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New Mexico allocates $1 million for soil and water conservation district supervisor training

Original title: SOIL & WATER DISTRICT TRAINING & OUTREACH

Last action · February 7, 2026: SCONC: Reported by committee with Do Pass recommendationSponsor: Pete Campos

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What This Bill Proposed

Senate Bill 195 appropriates $1 million from the in 2027 to the Department of Finance and Administration to contract for training and outreach services for soil and water conservation district supervisors statewide.

Why it matters

The measure establishes a dedicated statewide funding stream for training elected local conservation officials, with any unspent funds ing to the state at the end of the .

Background
  • State of New Mexico soil and water conservation districts operate under state statutes to support natural resource conservation and agricultural management. context

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.

Directly affected

soil and water conservation district supervisors

Elected supervisors across the state receive access to statewide training and outreach services funded by the appropriation.

Directly affected

Department of Finance and Administration

The department receives $1,000,000 to contract and manage the training and outreach program for fiscal year 2027.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much money does Senate Bill 195 appropriate?
The bill appropriates $1,000,000 from the state .
Which state agency is responsible for administering the funds?
The Department of Finance and Administration is responsible for contracting the training and outreach services.
Who is the intended recipient of the training services?
Elected officials who serve as supervisors for soil and water conservation districts statewide.

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Where This Stands

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

Procedural history

3 actions
  1. Feb 7, 2026Senate
    SCONC: Reported by committee with Do Pass recommendation
  2. Feb 2, 2026Senate
    SCC: Reported by committee to fall within the purview of a 30 day session
  3. Jan 30, 2026SenateCommittee
    Sent to SCC - Referrals: SCC/SCONC/SFC

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Lobbying Activity

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Full breakdown

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Sponsors

Connected Entities

Pete Campos, Department of Finance and Administration, New Mexico
PersonPete Campos“Primary sponsor of Senate Bill 195”Map →
OrganizationDepartment of Finance and Administration“Receives the $1,000,000 appropriation to contract for training and outreach serv”Map →
locationNew Mexico“State jurisdiction for the legislative session and general fund”Map →

Sources

Open source document

www.nmlegis.gov

Analysis Score

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  • Controversy10
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