---
type: "Bill"
title: "ADDITIONAL UNFAIR INSURANCE CLAIMS PRACTICE"
description: "ADDITIONAL UNFAIR INSURANCE CLAIMS PRACTICE"
jurisdiction: "us/states/nm"
legislature: "New Mexico Legislature"
session: "2025"
identifier: "SB 221"
citation: "New Mexico SB 221 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["BUSINESS & INDUSTRY", "INSURANCE"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Gonzales, Anita", "Ramos, Gabriel", "Woods, Pat"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 9
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-01-31"
last_action: "2025-04-09"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8ce55847-2045-4efd-a953-38f1f88f22dd"
source_url: "http://www.nmlegis.gov/Legislation/Legislation?chamber=S&legType=B&legNo=221&year=25"
source_hash: "deb1980be7e6ea07cdd02d7766f40aa42a06f256023ca86e3517d6e4fcdc5514"
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 221 (2025) — ADDITIONAL UNFAIR INSURANCE CLAIMS PRACTICE

## 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/SB0221.PDF)
2. **introduced version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/25%20Regular/bills/senate/SB0221.HTML)

## Votes

- senate passage — **37–0** (pass) · upper
- house passage — **57–4** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Gonzales, Anita — primary (person)
- Ramos, Gabriel — primary (person)
- Woods, Pat — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-01-31** Sent to Senate Tax, Business and Transportation Committee & Senate Judiciary Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2025-02-21** DO PASS committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-08** DO PASS, as amended, committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-11** passed Senate `passage`
- **2025-03-15** DO PASS committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-12** Sent to House Government, Elections and Indian Affairs Committee & House Judiciary Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2025-04-09** Signed `executive-signature`
- **2025-03-21** passed House `passage`
- **2025-03-20** DO PASS committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8ce55847-2045-4efd-a953-38f1f88f22dd`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Mexico legislature records).