Southeastern US state is the latest to adopt Republican-backed restrictions since the November presidential election
Democratic governor Michelle Lujan Grisham has supported legalization as a way to create new jobs and bolster revenue
Democrats and voting rights groups say the law will disproportionately disenfranchise voters of color
It lets prosecutors seek fines of up to $1 million and jail terms of up to 10 years
New York bans chokeholds, expands transparency into police officer records
New law allows Somalis to cast direct votes in presidential, parliamentary elections for first time