New Mexico 2020 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate 1 D cosponsors

SB 271 — TRIBE & PUEBLO MEDICAL MARIJUANA AGREEMENTS

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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

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The recent amendments to Senate Bill 271 allow the New Mexico Department of Health to enter into agreements with Indian nations, tribes, and pueblos to enhance collaboration related to the Lynn and Erin Compassionate Use Act. This change is significant as it aims to improve compliance and implementation of medical marijuana regulations for Native communities, potentially making it easier for these populations to access necessary medical services.

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SENATE BILL 271 54TH LEGISLATURE - STATEOFNEWMEXICO- SECOND SESSION , 2020 INTRODUCED BY Benny Shendo 6 8 10 AN ACT RELATING TO CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES;
SENATE BILL 271 54TH LEGISLATURE - STATEOFNEWMEXICO- SECOND SESSION , 2020 INTRODUCED BY Benny Shendo This document incorporates amendments that have been adopted during the current legislative session.
AUTHORIZING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO ENTER INTO INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENTS WITH INDIAN NATIONS, TRIBES AND PUEBLOS REGARDING IMPLEMENTATION AND 14 COMPLIANCE IN CONNECTION WITH THE LYNN AND ERIN COMPASSIONATE USE ACT.
The document is a tool to show the amendments in context and is not to be used for the purpose of amendments.
e t 17 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO:
AN ACT RELATING TO CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES;
w l n d 18 SECTION 1.
AUTHORIZING THE DEPARTMENT h OF HEALTH TO ENTER INTO INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENTS WITH g o INDIAN NATIONS, TRIBES AND PUEBLOS REGARDING IMPLEMENTATION AND t hr g e i k COMPLIANCE IN CONNECTION WITH THE LYNN AND ERIN COMPASSIONATE h r i s USE ACT.
A new section of the Lynn and Erin = = 19 Compassionate Use Act is enacted to read:
h , t, e u g e b l e e h BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO:
a l i a e r 20 "[NEW MATERIAL] INDIAN NATIONS, TRIBES AND PUEBLOS-- a t m m 21 INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENTS.--The department may enter into an d r e 22 intergovernmental agreement with any sovereign Indian nation, c e s k 23 tribe or pueblo located in New Mexico that elects to implement e a n b 24 the provisions of the medical cannabis program established u [ pursuant to the Lynn and Erin Compassionate Use Act.
n d d i = = o h SECTION 1.
The .217167.1 intergovernmental agreement shall provide for:
A new section of the Lynn and Erin l ] b ,d i a º e Compassionate Use Act is enacted to read:
r i = r t e w d m a n o "[NEW MATERIAL ] INDIAN NATIONS, TRIBES AND PUEBLOS-- d m :
b e d s º o t n = .217167.1AIC February 13, 2020 (9:20am) s k m e e a n e d r e l u [ A d INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENTS.--The department may enter into an intergovernmental agreement with any sovereign Indian nation, tribe or pueblo located in New Mexico that elects to implement the provisions of the medical cannabis program established pursuant to the Lynn and Erin Compassionate Use Act.
The intergovernmental agreement shall provide for:
any assistance from the department that an Indian nation, tribe or pueblo may request in implementing its own medical cannabis program within the boundaries of that Indian nation, tribe or pueblo and that the department agrees to provide;
any assistance from the department that an Indian nation, tribe or pueblo may request in implementing its own medical cannabis program HSEICº Sflºfor members of the Indian nation, tribe or pueblo»Sfl »HSEIC HSEICºfor Indian nation, tribe or pueblo members»HSEIC within the boundaries of that Indian nation, tribe or pueblo and that the department agrees to provide;
guidelines for compliance with department rules or compliance with separate express provisions of the intergovernmental agreement to govern the rights and the responsibilities of the department and an Indian nation, tribe or pueblo when that Indian nation, tribe or pueblo transports or sells medical cannabis outside of the boundaries of that Indian nation, tribe or pueblo." SECTION 2.
guidelines for compliance with department rules or compliance with separate express provisions of the intergovernmental agreement to govern the rights and the h responsibilities of the department and an Indian nation, tribe u » r or pueblo when that Indian nation, tribe or pueblo transports t h g e l i or sells medical cannabis HSEICº Sflºto members of the Indian h r i s nation, tribe or pueblo»Sfl »HSEIC HSEICºto Indian nation, h , e h tribe or pueblo members»HSEIC outside of the boundaries of that t u g e b l e e , gh Indian nation, tribe or pueblo." n d d i = = o h SECTION 2.
EFFECTIVE DATE.--The effective date of the provisions of this act is July 1, 2020.
EFFECTIVE DATE.--The effective date of the l ] b ,d i a º r provisions of this act is July 1, 2020.
- 2 - e e 17 e e n d 18 = = l ] 19 a l r i 20 t e a t m m 21 e d r e 22 c e r c 23 e a n b 24 u [ .217167.1
e r = t e w d m a n o - 2 - d m :
b r e t º o t n = .217167.1AIC February 13, 2020 (9:20am) s k m e e a n e d r e l u [ A d
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Action History

  1. action postponed indefinitely

  2. DO PASS, as amended, committee report adopted

  3. Sent to House State Government, Elections & Indian Affairs Committee

  4. passed Senate

  5. floor substitute adopted (1 amendment)

  6. DO PASS committee report adopted

  7. DO PASS committee report adopted

  8. referred to Senate Public Affairs Committee & Senate Indian and Cultural Affairs Committee

  9. germane

  10. Sent to Senate Committees' Committee & Senate Indian and Cultural Affairs Committee & Senate Public Affairs Committee

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Who sponsors SB 271?
SB 271 is sponsored by Benny Shendo, Jr. (Democrat).
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This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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.
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