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NM SB215
Bill
Status
2/2/2026
Primary Sponsor
George Munoz
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AI Summary
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Requires political subdivisions to deposit program income earned from state disaster loans (authorized under Laws 2023, Chapter 2 and Laws 2024 1st Special Session) into the Natural Disaster Revolving Fund
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Defines "program income" to include fees for services, rental income from property acquired with loan funds, sale of commodities, license fees, royalties on patents/copyrights, and interest earned
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Removes the provision that required unexpended balances exceeding $50 million to revert to the appropriation contingency fund at fiscal year end
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Amends Section 6-4-2.7 NMSA 1978 governing the Natural Disaster Revolving Fund, which provides loans to political subdivisions and electric cooperatives approved for FEMA funding
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Declared an emergency measure requiring immediate effect upon passage for public peace, health, and safety
Legislative Description
Loaned Program Money In Disaster Fund
Last Action
Sent to SCC - Referrals: SCC/SCONC/SFC
2/2/2026