New Mexico legislation · 2026 Regular Session
New Mexico SB111: MOTOR VEHICLE CODE "PERSONAL INFO"
Status: Signed into law, March 3, 2026
What the bill says
An act relating to motor vehicles; amending the definition of "personal information" in the motor vehicle code.
From the enrolled text, March 4, 2026:
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLES; AMENDING THE DEFINITION OF "PERSONAL INFORMATION" IN THE MOTOR VEHICLE CODE. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO: SECTION 1. Section 66-1-4.14 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 1990, Chapter 120, Section 15, as amended) is amended to read: "66-1-4.14. DEFINITIONS.--As used in the Motor Vehicle Code: A. "park" or "parking" means the standing of a vehicle, whether occupied or not, other than temporarily for the purpose of and while actually engaged in loading and unloading; B. "parking lot" means a parking area provided for the use of patrons of any office of state or local government or of any public accommodation, retail or commercial establishment; C. "parts car" means a motor vehicle generally in nonoperable condition that is owned by a collector to furnish parts that are usually nonobtainable from normal sources, thus enabling a collector to preserve, restore and maintain a motor vehicle of historic or special interest; D. "pedestrian" means any natural person on foot; E. "person" means every natural person, firm, SB Page copartnership, association, corporation or other legal entity; F. "personal information" means information that identifies an individual, including an individual's photograph, social security number, driver identification number, name, address other than zip code, telephone number, medical or disability information, sex, gender identity, immigration status or …
Sponsors
- Antoinette Sedillo Lopez (D, SD-016) · primary sponsor
- Cristina Parajón (D, HD-025)
Latest actions
- : Signed by Governor - Chapter 11 - Mar. 3
- : Passed in the House of Representatives - Y:37 N:24
- : HTPWC: Reported by committee with Do Pass recommendation
- : Sent to HTPWC - Referrals: HTPWC
- : Passed in the Senate - Y:26 N:16
- : STBTC: Reported by committee with Do Pass recommendation
- : SHPAC: Reported by committee with Do Pass recommendation
- : SCC: Reported by committee to fall within the purview of a 30 day session
- : Sent to SCC - Referrals: SCC/SHPAC/STBTC
Votes
- House Floor Vote (February 18, 2026): 37 yea, 24 nay, passed
- Senate Floor Vote (February 14, 2026): 26 yea, 16 nay, passed
Subjects: MOTOR VEHICLES (autos, trucks, buses, cycles)
Common questions
- What is SB111?
- SB111 is a bill in the New Mexico Legislature (2026 Regular Session): MOTOR VEHICLE CODE "PERSONAL INFO".
- What does SB111 do?
- In its own words: An act relating to motor vehicles; amending the definition of "personal information" in the motor vehicle code.
- What is the status of SB111?
- Signed into law as of March 3, 2026. Latest action: Signed by Governor - Chapter 11 - Mar. 3 (March 3, 2026).
- Who sponsored SB111?
- Antoinette Sedillo Lopez (D, SD-016), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for SB111?
- On the New Mexico Legislature website: https://www.nmlegis.gov/Legislation/Legislation?chamber=S&legType=B&legNo=111&year=26
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