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+type: "Bill"
+title: "PUBLIC PEACE, HEALTH, SAFETY & WELFARE"
+description: "PUBLIC PEACE, HEALTH, SAFETY & WELFARE"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/nm"
+legislature: "New Mexico Legislature"
+session: "2026"
+identifier: "SB 264"
+citation: "New Mexico SB 264 (2026)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["ELECTIONS"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Berghmans, Heather", "Cervantes, Joseph", "Charley, Angel M.", "Duhigg, Katy M.", "Nava, Cindy"]
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 11
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2026-02-04"
+last_action: "2026-03-10"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c6271183-55c3-4fef-a0d2-a219b391771b"
+source_url: "https://www.nmlegis.gov/Legislation/Legislation?chamber=S&legType=B&legNo=264&year=26"
+source_hash: "9b532ac0c5cf2f0a8bc589f6c672bc1d87af4e48936cf678b7b1a24cfa773694"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-nm"]
+---
+
+# New Mexico SB 264 (2026) — PUBLIC PEACE, HEALTH, SAFETY & WELFARE
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Final Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/26%20Regular/final/SB0264.PDF)
+2. **PP substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/26%20Regular/bills/senate/SB0264PPS.pdf)
+3. **RU substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/26%20Regular/bills/senate/SB0264RUS.HTML)
+4. **introduced version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/26%20Regular/bills/senate/SB0264.HTML)
+
+## Votes
+
+- senate passage — **26–16** (pass) · upper
+- house passage — **41–26** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Berghmans, Heather — primary (person)
+- Cervantes, Joseph — primary (person)
+- Charley, Angel M. — primary (person)
+- Duhigg, Katy M. — primary (person)
+- Nava, Cindy — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2026-02-17** passed House `passage`
+- **2026-02-15** passed Senate `passage`
+- **2026-02-07** withdrawn from committee `withdrawal`
+- **2026-02-07** referred to Senate Committees' Committee & Senate Rules Committee & Senate Judiciary Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2026-02-09** germane
+- **2026-02-14** DO PASS committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-03-10** Signed `executive-signature`
+- **2026-02-16** Sent to House Judiciary Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2026-02-17** DO PASS committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-02-04** not printed Senate Rules Committee
+- **2026-02-11** DO NOT PASS, replaced with committee substitute `committee-passage`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c6271183-55c3-4fef-a0d2-a219b391771b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Mexico legislature records).
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