The First Session of the 58th Legislature

January 4-15, 2027: Legislation may be prefiled
January 19: Opening day (noon)
February 18: Deadline for introduction
March 20: Session ends (noon)
April 9: Legislation not acted upon by governor is pocket vetoed*
June 18: Effective date of legislation not a general appropriation bill or a bill carrying an emergency clause or other specified date
*Dependent on 2026 Constitutional Amendment outcome

BlueSky Profile

Senate News & Op-Eds

  • Senate Majority Leader Michael S. Sanchez Receives Seven Seals Award from New Mexico Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve

    Contact: Erika Martinez (505)986-4819 Erika.Martinez@nmlegis.gov FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 15, 2014 Senate Majority Leader Michael S. Sanchez Receives Seven Seals Award from New Mexico Employer Support of the Guard and…

  • Legislative Education Study Committee Charter Schools Subcommittee Meeting July 16-17

    Contact: Erika Martinez (505)986-4819 Erika.Martinez@nmlegis.gov FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 15, 2014 Legislative Education Study Committee Charter Schools Subcommittee Meeting July 16-17 Santa Fe, NM – The Legislative Education Study Committee…

  • Op-Ed: End Licenses to Steal

    Op-Ed: End Licenses to Steal July 14, 2014 Op-Ed Submitted by State Senator Bill Soules (D-37-Dona Ana) Santa Fe, NM – Getting a small loan license in New Mexico is…

  • Legislative Education Study Committee Meeting July 14-16

    Contact: Erika Martinez (505)986-4819 Erika.Martinez@nmlegis.gov FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 11, 2014 Legislative Education Study Committee Meeting July 14-16 Santa Fe, NM – The  Legislative Education Study Committeewill meet Monday and…

  • Indian Affairs Committee Meeting July 14-16

    Contact: Erika Martinez (505)986-4819 Erika.Martinez@nmlegis.gov FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 11, 2014 Indian Affairs Committee Meeting July 14-16 Santa Fe, NM – The Indian Affairs Committee will meet Monday through Wednesday,…