NAMING OF PUBLIC FACILITIES
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SB 46 — NAMING OF PUBLIC FACILITIES
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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced December 28, 2017. Enacted.
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Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
51 added · 68 removedPlain-language change summary
The recent amendment to SB 46 establishes new rules regarding the naming of public facilities in New Mexico. It specifically prohibits naming these facilities after any public officer while they are in office and bans naming them after anyone convicted of a felony. This change is significant because it aims to uphold ethical standards in public service and ensures that public spaces reflect values aligned with the community. Additionally, it provides a clear process for renaming facilities associated with individuals who no longer meet these standards.
SENATE BILL 46 53RD LEGISLATURE - STATEOFNEWMEXICO- SECOND SESSION , 2018 INTRODUCED BY Bill Tallman 6 8 10 AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC FACILITIES;
145 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO:
e"PUBLIC tFACILITIES--NAMING--PROHIBITION--EXCEPTIONS.-- 17 "[NEW MATERIAL] PUBLIC FACILITIES--NAMING--PROHIBITION-- w l n d 18 EXCEPTIONS.-- = = 19 A.
a l i a e r 20 (1) "public facility" means a building or a t m m 21 other real property under the control of the division;
and d r e 22 (2) "public officer" means a person elected to c e s k 23 public office or any person appointed or employed by the state e a n b 24 or a political subdivision of the state.
u [ B.
A public facility shall not be named for a .209317.1 public officer during the period in which that person is a public officer.
SB 46 D.
A public facility that has been named for a Page 1 person who was not a public officer at the time of the naming may continue to bear that name if the person subsequently becomes a public officer.
Except as provided in Subsection C of this section, a public facility named for a public officer prior to the effective date of this section may continue to bear the e e 17 name of that public officer.
e e n d 18 F.
The secretary shall submit a list of names for = = l ] 19 naming a public facility for consideration by the governor.
a l r i 20 The secretary shall promulgate a rule for the development of t e a t the list of names." mSB m46 21Page e d r e 22 - 2 -25 c e r c 23 e a n b 24 u [ .209317.1
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Action History
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Signed
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passed House
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DO PASS committee report adopted
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Sent to House State Government, Indian and Veterans' Affairs Committee
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passed Senate
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DO PASS committee report adopted
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DO PASS committee report adopted
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germane
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Sent to Senate Committees' Committee & Senate Rules Committee & Senate Judiciary Committee
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Sent to Senate Pre-file
Sponsors
- Bill Tallman · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 111 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Tallman, Bill
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (111)
111 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 111 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 36 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Democrat | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Republican | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 62 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| % of votes cast | 89% | 0% | 0% | 11% |
How each member voted (70)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Smith | — | Yea |
| Salazar, Nick | — | Yea |
| Salazar, Tomás | — | Yea |
| Gonzales | — | Yea |
| Maestas Barnes | — | Yea |
| Garcia Richard | — | Yea |
| Martmnez, Javier | — | Yea |
| Rehm | — | Yea |
| Garcma, M.P. | — | Not Voting |
| Adkins | — | Yea |
| Alcon | — | Yea |
| Baldonado | — | Yea |
| Bandy | — | Not Voting |
| Chasey | — | Yea |
| Clahchischilliage | — | Yea |
| Cook | — | Yea |
| Crowder | — | Yea |
| Dines | — | Yea |
| Dodge | — | Not Voting |
| Egolf | — | Yea |
| Ely | — | Yea |
| Fajardo | — | Yea |
| Gentry | — | Yea |
| Gomez | — | Yea |
| Harper | — | Yea |
| Herrell | — | Yea |
| Larrañaga | — | Yea |
| Lewis | — | Yea |
| Louis | — | Yea |
| McCamley | — | Yea |
| Nibert | — | Not Voting |
| Powdrell-Culbert | — | Yea |
| Roch | — | Yea |
| Rodella | — | Yea |
| Romero | — | Yea |
| Ruiloba | — | Yea |
| Stapleton | — | Not Voting |
| Strickler | — | Yea |
| Sweetser | — | Yea |
| Wooley | — | Yea |
| Youngblood | — | Yea |
| Angelica Rubio | Democrat | Yea |
| Antonio Maestas | Democrat | Yea |
| Charlotte Little | Democrat | Yea |
| D. Wonda Johnson | Democrat | Yea |
| Debra M. Sariñana | Democrat | Yea |
| Derrick J. Lente | Democrat | Yea |
| Doreen Y. Gallegos | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Elizabeth "Liz" Thomson | Democrat | Yea |
| Joanne J. Ferrary | Democrat | Yea |
| Linda M. Trujillo | Democrat | Yea |
| Linda M. Trujillo | Democrat | Yea |
| Linda M. Trujillo | Democrat | Yea |
| Linda M. Trujillo | Democrat | Yea |
| Martha Garcia | Democrat | Yea |
| Matthew McQueen | Democrat | Yea |
| Nathan P. Small | Democrat | Yea |
| Patricia A. Lundstrom | Democrat | Yea |
| Patricia Roybal Caballero | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Alan T. Martinez | Republican | Yea |
| Candy Spence Ezzell | Republican | Yea |
| Cathrynn N. Brown | Republican | Yea |
| David M. Gallegos | Republican | Yea |
| Gail Armstrong | Republican | Yea |
| Gail Armstrong | Republican | Yea |
| James G. Townsend | Republican | Yea |
| Larry R. Scott | Republican | Yea |
| Rebecca Dow | Republican | Yea |
| Rod Montoya | Republican | Not Voting |
| William A. Hall II | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 23 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Democrat | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 40 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 95% | 0% | 0% | 5% |
How each member voted (42)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| CANDELARIA | — | Yea |
| McSORLEY | — | Yea |
| BURT | — | Yea |
| PAPEN | — | Yea |
| INGLE | — | Yea |
| SAPIEN | — | Yea |
| O'NEILL | — | Yea |
| GOULD | — | Yea |
| RUE | — | Yea |
| PIRTLE | — | Yea |
| MOORES | — | Yea |
| WHITE | — | Yea |
| PAYNE | — | Yea |
| LEAVELL | — | Yea |
| SMITH | — | Yea |
| NEVILLE | — | Yea |
| IVEY-SOTO | — | Yea |
| GRIGGS | — | Yea |
| SANCHEZ | — | Yea |
| CISNEROS | — | Yea |
| RODRIGUEZ | — | Yea |
| TALLMAN | — | Yea |
| KERNAN | — | Not Voting |
| MORALES | — | Not Voting |
| ORTIZ y PINO | — | Yea |
| Antoinette Sedillo Lopez | Democrat | Yea |
| Benny Shendo, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Elizabeth "Liz" Stefanics | Democrat | Yea |
| George K. Muñoz | Democrat | Yea |
| Jeff Steinborn | Democrat | Yea |
| Joseph Cervantes | Democrat | Yea |
| Michael Padilla | Democrat | Yea |
| Mimi Stewart | Democrat | Yea |
| Pete Campos | Democrat | Yea |
| Peter Wirth | Democrat | Yea |
| Shannon D. Pinto | Democrat | Yea |
| William P. Soules | Democrat | Yea |
| Alan T. Martinez | Republican | Yea |
| Brian G. Baca | Republican | Yea |
| Craig W. Brandt | Republican | Yea |
| Pat Woods | Republican | Yea |
| William E. Sharer | Republican | Yea |
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