2010 HB 27 Recovery of Damages to Natural Resources
- CVNM Position:
- Support
- Year:
- 2010
- Sponsors:
-
Brian F. Egolf
- Topics:
- Environmental Justice
- Legislative Info:
- HB 27 on nmlegis.gov »
Description
HB27 was crafted around the “polluter pays” principle, which holds that no one should be able to damage or destroy public resources without making compensation. This measure would have allowed the state Natural Resources Trustee to pursue, within limits, an entity that damages resources belonging to all New Mexicans.
Outcome
Defeated in the House.
How Legislators Voted on HB 27
- = Pro Conservation Vote
- = Anti Conservation Vote
- A = Absent
- E = Excused
- R = Recused
- W = Abstain
| Legislator | Party | District | Office | Conservation Vote |
Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Egolf, Brian F. (D) | D | 47 | Representative | 2010 | |
| Garcia, Miguel P. (D) | D | 14 | Representative | 2010 | |
| Lujan, Antonio (D) | D | 35 | Representative | 2010 | |
| Madalena, James Roger (D) | D | 65 | Representative | 2010 | |
| Rodefer, Benjamin (D) | D | 23 | Representative | 2010 | |
| Steinborn, Jeff (D) | D | 37 | Representative | 2010 | |
| Bandy, Paul C. (R) | R | 3 | Representative | 2010 | |
| Bratton, Donald E. (R) | R | 62 | Representative | 2010 | |
| Ezzell, Candy Spence (R) | R | 58 | Representative | 2010 | |
| Gray, William "Bill" J. (R) | R | 54 | Representative | 2010 | |
| Nunez, Andy (D) | D | 36 | Representative | 2010 | |
| Strickler, James R.J. (R) | R | 2 | Representative | 2010 | |
| Salazar, Nick L. (D) | D | 40 | Representative | E | 2010 |