New Mexico 2025 Regular Session Status: In Committee 2 D cosponsors

SB 50 — PUBLIC SAFETY TELECOMMUNICATIONS

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2025 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

How this bill changes current law

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The bill adds telecommunicators to the law enforcement retention fund and modifies several definitions and provisions within the Law Enforcement Training Act.

  • Section 9-19-14

    full-time certified law enforcement officers → full-time certified law enforcement officers and telecommunicators

    This change expands eligibility for retention differential disbursements to include telecommunicators.

  • Section 9-19-14

    [and] → and telecommunicator's

    This change clarifies the definition of retention differential disbursement to include telecommunicators.

  • Section 9-19-14

    law enforcement officers → police officers

    This change changes the terminology from 'law enforcement officers' to 'police officers' within the Law Enforcement Training Act.

  • Section 9-19-14

    The "safety agency" means a unit of state or local government, a special purpose district or authority, or a tribe, that provides law enforcement or public safety services.

    This creates a new definition for 'safety agency', enhancing understanding and clarity in related contexts.

Action History

  1. action postponed indefinitely

  2. Sent to Senate Judiciary Committee & Senate Finance Committee

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 110 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (110)

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 50?
SB 50 is sponsored by Cynthia Borrego (Democrat) and Antonio Maestas (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 50?
This bill died with 2025 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 50?
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