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Michelle Paulene Abeyta
(D) - New Mexico
New Mexico House District 69
In Office - Started: 01/01/2025

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325 Don Gaspar Ave.
Santa Fe, NM 87501
Phone: 505-986-4254

Bill Bill Name Summary Progress
SB2 Criminal Competency AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL COMPETENCY; PROVIDING FOR A METROPOLITAN COURT TO RETAIN JURISDICTION OF A CASE IN WHICH THE QUESTION OF A DEFENDANT'S COMPETENCY IS RAISED UNLESS THE METROPOLITAN COURT DETERMINES THAT THE DEFENDANT IS NOT COMPETENT TO STAND TRIAL; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB172 "new Mexico Red & Green Chile Month" AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC HOLIDAYS; DECLARING AUGUST AS "NEW MEXICO RED AND GREEN CHILE MONTH". Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB252 Kinship Caregiver Support Pilot Program AN ACT RELATING TO CHILDREN; AMENDING THE AGING AND LONG-TERM SERVICES DEPARTMENT ACT TO CREATE THE KINSHIP CAREGIVER SUPPORT PILOT PROGRAM; PROVIDING PILOT PROGRAM PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENTS; PROVIDING DUTIES; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB113 Animal Welfare Program And Trust Fund AN ACT RELATING TO ANIMALS; CREATING THE ANIMAL WELFARE PROGRAM TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR PROJECTS THAT SUPPORT THE WELFARE OF DOMESTIC CATS AND DOGS; CREATING THE ANIMAL WELFARE PROGRAM FUND. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB336 Certain Retirees Returning To Work AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYEES; EXPANDING THE DEFINITION OF "PEACE OFFICER" TO ALLOW RETIRED MEMBERS THAT ARE EMPLOYED BY THE STATE AND WHO HAVE PEACE OFFICER POWERS TO RETURN TO WORK UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB41 Turquoise Alert System AN ACT RELATING TO ENDANGERED PERSONS; MANDATING THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY CREATE AND MAINTAIN A TURQUOISE ALERT SYSTEM FOR THE RAPID DISSEMINATION OF INFORMATION RELATING TO MISSING AMERICAN INDIANS. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB340 Dna Of Certain Offenders In Codis AN ACT RELATING TO DNA IDENTIFICATION; PROVIDING PROCEDURES FOR THE DNA OF A PERSON ARRESTED FOR A FELONY BUT WHO DIES BEFORE BEING CHARGED TO BE ENTERED INTO CODIS. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB255 Rename "juvenile Corrections Act" AN ACT RELATING TO CHILDREN; RENAMING THE "JUVENILE COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS ACT" TO THE "JUVENILE COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS ACT"; AMENDING THE JUVENILE COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS ACT; PROVIDING THAT MONEY IN THE JUVENILE COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS FUND MAY BE USED TO OPERATE PROGRAMS THAT PROVIDE SERVICES FOR ADJUDICATED DELINQUENTS, CHILDREN OR YOUTH; ESTABLISHING A LOCAL PANEL TO DETERMINE THE NEXT STEPS OF A DELINQUENT SENTENCED TO A JUVENILE FACILITY. Dead
HB5 Office Of Child Advocate Act AN ACT RELATING TO FAMILIES; ENACTING THE OFFICE OF CHILD ADVOCATE ACT; PROVIDING FOR THE STATE CHILD ADVOCATE; CREATING THE OFFICE OF CHILD ADVOCATE AND ESTABLISHING THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF THAT OFFICE; PROVIDING FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE STATE CHILD ADVOCATE SELECTION COMMITTEE; AMENDING AND ENACTING SECTIONS OF THE NMSA 1978. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB149 Supported Decision-making Act AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH; ENACTING THE SUPPORTED DECISION-MAKING ACT; PROVIDING REQUIREMENTS FOR SUPPORTED DECISION-MAKING AGREEMENTS; PROVIDING DUTIES FOR SUPPORTERS; PROVIDING A LIMITATION OF LIABILITY; CREATING REPORTING REQUIREMENTS; CREATING A SUPPORTED DECISION-MAKING PROGRAM WITHIN THE OFFICE OF GUARDIANSHIP IN THE DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES COUNCIL; MAKING AN APPROPRIATION. Dead
HB161 State Park Day Passes For Veterans AN ACT RELATING TO STATE PARKS; PROVIDING TO VETERANS RESIDING IN THE STATE ONE DAY-USE PASS FOR UNLIMITED ENTRY INTO STATE PARKS OR RECREATION AREAS AND ONE CAMPING PASS FOR UNLIMITED USE OF CAMPING AREAS OPERATED BY THE STATE PARKS DIVISION OF THE ENERGY, MINERALS AND NATURAL RESOURCES DEPARTMENT. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB163 Tribal Regalia At School Events AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC SCHOOLS; PERMITTING PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTS WHO ARE ENROLLED, OR ELIGIBLE FOR ENROLLMENT, IN FEDERALLY RECOGNIZED INDIAN NATIONS, TRIBES AND PUEBLOS TO WEAR TRIBAL REGALIA AT GRADUATION CEREMONIES OR PUBLIC SCHOOL EVENTS; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HM15 People Exposed To Radiation A MEMORIAL RAISING AWARENESS OF THE CHALLENGES EXPERIENCED BY PEOPLE EXPOSED TO RADIATION AND ENCOURAGING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO SUPPORT LEGISLATION TO EXPAND COMPENSATION UNDER THE FEDERAL RADIATION EXPOSURE COMPENSATION ACT. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB518 Lgbtq+ Day 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". Dead
HM56 "maternal Mental Health Awareness Month" A MEMORIAL RECOGNIZING THE IMPORTANCE OF MATERNAL MENTAL HEALTH AND OBSERVING MAY AS "NATIONAL MATERNAL MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS MONTH" IN NEW MEXICO. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB405 Volunteer Firefighter Svc. & Training AN ACT RELATING TO EMERGENCY RESPONDERS; ENACTING THE VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTER SERVICE AND TRAINING JOB RETENTION ACT; REQUIRING EMPLOYERS TO PROVIDE LEAVES OF ABSENCE TO EMPLOYEES WHO ARE VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS FOR TIME IN SERVICE AND TRAINING IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES. Dead
HM37 Mount Taylor As Cultural Property A MEMORIAL AFFIRMING THE STATE'S COMMITMENT TO PROTECTING AND PRESERVING MOUNT TAYLOR AS A TRADITIONAL CULTURAL PROPERTY AND OPPOSING URANIUM MINING PROJECTS THAT THREATEN MOUNT TAYLOR'S CULTURAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL INTEGRITY. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HR4 Prefiling For Members-elect A RESOLUTION AMENDING THE HOUSE RULES TO ALLOW FOR PREFILING OF LEGISLATION BY MEMBERS-ELECT. Dead
HB540 Legislative Vacancies Eligibility & Process AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS; ESTABLISHING ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS AND PROCEDURES TO FILL A VACANCY IN THE OFFICE OF REPRESENTATIVE AND IN THE OFFICE OF SENATOR; REQUIRING BOARDS OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS TO ESTABLISH PROCEDURES TO FILL VACANCIES. Dead
HB482 Community Water System Assistance Project AN ACT RELATING TO WATER; CREATING A COMMUNITY WATER AND WASTEWATER SYSTEM ASSISTANCE PILOT PROJECT; MAKING AN APPROPRIATION. Dead
HB333 Cleanup Of Contaminated Sites AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT TO ASSESS AND CLEAN UP ABANDONED AND NEGLECTED CONTAMINATED SITES, INCLUDING ABANDONED URANIUM MINING SITES, ACROSS THE STATE THAT DO NOT HAVE VIABLE RESPONSIBLE PARTIES TO PAY FOR AND CONDUCT CLEANUP ACTIONS. Dead
HB407 Shaken Baby Syndrome Education AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO PROVIDE TRAINING AND EDUCATION TO PREVENT SHAKEN BABY SYNDROME. Dead
HB225 Foster Parent Tax Credit AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION; CREATING THE FOSTER PARENT INCOME TAX CREDIT. Dead
HB250 Menstrual Products In Correctional Facilities AN ACT RELATING TO HYGIENE; REQUIRING CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES TO PROVIDE FREE MENSTRUAL HYGIENE PRODUCTS. Dead
HB397 Behavioral Health Student Stipends AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE HIGHER EDUCATION DEPARTMENT TO PROVIDE STIPENDS TO UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH STUDENTS THAT ARE COMPLETING TRAINING, SUPERVISION OR EXPERIENTIAL REQUIREMENTS NECESSARY TO OBTAIN PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE. Dead
HB151 Menstrual Products In Ed. Institutions AN ACT RELATING TO STATE EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS; REQUIRING STATE EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS TO PROVIDE MENSTRUAL PRODUCTS IN CAMPUS BATHROOMS; MAKING AN APPROPRIATION. Dead
Bill Bill Name Motion Vote Date Vote
SB2 Criminal Competency House Final Passage 10/02/2025 Yea
SB3 Immunization Rules & Recommendations House Final Passage 10/02/2025 Yea
SB1 Health Care Grants & Stabilization House Final Passage 10/02/2025 Yea
HB2 Health Care Coverage Changes House Final Passage 10/01/2025 Yea
HB1 General Appropriations House Final Passage 10/01/2025 Yea
SB122 Expand Prescription Drug Donation Program House Final Passage 03/22/2025 Yea
HM8 Milken Family Foundation, In Recognition House Final Passage 03/22/2025 Yea
HM10 "valencia County Day" House Final Passage 03/22/2025 Yea
SB315 State Bread House Final Passage 03/22/2025 Yea
HM28 "irish-american Day" House Final Passage 03/22/2025 Yea
HM30 "soil & Water Conservation District Day" House Final Passage 03/22/2025 Yea
HM46 "motorcycle Safety Awareness Month" House Final Passage 03/22/2025 Yea
HM52 Short-term Rental Work Group House Final Passage 03/22/2025 Yea
HM59 Study Economic Relationship With Ireland House Final Passage 03/22/2025 Yea
HM61 Study Autobiographical Storytelling Treatment House Final Passage 03/22/2025 Yea
SB9 Pipeline Safety Act Violations Civil Penalty House Final Passage 03/21/2025 Yea
SB16 Non-major Party Voters In Primary Elections House Final Passage 03/21/2025 Yea
SB13 State-tribal Education Compact Schools Act House Final Passage 03/21/2025 Yea
SB88 Medicaid Trust Fund & State Supported Fund House Final Passage 03/21/2025 Yea
SB45 County Health Care Assistance Fund Use House Final Passage 03/21/2025 Yea
SB78 Certified Nurse Anesthetist Role House Final Passage 03/21/2025 Yea
SB66 Criminal Offender Employment Exemptions House Final Passage 03/21/2025 Absent
SB70 Add Racketeering Crimes House Final Passage 03/21/2025 Absent
SB53 Prescribing Psychologist Psychotropics House Final Passage 03/21/2025 Absent
SB59 Public Works Minimum Wage Definitions House Final Passage 03/21/2025 Absent
SB92 Horse Racing & Jockey Insurance Fund House Final Passage 03/21/2025 Yea
SB133 Educational Retirees Returning To Work House Final Passage 03/21/2025 Yea
SB112 Higher Ed Housing Facility Property Tax House Final Passage 03/21/2025 Nay
SB126 Increase Rural Service Fund Allocations House Final Passage 03/21/2025 Yea
SB120 No Behavioral Health Cost Sharing House Final Passage 03/21/2025 Yea
SB159 Independent Theater Beer & Wine Licenses House Final Passage 03/21/2025 Yea
SB142 Grid Modernization Roadmap House Final Passage 03/21/2025 Yea
SB33 Wildfire Prepared Act House Final Passage 03/21/2025 Yea
SB155 Determination Of Embezzlement Penalty House Final Passage 03/21/2025 Absent
SB146 Educational Opportunity For Military Children House Final Passage 03/21/2025 Yea
SB170 Nmfa Definitions, Funds & Rates House Final Passage 03/21/2025 Yea
SB197 Ems System Improvement Projects Funding House Final Passage 03/21/2025 Yea
SB201 Public Ed. Reform Fund Uses House Final Passage 03/21/2025 Yea
SB220 Publication Of Legal Settlement Terms House Final Passage 03/21/2025 Yea
SB236 Look Twice For Motorcycle License Plate House Final Passage 03/21/2025 Yea
SB31 Zero-interest Natural Disaster Loans House Final Passage 03/21/2025 Yea
SB221 Additional Unfair Insurance Claims Practice House Final Passage 03/21/2025 Absent
SB274 Board Of Finance Approval For Land Sales House Final Passage 03/21/2025 Yea
SB290 Raise Marriage License Fees House Final Passage 03/21/2025 Yea
SB302 Gaming Control Board Access Background Checks House Final Passage 03/21/2025 Yea
SB303 Gaming Machine Standards House Final Passage 03/21/2025 Yea
SB327 Lowrider Capital License Plate House Final Passage 03/21/2025 Absent
SB343 Teacher Salary Rates Changes House Final Passage 03/21/2025 Yea
SB42 Comprehensive Addiction And Recovery Pgm House Final Passage 03/21/2025 Yea
SB364 Law Enforcement Qualifications House Final Passage 03/21/2025 Yea
SB375 Probation & Parole Changes House Final Passage 03/21/2025 Yea
SB376 State Employee Health Benefit Contributions House Final Passage 03/21/2025 Yea
SB377 Nm United License Plate House Final Passage 03/21/2025 Absent
SB383 Flood Recovery Bonds & Gross Receipts House Final Passage 03/21/2025 Yea
SB401 Broadband For Education House Final Passage 03/21/2025 Yea
SB387 Community School Fund & Framework House Final Passage 03/21/2025 Yea
SB425 Capital Outlay Reauthorizations House Final Passage 03/21/2025 Absent
SB495 Higher Education Radio House Final Passage 03/21/2025 Absent
SB535 Public Peace, Health, Safety & Welfare House Final Passage 03/21/2025 Yea
SB481 State Fairgrounds District Act House Final Passage 03/21/2025 Yea
HM62 Impact Of Hermit's Peak/ Calf Canyon Fire House Final Passage 03/21/2025 Absent
SB23 Oil & Gas Royalty Rate Changes House Final Passage 03/20/2025 Yea
SB11 Anti-distraction Policy In Schools House Final Passage 03/20/2025 Yea
SB83 Innovation In State Government Fund House Final Passage 03/20/2025 Yea
SB113 Board & Commission Sunset Dates House Final Passage 03/20/2025 Yea
SB127 Movie Exemption From Barber & Cosmetic Act House Final Passage 03/20/2025 Yea
SB109 Prc & Supporting Agency House Final Passage 03/20/2025 Yea
SB169 Strategic Economic Development Site Readiness House Final Passage 03/20/2025 Yea
SB168 Travel Insurance Act House Final Passage 03/20/2025 Yea
SB37 Strategic Water Reserve Fund House Final Passage 03/20/2025 Yea
SB267 Housing Application Fees House Final Passage 03/20/2025 Yea
SB353 Search & Rescue Emergency Responses House Final Passage 03/20/2025 Yea
HB398 Hmo & Contract Provider Exam Time Lines House Final Passage 03/20/2025 Yea
SB480 Student Graduation Reporting House Final Passage 03/20/2025 Yea
HB493 Public Finance Accountability Act House Final Passage 03/20/2025 Yea
SB21 Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Act House Final Passage 03/19/2025 Yea
HM2 Lesc Artificial Intelligence Work Group House Final Passage 03/19/2025 Yea
SB48 Community Benefit Fund House Final Passage 03/19/2025 Yea
SB124 Superintendent Of Insurance Subpoenas House Final Passage 03/19/2025 Yea
SB115 Public Project Revolving Fund Projects House Final Passage 03/19/2025 Yea
SJM1 Forest Restoration & Economic Development House Final Passage 03/19/2025 Yea
HJM2 Combine Standing & Interim Committees House Final Passage 03/19/2025 Yea
SB249 Health Care Provider Gross Receipts House Final Passage 03/19/2025 Yea
SJM2 Frontier Areas Task Force House Final Passage 03/19/2025 Yea
HM15 People Exposed To Radiation House Final Passage 03/19/2025 Yea
SB41 Turquoise Alert System House Final Passage 03/19/2025 Yea
HJM4 Direct Air Capture Technology House Final Passage 03/19/2025 Yea
SB357 Essential Services Development Act House Final Passage 03/19/2025 Yea
HJM6 Strengthen Relations With Taiwan House Final Passage 03/19/2025 Yea
HB450 Capital Outlay Projects House Final Passage 03/19/2025 Yea
HM31 "citizen Science Day" House Final Passage 03/19/2025 Yea
HM34 Study Domestic Violence Service Gaps House Final Passage 03/19/2025 Yea
HM29 Driver's Licenses & Diabetes House Final Passage 03/19/2025 Yea
HM24 Corrections & Cyfd Staffing Levels House Final Passage 03/19/2025 Yea
HM32 Study Means Of Teacher Advancement House Final Passage 03/19/2025 Yea
HM38 Restoration Of Route 66 House Final Passage 03/19/2025 Yea
HM42 Didelphis Virginiana, Important Marsupial House Final Passage 03/19/2025 Yea
HM43 Hispanic & Bilingual Education Programs House Final Passage 03/19/2025 Yea
HM41 Assess Blocked Train Crossing Times House Final Passage 03/19/2025 Yea
HJM9 Artificial Intelligence Interim Committee House Final Passage 03/19/2025 Yea
  Committee Position Rank
Detail New Mexico House Energy, Environment and Natural Resources Committee 4
Detail New Mexico House Judiciary Committee 4
Detail New Mexico Joint Finance Authority Oversight Committee 2
Detail New Mexico Joint Indian Affairs Committee 2
State District Chamber Party Status Start Date End Date
NM New Mexico House District 69 House Democrat In Office 01/01/2025