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New Mexico Environment Department Files Agency Priority Legislation For 2021 Session

New Mexico Environment Department Files Agency Priority Legislation For 2021 Session
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From Fiscal Year 2010 to Fiscal Year 2019, the New Mexico Environment Department’s (NMED) general fund was cut by 42 percent, resulting in a loss of environmental and public health protections across New Mexico.
The administration of Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is making restoring those protections – deserved by all New Mexicans – a priority by recommending $16.8 million in general fund for NMED, a 28.1 percent increase over last year.
Meanwhile, the Legislative Finance Committee recommended no increase to the Department’s budget.
Without a 28 percent increase, NMED will continue to struggle to fulfill its mission of protecting and preserving the environment for present and future generations, threatening the safety of public drinking water systems, the ability for NMED to hold polluters accountable, and the safety of New Mexico’s workers during ....

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Rubio bill would phase out private prisons

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LAS CRUCES - New Mexico, which now leads the nation in the use of private prisons, would be required to wind down that practice under a bill prefiled ahead of this year’s legislative session by Rep. Angelica Rubio, D-Las Cruces.
House Bill 40, called the Private Detention Facility Moratorium Act, would prohibit the state from entering into any new contracts or agreements for the operation of private detention facilities.
It would also allow for the termination of existing contracts if the inspection report by the Department of Corrections finds that the facility is out of compliance. ....

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