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

  • Senate Committee Schedule January 22, 2014

    NEW MEXICO SENATE DEMOCRATS For immediate release Contact: Arnold Vigil, (505) 986-4263 www.nmsenate.com Full Senate Committee Schedule 1.22.2014   STATE OF NEW MEXICO FIFTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE SECOND SESSION, 2014   SENATE…

  • Senator Peter Wirth, Senator Tim Keller and Senator Gerald Ortiz y Pino

    SENATOR PETER WIRTH Senator Peter Wirth (D-25-Santa Fe) has served in the New Mexico State Senate since 2008, representing a district that runs from Tesuque Pueblo to Glorieta and includes…

  • Media Advisory- Democratic Response to State of the State

    Media Advisory   For Immediate Release – January 20, 2014 Contact:  Scott Forrester 505-934-5681 Scott.forrester@nmlegis.gov or Erika Martinez 505-690-8762 Erika.martinez@nmlegis.gov Democratic Response to State of the State Senator Bill Soules…

  • CYFD experiences problems retaining social workers

    CYFD experiences problems retaining social workers State senator questions department’s millions returned  UPDATED 7:57 PM MST Jan 19, 2014 SANTA FE, N.M. —A division within the state’s Children, Youth and Families…

  • Op-Ed: Privatization at the Expense of New Mexico’s Education

    Op-Ed: Privatization at the Expense of New Mexico’s Education January 20, 2014 Op-Ed Submitted by Sen. John Sapien  (D-9-Bernalillo & Sandoval)   In March, 2013, the Legislature adopted an amendment…