HB 219 — SLOT CANYON RIVERLANDS STATE PARK

HOUSEAN BILLACT 219RELATING 57THTO LEGISLATURESTATE -PARKS; STATEOFNEWMEXICO- FIRST SESSION, 2025 INTRODUCED BY Nathan P.

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HAFCº SECTION 2.

APPROPRIATION.--Nine million dollars ($9,000,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the energy, minerals and natural resources department for expenditure in fiscal year 2026 and subsequent fiscal years to carry out the provisions of Section 1 of this act and develop and operate Slot Canyon Riverlands state park as a new state park.

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