---
type: "Bill"
title: "SCHOOL GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS"
description: "SCHOOL GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS"
jurisdiction: "us/states/nm"
legislature: "New Mexico Legislature"
session: "2024"
identifier: "HB 171"
citation: "New Mexico HB 171 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["EDUCATION", "PUBLIC SCHOOLS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Lane, T. Ryan", "Romero, G. Andrés", "Stewart, Mimi"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 9
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2024-01-18"
last_action: "2024-02-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1fcc80b2-4bdc-4662-965a-ab44b1662eea"
source_url: "http://www.nmlegis.gov/Legislation/Legislation?chamber=H&legType=B&legNo=171&year=24"
source_hash: "173a117f04d86153133ec2a0d42466afa48b04f51819e01532bbc7728632660f"
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 171 (2024) — SCHOOL GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS

## 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/24%20Regular/Amendments_In_Context/HB0171.pdf)
2. **Final Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/24%20Regular/final/HB0171.PDF)
3. **introduced version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/24%20Regular/bills/house/HB0171.HTML)

## Votes

- senate passage — **40–0** (pass) · upper
- house passage — **57–1** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Lane, T. Ryan — primary (person)
- Romero, G. Andrés — primary (person)
- Stewart, Mimi — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-01-18** not printed House Rules and Order of Business Committee
- **2024-01-23** withdrawn printed germane prefile `withdrawal`
- **2024-01-23** Sent to House Education Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2024-02-07** passed Senate `passage`
- **2024-02-01** passed House `passage`
- **2024-01-30** DO PASS, as amended, committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-02** Sent to Senate Education Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2024-02-05** DO PASS committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-10** Signed `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1fcc80b2-4bdc-4662-965a-ab44b1662eea`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Mexico legislature records).