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HB 273·NM·house

WOMEN'S SAFETY & PROTECTION ACT

In CommitteeFiled Feb 2, 2026
Sponsor: Montoya, Rod
Latest Action

action postponed indefinitely

Mar 24, 2026

Summary

The bill mandates that domestic‑violence shelters, public schools, correctional facilities and juvenile detention centers provide separate restrooms, changing rooms and sleeping quarters for females and males. It also obligates these institutions to offer single‑occupancy alternatives for anyone who cannot use the sex‑designated spaces, while allowing staff, medical personnel, emergency responders and young children with caretakers to enter opposite‑sex areas in specific situations. The purpose is to protect privacy and safety based on biological sex.

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