Committee backs technical fixes to Land of Enchantment Legacy Fund

Feb 9, 2026

The House Appropriations and Finance Committee gave a due-pass recommendation to HB184, which makes technical changes to the Land of Enchantment Legacy Fund aimed at preventing trapped balances and streamlining distributions to natural-resource programs. Conservation groups urged support.

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Representative Miguel Sanchez introduced House Bill 184, as amended, saying the measure makes technical fixes to the Conservation Legacy Permanent Fund and the Land of Enchantment Legacy Fund to prevent creation of "trapped balances" and streamline distributions to natural-resource programs. The committee then opened the bill for public comment.

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