---
type: "Bill"
title: "CYFD INVESTIGATIONS & BACKGROUND CHECKS"
description: "CYFD INVESTIGATIONS & BACKGROUND CHECKS"
jurisdiction: "us/states/nm"
legislature: "New Mexico Legislature"
session: "2024"
identifier: "SB 152"
citation: "New Mexico SB 152 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["CHILDREN & FAMILIES", "STATE AGENCIES & DEPARTMENTS (including reorganization)"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Hemphill, Siah Correa"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 9
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2024-01-22"
last_action: "2024-03-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/216b7752-098b-492e-9782-eac1610d19c5"
source_url: "http://www.nmlegis.gov/Legislation/Legislation?chamber=S&legType=B&legNo=152&year=24"
source_hash: "b2f952651d9726241b34faa880cc3acb1eb4be553e153eb4e82d571c0d2cf739"
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 152 (2024) — CYFD INVESTIGATIONS & BACKGROUND CHECKS

## 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/SB0152.pdf)
2. **Final Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/24%20Regular/final/SB0152.PDF)
3. **introduced version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/24%20Regular/bills/senate/SB0152.HTML)

## Votes

- house passage — **68–0** (pass) · lower
- senate passage — **41–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Hemphill, Siah Correa — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-01-22** Sent to Senate Committees' Committee & Senate Education Committee & Senate Judiciary Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2024-01-25** germane
- **2024-01-29** DO PASS committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-03** DO PASS, as amended, committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-05** passed Senate `passage`
- **2024-02-06** Sent to House Judiciary Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2024-02-10** DO PASS committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-01** Signed `executive-signature`
- **2024-02-13** passed House `passage`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/216b7752-098b-492e-9782-eac1610d19c5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Mexico legislature records).