---
type: "Bill"
title: "LAND LEASES BETWEEN LOCAL GOV'T AND STATE"
description: "LAND LEASES BETWEEN LOCAL GOV'T AND STATE"
jurisdiction: "us/states/nm"
legislature: "New Mexico Legislature"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 176"
citation: "New Mexico HB 176 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["LOCAL GOVERNMENT", "PUBLIC LANDS", "STATE AGENCIES & DEPARTMENTS (including reorganization)"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Romero, Andrea"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 11
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2020-01-20"
last_action: "2020-03-04"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9c7c9964-6617-4f0d-8aaa-308846950131"
source_url: "http://www.nmlegis.gov/Legislation/Legislation?chamber=H&legType=B&legNo=176&year=20"
source_hash: "32c9b6085a7cb9ab9937f85e06dbbe98112ce71f4717b1cdb4ce11c07f061504"
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 176 (2020) — LAND LEASES BETWEEN LOCAL GOV'T AND STATE

## Version chain

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

1. **Final Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/20%20Regular/final/HB0176.PDF)
2. **introduced version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/20%20Regular/bills/house/HB0176.HTML)

## Sponsors

- Romero, Andrea — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2020-03-04** Signed `executive-signature`
- **2020-01-20** Sent to House Pre-file `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-02-03** DO PASS committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-01-24** not printed House Rules and Order of Business Committee
- **2020-01-28** printed
- **2020-01-28** referred to House Commerce & Economic Development Committee & House Judiciary Committee `referral-committee`
- **2020-02-08** DO PASS committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-02-12** passed House `passage`
- **2020-02-13** Sent to Senate Corporations and Transportation Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-02-15** DO PASS committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-02-17** passed Senate `passage`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9c7c9964-6617-4f0d-8aaa-308846950131`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Mexico legislature records).