Governor Faces Bill-Signing Deadline

     THIS IS THE LAST DAY GOVERNOR MARTINEZ CAN SIGN BILLS PASSED DURING THIS YEAR’S LEGISLATIVE SESSION INTO LAW. AS OF WEDNESDAY MORNING, SHE HAD 21 OF THE 101 BILLS PASSED STILL ON HER DESK.
     SOME OF THE MEASURES SHE SIGNED INTO LAW WEDNESDAY MAKES RIDE SHARING BUSINESSES ABLE TO OPERATE IN THE STATE.
     SHE ALSO STILL HAS A SEVERANCE BOND PACKAGE AUTHORIZING 322 MILLION DOLLARS FOR CAPITAL OUTLAY PROJECTS ACROSS NEW MEXICO TO SIGN … OR NOT. ANOTHER UNSIGNED BILL CONCERNS FORFEITED LOTTERY PRICES TO BE TRANSFERRED TO THE LOTTERY SCHOLARSHIP FUND.
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