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Hobbs superintendent flags several prefiled education bills to monitor, including school threat and funding measures
Summary
Superintendent summarized prefiled state bills to the board, highlighting proposals to change criminal penalties for school threats, alter the school funding formula and create buffers around school sites for oil production.
Superintendent Strickland provided a legislative update and told the board he was monitoring several prefiled bills in the New Mexico legislative session that could affect Hobbs Municipal Schools.
Among the items highlighted were a pair of measures that would move certain threats (including threats of a school shooting) toward fourth‑degree felony treatment; the superintendent said he preferred broader language covering any…
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