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NM HJR9
Joint Resolution
Status
1/29/2026
Primary Sponsor
Randall Pettigrew
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AI Summary
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New Mexico legislature requests Congress call an Article V constitutional convention, requiring applications from two-thirds of states (34 states)
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Convention scope limited to three purposes: imposing fiscal restraints on the federal government, limiting federal power and jurisdiction, and establishing term limits for federal officials and members of Congress
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Secretary of State directed to transmit copies of the application to the U.S. President, Senate leadership, and House leadership
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Application remains in effect as a continuing application until at least two-thirds of state legislatures submit applications on the same subject
Legislative Description
Constitutional Convention
Last Action
Sent to HGEIC - Referrals: HGEIC/HJC
1/29/2026