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 February 7, 2014

    2.7.14 Senate Committee Schedule    STATE OF NEW MEXICO FIFTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE SECOND SESSION, 2014 SENATE SCHEDULE OF COMMITTEE HEARINGS Friday, February 7, 2014     FINANCE COMMITTEE – Senator John…

  • Senate Floor Calendar February 7, 2014

    2.7.14 Senate Floor Calendar Senate Convenes at 11:00 a.m.     STATE OF NEW MEXICO FIFTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE SECOND SESSION, 2014   SENATE CALENDAR Friday, February 7, 2014 7TH LEGISLATIVE DAY…

  • Legistlative Committee to Discuss Controversial Racino Deal (SF Reporter)

    Legistlative Committee to Discuss Controversial Racino Deal Lawmakers want governor’s presence at Rules Committee hearing to discuss racino contract under federal scrutiny. By Justin Horwath        The state Senate’s Rules…

  • Op-Ed: Give Credit Where Credit is Due on Education Reform

    Op-Ed: Give Credit Where Credit is Due on Education Reform February 6, 2014 Op-Ed Submitted by Sen. Michael Sanchez  (D-29-Bernalillo & Valencia)   Last year, high school graduation rates in…

  • Early education bill advances (SF New Mexican)

    Early education bill advances By Milan Simonich SantaFeNewMexican.com A constitutional amendment to dip into the state government’s largest endowment to pay for early childhood education programs advanced Wednesday in the…