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 Floor Calendar: February 5, 2015

    2.5.2015 Senate Calendar     STATE OF NEW MEXICO FIFTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE FIRST SESSION, 2015     SENATE CALENDAR 5TH LEGISLATIVE DAY Thursday, February 5, 2015 Senate Convenes at 11:00 a.m.…

  • Senate panel advances bills to ban coyote contests, drone hunting (SF New Mex)

    Senate panel advances bills to ban coyote contests, drone hunting   Senate panel advances bills to ban coyote-killing contests, hunting with drones State Sen. Howie Morales, D-Socorro, listens as Jacob…

  • Skandara’s Senate committee appearance sets stage for battle over education funds (SF New Mex)

    Skandara’s Senate committee appearance sets stage for battle over education funds   Posted: Tuesday, February 3, 2015 7:00 pm | Updated: 8:47 pm, Tue Feb 3, 2015. Skandara’s Senate committee…

  • Business is day’s topic at Legislature (Alb Jour)

    Business is day’s topic at Legislature By Rosalie Rayburn / Journal Staff Writer PUBLISHED: Tuesday, February 3, 2015 at 3:41 pm …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. Senate President Pro-Tem Mary Kay Papen, D-Las Cruces,…

  • Balloon pilots recognized by New Mexico lawmakers (KOB-TV)

    SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) – New Mexico lawmakers are honoring the pilots who crossed the Pacific Ocean in helium-filled balloon as part of an effort to smash a pair of…