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NMSSA Legislative Update 2/11/23

 

The three bills we are watching that were supposed to be heard in committees yesterday and today were all “rolled over.” This means that no vote was taken by the committees on the bills, but they may be brought up for a vote in future committee meetings.

In the House Judiciary Committee, HB72, […]

NMSSA Legislative Update 2/9/23

 

Today on the House Floor, HB9, the gun owner liability bill, passed by a vote of 37-32. Seven Democrats joined all Republicans in voting against it. The bill was amended several times, we will review the amendments when they are published. HB9 now heads over to the senate side. We expect the first […]

NMSSA Legislative Update 2/8/23

After being held back by the House Judiciary Committee, HB72 the ban on bump stocks, binary triggers and maybe more – the bill is incredibly vague – will be heard again on Friday February 10th. Based on the conversation during the bill’s initial hearing, we are expecting a committee substitute or significant amendments. The […]

NMSSA Legislative Update

Today in the House Consumer and Public Affairs Committee, the full-blown attack on our right to keep and bear arms was on open display. First, HB50, the magazine ban, was “rolled over” and not heard with the consent of the sponsor who then endorsed HB101. This means HB50 could come back, but HB101 is […]

Gun Restrictions Bills Monday and Tuesday

Gun Restriction Bills Mon/Tues & Constitutional Carry Tuesday Monday Feb 6th

Monday, February 6, the New Mexico Senate Health & Public Affairs Committee will hold a public hearing on Senate Bill 171 by Sen. Bill Soules (D-Las Cruces), legislation that attempts to supersede federal law and make it a FELONY to manufacture, sell, transfer, […]

NMSSA Legislative Update 2/4/23

On Friday, February 3rd, two gun bills were heard in committees. SB44, the polling place gun ban, was passed out of Senate Judiciary on a party-line vote. That bill now heads to the Senate Floor. In the House Judiciary Committee, HB72, the proposed ban on bump stocks and binary triggers was held back by […]

Bump Stock and Binary Trigger Ban to be Heard on Friday

On Friday, February 3rd, HB72, the proposed ban on bump stocks, binary triggers, and anything else that “increases the rate of fire of a semiautomatic firearm,” will be heard in the House Judiciary Committee. The committee will be meet starting at 1:30pm in room 309 (Zoom Link). This bill would make it a felony […]

NMSSA Legislative Alert 1/30/23

In two committee meetings today, two gun control measures advanced onwards. The House Judiciary Committee passed HB9, the firearm owner liability bill on a party-line vote of 7-4. The bill creates a new class of criminal charge in New Mexico where you could be criminally charged for the acts of a third-party. If any […]