---
type: "Bill"
title: "NATIVE AMERICAN LANGUAGE CERTIFICATE SALARIES"
description: "NATIVE AMERICAN LANGUAGE CERTIFICATE SALARIES"
jurisdiction: "us/states/nm"
legislature: "New Mexico Legislature"
session: "2022"
identifier: "HB 60"
citation: "New Mexico HB 60 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["EDUCATION", "PUBLIC SCHOOLS", "NATIVE AMERICAN AFFAIRS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Lente, Derrick J."]
version_count: 3
action_count: 11
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2022-01-13"
last_action: "2022-03-04"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9775d006-1aa9-4901-98ce-39ef08004719"
source_url: "http://www.nmlegis.gov/Legislation/Legislation?chamber=H&legType=B&legNo=60&year=22"
source_hash: "0f3ca723dcbf598a3d8b81d5ee780261704f790317430ac6a0de74164f031055"
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 HB 60 (2022) — NATIVE AMERICAN LANGUAGE CERTIFICATE SALARIES

## 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/22%20Regular/Amendments_In_Context/HB0060.pdf)
2. **Final Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/22%20Regular/final/HB0060.PDF)
3. **introduced version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/22%20Regular/bills/house/HB0060.HTML)

## Sponsors

- Lente, Derrick J. — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-01-13** Sent to House Pre-file `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2022-01-19** Sent to House Education Committee & House Appropriations & Finance Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2022-03-04** Signed `executive-signature`
- **2022-02-02** DO PASS committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-02-14** DO PASS, as amended, committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-02-09** DO PASS, as amended, committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-02-15** withdrawn from committee `withdrawal`
- **2022-02-15** passed Senate `passage`
- **2022-02-16** House concurred in Senate amendments
- **2022-02-11** passed House `passage`
- **2022-02-12** Sent to Senate Education Committee & Senate Finance Committee `introduction, referral-committee`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9775d006-1aa9-4901-98ce-39ef08004719`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Mexico legislature records).