Bond Question 1: Senior Citizen Facility Bonds ($21.6 Million)
Unofficial result: Passed
Source: electionresults.sos.nm.gov
New Mexico
My vote power: Above average
What does this measure do?
Lets the state borrow about $21.6 million for senior center construction, repairs, and equipment across New Mexico. Property owners statewide repay it with interest through the state property tax.
Read the official ballot measure (PDF)
Proposed by: New Mexico Legislature (House Bill 248, Rep. Derrick Lente)
Rep. Lente is a Democrat from House District 65. The borrowing bill passed the House 65-0 and the Senate 38-0. Voters decide it as three questions.
Source: nmlegis.gov
A YES vote means
The state issues about $21.6 million in bonds for senior centers, repaid by a statewide property tax.
A NO vote means
No bonds are issued and no property tax is charged for these senior center projects.
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