New Mexico 2025 Regular Session

New Mexico House Bill HB231 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/30/2025

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HOUSE BILL 231
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TH LEGISLATURE 
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 FIRST SESSION
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2025
INTRODUCED BY
Randall T. Pettigrew and Nicole Chavez and Andrea Reeb
AN ACT
RELATING TO CRIME VICTIMS; AMENDING THE CRIME VICTIMS
REPARATION ACT; INCLUDING ASSAULT, BATTERY, CRIMINAL SEXUAL
CONTACT AND ARMED ROBBERY AS ENUMERATED OFFENSES FOR WHICH
REPARATION TO VICTIMS MAY BE MADE.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO:
SECTION 1. Section 31-22-8 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 1981,
Chapter 325, Section 8, as amended) is amended to read:
"31-22-8.  CRIMES ENUMERATED.--
A.  The crimes to which the Crime Victims Reparation
Act applies and for which reparation to victims may be made are
the following enumerated offenses and all other offenses in
which any enumerated offense is necessarily included:
(1)  arson resulting in bodily injury;
(2)  assault, aggravated assault, battery or
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aggravated battery;
(3)  dangerous use of explosives resulting in
bodily injury;
(4)  negligent use of a deadly weapon;
(5)  murder;
(6)  voluntary manslaughter;
(7)  involuntary manslaughter;
(8)  kidnapping;
(9)  criminal sexual penetration;
(10)  criminal sexual contact and criminal
sexual contact of a minor;
(11)  failure to give information and render
aid, as provided in Section 66-7-201 or 66-7-203 NMSA 1978;
(12)  homicide by vehicle or great bodily
injury by vehicle, as provided in Section 66-8-101 NMSA 1978;
(13)  abandonment or abuse of a child;
(14)  aggravated indecent exposure, as provided
in Section 30-9-14.3 NMSA 1978;
(15)  stalking; 
(16)  human trafficking;
(17)  assault against a household member; [and ]
(18)  battery against a household member; and
(19)  robbery while armed with a deadly weapon .
B.  No award shall be made for any loss or damage to
property."
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