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

  • Sen. Mimi Stewart Pre-Files Bill to Extend Solar Tax Credit that Creates Much Needed Jobs

    Contact: Isaac Padilla 505/986.4819 Isaac.Padilla@nmlegis.gov FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sen. Mimi Stewart Pre-Files Bill to Extend Solar Tax Credit that Creates Much Needed Jobs Santa Fe, NM –Senator Mimi Stewart (D-17-Bernalillo)…

  • Just the Facts about REAL ID: Please Share

    Contact: Isaac Padilla 505/986.4819 Isaac.Padilla@nmlegis.gov FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Just the Facts about REAL ID: Please Share Santa Fe, NM – Senate Majority Leader Michael S. Sanchez (D-29-Valencia, Bernalillo) has consistently sought accurate…

  • Real ID threat from Homeland Security might not be entirely true

    Real ID threat from Homeland Security might not be entirely true Real ID threat from Homeland Security might not be entirely true | KOB.com The Department of Homeland Security made…

  • Sanchez accuses governor of lying about need for passports

    Sanchez accuses governor of lying about need for passports While the 2016 session of the New Mexico Legislature is still more than a month away, the annual battle over driver’s…

  • Op-Ed Submitted By Senator Howie C. Morales (D-28-Catron, Grant & Socorro): Leaders Must Prioritize Health and Well-Being of our Families

    December 7, 2015 Contact: Isaac Padilla 505/986.4819 Isaac.Padilla@nmlegis.gov FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Op-Ed Submitted By Senator Howie C. Morales (D-28-Catron, Grant & Socorro): Leaders Must Prioritize Health and Well-Being of our…