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

  • Senator Mary Kay Papen

    SENATOR MARY KAY PAPEN Senate Pro Tempore Mary Kay Papen (D-38-Dona Ana) has served in the New Mexico Legislature since 2001, representing parts of Dona Ana County. According to Senator Papen,…

  • Criminal Justice Reform Subcommittee Meeting Wednesday, July 30

    Contact: Erika Martinez (505)986-4819 Erika.Martinez@nmlegis.gov FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 29, 2014 Criminal Justice Reform Subcommittee Meeting Wednesday, July 30 Santa Fe, NM – The Criminal Justice Reform Subcommittee will meet…

  • New Mexico Majority Whip Tim Keller Selected as CSG Toll Fellow (CSG)

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 28, 2014 Contact: CSG Media Relations The Council of State Governments (859) 244-8246  New Mexico Majority Whip Tim Keller Selected as CSG Toll Fellow LEXINGTON, Ky.—Sen.…

  • Science, Technology and Telecommunications Committee Meeting Tuesday, July 29

    Contact: Erika Martinez (505)986-4819 Erika.Martinez@nmlegis.gov FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 28, 2014 Science, Technology and Telecommunications Committee Meeting Tuesday, July 29 Santa Fe, NM – The Science, Technology and Telecommunications Committee…

  • Ringside Seat: Lawmakers move to protect homeless (SF New Mex)

    Ringside Seat: Lawmakers move to protect homeless MILAN SIMONICH Ringside Seat Posted: Sunday, July 27, 2014 7:07 pm | Updated: 9:39 am, Mon Jul 28, 2014.  Ringside Seat: Lawmakers move…