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SENATE CONSERVATION COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR SENATE BILL 464 56TH LEGISLATURE -STATEOFNEWMEXICO- FIRST SESSION, 2023 4 6 8 10 AN ACT RELATING TO TOURISM;
AN ACT RELATING TO TOURISM;
15 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO:
6 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO:
Section 9-15-14.1 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 2019, e t 17 Chapter 117, Section 2, as amended) is amended to read:
Section 9-15-14.1 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 2019, Chapter 117, Section 2, as amended) is amended to read:
w l n d 18 "9-15-14.1.
"9-15-14.1.
NEW MEXICO OUTDOOR RECREATION DIVISION-- = = 19 a l DUTIES--DEFINITIONS.-- i a e r 20 A.
NEW MEXICO OUTDOOR RECREATION DIVISION-- DUTIES--DEFINITIONS.-- A.
The New Mexico outdoor recreation division of a t m m 21 the department shall:
The New Mexico outdoor recreation division of the department shall:
d r e 22 (1) increase outdoor recreation-based economic c e s k 23 development, tourism, agritourism and ecotourism in the state;
(1) increase outdoor recreation-based economic development, tourism, agritourism and ecotourism in the state;
e a n b 24 (2) recruit out-of-state-based outdoor u [ recreation businesses to locate in New Mexico;
(2) recruit out-of-state-based outdoor recreation businesses to locate in New Mexico;
.225757.2 SCONC/SB 464 (3) promote stewardship and preservation of New Mexico's unique environment and cultural assets;
(3) promote stewardship and preservation of New Mexico's unique environment and cultural assets;
[and] (5) administer the outdoor equity grant program;
(5) administer the outdoor equity grant program;
B.
SCONC/SB 464 Page 1 B.
The department, the tourism department, the state land office, the Rio Grande trail commission, the state parks division of the energy, minerals and natural resources department, the department of game and fish, the cultural affairs department, the Indian affairs department, the department of health and the department of transportation shall work in conjunction with the New Mexico outdoor recreation division to support the division's duties as they relate to the e t 17 purposes of the respective departments and agencies.
The department, the tourism department, the state land office, the Rio Grande trail commission, the state parks division of the energy, minerals and natural resources department, the department of game and fish, the cultural affairs department, the Indian affairs department, the department of health and the department of transportation shall work in conjunction with the New Mexico outdoor recreation division to support the division's duties as they relate to the purposes of the respective departments and agencies.
w l n d 18 C.
C.
For the purposes of administering functions of = = 19 the New Mexico outdoor recreation division:
For the purposes of administering functions of the New Mexico outdoor recreation division:
a l i a e r 20 (1) "agritourism" means activities, for a t m m 21 recreational, entertainment or educational purposes, that allow d r e 22 members of the public to view or enjoy rural activities, c e s k 23 including farming activities, ranching activities and historic, e a n b 24 cultural or natural attractions;
(1) "agritourism" means activities, for recreational, entertainment or educational purposes, that allow members of the public to view or enjoy rural activities, including farming activities, ranching activities and historic, cultural or natural attractions;
u [ [(1)] (2) "ecotourism" means a form of tourism .225757.2 - 2 - SCONC/SB 464 that involves visiting areas of ecological interest and is intended as a low-impact and often small-scale alternative to standard commercial tourism;
(2) "ecotourism" means a form of tourism that involves visiting areas of ecological interest and is intended as a low-impact and often small-scale alternative to standard commercial tourism;
and [(2)] (3) "outdoor recreation" means a recreational activity that occurs outdoors in a natural environment, including the use of trails, the natural landscape, water or snow resources or other natural resources in the activity." - 3 - 11 13 15 e t 17 w l n d 18 = = 19 a l i a e r 20 a t m m 21 d r e 22 c e s k 23 e a n b 24 u [ .225757.2
and (3) "outdoor recreation" means a recreational activity that occurs outdoors in a natural environment, including the use of trails, the natural landscape, water or snow resources or other natural resources SCONC/SB 464 Page 2 in the activity." SCONC/SB 464 Page 3 3 5 7 9 25
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