Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
Jun. 25—The special legislative session is less than a month away, but lawmakers are still voicing the same sentiment: Nobody's on the same page. While policymakers generally agree that New ...
New Mexico must address the Biden border crisis and we are committed and ready to work with you to that end.” More: GOP says Lujan Grisham wants 'everybody disarmed,' slams gun bills signed into law
The New Mexico Legislature was established when New Mexico officially became a state and was admitted to the union in 1912. In 1922, Bertha M. Paxton became the first woman elected to the New Mexico Legislature, serving one term in the House of Representatives.
House Bill 129, also signed into law Monday, imposes the seven-day waiting period on the legal sale of any firearms in New Mexico to allow for more time to conduct a background check on the buyer.
The legislature then passed new maps drawn by Democratic governor Tony Evers to avoid the possibility of the courts imposing their own maps. [11] In Ohio, the state had to draw new legislative maps due to the Ohio Supreme Court repeatedly striking down maps prior to the 2022 elections. The state's seven-member politician commission unanimously ...
The New Mexico House of Representatives (Spanish: Cámara de representantes de Nuevo México) is the lower house of the New Mexico State Legislature. There are 70 members of the House. Each member represents roughly 25,980 residents of New Mexico. The most recent elections were held on November 5, 2024.
Mar. 21—SANTA FE — The push to legalize recreational cannabis for New Mexico adults will have to wait after stalling in the final hours of this year's 60-day legislative session — but maybe ...
The Senate Chamber of the New Mexico State Capitol. The New Mexico Legislature is a bicameral body made up of the 70-member New Mexico House of Representatives and the 42-member New Mexico Senate. The New Mexico Constitution limits the regular session to sixty calendar days, and every other year it is thirty days.