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Veterans & Military Families Caucus

Democratic Party of New Mexico

2026 Legislative Advocacy

Bill Tracker Table

  • PP: Position Paper
  • LoS: Letter of Support

During the 2026 Legislative Session, the Bill Tracker below provides information about the progress of veteran-related legislation being followed by the CVA.Ā 

To learn more about all bills and read them in full, you can find them by bill number on the New Mexico Legislature Site. Ā 

BillShort TitleDescriptionSponsorPPLoS
HB 0029Military Base Impact FundingAppropriation of $8 million to fund the Military Base Impact FundSariƱana
HB 0050Social Work Licensure Interstate CompactEnacts a social worker compactHerndon, Silva
HB 0056Veteran Behavioral Health ServicesMakes a $1 million appropriation to DVS to assist veterans and their families in identifying and accessing behavioral health care services.A. Martinez
HB 0102Legislative CompensationImplementing legislation for the constitutional amendment proposed by HJR 5; provides for compensating legislators for their service and provides for an opt-out.Parajon
HB TBAAlcohol Harms AlleviationWill raise excise tax and introduce a surtax on package alcohol sales to be directed at alcohol harms prevention.probably Ferrary, Parajon / Sedillo Lopez, Pinto
HJR 0005Legislative Compensation, CAProposes a constitutional amendment to allow legilators to be compensated for their service. The constitutional amendment would be enacted if voted for by a majority of voters in the 2028 general election.Parajon
232525.8 / SB TBAPhysician Compact ActEnacts the physician compact in NMTrujillo, Tobiassen
232745.1 / SB TBAMilitary Child Abuse Domestic Violence ActRequires notification of a military facility if a military member is involved in an allegation of child abuse or neglect or an allegation of domestic violenceSedillo Lopez
Legislation
Bill Tracker table, legislative priorities, and more.
Bill Tracker table, legislative priorities, report card.