---
type: "Bill"
title: "PUBLIC PEACE, HEALTH, SAFETY & WELFARE"
description: "PUBLIC PEACE, HEALTH, SAFETY & WELFARE"
jurisdiction: "us/states/nm"
legislature: "New Mexico Legislature"
session: "2019"
identifier: "HB 664"
citation: "New Mexico HB 664 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["EDUCATION", "PUBLIC SCHOOLS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Lewis, Tim D.", "Townsend, James G."]
version_count: 3
action_count: 10
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2019-02-14"
last_action: "2019-04-03"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a0b0f75e-4782-4b54-bded-0b163914064a"
source_url: "http://www.nmlegis.gov/Legislation/Legislation?chamber=H&legType=B&legNo=664&year=19"
source_hash: "c1aa008ed803831240c96dadfa222d7c2063ce0fcd2f6b05902ec2899c313966"
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 664 (2019) — PUBLIC PEACE, HEALTH, SAFETY & WELFARE

## Version chain

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

1. **EC substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/19%20Regular/bills/house/HB0664ECS.HTML)
2. **Final Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/19%20Regular/final/HB0664.PDF)
3. **introduced version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/19%20Regular/bills/house/HB0664.HTML)

## Sponsors

- Lewis, Tim D. — primary (person)
- Townsend, James G. — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-02-14** not printed House Rules and Order of Business Committee
- **2019-02-21** withdrawn from committee `withdrawal`
- **2019-02-21** referred to House Education Committee & House State Government, Elections & Indian Affairs Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-01** DO NOT PASS, replaced with committee substitute `committee-passage`
- **2019-03-03** withdrawn from committee `withdrawal`
- **2019-03-05** passed House `passage`
- **2019-03-06** Sent to Senate Education Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2019-03-11** DO PASS committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-12** 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/a0b0f75e-4782-4b54-bded-0b163914064a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Mexico legislature records).