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NM HB52
Bill
Status
1/20/2026
Primary Sponsor
Andrea Reeb
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AI Summary
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Corrects cross-references in multiple New Mexico statutes that cite Section 33-2-34 NMSA 1978 (relating to prisoner release and "serious violent offenses"), changing references from "Subsection L" to "Subsection N" to reflect amendments made by Laws 2025, Chapter 29 and Chapter 79
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Amends nine separate statutory sections including those governing firearms possession by felons, GPS data availability for pretrial defendants, competency determinations, firearm sentencing enhancements, corrections population control definitions, and inmate education regulations
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Makes technical conforming changes only with no substantive policy modifications to the underlying laws regarding criminal competency proceedings, firearm restrictions, or corrections procedures
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Updates a gender-neutral reference in Section 33-11-3 (Inmate Literacy Act) from "his" to "the person's" regarding parole plan conditions
Legislative Description
Criminal Competency Statute Cross References
Last Action
HCPAC: Reported by committee with Do Pass recommendation
2/6/2026