SENATE BILL 332

57th legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - first session, 2025

INTRODUCED BY

Joshua A. Sanchez

 

 

 

 

 

AN ACT

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT DIVISION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION FOR THE MIDDLE RIO GRANDE CONSERVANCY DISTRICT TO CONDUCT WILDFIRE PREVENTION MEASURES.

 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO:

     SECTION 1. APPROPRIATION.--Five million dollars ($5,000,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the local government division of the department of finance and administration for expenditure in fiscal years 2026 through 2031 for the middle Rio Grande conservancy district to conduct wildfire prevention measures, including the cleanup of underbrush, tree thinning and cattle grazing. Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of fiscal year 2031 shall revert to the general fund.