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SB 100·NM·senate

BURGLARY DEFINITION OF DWELLING

Passed One ChamberFiled Jan 22, 2026
Sponsor: Nava, Cindy
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action postponed indefinitely

Mar 24, 2026

Summary

The bill adds a legal definition of a dwelling as any personal space with an enclosure that creates a reasonable expectation of privacy. It clarifies burglary penalties—making entry into a dwelling a third‑degree felony and entry into other structures a fourth‑degree felony—and sets aggravated burglary as a second‑degree felony. The change aims to standardize how burglary offenses are charged.

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