The work ahead is real, but so is the momentum. And together, we’re building a New Mexico where every person’s rights and freedoms are truly protected.
Read more of the inside story of how we made these wins happen on our site: www.aclu-nm.org/news/rising-...
Ultimately, we need to remake an immigration system that roots enforcement in the rule of law, creates a pathway to citizenship for those who have been longstanding residents, and celebrates the ways immigrants make our country stronger. www.aclu-nm.org/news/congres...
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What makes New Mexico great:
📢 Protecting the rights of one another
🌶️ Chile
🏡 Immigrants
The work of the legislative session may be over, but there are still numerous ways to plug in and fight back over the coming months. Learn more about volunteering with us on our website: www.aclu-nm.org/volunteer
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🎉 VICTORY! The Parole Board Modernization Act (SB 43) passed its final vote last night and is on its way to the governor.
This is a huge step toward a fairer, more effective parole system.
Check out the slides to see why this matters.
This legislation establishes New Mexico’s first statewide regulations for Automatic License Plate Reader (ALPR) data, ensuring that location information isn't weaponized against residents for seeking legal healthcare, exercising constitutional rights, or for federal immigration enforcement.
18.02.2026 00:08 — 👍 13 🔁 3 💬 1 📌 1Law enforcement in New Mexico will continue to be able to use ALPRs and share data for all other purposes. State and local law enforcement agencies have expressed support for the bill in committee hearings, acknowledging the need for privacy guardrails.
12.02.2026 22:13 — 👍 5 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Under SB 40, ALPR users in New Mexico may not share data with out-of-state third parties unless they first receive an affirmation that the data will not be used to prosecute healthcare activity that is legal in New Mexico, enforce immigration laws, or target activity protected under the Constitution
12.02.2026 22:13 — 👍 8 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 2
Tell lawmakers to pass the Driver Privacy and Safety Act: action.aclu.org/send-message...
12.02.2026 20:07 — 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0Cameras track the movements of every driver in New Mexico, creating a massive, unregulated record of our private lives. When that data is shared with out‑of‑state or federal agencies without guardrails, the risks are enormous.
12.02.2026 20:07 — 👍 5 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0
New Mexico has already shown that it can lead on youth justice. We made a conscious choice to move away from the failed policies of the past and toward approaches grounded in evidence, compassion, and common sense. We shouldn’t go backwards now. Read the full post: www.aclu-nm.org/news/dont-tu...
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The clock is ticking for lawmakers to focus on solutions that will actually make New Mexicans safer. Here's what they have left to accomplish this legislative session...
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Tell the Governor: Stop letting failed, out-of-touch policies target our kids.
Take action now: action.aclu.org/send-message...
When that data is shared with out‑of‑state or federal agencies without guardrails, the risks are enormous.
Tell lawmakers: Pass the Driver Privacy and Safety Act! action.aclu.org/send-message...
Law enforcement in New Mexico collects vast amounts of data through surveillance tools like automatic license plate readers (ALPRs). Mounted on police cars, road signs, and bridges, these cameras track the movements of every driver—creating a massive, unregulated record of our private lives.
06.02.2026 22:17 — 👍 5 🔁 3 💬 1 📌 0
Victory! The Immigrant Safety Act was just signed into law by Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham.
New Mexico is sending a message: ICE can't be allowed to continue terrorizing our communities.
🚨 BREAKING: The New Mexico Immigrant Safety Act just cleared the Senate! It now heads to the Governor’s desk to be signed into law.
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Lawmakers must prioritize modernizing New Mexico's parole system. Doing so would improve outcomes for incarcerated individuals, crime victims, and public safety as a whole.
Lawmakers must pass SB 43.
ICE detention facilities in New Mexico have a long history of dangerous and inhumane conditions inside of them.
Tell Senators its time to end New Mexico's complicity in Trump's mass detention system NOW: action.aclu.org/send-message...
One step closer to becoming law! 🎉
31.01.2026 00:15 — 👍 20 🔁 6 💬 0 📌 0
Big tech is tracking your medical history while making billions off it. Tell lawmakers to pass real privacy protections for ALL New Mexicans: action.aclu.org/send-message...
30.01.2026 21:13 — 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
SB 53 stops big tech from weaponizing our private information by banning predatory tracking and requiring companies to obtain your explicit consent before collecting or selling your data.
BREAKING: The governor has added the Community and Health Information Privacy Safety Act (SB 53) to her agenda for the 2026 legislative session, signaling it can proceed through the legislature.
28.01.2026 23:17 — 👍 5 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
Send a message to lawmakers at the link: action.aclu.org/send-message...
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Automatic license plate reader data (ALPR) has already been used to target immigrant community members, track patients seeking abortion care, and monitor activists.
Lawmakers must pass the Driver Privacy and Safety Act to stop ALPR data from being misused by out‑of‑state authorities.
Send lawmakers a message at the link: action.aclu.org/send-message...
27.01.2026 22:59 — 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Under the Trump administration, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has become more dangerous and less accountable than ever.
Lawmakers must end New Mexico’s complicity in Trump's mass detention and deportation system NOW by passing HB 9, the New Mexico Immigrant Safety Act.
Send lawmakers a message at the link, telling them to pass the New Mexico Immigrant Safety Act: action.aclu.org/send-message...
27.01.2026 21:18 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Under the Trump administration, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has become more dangerous and less accountable than ever.
Lawmakers must end New Mexico’s complicity in Trump's mass detention and deportation system NOW by passing HB 9, the New Mexico Immigrant Safety Act.
