New Mexico · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 348: WATER LAW VIOLATION PENALTY
Passed one chamber Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 348 is a bill introduced in the New Mexico House on February 7, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: WATER LAW VIOLATION PENALTY. Primary sponsor: Jim Townsend (Republican), Kathleen Cates (Democratic), Matthew McQueen (Democratic), Kristina Ortez (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (June 3, 2025): action postponed indefinitely.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3 · Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Townsend | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 34 |
| Kathleen Cates | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 44 |
| Matthew McQueen | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 50 |
| Kristina Ortez | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 42 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- action postponed indefinitely
- DO PASS committee report adopted
- Sent to Senate Conservation Committee
- passed House
- DO PASS, as amended, committee report adopted
- DO PASS, as amended, committee report adopted
- Sent to House Agriculture, Acequias & Water Resources Committee & House Judiciary Committee