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 Committee Schedule: February 2, 2016

    2.2.2016 Senate Committee   State of New Mexico FIFTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE SECOND SESSION, 2016 SENATE SCHEDULE OF COMMITTEE HEARINGS Tuesday, February 2, 2016   FINANCE COMMITTEE – Senator John Arthur Smith,…

  • Senate Committee Schedule: February 1, 2016

    2.1.2016 Senate Committee Schedule   State of New Mexico FIFTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE SECOND SESSION, 2016   SENATE SCHEDULE OF COMMITTEE HEARINGS Monday, February 1, 2016   FINANCE COMMITTEE – Senator John…

  • Op-Ed: New Mexico Direct Care Workforce Development

    Op-Ed: New Mexico Direct Care Workforce Development  Letter Submitted by Senator Michael Padilla (D-14- Bernalillo) and Representative Sahra Maestas Barnes (R-15-Bernaillo) Like many states, New Mexico faces some real challenges when it comes…

  • Senator John Arthur Smith will Appear on “Report from Santa Fe”

    Senator John Arthur Smith will Appear on “Report from Santa Fe”   “REPORT  FROM  SANTA  FE”  —  AIRING  on KNME-TV, Ch. 5.1 SUNDAY, JANUARY 31 at 8 a.m. Can Also…

  • Senate Floor Calendar: February 1, 2016

    2.1.2016 Senate Floor Calendar   STATE OF NEW MEXICO FIFTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE SECOND SESSION, 2016   SENATE CALENDAR 6th LEGISLATIVE DAY Monday, February 1, 2016 Senate Convenes at 10:30 a.m.  …