# New Mexico HB 124: DEATH OF PROTECTED PERSON OR GUARDIAN

New Mexico HB 124, DEATH OF PROTECTED PERSON OR GUARDIAN, is a 2025 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Joanne J. Ferrary (Democratic); status failed (as of 2026-10-17).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NM-HB124-2025
- As of: 2026-10-17
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: New Mexico HB 124
- State: New Mexico
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: DEATH OF PROTECTED PERSON OR GUARDIAN
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: unknown
- Last action: unknown
- Sponsor: Joanne J. Ferrary (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 1 (64 yes, 2 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Joanne J. Ferrary (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-03-14 | House | Final House Vote | pass | 64 | 2 |   |

## Actions (7)

- 2025-03-14: Sent to SJC - Referrals: SJC (Senate)
- 2025-03-14: Passed in the House of Representatives - Y:64 N:2 (House)
- 2025-03-13: HJC: Reported by committee with Do Pass recommendation with amendment(s) (House)
- 2025-02-07: HCPAC: Reported by committee with Do Pass recommendation (House)
- 2025-01-27: Sent to HCPAC - Referrals: HCPAC/HJC (Senate)
- undated: Action Postponed Indefinitely (legislature)
- undated: Sent to HPREF - Referrals: HPREF (Senate)

## Bill text

- HJC Committee Report 3/13/25, 2025-03-13: [PDF](https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/25%20Regular/bills/house/HB0124JC1.pdf)
- HCPAC Committee Report 2/07/25, 2025-02-07: [PDF](https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/25%20Regular/bills/house/HB0124CP1.pdf)
- Introduced, 2025-01-17: [HTML](https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/25%20Regular/bills/house/HB0124.html), [PDF](https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/25%20Regular/bills/house/HB0124.pdf)

## Related bills

- HB 2: GENERAL APPROPRIATION ACT OF 2025 (signed)
- SB 45: COUNTY HEALTH CARE ASSISTANCE FUND USE (signed)
- SB 343: TEACHER SALARY RATES CHANGES (signed)
- SB 345: TEACHER & INSTRUCTIONAL SUPPORT LICENSURE (signed)
- SB 133: EDUCATIONAL RETIREES RETURNING TO WORK (signed)
- HB 157: NEW SCHOOL LICENSES (signed)

## Sources
- [HJC Committee Report 3/13/25 (PDF)](https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/25%20Regular/bills/house/HB0124JC1.pdf)
- [HCPAC Committee Report 2/07/25 (PDF)](https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/25%20Regular/bills/house/HB0124CP1.pdf)
- [Introduced (HTML)](https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/25%20Regular/bills/house/HB0124.html)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/25%20Regular/bills/house/HB0124.pdf)

## Related
- [HB 2: GENERAL APPROPRIATION ACT OF 2025](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NM-HB2-2025)
- [SB 45: COUNTY HEALTH CARE ASSISTANCE FUND USE](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NM-SB45-2025)
- [SB 343: TEACHER SALARY RATES CHANGES](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NM-SB343-2025)
- [SB 345: TEACHER & INSTRUCTIONAL SUPPORT LICENSURE](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NM-SB345-2025)
- [SB 133: EDUCATIONAL RETIREES RETURNING TO WORK](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NM-SB133-2025)
- [HB 157: NEW SCHOOL LICENSES](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NM-HB157-2025)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NM-HB124-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).