New Mexico 2020 Regular Session Status: Enacted

SM 4 — CENTENNIAL OF LWV

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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced December 20, 2019. Enacted.

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79 added · 106 removed

Plain-language change summary

The updated bill now recognizes the 100th anniversary of the League of Women Voters and officially proclaims February 6, 2020, as "League of Women Voters Day" in the Senate. This change emphasizes the importance of the League in promoting voting rights and civic engagement, celebrating its ongoing role in educating the public about policy issues and encouraging participation in government. By marking this day, the bill honors the League's historical significance and contributions to democracy.

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SENATE MEMORIAL 4 54TH LEGISLATURE - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - SECOND SESSION , 2020 INTRODUCED BY Nancy Rodriguez 6 8 10 A MEMORIAL RECOGNIZING THE ONE HUNDREDTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS;
A MEMORIAL RECOGNIZING THE ONE HUNDREDTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS;
15 WHEREAS, the league of women voters was founded on February 14, 1920, six months before the nineteenth amendment e t 17 to the United States constitution was ratified;
6 WHEREAS, the league of women voters was founded on February 14, 1920, six months before the nineteenth amendment to the United States constitution was ratified;
and w l n d 18 WHEREAS, the nineteenth amendment to the United States = = 19 a l constitution established women's right to vote;
and WHEREAS, the nineteenth amendment to the United States constitution established women's right to vote;
and i a e r 20 WHEREAS, the league of women voters grew out of the a t m m 21 suffrage and equal rights movements that started in 1848;
and WHEREAS, the league of women voters grew out of the suffrage and equal rights movements that started in 1848;
and d r e 22 WHEREAS, the original purpose of the league of women c e s k 23 voters was to educate the twenty-seven million newly e a n b 24 enfranchised women about their civic responsibilities as voters u [ and to promote their understanding of government;
and WHEREAS, the original purpose of the league of women voters was to educate the twenty-seven million newly enfranchised women about their civic responsibilities as voters and to promote their understanding of government;
and .215910.1 WHEREAS, the league of women voters continues its mission to promote understanding of major policy issues through its educational efforts;
and WHEREAS, the league of women voters continues its mission to promote understanding of major policy issues through its educational efforts;
and WHEREAS, the league of women voters formulates its positions on political issues after careful research, reflecting consensus on sound policy decision-making principles;
and WHEREAS, the league of women voters formulates its SM 4 Page 1 positions on political issues after careful research, reflecting consensus on sound policy decision-making principles;
and e e 17 WHEREAS, efforts to advance accountability and increase e e n d 18 transparency have resulted in legislative action and = = l ] 19 improvements in state and local governments;
and WHEREAS, efforts to advance accountability and increase transparency have resulted in legislative action and improvements in state and local governments;
and a l r i 20 WHEREAS, the league of women voters' motto states that t e a t "democracy is not a spectator sport" because civic involvement m m 21 e d r e 22 creates more responsive and responsible government;
and WHEREAS, the league of women voters' motto states that "democracy is not a spectator sport" because civic involvement creates more responsive and responsible government;
and c e r c 23 WHEREAS, the league of women voters has encouraged e a n b 24 millions of voters to carry out their responsibilities by u [ publishing voter guides and conducting forums and debates that .215910.1 - 2 - allow candidates for public office to present their views in a nonpartisan environment;
and WHEREAS, the league of women voters has encouraged millions of voters to carry out their responsibilities by publishing voter guides and conducting forums and debates that allow candidates for public office to present their views in a nonpartisan environment;
and WHEREAS, the league of women voters furthers its members' engagement in nonpartisan political action and shapes public policy in agreement with its adopted positions;
and WHEREAS, the league of women voters furthers its members' engagement in nonpartisan political action and shapes public policy in agreement with its adopted SM 4 Page 2 positions;
and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this memorial be e e 17 transmitted to Hannah Burling, president of the league of women e e n d 18 voters of New Mexico.
and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this memorial be transmitted to Hannah Burling, president of the league of women voters of New Mexico.
= = l ] 19 - 3 - a l r i 20 t e a t m m 21 e d r e 22 c e r c 23 e a n b 24 u [ .215910.1
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Action History

  1. Signed

  2. passed Senate

  3. withdrawn from committee

  4. not printed, not referred to committee, tabled

  5. Sent to Senate Pre-file

Sponsors

  • Nancy Rodriguez · Primary

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 111 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Rodriguez, Nancy

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (111)

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