Senate News & Op-Eds
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Senator Siah Correa Hemphill Secures Funding for Local Highway Project and Community Hospital
Today in the New Mexico Senate, two bills that would have lasting, positive impact on southwest New Mexico advanced through the legislature: one to help jumpstart the next phases of the highway 180 expansion project and a second supporting the Gila Regional Medical Center.
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New Mexico Senate Floor Wrap for February 7, 2024
Senate approves bills Refreshing New Mexico’s High School Graduation Requirements, Establishing a Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women Task Force, and other actions.
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New Mexico Senate Floor Wrap for February 6, 2024
Today, the New Mexico Senate convened to consider legislation to implement the creation of electronic driver’s license credentials, clarify accounting practices for the New Mexico Tobacco Fund, among other issues.
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New Mexico Senate Floor Wrap for February 5, 2024
Legislation passed on the Senate Floor today includes CYFD background checks, the creation of a new Higher Education Trust Fund, & Cannabis Regulation Changes.
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FIREARM BAN AT POLLING PLACES PASSES SENATE
If SB5 becomes law, New Mexico will join a growing number of jurisdictions across the nation that are taking proactive measures to ensure the safety and security of voters during the electoral process.