---
type: "Bill"
title: "VALENCIA COUNTY INSTRUCTIONAL CENTER"
description: "VALENCIA COUNTY INSTRUCTIONAL CENTER"
jurisdiction: "us/states/nm"
legislature: "New Mexico Legislature"
session: "2019"
identifier: "SB 163"
citation: "New Mexico SB 163 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["EDUCATION", "POST SECONDARY"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Baca, Gregory A.", "Baldonado, Alonzo", "Sanchez, Clemente"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 10
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2018-12-27"
last_action: "2019-04-04"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0a7f37f1-23a5-4755-9a90-caafd04cc43c"
source_url: "http://www.nmlegis.gov/Legislation/Legislation?chamber=S&legType=B&legNo=163&year=19"
source_hash: "0311adc72e5cb9f154a23d6bda88a9dfb716b8c3f9bcc5a4662ce0461a828af1"
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 SB 163 (2019) — VALENCIA COUNTY INSTRUCTIONAL CENTER

## 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/19%20Regular/final/SB0163.PDF)
2. **introduced version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/19%20Regular/bills/senate/SB0163.PDF)

## Votes

- senate passage — **38–2** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Baca, Gregory A. — primary (person)
- Baldonado, Alonzo — primary (person)
- Sanchez, Clemente — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-12-27** Sent to Senate Pre-file `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2019-01-17** Sent to Senate Education Committee & Senate Finance Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2019-02-01** DO PASS committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-02-21** DO PASS committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-02-22** passed Senate `passage`
- **2019-02-24** Sent to House Local Government, Land Grants & Cultural Affairs Committee & House Education Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2019-03-08** DO PASS committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-04-04** Signed `executive-signature`
- **2019-03-11** DO PASS committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-15** passed House `passage`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0a7f37f1-23a5-4755-9a90-caafd04cc43c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Mexico legislature records).