SB3Introduced in the Senate
Commitment Procedure Changes & Definitions
Introduced by Antonio Maestas, District 26
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Commitment Procedure Changes & Definitions
Where it stands
Signed by Governor - Chapter 46 - Mar. 6
March 6, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
Senate votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
HouseStage: House Final Passage · February 9, 2026
58
Yes
10
No
2
Absent or Not Voting
70 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Rodney Montoya | 1 | Yes |
| Mark Duncan | 2 | Yes |
| William Hall | 3 | Yes |
| Joseph Hernandez | 4 | Yes |
| Doreen Johnson | 5 | Yes |
| Martha Garcia | 6 | Yes |
| Tanya Mirabal Moya | 7 | Absent |
| Brian Baca | 8 | No |
| Patricia Lundstrom | 9 | Yes |
| Andres Romero | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Sent to SCC - Referrals: SCC/SJC
SCC: Reported by committee to fall within the purview of a 30 day session
SJC: Reported by committee with Do Pass recommendation with amendment(s)
Passed in the Senate - Y:37 N:3
Sent to HJC - Referrals: HJC
HJC: Reported by committee with Do Pass recommendation with amendment(s)
Passed in the House of Representatives - Y:58 N:10
s/partially concurred
h/receded on remaining amendments
Signed by Governor - Chapter 46 - Mar. 6
Verify the information
- Official page on the New Mexico Legislature website
- House HJC1 SB3 233732.2 Committee Amendment (amendment)
- House HJC1 SB3 233732.3 Committee Amendment (amendment)
- House .233829.2 - Rep. Kathleen Cates Floor Amendment (amendment)
- House .233829.2 - Rep. Kathleen Cates Floor Amendment (amendment)
- Fiscal Note (supplement)
- Senate Committee Report (supplement)
- Senate Committee Report (supplement)
- House Committee Report (supplement)
- Introduced (text)
- Enrolled (text)
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