There are at least seven draft bills (including memorials) being considered for introduction in the upcoming short (30-day) legislative session. These are:
- A bill that would extend the authority of the NM Land Grant Council
- A bill to move the registry of land grants from the Secretary of State to the NM Land Grant Council
- A bill to confer unit of government status to the Tecolote land grant
- A bill regarding the Márquez wildlife preserve and the Cebolleta Land Grant
- A bill to adjudicate the San Antonio del Río Colorado land grant
- A House Joint Memorial regarding the clarification of boundaries between Abiquiú and the U.S. Forest Service
- Senate Joint Memorial 27 regarding the return of lands
The downloadable .PDF files above constitute the text of the bills as presented and discussed by the Interim Committee at its November 21, 2011 meeting. Please note that drafts of bills change and that the most recent draft will be available on the NM Legislature website.