New Mexico 2025 Regular Session

New Mexico House Bill HB107 Compare Versions

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28	28	HOUSE BILL 107
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45	45	2025
46	46	INTRODUCED BY
47	47	Andrea Reeb
48	48	AN ACT
49	49	RELATING TO CRIME; AMENDING SECTIONS OF THE CONTROLLED
50	50	SUBSTANCES ACT; PROVIDING A PENALTY FOR WHEN THE TRAFFICKING OF
51	51	CERTAIN CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES, CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE ANALOGS OR
52	52	COUNTERFEIT SUBSTANCES RESULTS IN THE DEATH OF A HUMAN BEING;
53	53	REVISING PENALTIES; PRESCRIBING FINES.
54	54	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO:
55	55	SECTION 1. Section 30-31-20 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 1972,
56	56	Chapter 84, Section 20, as amended) is amended to read:
57	57	"30-31-20. TRAFFICKING CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES--
58	58	VIOLATION.--
59	59	A. As used in the Controlled Substances Act,
60	60	"traffic" means the:
61	61	(1) manufacture of a controlled substance
62	62	enumerated in Schedules I through V or a controlled substance
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90	90	analog [as defined in Subsection W of Section 30-31-2 NMSA
91	91	1978];
92	92	(2) distribution, sale, barter or giving away
93	93	of:
94	94	(a) a controlled substance enumerated in
95	95	Schedule I or II that is a narcotic drug;
96	96	(b) a controlled substance analog of a
97	97	controlled substance enumerated in Schedule I or II that is a
98	98	narcotic drug; [or]
99	99	(c) a counterfeit substance of a
100	100	controlled substance enumerated in Schedule I or II that is a
101	101	narcotic drug;
102	102	(d) a counterfeit substance of a
103	103	controlled substance analog of a controlled substance
104	104	enumerated in Schedule I or II that is a narcotic drug; or
105	105	[(c)] (e) methamphetamine, its salts,
106	106	isomers and salts of isomers; or
107	107	(3) possession with intent to distribute:
108	108	(a) a controlled substance enumerated in
109	109	Schedule I or II that is a narcotic drug;
110	110	(b) a controlled substance analog of a
111	111	controlled substance enumerated in Schedule I or II that is a
112	112	narcotic drug; [or]
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143	143	narcotic drug;
144	144	(d) a counterfeit substance of a
145	145	controlled substance analog of a controlled substance
146	146	enumerated in Schedule I or II that is a narcotic drug; or
147	147	[(c)] (e) methamphetamine, its salts,
148	148	isomers and salts of isomers.
149	149	B. Except as authorized by the Controlled
150	150	Substances Act, it is unlawful for a person to intentionally
151	151	traffic. A person who violates this subsection is:
152	152	(1) for the first offense, except as provided
153	153	in Paragraph (2) of this subsection , guilty of a second degree
154	154	felony for trafficking a controlled substance and shall be
155	155	sentenced pursuant to the provisions of Section 31-18-15 NMSA
156	156	1978; [and] provided that the person shall serve a minimum term
157	157	of imprisonment of nine years;
158	158	(2) for the first offense resulting in the
159	159	death of a human being, guilty of a second degree felony for
160	160	trafficking a controlled substance resulting in the death of a
161	161	human being and shall be sentenced pursuant to the provisions
162	162	of Section 31-18-15 NMSA 1978; provided that the person shall
163	163	serve a minimum term of imprisonment of twelve years ;
164	164	[(2)] (3) for the second and subsequent
165	165	offenses, except as provided in Paragraph (4) of this
166	166	subsection, guilty of a first degree felony and shall be
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196	196	1978; and
197	197	(4) for the second and subsequent offenses, if
198	198	the offense results in the death of a human being, guilty of a
199	199	first degree felony for trafficking a controlled substance
200	200	resulting in the death of a human being and shall be sentenced
201	201	pursuant to the provisions of Section 31-18-15 NMSA 1978 .
202	202	C. A person who knowingly violates Subsection B of
203	203	this section within a drug-free school zone excluding private
204	204	property residentially zoned or used primarily as a residence
205	205	is guilty of a first degree felony and shall be sentenced
206	206	pursuant to the provisions of Section 31-18-15 NMSA 1978."
207	207	SECTION 2. Section 30-31-21 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 1972,
208	208	Chapter 84, Section 21, as amended) is amended to read:
209	209	"30-31-21. DISTRIBUTION TO A MINOR.--
210	210	A. Except as authorized by the Controlled
211	211	Substances Act, no person who is eighteen years of age or older
212	212	shall intentionally distribute a controlled substance to a
213	213	person under the age of eighteen years.
214	214	B. Except as provided in Subsection C of this
215	215	section, any person who violates this section with respect to a
216	216	controlled substance enumerated in Schedule I, II, III or IV or
217	217	a controlled substance analog of any controlled substance
218	218	enumerated in Schedule I, II, III or IV is:
219	219	(1) for the first offense, guilty of a second
220	220	degree felony and shall be sentenced pursuant to the provisions
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249	249	of Section 31-18-15 NMSA 1978; and
250	250	(2) for the second and subsequent offenses,
251	251	guilty of a first degree felony and shall be sentenced pursuant
252	252	to the provisions of Section 31-18-15 NMSA 1978.
253	253	C. A person who violates this section with respect
254	254	to a controlled substance enumerated in Schedule I or II that
255	255	is a narcotic drug or a controlled substance analog of a
256	256	controlled substance enumerated in Schedule I or II that is a
257	257	narcotic drug, methamphetamine, its salts, isomers or salts of
258	258	isomers as enumerated in Schedule II or a controlled substance
259	259	analog of methamphetamine, its salts, isomers or salts of
260	260	isomers is guilty of a first degree felony and shall be
261	261	sentenced pursuant to the provisions of Section 31-18-15 NMSA
262	262	1978."
263	263	SECTION 3. Section 30-31-22 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 1972,
264	264	Chapter 84, Section 22, as amended) is amended to read:
265	265	"30-31-22. CONTROLLED OR COUNTERFEIT SUBSTANCES--
266	266	DISTRIBUTION PROHIBITED.--
267	267	A. Except as authorized by the Controlled
268	268	Substances Act, it is unlawful for a person to intentionally
269	269	distribute or possess with intent to distribute a controlled
270	270	substance or a controlled substance analog except a substance
271	271	enumerated in Schedule I or II that is a narcotic drug, a
272	272	controlled substance analog of a controlled substance
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302	302	methamphetamine, its salts, isomers and salts of isomers. A
303	303	person who violates this subsection with respect to:
304	304	(1) synthetic cannabinoids is:
305	305	(a) for the first offense, guilty of a
306	306	fourth degree felony and shall be sentenced pursuant to the
307	307	provisions of Section 31-18-15 NMSA 1978;
308	308	(b) for the second and subsequent
309	309	offenses, guilty of a third degree felony and shall be
310	310	sentenced pursuant to the provisions of Section 31-18-15 NMSA
311	311	1978;
312	312	(c) for the first offense, if more than
313	313	one hundred pounds is possessed with intent to distribute or
314	314	distributed or both, guilty of a third degree felony and shall
315	315	be sentenced pursuant to the provisions of Section 31-18-15
316	316	NMSA 1978; and
317	317	(d) for the second and subsequent
318	318	offenses, if more than one hundred pounds is possessed with
319	319	intent to distribute or distributed or both, guilty of a second
320	320	degree felony and shall be sentenced pursuant to the provisions
321	321	of Section 31-18-15 NMSA 1978;
322	322	(2) any other controlled substance enumerated
323	323	in Schedule I, II, III or IV or a controlled substance analog
324	324	of a controlled substance enumerated in Schedule I, II, III or
325	325	IV except a substance enumerated in Schedule I or II that is a
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355	355	substance enumerated in Schedule I or II that is a narcotic
356	356	drug or methamphetamine, its salts, isomers and salts of
357	357	isomers, is:
358	358	(a) for the first offense, guilty of a
359	359	third degree felony and shall be sentenced pursuant to the
360	360	provisions of Section 31-18-15 NMSA 1978; and
361	361	(b) for the second and subsequent
362	362	offenses, guilty of a second degree felony and shall be
363	363	sentenced pursuant to the provisions of Section 31-18-15 NMSA
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365	365	(3) a controlled substance enumerated in
366	366	Schedule V or a controlled substance analog of a controlled
367	367	substance enumerated in Schedule V is guilty of a misdemeanor
368	368	and shall be punished by a fine of not less than one hundred
369	369	dollars ($100) or more than five hundred dollars ($500) or by
370	370	imprisonment for a definite term not less than one hundred
371	371	eighty days but less than one year, or both.
372	372	B. It is unlawful for a person to distribute gamma
373	373	hydroxybutyric acid or flunitrazepam to another person without
374	374	that person's knowledge and with intent to commit a crime
375	375	against that person, including criminal sexual penetration.
376	376	For the purposes of this subsection, "without that person's
377	377	knowledge" means the person is unaware that a substance with
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408	408	participate in conduct is being distributed to that person.
409	409	Any person who violates this subsection is:
410	410	(1) for the first offense, guilty of a third
411	411	degree felony and shall be sentenced pursuant to the provisions
412	412	of Section 31-18-15 NMSA 1978; and
413	413	(2) for the second and subsequent offenses,
414	414	guilty of a second degree felony and shall be sentenced
415	415	pursuant to the provisions of Section 31-18-15 NMSA 1978.
416	416	C. Except as authorized by the Controlled
417	417	Substances Act, it is unlawful for a person to intentionally
418	418	create or deliver, or possess with intent to deliver, a
419	419	counterfeit substance. A person who violates this subsection
420	420	with respect to:
421	421	(1) a counterfeit substance enumerated in
422	422	Schedule I, II, III or IV, except a counterfeit substance of a
423	423	controlled substance enumerated in Schedule I or II that is a
424	424	narcotic drug or a counterfeit substance of a controlled
425	425	substance analog of a controlled substance enumerated in
426	426	Schedule I or II that is a narcotic drug , is guilty of a fourth
427	427	degree felony and shall be sentenced pursuant to the provisions
428	428	of Section 31-18-15 NMSA 1978; and
429	429	(2) a counterfeit substance enumerated in
430	430	Schedule V is guilty of a petty misdemeanor and shall be
431	431	punished by a fine of not more than one hundred dollars ($100)
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462	462	D. A person who knowingly violates Subsection A or
463	463	C of this section while within a drug-free school zone with
464	464	respect to:
465	465	(1) synthetic cannabinoids is:
466	466	(a) for the first offense, guilty of a
467	467	third degree felony and shall be sentenced pursuant to the
468	468	provisions of Section 31-18-15 NMSA 1978;
469	469	(b) for the second and subsequent
470	470	offenses, guilty of a second degree felony and shall be
471	471	sentenced pursuant to the provisions of Section 31-18-15 NMSA
472	472	1978;
473	473	(c) for the first offense, if more than
474	474	one hundred pounds is possessed with intent to distribute or
475	475	distributed or both, guilty of a second degree felony and shall
476	476	be sentenced pursuant to the provisions of Section 31-18-15
477	477	NMSA 1978; and
478	478	(d) for the second and subsequent
479	479	offenses, if more than one hundred pounds is possessed with
480	480	intent to distribute or distributed or both, guilty of a first
481	481	degree felony and shall be sentenced pursuant to the provisions
482	482	of Section 31-18-15 NMSA 1978;
483	483	(2) any other controlled substance enumerated
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514	514	IV except a substance enumerated in Schedule I or II that is a
515	515	narcotic drug, a controlled substance analog of a controlled
516	516	substance enumerated in Schedule I or II that is a narcotic
517	517	drug or methamphetamine, its salts, isomers and salts of
518	518	isomers, is:
519	519	(a) for the first offense, guilty of a
520	520	second degree felony and shall be sentenced pursuant to the
521	521	provisions of Section 31-18-15 NMSA 1978; and
522	522	(b) for the second and subsequent
523	523	offenses, guilty of a first degree felony and shall be
524	524	sentenced pursuant to the provisions of Section 31-18-15 NMSA
525	525	1978;
526	526	(3) a controlled substance enumerated in
527	527	Schedule V or a controlled substance analog of a controlled
528	528	substance enumerated in Schedule V is guilty of a fourth degree
529	529	felony and shall be sentenced pursuant to the provisions of
530	530	Section 31-18-15 NMSA 1978; and
531	531	(4) the intentional creation, delivery or
532	532	possession with the intent to deliver:
533	533	(a) a counterfeit substance enumerated
534	534	in Schedule I, II, III or IV, except a counterfeit substance of
535	535	a controlled substance enumerated in Schedule I or II that is a
536	536	narcotic drug or a counterfeit substance of a controlled
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568	568	of Section 31-18-15 NMSA 1978; and
569	569	(b) a counterfeit substance enumerated
570	570	in Schedule V is guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished
571	571	by a fine of not less than one hundred dollars ($100) nor more
572	572	than five hundred dollars ($500) or by imprisonment for a
573	573	definite term not less than one hundred eighty days but less
574	574	than one year, or both.
575	575	E. Notwithstanding the provisions of Subsection A
576	576	of this section, distribution of a small amount of synthetic
577	577	cannabinoids for no remuneration shall be treated as provided
578	578	in Paragraph (1) of Subsection B of Section 30-31-23 NMSA
579	579	1978."
580	580	SECTION 4. Section 31-18-15 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 1977,
581	581	Chapter 216, Section 4, as amended) is amended to read:
582	582	"31-18-15. SENTENCING AUTHORITY--NONCAPITAL FELONIES--
583	583	BASIC SENTENCES AND FINES--PAROLE AUTHORITY--MERITORIOUS
584	584	DEDUCTIONS.--
585	585	A. As used in a statute that establishes a
586	586	noncapital felony, the following defined felony classifications
587	587	and associated basic sentences of imprisonment are as follows:
588	588	FELONY CLASSIFICATION BASIC SENTENCE
589	589	first degree felony
590	590	resulting in the death
591	591	of a child life imprisonment
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675	675	third degree felony for sexual
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678	678	fourth degree felony for
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680	680	children ten years imprisonment
681	681	fourth degree felony eighteen months imprisonment.
682	682	B. The appropriate basic sentence of imprisonment
683	683	shall be imposed upon a person convicted and sentenced pursuant
684	684	to Subsection A of this section, unless the court alters the
685	685	sentence pursuant to the provisions of the Criminal Sentencing
686	686	Act.
687	687	C. A period of parole shall be imposed only for
688	688	felony convictions wherein a person is sentenced to
689	689	imprisonment of more than one year, unless the parties to a
690	690	proceeding agree that a period of parole should be imposed. If
691	691	a period of parole is imposed, the court shall include in the
692	692	judgment and sentence of each person convicted and sentenced to
693	693	imprisonment in a corrections facility designated by the
694	694	corrections department authority for a period of parole to be
695	695	served in accordance with the provisions of Section 31-21-10
696	696	NMSA 1978 after the completion of any actual time of
697	697	imprisonment and authority to require, as a condition of
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726	726	parole, the payment of the costs of parole services and
727	727	reimbursement to a law enforcement agency or local crime
728	728	stopper program in accordance with the provisions of that
729	729	section. If imposed, the period of parole shall be deemed to
730	730	be part of the sentence of the convicted person in addition to
731	731	the basic sentence imposed pursuant to Subsection A of this
732	732	section together with alterations, if any, pursuant to the
733	733	provisions of the Criminal Sentencing Act.
734	734	D. When a court imposes a sentence of imprisonment
735	735	pursuant to the provisions of Section 31-18-15.1, 31-18-16 or
736	736	31-18-17 NMSA 1978 and suspends or defers the basic sentence of
737	737	imprisonment provided pursuant to the provisions of Subsection
738	738	A of this section, the period of parole shall be served in
739	739	accordance with the provisions of Section 31-21-10 NMSA 1978
740	740	for the degree of felony for the basic sentence for which the
741	741	inmate was convicted. For the purpose of designating a period
742	742	of parole, a court shall not consider that the basic sentence
743	743	of imprisonment was suspended or deferred and that the inmate
744	744	served a period of imprisonment pursuant to the provisions of
745	745	the Criminal Sentencing Act.
746	746	E. The court may, in addition to the imposition of
747	747	a basic sentence of imprisonment, impose a fine not to exceed:
748	748	(1) for a first degree felony resulting in the
749	749	death of a child, seventeen thousand five hundred dollars
750	750	($17,500);
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779	779	(2) for a first degree felony for aggravated
780	780	criminal sexual penetration, seventeen thousand five hundred
781	781	dollars ($17,500);
782	782	(3) for a first degree felony for trafficking
783	783	a controlled substance resulting in the death of a human being,
784	784	seventeen thousand five hundred dollars ($17,500);
785	785	[(3)] (4) for a first degree felony, fifteen
786	786	thousand dollars ($15,000);
787	787	[(4)] (5) for a second degree felony resulting
788	788	in the death of a human being, twelve thousand five hundred
789	789	dollars ($12,500);
790	790	[(5)] (6) for a second degree felony for a
791	791	sexual offense against a child, twelve thousand five hundred
792	792	dollars ($12,500);
793	793	(7) for a second degree felony for trafficking
794	794	a controlled substance resulting in the death of a human being,
795	795	twelve thousand five hundred dollars ($12,500);
796	796	[(6)] (8) for a second degree felony for
797	797	sexual exploitation of children, five thousand dollars
798	798	($5,000);
799	799	[(7)] (9) for a second degree felony, ten
800	800	thousand dollars ($10,000);
801	801	[(8)] (10) for a third degree felony resulting
802	802	in the death of a human being, five thousand dollars ($5,000);
803	803	[(9)] (11) for a third degree felony for a
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832	832	sexual offense against a child, five thousand dollars ($5,000);
833	833	[(10)] (12) for a third degree felony for
834	834	sexual exploitation of children, five thousand dollars
835	835	($5,000);
836	836	[(11)] (13) for a third or fourth degree
837	837	felony, five thousand dollars ($5,000); or
838	838	[(12)] (14) for a fourth degree felony for
839	839	sexual exploitation of children, five thousand dollars
840	840	($5,000).
841	841	F. When the court imposes a sentence of
842	842	imprisonment for a felony offense, the court shall indicate
843	843	whether or not the offense is a serious violent offense as
844	844	defined in Section 33-2-34 NMSA 1978. The court shall inform
845	845	an offender that the offender's sentence of imprisonment is
846	846	subject to the provisions of Sections 33-2-34, 33-2-36, 33-2-37
847	847	and 33-2-38 NMSA 1978. If the court fails to inform an
848	848	offender that the offender's sentence is subject to those
849	849	provisions or if the court provides the offender with erroneous
850	850	information regarding those provisions, the failure to inform
851	851	or the error shall not provide a basis for a writ of habeas
852	852	corpus.
853	853	G. No later than October 31 of each year, the
854	854	New Mexico sentencing commission shall provide a written report
855	855	to the secretary of corrections, all New Mexico criminal court
856	856	judges, the administrative office of the district attorneys and
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885	885	the chief public defender. The report shall specify the
886	886	average reduction in the sentence of imprisonment for serious
887	887	violent offenses and nonviolent offenses, as defined in Section
888	888	33-2-34 NMSA 1978, due to meritorious deductions earned by
889	889	prisoners during the previous fiscal year pursuant to the
890	890	provisions of Sections 33-2-34, 33-2-36, 33-2-37 and 33-2-38
891	891	NMSA 1978. The corrections department shall allow the
892	892	commission access to documents used by the department to
893	893	determine earned meritorious deductions for prisoners."
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