Bill to Expand Baby Brianna's Law Passes House

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Category: NM Legislative Session 2017 NM Legislative Session 2017
Published: 07 March 2017 07 March 2017

Santa Fe, NM ' Tonight, by a vote of 55 to 8, the House of Representatives approved House Bill 45,

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House Passes Rep. Maestas Barnes' Solar Tax Credit Bill

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Category: NM Legislative Session 2017 NM Legislative Session 2017
Published: 07 March 2017 07 March 2017

Santa Fe, NM - This evening, by a vote of 36 to 31, the House of Representatives passed House Bill

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House Passes Bill to Protect Contraception Coverage from Trump's Reckless ACA Repeal

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Category: NM Legislative Session 2017 NM Legislative Session 2017
Published: 07 March 2017 07 March 2017

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

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House Judiciary Unanimously Approves Ethics Commission Proposal

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Category: NM Legislative Session 2017 NM Legislative Session 2017
Published: 07 March 2017 07 March 2017

Santa Fe, NM - This afternoon, the House Judiciary Committee unanimously passed House Joint

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Rep. Candie Sweetser Sets Tiny House Industry in Motion

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Category: NM Legislative Session 2017 NM Legislative Session 2017
Published: 07 March 2017 07 March 2017

Santa Fe, N.M. - Tonight, Representative Candie Sweetser (D-Deming) recognized the emergence of

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House Passes Bills to Promote Job Creation, Increase Economic Opportunity

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Category: NM Legislative Session 2017 NM Legislative Session 2017
Published: 07 March 2017 07 March 2017

Santa Fe, N.M. - Tonight, the New Mexico House of Representatives passed two more bills to grow

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House Approves Bill to Protect Children from Sexual Predators

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Category: NM Legislative Session 2017 NM Legislative Session 2017
Published: 07 March 2017 07 March 2017

Santa Fe, NM - This evening, the House of Representatives unanimously passed House Bill 43. The

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House Approves Rep. Kelly Fajardo's Bill to Protect Minors from Pornographic Images

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Category: NM Legislative Session 2017 NM Legislative Session 2017
Published: 07 March 2017 07 March 2017

Santa Fe, NM - Tonight, on a bipartisan 63 to 1 vote, the House of Representatives approved

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Statement from Rep. Jason Harper on Senate Passage of House Bill 241

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Category: NM Legislative Session 2017 NM Legislative Session 2017
Published: 07 March 2017 07 March 2017

Santa Fe, NM -- This afternoon the Senate unanimously passed House Bill 241, a bill that will

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Democrats Vote Down Reinstatement of Ineffective Death Penalty

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Category: NM Legislative Session 2017 NM Legislative Session 2017
Published: 05 March 2017 05 March 2017

Santa Fe, NM - Today, Democrats on the House Consumer and Public Affairs Committee voted down a

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Democrats Protect Access to Safe & Legal Abortion

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Category: NM Legislative Session 2017 NM Legislative Session 2017
Published: 05 March 2017 05 March 2017

Santa Fe, NM - Today, Democrats on the House Consumer and Public Affairs Committee blocked two

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Rep Garcia Richard: Bill Will Enable Students to Continue Education

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Category: NM Legislative Session 2017 NM Legislative Session 2017
Published: 05 March 2017 05 March 2017

Santa Fe, N.M. - Today, Representative Stephanie Garcia Richard's (D-Los Alamos) bill that would help

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House Passes Bill to Create NM Chile License Plate

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Category: NM Legislative Session 2017 NM Legislative Session 2017
Published: 05 March 2017 05 March 2017

Santa Fe, NM - Tonight, the House of Representatives passed House Bill 393, legislation to create a

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Bill Providing Alternative to Ignition Interlock Passes House

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Category: NM Legislative Session 2017 NM Legislative Session 2017
Published: 05 March 2017 05 March 2017

Santa Fe, N.M. - Today, the New Mexico House of Representatives passed House Bill 49, which amends

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House Approves Bill to Increase Dental Health Care Access in New Mexico

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Category: NM Legislative Session 2017 NM Legislative Session 2017
Published: 05 March 2017 05 March 2017

Santa Fe, NM - This evening, the House of Representatives passed a bill to increase access to

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Capital Outlay Funds Increase Southern New Mexico's Fire Protection

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Category: NM Legislative Session 2017 NM Legislative Session 2017
Published: 04 March 2017 04 March 2017

Santa Fe, N.M. - The City of Sunland Park is commemorating three new firefighting vehicles this

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Bill to Safeguard Drinking Water Moves to House Floor

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Category: NM Legislative Session 2017 NM Legislative Session 2017
Published: 04 March 2017 04 March 2017

Santa Fe, NM - A bill to protect consumer rights and public health passed the House Judiciary

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House Passes "Amendments in Context" Rule

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Category: NM Legislative Session 2017 NM Legislative Session 2017
Published: 04 March 2017 04 March 2017

Santa Fe, NM - This afternoon the House of Representatives unanimously voted to adopt a rule to

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House Agrees: Dads Can Change Diapers Too

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Category: NM Legislative Session 2017 NM Legislative Session 2017
Published: 04 March 2017 04 March 2017

Santa Fe, N.M. - Tonight on the House floor, House Bill 106, Baby Changing Facilities in Men's

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CYFD Worker Protection Bill Passes House

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Category: NM Legislative Session 2017 NM Legislative Session 2017
Published: 04 March 2017 04 March 2017

Santa Fe, NM - Tonight the House of Representatives unanimously approved a bill to make it a crime to

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House Passes Minimum Wage Increase

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Category: NM Legislative Session 2017 NM Legislative Session 2017
Published: 04 March 2017 04 March 2017

Santa Fe, N.M. - Tonight, House Bill 442 passed the House along mostly party lines in a 37-30

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House Approves Bill to Strengthen NM Lottery Scholarship

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Category: NM Legislative Session 2017 NM Legislative Session 2017
Published: 04 March 2017 04 March 2017

Santa Fe, NM - Tonight, on a vote of 63 to 1, the House of Representatives approved House Bill

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Industrial Hemp Bill Awaits Governor's Signature

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Category: NM Legislative Session 2017 NM Legislative Session 2017
Published: 03 March 2017 03 March 2017

Santa Fe, NM - New Mexico could soon join the booming industrial hemp marketplace. House Bill 144,

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Bill Restricting Isolated Confinement Moves to House Floor

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Category: NM Legislative Session 2017 NM Legislative Session 2017
Published: 03 March 2017 03 March 2017

Santa Fe, NM - Today in the House Judiciary Committee, Rep. Antonio "Moe" Maestas' (D-Albuquerque) House Bill

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House Concurs with Senate-Amended Broadband Bill

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Category: NM Legislative Session 2017 NM Legislative Session 2017
Published: 03 March 2017 03 March 2017

Santa Fe, NM - This evening, the House of Representatives unanimously concurred with the

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