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New Mexico · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 279: PUBLIC PEACE, HEALTH, SAFETY & WELFARE

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

SB 279 is a bill introduced in the New Mexico Senate on February 4, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: PUBLIC PEACE, HEALTH, SAFETY & WELFARE. Primary sponsor: Shannon Pinto (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 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Shannon PintoPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate3

“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 Senate Indian, Rural and Cultural Affairs Committee

Sources

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