---
type: "Bill"
title: "\"NEW MEXICO TEACHER OF THE YEAR DAY\""
description: "\"NEW MEXICO TEACHER OF THE YEAR DAY\""
jurisdiction: "us/states/nm"
legislature: "New Mexico Legislature"
session: "2023"
identifier: "HM 77"
citation: "New Mexico HM 77 (2023)"
classification: ["memorial"]
subjects: ["MEMORIALS", "OTHER"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Lujan, Tara L.", "Romero, Andrea", "Serrato, Linda", "Szczepanski, Reena"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 4
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2023-03-01"
last_action: "2023-03-04"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a0fc0a17-ca7a-463a-90f3-dcbcdbfdc8c9"
source_url: "http://www.nmlegis.gov/Legislation/Legislation?chamber=H&legType=M&legNo=77&year=23"
source_hash: "b19eada033dc30fe7e570d2afd6b2e5e923de78d7592acdab77f17e2c5742b51"
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 77 (2023) — "NEW MEXICO TEACHER OF THE YEAR 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/HM077.PDF)
2. **introduced version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/23%20Regular/memorials/house/HM077.HTML)

## Sponsors

- Lujan, Tara L. — primary (person)
- Romero, Andrea — primary (person)
- Serrato, Linda — primary (person)
- Szczepanski, Reena — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-03-01** not printed, not referred to committee, tabled
- **2023-03-03** withdrawn from committee `withdrawal`
- **2023-03-03** passed House `passage`
- **2023-03-04** Signed `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a0fc0a17-ca7a-463a-90f3-dcbcdbfdc8c9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Mexico legislature records).