---
type: "Bill"
title: "MINIMUM WAGE FOR SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS"
description: "MINIMUM WAGE FOR SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS"
jurisdiction: "us/states/nm"
legislature: "New Mexico Legislature"
session: "2021"
identifier: "SB 35"
citation: "New Mexico SB 35 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["EDUCATION", "POST SECONDARY"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Steinborn, Jeff"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 10
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2021-01-19"
last_action: "2021-03-18"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5114c6ab-cfad-414a-94a7-c4c11570b936"
source_url: "http://www.nmlegis.gov/Legislation/Legislation?chamber=S&legType=B&legNo=35&year=21"
source_hash: "afdbc8a47be4bb62aa7da9e00b3c305a3a209cc632a122da85b9709be7f80d7e"
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 35 (2021) — MINIMUM WAGE FOR SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS

## 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/SB0035.pdf)
2. **Final Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/21%20Regular/final/SB0035.PDF)
3. **introduced version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/21%20Regular/bills/senate/SB0035.HTML)

## Sponsors

- Steinborn, Jeff — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-02-01** DO PASS committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-01-19** Sent to Senate Health and Public Affairs Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2021-02-22** Sent to House Labor, Veterans & Military Affairs Committee & House Commerce & Economic Development Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2021-02-17** DO PASS committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-02-18** passed Senate `passage`
- **2021-03-03** DO PASS committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-18** Signed `executive-signature`
- **2021-03-11** DO PASS, as amended, committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-14** passed House `passage`
- **2021-03-14** Senate concurred in House amendments

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5114c6ab-cfad-414a-94a7-c4c11570b936`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Mexico legislature records).