New Mexico Proposes Voter Qualification Amendment
Legislature proposes Section 1 of Article 7 to revise voter eligibility in New Mexico. Changes include residency requirements, absentee voting provisions, registration standards, ballot secrecy safeguards, and party affiliation limits for election officials. Section 2 schedules submission to voters at the next general or special election.
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State OF New Mexico
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Board of Registration
New Mexico Voters Consider Constitutional Change on District Judge Pay
A joint resolution proposes amending Section 17, Article 6, to let the legislature set district court salaries with protections against mid term increases or decreases, to be submitted at the next general or special election. The measure ties future pay to legislative action rather than fixed constitutional wording.
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New Mexico
Typing Paper Plentiful at Liberal Office
A brief item notes a surplus of typing paper at the Liberal office, indicating stock abundance and no immediate need for resupply. The short report focuses on inventory status and resource availability within the local political group.
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Liberal
New Mexico State Highway Commission Amendment Proposal
A substitute joint resolution proposes adding Section 14 to Article 5 creating a five member State Highway Commission with district representation, governor appointment, Senate confirmation, and terms up to six years. It outlines powers over policy, state highways, funding, and personnel, plus district boundaries and impeachment rules. It sets election timing and related judiciary provisions.
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Roads and Highways Committee
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State OF New Mexico
State Highway Commission
State of
New Mexico
Highway Commission
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DeBaca
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Amendment Proposal on Probate Court Jurisdiction NM
The document proposes amending Section 23 of Article 6 to establish a Probate Court for each county with original probate jurisdiction and authority to determine heirship in real property in decedents estates. Legislature may extend or modify probate heirship powers in any county as needed.
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Senate
State OF New Mexico
New Mexico
New Mexico Seeks Property Tax Exemption Expansion
Subcommittee proposes amending Section 5 Article 8 to raise exemptions for heads of families to 200 dollars and for armed forces members and widows to 2000 dollars. Claimants must prove bona fide ownership of exempted property. The measure awaits approval after legislative adjournment or in a special election.
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Judiciary Committee
HOUSE
State OF New Mexico
United States
Amendment to Article 10 Constitution Proposal
A notice proposes a formal amendment to Article 10 of the constitution. The measure seeks to modify governing structure or powers as indicated in the petition. Details on voting, dates, and procedural steps are forthcoming in official records.
State of New Mexico proposes city–county charter amendment
Legislative draft details a constitutional amendment to create city county government in New Mexico. It outlines eligibility, population criteria, ballot submission, charter design, officer roles, funding, and debt handling for newly formed city counties.
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