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NM HB218

NM HB218
Litter Control & Landscape Beautification


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Introduced
01/19/2017
In Committee
02/16/2017
Crossed Over
01/26/2017
Passed
02/17/2017
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
02/17/2017

Introduced Session

2017 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT RELATING TO LANDSCAPE BEAUTIFICATION; AMENDING, REPEALING AND ENACTING SECTIONS OF THE LITTER CONTROL AND BEAUTIFICATION ACT; ABOLISHING THE DUSTY ROADRUNNER LITTER BAG; ABOLISHING THE LITTER CONTROL COUNCIL AND CREATING THE NEW MEXICO CLEAN AND BEAUTIFUL ADVISORY COMMITTEE.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Litter Control and Beautification Act in New Mexico. It abolishes the Litter Control Council and creates the New Mexico Clean and Beautiful Advisory Committee, which will coordinate litter control and beautification efforts in the state. The bill also defines key terms, assigns responsibilities to the Tourism Department, and outlines how funds from the Litter Control and Beautification Fund will be allocated, with a focus on supporting local "Keep America Beautiful" programs, public awareness campaigns, and youth employment initiatives. Additionally, the bill repeals a section related to the Dusty Roadrunner Litter Bag and sets an effective date of July 1, 2017.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources, Government Affairs, Labor and Employment, Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

[LD 32] Signed by the Governor - Chapter 30 (on 02/17/2017)

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