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New Mexico · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 17: ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS IN CERTAIN AREAS

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 17 is a bill introduced in the New Mexico House on January 26, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS IN CERTAIN AREAS. Primary sponsor: Heather Berghmans (Democratic), Andrea Romero (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 24, 2026): action postponed indefinitely.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Heather BerghmansPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate15
Andrea RomeroPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse46

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. action postponed indefinitely
  2. Sent to House Commerce & Economic Development Committee & House Government, Elections and Indian Affairs Committee

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source