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NM SM119

NM SM119
Study Office Of Outdoor Recreation


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Introduced
02/03/2017
In Committee
02/17/2017
Crossed Over
02/19/2017
Passed
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
02/19/2017

Introduced Session

2017 Regular Session

Bill Summary

A MEMORIAL REQUESTING THE TOURISM AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENTS TO STUDY THE COST AND FINANCIAL IMPACT OF CREATING A STATE OFFICE OF OUTDOOR RECREATION AND THE ECONOMIC POTENTIAL OF RECRUITING OUTDOOR RECREATION PRODUCTS AND SERVICE INDUSTRIES TO NEW MEXICO. .

AI Summary

This Memorial requests that the New Mexico Tourism and Economic Development Departments conduct a study to determine the costs and financial benefits of establishing a state Office of Outdoor Recreation, and to assess the potential for attracting businesses that create outdoor recreation products and services to the state, considering the significant economic contributions of this industry to both the nation and New Mexico, the high participation rates of New Mexicans in outdoor activities, and the success of similar offices in other states like Colorado and Utah.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

[LD 34] Signed by one or both houses (on 02/19/2017)

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