PUBLIC PEACE, HEALTH, SAFETY & WELFARE
This bill has not been enacted and remains in a postponed state, so no policy changes have been implemented. It was introduced by Representative G. Andrés Romero in the 57th New Mexico Legislature during the 2026 session. The bill was not printed by the House Rules and Order of Business Committee and was later postponed indefinitely on March 24, 2026. Because it has not passed the legislative process, its specific provisions and intended effects remain undefined.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 4, 2026
Last action Mar 24, 2026
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
2
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Feb 4, 2026
Lower · Passed
not printed House Rules and Order of Business Committee
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
AR
Andrés Romero
DDemocratic
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