SB 5 — Expand Certain Physician Residencies
Last action — Action Postponed Indefinitely
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1Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 20, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.
Odds of enactment
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Prognosis
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Introduced
Current position in the legislative process.
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2 sponsors
1 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (2 D).
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 5 recorded votes so far.
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
Bill Text
We don't have the full text on file for this bill yet.
Read SB 5 on the official New Mexico source →Action History
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Action Postponed Indefinitely
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SHPAC: Reported by committee with Do Pass recommendation
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SCC: Reported by committee to fall within the purview of a 30 day session
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Sent to SCC - Referrals: SCC/SHPAC/SFC
Sponsors
- Angel M. Charley · Primary
- Cindy Nava · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 110 not signed on · 48 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- Angel M. Charley Democrat
Co-sponsors (1)
- Cindy Nava Democrat
Not signed on (110)
110 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 110 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democrat | 36 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 1 | 22 | 0 | 1 |
| Unaffiliated | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 42 | 26 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 60% | 37% | 0% | 3% |
How each member voted (70)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democrat | 23 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 4 | 10 | 0 | 1 |
| Unaffiliated | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 28 | 12 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 67% | 29% | 0% | 5% |
How each member voted (42)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| SEDILLO-LOPEZ | — | Yea |
| PAUL | — | Nay |
| Angel M. Charley | Democrat | Yea |
| Antoinette Sedillo Lopez | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Antonio Maestas | Democrat | Yea |
| Benny Shendo, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Carrie Hamblen | Democrat | Yea |
| Cindy Nava | Democrat | Yea |
| Elizabeth "Liz" Stefanics | Democrat | Yea |
| George K. Muñoz | Democrat | Yea |
| Harold Pope | Democrat | Yea |
| Heather Berghmans | Democrat | Yea |
| Jeff Steinborn | Democrat | Yea |
| Joseph Cervantes | Democrat | Yea |
| Katy Duhigg | Democrat | Yea |
| Leo Jaramillo | Democrat | Yea |
| Linda M. Trujillo | Democrat | Yea |
| Martin Hickey | Democrat | Yea |
| Micaelita Debbie O'Malley | Democrat | Yea |
| Michael Padilla | Democrat | Yea |
| Mimi Stewart | Democrat | Yea |
| Natalie Figueroa | Democrat | Yea |
| Pete Campos | Democrat | Yea |
| Peter Wirth | Democrat | Yea |
| Roberto "Bobby" J. Gonzales | Democrat | Yea |
| Shannon D. Pinto | Democrat | Nay |
| William P. Soules | Democrat | Yea |
| Anthony L. Thornton | Republican | Nay |
| Candy Spence Ezzell | Republican | Nay |
| Craig W. Brandt | Republican | Yea |
| Crystal Brantley | Republican | Yea |
| David M. Gallegos | Republican | Nay |
| Gabriel Ramos | Republican | Nay |
| James G. Townsend | Republican | Nay |
| Jay C. Block | Republican | Nay |
| Joshua A. Sanchez | Republican | Yea |
| Larry R. Scott | Republican | Nay |
| Nicole Tobiassen | Republican | Nay |
| Pat Boone | Republican | Not Voting |
| Pat Woods | Republican | Nay |
| Steve D. Lanier | Republican | Yea |
| William E. Sharer | Republican | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 30 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 35 | 34 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 50% | 49% | 0% | 1% |
How each member voted (70)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Alcon | — | Yea |
| Chasey | — | Yea |
| Romero, GA | — | Yea |
| Allison | — | Nay |
| Castellano | — | Nay |
| Harper | — | Nay |
| Hembree | — | Nay |
| Lane | — | Nay |
| Madrid | — | Nay |
| Rehm | — | Nay |
| De La Cruz | — | Yea |
| Garcia, H. | — | Nay |
| Hernandez J.N. | — | Nay |
| Roybal Caballero | — | Yea |
| Andrea Romero | Democrat | Yea |
| Angelica Rubio | Democrat | Yea |
| Charlotte Little | Democrat | Yea |
| Christine Chandler | Democrat | Yea |
| Cristina Parajón | Democrat | Yea |
| Cynthia Borrego | Democrat | Yea |
| D. Wonda Johnson | Democrat | Nay |
| Dayan Hochman-Vigil | Democrat | Yea |
| Debra M. Sariñana | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Derrick J. Lente | Democrat | Yea |
| Doreen Y. Gallegos | Democrat | Yea |
| Eleanor Chávez | Democrat | Yea |
| Elizabeth "Liz" Thomson | Democrat | Yea |
| Janelle Anyanonu | Democrat | Yea |
| Javier Martínez | Democrat | Yea |
| Joanne J. Ferrary | Democrat | Yea |
| Joseph Sanchez | Democrat | Nay |
| Joy Garratt | Democrat | Yea |
| Kathleen Cates | Democrat | Yea |
| Kristina Ortez | Democrat | Yea |
| Leo Jaramillo | Democrat | Nay |
| Linda Serrato | Democrat | Yea |
| Marian Matthews | Democrat | Yea |
| Matthew McQueen | Democrat | Yea |
| Meredith A. Dixon | Democrat | Yea |
| Micaela Lara Cadena | Democrat | Yea |
| Miguel P. García | Democrat | Yea |
| Natalie Figueroa | Democrat | Yea |
| Nathan P. Small | Democrat | Yea |
| Pamelya Herndon | Democrat | Yea |
| Patricia A. Lundstrom | Democrat | Nay |
| Raymundo Lara | Democrat | Nay |
| Reena Szczepanski | Democrat | Yea |
| Susan K. Herrera | Democrat | Yea |
| Tara L. Lujan | Democrat | Yea |
| Yanira Gurrola | Democrat | Yea |
| Alan T. Martinez | Republican | Nay |
| Andrea Reeb | Republican | Nay |
| Brian G. Baca | Republican | Nay |
| Candy Spence Ezzell | Republican | Nay |
| Cathrynn N. Brown | Republican | Nay |
| Gail Armstrong | Republican | Nay |
| Harlan Vincent | Republican | Nay |
| Jack Chatfield | Republican | Nay |
| James G. Townsend | Republican | Nay |
| Jenifer Jones | Republican | Nay |
| Jimmy G. Mason | Republican | Nay |
| John Block | Republican | Nay |
| Larry R. Scott | Republican | Nay |
| Luis M. Terrazas | Republican | Nay |
| Mark Duncan | Republican | Nay |
| Martin R. Zamora | Republican | Nay |
| Randall T. Pettigrew | Republican | Nay |
| Rod Montoya | Republican | Nay |
| Stefani Lord | Republican | Nay |
| Tanya Mirabal Moya | Republican | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democrat | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 26 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 62% | 38% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (42)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| IVEY-SOTO | — | Yea |
| McKENNA | — | Yea |
| O'NEILL | — | Yea |
| RODRIGUEZ | — | Yea |
| SEDILLO-LOPEZ | — | Yea |
| TALLMAN | — | Yea |
| BURT | — | Nay |
| GRIGGS | — | Nay |
| HEMPHILL | — | Nay |
| McCUTCHEON | — | Nay |
| MOORES | — | Nay |
| NEVILLE | — | Nay |
| NIBERT | — | Nay |
| PIRTLE | — | Nay |
| SCHMEDES | — | Nay |
| ORTIZ y PINO | — | Yea |
| Antoinette Sedillo Lopez | Democrat | Yea |
| Antonio Maestas | Democrat | Yea |
| Benny Shendo, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Carrie Hamblen | Democrat | Yea |
| Elizabeth "Liz" Stefanics | Democrat | Yea |
| George K. Muñoz | Democrat | Yea |
| Harold Pope | Democrat | Yea |
| Jeff Steinborn | Democrat | Yea |
| Joseph Cervantes | Democrat | Yea |
| Katy Duhigg | Democrat | Yea |
| Leo Jaramillo | Democrat | Yea |
| Martin Hickey | Democrat | Yea |
| Michael Padilla | Democrat | Yea |
| Mimi Stewart | Democrat | Yea |
| Pete Campos | Democrat | Yea |
| Peter Wirth | Democrat | Yea |
| Roberto "Bobby" J. Gonzales | Democrat | Yea |
| Shannon D. Pinto | Democrat | Yea |
| William P. Soules | Democrat | Yea |
| Brian G. Baca | Republican | Nay |
| Craig W. Brandt | Republican | Nay |
| Crystal Brantley | Republican | Nay |
| David M. Gallegos | Republican | Nay |
| Joshua A. Sanchez | Republican | Nay |
| Pat Woods | Republican | Nay |
| William E. Sharer | Republican | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 17 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| Democrat | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 30 | 10 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 71% | 24% | 0% | 5% |
How each member voted (42)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| PAPEN | — | Yea |
| PAYNE | — | Yea |
| CANDELARIA | — | Yea |
| RODRIGUEZ | — | Yea |
| CISNEROS | — | Yea |
| SANCHEZ | — | Yea |
| GOULD | — | Yea |
| SAPIEN | — | Yea |
| GRIGGS | — | Yea |
| SEDILLO-LOPEZ | — | Yea |
| IVEY-SOTO | — | Yea |
| KERNAN | — | Yea |
| SMITH | — | Yea |
| NEVILLE | — | Yea |
| TALLMAN | — | Yea |
| WHITE | — | Yea |
| ORTIZ y PINO | — | Yea |
| BURT | — | Nay |
| PIRTLE | — | Nay |
| FULFER | — | Nay |
| INGLE | — | Nay |
| MOORES | — | Nay |
| O'NEILL | — | Not Voting |
| RUE | — | Not Voting |
| Antoinette Sedillo Lopez | Democrat | Yea |
| Benny Shendo, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Elizabeth "Liz" Stefanics | Democrat | Yea |
| George K. Muñoz | Democrat | Nay |
| Jeff Steinborn | Democrat | Yea |
| Joseph Cervantes | Democrat | Yea |
| Michael Padilla | Democrat | Yea |
| Mimi Stewart | Democrat | Yea |
| Pete Campos | Democrat | Yea |
| Peter Wirth | Democrat | Yea |
| Shannon D. Pinto | Democrat | Yea |
| William P. Soules | Democrat | Yea |
| Alan T. Martinez | Republican | Yea |
| Brian G. Baca | Republican | Nay |
| Craig W. Brandt | Republican | Nay |
| Gabriel Ramos | Republican | Yea |
| Pat Woods | Republican | Nay |
| William E. Sharer | Republican | Nay |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SB 5?
- SB 5 is sponsored by Angel M. Charley (Democrat) and Cindy Nava (Democrat).
- What is the current status of SB 5?
- This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 20, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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