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

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DEMOCRATS REPORT JOB CREATION BILLS AT ROUND HOUSE (KKOB)

DEMOCRATS REPORT JOB CREATION BILLS AT ROUND HOUSE
9:24AM Tuesday
February 24, 2015

DEMOCRATS IN SANTA FE SAY THEY WANT TO PUT YOU TO WORK. SENATE MAJORITY WHIP MICHAEL PADILLA IS PROMOTING DOZENS OF JOB CREATION BILLS HE TELLS US HIS PARTY HAS PROPOSED. HE SAYS THERE ARE 58 SIGNIFICANT JOB CREATION BILLS THAT TOTAL 73-THOUSAND JOBS AND AFFECT EVERY INDUSTRY IN THE STATE.
ONE OF THE MAJOR PIECES OF LEGISLATION DEALS WITH THE EXPANSION OF EARLY CHILDHOOD AND HOME VISITATION PROGRAMS. PADILLA SAYS JOBS WOULD BE CREATED THROUGH CONSTRUCTION AND STAFFING FOR THE FACILITIES NEEDED FOR THE PROGRAMS.