2023 Legislative Session
Below, please find some key links and information to help you successfully navigate the session as you participate in and support work to advocate for our acequia communities, precious waters, and future generations.
Legislative Alerts & Calls to Action
Bill Tracker
Key Resources
In the News
Updates and calls for support will be posted here as they are released.
HB 121 "Water Use Lease Effective Dates"
SB 176 "Acequia Fund for Disaster Response" & SB 239 "Acequia Bureau at the Interstate Stream Commission"
- SB 176 Background and Talking Points
- SB 239 Background and Talking Points
- SB 176 & SB 239 Action Network Campaign - Write to your Legislators
SB 272 "Acequia and Community Ditch Education Program Appropriation Bill"
Click here to view the NMAA 'My Roundhouse' Bill tracker for the latest information on bill status and upcoming hearings of key acequia bills.
- 2023 NMAA Legislative Priorities
- 2023 Acequia Program Descriptions & Recommendations One-Pager
- 2023 Legislative Priorities Slide Deck
- 2022 Congreso de las Acequias Declaration: Tierra Querida, Beloved Land
- NMAA Declaration of Core Values
- Video Recording - Civic Engagement Training by NM Food & Agriculture Policy Council