New Mexico legislation · 2026 Regular Session
New Mexico HM27: "GRANT COUNTY DAY"
Status: Passed both chambers, February 10, 2026
What the bill says
From the enrolled text, February 10, 2026:
A MEMORIAL DECLARING JANUARY 28, 2026 THE FIFTIETH ANNUAL "GRANT COUNTY DAY" IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. WHEREAS, Grant county is known for its mining, ranching and art communities; blend of Hispanic, Native American and Anglo cultures; blue skies with three hundred sixty days of sunshine per year; vast mountain landscapes; and small-town atmosphere; and WHEREAS, Grant county is the gateway to the vast Gila wilderness; and WHEREAS, Grant county's largest city and county seat, Silver City, is the only municipality in New Mexico still operating under the territorial charter issued by the legislative assembly of the territory of New Mexico in 1878; and WHEREAS, Grant county is the richest county for mining in New Mexico, producing numerous precious metals, including copper, an essential element of green energy and electric vehicles, which is mined from the third-largest open-pit copper mine in the world; and WHEREAS, Grant county is home to western New Mexico university, established in 1893 as New Mexico's only applied liberal arts and sciences university; and WHEREAS, western New Mexico university leads the state HM Page in designing education and training programs specific to the evolving needs of a globalized economy, and as one of the original Hispanic-serving institutions in the United States, western New Mexico university is the southwest's hub of Hispanic traditions, languages and music, while …
Sponsors
- Luis M. Terrazas (R, HD-039) · primary sponsor
- Gabriel Ramos (R, SD-028)
- Brantley, Crystal (R, 35)
Latest actions
- : Signed by one or both houses (for legislation not requiring Governor's signature)
- : Passed in the House of Representatives - Y:70 N:0
- : Withdrawn from committee or daily calendar for subsequent action
- : Not Printed, Not referred to committee, tabled
Common questions
- What is HM27?
- HM27 is a bill in the New Mexico Legislature (2026 Regular Session): "GRANT COUNTY DAY".
- What is the status of HM27?
- Passed both chambers as of February 10, 2026. Latest action: Signed by one or both houses (for legislation not requiring Governor's signature) (February 10, 2026).
- Who sponsored HM27?
- Luis M. Terrazas (R, HD-039), with 2 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HM27?
- On the New Mexico Legislature website: https://www.nmlegis.gov/Legislation/Legislation?chamber=H&legType=M&legNo=27&year=26
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