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New Mexico · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 496: FELON IN POSSESSION OF FIREARM PENALTY

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 496 is a bill introduced in the New Mexico House on February 20, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: FELON IN POSSESSION OF FIREARM PENALTY. Primary sponsor: Joy Garratt (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (June 3, 2025): action postponed indefinitely.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Joy GarrattPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse29

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. action postponed indefinitely
  2. Sent to House Consumer & Public Affairs Committee & House Judiciary Committee

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source