New Mexico 2019 Regular Session Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 2 D · 1 R cosponsors

HM 13 — "SPACEPORT AMERICA DAY"

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    Passed House
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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 23, 2019. Enacted.

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Likely to advance 74% · moderate confidence

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  • Enacted

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  • 4 sponsors

    4 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (2 D · 1 R) — cross-party backing.

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Bill Text

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Plain-language change summary

The amendments to Bill HM 13 declare January 23, 2019, as "Spaceport America Day" to recognize the significance of Spaceport America in New Mexico. The updated text highlights the economic growth and job opportunities that Spaceport America brings by mentioning its partnerships with various aerospace companies and the federal government's involvement. This recognition aims to celebrate and promote the state's commercial space industry, which can attract further investment and interest in New Mexico.

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HOUSE MEMORIAL 13 54TH LEGISLATURE- STATE OF NEW MEXICO - FIRST SESSIO, 2019 INTRODUCED BY Rebecca Dow and Nathan P.
A MEMORIAL DECLARING JANUARY 23, 2019 "SPACEPORT AMERICA DAY" IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TO RECOGNIZE AND CELEBRATE THE SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC BENEFITS PROVIDED BY SPACEPORT AMERICA.
Small and Jane E.
6 WHEREAS, New Mexico is host to spaceport America, the first purpose-built commercial spaceport;
Powdrell-Culbert and Joanne J.
and WHEREAS, the federal-aviation-administration-licensed launch capabilities at spaceport America attract aerospace industry members to perform secure and safe commercial space activities in New Mexico;
Ferrary 7 9 A MEMORIAL DECLARING JANUARY 23, 2019 "SPACEPORT AMERICA DAY" IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TO RECOGNIZE AND CELEBRATE THE SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC BENEFITS PROVIDED BY SPACEPORT AMERICA.
and WHEREAS, spaceport America has been selected by the defense advanced research projects agency of the United States department of defense to support its commercial launch challenge with spaceport America's horizontal launch facility;
15 WHEREAS, New Mexico is host to spaceport America, the first purpose-built commercial spaceport;
and WHEREAS, spaceport America is already home to some of the most respected companies in the commercial space industry, including Virgin Galactic;
and e t 17 WHEREAS, the federal-aviation-administration-licensed w l n d 18 launch capabilities at spaceport America attract aerospace = = 19 a l industry members to perform secure and safe commercial space i a e r 20 activities in New Mexico;
and a t m m 21 WHEREAS, spaceport America has been selected by the d r e 22 defense advanced research projects agency of the United States c e s k 23 department of defense to support its commercial launch e a n b 24 challenge with spaceport America's horizontal launch facility;
u [ and .212629.1 WHEREAS, spaceport America is already home to some of the most respected companies in the commercial space industry, including Virgin Galactic;
and WHEREAS, spaceport America is promoting new economic development in New Mexico to support building an aerospace business ecosystem in the state to complement use of its vertical and horizontal access to space capabilities;
and HM 13 WHEREAS, spaceport America is promoting new economic Page 1 development in New Mexico to support building an aerospace business ecosystem in the state to complement use of its vertical and horizontal access to space capabilities;
and WHEREAS, spaceport America has exceptional capacity to support those companies' needs for research, engineering, e e 17 testing and manufacturing, as well as access to space flight e e n d 18 launching and landing facilities;
and WHEREAS, spaceport America has exceptional capacity to support those companies' needs for research, engineering, testing and manufacturing, as well as access to space flight launching and landing facilities;
and = = l ] 19 WHEREAS, spaceport America has conducted more than two a l r i 20 hundred space launches, twice sponsored the annual t e a t international rocket cup and reached thousands of students in m m 21 e d r e 22 science, technology, engineering and mathematics programs;
and WHEREAS, spaceport America has conducted more than two hundred space launches, twice sponsored the annual international rocket cup and reached thousands of students in science, technology, engineering and mathematics programs;
and c e r c 23 WHEREAS, spaceport America has the potential to anchor a e a n b 24 thriving commercial space industry in New Mexico encompassing a u [ broad range of support businesses that will contribute to the .212629.1 - 2 - New Mexico economy;
and WHEREAS, spaceport America has the potential to anchor a thriving commercial space industry in New Mexico encompassing a broad range of support businesses that will contribute to the New Mexico economy;
and BE IT FURTHER that copies of this memorial be transmitted to the office of the governor, the secretary of tourism, the secretary of economic development and the executive director of the spaceport authority.
and BE IT FURTHER that copies of this memorial be transmitted to the office of the governor, the secretary of tourism, the secretary of economic development and the HM 13 Page 2 executive director of the spaceport authority.
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Action History

  1. Signed

  2. passed House

  3. withdrawn from committee

  4. not printed, not referred to committee, tabled

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Not signed on (108)

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Who sponsors HM 13?
HM 13 is sponsored by Powdrell-Culbert, Jane E., Joanne J. Ferrary (Democrat), Nathan P. Small (Democrat), and Rebecca Dow (Republican).
What is the current status of HM 13?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 23, 2019. Enacted.
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