New Mexico 2025 Regular Session Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 3 R · 2 D cosponsors

HM 16 — VICTIMS OF VIOLENT CRIMES, IN RECOGNITION

Last action — Signed

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 05, 2025. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham (Democratic) on February 12, 2025.

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Likely to advance 76% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 5 sponsors

    5 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (3 R · 2 D) — cross-party backing.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

43 added · 60 removed

Plain-language change summary

The recent amendment to House Memorial 16 added lines that formally recognize and honor the victims of violent crime and their families. This change emphasizes the importance of remembering these individuals and highlights the need for community support and justice. It aims to foster awareness about the impact of violence on families and encourage policymakers to be mindful of these issues. Overall, this update enhances the bill's focus on honoring the legacies of victims and promoting a sense of solidarity in the face of grief.

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HOUSE MEMORIAL 16 57TH LEGISLATURE - STATE OF NEWMEXICO - FIRST SESSION 2025 INTRODUCED BY Nicole Chavez and Art De La Cruz and Andrea Reeb and Patricia A.
A MEMORIAL RECOGNIZING VICTIMS OF VIOLENT CRIME AND THEIR FAMILIES AND HONORING THEIR LOSSES.
Lundstrom and Harlan Vincent 7 9 A MEMORIAL RECOGNIZING VICTIMS OF VIOLENT CRIME AND THEIR FAMILIES AND HONORING THEIR LOSSES.
5 WHEREAS, lives lost to senseless acts of violence deserve to be honored and remembered;
14 WHEREAS, lives lost to senseless acts of violence deserve to be honored and remembered;
and WHEREAS, each life lost represents a story, a family and a dream left unfulfilled;
and WHEREAS, each life lost represents a story, a family and a e t 17 dream left unfulfilled;
and WHEREAS, victims of violent crime would like to educate the public and policymakers about the impact of murder and other violent crime on families and communities;
and w l n d 18 WHEREAS, victims of violent crime would like to educate = = 19 a l the public and policymakers about the impact of murder and i a e r 20 other violent crime on families and communities;
and WHEREAS, the diverse contributions of the survivors' movement should be recognized;
and a t m m 21 WHEREAS, the diverse contributions of the survivors' d r e 22 movement should be recognized;
and WHEREAS, New Mexico stands in solidarity with the families and loved ones who carry the weight of unimaginable loss and whose strength in the face of grief is a testament to the enduring power of love and remembrance;
and c e s k 23 WHEREAS, New Mexico stands in solidarity with the families e a n b 24 and loved ones who carry the weight of unimaginable loss and u [ whose strength in the face of grief is a testament to the .230157.2 enduring power of love and remembrance;
and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this memorial be transmitted to the chair of the crime victims reparation commission.
and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this memorial be transmitted to the chair of the crime victims reparation HM 16 Page 1 commission.
- 2 - 13 15 e t 17 w l n d 18 = = 19 a l i a e r 20 a t m m 21 d r e 22 c e s k 23 e a n b 24 u [ .230157.2
HM 16 Page 2 3 5 7 9 25
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Action History

  1. Signed

  2. passed House

  3. withdrawn from committee

  4. not printed, not referred to committee, tabled

Sponsors

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5 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 107 not signed on

Sponsors (5)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (107)

107 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HM 16?
HM 16 is sponsored by Harlan Vincent (Republican), Patricia A. Lundstrom (Democrat), Andrea Reeb (Republican), Nicole Chavez (Republican), and Art De La Cruz (Democrat).
What is the current status of HM 16?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 05, 2025. Enacted.
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