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New Mexico · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 179: UNM MEDICAL SPANISH EDUCATION PROGRAM

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

SB 179 is a bill introduced in the New Mexico Senate on January 28, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: UNM MEDICAL SPANISH EDUCATION PROGRAM. Primary sponsor: Rex Wilson (Republican), Antoinette Sedillo Lopez (Democratic), Linda López (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 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Rex WilsonPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate33
Antoinette Sedillo LopezPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate16
Linda LópezPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate11

“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. DO PASS committee report adopted
  3. germane
  4. Sent to Senate Committees' Committee & Senate Education Committee & Senate Finance Committee

Sources

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