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State lawmakers report budget surplus, local capital outlay and bills affecting veterans, health care and wildfire work

2987009 · April 15, 2025
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New Mexico Representative Luis Terrazos and Senator Gabriel Ramos briefed the Grant County commissioners on the 2025 legislative session, citing a roughly $3 billion budget surplus, local capital outlay secured for Grant County and passage of several bills affecting veterans, insurance and behavioral health.

New Mexico state Representative Luis Terrazos and state Senator Gabriel Ramos briefed the Grant County Board of County Commissioners on legislation and budget outcomes from the 2025 session, outlining local funding wins and statewide bills that commissioners said affect rural priorities.

Representative Terrazos told commissioners the Legislature entered the session with what he described as a roughly $3,000,000,000 budget surplus and that lawmakers used some reserve funds to support a tax cut. He said the session produced no growth funds for legislators this year and that absence reduced discretionary dollars available…

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