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

  • Bill to Amend Minimum Qualifications to be Appointed or Run for Sheriff Passes Senate Public Affairs Committee

    Contact: Isaac Padilla 505/986.4263 Isaac.Padilla@nmlegis.gov FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Bill to Amend Minimum Qualifications to be Appointed or Run for Sheriff Passes Senate Public Affairs Committee (Santa Fe, NM) –Senate Bill…

  • Senate Committee Schedule: February 6, 2016

    2.6.2016 Senate Committee Schedule   State of New Mexico FIFTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE SECOND SESSION, 2016   SENATE SCHEDULE OF COMMITTEE HEARINGS Saturday, February 6, 2016   FINANCE COMMITTEE – Senator John…

  • Senate Floor Calendar: February 6, 2016

    2.6.2016 Senate Floor Calendar   STATE OF NEW MEXICO FIFTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE SECOND SESSION, 2016    SENATE CALENDAR 11th LEGISLATIVE DAY Saturday, February 6, 2016 Senate Convenes at 9 a.m.  …

  • Brittany Alert Passes the New Mexico Senate

    Contact: Isaac Padilla 505/986.4263 Isaac.Padilla@nmlegis.gov FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Brittany Alert Passes the New Mexico Senate Santa Fe, NM – Senate Bill 21, sponsored by Senator Jacob Candelaria (D-26-Bernalillo), unanimously passed…

  • Senate Advances Bill to Close Child Porn Loophole and Protect New Mexico’s Children

    Contact: Isaac Padilla Office: 505/986.4263 Isaac.Padilla@nmlegis.gov FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Senate Advances Bill to Close Child Porn Loophole and Protect New Mexico’s Children Santa Fe, NM­–Senate Public Affairs Committee today approved…