---
type: "Bill"
title: "LIQUOR EXCISE TAX DISTRIBUTIONS"
description: "LIQUOR EXCISE TAX DISTRIBUTIONS"
jurisdiction: "us/states/nm"
legislature: "New Mexico Legislature"
session: "2018"
identifier: "HB 35"
citation: "New Mexico HB 35 (2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["TAXATION", "OTHER (gas", "cigarettes", "etc.)", "ALCOHOL & DRUGS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Rodella, Debbie A.", "Ruiloba, Patricio", "Trujillo, Carl"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 14
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-12-15"
last_action: "2018-03-03"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ceda2c26-6e84-4c8e-8211-142f8c575721"
source_url: "http://www.nmlegis.gov/Legislation/Legislation?chamber=H&legType=B&legNo=35&year=18"
source_hash: "89e18e72fe69b48c411f55b1e7993fbcf75661ec038ca82ea6a85932674af563"
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 HB 35 (2018) — LIQUOR EXCISE TAX DISTRIBUTIONS

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Final Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/18%20Regular/final/HB0035.PDF)
2. **introduced version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/18%20Regular/bills/house/HB0035.HTML)

## Votes

- senate passage — **38–0** (pass) · upper
- house passage — **67–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Rodella, Debbie A. — primary (person)
- Ruiloba, Patricio — primary (person)
- Trujillo, Carl — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2017-12-15** Sent to House Pre-file `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2018-01-16** not printed House Rules and Order of Business Committee
- **2018-01-22** withdrawn from committee `withdrawal`
- **2018-01-22** germane & printed
- **2018-01-22** referred to House Health and Human Services Committee & House Taxation and Revenue Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-01-25** DO PASS committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-02-10** passed House `passage`
- **2018-02-09** DO PASS committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-02-14** withdrawn from committee `withdrawal`
- **2018-02-15** floor substitute adopted (1 amendment)
- **2018-02-15** passed Senate `passage`
- **2018-02-15** House concurred in Senate amendments
- **2018-02-12** Sent to Senate Finance Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2018-03-03** Signed `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ceda2c26-6e84-4c8e-8211-142f8c575721`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Mexico legislature records).