New Mexico Senate Bill 32, which will ban all trapping on public land, is scheduled for a full senate vote today, March 9, beginning sometime after 11
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Quick Links
- Hunting Regulations: https://www.wildlife.state.nm.us/hunting/
- Fishing Regulations: https://www.wildlife.state.nm.us/fishing/
- Trapping Regulations: https://www.wildlife.state.nm.us/hunting/information-by-animal/furbearers/
- Shooting Ranges: https://www.wildlife.state.nm.us/recreation/shooting-ranges/
- State Wildlife Commission: https://www.wildlife.state.nm.us/commission/
NEWS ARCHIVE
UPDATE! New Mexico Committee Hearing Turns Anti-Trapping Showcase
Government Affairs Archive***UPDATE! New Mexico Senate Bill 32 was scheduled at the last possible minute on March 5 at 1:30 p.m. in the Senate Judiciary Committee. The
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UPDATE! Trapping on Public Lands in New Mexico Targeted
Government Affairs Archive* * * * UPDATE! Senate Billl 32 passed out of the Senate Conservation Committee 7-2, even though a number of the committee members who voted yes
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New Mexico Proposes Expansion of Mentored Hunting
Government Affairs ArchiveThe New Mexico Game and Fish Commission has proposed changes to the state’s mentored hunting laws that would lower the age to purchase a mentored
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New Mexico Land Commissioner Bans Hunting, Trapping on Public Land
Government Affairs ArchiveNew Mexico Land Commissioner Stephanie Garcia Richard has unilaterally banned hunting on another parcel of state land. The commissioner recently
Read MoreMeetings Set for New Mexico Trapping Regulation Proposal
TrappingThe New Mexico State Game Commission will host several meetings throughout October to discuss a proposal that establishes setbacks on trapping and
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New Mexico Debates Trapping Restrictions, Ban
Government Affairs ArchiveThe New Mexico State Game Commission will meet on Sept. 18, at 9 a.m. to hear feedback and debate restrictions on trapping, including a ban on cougar
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New Mexico Game and Fish Department Proposes Trapping Restrictions
Government Affairs ArchiveThe New Mexico Department of Fish and Game has proposed a four-year plan for trapping that includes several restrictions on public land and larger
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New Mexico Proposal Bans Cougar Trapping on 9 Million Acres of Public Land
Government Affairs ArchiveThe New Mexico State Game Commission has proposed banning the trapping of mountain lions on all private and State Trust lands. The Commission will
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VICTORY! Sportsmen’s Alliance, New Mexico Coalition Save Trapping on Public Land!
Legislative ActionNew Mexico House Bill 366, introduced by Rep. Matthew McQueen(R), was tabled in the House and is dead. HB 366 would have banned any person or
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Update: Nationwide Assault on Competitions, Field Trials Continues
Legislative ActionAs is often the case, animal-rights groups have launched a coordinated push supporting legislation that purportedly seeks to end one method of
Read MoreNew Mexico’s Public Land Trapping Bill Up for Vote
Legislative ActionTake Action Today! New Mexico sportsmen should contact their state representative and ask them to vote NO on HB 366. New Mexico members can contact
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