---
type: "Bill"
title: "FIREARM AT POLLING PLACE FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT"
description: "FIREARM AT POLLING PLACE FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT"
jurisdiction: "us/states/nm"
legislature: "New Mexico Legislature"
session: "2025"
identifier: "HB 101"
citation: "New Mexico HB 101 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ELECTIONS", "LAW ENFORCEMENT (sheriffs", "police)"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Chavez, Nicole", "Reeb, Andrea", "Terrazas, Luis M."]
version_count: 2
action_count: 9
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-01-15"
last_action: "2025-04-08"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e0b1909a-dbb4-405b-87de-872b746208ee"
source_url: "http://www.nmlegis.gov/Legislation/Legislation?chamber=H&legType=B&legNo=101&year=25"
source_hash: "47c0f065aafde28feee6eeee165f9943ad49e118aceabe48a346129b7eb96ebc"
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 101 (2025) — FIREARM AT POLLING PLACE FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT

## 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/25%20Regular/final/HB0101.PDF)
2. **introduced version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/25%20Regular/bills/house/HB0101.HTML)

## Votes

- senate passage — **34–7** (pass) · upper
- house passage — **63–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Chavez, Nicole — primary (person)
- Reeb, Andrea — primary (person)
- Terrazas, Luis M. — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-01-15** Sent to House Pre-file `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2025-02-07** DO PASS committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-01-27** Sent to House Consumer & Public Affairs Committee & House Judiciary Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2025-02-20** DO PASS committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-06** passed House `passage`
- **2025-03-07** Sent to Senate Judiciary Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2025-03-17** DO PASS committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-08** Signed `executive-signature`
- **2025-03-20** passed Senate `passage`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e0b1909a-dbb4-405b-87de-872b746208ee`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Mexico legislature records).