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Introduced
01/20/2022
01/20/2022
In Committee
01/24/2022
01/24/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
02/17/2022
02/17/2022
Introduced Session
2022 Regular Session
Bill Summary
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL SENTENCING; ENHANCING THE SENTENCES FOR SECOND AND SUBSEQUENT INSTANCES OF BRANDISHING A FIREARM DURING THE COMMISSION OF A NONCAPITAL FELONY.
AI Summary
This bill enhances the sentences for second and subsequent instances of brandishing a firearm during the commission of a non-capital felony. Specifically, it increases the basic sentence of imprisonment by 5 years for the first offense, 7 years for the second offense, and 9 years for the third or subsequent offense, with slightly reduced increases for serious youthful offenders or youthful offenders. The bill also provides definitions and procedures for determining whether a firearm was "brandished" during the commission of the offense.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Senate Judiciary Committee (00:00 1/31/2022 Room 321) (on 01/31/2022)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.nmlegis.gov/Legislation/Legislation?chamber=S&legtype=B&legno=120&year=22 |
| BillText | https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/22%20Regular/bills/senate/SB0120.pdf |
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