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

BlueSky Profile

Signs of partisan tension as Native leaders visit Senate (SF New Mex)

It was the type of ceremonial event that the New Mexico Legislature holds every other year — hosting speeches by Native American leaders and paying homage to the state’s relationships with its various sovereign tribal and pueblo governments.

But Wednesday’s session in the state Senate chambers was different … http://www.santafenewmexican.com/news/legislature/signs-of-partisan-tension-as-native-leaders-visit-senate/article_db354ef2-9687-5f5b-add2-c819a31503b5.html