---
type: "Bill"
title: "NAMING OF PUBLIC FACILITIES"
description: "NAMING OF PUBLIC FACILITIES"
jurisdiction: "us/states/nm"
legislature: "New Mexico Legislature"
session: "2018"
identifier: "SB 46"
citation: "New Mexico SB 46 (2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["PUBLIC BUILDINGS", "OFFICERS & EMPLOYEES", "PUBLIC"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Tallman, Bill"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 10
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-12-28"
last_action: "2018-03-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a98b01df-f1aa-4f99-bb6b-926dd8829672"
source_url: "http://www.nmlegis.gov/Legislation/Legislation?chamber=S&legType=B&legNo=46&year=18"
source_hash: "43054cd5f368c380bcd0773bf683e3eb127e591f8fcffb1089e67ed8418dbe5d"
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 46 (2018) — NAMING OF PUBLIC FACILITIES

## 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/SB0046.PDF)
2. **introduced version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/18%20Regular/bills/senate/SB0046.HTML)

## Votes

- house passage — **62–0** (pass) · lower
- senate passage — **40–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Tallman, Bill — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-01-17** Sent to Senate Committees' Committee & Senate Rules Committee & Senate Judiciary Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2017-12-28** Sent to Senate Pre-file `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2018-01-24** germane
- **2018-02-07** DO PASS committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-02-10** DO PASS committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-02-12** passed Senate `passage`
- **2018-02-15** passed House `passage`
- **2018-03-01** Signed `executive-signature`
- **2018-02-14** DO PASS committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-02-13** Sent to House State Government, Indian and Veterans' Affairs Committee `introduction, referral-committee`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a98b01df-f1aa-4f99-bb6b-926dd8829672`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Mexico legislature records).