SB17

Stop Illegal Gun Trade Act

Chamber Passed·2/7/26
Introduced Text

Stop Illegal Gun Trade Act regulates firearm sales, security measures, and record-keeping for dealers in New Mexico.

The Stop Illegal Gun Trade Act mandates that firearm dealers in New Mexico implement security measures to prevent theft and loss of firearms. It requires the Department of Public Safety to establish rules for physical security, including installation of security alarm systems, video surveillance, and commercial-grade metal doors. Dealers must report thefts and losses of firearms within 48 hours and respond to law enforcement requests within 24 hours.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the Senate · 21–17 · Feb 7
Current
The House
Next
House floor vote

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

Senate Final Passage

21 Yea

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17 Nay

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2 Not Voting

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2 Absent

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Calendar

Feb 16

12:00 AM

House Judiciary Committee

Feb 11

12:00 AM

House Commerce & Economic Development Committee

History

Feb 12

House

HCEDC: Reported by committee with Do Pass recommendation

Feb 12

House

Action Postponed Indefinitely

Feb 9

House

Sent to HCEDC - Referrals: HCEDC/HJC