---
type: "Bill"
title: "JUVENILE DELINQUENCY NOTICES TO TRIBES"
description: "JUVENILE DELINQUENCY NOTICES TO TRIBES"
jurisdiction: "us/states/nm"
legislature: "New Mexico Legislature"
session: "2019"
identifier: "HB 149"
citation: "New Mexico HB 149 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["CRIMES & PENALTIES", "CHILDREN & FAMILIES", "NATIVE AMERICAN AFFAIRS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Louis, Georgene"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 10
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2018-12-27"
last_action: "2019-04-03"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e1b6074d-c1ae-4a8b-bcdb-cdc402b7d1b6"
source_url: "http://www.nmlegis.gov/Legislation/Legislation?chamber=H&legType=B&legNo=149&year=19"
source_hash: "e979061042d1f57d5f1099bb15032f285735aff455fac272150f7ccbafb063d3"
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 149 (2019) — JUVENILE DELINQUENCY NOTICES TO TRIBES

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendments in Context** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/19%20Regular/Amendments_In_Context/HB0149.pdf)
2. **Final Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/19%20Regular/final/HB0149.PDF)
3. **introduced version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/19%20Regular/bills/house/HB0149.HTML)

## Votes

- house passage — **66–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Louis, Georgene — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-12-27** Sent to House Pre-file `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2019-01-16** Sent to House State Government, Elections & Indian Affairs Committee & House Judiciary Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2019-01-31** DO PASS, as amended, committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-02-12** DO PASS, as amended, committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-02-20** passed House `passage`
- **2019-02-20** Sent to Senate Indian and Cultural Affairs Committee & Senate Judiciary Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2019-02-26** DO PASS committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-07** DO PASS committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-09** passed Senate `passage`
- **2019-04-03** Signed `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e1b6074d-c1ae-4a8b-bcdb-cdc402b7d1b6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Mexico legislature records).