Climate & Energy Bills – 2022
350 Santa Fe Priority Climate & Energy Bills
What You Can Do
Below find our list of legislative initiatives that our Legislative Action Team identified as being the most deserving of our energies and efforts. We thank all the hard work our and other organizations volunteers put in to get these passed or successfully opposed.
Eventually, you will see which bills the Governor signs.
General webcasts are available for all past hearings for anyone to review.
You can click on the committee link against each bill below for more information on committee chairs and members.
Priority Legislation
Column Headings:
- Bill ID links go to the nmlegis.gov page for details on the legislation.
- Current Location shows which committee is holding hearings
- Scheduled Hearing shows dates of hearings
| Bill ID | Titles | Sponsors | Current Location | Final Status |
| HB 4 | Hydrogen Hub Development Act – oppose | Patricia A. Lundstrom, Nathan P. Small, Javier Martínez, Harry Garcia |
HENRC
(tabled 1/27/22) |
Tabled |
| HB 227 | Public, Peace, Health, Safety & Welfare
(aka Hydrogen Hub Development Act) – oppose |
Patricia A. Lundstrom | HAFC
(House Table) |
Tabled |
| HB 228 | Public, Peace, Health, Safety & Welfare
(aka Hydrogen Hub Development Act) – oppose |
Patricia A. Lundstrom | HCEDC
(House Table) |
Tabled |
| SB 194 | Additional Energy Acts Definitions – oppose | George K. Munoz | SCONC
(tabled 2/8/22) |
Tabled |
| HB 6
(substituted) |
Clean Future Act – support | Rep Nathan Small, Rep. Brian Egolf and Rep. Patricia Roybal Caballero | HCAL
(passed HGEIC 2/12/22 passed HENRC 1/29/22) |
Stalled in the House without a vote. |
| HJR 2 | Environmental Rights, CA – support
(aka Green Amendment for NM) |
Joanne J. Ferrary, Tara L. Lujan, Antoinette Sedillo Lopez, Gail Chasey, Harold Pope |
HJC
(tabled HJC 2/12/22 passed HENRC 2/5/22) |
Tabled |
| HB 37 | Community Energy Efficiency Dev Block Grant – support | Rep. Kristina Ortez, Rep. Debra M. Sariñana Rep. Patricia Roybal Caballero |
(passed SFC 2/15/22
passed SCONC 2/10/22 passed House 2/5/22 passed HENRC 2/1/22 passed HCPAC 2/26/22) |
Passed |
Supported legislation we also want passed.
| Bill ID | Titles | Sponsors | Current Location | Final Status |
| SB 14 | Enacting the Clean Fuel Standard Act | Mimi Stewart | (passed HGEIC 2/16/22
passed Senate 2/3/22 passed SFC 2/2/22 passed STBTC 1/27/22) |
Failed in the House |
| HB 11 | Energy Storage System Tax Credit | Debra M. Sariñana, Meredith A. Dixon, Mimi Stewart |
HTRC
(passed HENRC 1/24/22) |
Tabled |
| SB 21 | Electric Vehicle Income Tax Credit | Bill Tallman | SFC
(passed STBTC 2/11/22) |
Stalled in the Senate without a vote. |
| HB 34 | Solar Market Development Tax Credit Extension | Joanne J. Ferrary, William Soules |
HTRC
(passed HENRC 1/24/22) |
Tabled |
| HB 14 | Bonds & GRT Deduction for Electric Storage | Christine Chandler, Debra M. Sariñana, Nathan P. Small |
HENRC | Timed out |
| HB 35 | Geothermal Ground-coupled Heat Pumps | Joanne J. Ferrary, William Soules |
HTRC
(passed HENRC 1/24/22) |
Tabled |
| SB 11 | New Mexico Reforestation Center Act | Pat Woods, Debra M. Sariñana |
SCC | Timed out |
| HB 101 | New Mexico Reforestation Center Act | Debra M. Sariñana, Marian Matthews, Kristina Ortez, Matthew McQueen, Phelps Anderson |
HCAL
(passed HAFC 2/8/22 passed HENRC 1/25/22) |
Timed out |
| SJR 8 | Salaries for Public Officials, CA | Daniel A. Ivey-Soto, Roberto “Bobby” J. Gonzales |
SJC
(passed SRC 1/24/22) |
Timed out |
Key to Committee Abbreviations.
(Last Updated 2/21/22 5:30 pm)