The New Mexico legislature is just one of the ways that we advance civil liberties in our state, and we spend a significant amount of time engaging in the legislative process each year.
We aim to support bills that strengthen our rights guaranteed under the Constitution and defeat bills that threaten them. See below for the legislation we're supporting this year.
The New Mexico Parole Board has the authority to grant, deny, and revoke parole and set conditions for release. It must be equipped to make fair, evidence-based public safety decisions. This bill would...
The New Mexico Parole Board has the authority to grant, deny, and revoke parole and set conditions for release. Given the great authority this 15-member body appointed by the governor has over people’s...
All New Mexicans deserve to live their daily lives free from government surveillance and wrongful arrests. Instead of adopting facial recognition technology that threatens civil rights and privacy, we need...
All New Mexicans deserve digital privacy and freedom from unreasonable government surveillance. Instead of allowing police to demand data on everyone in an area or everyone who searched certain terms online...
Online companies amass vast troves of sensitive personal data about each of us through our internet activities. This information enables discriminatory practices—from predicting health outcomes to denying...
In New Mexico, people held in custody often have to beg for menstrual products because the New Mexico Department of Corrections (NMCD) has no uniform policy for their provision. New Mexico must catch up to...