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NM SB227

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/3/2026

Primary Sponsor

Gabriel Ramos

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Persons 18 or older convicted of cruelty to animals or extreme cruelty to animals under Section 30-18-1 NMSA 1978 must register with their county sheriff, providing name, aliases, date of birth, social security number, address, phone number, professional licenses, and photograph

  • County sheriffs must maintain local registries, while the Department of Public Safety must maintain a central statewide registry of all registered offenders

  • The Department of Public Safety must publish a public website displaying registrants' names, aliases, conviction offenses, and photographs

  • Registrants who move to a new county must register with the new county sheriff within five business days of establishing residence

  • Courts must provide written notice to convicted persons of their duty to register under this section

Legislative Description

Cruelty To Animals Registry

Last Action

Sent to SCC - Referrals: SCC/SHPAC/SJC

2/3/2026

Committee Referrals

Committees2/3/2026

Full Bill Text

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