New Mexico HouseSB 401
Broadband for Education
Passed 57–7Bipartisan
What it does: Makes education technology infrastructure projects eligible for severance tax bond proceeds, letting the broadband office director certify up to $10 million a year of supplemental bonds; the provisions expire July 1, 2030. (AI-written summary of the bill; the official record shows the exact version voted)
Question before the chamber: FINAL PASSAGE
The tally
Yes 57 · No 7 · Not voting 6
Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.
| Party | Yes | No | Not voting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democrats | 39 | 0 | 5 |
| Republicans | 18 | 7 | 1 |
Most Democrats voted yes; most Republicans voted yes. 7 members voted against their party’s majority.
Voted against their party’s majority
- Angelita MejiaR58No
- Elaine Sena CortezR62No
- John BlockR51No
- Jon HenryR54No
- Randy PettigrewR61No
- Rod MontoyaR1No
- Stefani LordR22No
The full roll (70)
Yes 57
- Alan MartinezR23
- Andrea RomeroD46
- Andrés RomeroD10
- Angelica RubioD35
- Anita GonzalesD70
- Art De La CruzD12
- Bill HallR3
- Brian BacaR8
- Catherine CullenR57
- Cathrynn BrownR55
- Charlotte LittleD68
- Chris ChandlerD43
- Cynthia BorregoD17
- Day Hochman-VigilD15
- Derrick LenteD65
- Diane Torres-VelásquezD30
- Doreen GallegosD52
- Eleanor ChávezD26
- Gail ArmstrongR49
- Harlan VincentR56
- Jack ChatfieldR67
- Javier MartínezD11
- Jenifer JonesR32
- Jimmy MasonR66
- Joseph HernandezD4
- Joseph SanchezD40
- Josh HernandezR60
- Joy GarrattD29
- Kathleen CatesD44
- Kristina OrtezD42
- Linda SerratoD45
- Liz ThomsonD24
- Luis TerrazasR39
- Marian MatthewsD27
- Marianna AnayaD18
- Mark DuncanR2
- Mark MurphyR59
- Martha GarciaD6
- Martin ZamoraR63
- Matthew McQueenD50
- Meredith DixonD20
- Micaela CadenaD33
- Miguel GarcíaD14
- Nathan SmallD36
- Pamelya HerndonD28
- Pat Roybal CaballeroD13
- Paulene AbeytaD69
- Ray LaraD34
- Rebecca DowR38
- Reena SzczepanskiD47
- Sarah SilvaD53
- Tanya MoyaR7
- Tara LujánD48
- Wonda JohnsonD5
- Yanira GurrolaD16
- Former memberD
- Former memberR
No 7
Not voting 6
- Cristina ParajónD25
- Debbie SariñanaD21
- Janelle AnyanonuD19
- Nicole ChavezR31
- Patty LundstromD9
- Former memberD
“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.