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NM SB18

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/22/2026

Primary Sponsor

Mimi Stewart

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Statewide greenhouse gas emissions must be reduced by at least 45% below 2005 levels by 2030, 75% by 2040, and 100% by 2050 and thereafter
  • Environmental Improvement Board must adopt initial greenhouse gas reduction plans and rules by December 31, 2028, with mandatory monitoring and reporting requirements taking effect January 1, 2028
  • Emission limits apply only to stationary sources emitting 10,000+ metric tons annually, or groups under common ownership emitting 25,000+ metric tons collectively
  • Department of Environment must publish annual greenhouse gas emissions reports starting December 31, 2028, including baseline data, emissions inventory, progress projections, and recommendations
  • Tribal consultation required before any rulemaking action, with explicit exemption from state jurisdiction for sources located on reservation land

Legislative Description

Clear Horizons & Emissions Codification

Last Action

Failed to Pass in the Senate, Bill Has Died

2/11/2026

Committee Referrals

Committees1/22/2026

Full Bill Text

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