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

  • Bill Would Make It Illegal to Charge Based on Gender or Perceived Gender

    For immediate release Contact: Arnold Vigil, (505) 986-4263 www.nmsenate.com MEN AND WOMEN     BILL AIMS TO BAN DIFFERENT PRICING SCALES BASED ON GENDER OR PERCEIVED GENDER A bill introduced…

  • Joint Senate/House Press Conference February 4, 2012

    The Senate and House Democrats will unveil a package of bills on Monday focusing on social and economic justice. The sponsors of the bills will be available for questions following…

  • Senate Calendar February 4, 2013

    For immediate release Contact: Arnold Vigil, (505) 986-4263 www.nmsenate.com Senate Calendar 2-4-14     STATE OF NEW MEXICO FIFTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE FIRST SESSION, 2013   SENATE CALENDAR 4TH LEGISLATIVE DAY Monday,…

  • Full Senate Committee Hearings Calendar February 4, 2013

    For immediate release Contact: Arnold Vigil, (505) 986-4263 www.nmsenate.com Full Senate Committee Calandar February 1, 2013     STATE OF NEW MEXICO FIFTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE FIRST SESSION, 2013   SENATE SCHEDULE…

  • LA Times: California DMV Report Adds to License Debate

    The report suggests that merely meeting the modest requirements necessary to get a license — passing a written exam and driving test — could improve road safety and help reduce…