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 Committee Schedule: January 26, 2016

    1.26.2016 Senate Committee Schedule   State of New Mexico FIFTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE SECOND SESSION, 2016   SENATE SCHEDULE OF COMMITTEE HEARINGS Tuesday, January 26, 2016   FINANCE COMMITTEE – Senator John…

  • New Mexicans Need a Bipartisan REAL ID Solution

    Contact: Isaac Padilla Office: 505/986.4263 Isaac.Padilla@nmlegis.gov FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New Mexicans Need a Bipartisan REAL ID Solution Santa Fe, NM – Senator Daniel Ivey-Soto (D-15-Bernalillo) and Senator George Muñoz (D-4-…

  • Sen. Smith sees appeal for both sides in two-tier license compromise

    Sen. Smith sees appeal for both sides in two-tier license compromise By Milan Simonich The New Mexican SantaFeNewMexican.com State Sen. John Arthur Smith says he’s still hopeful of a compromise…

  • Speech Seating Prompts Rules Change Proposal

    Speech Seating Prompts Rules Change Proposal By Deborah Baker / Journal Staff Writer There was griping in the Capitol after some members of the public were turned away from Gov.…

  • Senate Floor Calendar: January 25, 2016

    1.25.2016 Senate Calendar   STATE OF NEW MEXICO FIFTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE SECOND SESSION, 2016   SENATE CALENDAR 3RD LEGISLATIVE DAY Monday, January 25, 2016 Senate Convenes at 10:30 a.m.    …