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NM SB309
Bill
Status
2/4/2026
Primary Sponsor
Roberto Gonzales
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AI Summary
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Monthly net revenue from lottery game sales must be deposited in the Lottery Tuition Fund by the last business day of each month, replacing the previous requirement of a fixed percentage of gross revenue
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At least 50% of gross annual lottery revenue must be returned to the public as prizes
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For fiscal years 2027-2029, if net revenue deposits fall below $43 million annually for two consecutive fiscal years, the lottery authority must revert to depositing 30% of gross revenue monthly
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For fiscal year 2030 and beyond, the minimum threshold increases to $45 million annually for two consecutive years before triggering the 30% gross revenue requirement
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Effective date is July 1, 2026
Legislative Description
Lottery Deposits Into Tuition Fund
Last Action
SFC: Reported by committee with Do Pass recommendation
2/17/2026