republic-os/legislation/us/states/nm/2023/hm-59.md

type, title, description, jurisdiction, legislature, session, identifier, citation, classification, subjects, status, primary_sponsors, version_count, action_count, vote_count, first_action, last_action, source, source_identifier, source_url, source_hash, vintage, source_snapshot, retrieved_at, confidence, tags

type	title	description	jurisdiction	legislature	session	identifier	citation	classification	subjects	status	primary_sponsors	version_count	action_count	vote_count	first_action	last_action	source	source_identifier	source_url	source_hash	vintage	source_snapshot	retrieved_at	confidence	tags
Bill	STUDY CAPPING ABANDONED WATER WELLS	STUDY CAPPING ABANDONED WATER WELLS	us/states/nm	New Mexico Legislature	2023	HM 59	New Mexico HM 59 (2023)	memorial	MEMORIALS OTHER WATER & WATER RIGHTS (acequias irrigation rivers)	enacted	Brown, Cathrynn N.	2	4	0	2023-02-20	2023-03-14	openstates	ocd-bill/faa5d48a-50dc-4fd4-845c-a819b7c6f275	http://www.nmlegis.gov/Legislation/Legislation?chamber=H&legType=M&legNo=59&year=23	44292450d1477fc7198de6a54302630cfd4cae02b539d7b07e9b8824155fc4b8	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-nm

New Mexico HM 59 (2023) — STUDY CAPPING ABANDONED WATER WELLS

Version chain

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

1. Final Version (committee substitute) — source
2. introduced version (committee substitute) — source

Sponsors

• Brown, Cathrynn N. — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2023-02-28 DO PASS committee report adopted committee-passage-favorable
• 2023-02-20 Sent to House Agriculture, Acequias & Water Resources Committee introduction, referral-committee
• 2023-03-14 Signed executive-signature
• 2023-03-12 passed House passage

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/faa5d48a-50dc-4fd4-845c-a819b7c6f275. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Mexico legislature records).