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NM SB155
Bill
Status
1/26/2026
Primary Sponsor
Craig Brandt
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AI Summary
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State agencies must use "Judea and Samaria," "Judea," or "Samaria" in official government materials when referring to territory adjacent to Jordan that Israel gained control of after the 1967 Six-Day War
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State agencies are prohibited from using the term "West Bank" to describe this territory in official materials
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"Official government material" includes administrative rules, briefings, communications, guidance, press releases, and work product documents prepared by state agencies
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Teaching and research materials used or produced by post-secondary instructors employed by state agencies are exempt from these requirements
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"State agency" encompasses all state government entities including departments, divisions, institutions, boards, bureaus, commissions, committees, and their employees and officers
Legislative Description
Use Of Certain Proper Names By State
Last Action
Sent to SCC - Referrals: SCC/SHPAC/SJC
1/26/2026