SANTA FE — Senate Democrats today refused to allow a vote on Senate Bill 74, sponsored by Republican Leader, Senator Greg Baca (District 29-Bernalillo and Valencia). Senate Bill 74 seeks to give the Legislature a check on the Governor’s ability to indefinitely extend public health orders and emergency declarations. As the law currently stands, the Governor has the sole power to issue and extend these orders, with no input from the legislative branch of government.
LACK OF ACTION BYÂ DEMOCRAT-LED LEGISLATURE LEADING TO ANOTHER CRIME CRISIS IN ALBUQUERQUE
ALBUQUERQUE MAYOR TODAY BLAMES STATE LAWMAKERS FOR FAILING TO ADDRESS CITY’S RISING CRIME Albuquerque, April 16—For years the Republican Party of New Mexico has called