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NM SB149

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/26/2026

Primary Sponsor

Jay Block

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends the definition of "residential property" in the Property Tax Code to remove the requirement that dwellings be used for "permanent" human habitation
  • Expands "residential property" to include structures leased or rented to lodgers for any duration, not just permanent residents
  • Removes the exclusion for "structures when used primarily for temporary or transient human habitation"
  • Maintains the exclusion of hotels, motels, and similar commercial structures from the definition of residential property
  • Changes would affect how certain rental properties are classified for property tax purposes

Legislative Description

Property Tax Code Definitions

Last Action

SCC: Reported by committee to fall within the purview of a 30 day session

2/11/2026

Committee Referrals

Committees1/26/2026

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