Social Security Tax Break Bills Tabled, Revamped Opportunity Scholarship Update
Matt Grubs from New Mexico PBS breaks down the decision by the house to table House Bills 29 and 77. The bills would provide a tax break to all New Mexican’s who receive social security benefits. He explains what happens with those bills and talks about the future of the opportunity scholarship. To read an article on the House’s decision to table the bills by The Albuquerque Journal’s Dan McKay click here.
This segment is part of the “Your New Mexico Government” Project (#YourNMgov), a collaboration between New Mexico PBS, KUNM Radio, and the Santa Fe Reporter. This endeavor is funded by the New Mexico Local Journalism Fund with public media support provided by the Thornburg Foundation.