---
type: "Bill"
title: "EXTREME RISK FIREARM PROTECTION ORDER CHANGES"
description: "EXTREME RISK FIREARM PROTECTION ORDER CHANGES"
jurisdiction: "us/states/nm"
legislature: "New Mexico Legislature"
session: "2025"
identifier: "HB 12"
citation: "New Mexico HB 12 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["LAW ENFORCEMENT (sheriffs", "police)", "PUBLIC SAFETY (emergency services", "etc.)"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Berghmans, Heather", "Chandler, Christine", "Duhigg, Katy M.", "Garratt, Joy"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 10
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-01-06"
last_action: "2025-03-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/02c9cbb1-068e-45b4-a945-4e9c3589469b"
source_url: "http://www.nmlegis.gov/Legislation/Legislation?chamber=H&legType=B&legNo=12&year=25"
source_hash: "906a394109b6736cf38462e1c7fd78f62c9257dea58bd75e792de81a1d62adf7"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-nm"]
---

# New Mexico HB 12 (2025) — EXTREME RISK FIREARM PROTECTION ORDER CHANGES

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Final Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/25%20Regular/final/HB0012.PDF)
2. **introduced version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/25%20Regular/bills/house/HB0012.HTML)

## Votes

- senate passage — **23–15** (pass) · upper
- house passage — **41–27** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Berghmans, Heather — primary (person)
- Chandler, Christine — primary (person)
- Duhigg, Katy M. — primary (person)
- Garratt, Joy — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2025-01-06** Sent to House Pre-file `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2025-01-21** Sent to House Consumer & Public Affairs Committee & House Judiciary Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2025-01-29** DO PASS committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-02-06** DO PASS committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-02-25** passed House `passage`
- **2025-03-10** DO PASS committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-16** DO PASS committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-17** passed Senate `passage`
- **2025-02-26** Sent to Senate Health and Public Affairs Committee & Senate Judiciary Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2025-03-21** Signed `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/02c9cbb1-068e-45b4-a945-4e9c3589469b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Mexico legislature records).