New Mexico 2019 Regular Session Status: To Executive

SB 401 — FED MINING REVENUE TO STATE FUND

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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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This bill died with 2019 Regular Session. It reached “To Executive” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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Plain-language change summary

The revised bill SB 401 establishes a process for distributing any excess revenue from the federal Mineral Leasing Act to a Tax Stabilization Reserve, specifically if this revenue exceeds the average amount received over the past five years. If there is excess revenue at the end of the fiscal year, it will be directed to the reserve. This change is important because it creates a financial buffer for the state, helping to stabilize funding during economic ups and downs. Overall, it aims to promote fiscal responsibility and ensure that excess funds are effectively saved rather than potentially wasted.

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SENATE BILL 401 54TH LEGISLATURE - STATEOFNEWMEXICO- FIRST SESSION, 2019 INTRODUCED BY Carlos R.
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE REVENUE;
Cisneros Pursuant to House Rule 24-1, this document incorporates amendments that have been adopted prior to consideration of this measure by the House.
DISTRIBUTING REVENUE IN EXCESS OF A FIVE-YEAR AVERAGE OF MONEY RECEIVED BY THE STATE PURSUANT TO THE FEDERAL MINERAL LEASING ACT TO THE TAX STABILIZATION RESERVE.
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7 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO:
FOR THE LEGISLATIVE FINANCE COMMITTEE AN ACT RELATING TO STATE REVENUE;
SECTION 1.
DISTRIBUTING REVENUE IN EXCESS OF A h FIVE-YEAR AVERAGE OF MONEY RECEIVED BY THE STATE PURSUANT TO g o THE FEDERAL MINERAL LEASING ACT TO THE TAX STABILIZATION t hr g e i k RESERVE.
DISTRIBUTION--TAX STABILIZATION RESERVE FROM PAYMENTS PURSUANT TO FEDERAL MINERAL LEASING ACT.-- A.
h r i s h , t, BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO:
If, by June 30 of each fiscal year, the receipts for that fiscal year of the money received by the state pursuant to the federal Mineral Leasing Act exceed the annual average amount, the excess shall be distributed to the tax stabilization reserve and attributed to that fiscal year.
e u g e b l e e h SECTION 1.
[NEW MATERIAL ] DISTRIBUTION--TAX STABILIZATION n d d i = = o h RESERVE FROM PAYMENTS PURSUANT TO FEDERAL MINERAL LEASING l ] b ,d i a º e ACT.-- r i = r t e w d m a n o A.
If, by June 30 of each fiscal year, the d m :
b e d s º o t n = .211211.6 s k m e e a n e d r e l u [ A d SFCºnet»SFC receipts for that fiscal year of the money received by the state pursuant to the federal Mineral Leasing Act exceed the annual average amount, the excess shall be distributed to the tax stabilization reserve and attributed to that fiscal year.
As used in this section, "annual average amount" means the total SFCº net»SFC receipts attributable to money received by the state pursuant to the federal Mineral Leasing Act in the immediately preceding five fiscal years, divided by five.
As used in this section, "annual average amount" means the total receipts attributable to money received by the state pursuant to the federal Mineral Leasing Act in the immediately preceding five fiscal years, divided SB 401 by five.
SECTION 2.
Page 1 SECTION 2.
Section 22-8-34 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 1967, h Chapter 16, Section 90, as amended) is amended to read:
Section 22-8-34 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 1967, Chapter 16, Section 90, as amended) is amended to read:
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"22-8-34.
FEDERAL MINERAL LEASING FUNDS.-- t h g e l i A.
FEDERAL MINERAL LEASING FUNDS.-- A.
[Except for an annual appropriation to the h r i s instructional material fund and to the bureau of geology and h , e h mineral resources of the New Mexico institute of mining and t u g e b l e e , gh technology, and except as provided in Subsection B of this n d d i = = o h section, all other] Money received by the state pursuant to the l ] b ,d i a º r provisions of the federal Mineral [Lands] Leasing Act [30 USCA e r = t e w d m a n o 181, et seq.] shall be distributed to the public school fund, d m :
Money received by the state pursuant to the provisions of the federal Mineral Leasing Act shall be distributed to the public school fund, except as follows:
b r e t º o t n = .211211.6 s k m e - 2 - e a n e d r e l u [ A d except as follows:
and (4) the distribution made pursuant to Section of this 2019 act.
and (4) the distribution made pursuant to Section 1 of this 2019 act.
[All ] Money received by the state as its share of a prepayment of royalties pursuant to 30 U.S.C.
Money received by the state as its share of a prepayment of royalties pursuant to 30 U.S.C.
(1) a portion of the receipts, estimated by the taxation and revenue department to be equal to the amount h that the state would have received as its share of royalties in u » r the same fiscal year if the prepayment had not been made, shall t h g e l i be distributed to the public school fund;
(1) a portion of the receipts, estimated by the taxation and revenue department to be equal to the amount that the state would have received as its share of royalties in the same fiscal year if the prepayment had not been made, shall be distributed to the public school fund;
and h r i s (2) the remainder shall be distributed to the h , e h common school permanent fund." t u g e b l e e , gh SECTION 3.
and (2) the remainder shall be distributed to SB 401 Page 2 the common school permanent fund." SECTION 3.
EFFECTIVE DATE.--The effective date of the n d d i = = o h provisions of this act is July 1, SFCº 2020 2021»SFC.
EFFECTIVE DATE.--The effective date of the provisions of this act is July 1, 2021.
l ] b ,d i a º r - 3 - e r = t e w d m a n o d m :
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b r e t º o t n = .211211.6 s k m e e a n e d r e l u [ A d
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Action History

  1. Vetoed

  2. passed House

  3. DO PASS committee report adopted

  4. Sent to House Appropriations & Finance Committee

  5. passed Senate

  6. DO PASS, as amended, committee report adopted

  7. DO PASS committee report adopted

  8. Sent to Senate Corporations and Transportation Committee & Senate Finance Committee

Sponsors

  • Carlos R. Cisneros · Primary

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Sponsors (1)

  • Cisneros, Carlos R.

Co-sponsors (0)

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Who sponsors SB 401?
SB 401 is sponsored by Cisneros, Carlos R..
What is the current status of SB 401?
This bill died with 2019 Regular Session. It reached “To Executive” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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