---
type: "Bill"
title: "MEDICAL MARIJUANA & OPIOID USE DISORDER"
description: "MEDICAL MARIJUANA & OPIOID USE DISORDER"
jurisdiction: "us/states/nm"
legislature: "New Mexico Legislature"
session: "2018"
identifier: "SM 55"
citation: "New Mexico SM 55 (2018)"
classification: ["memorial"]
subjects: ["ALCOHOL & DRUGS", "HEALTH & HEALTH FACILITIES", "MEMORIALS", "OTHER"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Steinborn, Jeff"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 5
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2018-01-29"
last_action: "2018-03-14"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/22f0330c-49c7-45e0-b1dd-c675fad4dc0f"
source_url: "http://www.nmlegis.gov/Legislation/Legislation?chamber=S&legType=M&legNo=55&year=18"
source_hash: "26f66b3a13f43d7e700572ea462ebc3e56a9ffbc048274574cc559c987517e4e"
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 55 (2018) — MEDICAL MARIJUANA & OPIOID USE DISORDER

## 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/SM055.PDF)
2. **introduced version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/18%20Regular/memorials/senate/SM055.HTML)

## Votes

- senate passage — **36–1** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Steinborn, Jeff — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-01-29** Sent to Senate Rules Committee & Senate Public Affairs Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2018-03-14** Signed `executive-signature`
- **2018-02-12** DO PASS committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-02-15** passed Senate `passage`
- **2018-02-14** DO PASS committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/22f0330c-49c7-45e0-b1dd-c675fad4dc0f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Mexico legislature records).