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SB261 • 2026

POSSESSION OF FIREARM AT POLLING PLACE

POSSESSION OF FIREARM AT POLLING PLACE

Firearms
Did Not Pass

The latest official action shows that this bill did not move forward in that session.

Sponsor
Senator Joseph Cervantes
Last action
Official status
[7] not prntd-SJC [10] w/drn - ref SCC/SRC/SJC-SCC-germane-SRC- DNP-CS/DP-SJC [12] DNP-CS/DP [14] PASSED/S (23-17) [10] HGEIC-HGEIC API.
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

Using official source text because the generated explanation was unavailable or could not be confirmed against the official bill text.

POSSESSION OF FIREARM AT POLLING PLACE

POSSESSION OF FIREARM AT POLLING PLACE

What This Bill Does

  • POSSESSION OF FIREARM AT POLLING PLACE

Limits and Unknowns

  • This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Bill History

  1. 2026-02-16 New Mexico Legislature

    Sent to HGEIC - Referrals: HGEIC

  2. 2026-02-15 New Mexico Legislature

    Passed in the Senate - Y:23 N:17

  3. 2026-02-14 New Mexico Legislature

    SJC: Reported by committee with Do Not Pass but with a Do Pass recommendation on Committee Substitution

  4. 2026-02-11 New Mexico Legislature

    SRC: Reported by committee with Do Not Pass but with a Do Pass recommendation on Committee Substitution

  5. 2026-02-09 New Mexico Legislature

    SCC: Reported by committee to fall within the purview of a 30 day session

  6. 2026-02-07 New Mexico Legislature

    Withdrawn from committee or daily calendar for subsequent action

  7. 2026-02-07 New Mexico Legislature

    Referred to: SCC/SRC/SJC

  8. 2026-02-04 New Mexico Legislature

    Not Printed

  9. New Mexico Legislature

    Action Postponed Indefinitely

Official Summary Text

POSSESSION OF FIREARM AT POLLING PLACE

Current Bill Text

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SB0261

SENATE BILL 261

57th legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - second session, 2026

INTRODUCED BY

Joseph Cervantes

AN ACT

RELATING TO THE PUBLIC PEACE, HEALTH, SAFETY AND WELFARE.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO: