FIFTY-SIXTH LEGISLATUREHB 268/a

FIRST SESSION, 2023




March 7, 2023



Mr. President:


    Your CONSERVATION COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred


HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR

                  HOUSE BILL 268


has had it under consideration and reports same with recommendation that it DO PASS, amended as follows:


    1. On page 1, line 13, after "GRANT", insert "AND THE LOS VIGILES, LOWER GALLINAS AND SAN AUGUSTIN PARTITIONS OF THE LAS VEGAS GRANT".


    2. On page 4, line 6, strike the closing quotation mark and between lines 6 and 7, insert the following new subsections:


         "I. The Los Vigiles land grant-merced situated in San Miguel county, which was partitioned from the town of Las Vegas grant through a deed of indenture issued by the board of trustees for the Las Vegas grant and approved by the fourth judicial district of New Mexico in 1951, shall be governed by the provisions of Chapter 49, Article 1 NMSA 1978.


         J. The Lower Gallinas land grant-merced, situated in San Miguel county, which was partitioned from the town of Las Vegas grant through a deed of indenture issued by the board of trustees for the Las Vegas grant in 1951 and approved by the fourth judicial district of New Mexico, the approval of which was reaffirmed by the court in 1997, shall be governed by the provisions of Chapter 49, Article 1 NMSA 1978.






         K. The San Augustin land grant-merced, situated in San Miguel county, which was partitioned from the town of Las Vegas grant through a deed of indenture issued by the board of trustees for the Las Vegas grant and approved by the fourth judicial district of New Mexico in 1929, shall be governed by the provisions of Chapter 49, Article 1 NMSA 1978."".




                           Respectfully submitted,




                           ________________________________________

                           Senator Elizabeth "Liz" Stefanics, Chairwoman




Adopted_______________________ Not Adopted_______________________

          (Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk)



                  Date ________________________



The roll call vote was 9 For 0 Against

Yes:     9

No:      0

Excused: None

Absent:  None



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