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Amendments to ‘Red Flag’ law pass House Judiciary Committee

Feb 5, 2025 | Press Releases

SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued the following statement after House Bill 12, Extreme Risk Firearm Protection Order (ERPO) Changes, cleared the House Judiciary Committee in a 7-4 vote on Wednesday:  “By eliminating the 48-hour waiting period and requiring...