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

  • CYFD Reform Legislation Passes Both Chambers of New Mexico Legislature

    Contact: Erika Martinez (505)986-4263 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 19, 2014  CYFD Reform Legislation Passes Both Chambers of New Mexico Legislature Santa Fe, NM – Senate Joint Memorial 3 sponsored by…

  • Lottery Solvency Bill Passes Senate Floor

    Contact: Erika Martinez (505)986-4263 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 18, 2014 Lottery Solvency Bill Passes Senate Floor Santa Fe, NM – Senate Bill 347 (SB 347) has passed the Senate Floor…

  • Reverse the “Brain Drain” Bill Goes to House

    Contact: Erika Martinez (505)986-4263 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 18, 2014 Reverse the “Brain Drain” Bill Goes to House Bill Aims to Keep Students Working Locally After Graduation Santa Fe, NM…

  • Proposed Senate Budget Passes Senate Floor

    Contact: Erika Martinez (505)986-4263 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 18, 2014  Proposed Senate Budget Passes Senate Floor    Santa Fe, NM – Today, a substitute bill for the General Appropriations Act…

  • Medicaid Disability Services Oversight Council Clears Both Chambers

    Contact: Erika Martinez (505)986-4263 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 18, 2014 Medicaid Disability Services Oversight Council Clears Both Chambers Santa Fe, NM – Senate Joint Memorial 5 (SJM5) sponsored by Senator…