0001|                            HOUSE BILL 552
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0002|     43rd legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - first session, 1997
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0003|                            INTRODUCED BY
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0004|                         HENRY KIKI SAAVEDRA
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0010|                                AN ACT
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0011|     RELATING TO CRIMES; DEFINING UNLAWFUL CARRYING OF A DEADLY
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0012|     WEAPON ON STATE PREMISES; PROVIDING A PENALTY.
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0014|     BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO:
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0015|          Section 1.  A new Section 30-7-2.4 NMSA 1978 is enacted to
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0016|     read:  
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0017|          "30-7-2.4.  [<u>NEW MATERIAL</u>]  UNLAWFUL CARRYING OF A
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0018|     DEADLY WEAPON ON STATE PREMISES.--
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0019|               A.  Unlawful carrying of a deadly weapon on state 
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0020|     premises consists of carrying a deadly weapon on state premises
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0021|     by a person other than:
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0022|                    (1)  a peace officer;
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0023|                    (2)  private security personnel hired by or
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0024|     under contract with the state to provide armed security; or
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0025|                    (3)  a person older than nineteen years of age
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0001|     in a private automobile or other private means of conveyance
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0002|     for lawful protection of the person's or another's person or
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0003|     property.
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0004|               B.  As used in this section:
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0005|                    (1)  "state" means the state of New Mexico and
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0006|     any of its branches, agencies, departments, boards,
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0007|     commissions, instrumentalities and institutions, including
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0008|     higher education institutions; and
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0009|                    (2)  "state premises" means the buildings,
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0010|     together with grounds and parking areas, in or on which state
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0011|     activities are regularly conducted under the supervision of
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0012|     state management personnel. 
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0013|               C.  Whoever commits unlawful carrying of a deadly
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0014|     weapon on state premises is guilty of a fourth degree felony."
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