Clear Horizons Act, setting emissions goals, heads to New Mexico Senate floor

The Clear Horizons Act, to codify emissions goals, move to the New Mexico Senate floor following committee vote.

By: Danielle Prokop

Outlets: Source New Mexico

Published: February 9, 2026

Words: 670

Last Updated: 3 weeks ago

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A bill to codify emission reduction goals into New Mexico state law advanced through its second Senate committee hearing Saturday on a 6-4 vote, clearing a path for the measure to be heard on the Senate floor in the coming week.

Senate Bill 18, also called the Clear Horizons Act, would enshrine the climate goals enacted by Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s 2019 executive order to lower the state’s greenhouse gas emissions to a …

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