ARE YOU SERIOUS?! New Mexico Governor AMENDS Order To Now BAN Carry At Parks & Playgrounds

Published on September 15, 2023
Duration: 2:11

The Governor of New Mexico, Michelle Lujan Grisham, has amended a public health order to ban the open and concealed carry of firearms in public parks and playgrounds. This amendment follows a legal challenge where groups successfully obtained a temporary restraining order against the original order. Legal organizations are now reviewing the amended order to determine if it remains unconstitutional and if further legal action is warranted.

Quick Summary

New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham has amended a public health order to ban the open and concealed carry of firearms in public parks and playgrounds. This action follows a successful temporary restraining order obtained by various gun rights groups against the original order. Legal organizations are now assessing the amended order's constitutionality.

Chapters

  1. 00:03New Mexico Governor Amended Order
  2. 00:30Temporary Restraining Order Details
  3. 01:03Amendment to Avoid Unconstitutionality
  4. 01:14Parks and Playgrounds Gun Ban
  5. 01:49Legal Groups Reviewing the Amendment

Frequently Asked Questions

What changes has the New Mexico Governor made to the public health order regarding firearms?

Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham has amended her public health order to ban both open and concealed carry of firearms in public parks and playgrounds across New Mexico.

What was the outcome of the previous legal challenge to New Mexico's firearm order?

Previously, groups like GOA, SAFPC, and NAGR successfully challenged the order and obtained a temporary restraining order, indicating initial legal success against the governor's directive.

When is the next court date for the New Mexico firearm order?

A hearing is scheduled for October 3rd to address the preliminary injunction phase of the legal challenge against the amended public health order concerning firearm carry.

Why did the Governor amend the order instead of conceding?

The Governor amended the order rather than conceding its unconstitutionality, suggesting a legal strategy to address the court's concerns while maintaining some restrictions.

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