---
type: "Bill"
title: "EXTENDED UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS"
description: "EXTENDED UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS"
jurisdiction: "us/states/nm"
legislature: "New Mexico Legislature"
session: "2021"
identifier: "SB 52"
citation: "New Mexico SB 52 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["BUSINESS & INDUSTRY", "EMPLOYER & EMPLOYEE (including workers' comp)"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["O'Neill, Bill B."]
version_count: 2
action_count: 8
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2021-01-19"
last_action: "2021-03-17"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/29440060-9eec-452a-bb07-12b0c326c826"
source_url: "http://www.nmlegis.gov/Legislation/Legislation?chamber=S&legType=B&legNo=52&year=21"
source_hash: "966cdd2124ea0fd7b6b131e3f330421b3f10c27e87d905208dc2a060f2f50c77"
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 52 (2021) — EXTENDED UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS

## 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/21%20Regular/final/SB0052.PDF)
2. **introduced version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/21%20Regular/bills/senate/SB0052.HTML)

## Sponsors

- O'Neill, Bill B. — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-01-19** Sent to Senate Tax, Business and Transportation Committee & Senate Finance Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2021-02-10** DO PASS committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-02-19** passed Senate `passage`
- **2021-02-22** Sent to House Labor, Veterans & Military Affairs Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2021-02-17** DO PASS committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-03** DO PASS committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-17** Signed `executive-signature`
- **2021-03-11** passed House `passage`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/29440060-9eec-452a-bb07-12b0c326c826`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Mexico legislature records).