2018 SB 189 Assurance for Plugging Oil & Gas Wells
- CVNM Position:
- Support
- Priority:
- CVNM Priority Vote
- Year:
- 2018
- Sponsors:
-
Richard C. Martinez
- Topics:
- Land
Water - Legislative Info:
- SB 189 on nmlegis.gov »
Description
SB 189 increases the cap of the amount of the surety bond a company must post for the plugging of an inactive oil or gas well from $50,000 to $250,000. This increased amount is more in line with the cost of plugging a well and remediating a plugged well that leaks, blows out or otherwise fails.
Outcome
SB 189 passed the Senate 40-0 and passed the House 54-11. The bill was signed by the Governor on February 28, 2018.
How Legislators Voted on SB 189
- = Pro Conservation Vote
- = Anti Conservation Vote
- A = Absent
- E = Excused
- R = Recused
- W = Abstain
| Legislator | Party | District | Office | Conservation Vote |
Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adkins, David E. (R) | R | 29 | Representative | 2018 | |
| Alcon, Eliseo Lee (D) | D | 6 | Representative | 2018 | |
| Armstrong, Deborah A. (D) | D | 17 | Representative | 2018 | |
| Armstrong, Gail (R) | R | 49 | Representative | 2018 | |
| Baca, Gregory A. (R) | R | 29 | Senator | 2018 | |
| Baldonado, Alonzo (R) | R | 8 | Representative | 2018 | |
| Bandy, Paul C. (R) | R | 3 | Representative | 2018 | |
| Brandt, Craig W. (R) | R | 40 | Senator | 2018 | |
| Brown, Cathrynn N. (R) | R | 55 | Representative | 2018 | |
| Burt, William F. (R) | R | 33 | Senator | 2018 | |
| Campos, Pete (D) | D | 8 | Senator | 2018 | |
| Candelaria, Jacob R. (D) | D | 26 | Senator | 2018 | |
| Cervantes, Joseph (D) | D | 31 | Senator | 2018 | |
| Chasey, Gail (D) | D | 18 | Representative | 2018 | |
| Cisneros, Carlos R. (D) | D | 6 | Senator | 2018 | |
| Clahchischilliage, Sharon (R) | R | 4 | Representative | 2018 | |
| Cook, Zachary J. (R) | R | 56 | Representative | A | 2018 |
| Crowder, Randal S. (R) | R | 64 | Representative | 2018 | |
| Dines, Jim (R) | R | 20 | Representative | 2018 | |
| Dodge Jr., George (D) | D | 63 | Representative | 2018 | |
| Dow, Rebecca (R) | R | 38 | Representative | 2018 | |
| Egolf, Brian F. (D) | D | 47 | Representative | 2018 | |
| Ely, Daymon (D) | D | 23 | Representative | 2018 | |
| Ezzell, Candy Spence (R) | R | 58 | Representative | 2018 | |
| Fajardo, Kelly K. (R) | R | 7 | Representative | 2018 | |
| Ferrary, Joanne J. (D) | D | 37 | Representative | 2018 | |
| Gallegos, David M. (R) | R | 61 | Representative | 2018 | |
| Gallegos, Doreen Y. (D) | D | 52 | Representative | 2018 | |
| Garcia Richard, Stephanie (D) | D | 43 | Representative | 2018 | |
| Garcia, Harry (D) | D | 69 | Representative | 2018 | |
| Garcia, Miguel P. (D) | D | 14 | Representative | E | 2018 |
| Gentry, Nate (R) | R | 30 | Representative | 2018 | |
| Gomez, Bealquin "Bill" (D) | D | 34 | Representative | 2018 | |
| Gonzales, Roberto "Bobby" J. (D) | D | 42 | Representative | 2018 | |
| Gould, Candace (R) | R | 10 | Senator | 2018 | |
| Griggs, Ron (R) | R | 34 | Senator | 2018 | |
| Hall, Jimmie C. (R) | R | 28 | Representative | 2018 | |
| Harper, Jason C. (R) | R | 57 | Representative | 2018 | |
| Herrell, Yvette (R) | R | 51 | Representative | 2018 | |
| Ingle, Stuart (R) | R | 27 | Senator | 2018 | |
| Ivey-Soto, Daniel A. (D) | D | 15 | Senator | 2018 | |
| Johnson, D. Wonda (D) | D | 5 | Representative | 2018 | |
| Kernan, Gay G. (R) | R | 42 | Senator | 2018 | |
| Larrañaga, Larry A. (R) | R | 27 | Representative | 2018 | |
| Leavell, Carroll H. (R) | R | 41 | Senator | R | 2018 |
| Lente, Derrick J. (D) | D | 65 | Representative | 2018 | |
| Lewis, Tim D. (R) | R | 60 | Representative | 2018 | |
| Little, Rick (R) | R | 53 | Representative | 2018 | |
| Lopez, Linda M. (D) | D | 11 | Senator | 2018 | |
| Louis, Georgene (D) | D | 26 | Representative | E | 2018 |
| Lundstrom, Patricia A. (D) | D | 9 | Representative | 2018 | |
| Maestas Barnes, Sarah (R) | R | 15 | Representative | 2018 | |
| Maestas, Antonio "Moe" (D) | D | 16 | Representative | 2018 | |
| Martínez, Javier (D) | D | 11 | Representative | 2018 | |
| Martinez, Richard C. (D) | D | 5 | Senator | 2018 | |
| Martinez, Rodolpho "Rudy" S. (D) | D | 39 | Representative | 2018 | |
| McCamley, Bill (D) | D | 33 | Representative | 2018 | |
| McQueen, Matthew (D) | D | 50 | Representative | 2018 | |
| McSorley, Cisco (D) | D | 16 | Senator | 2018 | |
| Montoya, Rod (R) | R | 1 | Representative | 2018 | |
| Moores, Mark (R) | R | 21 | Senator | 2018 | |
| Morales, Howie C. (D) | D | 28 | Senator | E | 2018 |
| Munoz, George K. (D) | D | 4 | Senator | 2018 | |
| Neville, Steven P. (R) | R | 2 | Senator | 2018 | |
| Nibert, Greg (R) | R | 59 | Representative | 2018 | |
| O'Neill, Bill B. (D) | D | 13 | Senator | 2018 | |
| Ortiz y Pino, Gerald (D) | D | 12 | Senator | 2018 | |
| Padilla, Michael (D) | D | 14 | Senator | 2018 | |
| Papen, Mary Kay (D) | D | 38 | Senator | 2018 | |
| Payne, William H. (R) | R | 20 | Senator | 2018 | |
| Pinto, John (D) | D | 3 | Senator | 2018 | |
| Pirtle, Cliff R. (R) | R | 32 | Senator | 2018 | |
| Powdrell-Culbert, Jane E. (R) | R | 44 | Representative | 2018 | |
| Rehm, William "Bill" R. (R) | R | 31 | Representative | 2018 | |
| Roch, Dennis J. (R) | R | 67 | Representative | 2018 | |
| Rodella, Debbie A. (D) | D | 41 | Representative | 2018 | |
| Rodriguez, Nancy (D) | D | 24 | Senator | 2018 | |
| Romero, G. Andrés (D) | D | 10 | Representative | 2018 | |
| Roybal Caballero, Patricia (D) | D | 13 | Representative | E | 2018 |
| Rubio, Angelica (D) | D | 35 | Representative | 2018 | |
| Rue, Sander (R) | R | 23 | Senator | 2018 | |
| Ruiloba, Patricio (D) | D | 12 | Representative | 2018 | |
| Salazar, Nick L. (D) | D | 40 | Representative | 2018 | |
| Salazar, Tomás E. (D) | D | 70 | Representative | 2018 | |
| Sanchez, Clemente (D) | D | 30 | Senator | 2018 | |
| Sapien, John M. (D) | D | 9 | Senator | 2018 | |
| Sariñana, Debra M. (D) | D | 21 | Representative | 2018 | |
| Scott, Larry (R) | R | 62 | Representative | 2018 | |
| Sharer, William E. (R) | R | 1 | Senator | 2018 | |
| Shendo Jr., Benny (D) | D | 22 | Senator | 2018 | |
| Small, Nathan P. (D) | D | 36 | Representative | 2018 | |
| Smith, James E. (R) | R | 22 | Representative | 2018 | |
| Smith, John Arthur (D) | D | 35 | Senator | 2018 | |
| Soules, William P. (D) | D | 37 | Senator | 2018 | |
| Stapleton, Sheryl Williams (D) | D | 19 | Representative | A | 2018 |
| Stefanics, Elizabeth "Liz" (D) | D | 39 | Senator | 2018 | |
| Steinborn, Jeff (D) | D | 36 | Senator | 2018 | |
| Stewart, Mimi (D) | D | 17 | Senator | 2018 | |
| Strickler, James R.J. (R) | R | 2 | Representative | 2018 | |
| Sweetser, Candie G. (D) | D | 32 | Representative | 2018 | |
| Tallman, Bill (D) | D | 18 | Senator | 2018 | |
| Thomson, Elizabeth "Liz" (D) | D | 24 | Representative | 2018 | |
| Townsend, James G. (R) | R | 54 | Representative | 2018 | |
| Trujillo, Carl (D) | D | 46 | Representative | 2018 | |
| Trujillo, Christine (D) | D | 25 | Representative | 2018 | |
| Trujillo, Jim R. (D) | D | 45 | Representative | 2018 | |
| Trujillo, Linda (D) | D | 48 | Representative | 2018 | |
| White, James P. (R) | R | 19 | Senator | 2018 | |
| Wirth, Peter (D) | D | 25 | Senator | 2018 | |
| Woods, Pat (R) | R | 7 | Senator | 2018 | |
| Wooley, Bob (R) | R | 66 | Representative | 2018 | |
| Youngblood, Monica (R) | R | 68 | Representative | 2018 |
