LWVNM: Legislative Tracking

League of Women Voters Positions on New Mexico Legislation, 2025 Session

(MS Word version: LWVtrack2025.docx. Machine readable JSON data: LWVtrack2025.json.)

Some listings are not the bill name but a description of what the bill does.

Another view on this list: Ed Santiago's LWVNM Tracking Sheet shows when and where bills are scheduled for a hearing.

Using the nmlegis.org website: To see a complete list of all the bills this session, go to the Legislation List and click Go. For schedules, go to What's Happening where you can click on the HTML versions of Senate, House and committee calendars.

Last updated: Feb 20, 2025.

Bill Legislation Name/Description Sponsor Date Status
Voting & Elections & Ethics - Priority
SJR9 Independent Redistricting Commission CA Figueroa   SRC
HB143 Lobbying Activity Reports – Moved from C Silva   HJC
SB248 Lobbyist Regulation & Expenditures Reports - moved from C Pope   SRC
SJR1 Salary Commission – CA Figueroa/Wirth Tie SFC
HJR18 Salary Commission – CA - new Rubio/Garrett   HGEIC
SB16 Non-Majority Voters in Primary Elections Figueroa/Wirth   SCAL
SB85 Campaign Finance Fix bill Wirth   P Senate
SB218 Election Changes Duhigg   SJC
SB90 Limit Former Legislators from Lobbying for 2 years Pope   SRC
SJR11 School Elections Timing CA - new Trujillo   HEC
HJR2 Eliminate Pocket Vetoes McQueen   HCAL
Environment - Priority
HB32 Electric or Alt Fuel School Buses Sariñana   HCAL
HB33 Prohibit New Emissions in High Ozone Counties Sariñana   HENRC
HB34a Oil Conservation Protect Health & Environment Sariñana table HENRC
HB35 Children’s Health Protection Zones Sariñana   HJC
HB51 Energy Storage Systems Income Tax Credit Sariñana   HTRC
HB85 Non-functional turf - Cates   HGEIC
HB128 Creating a Local Solar Access Fund Szczepanski   HAFC
HB88 Electric Vehicle Charging Station Zoning Act Hochman-Vigil   HTPWC
SB9 Pipeline Safety Act Violations Soules   SJC
SB23 Increase Oil & Gas Royalties Barbara Munoz   SCAL
SB60 High School Water Management Pilot Program Padilla   SFC
SB99 No Fuel Less Than Zero Carbon Intensity Sedillo Lopez Table SCON
SB29 Water Project Fund Appropriation Munoz   SFC
SB4 Clean Horizons & Greenhouse Gas Emissions Stewart   SFC
SB5a Game Commission Reform Campos   SFC
SB22a Water Quality & Pollution – combined in SB21 Wirth   See note
SB21 Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Act Wirth   SFC
SB37 Strategic Water Reserve Fund Stefanics   SFC
SB210 Water Law Violation Campos   SJC
Health Care – Priority
HB186 State Administered Health Coverage Plan Szczepanski   HAFC
HB15 Health Care Strategic Recruitment Plan Anaya   HAFC
SB14 CS Oversight of healthcare consolidation Duhigg   SJC
SB1 Behavioral Health Trust Fund – sets the fund up – no money Munoz   HCAL
SB2 Public Health & Safety Initiatives – goes in budget or not Shendo   HAFC
SB3a Behavioral Health Reform & Investment Act - framework Wirth   HCAL
HB70 Medicaid Waiver for Behavioral Health T. Lujan   HAFC
HB79CS/ Audiology & Speech- Language Pathology Compact Thomson   HCAL
HB81CS Occupational Therapy Licensure Compact Thomson   HCAL
HB82 Physical Therapy Licensure Compact Thomson   HCAL
HB118 Professional Recruitment & Retention Act Cates   HGEIC
SB46 Interstate Medical Licensure Act – HB243 -Matthews L. Trujillo   SHPAC
SB80 Medicare Supplement Open Enrollment Stefanics   STBTC
SB12 Out of State Telehealth Providers Sedillo Lopez   lost
SB88 Medicaid Trust Fund & State Supported Fund Munoz/Sharer   SFC
SB105 Social Work Licensure Compact L. Trujillo   SHPAC
SB106 Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact – HB241 Matthews L. Trujillo   SHPAC
Housing - Priority
SB144 Affordable Housing Act Funding Gonzales   SHPAC
SB145 Housing Trust Fund & Affordable Housing Gonzales   SHPAC
SB205 State Office of Housing Planning & Protection Padilla   SHPAC
HB114 Ban Discriminatory Restrictive Covenants Chavez   HGEIC
HB339 Housing Discrimination & Human Rights Act Rubio/Romero 2/20 HCPAC
Education
HB63 Public School Funding Formula Changes G.A. Romero   HAFC
HB69 Loan Forgiveness Multiplier Act – Meredith Garrett   HCAL
SB64 School Career Development Success Project Brandt/Gurrola   SFC
SJR3a State Board of Education CA – Meredith Soules 2/21 SEC
Budgets & Taxes
  Note; all tax changes and credits will end up in the Omnibus Tax bill with one number      
HB14 Earned Income Tax Credit – no vote – will be in Tax Bill Lente   HTRC
HB417 Liquor Tax Changes & Programs - no vote Cadena 2/21 HTRC
SB20 Tobacco tax Hickey   STBTC
SJR10 First Responders Property Tax Exemption – skip testimony Ja. Block   SRC
Immigration
HB9 Immigrant Safety Act - Meredith E. Chavez/Chandler   HCAL
SB36 Sensitive Personal Info Nondisclosure Sedillo Lopez   SCAL
SB171 Redaction on personal Info Trujillo   SHPAC
SB177 U visa Certification Sedillo Lopez   SHPAC
SB250 State Enforcement of Immigration Laws – blocks use Maestas   SHPAC
Other Topics
HB86 Human Trafficking Changes Thomson   HJC
HB11CS Paid Family & Medical Leave - Meredith Chandler   HCAL
HB31 4th Degree Felony for Shooting Threat – in HB8 Garrett   HJC
HB38 Possession of Weapon Conversion Device – in HB8 Cates   HJC
HB12 ERPO Changes Garrett   HCAL
HB27 Librarian Protection Act Cates   HCAL
HB83 Permitless Carry of Firearms - Oppose Block   HCPAC

Committees: HAFC - House Appropriations & Finance; HCAL - House Calendar (for a vote); HCPAC - Consumer & Public Affairs; HEC - House Education Committee; HENRC - House Energy, Environment & Natural Resources; HGEIC - House Gov't, Elections & Indian Affairs; HJC - House Judiciary; HTRC - House Taxation & Revenue; SCAL - Senate Calendar (for a vote); SCON - Senate Conservation; SEC - Senate Education Committee; SFC - Senate Finance Committee; SHPAC - Senate Health & Public Affairs; SJC - Senate Judiciary Committee; SRC - Senate Rules Committee; STBTC - Senate Tax, Business & Transportation;

Statuses: HCAL - House Calendar (for a vote); P - House - Passed House; L - House - Lost in House; H - con - , House Concurrence; SCAL - Senate Calendar for a vote; P - Senate - Passed Senate; L - Senate - Lost in Senate; Gov - On Gov. desk; Law - Signed by the Governor; P-veto - Pocket veto; signed - Memorials do not require the Governor's signature HCAL - House Calendar (for a vote); P - House - Passed House; L - House - Lost in House; H - con - , House Concurrence; SCAL - Senate Calendar for a vote; P - Senate - Passed Senate; L - Senate - Lost in Senate; Gov - On Gov. desk; Law - Signed by the Governor; P-veto - Pocket veto; signed - Memorials do not require the Governor's signature;