Sat Mar 8 5:37PM - 13 days, 17 hours left in session
| Sponsors | ||
|---|---|---|
| Rep. Marianna Anaya | 18 | Bernalillo |
| Rep. Michelle Paulene Abeyta | 69 | Bernalillo, McKinley, Valencia, San Juan, Socorro & Cibola |
| Status | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| HHHC ✓ | Passed, Feb 10, with Do Pass recommendation | ||
| HAFC | [Referred, not scheduled] | ||
This is the official nmlegis action history. I'm doing my best to translate the LONG/WEIRD-STRING to something less gibberishy. And before you ask, no, the "Legis Day" number has no mapping to the real world.
Actions: [2] HHHC/HAFC-HHHC [5] DP-HAFC
| Legis Day | Action | Details | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | referred | HHHC/HAFC | ||
| 2 | sent | HHHC | ||
| 5 | passed | HHHC (view committee report) | DP | 5-4; nays: Chavez, Jones, Martinez, Sena Cortez |
| 5 | sent | HAFC |
This table shows bill actions detected on Ed's system, using heuristics that may not be 100% accurate and which may not reflect the "official" nmlegis chronology. It is probably more than you care to know.
| Jan 28 | filed: [Prefiled by Marianna Anaya; not yet on nmlegis] |
| [new] | |
| sent to HHHC | |
| title: '[prefiled by Marianna Anaya; Not Yet on Nmlegis]' -> 'Menstrual Products in Ed. Institutions' | |
| actions: 'HPREF' -> '[2] HHHC/HAFC-HHHC' | |
| new sponsor: Marianna Anaya | |
| Feb 3 | scheduled for HHHC on Fri Feb 7, 08:30 |
| Feb 5 | removed from HHHC 02-07 |
| rescheduled for HHHC on Mon Feb 10, 08:30 | |
| Feb 10 | new sponsor: Michelle Paulene Abeyta |
| Feb 11 | passed HHHC; sent to HAFC |
| actions: '[2] HHHC/HAFC-HHHC' -> '[2] HHHC/HAFC-HHHC [5] DP-HAFC' |
HOUSE BILL 151
57th legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - first session, 2025
INTRODUCED BY
Marianna Anaya and Michelle Paulene Abeyta
AN ACT
RELATING TO STATE EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS; REQUIRING STATE EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS TO PROVIDE MENSTRUAL PRODUCTS IN CAMPUS BATHROOMS; MAKING AN APPROPRIATION.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO:
SECTION 1. A new section of Chapter 21, Article 1 NMSA 1978 is enacted to read:
"[NEW MATERIAL] FREE MENSTRUAL PRODUCTS IN STATE EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS.--
A. As used in this section, "menstrual product" means a sanitary pad or tampon.
B. Menstrual products shall be provided at no charge to students in each women's bathroom, each gender-neutral bathroom and at least one men's bathroom in every state educational institution enumerated in Article 12, Section 11 of the constitution of New Mexico."
SECTION 2. APPROPRIATION.--One million dollars ($1,000,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the higher education department for expenditure in fiscal year 2026 for disbursement to each state educational institution enumerated in Article 12, Section 11 of the constitution of the New Mexico based on the proportion of female students for the purchase and installment of menstrual product dispensers and the purchase and distribution of menstrual products to state educational institutions statewide. Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of fiscal year 2026 shall revert to the general fund.
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