[ SHOWGSD-L ] New Mexico

  • From: Peggy <pmick@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: ShowGSD-L <showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 09 Mar 2005 13:31:01 -0500

shared by Peggy
<ron.gustafson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>> To: <pet-law@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> From: "Ronald A. Gustafson"
>> <ron.gustafson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Date: Tue, 8 Mar 2005 21:00:34 -0700
>> Subject: [pet-law] BAD NEWS - New Mexico HB400
>> PASSED House (Monday 3
>>      /7)
>> 
>> 
>> New Mexico House Bill 400, Dangerous Dog Act, passed
>> the House on Monday,
>> March 7, by a substantial margin.  The vote was 40
>> to 25.  The bill now
>> moves to the Senate Conservation Committee and then
>> to the Senate Judiciary
>> Committee.
>> 
>> Two identical Dangerous Dog Acts were introduced
>> during this session: Senate
>> Bill 432 and House Bill 400.
>> 
>> The Senate referred SB432 to the Senate Conservation
>> Committee (SCONC) and
>> to the Judiciary Committee (SJC).  Minor amendments
>> were made and it passed
>> the Senate (22 to 15).  It is now in the House
>> Consumer and Public Affairs
>> Committee, where it has remained for some time.
>> 
>> The House referred its bill, HB400, to the House
>> Consumer and Public Affairs
>> Committee (HCPAC) and to the House Judiciary
>> Committee (HJC).  The Judiciary
>> Committee introduced a substitute bill (still
>> numbered HB400) that was
>> passed by the House on Monday (March 7).  It has
>> slightly different
>> amendments than those made by the Senate to SB432. 
>> HB400 has now been
>> referred to the Senate Conservation Committee and to
>> the Senate Judiciary
>> Committee.
>> 
>> To express opposition to these bills, members of the
>> SCONC (for HB400) and
>> the HCPAC (for SB432) should be contacted. 
>> Unfortunately, it is likely that
>> one of these bills will be passed.  If so, New
>> Mexico will have a law that
>> can be used to declare a dog "potentially dangerous"
>> because the fence
>> "appears" to be too low.
>> 
>> Ron Gustafson
>> 505-864-3513
>



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