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Read. Follow. Verify.New Mexico creates All Cities and Counties Fund to distribute gross receipts tax revenue
Last action · February 2, 2026: HGEIC: Reported by committee with Do Pass recommendationSponsors: Gail Armstrong and 3 others
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What This Bill Proposed
CREATE ALL CITIES & COUNTIES FUND
Local governments across New Mexico stand to receive regular revenue distributions calculated from state tax collections and local population metrics, altering municipal and county funding streams.
Who It Would Have Affected
Groups the bill's text would have affected, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.
municipalities
Municipalities receive annual financial transfers calculated from the all cities and counties fund based on population and local tax revenue.
counties
Counties receive annual financial transfers calculated from the all cities and counties fund based on county area population and local tax revenue.
Taxation and Revenue Department
The department is required to calculate transfer amounts and certify them annually to the state treasurer.
Key Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where does the money for the All Cities and Counties Fund come from?
Who calculates how much money each municipality and county receives?
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Votes, people, money & the original sourceWhere This Stands
This bill did not become law - Died at adjournment · in House committee.
Procedural history
2 actions- Feb 2, 2026HouseHGEIC: Reported by committee with Do Pass recommendation
- Jan 26, 2026HouseCommitteeSent to HGEIC - Referrals: HGEIC/HTRC
Version history
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Full breakdown
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Sources
www.nmlegis.gov
Analysis Score
0–100- Significance20Lowered because this bill did not pass (its text scored 75)
- Controversy20Intensity of disagreement among stakeholders
- Entertainment5Compellingness for a non-policy-wonk reader
- Buzz35Current news / social attention level
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