The Second Session of the 57th Legislature

January 2-16, 2026: Legislation may be prefiled
January 20: Opening day (noon)
February 4: Deadline for introduction
February 19: Session ends (noon)
March 11: Legislation not acted upon by governor is pocket vetoed
May 20: Effective date of legislation not a general appropriation bill or a bill carrying an emergency clause or other specified date

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Senate News & Op-Eds

  • Senator Jacob Candelaria Calls Upon Legislature to Fund Bullying Prevention Act

    Contact: Erika Martinez (505)986-4819 Erika.Martinez@nmlegis.gov FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 26, 2014 Senator Jacob Candelaria Calls Upon Legislature to Fund Bullying Prevention Act Legislation Named in Memory of Carlos Vigil  …

  • Criminal Justice Reform Subcommittee Meeting Wednesday, August 27

    Contact: Erika Martinez (505)986-4819 Erika.Martinez@nmlegis.gov FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 26, 2014 Criminal Justice Reform Subcommittee Meeting Wednesday, August 27 Santa Fe, NM – The Criminal Justice Reform Subcommittee of the…

  • Active Shooter Pilot Training Status and Expansion Press Conference August 19

    Contact: Michael Padilla (505)977-6247 Michael.Padilla@nmlegis.gov FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 15, 2014 Active Shooter Training Pilot Project Status and Expansion Press Conference August 19 Success of Training Pilot Project Could Lead…

  • Disabilities Concerns Subcommittee Meeting Friday, August 15

    Contact: Erika Martinez (505)986-4819 Erika.Martinez@nmlegis.gov FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 12, 2014 Disabilities Concerns Subcommittee Meeting Friday, August 15 Santa Fe, NM – The Disabilities Concerns Subcommittee will meet on Friday,…

  • Senator Jacob Candelaria Hosts Second Annual Job Fair September 26

    Contact: Erika Martinez (505)986-4819 Erika.Martinez@nmlegis.gov FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 12, 2014 Senator Jacob Candelaria Hosts Second Annual Job Fair September 26 Albuquerque Event Open to the Public Albuquerque, NM—Senator Jacob…