New Mexico SB139: COMMISSION ON STATUS OF WOMEN FUNDING

What the bill says

An act making an appropriation to the commission on the status of women to support the commission's operations.

From the introduced text, January 26, 2026:

AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN TO SUPPORT THE COMMISSION'S OPERATIONS. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO: SECTION 1. APPROPRIATION.--One hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the commission on the status of women for expenditure in fiscal year 2027 to increase the commission's capacity by providing for contractor assistance, additional office space and an agency database. Any unexpended balance remaining at the end of fiscal year 2027 shall revert to the general fund. .233170.1

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Sponsors

• Linda M. López (D, SD-011) · primary sponsor
• Shannon D. Pinto (D, SD-003)
• Angel M. Charley (D, SD-030)
• Antoinette Sedillo Lopez (D, SD-016)

Latest actions

1. February 2, 2026: SHPAC: Reported by committee with Do Pass recommendation
2. January 27, 2026: SCC: Reported by committee to fall within the purview of a 30 day session
3. January 26, 2026: Sent to SCC - Referrals: SCC/SHPAC/SFC
4. : Action Postponed Indefinitely

Common questions

What is SB139?

SB139 is a bill in the New Mexico Legislature (2026 Regular Session): COMMISSION ON STATUS OF WOMEN FUNDING.

What does SB139 do?

In its own words: An act making an appropriation to the commission on the status of women to support the commission's operations.

What is the status of SB139?

In committee as of February 2, 2026. Latest action: SHPAC: Reported by committee with Do Pass recommendation (February 2, 2026).

Who sponsored SB139?

Linda M. López (D, SD-011), with 3 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for SB139?

On the New Mexico Legislature website: https://www.nmlegis.gov/Legislation/Legislation?chamber=S&legType=B&legNo=139&year=26