New Mexico 2025 2025 Regular Session

New Mexico Senate Bill SB289 Introduced / Bill

Filed 02/05/2025

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SENATE BILL 289
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TH LEGISLATURE 
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STATE
 
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NEW
 
MEXICO
 
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 FIRST SESSION
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2025
INTRODUCED BY
Roberto "Bobby" J. Gonzales
AN ACT
RELATING TO TAXATION; AMENDING MOTOR VEHICLE EXCISE TAX
DISTRIBUTIONS.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO:
SECTION 1. Section 7-14-10 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 1988,
Chapter 73, Section 20, as amended) is amended to read:
"7-14-10.  DISTRIBUTION OF PROCEEDS.--The receipts from
the tax and any associated interest and penalties shall be
deposited in the "motor vehicle suspense fund", hereby created
in the state treasury.  As of the end of each month, the net
receipts attributable to the tax and associated penalties and
interest shall be distributed as follows:
A.  [fifty-nine and thirty-nine hundredths ] ten
percent to the general fund;
B.  [twenty-one and eighty-six hundredths ] sixty-
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five percent to the state road fund; and
C.  [eighteen and seventy-five hundredths ] twenty-
five percent to the transportation project fund."
SECTION 2. EFFECTIVE DATE.--The effective date of the
provisions of this act is July 1, 2026.
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