Official Newspaper of Eddy County since 1883

Legislative Report: Feb. 20, 2023

It’s day 27. The Senate is working hard to make our crossover deadline. Almost all the Senate bills have been heard and are awaiting action from the committees. We have 154 bills still left in committee and waiting for Senate action. Most are in the Appropriations committee which has 74 left to act on. There have been a whole lot of asks for state money. The State has a healthy reserve, indicating...