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A federal judge has ruled that New Mexico can continue to enforce a new, seven-day waiting period on gun sales while a court challenge backed by the National Rifle Association moves forward. In a ...
At least 12 states, including New Mexico, and the District of Columbia have enacted waiting periods for firearm sales, according to the Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence. There is no ...
Feb. 2—The House passed a bill Friday to impose a seven-day waiting period on the sale of any firearms in New Mexico, with Republicans calling it yet another attempt to penalize law-abiding gun ...
Gun laws in New Mexico regulate the sale, possession, and use of firearms and ammunition in the state of New Mexico in the United States. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] New Mexico is among states with some of the least restrictive firearms laws in the country.
The law went into effect April 15. While gun-related deaths in the United States were higher in 2022 than in any other year on record, "the situation is worse" in New Mexico with gun death ...
The section of the first emergency order suspending the right to carry in public read as follows: (1) No person, other than a law enforcement officer or licensed security officer, shall possess a firearm, as defined in NMSA 1978, Section 30-7-4.1, either openly or concealed, within cities or counties averaging 1,000 or more violent crimes per 100,000 residents per year since 2021 according to ...
Jul. 23—A new law in New Mexico requiring a seven-day waiting period for the purchase of firearms will remain in effect as a lawsuit challenging its constitutionality is litigated.
Aug. 14—SANTA FE — New Mexico's red flag gun law was used infrequently in the two years following its 2020 approval. But use of the law that allows firearms to temporarily be taken away from ...