New Mexico legislation · 2026 Regular Session
New Mexico HB64: PUBLIC PROJECT REVOLVING FUND APPROPRIATIONS
Status: Signed into law, March 3, 2026
What the bill says
An act making appropriations from the public project revolving fund to the drinking water state revolving loan fund, local government planning fund and cultural affairs facilities infrastructure fund.
From the enrolled text, March 4, 2026:
AN ACT MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FROM THE PUBLIC PROJECT REVOLVING FUND TO THE DRINKING WATER STATE REVOLVING LOAN FUND, LOCAL GOVERNMENT PLANNING FUND AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS FACILITIES INFRASTRUCTURE FUND. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO: SECTION 1. APPROPRIATIONS.-- A. The following amounts are appropriated from the public project revolving fund to the following funds: (1) six million two hundred fifty thousand dollars ($6,250,000) to the drinking water state revolving loan fund for expenditure in fiscal year 2027 and subsequent fiscal years to provide state matching funds for federal Safe Drinking Water Act of 1974 projects and to carry out the purposes of the Drinking Water State Revolving Loan Fund Act; (2) two million dollars ($2,000,000) to the local government planning fund for expenditure in fiscal year 2027 and subsequent fiscal years to carry out the purposes of the fund; and (3) five million dollars ($5,000,000) to the cultural affairs facilities infrastructure fund for expenditure in fiscal year 2027 and subsequent fiscal years to carry out the purposes of the fund. B. Any unexpended or unencumbered balances HB Page remaining at the end of a fiscal year shall not revert to the public project revolving fund. HB Page
Sponsors
- Kathleen Cates (D, HD-044) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Signed by Governor - Chapter 16 - Mar. 3
- : Passed in the Senate - Y:41 N:0
- : SFC: Reported by committee with Do Pass recommendation
- : Sent to SFC - Referrals: SFC
- : Passed in the House of Representatives - Y:67 N:0
- : HAFC: Reported by committee with Do Pass recommendation
- : HRDLC: Reported by committee with Do Pass recommendation
- : Sent to HRDLC - Referrals: HRDLC/HAFC
- : Sent to HPREF - Referrals: HPREF
Votes
- Senate Floor Vote (February 18, 2026): 41 yea, 0 nay, passed
- House Floor Vote (February 12, 2026): 67 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: CULTURAL AFFAIRS (arts, museums, libraries), LOCAL GOVERNMENT, WATER & WATER RIGHTS (acequias, irrigation, rivers)
Common questions
- What is HB64?
- HB64 is a bill in the New Mexico Legislature (2026 Regular Session): PUBLIC PROJECT REVOLVING FUND APPROPRIATIONS.
- What does HB64 do?
- In its own words: An act making appropriations from the public project revolving fund to the drinking water state revolving loan fund, local government planning fund and cultural affairs facilities infrastructure fund.
- What is the status of HB64?
- Signed into law as of March 3, 2026. Latest action: Signed by Governor - Chapter 16 - Mar. 3 (March 3, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB64?
- Kathleen Cates (D, HD-044).
- Where is the official record for HB64?
- On the New Mexico Legislature website: https://www.nmlegis.gov/Legislation/Legislation?chamber=H&legType=B&legNo=64&year=26
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