New Mexico Senate Bill 230 Appropriates $450,000 for Historic Women Marker Program

Original title: NM HISTORIC WOMEN MARKER PROGRAM

Last action · February 4, 2026: SCC: Reported by committee to fall within the purview of a 30 day sessionSponsors: Angel Charley and 2 others

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What This Bill Proposed

New Mexico Senate Bill 230 appropriates $450,000 from the general fund to the cultural affairs department for the expansion and continuing implementation of the New Mexico historic women marker program through 2029.

Why it matters

Directs $450,000 in state general fund money to the Cultural Affairs Department to expand historic markers, with any unspent funds ing to the general fund at the end of 2029.

Who It Would Have Affected

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Directly affected

Cultural Affairs Department

Receives an appropriation of $450,000 to expend on the New Mexico historic women marker program through fiscal year 2029.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much money does Senate Bill 230 appropriate?

Senate Bill 230 appropriates $450,000 from the general fund.

Which state agency receives the funding?

The Cultural Affairs Department receives the appropriation.

What happens to unspent funds at the end of fiscal year 2029?

Any unexpended balance remaining at the end of 2029 s to the general fund.

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Where This Stands

This bill did not become law - Died at adjournment · in Senate committee.

Procedural history

2 actions

Feb 4, 2026Senate
SCC: Reported by committee to fall within the purview of a 30 day session
Feb 3, 2026SenateCommittee
Sent to SCC - Referrals: SCC/SIRC/SFC

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