Members of the legislature shall, in all cases except treason, felony and breach of the peace, be privileged from arrest during their attendance at the sessions of their respective houses, and on going to and returning from the same. And they shall not be questioned in any other place for any speech or debate or for any vote cast in either house.

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Terms Used In New Mexico Constitution Article IV § 13 - Privileges and immunities

  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.