KOB TV - There was no movement on the long-overdue budget bill at the state legislature Tuesday. It remains on a temporary agenda in the House of Representatives, while Senate leaders warn of a legislative logjam if they do not get the budget soon.
The budget was due out of the House last Tuesday - a week ago - and while action is expected tomorrow it will leave the Senate only a week to work on the bill, which is the only absolutely mandatory piece of business in the entire 30-day legislative session.
The $5.6 billion dollar budget will run state government and the public schools and universities for the next budgetary year that starts July 1. Read full story here: News New Mexico
Logjam: No Movement on State Budget
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Jim Spence
on Wednesday, February 8, 2012
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