NM Legislative Alert: Legalization of Marijuana and Red Flag Law Heard Today

Legalization of Marijuana SB 115 and the Red Flag Law (Gun Confiscation) SB 5 are scheduled to be heard by the Senate Public Affairs Committee today, Tuesday, January 28, following the close of the Senate floor session. Because of the interest in this legislation, the committee meeting will be held in the Senate Chambers on the first floor.

A Coalition of New Mexico Groups concerned with marijuana legalization will hold a Press Conference urging Lawmakers to Oppose Marijuana Legislation in the Rotunda of the State Capitol at 2:00 p.m.

The Senate Public Affairs Committee are as follows:

           Member                           Capitol Phone #           Email
Gerald Ortiz y Pino (D) Chair    (505) 986-4482            jortizyp@msn.com
Jeff Steinborn (D) Vice Chair     (505) 986-4862            jeff.steinborn@nmlegis.gov

Candace Gould (R) Ranking Mem.(505) 986-4266        candace.gould@nmlegis.gov

Craig Brandt (R)                          (505) 986-4385           craig.brandt@nmlegis.gov

Stuart Ingle (R)                            (505) 986-4702           stuart.ingle@nmlegis.gov

Antoinette Sedillo-Lopez (D)      (505) 986-4389            a.sedillolopez@nmlegis.gov

Elizabeth Stefanics (D)                (505) 986-4377            liz.stefanics@nmlegis.gov

Lastly, above all else, please pray for New Mexico and its legislatures.