Summary:

 Senate Bill 128 (SB128 ) relates to transportation by prohibiting special registration plates from displaying certain characters. 

Legislation Overview:

 Senate Bill 128 (SB128) modifies Section 66-3-15 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 1978, Chapter 35, Section 35, having to do with special registration license plates. Under its rule-making authority, the Division now may restrict license plates that are difficult to differentiate. 	

Other new language now states: “No special registration plate shall be established or issued that displays characters that the division determines: (1)  to be derogatory, offensive or misleading; (2)  to be obscene, vulgar, sexually explicit or profane; (3)  promotes drugs, alcohol or other intoxicating substances; or (4)  promotes violence or gang affiliation."

2018 New Mexico Statutes, Chapter 66, Article 3 thru 15 relates to vehicle registration laws to include special registration plates and their procedure fees.