---
type: "Bill"
title: "RURAL LIBRARY DEVELOPMENT, PROGRAM & FUND"
description: "RURAL LIBRARY DEVELOPMENT, PROGRAM & FUND"
jurisdiction: "us/states/nm"
legislature: "New Mexico Legislature"
session: "2019"
identifier: "SB 264"
citation: "New Mexico SB 264 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Ortiz y Pino, Gerald"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 10
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2019-01-21"
last_action: "2019-04-03"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/51cce5f7-7906-478d-b10a-938a624081cd"
source_url: "http://www.nmlegis.gov/Legislation/Legislation?chamber=S&legType=B&legNo=264&year=19"
source_hash: "9f43581e139d4c464b1e33590bb509071dcf0eda1b234f6464238f32680f8ac4"
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 SB 264 (2019) — RURAL LIBRARY DEVELOPMENT, PROGRAM & FUND

## Version chain

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

1. **FS substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/19%20Regular/bills/senate/SB0264FSS.HTML)
2. **Final Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/19%20Regular/final/SB0264.PDF)
3. **introduced version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/19%20Regular/bills/senate/SB0264.HTML)

## Sponsors

- Ortiz y Pino, Gerald — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-01-21** Sent to Senate Public Affairs Committee & Senate Finance Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2019-02-11** DO PASS, as amended, committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-02-27** DO PASS, as amended, committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-01** floor substitute adopted
- **2019-03-01** passed Senate `passage`
- **2019-03-04** Sent to House Local Government, Land Grants & Cultural Affairs Committee & House Taxation & Revenue Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2019-03-08** DO PASS committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-09** DO PASS committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-11** passed House `passage`
- **2019-04-03** Signed `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/51cce5f7-7906-478d-b10a-938a624081cd`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Mexico legislature records).