---
type: "Bill"
title: "ELECTION CHANGES"
description: "ELECTION CHANGES"
jurisdiction: "us/states/nm"
legislature: "New Mexico Legislature"
session: "2023"
identifier: "SB 180"
citation: "New Mexico SB 180 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ELECTIONS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Chasey, Gail", "Duhigg, Katy M.", "Jaramillo, Leo"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 9
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2023-01-23"
last_action: "2023-03-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e1cf1f10-1a72-4d75-b347-ae2272fa8142"
source_url: "http://www.nmlegis.gov/Legislation/Legislation?chamber=S&legType=B&legNo=180&year=23"
source_hash: "eec92c0f2b45e724d8637364cc460d2d6195eded4ddbbdcdc68c09d04c66c518"
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 180 (2023) — ELECTION CHANGES

## 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/23%20Regular/Amendments_In_Context/SB0180.pdf)
2. **Final Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/23%20Regular/final/SB0180.PDF)
3. **introduced version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/23%20Regular/bills/senate/SB0180.HTML)

## Sponsors

- Chasey, Gail — primary (person)
- Duhigg, Katy M. — primary (person)
- Jaramillo, Leo — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-01-23** Sent to Senate Rules Committee & Senate Judiciary Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2023-01-30** DO PASS, as amended, committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-02-25** passed Senate `passage`
- **2023-02-27** Sent to House Government, Elections and Indian Affairs Committee & House Judiciary Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2023-02-20** DO PASS committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-14** passed House `passage`
- **2023-03-06** DO PASS committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-11** DO PASS committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-30** Signed `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e1cf1f10-1a72-4d75-b347-ae2272fa8142`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Mexico legislature records).