Sat Mar 8 5:03PM - 13 days, 17 hours left in session
| Sponsor | ||
|---|---|---|
| Rep. Matthew McQueen | 50 | Sandoval and Santa Fe |
| Status | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| HJC ✓ | Passed, Feb 28, with Committee Substitution | ||
| 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: [3] HJC/HAFC-HJC [11] DNP-CS/DP-HAFC
| Legis Day | Action | Details | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | referred | HJC/HAFC | ||
| 3 | sent | HJC | ||
| 11 | passed | HJC (view committee report) | DNP-CS/DP ( view committee sub) | 10-0 |
| 11 | 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.
| Feb 4 | filed: [Prefiled by Matthew McQueen; not yet on nmlegis] |
| [new] | |
| sent to HJC | |
| title: '[prefiled by Matthew Mcqueen; Not Yet on Nmlegis]' -> 'No Bill Intro Deadline' | |
| actions: 'HPREF' -> '[3] HJC/HAFC-HJC' | |
| new sponsor: Matthew McQueen | |
| Feb 7 | title: 'No Bill Intro Deadline' -> 'No Statutory Bill Intro Deadline' |
| Feb 11 | scheduled for HJC on Fri Feb 14, 13:30 |
| Feb 27 | scheduled for HJC on Fri Feb 28, 13:30 |
| Mar 1 | passed HJC; sent to HAFC |
| actions: '[3] HJC/HAFC-HJC' -> '+ [11] DNP-CS/DP-HAFC' |
Showing the House Judiciary substitution below. For the original as introduced, please refer to nmlegis.
HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR
HOUSE BILL 256
57th legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - first session, 2025
AN ACT
RELATING TO THE LEGISLATURE; AMENDING A SECTION OF THE NMSA 1978 CONCERNING THE INTRODUCTION OF LEGISLATION.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO:
SECTION 1. Section 2-6-1 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 1961, Chapter 2, Section 1, as amended) is amended to read:
"2-6-1. LIMIT ON THE TIME WITHIN WHICH BILLS MAY BE INTRODUCED.--
A. Legislation shall not be accepted for filing until after the beginning of the prohibited period for soliciting campaign contributions provided for in Section 1-19-34.1 NMSA 1978.
B. No bill shall be introduced at any regular session of the legislature [subsequent to the thirtieth legislative day in sessions held in the odd-numbered years or subsequent to the fifteenth legislative day in sessions held in the even-numbered years. The limitation provided in this subsection does not apply] after the fifteenth day prior to the expiration of the session as specified in Article 4, Section 5 of the constitution of New Mexico. This limitation shall not apply to the general appropriation bill, bills to provide for the current expenses of the government and such bills as may be referred to the legislature by the governor by special message specifically setting forth the emergency or necessity requiring such legislation."
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