Cervantes Bill Goes to Senate with 65-0 Vote

Joseph Cervantes

NMPolitics.net - Members of the House gave unanimous approval today to legislation that would create an independent commission to examine how the N.M. Constitution compares with those of other states and propose changes. House Bill 207, sponsored by Rep. Joseph Cervantes, D-Las Cruces, now heads to the Senate. During discussion of the bill on the House floor, Cervantes said the Constitution talks about “novel things” such as polygamy, but also deals with more relevant topics, like when the Legislature will meet. He said it’s time to consider updating the document. House members voted 65-0 to send the bill to the Senate. Read full story here: News New Mexico

Cervantes Bill Goes to Senate with 65-0 Vote