---
type: "Bill"
title: "CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORMS"
description: "CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORMS"
jurisdiction: "us/states/nm"
legislature: "New Mexico Legislature"
session: "2019"
identifier: "HB 267"
citation: "New Mexico HB 267 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["CRIMES & PENALTIES", "STATE AGENCIES & DEPARTMENTS (including reorganization)"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Akhil, Abbas", "Ely, Daymon", "Nibert, Greg", "Romero, Andrea", "Rue, Sander"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 9
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2019-01-17"
last_action: "2019-04-04"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e1499ee3-29f3-49b2-9f23-1ecacacc4f23"
source_url: "http://www.nmlegis.gov/Legislation/Legislation?chamber=H&legType=B&legNo=267&year=19"
source_hash: "e657d024acba191d7cd165261f987fee568c4b74db5e1f4ef37e8e2e527eaa25"
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 267 (2019) — CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORMS

## Version chain

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

1. **AF substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/19%20Regular/bills/house/HB0267AFS.HTML)
2. **Final Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/19%20Regular/final/HB0267.PDF)
3. **JC substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/19%20Regular/bills/house/HB0267JCS.HTML)
4. **introduced version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/19%20Regular/bills/house/HB0267.HTML)

## Sponsors

- Akhil, Abbas — primary (person)
- Ely, Daymon — primary (person)
- Nibert, Greg — primary (person)
- Romero, Andrea — primary (person)
- Rue, Sander — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-01-17** Sent to House State Government, Elections & Indian Affairs Committee & House Judiciary Committee & House Appropriations & Finance Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2019-02-01** DO PASS committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-02-14** DO NOT PASS, replaced with committee substitute `committee-passage`
- **2019-03-04** DO NOT PASS, replaced with committee substitute `committee-passage`
- **2019-03-05** passed House `passage`
- **2019-03-06** Sent to Senate Judiciary Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2019-03-09** DO PASS committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-10** passed Senate `passage`
- **2019-04-04** Signed `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e1499ee3-29f3-49b2-9f23-1ecacacc4f23`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Mexico legislature records).