---
type: "Bill"
title: "LOTTERY FUNDS FOR TRIBAL COLLEGES"
description: "LOTTERY FUNDS FOR TRIBAL COLLEGES"
jurisdiction: "us/states/nm"
legislature: "New Mexico Legislature"
session: "2019"
identifier: "SB 407"
citation: "New Mexico SB 407 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["GAMING", "EDUCATION", "POST SECONDARY", "NATIVE AMERICAN AFFAIRS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Shendo, Benny, Jr."]
version_count: 3
action_count: 11
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2019-01-29"
last_action: "2019-03-15"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ae658d01-b9cb-481c-a61b-ee68f5c4ad5e"
source_url: "http://www.nmlegis.gov/Legislation/Legislation?chamber=S&legType=B&legNo=407&year=19"
source_hash: "db0a4cbaaab439f65325f9cb13f7c8dc429b3f6cd8f6cce3e9bbfa680aaf7c32"
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 407 (2019) — LOTTERY FUNDS FOR TRIBAL COLLEGES

## 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/SB0407.pdf)
2. **Final Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/19%20Regular/final/SB0407.PDF)
3. **introduced version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/19%20Regular/bills/senate/SB0407.HTML)

## Votes

- senate passage — **36–5** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Shendo, Benny, Jr. — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-02-05** DO PASS committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-01-29** Sent to Senate Indian and Cultural Affairs Committee & Senate Education Committee & Senate Finance Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2019-02-15** DO PASS, as amended, committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-02-21** DO PASS committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-02-26** floor substitute adopted (1 amendment)
- **2019-02-26** passed Senate `passage`
- **2019-02-27** Sent to House Education Committee & House State Government, Elections & Indian Affairs Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2019-03-06** DO PASS committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-09** DO PASS committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-15** Signed `executive-signature`
- **2019-03-10** passed House `passage`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ae658d01-b9cb-481c-a61b-ee68f5c4ad5e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Mexico legislature records).