SB 237 New Mexico Senate · 2025 Regular Session

MLK COMMISSION ACTIVITIES

This bill appropriates $250,000 annually from New Mexico's general fund to the Martin Luther King, Jr. Commission for its activities, with unspent funds carried forward to future fiscal years instead of reverting to the general fund. It directly affects the commission's budget operations by providing dedicated, ongoing funding for its work. The bill is procedural, establishing a funding mechanism rather than creating new policy or regulations. It does not specify particular activities the commission must undertake, only authorizing the allocation.
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Jan 2025
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Introduced Jan 31, 2025 Last action Jun 3, 2025
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Feb 10, 2025
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Jan 31, 2025
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