---
type: "Bill"
title: "AFRICAN AMERICAN CENTER FUNDING IN STATE FAIR"
description: "AFRICAN AMERICAN CENTER FUNDING IN STATE FAIR"
jurisdiction: "us/states/nm"
legislature: "New Mexico Legislature"
session: "2019"
identifier: "HB 158"
citation: "New Mexico HB 158 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["PUBLIC BUILDINGS", "CULTURAL AFFAIRS (arts", "museums", "libraries)"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Stansbury, Melanie A.", "Stapleton, Sheryl Williams"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 9
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2018-12-31"
last_action: "2019-03-27"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b2bceb14-5d29-40be-afd8-ca2bd33693a5"
source_url: "http://www.nmlegis.gov/Legislation/Legislation?chamber=H&legType=B&legNo=158&year=19"
source_hash: "57c9d6097874319b7404189238883521aef06d358f6babcbaea558e983c2db54"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-nm"]
---

# New Mexico HB 158 (2019) — AFRICAN AMERICAN CENTER FUNDING IN STATE FAIR

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Amendments in Context** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/19%20Regular/Amendments_In_Context/HB0158.pdf)
2. **Final Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/19%20Regular/final/HB0158.PDF)
3. **introduced version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/19%20Regular/bills/house/HB0158.HTML)

## Votes

- house passage — **59–1** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Stansbury, Melanie A. — primary (person)
- Stapleton, Sheryl Williams — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2018-12-31** Sent to House Pre-file `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2019-01-17** Sent to House Local Government, Land Grants & Cultural Affairs Committee & House Appropriations & Finance Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2019-01-30** DO PASS committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-02-26** DO PASS, as amended, committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-02-28** passed House `passage`
- **2019-03-01** Sent to Senate Finance Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2019-03-09** DO PASS committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-10** passed Senate `passage`
- **2019-03-27** Signed `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b2bceb14-5d29-40be-afd8-ca2bd33693a5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Mexico legislature records).