Senate News & Op-Eds
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New Mexico Senate Floor Wrap for March 12, 2025
The New Mexico Senate convened for a regular floor session on March 12, 2025 to consider executive nominations, debate legislation, and receive updates from the Senate Finance Committee regarding the forthcoming state budget.
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New Mexico Senate Floor Wrap for March 11, 2025
Senate Bill 105 allows licensed out-of-state social workers to practice in New Mexico by enacting the Social Work Licensure Interstate Compact. The Compact would facilitate interstate services, both in-person and telehealth, increasing New Mexicans’ access to critical services.
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Bill to Strengthen New Mexico’s Child Welfare System Passes Senate Judiciary Committee
Today in the Senate Judiciary Committee, Senate Bill 42, a comprehensive piece of legislation designed to improve the state’s child welfare system, passed unanimously on a vote of 9-0.
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New Mexico Senate Floor Wrap for March 10, 2025
(SANTA FE, NM) – Business on the Senate Floor continued this Monday morning following an opening led by Taos High School’s Mariachi El Tigre to commemorate Taos County Day. Business…
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New Mexico Senate Floor Wrap for March 8, 2025
Moving into the final two weeks of the legislative session, the New Mexico convened for a Saturday floor session. Read more about the business conducted today.