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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News & Important Updates

  • Senate Majority Leader Michael S. Sanchez to Appear on “Report from Santa Fe” this Weekend

    Senate Majority Leader Michael S   Senate Majority Leader Michael S. Sanchez to Appear on “Report from Santa Fe” this Weekend   Senate Majority Floor Leader Michael S. Sanchez will…

  • Senate Floor Calendar: February 5, 2016

    2.5.2016 Senate Floor Calendar   STATE OF NEW MEXICO FIFTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE SECOND SESSION, 2016    SENATE CALENDAR 10th LEGISLATIVE DAY Friday, February 5, 2016 Senate Convenes at 10:30 a.m.  …

  • Senator Padilla and Representative Maestas Barnes Announce ‘Direct Care Workforce Act’

    Contact: Isaac Padilla 505/986.4263 Isaac.Padilla@nmlegis.gov FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Senator Padilla and Representative Maestas Barnes Announce ‘Direct Care Workforce Act’ Bi-partisan bill proposes a Direct Care Workforce Subcommittee to improve…

  • Senate Floor Calendar: February 4, 2016

    2.4.2016 Senate Floor Calendar   STATE OF NEW MEXICO FIFTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE SECOND SESSION, 2016    SENATE CALENDAR 10th LEGISLATIVE DAY Thursday, February 4, 2016 Senate Convenes at 10:30 a.m.  …

  • Rachel’s Law, Bill to Protect Rape Survivors, Passes New Mexico Senate

    Contact: Isaac Padilla 505/986.4263 Isaac.Padilla@nmlegis.gov FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE    Rachel’s Law, Bill to Protect Rape Survivors, Passes New Mexico Senate Santa Fe–Senate Bill 84, sponsored by Senator Linda Lopez (D-11-Bernalilo)…