---
type: "Bill"
title: "\"MILITARY & VETERANS DAY\""
description: "\"MILITARY & VETERANS DAY\""
jurisdiction: "us/states/nm"
legislature: "New Mexico Legislature"
session: "2023"
identifier: "HM 53"
citation: "New Mexico HM 53 (2023)"
classification: ["memorial"]
subjects: ["MEMORIALS", "OTHER", "MILITARY AFFAIRS (national guard", "vets)"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Alcon, Eliseo Lee", "Garcia, Harry", "Martinez, Alan", "Sanchez, Joseph", "Sariñana, Debra M."]
version_count: 2
action_count: 4
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2023-02-17"
last_action: "2023-02-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/922109d6-af68-4dfc-89e6-50d9272f1d8f"
source_url: "http://www.nmlegis.gov/Legislation/Legislation?chamber=H&legType=M&legNo=53&year=23"
source_hash: "6f7a211aa4f4ea4535519cf4ab9b5a6ddac7c404e7890e9e7b279eeabc288b76"
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 HM 53 (2023) — "MILITARY & VETERANS DAY"

## 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/23%20Regular/final/HM053.PDF)
2. **introduced version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/23%20Regular/memorials/house/HM053.HTML)

## Sponsors

- Alcon, Eliseo Lee — primary (person)
- Garcia, Harry — primary (person)
- Martinez, Alan — primary (person)
- Sanchez, Joseph — primary (person)
- Sariñana, Debra M. — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-02-17** not printed, not referred to committee, tabled
- **2023-02-20** withdrawn from committee `withdrawal`
- **2023-02-20** passed House `passage`
- **2023-02-23** Signed `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/922109d6-af68-4dfc-89e6-50d9272f1d8f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Mexico legislature records).