Feb 19, 2020 | Press Releases
SANTA FE – A public health bill to regulate the manufacture, distribution and sale of tobacco products – including e-cigarettes – received final legislative approval Tuesday night when it passed the House of Representatives on a 40-28 vote. Gov. Mich...
Feb 18, 2020 | Early Childhood Education , Press Releases
SANTA FE – Surrounded by early childhood advocates, educators, lawmakers, children and parents, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday established the New Mexico Early Childhood Trust Fund, signing House Bill 83 into law in a Cabinet Room ceremony at...
Feb 17, 2020 | Press Releases
SANTA FE – Direly needed pension reform legislation passed the New Mexico state House on Monday on a bipartisan 40-28 vote. Senate Bill 72 now goes to concurrence. Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued the following statement:
Feb 16, 2020 | Press Releases
SANTA FE – A bill authorizing the state to pursue the importation of lower-cost wholesale prescription drugs from Canada received final legislative approval Sunday when it passed the House of Representatives by unanimous vote. Gov. Michelle Lujan Gri...
Feb 15, 2020 | Press Releases
SANTA FE – A bill creating an electric vehicle tax credit to make EVs and charging stations more affordable passed the House of Representatives on Friday night by a vote of 40-27. Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Saturday issued the following statement...
Feb 15, 2020 | Press Releases
SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued the following statement after legislation ending the student co-pay for reduced price breakfast and lunch passed the House of Representatives unanimously on Friday:
Feb 14, 2020 | Press Releases
SANTA FE – A public safety bill to better combat and punish acts of terrorism, cyberterrorism and making a terroristic threat passed the New Mexico House of Representatives on Friday with a bipartisan vote of 62-1. Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued ...
Feb 14, 2020 | Press Releases
SANTA FE – A bill to cap how much New Mexicans with diabetes spend on life-saving insulin received bipartisan and overwhelming support from the state House of Representatives on Friday and now goes to the state Senate. Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham iss...
Feb 14, 2020 | Press Releases
SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has appointed Shammara Haley Henderson to fill a vacancy on the New Mexico Court of Appeals.
Feb 14, 2020 | Press Releases
SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday issued the following statement after the New Mexico Senate unanimously confirmed Ryan Stewart as secretary of the New Mexico Public Education Department: