Actions: [5] not prntd-HRC
Scheduled: Not Scheduled
House Bill 292 (HB 292) enacts a new section of the NMSA 1978 to limit county and municipal restrictions on certain battery charged fences; amends a section of the NMSA 1978 regarding county and municipal zoning; and provides definitions.Legislation Overview:
House Bill 292 (HB 292) amends Section 3-21-1 NMSA 1978, limiting county and municipal restrictions on certain battery charged fences with alarm systems that are located outside of areas zoned exclusively for residential use. A section of the NMSA 1978, regarding county and municipal zoning, is amended. New material is included to provide definitions and requirements regarding types of fences, specifications, and warning signs.Current Law:
If the bill does not pass, existing limitations on battery charged fences will remain, and new requirements regarding specifications and warning signs will not be included.