Bill > SB32

This bill, the Wildlife Conservation & Public Safety Act, enacts restrictions on the use of traps, snares, and poisons on public lands in New Mexico, with certain exceptions. It defines key terms like "bona fide scientific research," "cage trap," and "lethal body-gripping trap," and provides exceptions for activities like government actions to protect public safety, ecosystem management, and tribal religious or ceremonial practices. The bill also establishes penalties for violations, including misdemeanor charges and potential restitution payments.

Agriculture and Natural Resources, Justice

https://www.nmlegis.gov/lcs/legislation.aspx?chamber=S&legtype=B&legno=32&year=21