[myrryr]

To be fair, Scott revealed the amendment was satirical prior to a vote in New Mexico House of Representatives.

prior.... so they knew it was satire.

[extraduder_ire]

Prior to the house vote, it had already passed the senate vote.

[mannykannot]

I suppose (and hope) the representatives figured that out themselves, and were simply going along in the same spirit - but one can't be sure, at least these days.

[willcipriano]

Only if they were listening and say not elderly and half asleep.