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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News & Important Updates

  • Senate Calendar: January 22, 2018

    Senate Calendar January 22, 2018 STATE OF NEW MEXICO FIFTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE SECOND SESSION, 2018   SENATE CALENDAR 3rd LEGISLATIVE DAY Monday, January 22, 2018 Senate Convenes at 11 a.m.  …

  • State Senate Reappoints J. Paul Taylor to Museum Board of Regents

    J Paul Taylor appointment STATE SENATE REAPPOINTS J. PAUL TAYLOR TO MUSEUM BOARD OF REGENTS For Immediate Release The New Mexico State Senate on Thursday reappointed longtime and renowned legislator,…

  • AG’s Opinion Says Sandoval ‘Right to Work’ Measure Illegal, Hurts Crime Deterrence

    AG. Shendo – Sandoval County Right to Work Ordinance 1.18.18 Link above to AG’s opinion NEW MEXICO SENATOR BENNY SHENDO  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Sen. Shendo at 505-986-4882 January 18,…

  • NM Senate passes Nurse Licensure Compact bill

    NM Senate passes Nurse Licensure Compact bill For Immediate Release: January 17, 2018 (Santa Fe, NM) Today the New Mexico Senate passed SB1, the Nurse Licensure Compact, on a bipartisan…

  • Senate Calendar: January 18, 2018

    Senate Calendar January 18, 2018   STATE OF NEW MEXICO FIFTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE SECOND SESSION, 2018   SENATE CALENDAR 2nd LEGISLATIVE DAY Thursday, January 18, 2018 Senate Convenes at 11 a.m.…