SB 73 - New Mexico Senate (2026) - DRIVER'S ED REQUIREMENTS - Bill Sponsor

New Mexico Senate Bill 73

Session 2026

Driver's Ed Requirements

Became Law

Signed by Governor on Mar 10, 2026

Sponsors

First Action

Jan 22, 2026

Latest Action

Mar 10, 2026

Origin Chamber

Senate

Type

Bill

Bill Number

73

State

New Mexico

Session

2026

Sponsorship by Party

Antoinette Sedillo Lopez

Primary

Cristina Parajón

Primary

Heather Berghmans

Primary

Natalie Figueroa

Primary

Senate Votes (1)

House Votes (1)

checkPassed on February 14, 2026

Motion Text

senate passage

Senate Roll Call Votes

Republicans

Democrats

Unknowns

Yes

No

Antoinette Sedillo Lopez

Yes

Antonio Maestas

Yes

Candy Spence Ezzell

No

Yes

Yes

Craig W. Brandt

No

Crystal R. Diamond

No

David M. Gallegos

No

Debbie O'Malley

Yes

Elizabeth "Liz" Stefanics

Yes

No

Heather Berghmans

Yes

James G. Townsend

No

No

Yes

Joseph Cervantes

Yes

Joshua A. Sanchez

No

Yes

No

Yes

Yes

LÓPEZ

Yes

Yes

Michael Padilla

Yes

Yes

MUÑOZ

Yes

Natalie Figueroa

Yes

Nicole Tobiassen

No

No

No

Yes

Yes

POPE, JR.

Yes

No

Roberto "Bobby" J. Gonzales

Excused

Shannon D. Pinto

Yes

SHENDO, JR.

Yes

No

William E. Sharer

No

William P. Soules

Yes

Summary

Unavailable

Text (2)

introduced version

https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/26%20Regular/bills/senate/SB0073.HTML

https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/26%20Regular/bills/senate/SB0073.PDF

Final Version

https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/26%20Regular/final/SB0073.PDF

Documents (6)

CC committee report

https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/26%20Regular/bills/senate/SB0073CC1.HTML

https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/26%20Regular/bills/senate/SB0073CC1.PDF

CT committee report

https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/26%20Regular/bills/senate/SB0073CT1.HTML

https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/26%20Regular/bills/senate/SB0073CT1.PDF

ED committee report

https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/26%20Regular/bills/senate/SB0073ED1.HTML

https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/26%20Regular/bills/senate/SB0073ED1.PDF

TP committee report

https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/26%20Regular/bills/senate/SB0073TP1.HTML

https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/26%20Regular/bills/senate/SB0073TP1.PDF

Fiscal Impact Report

https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/26%20Regular/firs/SB0073.PDF

LESC Analysis

https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/26%20Regular/LESCAnalysis/SB0073.PDF

Actions (9)

Show Only Major Actions

03/10/2026

Office of the Governor

Signed

02/23/2026

House

passed House

02/17/2026

House

DO PASS committee report adopted

02/15/2026

House

Sent to House Transportation, Public Works & Capital Improvements Committee

02/14/2026

Senate

passed Senate

02/13/2026

Senate

DO PASS committee report adopted

02/09/2026

Senate

DO PASS committee report adopted

02/04/2026

Senate

germane

01/22/2026

Senate

Sent to Senate Committees' Committee & Senate Education Committee & Senate Tax, Business and Transportation Committee

Sources

NM Legislature

https://www.nmlegis.gov/Legislation/Legislation?chamber=S&legType=B&legNo=73&year=26

Open States

https://openstates.org/nm/bills/2026/SB73/

Record Created

Jan 23, 2026 6:03:22 AM

Record Updated

Mar 26, 2026 6:07:35 PM