Media Advisory: Legislative hearings are scheduled for tomorrow, Saturday, March 8, 2025

SB58: Childcare Facility Licensing Act & SB66: Criminal Offender Employment Act Exemptions Bill

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March 7, 2025

CONTACT

Sonya Martinez (she/her)

Acting Communications Director

Email: sonya.martinez@ececd.nm.gov

Mobile: 505-670-8338

1120 Paseo De Peralta

Santa Fe, NM 87501

nmececd.org

SANTA FE – New hearings are scheduled for tomorrow, Saturday, March 8, 2025, for key legislation and the Early Childhood Education and Care Department's FY26 budget.

The Senate Committee will hear SB58: Childcare Facility Licensing Act and SB66: Criminal Offender Employment Act Exemptions Bill in Room 321 at 1:30 p.m. or 30 minutes after the floor session.

HB71: Increased Distribution from the Early Childhood Trust Fund is scheduled to be heard on the House of Representatives floor, but possibly may be heard on Monday, March 10, 2025.

Learn about ECECD’s budget and legislative priorities at nmececd.org.

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