---
type: "Bill"
title: "\"STUDENT ONLINE VOTER REGISTRATION DAY\""
description: "\"STUDENT ONLINE VOTER REGISTRATION DAY\""
jurisdiction: "us/states/nm"
legislature: "New Mexico Legislature"
session: "2018"
identifier: "SM 40"
citation: "New Mexico SM 40 (2018)"
classification: ["memorial"]
subjects: ["ELECTIONS", "MEMORIALS", "OTHER"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Candelaria, Jacob R.", "Ivey-Soto, Daniel A."]
version_count: 2
action_count: 4
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2018-01-24"
last_action: "2018-02-02"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1c78b4d8-c41f-4cc2-b132-acb7a0c62f67"
source_url: "http://www.nmlegis.gov/Legislation/Legislation?chamber=S&legType=M&legNo=40&year=18"
source_hash: "5d3afc93045a3f4ea531c5d0da989a6fc0dee64cb7d573fe1c0603dbb310e156"
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 SM 40 (2018) — "STUDENT ONLINE VOTER REGISTRATION DAY"

## 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/SM040.PDF)
2. **introduced version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/18%20Regular/memorials/senate/SM040.HTML)

## Votes

- senate passage — **43–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Candelaria, Jacob R. — primary (person)
- Ivey-Soto, Daniel A. — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-01-24** not printed, not referred to committee, tabled
- **2018-01-31** withdrawn from committee `withdrawal`
- **2018-01-31** passed Senate `passage`
- **2018-02-02** Signed `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1c78b4d8-c41f-4cc2-b132-acb7a0c62f67`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Mexico legislature records).