---
type: "Bill"
title: "TRANSFER CERTAIN DPS DUTIES TO DOT"
description: "TRANSFER CERTAIN DPS DUTIES TO DOT"
jurisdiction: "us/states/nm"
legislature: "New Mexico Legislature"
session: "2021"
identifier: "SB 186"
citation: "New Mexico SB 186 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["HIGHWAYS", "ROADS & BRIDGES", "STATE AGENCIES & DEPARTMENTS (including reorganization)"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Campos, Pete"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 8
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2021-01-31"
last_action: "2021-04-06"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f0150da5-5c4a-4ebc-a3b5-0a0163bde5cd"
source_url: "http://www.nmlegis.gov/Legislation/Legislation?chamber=S&legType=B&legNo=186&year=21"
source_hash: "a32e7265148374fff6cd6c8bf901efdc855ca385b70c77c480ce300b50f4aabb"
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 186 (2021) — TRANSFER CERTAIN DPS DUTIES TO DOT

## 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/21%20Regular/Amendments_In_Context/SB0186.pdf)
2. **Final Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/21%20Regular/final/SB0186.PDF)
3. **introduced version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/21%20Regular/bills/senate/SB0186.HTML)

## Sponsors

- Campos, Pete — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-01-31** Sent to Senate Tax, Business and Transportation Committee & Senate Finance Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2021-02-19** DO PASS committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-05** DO PASS, as amended, committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-09** Sent to House Transportation, Public Works & Capital Improvements Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2021-03-08** passed Senate `passage`
- **2021-03-20** passed House `passage`
- **2021-03-11** DO PASS committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-04-06** Signed `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f0150da5-5c4a-4ebc-a3b5-0a0163bde5cd`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Mexico legislature records).