Groups Applaud Gov. for Standing Up for New Mexicans, Vetoing Low-Producing Oil and Gas Well Tax Exemption
March 07, 2024
March 07, 2024
EUGENE, Oregon, March 7 -- The Western Environmental Law Center issued the following news release on March 6, 2024, with 28 organizations:
Gov. Lujan Grisham has line-item vetoed a tax exemption in House Bill 252 that would have effectively forced taxpayers to pay "stripper well" operators' costs to comply with the state's methane waste and ozone precursor rules, rules designed to protect the climate and public health.The 29 New Mexico civic and environmental groups who fo . . .
Gov. Lujan Grisham has line-item vetoed a tax exemption in House Bill 252 that would have effectively forced taxpayers to pay "stripper well" operators' costs to comply with the state's methane waste and ozone precursor rules, rules designed to protect the climate and public health.The 29 New Mexico civic and environmental groups who fo . . .