2025HB14

Growing a Costly Welfare-Style Tax Credit

2025 - New Mexico House of Representatives

Conservatives Oppose

Description

This bill expands the Earned Income Tax Credit, increasing refundable payouts that function more like direct welfare spending than broad-based tax relief. CPAC supports tax cuts but opposes expanding refundable credits that grow dependency and opposed this bill. The Senate passed this bill on 2025-03-20 by a vote of 36-1. The House passed this bill on 2025-03-15 by a vote of 40-27. The Governor vetoed this bill.

40

Voted Yes

27

Voted No

3

Did Not Vote

Legislators · 70

LegislatorVote
Michelle Paulene Abeyta

NM

Leftist
Marianna Anaya

NM

Leftist
Janelle Anyanonu

NM

Leftist
Gail Armstrong

NM

Conservative
Brian G. Baca

NM

Conservative
John Block

NM

Conservative
Cynthia Borrego

NM

Leftist
Cathrynn Brown

NM

Conservative
Patricia Roybal Caballero

NM

Leftist
Micaela Lara Cadena

NM

Did Not Vote
Kathleen Cates

NM

Leftist
Christine Chandler

NM

Leftist
Jack Chatfield

NM

Conservative
Eleanor Chavez

NM

Leftist
Nicole Chavez

NM

Conservative
Elaine Sena Cortez

NM

Conservative
Art De La Cruz

NM

Leftist
Catherine Cullen

NM

Conservative
Meredith Dixon

NM

Leftist
Rebecca Dow

NM

Conservative
P. Mark Duncan

NM

Conservative
Joanne Ferrary

NM

Leftist
Doreen Gallegos

NM

Leftist
Miguel Garcia

NM

Leftist
Martha Garcia

NM

Leftist
Joy Garratt

NM

Leftist
Anita Gonzales

NM

Leftist
Yanira Gurrola

NM

Leftist
William Hall

NM

Conservative
Jonathan Henry

NM

Conservative
Joshua Hernandez

NM

Conservative
Joseph Hernandez

NM

Leftist
Pamelya Herndon

NM

Leftist
Susan Herrera

NM

Leftist
Dayan Hochman-Vigil

NM

Leftist
Doreen Johnson

NM

Did Not Vote
Jenifer Jones

NM

Conservative
Raymundo Lara

NM

Leftist
Derrick Lente

NM

Leftist
Charlotte Little

NM

Leftist
Stefani Lord

NM

Conservative
Tara Lujan

NM

Leftist
Patricia Lundstrom

NM

Leftist
Javier Martínez

NM

Leftist
Alan Martinez

NM

Conservative
Jimmy Mason

NM

Conservative
Marian Matthews

NM

Leftist
Matthew McQueen

NM

Leftist
Angelita Mejia

NM

Conservative
Rod Montoya

NM

Conservative
Tanya Mirabal Moya

NM

Conservative
Mark Murphy

NM

Conservative
Kristina Ortez

NM

Leftist
Cristina Parajon

NM

Leftist
Randall Pettigrew

NM

Conservative
Andrea Reeb

NM

Conservative
G. Andrés Romero

NM

Leftist
Andrea Romero

NM

Leftist
Angelica Rubio

NM

Leftist
Joseph Sanchez

NM

Conservative
Debra Sariñana

NM

Did Not Vote
Linda Serrato

NM

Leftist
Sarah Silva

NM

Leftist
Nathan Small

NM

Leftist
Reena Szczepanski

NM

Leftist
Luis Terrazas

NM

Conservative
Elizabeth Thomson

NM

Leftist
Diane Torres-Velasquez

NM

Leftist
Harlan Vincent

NM

Conservative
Martin Zamora

NM

Conservative

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