New Mexico Statutes

§ 12-11-17 — Quorum and vote requirements

New Mexico § 12-11-17
JurisdictionNew Mexico
Ch. 12Miscellaneous Public Affairs Matters
Art. 11Disaster Acts

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Bluebook
N.M. Stat. Ann. § 12-11-17 (2026).

Text

During the period of a disaster emergency, the quorum requirements for convening the legislature shall be one-third of the members, and all special or regular majorities shall be based on members present. Provided further that legislative action taken without the requisite members present, or without the majority required under the constitution shall be effective only for the period of the disaster.

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Legislative History

1953 Comp., § 4-19-7, enacted by Laws 1959, ch. 138, § 7.

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