Wild
Friends Student-Initiated Legislation
- 2009 Memorial to Map Wildlife Corridors and Identify Crucial Habitats Passed!
Wild Friends
convinced the NM Legislature to support the identification of wildlife corridors and crucial habitats, using existing resources and the coordinated assistance of many diverse groups. Read this comprehensive and thoughtful Memorial, House Joint Memorial 4.
- 2008 Memorial to Expand State Capitol Recycling Passed! Wild Friends went to work on recycling as their 2008 legislative topic and helped pass Senate Joint Memorial 20. Congratulations!
- 2007 Memorial to make New Mexico an Energy Conservation Leader Passed! House Memorial 64 lays out ways that state government and citizens can save energy to help slow the effects of climate change.
- 2006 Bill to Ban Computer Hunting
Passed! New Mexico is now one of 21 states to ban the
practice of hunting animals with computers. Confused? Read New Mexico's
new ban on computer assisted hunting in Bill
157
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2005 Bill
to study increasing penalties for killing game did not pass. House
Joint Memorial 18: We didn't quite
make it this year but we shall return.
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2004 Wildlife Crossing Memorial: The House
Joint Memorial 21 --We almost squeaked through-- we came so close! 2004 House Joint Memorial 21 -- made it all
the way to the final vote but time ran out and the legislature
had to adjourn before the last vote could be taken
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2003 State Butterfly-- Congratulations
Wild Friends, it passed! The Hairstreak is now our State
Butterfly!
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Read Other Student-Initiated
Legislation over the last 11 years
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