NMBC’s Letters & Public Comments to Committees
NMBC's is working diligently this year to ensure we can remain as engaged as always with our legislators and active throughout the lawmaking process in Santa Fe.We are currently tracking…
NMBC's is working diligently this year to ensure we can remain as engaged as always with our legislators and active throughout the lawmaking process in Santa Fe.We are currently tracking…
New Mexico’s budget should be based on steady, recurring expenses, not temporary surplus or one-time federal funds. Infrastructure funding should be distributed fairly based on each county’s economic activity and…
Focus economic incentives on creating and keeping jobs in New Mexico, benefiting local businesses instead of out-of-state companies. Tax funded incentives should include strict accountability with defined job metrics and…
Governmental Balance and Power to the People: Our state government must correct the imbalances in power between branches. State elected officials should assure that there is a reasonable balance of…
Stop gov't-mandated wages and benefits which drive up costs, cause businesses to close, limit work hours and reduce job opportunities.Below is a list of bills we're watching that fit this…
Revamp education using successful models from other states that hold administrators accountable for student outcomes. Focus on English, math, and reading proficiency with available vocational/job skills classes.Below is a list…
Reduce unnecessary regulations that hold back New Mexico’s growth.Below is a list of bills we're watching that fit this category. Bills will automatically fill in as time goes on.
Legislators should support a Convention of States to set federal term limits, require a balanced budget, and reduce federal control over state issues.Below is a list of bills we're watching…
Policy should balance environmental stewardship with realistic and affordable energy needs. Support of fossil fuel energy produced in New Mexico that funds the state budget, schools, jobs and more must…
New Mexico needs to end ‘catch and release’ policies for repeat offenders, stop providing sanctuary to those living here illegally who commit crimes, reinstate liability protections for police and enforce…