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

  • Proposed Senate Budget Passes Senate Floor

    Contact: Erika Martinez (505)986-4263 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 18, 2014  Proposed Senate Budget Passes Senate Floor    Santa Fe, NM – Today, a substitute bill for the General Appropriations Act…

  • Medicaid Disability Services Oversight Council Clears Both Chambers

    Contact: Erika Martinez (505)986-4263 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 18, 2014 Medicaid Disability Services Oversight Council Clears Both Chambers Santa Fe, NM – Senate Joint Memorial 5 (SJM5) sponsored by Senator…

  • Senate Committee Schedule February 19, 2014

     2.19.14 Senate Committee Schedule   STATE OF NEW MEXICO FIFTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE SECOND SESSION, 2014   SENATE SCHEDULE OF COMMITTEE HEARINGS February 19, 2014     FINANCE COMMITTEE – Senator John…

  • Panel blocks early childhood education initiative (SF New Mex.)

    Panel blocks early childhood education initiative As early education fight rages in Roundhouse, more schools face closure Martha Shweder, director of the Playschool for the Arts, leads a music lesson…

  • Skandera retains post after 3 motions fail in committee (SF New Mex.)

    Skandera retains post after 3 motions fail in committee   Posted: Monday, February 17, 2014 11:01 am         |           Updated: 12:35 am, Tue Feb 18, 2014.                      Skandera retains post after 3…