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Introduced
02/20/2025
02/20/2025
In Committee
03/19/2025
03/19/2025
Crossed Over
03/13/2025
03/13/2025
Passed
Dead
03/22/2025
03/22/2025
Introduced Session
2025 Regular Session
Bill Summary
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC HOLIDAYS; DESIGNATING THE FOURTH TUESDAY OF JANUARY OF EACH ODD-NUMBERED YEAR AS "LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENDER, QUEER AND EXPANSIVE DAY".
AI Summary
This bill establishes the fourth Tuesday of each odd-numbered year as "Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer and Expansive Day" in New Mexico, a commemorative day designed to recognize the significant cultural, economic, and historical contributions of LGBTQ+ individuals to the state. The legislation encourages New Mexico residents to observe the day by celebrating the diverse achievements of LGBTQ+ people, honoring past, present, and future LGBTQ+ leaders in the state, and engaging in activities that align with the spirit of recognizing and appreciating the LGBTQ+ community's important role in New Mexico's history and development. By creating this official day of recognition, the bill aims to promote awareness, understanding, and respect for LGBTQ+ individuals and their ongoing contributions to the state's social and cultural landscape.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (63)
Michelle Paulene Abeyta (D)*,
Marianna Anaya (D)*,
Leo Jaramillo (D)*,
Janelle Anyanonu (D),
Heather Berghmans (D),
Cynthia Borrego (D),
Craig Brandt (R),
Pete Campos (D),
Joe Cervantes (D),
Chris Chandler (D),
Angel Charley (D),
Eleanor Chávez (D),
Catherine Cullen (R),
Art De La Cruz (D),
Meredith Dixon (D),
Katy Duhigg (D),
Joanne Ferrary (D),
Natalie Figueroa (D),
Doreen Gallegos (D),
Miguel García (D),
Joy Garratt (D),
Anita Gonzales (D),
Yanira Gurrola (D),
Carrie Hamblen (D),
Joseph Hernandez (D),
Joshua Hernandez (R),
Pamelya Herndon (D),
Susan Herrera (D),
Martin Hickey (D),
Day Hochman-Vigil (D),
Wonda Johnson (D),
Ray Lara (D),
Charlotte Little (D),
Linda López (D),
Tara Luján (D),
Patty Lundstrom (D),
Moe Maestas (D),
Javier Martínez (D),
Marian Matthews (D),
Matthew McQueen (D),
Cindy Nava (D),
Debbie O'Malley (D),
Kristina Ortez (D),
Michael Padilla (D),
Cristina Parajón (D),
Shannon Pinto (D),
Harold Pope (D),
Andrea Romero (D),
Andrés Romero (D),
Pat Roybal Caballero (D),
Angelica Rubio (D),
Antoinette Sedillo Lopez (D),
Linda Serrato (D),
Benny Shendo, Jr. (D),
Sarah Silva (D),
Nathan Small (D),
Liz Stefanics (D),
Mimi Stewart (D),
Reena Szczepanski (D),
Liz Thomson (D),
Diane Torres-Velásquez (D),
Linda Trujillo (D),
Peter Wirth (D),
Last Action
SRC: Reported by committee with Do Pass recommendation (on 03/19/2025)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.nmlegis.gov/Legislation/Legislation?chamber=H&legtype=B&legno=518&year=25 |
| SRC Committee Report | https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/25%20Regular/bills/house/HB0518RU1.pdf |
| HGEIC Committee Report | https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/25%20Regular/bills/house/HB0518GE1.pdf |
| HCPAC Committee Report | https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/25%20Regular/bills/house/HB0518CP1.pdf |
| BillText | https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/25%20Regular/bills/house/HB0518.pdf |
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