---
type: "Bill"
title: "STUDY DISPLAY OF BELLS FROM USS NEW MEXICO"
description: "STUDY DISPLAY OF BELLS FROM USS NEW MEXICO"
jurisdiction: "us/states/nm"
legislature: "New Mexico Legislature"
session: "2020"
identifier: "SM 20"
citation: "New Mexico SM 20 (2020)"
classification: ["memorial"]
subjects: ["MILITARY AFFAIRS (national guard", "vets)", "MEMORIALS", "OTHER"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Payne, William H."]
version_count: 2
action_count: 5
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2020-01-28"
last_action: "2020-02-19"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/81ecd083-3222-41e9-b095-002a04d5ccb5"
source_url: "http://www.nmlegis.gov/Legislation/Legislation?chamber=S&legType=M&legNo=20&year=20"
source_hash: "3cb6e0034526cb39a1dd2b776ce75d51257dddd3695655f76434b6e07296e3f5"
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 SM 20 (2020) — STUDY DISPLAY OF BELLS FROM USS NEW MEXICO

## 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/20%20Regular/final/SM020.PDF)
2. **introduced version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/20%20Regular/memorials/senate/SM020.HTML)

## Sponsors

- Payne, William H. — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2020-01-28** Sent to Senate Rules Committee & Senate Indian and Cultural Affairs Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-02-10** DO PASS committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-02-13** DO PASS committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-02-17** passed Senate `passage`
- **2020-02-19** Signed `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/81ecd083-3222-41e9-b095-002a04d5ccb5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Mexico legislature records).