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Border Report – Lawmakers disagree on bill to prevent ICE from operating detention facilities in New Mexico

Posted on January 26, 2026

SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – State lawmakers are reviewing their options to stop ICE detention facilities from operating in New Mexico. Lawmakers behind the “Immigrant Safety Act”, HB 9, say their bill is urgent to protect immigrant communities, while opponents argue the bill will have a negative economic impact in counties where ICE contracts to use jails. “Things have changed; there is more pressure […]  Read: Read More 

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