Sponsored by Rep. Al Park, the Animal Cruelty Bill, HB159, flew through a House floor vote of 61-6 last week, and will now be considered in the Senate. HB159 has been assigned to the Senate Conservation and Senate Judiciary Committees.

HB159 may have a committee hearing soon. If you live in one of the districts represented by the senators listed below, we urge you to contact them immediately and ask them to support HB159.

Please contact the legislators listed above, ONLY if you live in their districts.

NOTE: If your Senator is not listed in these committees, please still ask him/her to support HB159 in case it reaches a Senate floor vote. To find contact info, you can look up your legislators on the state website with your zip code: legis.state.nm.us/lcs/leg.aspx?T=R. The nine-digit zip is often on mail sent by businesses to your house, or you can look it up at usps.com with your address.