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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  • Senator Michael Padilla and Senator William Soules

    SENATOR MICHAEL PADILLA Coming from a business background and being an entrepreneur, freshman Senator Michael Padilla (Bernalillo, District 14) not only brings a solid business background to the New Mexico…

  • Full Senate Committee Hearings Schedule February 9, 11, 2013

    NEW MEXICO SENATE DEMOCRATS For immediate release Contact: Arnold Vigil, (505) 986-4263 www.nmsenate.com Full Senate Committee Hearings Schedule 2-9, 11-13       STATE OF NEW MEXICO FIFTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE FIRST…

  • Senate Floor Calendar February 11, 2013

    For immediate release Contact: Arnold Vigil, (505) 986-4263 www.nmsenate.com  Senate Floor Calendar 2-11-13 STATE OF NEW MEXICO FIFTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE FIRST SESSION, 2013   SENATE CALENDAR 13TH LEGISLATIVE DAY Monday, February…

  • SENATE BILL PROVIDES FUNDS TO HIRE TEACHERS FOR STUDENTS STRUGGLING AT MATH OR READING

    For immediate release Contact: Arnold Vigil, (505) 986-4263 www.nmsenate.com SB 474     SENATE BILL PROVIDES FUNDS TO HIRE TEACHERS SPECIFICALLY FOR STUDENTS STRUGGLING AT MATH OR READING   A…

  • SENATE BILL WOULD MAKE PUBLIC EDUCATION COMMISSION INDEPENDENT

    For immediate release Contact: Arnold Vigil, (505) 986-4263 www.nmsenate.com PEC Release LEGISLATION WOULD ESTABLISH PUBLIC EDUCATION COMMISSION AS INDEPENDENT AGENCY WITH AUTHORITY OVER CHARTER SCHOOLS   A bill introduced into…