New Mexico Governor Vetoes 16 More Bills

School Indigenous language bill, wild horse reform among governor's 17 'pocket vetoes' this year

Known as pocket vetoes, bills the governor didn't act on by the Friday deadline are effectively vetoed and won't become law.

New Mexico Governor Vetoes 16 More Bills

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham STATE News: SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham April 11 vetoed 16 bills from the 2025 legislative session. Detailed information on these specific vetoes and rationale are posted on the New Mexico Secretary of State’s website in messages here. The vetoed bills include:  HB 014: Earned Income Tax Credit (Tax Package)  HB 036: Board of Optometry Powers and Duties  HB 077: Annual Federal SNAP State Outreach Plans  HB…