New Mexico 2022 Regular Session

New Mexico House Bill HB3

Introduced

1/20/22

Report Pass

1/28/22

Caption

Dept. Of Transportation Appropriation Act

Impact

If passed, HB3 will influence state laws related to transportation funding, potentially leading to enhanced infrastructure projects that could affect daily commuting and economic activities across New Mexico. The appropriation laid out in the bill emphasizes not just highway construction, but also vital maintenance operations, which are critical for ensuring safety and efficiency in transportation. This means that the quality and availability of transportation services may witness substantial improvements, supporting both state residents and businesses reliant on effective transport networks.

Summary

House Bill 3, also known as the Department of Transportation Appropriation Act, seeks to allocate funding for various transportation-related projects and operational needs within the state of New Mexico. This bill outlines specific appropriations for the design and construction of highway infrastructure, as well as ongoing operations and program support for the Department of Transportation. The funding aims to facilitate improvements that will enhance roadway integrity, accessibility, and overall public safety on state highways.

Contention

The discussion surrounding HB3 may involve contention regarding the allocation priorities within the transportation budget. Different interest groups may have varying opinions on whether funds should be diverted from existing budgets to prioritize certain projects over others, such as rural versus urban transportation needs. Additionally, the performance measures defined in the bill—like project completion rates and maintaining road quality—could be points of debate, particularly around accountability and future funding mechanisms.

Latest NM HB3 Activity

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Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

NM SB2465

Department of Transportation Appropriations Act, 2026 Department of Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2026

NM HB4552

Department of Transportation Appropriations Act, 2026 Department of Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2026

NM SB0174

Appropriations: transportation department; appropriations for fiscal year 2025-2026; provide for. Creates appropriation act.

NM HB5615

Appropriations: transportation department; appropriations for fiscal year 2026-2027; provide for. Creates appropriation act.

NM HB3

Dept. Of Transportation Act Of 2026

NM HB3

Dept. Of Transportation Act Of 2025

NM HB1938

Appropriation; Transportation, Department of.

NM HB45

Appropriation; Transportation, Department of.

NM HB1771

Appropriation; Transportation, Department of.

NM HB7148

District of Columbia Appropriations Act, 2026 Judiciary Appropriations Act, 2026 Executive Office of the President Appropriations Act, 2026 Department of the Treasury Appropriations Act, 2026 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 Department of Transportation Appropriations Act, 2026 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026 Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2026 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2026 Department of Health and Human Services Appropriations Act, 2026 Department of Education Appropriations Act, 2026 Department of Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2026 National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2026 Department of Labor Appropriations Act, 2026 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

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