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| SPONSOR: | Vernon | DATE TYPED: | 03/05/99 | HB | |||
| SHORT TITLE: | Life Sentence for Repeat Offenders | SB | 391 | ||||
| ANALYST: | O'Connell | ||||||
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| FY99 | FY2000 | FY99 | FY2000 | ||
| NFI | NFI | ||||
(Parenthesis ( ) Indicate Expenditure Decreases)
Duplicates HB398
SOURCES OF INFORMATION
LFC files
SUMMARY
Synopsis of Bill
Senate Bill 391 amends Section 31-21-10 NMSA 1978 to provide that any person convicted of a capital felony or two violent sexual offenses shall not be eligible for parole and shall remain incarcerated for the entirety of his or her natural life.
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