Getting some espect for bolo ties

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) - January 28, 2009

It's already the state's official neckwear.

But the Western fashion classic isn't allowed on the floor of the state House of Representatives.

But that could soon change.

A House rules committee has approved modification of the legislature's dress code.

Now, the issue of string ties goes to the House floor for a vote.

The lawmaker who sponsored the measure say his colleagues will look very Southwestern in their bolo ties.

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