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New Mexico · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 179: SEALED JUVENILE RECORD & PRETRIAL DETENTION

Introduced 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 179 is a bill introduced in the New Mexico House on January 27, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: SEALED JUVENILE RECORD & PRETRIAL DETENTION. Primary sponsor: Andi Reeb (Republican), Nicole Chavez (Republican). 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): Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Andi ReebPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse64
Nicole ChavezPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse31

“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. not printed House Rules and Order of Business Committee

Sources

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