[LWVNM Action] Latest Tracking sheet - Deadline for filing was January 31 - except?

Barbara Calef bfcalef at gmail.com
Thu Feb 1 09:40:03 MST 2024


House Judiciary met at 6 p.m. last night.  They passed HB 127 and HB 137.
At 11:06 p.m. they passed HB 133 Oil and Gas Act Changes.

Barbara

On Thu, Feb 1, 2024 at 8:52 AM Judy Williams via Action <
action at mailman.swcp.com> wrote:

> Yes, there are lots of dummy bills.
>
> House Judiciary isn't scheduling any of the modernizing bills or gun bills
> - tomorrow's schedule has only 4 bills.  Do they expect the cannabis bill
> to take up a lot of time?
>
> Judy
>
> On Thu, Feb 1, 2024 at 7:53 AM Richard Mason via Action <
> action at mailman.swcp.com> wrote:
>
>> The Legislature files what we call "dummy bills". These all have the same
>> title, "Public Peace, Health, Safety & Welfare"
>> They do not have any content when filed, later they can add content. This
>> is a blatant violation of the spirit of the filing deadline and some very
>> bad things have happened when they add content. We have to keep an eye on
>> these.
>>
>> https://www.nmlegis.gov/Legislation/Legislation?chamber=S&legType=B&legNo=286&year=24
>>
>> I also have to say that some bills that the League supports have also
>> been passed using "dummy bills". We still condemn the practice.
>>
>>
>> Dick Mason
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