The First Session of the 58th Legislature

January 4-15, 2027: Legislation may be prefiled
January 19: Opening day (noon)
February 18: Deadline for introduction
March 20: Session ends (noon)
April 9: Legislation not acted upon by governor is pocket vetoed*
June 18: Effective date of legislation not a general appropriation bill or a bill carrying an emergency clause or other specified date
*Dependent on 2026 Constitutional Amendment outcome

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State land office could buy BLM land thanks to proposal

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By Zack Ponce zponce@currentargus.com @zackponce12 on Twitter Posted:   01/01/2014 08:16:13 AM MST

CARLSBAD >> Some parcels of land in Southeastern New Mexico may eventually change ownership thanks to an initiative by the New Mexico State Land Office and a state legislator from the north.

Sen. Michael Sanchez, D-Belen, has introduced a proposal, Senate Bill 1, to the New Mexico Legislature that allocates $250,000 to the state land office in fiscal years 2014 and 2015 in order to assess the feasibility of purchasing lands currently held by the Bureau of Land Management.

 

Read more here:http://www.currentargus.com/carlsbad-news/ci_24828270/land-southeast-new-mexico-could-change-ownership