Senate News & Op-Eds
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Measure Raising Teacher Pay Passes Second Senate Committee
Today, the Senate Finance Committee unanimously passed Senate Bill 1, Increasing Salary for Licensed Teachers, sponsored by Senate President Pro Tem Mimi Stewart (D – Albuquerque).
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Senator Jeff Steinborn, Co-Sponsors Introduce Bill to Address Abandoned Uranium Mines
Senate Bill 89 directs the New Mexico Department of Environment to take an active and urgent role in coordinating efforts to clean up and reclaim former uranium mine and mill sites.
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Bills Addressing Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women & Relatives Move Through Senate
Bills Addressing Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women & Relatives Move Through Senate
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Critical Measures Raising Teacher Pay and Contributions to Teacher Retirement Fund Pass Senate Education Committee
Critical Measures Raising Teacher Pay and Contributions to Teacher Retirement Fund Pass Senate Education Committee
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American Rescue Plan Act Appropriations Passes Senate (36-4)
Today at the Special Legislative Session focused on redistricting, House Bill 2, a measure appropriating a portion of federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds, passed the Senate on a bipartisan (36-4) vote.