Senate News & Op-Eds
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Senate Passes Paid Family and Medical Leave Act
The Paid Family and Medical Leave Act will set up a new program to provide paid leave for employees to care for a new child, a family member with a serious health condition, or to recover from a serious health condition themselves.
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New Mexico Senate Floor Wrap for February 9, 2024
Bills passed today include a measure to recruit state and local enforcement officers, correctional officers, and probation and parole officers.
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New Mexico Senate Floor Wrap for February 8, 2024
Bills passed today include two measures to improve healthcare statewide, historic funding levels for road projects, and changes to the Cybersecurity Act aimed at keeping the state safe from threats.
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Senator Siah Correa Hemphill Secures Funding for Local Highway Project and Community Hospital
Today in the New Mexico Senate, two bills that would have lasting, positive impact on southwest New Mexico advanced through the legislature: one to help jumpstart the next phases of the highway 180 expansion project and a second supporting the Gila Regional Medical Center.
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New Mexico Senate Floor Wrap for February 7, 2024
Senate approves bills Refreshing New Mexico’s High School Graduation Requirements, Establishing a Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women Task Force, and other actions.
