---
type: "Bill"
title: "DOMESTIC SERVICE IN MINIMUM WAGE ACT"
description: "DOMESTIC SERVICE IN MINIMUM WAGE ACT"
jurisdiction: "us/states/nm"
legislature: "New Mexico Legislature"
session: "2019"
identifier: "SB 85"
citation: "New Mexico SB 85 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["EMPLOYER & EMPLOYEE (including workers' comp)", "DOMESTIC RELATIONS (marriage", "divorce", "custody", "support)"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Stefanics, Elizabeth \"Liz\"", "Trujillo, Christine"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 10
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2018-12-17"
last_action: "2019-04-04"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1831eda3-f9d1-4919-96b2-edd5bbff6ae3"
source_url: "http://www.nmlegis.gov/Legislation/Legislation?chamber=S&legType=B&legNo=85&year=19"
source_hash: "2ef031975bc8f4dcf5f15f77a3782719a47984a68210938ec206578058a43268"
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 85 (2019) — DOMESTIC SERVICE IN MINIMUM WAGE ACT

## 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/SB0085.PDF)
2. **introduced version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/19%20Regular/bills/senate/SB0085.HTML)

## Votes

- senate passage — **25–16** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Stefanics, Elizabeth "Liz" — primary (person)
- Trujillo, Christine — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-12-17** Sent to Senate Pre-file `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2019-02-14** DO PASS committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-01-25** DO PASS committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-01-16** Sent to Senate Public Affairs Committee & Senate Corporations and Transportation Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2019-02-18** passed Senate `passage`
- **2019-02-19** Sent to House Labor, Veterans & Military Affairs Committee & House State Government, Elections & Indian Affairs Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2019-02-28** DO PASS committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-10** DO PASS committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-13** passed House `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/1831eda3-f9d1-4919-96b2-edd5bbff6ae3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Mexico legislature records).