New Mexico 2021 Regular Session Status: Died 1 D cosponsors

HB 349 — "FALSE ADVERTISING" DEFINITIONS

Last action — DO PASS committee report adopted

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  3. Died in session

This bill died with 2021 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

How this bill changes current law

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The bill expands the definition of 'false advertising' to include unauthorized use of intellectual property.

  • Section 57-15-2 NMSA 1978

    [The term] "False advertising": → "False advertising":

    Removes the phrase 'The term' to streamline the definition.

  • Section 57-15-2 NMSA 1978

    [which] that is misleading in any material respect [and]. → that is misleading in any material respect.

    Clarifies the language by removing unnecessary brackets.

  • Section 57-15-2 NMSA 1978

    [said] the advertisement, or under such conditions as are customary or usual; and → the advertisement, or under such conditions as are customary or usual;

    Updates wording for clarity by removing 'said'.

  • Section 57-15-2 NMSA 1978

    includes the use, without prior permission of the creator, owner or authorized user, of intellectual property, trademarks, logos, menus, recipes or remarketing or implied partnerships for use in marketing of a product or service.

    Adds a specific clause that includes unauthorized use of intellectual property as a form of false advertising.

Action History

  1. DO PASS committee report adopted

  2. Sent to House Commerce & Economic Development Committee & House Judiciary Committee

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 112 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (112)

112 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 349?
HB 349 is sponsored by Tara L. Lujan (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB 349?
This bill died with 2021 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 349?
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