Rep. McCamley: No New Mexico National Guard for Trump's Deportations

Santa Fe, NM - Rep. Bill McCamley (D-Mesilla Park) has introduced HB 560 to prevent the New Mexico

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Rep. Sari+

Santa Fe, NM - Today, Representative Debra Sari+

Rep. Sarah Maestas Barnes' Bill to Fight Financial Elder Abuse Passes House Committee

Santa Fe, NM - A bill sponsored by Rep. Sarah Maestas Barnes (R-Bernalillo) to prevent the

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"Three Strikes" Bill Advances

Santa Fe, NM - Yesterday, a bill sponsored by Rep. Nate Gentry (R-Bernalillo) to reform New

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House Dems Unveil Legislative Priorities to Generate New Money

Santa Fe, NM - Today, House Democrats presented their priorities for bringing in new money to the

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Ethics Commission Proposal Clears Committee

Santa Fe, NM - This afternoon, the House Local Government, Elections, Land Grants and Cultural

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Rep. Garcia Richard Allows for More Input on Background Check Legislation

Santa Fe, N.M. - Today, Representative Stephanie Garcia Richard (D-Los Alamos) pulled HB 50 back

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House GOP Kill Bill to Protect Public Health

Santa Fe, NM - A bill to make it a crime to lie to inspectors from the Environment Department was

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Bill Curbing Use of Solitary Confinement Passes Committee

Santa Fe, NM - Today in the House Consumers and Public Affairs Committee, Rep. Antonio "Moe"

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Senate Committee Approves Bipartisan Compromise to Fund NM Courts

Santa Fe, NM - This afternoon, the Senate Finance Committee approved a bipartisan proposal to

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Rep. Sarah Maestas Barnes Introduces Legislation to Protect Seniors from Financial Exploitation

Santa Fe, NM - Rep. Sarah Maestas Barnes (R-Bernalillo) has introduced legislation to prevent

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Rep. Kelly Fajardo's Bill to Support the FFA Advances

Santa Fe, NM - Rep. Kelly Fajardo's bill to support agricultural education in New Mexico's schools

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House GOP Shuts Window on Solar in House Committee

Santa Fe, N.M. - Today, House Republicans voted against House Bill 193 in the House Business and

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House Passes Data Breach Notification Act

Santa Fe, NM - This evening, the House of Representatives unanimously passed House Bill 15, known as

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House Approves Bill to Remediate Carlsbad Brine Well

Santa Fe, NM - This evening, the House of Representatives passed a bill to help remediate an

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Bill to Protect Contraception Coverage from Trump's Reckless Obamacare Repeal Effort Clears Committee

Santa Fe, N.M. - House Democrats Wednesday continued to protect New Mexico families from the Trump

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Southern NM Dems Demand Action from Gov on ICE Operations in Do+

Santa Fe, N.M. - Today, Federal Immigration Customs and Enforcement (ICE) agents are reported to

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House Committee Kills Bill to Protect New Mexicans from Voyeurs

Santa Fe, NM - This afternoon the House Consumer and Public Affairs Committee tabled a bill to

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Early Childhood Education Investment Moves Forward

Santa Fe, N.M. - A major investment in early childhood education, House Joint Resolution 1,

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New Mexico First Advancing Economic Reforms

From expanding statewide broadband to broadening opportunities for workforce training, to

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Legislators Unveil Plan to Reboot NM Tax Code

Santa Fe, NM - Today a bipartisan group of legislators introduced their bill to reform New

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Public Official "Cooling Off" Bill Continues to Advance

Santa Fe, NM - Last night, the House Judiciary Committee approved House Bill 73, a bill sponsored by Rep.

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House Judiciary Passes Bill to Protect CYFD Workers

Santa Fe, NM - Yesterday, the House Judiciary Committee unanimously passed a bill sponsored by

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House Judiciary Approves Rep. Sarah Maestas Barnes' Bill to Expand Baby Brianna's Law

Santa Fe, NM - This afternoon, the House Judiciary Committee unanimously approved House Bill 45, a

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Bill to Ease Teacher Leave Penalty Passes Second House Committee

Santa Fe, NM - This afternoon, the House Education Committee approved House Bill 241, a bill

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