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SB 43·NM·senate

PAROLE REQUIREMENT CHANGES

Signed into LawFiled Jan 21, 2026
Sponsor: Jaramillo, Leo
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Signed

Mar 5, 2026

Summary

The bill makes inmates sentenced to life eligible for a parole hearing after 30 years, adding specific criteria for release. It also creates a 15‑member parole board with six‑year staggered terms and limited compensation. These changes aim to standardize parole decisions and improve board oversight.

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