State of New Mexico
FIFTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE
FIRST SESSION, 2013
For immediate release
Contact: Arnold Vigil, (505) 986-4263
THURSDAY, January 24, 2013
SENATE SCHEDULE OF COMMITTEE HEARINGS
FINANCE COMMITTEE – Senator John Arthur Smith, Chairman
Monday, January 28, 2013 – 1:30 p.m. – Room 322
(343) Retiree Health Care Authority – Mark Tyndall, Director
Issues Confronting the Authority (Hanika-Ortiz/Brooks)
(352) Educational Retirement Board – Jan Goodwin, Director
Issues Confronting the Board (Hanika-Ortiz/Jacobson)
(366) Public Employees Retirement Association – Wayne Propst, Director
Issues Confronting the Association (Hanika-Ortiz/Brooks)
Tuesday, January 29, 2013 – 1:30 p.m. – Room 322
Higher Education Department – Jose Garcia, Secretary
Dan Lopez, Council of University Presidents
Kathy Winograd, Independent Community Colleges
Felicia Casados, New Mexico Association of Community Colleges
Student Pipeline and Outcomes
Distance Learning and Education Delivery
Institutional Missions and Measures
Formula Initiative
(950) Higher Education Department (Hartzler-Toon/Ortiz)
(952-976) Instructional and General Projects (Hartzler-Toon/Ortiz)
(952-976) Research and Public Service (Hartzler-Toon/Ortiz)
(978-980) Special Schools (Hartzler-Toon/Ortiz)
Wednesday, January 30, 2013 – 1:30 p.m. – Room 322
Public Education Department – Hanna Skandera, Secretary Designate
Reading and Math Proficiency, District Results
Teacher Evaluation
Early Childhood Education Initiatives
Public School Funding Formula Issues – Charles Sallee, Deputy Director, LFC
(993) Public School Support (Gudgel/Gallegos)
(924) Public Education Department (Gudgel/Gallegos)
(940) Public School Facilities Authority (Gudgel/Ortiz)
Thursday, January 31, 2013 – 1:30 p.m. – Room 322
Water Litigation Issues – Attorney General/Interstate Stream Commission
(550) State Engineer/Interstate Stream Commission (McCoy/Veseth)
Monday, February 4, 2013 – 1:30 p.m. – Room 322
(264) Administrative Office of the District Attorneys – Henry Valdez, Director (Jorgenson/Roberts)
(251-265) District Attorneys (Jorgenson/Roberts)
(355) Public Defender (Jorgenson/Roberts)
Tuesday, February 5, 2013 – 1:30 p.m. – Room 322
(205-218) Unified Court Budget and State Judicial Agencies (Jorgenson/Roberts)
Honorable Petra Jimenez Maes, Chief Justice
Arthur Pepin, Director, Administrative Office of the Courts
(231-243) District Courts (Jorgenson/Roberts)
(244) Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court (Jorgenson/Roberts)
Wednesday, February 6, 2013 – 1:30 p.m. – Room 322
(770) Corrections Department – Secretary, Gregg Marcantel (Chenier/Blair)
(790) Department of Public Safety – Secretary, Gorden Eden (Chenier/Gallegos)
Thursday, February 7, 2013 – 1:30 p.m. – Room 322
(805) Department of Transportation – Acting Secretary, Tom Church (Soderquist/Salazar)
Major Investment Projects
State Transportation Infrastructure Plan
Pavement Condition and Highway Maintenance
Monday, February 11, 2013 – 1:30 p.m. – Room 322
Capital Outlay Funding Overview and Potential Project Funding, Linda Kehoe, LFC Staff
Tuesday, February 12, 2013 – 1:30 p.m. – Room 322
(430) Public Regulation Commission (Clark/Baird)
(419) Economic Development Department (Clark/Baird)
(333) Taxation and Revenue Department (Boerner/Sanchez)
CONSERVATION/JUDICIARY COMMITTEE
Thursday, January 24, 2013 – 2:00 p.m. or ½ hr. after session – Chamber
Senator Peter Wirth, Chairman, Senate Conservation
Senator Richard C. Martinez, Chairman, Senate Judiciary
Update on New Mexico Water Issues:
Scott A. Verhines, P.E. – State Engineer
Secretary, Interstate Stream Commission
SENATE/HOUSE JOINT EDUCATION COMMITTEE
Friday, January 25, 2013 – 8:00 a.m. – Room 317
Senator John M. Sapien – Chairman, Senate Education
Representative Mimi Stewart – Chairman, House Education
Pension Fund Solvency Legislation:
Educational Retirement Board (ERB)
Ms. Jan Goodwin, Executive Director, ERB
Public Employees Retirement Association (PERA)
Mr. Wayne Propst, Executive Director, PERA
9:00 a.m.
Education Partners Legislative Package:
New Mexico Coalition of School Administrators
New Mexico School Boards Association
National Education Association – New Mexico
American Federation of Teachers – New Mexico
New Mexico Parent Teachers Association
INDIAN AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE
Thursday, January 24, 2013 – 8:00 a.m. – Room 303
Senator John Pinto, Chairman
ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING
PRESENTATIONS:
Arthur Allison – Secretary, Indian Affairs Department
Retta Ward – Secretary, Aging and Long-Term Services Department
Dr. Ferlin Clark – Assistant Secretary, Indian Education Division
Brad McGrath – Interim Secretary, Department of Health
PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE
Senator Gerald Ortiz y Pino, Chairman
Thursday, January 24, 2013 – 2:00 p.m. or ½ hr. after session – Room 321
SB 22 HEALTH EXTENSION RURAL OFFICES (ORTIZ y PINO)
SB 32 LONG-TERM HOUSING FOR CERTAIN PERSONS (MARTINEZ)
SB 44 CENTRAL NM ADULT DAYCARE SERVICES (LOPEZ)
SB 45 PREVENT BIRTHS AMONG ADOLESCENTS (LOPEZ)
SB 46 SEXUAL ASSAULT PREVENTION & SERVICES (LOPEZ)
SB 50 RAPID RE-HOUSING OF CERTAIN HOMELESS PERSONS (RUE)
SB 54 LOCAL GOVERNMENT PLANNING FUND (BEFFORT)
SB 61 REGIONAL HOUSING AUTHORITIES (PAPEN)
SB 67 AFFORDABLE HOUSING OVERSIGHT DUTIES (ORTIZ y PINO)
SB 74 SEXUAL ASSAULT PREVENTION & SERVICES (LOPEZ)
SB 87 UNM HEALTH WORKFORCE ANALYSIS (CANDELARIA)
SB 97 EXPAND HEALTH FOCUS CENTERS (CANDELARIA)
SB 123 UNM HEALTH CENTER AUTOPSY TRANSPORT (KERNAN)
SB 20 RAISE PROBATION COSTS FOR DEFENDANTS (NEVILLE)
SB 28 PENALTIES FOR LARCENY OF CABLE HARDWARE (NEVILLE)
SB 7 TAX EXPENDITURE & REVENUE BUDGET & REPORTING (KELLER/VARELA)
SB 40 NO ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS IN JAILS (RUE)
*SB 41 BACKGROUND CHECKS FOR CYFD PLACEMENTS (RUE)
SB 77 EMS PROVIDER BACKGROUND CHECKS (RUE)
SB 79 ELECTRONIC PROFESSIONAL LICENSE RENEWAL (RUE)
SB 43 REQUIRE HEALTH SERVICES FOR PREGNANT WOMEN (LOPEZ)
SB 48 LARGE EMPLOYERS IN HEALTH INSURANCE EXCHANGES (LOPEZ)
SB 49 CYFD STATEWIDE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROGRAMS (LOPEZ)
SB 21 AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTER INSPECTIONS (ORTIZ y PINO)
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