Committee advances bill to create trade‑port districts and public‑private framework after amendment
A bill to create trade‑port districts and enable public‑private partnerships moved forward 9–0 after members agreed to strike a broad procurement exemption and seek narrower language in the next committee.
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House Bill 19, presented by Representative Lundstrom on behalf of Representative Bunsham, would establish a statutory framework for "trade port districts": geographic districts designed to coordinate infrastructure use, public incentives and public‑private partnerships to expand freight, logistics and trade‑related economic development across New Mexico.
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