Sat Mar 8 4:47PM - 13 days, 18 hours left in session
| Sponsors | ||
|---|---|---|
| Sen. Elizabeth "Liz" Stefanics | 39 | San Miguel, Santa Fe, Torrance & Valencia |
| Rep. Stefani Lord | 22 | Bernalillo & Torrance |
| Rep. Anita Gonzales | 70 | San Miguel & Torrance |
| Status | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| STBTC ✓ | Passed, Feb 13, with Do Pass recommendation | ||
| SJC ❓ | Was scheduled for Feb 26. No vote recorded. Presumed stalled. | ||
This is the official nmlegis action history. I'm doing my best to translate the LONG/WEIRD-STRING to something less gibberishy. And before you ask, no, the "Legis Day" number has no mapping to the real world.
Actions: [2] STBTC/SJC-STBTC [6] DP-SJC
| Legis Day | Action | Details | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | referred | STBTC/SJC | ||
| 2 | sent | STBTC | ||
| 6 | passed | STBTC (view committee report) | DP | 10-0 |
| 6 | sent | SJC |
This table shows bill actions detected on Ed's system, using heuristics that may not be 100% accurate and which may not reflect the "official" nmlegis chronology. It is probably more than you care to know.
| Jan 27 | filed: [Prefiled by Elizabeth "Liz" Stefanics et al; not yet on nmlegis] |
| [new] | |
| sent to STBTC | |
| title: '[prefiled by Elizabeth "Liz" Stefanics Et Al; Not Yet on Nmlegis]' -> 'County Petition for Cannabis License Pause' | |
| actions: 'SPREF' -> '[2] STBTC/SJC-STBTC' | |
| new sponsor: Elizabeth "Liz" Stefanics | |
| new sponsor: Stefani Lord | |
| new sponsor: Anita Gonzales | |
| Feb 12 | scheduled for STBTC on Thu Feb 13, 13:30 |
| Feb 14 | passed STBTC; sent to SJC |
| actions: '[2] STBTC/SJC-STBTC' -> '[2] STBTC/SJC-STBTC [6] DP-SJC' | |
| Feb 25 | scheduled for SJC on Wed Feb 26, 13:30 |
SENATE BILL 152
57th legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - first session, 2025
INTRODUCED BY
Elizabeth "Liz" Stefanics and Stefani Lord and Anita Gonzales
AN ACT
RELATING TO CANNABIS; ALLOWING COUNTIES TO PETITION THE CANNABIS CONTROL DIVISION OF THE REGULATION AND LICENSING DEPARTMENT FOR A MORATORIUM ON NEW CANNABIS PRODUCER LICENSES.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO:
SECTION 1. A new section of the Cannabis Regulation Act is enacted to read:
"[NEW MATERIAL] NEW CANNABIS PRODUCER LICENSE MORATORIUM--COUNTY PETITION.--
A. A board of county commissioners may vote to petition the division to impose a two-year moratorium on the issuance of new cannabis producer licenses in that county and shall publish a public notice of its petition and notify the division. The petition may cover commercial cannabis production only or both commercial and medical cannabis production.
B. The county shall submit the petition to the division within ten days of approving the petition. The division shall render its decision on the petition within ten days of receipt of the petition and inform the county of its decision to approve or deny the petition. If the division approves the petition, it shall not issue new cannabis production licenses for the two-year period of the moratorium. If the division denies the petition, it shall include its findings and conclusions in the order of denial.
C. The county may petition the division to end the moratorium before the two-year period has run if the county commission determines that the moratorium is no longer necessary."
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