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SB 248·NM·senate

INDIAN AFFAIRS COMMISSION

Reported by CommitteeFiled Feb 3, 2026
Sponsor: Pinto, Shannon D.
Latest Action

action postponed indefinitely

Mar 24, 2026

Summary

The bill earmarks $4 million from the state’s general fund for fiscal year 2027 to establish an Indian Affairs Commission within the Indian affairs department. The commission would act as a liaison between New Mexico’s Indian nations, tribes, pueblos and the federal government. Any unspent money at the end of FY2027 would revert to the general fund.

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