King seeks reduction in food tax rebate in New Mexico
Gov. Bruce King urged lawmakers to cut the proposed food tax rebate per exemption to about 30 to 35 dollars, warning that a 40 dollar per exemption income tax rebate could widen the deficit if enacted.
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Six Bill Introduction Limit Advances in NM Senate
A bill capping legislators to six bill introductions each cleared the Senate Finance Committee and heads to the Senate floor. It allows up to 15 dummy bills per house for general ideas not filled in until needed, with interim committees allowed unlimited pre-session filings. The sponsor, Sen. Raymond Sitta, argues the cap would cut clutter and costs while preventing duplicate measures.
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Film bidding bill would let theaters preview films
Senate committee approves a bill by Sen. Les Houston to end blind bidding in New Mexico theaters. The measure lets theater owners view films before bidding unless distributors fail to notify them for a preview, with an amendment allowing previews when no response is received.
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