Media Advisory: Upcoming hearings scheduled for ECECD budget and legislation

Check out ECECD's toolkit to learn about the legislative priorities for the 2025 session.

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Febuary 7, 2025

CONTACT

Julia Sclafani

Public Relations Specialist

Email: julia.sclafani@ececd.nm.gov

Mobile: (505) 699-5937

1120 Paseo De Peralta

Santa Fe, NM 87501

nmececd.org

SANTA FE – Hearings are scheduled next week for critical early childhood legislation and the Early Childhood Education and Care Department (ECECD) FY26 budget request.

Senate Education Committee

Monday, February 10 at 9 a.m. in room 311

SB147 : Exclusionary Practices Act (sponsored by Sen. Harold Pope)

Senate Rules Committee

Monday, February 10 at 9 a.m. in room 321

SB167/SJR6 : Early Childhood Trust Fund Constitutional Amendment and Supporting Statute (sponsored by Sen. Michael Padilla)

House Appropriations and Finance Committee

Wednesday, February 12 at 1:30 p.m. in room 307

ECECD agency budget

Senate Finance Committee

Friday, February 14 at 1:30 p.m. in room 322

ECECD agency budget

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

Access the Toolkit

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