House Appropriations Committee advances budget substitute for HB2 and HB3 after debate over court and jobs funding The House Appropriations and Finance Committee voted to advance a committee substitute for House Bill 2 and House Bill 3 after adopting technical corrections. Directors told members the package keeps recurring growth low while funding one-time priorities including water, economic development and health-care workforce investments.

New Mexico's House Appropriations Committee just greenlit a $33 billion budget plan, blending critical water investments with innovative economic development—yet concerns linger over court funding and job impacts.

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