# New Mexico HB 352: CLOSE & RELOCATE CERTAIN MAGISTRATE COURTS

New Mexico HB 352, CLOSE & RELOCATE CERTAIN MAGISTRATE COURTS, is a 2025 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Susan K. Herrera (Democratic); status signed, last action 2025-04-10 (Signed by Governor - Chapter 152 - Apr. 10) (as of 2026-10-16).

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## Facts
- Bill: New Mexico HB 352
- State: New Mexico
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: CLOSE & RELOCATE CERTAIN MAGISTRATE COURTS
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-02-11
- Last action: 2025-04-10, Signed by Governor - Chapter 152 - Apr. 10
- Sponsor: Susan K. Herrera (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (93 yes, 1 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: Susan K. Herrera (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Joseph Sanchez (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Leo Jaramillo (Democratic), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-03-19 | Senate | Final Senate Vote | pass | 38 | 0 |   |
| 2025-03-08 | House | Final House Vote | pass | 55 | 1 |   |

## Actions (8)

- 2025-04-10: Signed by Governor - Chapter 152 - Apr. 10 (Senate)
- 2025-03-19: Passed in the Senate - Y:38 N:0 (Senate)
- 2025-03-18: SFC: Reported by committee with Do Pass recommendation (Senate)
- 2025-03-10: Sent to SFC - Referrals: SFC (Senate)
- 2025-03-08: Passed in the House of Representatives - Y:55 N:1 (House)
- 2025-03-06: HJC: Reported by committee with Do Pass recommendation with amendment(s) (House)
- 2025-02-27: HGEIC: Reported by committee with Do Pass recommendation (House)
- 2025-02-11: Sent to HGEIC - Referrals: HGEIC/HJC (Senate)

## Bill text

- Final Version, 2025-04-11: [PDF](https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/25%20Regular/final/HB0352.pdf)
- SFC Committee Report 3/18/25, 2025-03-18: [PDF](https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/25%20Regular/bills/house/HB0352FC1.pdf)
- HJC Committee Report 3/06/25, 2025-03-06: [PDF](https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/25%20Regular/bills/house/HB0352JC1.pdf)
- HGEIC Committee Report 2/27/25, 2025-02-27: [PDF](https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/25%20Regular/bills/house/HB0352GE1.pdf)
- Introduced, 2025-02-11: [HTML](https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/25%20Regular/bills/house/HB0352.html), [PDF](https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/25%20Regular/bills/house/HB0352.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
- [Final Version (PDF)](https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/25%20Regular/final/HB0352.pdf)
- [SFC Committee Report 3/18/25 (PDF)](https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/25%20Regular/bills/house/HB0352FC1.pdf)
- [HJC Committee Report 3/06/25 (PDF)](https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/25%20Regular/bills/house/HB0352JC1.pdf)
- [HGEIC Committee Report 2/27/25 (PDF)](https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/25%20Regular/bills/house/HB0352GE1.pdf)
- [Introduced (HTML)](https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/25%20Regular/bills/house/HB0352.html)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/25%20Regular/bills/house/HB0352.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-HB352-2025 (as of 2026-10-16).