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NM SB155

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/26/2026

Primary Sponsor

Craig Brandt

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • 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

  • State agencies are prohibited from using the term "West Bank" to describe this territory in official materials

  • "Official government material" includes administrative rules, briefings, communications, guidance, press releases, and work product documents prepared by state agencies

  • Teaching and research materials used or produced by post-secondary instructors employed by state agencies are exempt from these requirements

  • "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

Committee Referrals

Committees1/26/2026

Full Bill Text

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