New Mexico 2025 Regular Session

New Mexico Senate Bill SB379 Compare Versions

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28	28	SENATE BILL 379
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30	30	TH LEGISLATURE
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46	46	INTRODUCED BY
47	47	Pete Campos
48	48	AN ACT
49	49	RELATING TO STATE SONGS; DECLARING "GRACIAS NEW MEXICO",
50	50	WRITTEN BY CAROL J. MAYBERRY-SANCHEZ, AS THE OFFICIAL STATE
51	51	WINTER HOLIDAY SONG.
52	52	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO:
53	53	SECTION 1. A new section of Chapter 12, Article 3 NMSA
54	54	1978 is enacted to read:
55	55	"[NEW MATERIAL] STATE WINTER HOLIDAY SONG.--The words and
56	56	music of "Gracias New Mexico", written by Carol J. Mayberry-
57	57	Sanchez, are declared to be the state winter holiday song. The
58	58	words are:
59	59	"(first verse)
60	60	Feast day empanadas
61	61	Chile simmers, green and red
62	62	Dances at the pueblos
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90	90	Native ladies baking bread
91	91	Bizcochitos in the oven
92	92	Posole on the stove
93	93	Moms and daughters busy making
94	94	Tamales tied with bows
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96	96	Gracias New Mexico
97	97	For family, friends and folks we know
98	98	O Come All Ye Faithful
99	99	Gracias New Mexico
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101	101	Wild horses graze together
102	102	Some hunker near a pinon tree
103	103	The snow is gently falling
104	104	In a pattern only clouds can see
105	105	Winding through a deep arroyo
106	106	A shepherd tends his flock of sheep
107	107	In this land of enchantment
108	108	December snuggles sound asleep
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110	110	Gracias New Mexico
111	111	For family, friends and folks we know
112	112	O Come All Ye Faithful
113	113	Gracias New Mexico
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143	143	Turquoise skies change to starlight
144	144	Moon-cast shadows on the snow
145	145	Folks prepare for Las Posadas
146	146	Farolitos cast a sunset glow
147	147	A pinon fire in the kiva
148	148	Flickers on adobe walls
149	149	A sweet guitar is softly playing
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152	152	Gracias New Mexico
153	153	For family, friends and folks we know
154	154	O Come All Ye Faithful
155	155	Gracias New Mexico
156	156	A season for caring, sharing, giving love
157	157	That we may grow
158	158	Peacefully, together
159	159	Gracias New Mexico"."
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