New Mexico SenateSB 318
Firearms in Unfair Practices Act
Passed 21–18Party-line
What it does: Applies the Unfair Practices Act to firearms, destructive devices and accessories, adds online marketplace and third-party seller rules, and raises the attorney general's civil penalty from $5,000 to $30,000 per violation. (AI-written summary of the bill; the official record shows the exact version voted)
Question before the chamber: SENATE BILL 318, AS AMENDED
The tally
Yes 21 · No 18 · Not voting 3
Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.
| Party | Yes | No | Not voting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democrats | 21 | 2 | 3 |
| Republicans | 0 | 16 | 0 |
Most Democrats voted yes; most Republicans voted no. 2 members voted against their party’s majority.
Voted against their party’s majority
- Benny ShendoD22No
- George MuñozD4No
The full roll (42)
Yes 21
- Angel CharleyD30
- Antoinette Sedillo LopezD16
- Bill SoulesD37
- Bobby GonzalesD6
- Carrie HamblenD38
- Cindy NavaD9
- Debbie O'MalleyD13
- Harold PopeD23
- Heather BerghmansD15
- Jeff SteinbornD36
- Joe CervantesD31
- Katy DuhiggD10
- Leo JaramilloD5
- Linda TrujilloD24
- Martin HickeyD20
- Michael PadillaD14
- Moe MaestasD26
- Natalie FigueroaD18
- Pete CamposD8
- Peter WirthD25
- Shannon PintoD3
No 18
- Ant ThorntonR19
- Benny ShendoD22
- Bill SharerR1
- Candy EzzellR32
- Craig BrandtR40
- Crystal BrantleyR35
- David GallegosR41
- Gabriel RamosR28
- George MuñozD4
- Jay BlockR12
- Jim TownsendR34
- Joshua SanchezR29
- Larry ScottR42
- Nicole TobiassenR21
- Pat BooneR27
- Pat WoodsR7
- Steve LanierR2
- Former memberR
Not voting 3
- Linda LópezD11
- Liz StefanicsD39
- Mimi StewartD17
“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.