New Mexico legislation · 2026 Regular Session
New Mexico SB300: CYFD COMPUTER HARDWARE & SOFTWARE
Status: In committee, February 12, 2026
What the bill says
An act making an appropriation to the children, youth and families department to improve computer hardware and software used in child welfare cases that are compatible with the national child welfare data management system.
From the introduced text, February 4, 2026:
AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES DEPARTMENT TO IMPROVE COMPUTER HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE USED IN CHILD WELFARE CASES THAT ARE COMPATIBLE WITH THE NATIONAL CHILD WELFARE DATA MANAGEMENT SYSTEM. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO: SECTION 1. APPROPRIATION.--Five million dollars ($5,000,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the children, youth and families department for expenditure in fiscal year 2027 to improve computer hardware and software used in child welfare cases that are compatible with the national child welfare data management system used by the United States department of health and human services. Any unexpended balance remaining at the end of fiscal year 2027 shall revert to the general fund. .233682.1
Sponsors
- Shannon D. Pinto (D, SD-003) · primary sponsor
- Antoinette Sedillo Lopez (D, SD-016)
- Linda M. López (D, SD-011)
Latest actions
- : SHPAC: Reported by committee with Do Pass recommendation
- : DP-SFC API.
- : SCC: Reported by committee to fall within the purview of a 30 day session
- : Sent to SCC - Referrals: SCC/SHPAC/SFC
- : Action Postponed Indefinitely
Subjects: STATE AGENCIES & DEPARTMENTS (including reorganization)
Common questions
- What is SB300?
- SB300 is a bill in the New Mexico Legislature (2026 Regular Session): CYFD COMPUTER HARDWARE & SOFTWARE.
- What does SB300 do?
- In its own words: An act making an appropriation to the children, youth and families department to improve computer hardware and software used in child welfare cases that are compatible with the national child welfare data management system.
- What is the status of SB300?
- In committee as of February 12, 2026. Latest action: SHPAC: Reported by committee with Do Pass recommendation (February 12, 2026).
- Who sponsored SB300?
- Shannon D. Pinto (D, SD-003), with 2 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for SB300?
- On the New Mexico Legislature website: https://www.nmlegis.gov/Legislation/Legislation?chamber=S&legType=B&legNo=300&year=26
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