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Help us develop our advocacy agenda for the 2024 Legislative Session.

Welcome to the New Mexico Restaurant Association's Legislative Agenda Survey. Your input is vital for shaping policies that impact our industry. This brief survey covers key issues like ProStart Funding, Paid Family Leave, Credit Card fees and more. Your responses will directly inform our advocacy efforts.

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* 1. Who is taking this survey?

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* 2. Please rank the following potential pieces of legislation from most to least impactful on the restaurant and hospitality industry. You can click and drag items to arrange.

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* 3. How concerned are you about the impact paid family and medical leave, as it was proposed in 2023, on your restaurant's operational costs? If passed, the program mandates 12 weeks of paid leave for employees to care for anyone in their life. It will require businesses to contribute 0.4% of wages, and employees .5% of their wages, to a state-administered fund.

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* 4. ProStart is the premier hospitality workforce development program for high-schoolers run by NMRA. How important do you think it is for the state to financially support the ProStart program as a solution to the labor shortage in the hospitality industry?

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* 5. How crucial is tourism to maintaining or growing your business?

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* 6. How beneficial would a streamlined, online process for license and permit applications and renewals be for your operation?

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* 7. Would you take advantage of state or utility issued grants or incentives aimed at helping restaurants implement energy-efficient technologies?

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* 8. How important is it for your restaurant to easily source ingredients from local farmers and suppliers?

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* 9. Please add any comments on the agenda, or add other issues we should address in the future.

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