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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.
Two New Mexicans, Samuel Ortega and Rebecca Scott, say they tried to purchase handguns on Wednesday — the day the law went into effect — but were denied their purchases even after both passed ...
Minnesota, New York, Delaware also have new gun laws coming into effect in the New Year. Minnesota passed a binary trigger ban, which goes into effect on Jan. 1. A binary trigger allows a gun to ...
Lujan Grisham gave the order in response to three mass shootings that occurred in New Mexico in 2023, including the Farmington, New Mexico shooting. [2] On September 13, U. S. District Judge David H. Urias blocked enforcement of the ban until October 3, citing the Second Amendment to the United States Constitution. [3] [4]
After the May-Issue law was enacted but before it could go into effect, the City of Albuquerque filed a lawsuit (Baca v. New Mexico Department of Public Safety) to block implementation of the concealed carry law. Ultimately the May-Issue concealed carry law was struck down by the New Mexico Supreme Court before it could go into effect. [23]
It was sent to the Governor of Illinois, Rod Blagojevich (D), on June 20, 2007 and was signed into law on Friday August 17, 2007. [51] The law came into effect on January 1, 2008. [53] In a statement given prior to the bill coming into effect Reboletti said, "I've seen the argument to legalize marijuana.
Here is a look at some laws going into effect on Jan. 1, 2025: New gun laws in 2025: Here's what to know about firearms laws rolling out in multiple states on Jan. 1. Criminal justice: ...
In April 2019, Senate Bill 323 was signed into law by Governor Lujan Grisham. [23] It made first-time possession of up to 1 ⁄ 2 ounce (14 g) of cannabis a petty misdemeanor offense, punishable by a $50 fine. [24] It also decriminalized possession of drug paraphernalia, making New Mexico the first state to do so. [25]