Senate unanimously passes bill reorganizing state cybersecurity authority

Mar 17, 2025

The Senate passed a rules-committee substitute to rename and clarify cybersecurity responsibilities across state government, aimed at removing overlap and duplicative functions; final passage was unanimous.

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The New Mexico Senate on March 17 passed the Senate Rules Committee substitute for Senate Bill 254, a measure described by sponsor Senator Padilla as an administrative reorganization to strengthen the state's cybersecurity framework.

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