---
type: "Bill"
title: "ACEQUIA FUND FOR DISASTER RESPONSE"
description: "ACEQUIA FUND FOR DISASTER RESPONSE"
jurisdiction: "us/states/nm"
legislature: "New Mexico Legislature"
session: "2023"
identifier: "SB 176"
citation: "New Mexico SB 176 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["FINANCE", "PUBLIC", "WATER & WATER RIGHTS (acequias", "irrigation", "rivers)"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Campos, Pete", "Castellano, Ambrose", "Hemphill, Siah Correa", "Jaramillo, Leo", "Stefanics, Elizabeth \"Liz\""]
version_count: 3
action_count: 8
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2023-01-24"
last_action: "2023-03-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/228cba98-7d1a-4e70-8593-4485203777f8"
source_url: "http://www.nmlegis.gov/Legislation/Legislation?chamber=S&legType=B&legNo=176&year=23"
source_hash: "9f203fca94afed479cc770d6e2d4291731a17c495e8814bfa7ee52713cd25772"
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 176 (2023) — ACEQUIA FUND FOR DISASTER RESPONSE

## 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/23%20Regular/Amendments_In_Context/SB0176.pdf)
2. **Final Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/23%20Regular/final/SB0176.PDF)
3. **introduced version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/23%20Regular/bills/senate/SB0176.HTML)

## Sponsors

- Campos, Pete — primary (person)
- Castellano, Ambrose — primary (person)
- Hemphill, Siah Correa — primary (person)
- Jaramillo, Leo — primary (person)
- Stefanics, Elizabeth "Liz" — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-01-24** Sent to Senate Conservation Committee & Senate Finance Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2023-02-14** DO PASS committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-07** DO PASS, as amended, committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-16** passed House `passage`
- **2023-03-09** passed Senate `passage`
- **2023-03-10** Sent to House Agriculture, Acequias & Water Resources Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2023-03-11** DO PASS committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-30** Signed `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/228cba98-7d1a-4e70-8593-4485203777f8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Mexico legislature records).