Legislator
Legislator > Joseph Hernandez
State Representative
Joseph Hernandez
(D) - New Mexico
New Mexico House District 04
In Office - Started: 01/01/2025
contact info
Capitol Office
New Mexico State Capitol
490 Old Santa Fe Trail
Santa Fe, NM 87501
490 Old Santa Fe Trail
Santa Fe, NM 87501
Phone: 505-986-4233
Shiprock Office
P.O. Box 2981
Shiprock, NM 87420
Shiprock, NM 87420
Phone: 505-360-3292
| Bill | Bill Name | Summary | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 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 |
| HB128 | Nmfa Local Solar Access Fund | AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC FINANCE; CREATING THE LOCAL SOLAR ACCESS FUND IN THE NEW MEXICO FINANCE AUTHORITY; PROVIDING GRANTS FOR SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEMS; REQUIRING THE NEW MEXICO FINANCE AUTHORITY TO ESTABLISH RULES; MAKING AN APPROPRIATION. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| HB19 | Trade Ports Development Act | AN ACT RELATING TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; ENACTING THE TRADE PORTS DEVELOPMENT ACT; PROVIDING FOR THE DESIGNATION OF TRADE PORT DISTRICTS; ESTABLISHING CRITERIA FOR APPROVAL OF TRADE PORT PROJECTS; CREATING THE TRADE PORTS ADVISORY COMMITTEE AND SPECIFYING DUTIES; SPECIFYING DUTIES OF THE SECRETARY OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; ALLOWING PUBLIC PARTNERS TO ENTER INTO PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENTS TO FACILITATE DEVELOPMENT OF TRADE PORTS; CREATING THE TRADE PORTS DEVELOPMENT FUND; AUTHORIZING GRANTS AND LOANS; AMENDING A SECTION OF THE PROCUREMENT CODE; PROVIDING DUTIES OF THE STATE BOARD OF FINANCE; MAKING AN APPROPRIATION. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| HB439 | Public Safety Telecommunicator Cpr Training | AN ACT RELATING TO EMERGENCY MEDICINE; REQUIRING PUBLIC SAFETY TELEPHONE LINE TELECOMMUNICATORS TO BE TRAINED IN HIGH-QUALITY TELECOMMUNICATOR CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION. | 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| HB414 | County Sheriff Inmate Transpo Reimbursement | AN ACT RELATING TO COUNTIES; PROVIDING FOR A REIMBURSEMENT TO COUNTY SHERIFFS FOR TRANSPORTING CERTAIN PEOPLE. | Dead |
| HM27 | Anti-donation Clause Interim Committee Work | A MEMORIAL REQUESTING THE NEW MEXICO LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL TO TASK AN INTERIM COMMITTEE TO ASSESS THE BEST METHODS TO IMPLEMENT THE EXCEPTION THE VOTERS APPROVED TO ARTICLE 9, | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| HB310 | Responsible Electric Car Battery End Of Life | AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLES; ENACTING THE PROMOTING RESPONSIBLE END-OF-LIFE MANAGEMENT OF ELECTRIC VEHICLE BATTERIES ACT. | Dead |
| HB504 | National Research Facility Gross Receipts | AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION; EXCLUDING RECEIPTS OF A PRIME CONTRACTOR THAT ARE DERIVED FROM OPERATING A FACILITY IN NEW MEXICO DESIGNATED AS A NATIONAL LABORATORY BY AN ACT OF CONGRESS OR FROM OPERATING A RESEARCH FACILITY IN NEW MEXICO THAT IS OWNED BY THE STATE FROM CERTAIN GROSS RECEIPTS TAX DEDUCTIONS FOR MANUFACTURERS. | Dead |
| HB386 | Governmental Accounting Class & Compensation | AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE OFFICE OF THE STATE AUDITOR FOR A CLASS AND COMPENSATION STUDY OF THE GOVERNMENTAL ACCOUNTING SECTOR. | 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 |
| HB315 | Archaeology Field School Education Program | AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY FOR THE NEW MEXICO DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO WORK WITH THE SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION COMMISSION IN COOPERATION WITH THE CULTURAL AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT TO DEVELOP AN ARCHAEOLOGY FIELD SCHOOL EDUCATION PROGRAM STATEWIDE. | Dead |
| HB75 | County & Tribal Health Councils Funding | AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH FOR COUNTY AND TRIBAL HEALTH COUNCILS STATEWIDE. | Dead |
| HB194 | Cultural Expression At Graduation Ceremonies | AN ACT RELATING TO SCHOOL; PROTECTING THE CULTURAL EXPRESSION OF STUDENTS AT GRADUATION AND PROMOTION CEREMONIES. | Dead |
| HM17 | "american Indian Day" | A MEMORIAL DECLARING FEBRUARY 7, 2025 "AMERICAN INDIAN DAY" IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| HB276 | Public-private Partnerships Fund & Program | AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS; CREATING THE PUBLIC- PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP FUND AND THE PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM; REQUIRING THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT DIVISION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE NEW MEXICO FINANCE AUTHORITY, TO PROVIDE GRANTS TO PUBLIC PARTNERS TO COMPLETE BROADBAND PROJECTS AND TRANSPORTATION PROJECTS; REQUIRING RULEMAKING; PROVIDING THAT APPROPRIATIONS FROM THE PUBLIC PROJECT REVOLVING FUND MAY BE MADE TO THE PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP FUND; EXEMPTING PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENTS FROM THE PROCUREMENT CODE; MAKING AN APPROPRIATION. | Dead |
| HB130 | Public Banking Act | AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC FINANCE; ENACTING THE PUBLIC BANKING ACT; CREATING THE PUBLIC BANK OF NEW MEXICO; ESTABLISHING A BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND THE STRUCTURE OF THE PUBLIC BANK OF NEW MEXICO; PROVIDING DUTIES; PERMITTING CERTAIN INVESTMENTS, LENDING ACTIONS, PURCHASES AND PROPERTY TRANSACTIONS; PROHIBITING CONFLICTS OF INTEREST; CREATING THE STATE BANKING FUND; PROVIDING PENALTIES; MAKING APPROPRIATIONS. | Dead |
| HJR3 | Environmental Rights, Ca | A JOINT RESOLUTION PROPOSING TO AMEND THE CONSTITUTION OF NEW MEXICO BY ADDING A NEW | 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 | Yea |
| SB70 | Add Racketeering Crimes | House Final Passage | 03/21/2025 | Yea |
| SB53 | Prescribing Psychologist Psychotropics | House Final Passage | 03/21/2025 | Yea |
| SB59 | Public Works Minimum Wage Definitions | House Final Passage | 03/21/2025 | Yea |
| 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 | Nay |
| 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 | Yea |
| 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 | Yea |
| 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 | Yea |
| 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 | Absent |
| 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 | Yea |
| 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 | Yea |
| SB495 | Higher Education Radio | House Final Passage | 03/21/2025 | Yea |
| 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 | Yea |
| 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 |
| State | District | Chamber | Party | Status | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NM | New Mexico House District 04 | House | Democrat | In Office | 01/01/2025 |