Voice Your Opinion on SB226/HB235, Access to Public Waters

New Mexico Trout, herein referred to as the Club, is aware of the issues surrounding the passing of SB226/HB235. Governor Martinez has until April 10th to either sign or pocket veto the bill. The Club would like to provide some basic information for the membership to be able to review , if they are so inclined, and make their feelings known to the Governor’s office as soon as possible at, 505-476-2200.

Here is the link to SB226/HB235:

https://www.newmexicotrout.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/SB0226.pdf

Here is the link to former AG Gary King’s opinion on stream access:

https://www.newmexicotrout.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/NMAG040914.pdf

Here is some additional information regarding navigable waters as made reference to in both the bill and AG opinion:

https://www.newmexicotrout.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Commerce-Clause_-Navigabile-in-Fact-The-Daniel-Ball.pdf

Thank You for your interest,

Jerry Burton

President