2017 SB 375 Royalty Rates on State Trust Lands
- CVNM Position:
- Support
- Year:
- 2017
- Sponsors:
-
Howie C. Morales
- Topics:
- Effective Government
- Legislative Info:
- SB 375 on nmlegis.gov »
Description
This bill would have granted, but would not have mandated, the commissioner of public lands the authority to raise the royalty rate and its point of application (for all oil and gas extracted, not just that saved) for oil and gas extracted from public lands to enhance revenue for beneficiaries. It also gave the authority to require reporting of gas venting and flaring.
Outcome
SB 375 died in the Senate Corporations and Transportation Committee.
How Legislators Voted on SB 375
- = Pro Conservation Vote
- = Anti Conservation Vote
- A = Absent
- E = Excused
- R = Recused
- W = Abstain
| Legislator | Party | District | Office | Conservation Vote |
Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cervantes, Joseph (D) | D | 31 | Senator | 2017 | |
| Griggs, Ron (R) | R | 34 | Senator | 2017 | |
| Martinez, Richard C. (D) | D | 5 | Senator | E | 2017 |
| McSorley, Cisco (D) | D | 16 | Senator | 2017 | |
| Morales, Howie C. (D) | D | 28 | Senator | 2017 | |
| Padilla, Michael (D) | D | 14 | Senator | 2017 | |
| Papen, Mary Kay (D) | D | 38 | Senator | 2017 | |
| Payne, William H. (R) | R | 20 | Senator | 2017 | |
| Sanchez, Clemente (D) | D | 30 | Senator | 2017 | |
| Sharer, William E. (R) | R | 1 | Senator | 2017 | |
| Shendo Jr., Benny (D) | D | 22 | Senator | 2017 | |
| Soules, William P. (D) | D | 37 | Senator | 2017 | |
| Stefanics, Elizabeth "Liz" (D) | D | 39 | Senator | 2017 | |
| Tallman, Bill (D) | D | 18 | Senator | 2017 | |
| White, James P. (R) | R | 19 | Senator | 2017 | |
| Wirth, Peter (D) | D | 25 | Senator | E | 2017 |
| Woods, Pat (R) | R | 7 | Senator | 2017 |