[LWVNM Action] 2026 chaptered legislation

[Judy Williams]

Hi Rebecca, glad to hear you will be back in NM.  Get in touch!

On Mon, Mar 2, 2026 at 8:19 PM Rebecca Álvarez via Action <
action at mailman.swcp.com> wrote:

> Hi Judy!
>
> Chaptered legislation is when it has been signed into law and will be
> assigned a chapter number by the NM Secretary of State.
>
> I just drafted some interim licensing standards which will then be made
> into regulations in the CA Health and Safety code for a piece of chaptered
> legislation about emergency/disaster procedures for senior care facilities.
> It's an involved process, but I hope to be back in New Mexico soon. Maybe
> we can get lunch!
>
> Rebecca
>
> On Monday, March 2, 2026 at 06:37:44 PM PST, Judy Williams via Action <
> action at mailman.swcp.com> wrote:
>
>
> But don't they love Transparency!  Judy
>
> On Mon, Mar 2, 2026 at 6:50 PM Akkana Peck via Action <
> action at mailman.swcp.com> wrote:
>
> I think the word "chaptered" probably relates to being incorporated into a
> chapter of the NM legal code. But that's just a guess; I've never found
> anything on nmlegis or elsewhere that explains the term.
>
>         ...Akkana
>
> Richard Mason via Action writes:
> > Chaptered is the next step after the Governor signing.
> >
> > Pocket veto means vetoed by in action
> >
> > On Mon, Mar 2, 2026 at 4:49 PM Joanne Turnbull via Action <
> > action at mailman.swcp.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Sorry to be so “dumb” but:
> > >
> > > 1. Does ‘chaptered’ mean waiting the governor’s signature?
> > >
> > > 2. ‘Pocket veto’ means vetoed by inaction?
> > >
> > > Joanne Turnbull
> > > 207-831-0310
> > > turnbulljoanne at gmail.com
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