A complete list of bills signed by the governor on April 10, 2025


Governor Lujan Grisham

Governor Lujan Grisham signs 22 bills into law

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham today signed 22 bills into law, addressing a wide range of priorities including education, environmental protection, healthcare access, utility regulation, public finance accountability, and disaster relief. 

Source: Office of the Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham
Photo from previous event: Courtesy
April 10, 2025 

SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham today signed 22 bills into law, addressing a wide range of priorities including education, environmental protection, healthcare access, utility regulation, public finance accountability, and disaster relief. 

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A complete list of bills signed by the governor today is below. 

Education improvements: 

  • HB 156: Increase Educational Salaries 
  • HB 157: New School Licenses 
  • HB 195: School Nurse Salary Tiers & Minimums 
  • HB 487: Protection Of Hispanic Education 
  • SB 011: Anti-Distraction Policy in Schools* 
  • SB 133: Educational Retirees Returning to Work 
  • SB 343: Teacher Salary Rates Changes 
  • SB 345: Teacher & Instructional Support Licensure 

Energy and environmental protection: 

  • HB 091: Public Utility Rate Structures 
  • HB 291: Recycling & State’s Circular Economy 
  • SB 009: Pipeline Safety Act Violations Civil Penalty 
  • SB 023: Oil & Gas Royalty Rate Changes 

Healthcare improvements: 

  • SB 042: Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Program* 
  • SB 045: County Health Care Assistance Fund Use 
  • SB 078: Certified Nurse Anesthetist Role 

Community support and governance: 

  • HB 352: Close & Relocate Certain Magistrate Courts 
  • HB 493: Public Finance Accountability Act 
  • SB 031: Zero-Interest Natural Disaster Loans** 
  • SB 036: Sensitive Personal Information Nondisclosure 
  • SB 047: Santa Cruz De La Canada Land Grant 
  • SB 048: Community Benefit Fund 
  • SB 124: Superintendent Of Insurance Subpoenas 

*Signed with message. 
**Signed with line-item veto. 

The administration will post detailed information on the specific line-item vetoes and their rationale in messages here:  

https://www.governor.state.nm.us/about-the-governor/legislative-messages

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