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New Mexico HouseSB 23

Oil & Gas Royalty Rate Changes

Passed 37–31Crossed party lines

What it does: Raises the maximum oil and gas royalty rate on premium state trust land in the Permian Basin from one-fifth to one-fourth of production value for leases issued on or after July 1, 2025. (AI-written summary of the bill; the official record shows the exact version voted)

Question before the chamber: FINAL PASSAGE

Read the official record ↗

The tally

Yes 37 · No 31 · Not voting 2

Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.

Votes by party
PartyYesNoNot voting
Democrats3752
Republicans0260

Most Democrats voted yes; most Republicans voted no. 5 members voted against their party’s majority.

Voted against their party’s majority

The full roll (70)

“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.