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Kathleen Cates
NM House District 44
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Issue areas
Derived from issue-tagged bills they sponsored and stated positions — each links to the underlying record. AI-derived tags
Healthcare 8Government Operations & Budget 6Other 5Civil Rights & Liberties 4Education 4Environment & Energy 4Labor & Employment 4Agriculture 3Criminal Justice & Policing 3Transportation & Infrastructure 3Economy & Taxes 2Social Services & Welfare 2Banking & Finance 1Gun Policy 1Housing 1Technology & Privacy 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NM House District 44 current
New Mexico |
Democratic | Jan 1, 2023 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (154 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HM 50 — "LINCOLN COUNTY DAY" | Yea | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HM 47 — STUDY TEACHER WORKLOADS | Yea | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HM 13 — 10-YEAR CRIMINAL JUSTICE PLAN | Yea | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HM 16 — NMSU PHYSICAL SCIENCE LAB, IN RECOGNITION | Yea | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 100 — BURGLARY DEFINITION OF DWELLING | Yea | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HM 11 — "NM SPEECH-LANGUAGE & HEARING ASSOC. DAY" | Yea | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HM 17 — TV & FILM INDUSTRY TASK FORCE | Yea | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HM 20 — RENEWABLE ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE STUDY GROUP | Yea | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HM 21 — "NEW MEXICO FOOD & FARMS DAY" | Yea | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HM 31 — HOME HEALTH SERVICE DISTANCE LIMITATIONS | Yea | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HM 53 — STUDY "GIFTED-IN-FIELD" TEACHER ENDORSEMENT | Yea | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HM 54 — MOBILE HOME PARKS UTILITIES PRC WORKING GROUP | Yea | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HM 24 — STUDY RESTRUCTURING LAS VEGAS LAND GRANT | Yea | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HM 4 — STUDY HIGHER ED HEALTH INSURANCE COSTS | Yea | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HM 66 — STUDY SANTA TERESA BORDER CROSSING FEE | Yea | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 37 — HIGH QUALITY LITERACY INSTRUCTION ACT | Yea | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HM 46 — NM MILITARY MUSEUM & HURLEY FAMILY | Yea | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HM 14 — "NEW MEXICO TRIO PROGRAMS DAY" | Yea | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 273 — PUBLIC PEACE, HEALTH, SAFETY & WELFARE | Yea | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HM 36 — NURSING SHORTAGE TASK FORCE | Yea | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HM 2 — STUDY SCREEN USE IN ELEMENTARY CLASSROOMS | Yea | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HM 59 — STUDY FAIR FOSTER PARENT COMPENSATION | Yea | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HM 26 — STATE AGENCY INSECT WORKSHOP | Yea | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HM 30 — PUBLIC EDUCATION GOVERNANCE STUDY | Yea | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 41 — STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS FOR CERTAIN SEX CRIMES | Yea | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (25 as lead sponsor)
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HM 3
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HONORING NURSES AND HEALTH CARE WORKERS
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HB 53
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NM IRELAND TRADE COMMISSION
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HB 51
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SPAY & NEUTER FEE DELAYED REPEAL
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HB 26
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PROHIBITING BOOK BANNING AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES
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SB 65
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MANAGEMENT OF PUBLIC SCHOOL LIBRARIES
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HB 39
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CRIME OF TICKET SCALPING
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SB 45
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ACADEMIC LIBRARY MANAGEMENT POLICIES
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HB 37
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MAN-MADE WATER INFRASTRUCTURE FAILURE
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HB 63
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NMFA WATER PROJECT FUND PROJECTS
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HB 295
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ACCESSIBILITY ACT
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