New Mexico · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 488: USE OF LANGUAGE FOR BILINGUAL EDUCATION
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 488 is a bill introduced in the New Mexico House on February 20, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: USE OF LANGUAGE FOR BILINGUAL EDUCATION. Primary sponsor: Yanira Gurrola (Democratic), Pat Roybal Caballero (Democratic), Linda López (Democratic), Diane Torres-Velásquez (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (June 3, 2025): action postponed indefinitely.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yanira Gurrola | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 16 |
| Pat Roybal Caballero | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 13 |
| Linda López | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 11 |
| Diane Torres-Velásquez | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 30 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- action postponed indefinitely
- Sent to House Education Committee & House Government, Elections and Indian Affairs Committee