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Introduced
01/25/2021
01/25/2021
In Committee
03/09/2021
03/09/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/20/2021
03/20/2021
Introduced Session
2021 Regular Session
Bill Summary
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIME; PRESCRIBING A PENALTY FOR CRIMINAL SEXUAL PENETRATION BY A PEACE OFFICER ON A SUSPECT, VICTIM, WITNESS OR DETAINED PERSON.
AI Summary
This bill amends the existing law on criminal sexual penetration in New Mexico to add a new provision that criminalizes such acts perpetrated by a peace officer on a suspect, victim, witness, or detained person in the care or custody of the peace officer. It establishes criminal sexual penetration by a peace officer as a second-degree felony offense. The bill aims to address instances of abuse of power and authority by peace officers in criminal justice contexts.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Business and Industry, Justice
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Referred to: HRC (on 03/09/2021)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.nmlegis.gov/lcs/legislation.aspx?chamber=H&legtype=B&legno=156&year=21 |
| BillText | https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/21%20Regular/bills/house/HB0156.pdf |
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