PIRTLE v. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL COMMITTEE

No. S-1-SC-38356.

492 P.3d 586 (2021)

2021-NMSC-026

Sen. Cliff PIRTLE, Rep. Zach Cook, Rep. Rebecca Dow, Sen. Craig Brandt, Rep. Willie Madrid, Rep. Alonzo Baldonado, Sen. Bill Sharer, Sen. Gabriel Ramos, Sen. Mark Moores, Sen. Pat Woods, Sen Gregg Fulfer, Rep. Gregg Schmedes, Rep. Kelly Fajardo, Rep. David Gallegos, Rep. Candie Sweetser, Sen. Candace Gould, Sen. Sander Rue, Rep. Catherine Brown, Rep. Rachel Black, Rep. Jane Powdrell-Culbert, Rep. Tim Lewis, Sen. Ron Griggs, Sen. Gregory Baca, Sen. Clemente Sanchez, Aubrey Dunn, Petitioners, v. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL COMMITTEE OF the NEW MEXICO LEGISLATURE, Respondent.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

Filing Date: June 30, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Western Agriculture, Resource and Business Advocates, LLP, A. Blair Dunn, Esq. , Albuquerque, NM, for Petitioners.

Hinkle Shanor, LLP, Thomas Mark Hnasko , Santa Fe, NM, UNM School of Law, Michael B. Browde , Albuquerque, NM, for Respondent.


OPINION

{1} In these turbulent, ever-evolving pandemic times, governmental entities across the country have been called upon to make difficult decisions on how best to remain effective in discharging their duties, and to do so in a manner designed at once to comport with constitutional requirements and protect...

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