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Introduced
01/25/2023
01/25/2023
In Committee
03/15/2023
03/15/2023
Crossed Over
02/28/2023
02/28/2023
Passed
03/16/2023
03/16/2023
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
03/30/2023
03/30/2023
Introduced Session
2023 Regular Session
Bill Summary
AN ACT RELATING TO MILITARY AFFAIRS; ENACTING THE NATIONAL GUARD DEATH BENEFIT ACT; CREATING THE NATIONAL GUARD DEATH BENEFIT FUND; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
AI Summary
This bill, the National Guard Death Benefit Act, creates the National Guard Death Benefit Fund in the state treasury to be administered by the Department of Military Affairs. The bill provides a $500,000 supplemental death benefit to be paid to designated beneficiaries whenever a member of the National Guard or State Defense Force is killed while on state active duty. The benefits are to be paid from the National Guard Death Benefit Fund, which will consist of gifts, donations, bequests, and appropriations. The bill also declares an emergency, indicating it is necessary for the public peace, health, and safety that the act take effect immediately.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services, Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Signed by Governor - Chapter 41 - Mar. 30 (on 03/30/2023)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.nmlegis.gov/Legislation/Legislation?chamber=S&legtype=B&legno=210&year=23 |
| BillText | https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/23%20Regular/final/SB0210.pdf |
| BillText | https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/23%20Regular/bills/senate/SB0210.pdf |
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