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New Mexico · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 37: HIGH QUALITY LITERACY INSTRUCTION ACT

Enacted 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 37 is a bill introduced in the New Mexico Senate on January 21, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: HIGH QUALITY LITERACY INSTRUCTION ACT. Primary sponsor: Catherine Cullen (Republican), Joy Garratt (Democratic), Mimi Stewart (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 9, 2026): Signed.

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
Catherine CullenPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse57
Joy GarrattPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse29
Mimi StewartPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate17

“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. Signed
  2. Senate concurred in House amendments
  3. passed House
  4. DO PASS, as amended, committee report adopted
  5. DO PASS committee report adopted
  6. Sent to House Government, Elections and Indian Affairs Committee & House Education Committee
  7. passed Senate
  8. DO PASS committee report adopted
  9. DO PASS committee report adopted
  10. germane
  11. 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