Feb 26, 2020 | Press Releases
SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday afternoon issued the following statement upon the death of William “Bill” Fulginiti, the longtime executive director of the New Mexico Municipal League: “Bill Fulginiti was an advocate for people an...
Feb 26, 2020 | Press Releases
SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday signed two pieces of legislation establishing important protections for New Mexico seniors. House Bill 225 establishes the Kiki Saavedra Senior Dignity Fund, a crucial investment in improving and de...
Feb 25, 2020 | Press Releases
SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday signed into law an important measure enhancing public safety and reducing the risk of mass gun violence.
Feb 20, 2020 | Press Releases
SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday afternoon signed Senate Bill 139, ensuring New Mexico’s medical cannabis program is reserved for New Mexico residents and reciprocal patients enrolled in out-of-state programs, as was the intention o...
Feb 19, 2020 | Press Releases
SANTA FE – Senate Bill 29, the Solar Market Development Income Tax Credit Bill, passed the House on Wednesday with bipartisan support by a vote of 51-19. Sponsored by Senator Mimi Stewart and Representative Matthew McQueen, SB 29 aims to make solar s...
Feb 19, 2020 | Press Releases
SANTA FE – A bill capping what New Mexicans with diabetes spend on life-saving insulin received final legislative approval Tuesday with a 40-1 vote in the Senate. Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued the following statement:
Feb 19, 2020 | Press Releases
SANTA FE – House Bill 100, increasing access to and affordability of health insurance for New Mexico families, passed the Senate floor with a vote of 28-14 yesterday and the House concurred today. Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued the following stat...
Feb 19, 2020 | Press Releases
SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has ordered all U.S. and state flags to fly at half staff on Friday, Feb. 21, in honor of SFC Antonio Rey Rodriguez, the Las Cruces soldier who was killed in the line of duty in eastern Afghanistan’s Nangarhar p...
Feb 19, 2020 | Press Releases
SANTA FE – A public health bill to regulate the manufacture, distribution and sale of tobacco products – including e-cigarettes – received final legislative approval Tuesday night when it passed the House of Representatives on a 40-28 vote. Gov. Mich...
Feb 18, 2020 | Early Childhood Education , Press Releases
SANTA FE – Surrounded by early childhood advocates, educators, lawmakers, children and parents, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday established the New Mexico Early Childhood Trust Fund, signing House Bill 83 into law in a Cabinet Room ceremony at...