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NM SB160
Bill
Status
1/27/2026
Primary Sponsor
Antonio Maestas
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AI Summary
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Doubles the sentence enhancement for using a firearm during a drug transaction, aggravated burglary, or serious violent offense from 1 year to 2 years
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Increases the sentence enhancement for brandishing a firearm during a noncapital felony from 3 years to 6 years
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Increases the sentence enhancement for discharging a firearm during a noncapital felony from 5 years to 10 years
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Doubles the enhancement for second or subsequent firearm offenses from 5 years to 10 years
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Maintains lower enhancement limits for serious youthful offenders and youthful offenders who received adult sentences (1-3 years depending on the offense type)
Legislative Description
Increase Alteration Of Firearm Crime Sentence
Last Action
SCC: Reported by committee to fall within the purview of a 30 day session
1/28/2026