---
type: "Bill"
title: "INTIMIDATION OF ELECTION OFFICIALS"
description: "INTIMIDATION OF ELECTION OFFICIALS"
jurisdiction: "us/states/nm"
legislature: "New Mexico Legislature"
session: "2023"
identifier: "SB 43"
citation: "New Mexico SB 43 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["CRIMES & PENALTIES", "ELECTIONS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Duhigg, Katy M."]
version_count: 2
action_count: 10
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2023-01-18"
last_action: "2023-03-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1cb3f96e-4294-4901-b1d8-10270ab5d1e0"
source_url: "http://www.nmlegis.gov/Legislation/Legislation?chamber=S&legType=B&legNo=43&year=23"
source_hash: "ce8cce17b93c81ac7c4c63aeb791b209c7c75304cfc7b7b69376b453ab935dad"
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 43 (2023) — INTIMIDATION OF ELECTION OFFICIALS

## 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/SB0043.PDF)
2. **introduced version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/23%20Regular/bills/senate/SB0043.HTML)

## Sponsors

- Duhigg, Katy M. — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-01-18** Sent to Senate Pre-file `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2023-01-18** Sent to Senate Judiciary Committee & Senate Finance Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2023-01-31** DO PASS committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-02-27** DO PASS committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-02-15** DO PASS committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-02-16** passed Senate `passage`
- **2023-02-17** Sent to House Government, Elections and Indian Affairs Committee & House Judiciary Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2023-03-13** passed House `passage`
- **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/1cb3f96e-4294-4901-b1d8-10270ab5d1e0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Mexico legislature records).