New Mexico legislation · 2026 Regular Session
New Mexico SM22: STUDY CYFD FUNDS & DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
Status: Passed both chambers, February 18, 2026
What the bill says
From the enrolled text, February 26, 2026:
A MEMORIAL REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE FINANCE COMMITTEE TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO STUDY STATE AND FEDERAL FUNDS ADMINISTERED BY THE CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES DEPARTMENT TO SUPPORT DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SERVICES IN NEW MEXICO. WHEREAS, domestic violence, also referred to as intimate partner violence, remains a significant public safety and public health issue in New Mexico, and the children, youth and families department administers and distributes state and federal funds intended to support domestic violence services across the state; and WHEREAS, transparency and accountability in the use of public funds requires a clear understanding of how such funds are administered and distributed, including who receives the funds and for what purposes; and WHEREAS, domestic violence providers across New Mexico continue to report unmet needs and insufficient resources to meet survivors' services demands; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO that the legislative finance committee be requested to convene a working group, including representation from the department of finance and administration, the legislative finance committee, domestic violence providers from around New Mexico and the New Mexico SM Page coalition against domestic violence, to study all state and federal funds administered by the children, youth and families department for the purpose of supporting domestic violence services in New Mexico; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that, …
Sponsors
- Angel M. Charley (D, SD-030) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Passed in the Senate - Y:34 N:0
- : SHPAC: Reported by committee with Do Pass recommendation
- : SRC: Reported by committee with Do Pass recommendation
- : Sent to SRC - Referrals: SRC/SHPAC
- : Signed by one or both houses (for legislation not requiring Governor's signature)
Subjects: MEMORIALS, OTHER
Common questions
- What is SM22?
- SM22 is a bill in the New Mexico Legislature (2026 Regular Session): STUDY CYFD FUNDS & DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.
- What is the status of SM22?
- Passed both chambers as of February 18, 2026. Latest action: Passed in the Senate - Y:34 N:0 (February 18, 2026).
- Who sponsored SM22?
- Angel M. Charley (D, SD-030).
- Where is the official record for SM22?
- On the New Mexico Legislature website: https://www.nmlegis.gov/Legislation/Legislation?chamber=S&legType=M&legNo=22&year=26
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