NM HB 286

Author

Art De La Cruz
New Mexico House of Representatives 490 Old Santa Fe Trail, Room 327-A
Santa Fe, NM 87501
505-986-4333
art.delacruz@nmlegis.gov
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NM

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Summary

Establishes a weight allowance for heavy-duty electric vehicles.

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Issue

Amends Section 66-1-4.5 of the New Mexico Motor Vehicle Code by adding language that establishes a weight allowance for heavy-duty electric vehicles meaning electric trucks/buses could legally carry additional weight above the current weight limits to account for the extra weight of batteries and electric propulsion systems.

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Notes

Pending committee assignment.

History

02/02/2026 Introduced.