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SB 167·NM·senate

CRIME OF DEADLY WEAPON ON SCHOOL PREMISES

IntroducedFiled Jan 27, 2026
Sponsor: Maestas, Antonio
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Action Postponed Indefinitely (session adjourned sine die)

Feb 19, 2026

Summary

The bill upgrades unlawful carrying of a deadly weapon on school premises to a third‑degree felony, up from a fourth‑degree felony. It also clarifies which locations count as school premises and lists several exemptions, such as peace officers, school security staff, certain students and program participants, and adults over 19 in a private vehicle for lawful protection. The change is intended to strengthen public safety on school property.

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