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Senate Committee Schedule: February 11, 2015

2.11.2015 Senate Committee Schedule

 

 

 

STATE OF NEW MEXICO

FIFTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE

FIRST SESSION, 2015

SENATE SCHEDULE OF COMMITTEE HEARINGS

February 11, 2015

 

 

FINANCE COMMITTEE – Senator John Arthur Smith, Chairman

Wednesday, February 11, 2015 – Room 322

1:30 p.m.

Water Litigation Update

Hector Balderas, Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General

Amy Haas, Acting Director, Interstate St eam Commission

Celina Jones, Administrative Office of the Courts

Jonas Armstrong, Fiscal Analyst, Legislative Finance Committee

3:00 p.m.

(550) State Engineer/Interstate Stream Commission    (Armstrong/Veseth)

Water Adjudication Reform and Progress

Arizona Water Settlement Act Implementation

 

Thursday, February 12, 2015 – Room 322

1:30 p.m.

(770) Corrections Department     (Chenier/Smith)

Gregg Marcantel, Secretary Designate

(790) Department of Public Safety     (Chenier/Smith)

Greg Fouratt, Secretary Designate

 

Monday, February 16, 2015 – Room 322

3:00 p.m.

(667) Department of Environment (Armstrong/Veseth)

Ryan Flynn, Secretary

4:00 p.m.

Update on Racing Regulation, Enforcement, and Proposed Legislation

Clint Elkins, Fiscal Analyst, Legislative Finance Committee

Vince Mares, Executive Director, State Racing Commission

 

Tuesday, February 17, 2015 – Room 322

1:30 p.m.

(805) Department of Transportation (Jorgensen/Martinez)

Tom Church, Secretary

Major Investment Projects

State Transportation Infrastructure Plan

Pavement Condition and Highway Maintenance

 

CONSERVATION COMMITTEE – Senator Peter Wirth, Chairman

Thursday, February 12, 2015 – 1:30 p.m. or 1/2 hr. after session – Room 311

Presentation

Juan Sanchez, Chairman, New Mexico Land Grant Council

SB 213     LAND GRANT BOARD COMPREHENSIVE PLAN APPROVAL     (CANDELARIA)

SB 260     ELECTION OF WATER TRUST BOARD CHAIR     (CANDELARIA)

SB 172     LAND GRANTS INTO COLONIAS INFRASTRUCTURE ACT     (CISNEROS/GONZALES)

SB 199     LAND GRANT-MERCED PROJECT FINANCE ACT     (ORTIZ y PINO)

SB 112     DEFINE AGRICULTURAL USE FOR PROPERTY TAX     (CISNEROS/GONZALES)

SB 330     AGRICULTURAL USE OF LAND FOR TAXES     (WIRTH)

 

CORPORATIONS AND TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE – Senator Phil A. Griego, Chairman

Wednesday, February 11, 2015 – 2:00 p.m. or 1/2 hr. after session – Room 311

SB 101     GROSS RECEIPTS & HOLD HARMLESS TAX CHANGES     (NEVILLE)

SB 238     CRAFT BREWER LICENSES     (BEFFORT)

SB 243     EMPLOYEE PRIVACY ACT EXEMPTIONS     (ORTIZ y PINO)

SB 258     SALE OF ALCOHOL GROWLERS     (CANDELARIA)

SB 316     UNIFORMED SERVICE RETIREE TAX DEDUCTION     (BURT)

SB 438     SECRETARY OF STATE COPYING & CORPORATIONS     (GRIEGO)

SB 482     GSD FACILITIES DIRECTOR ON CERTAIN COMMITTEES     (RUE)

SB 503     BEER & WINE DELIVERY LICENSES     (ORTIZ y PINO)

SB 505     FULL AMOUNT OF BAIL BY BONDSMEN     (TORRACO)

 

EDUCATION COMMITTEE – Senator John M. Sapien, Chairman

Wednesday, February 11, 2015 – 8:30 a.m. – Room 311

*SB 43     TRANSFER ADOLESCENT TREATMENT ACT TO UNM     (ORTIZ y PINO)

SB 86     CHILD CARE TEACHER RETENTION     (RODRIGUEZ)

SB 91     TEACHER LICENSURE LEVELS & ADVANCEMENT     (MOORES)

SB 105     COUNTY GROSS RECEIPTS FOR SCHOOL IMPROVEMENTS     (MARTINEZ)

SB 129     SCHOOL DISTRICT LIENS ON SOME SCHOOL BUSES     (STEWART)

SB 130     PUBLIC SCHOOL LEASE PURCHASE ACT DEFINITIONS     (STEWART)

SB 157     HIGH SCHOOL WORK FORCE ASSESSMENT SYSTEM     (PAPEN/MARTINEZ, K.)

*SB 161     SCIENCE EARLY EDUCATION PILOT PROGRAM     (PAPEN/MARTINEZ, K.)

SB 201     SCHOOL BUS FUEL GROSS RECEIPTS     (SAPIEN)

 

INDIAN AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE – Senator John Pinto, Chairman

Thursday, February 12, 2015 – 8:30 a.m. – Room 303

SB 450     MUSEUM & MONUMENT BOARD & DIRECTOR     (BURT)

SB 463     DISTRIBUTION FOR ALCOHOL DETOX & TREATMENT     (MUÑOZ)

 

JUDICIARY COMMITTEE – Senator Richard C. Martinez, Chairman

Wednesday, February 11, 2015 – 2:00 p.m. or 1/2 hr. after session – Room 321

SB 193     PRC JURISDICTION OVER LOCAL PHONE CARRIERS     (PADILLA/M-BARNES)

SB 16     EYEWITNESS ID ACCURACY PROCEDURES     (McSORLEY)

SB 311     SELF-STORAGE NOTIFICATIONS, SALES & LATE FEES     (TORRACO)

C/SB 53     ASSISTED OUTPATIENT TREATMENT ACT     (PAPEN/PACHECO)

C/SB 115     SUBSTITUTE CARE REVIEW BOARD ADMINISTRATION     (NEVILLE)

SB 125     CHANGE COUNTY ROAD SPEED LIMITS     (WOODS/ROCH)

SB 194     REQUIREMENTS FOR PROPOSING & CHANGING RULES     (IVEY-SOTO)

SB 253     PROHIBIT & DEFINE COYOTE KILLING CONTEST     (MOORES/STEINBORN)

SB 269     DRIVER’S LICENSE RENEWALS     (SMITH)

SB 325     HEALTH AGREEMENT NO-COMPETE PROVISIONS      (INGLE)

 

PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE – Senator Gerald Ortiz y Pino, Chairman

Thursday, February 12, 2015 – 1:30 p.m. or 1/2 hr. after session – Room 321

SB 6     DENTAL THERAPIST LICENSURE & REGULATION     (SHENDO/ROCH)

SB 66     SCHOOL GRADE PROMOTION & RETENTION     (KERNAN)

SB 169     RETIREE HEALTH CARE CONTRIBUTION RATES     (KERNAN)

SB 176     LICENSURE OF FREESTANDING BIRTH CENTERS     (RODRIGUEZ)

SB 200     SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY ACT CHANGES     (SANCHEZ, C.)

SB 216     MEDICAID WAIVER PROGRAMS ANNUAL REPORTING     (SOULES)

SB 218     FREE PARKING FOR CERTAIN VETERANS     (SOULES)

SB 256     SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE ACT CHANGES     (ORTIZ y PINO)

SB 314     NO PRISONERS WITH SOME COMMUNICATION DEVICES     (IVEY-SOTO/PACHECO)

SB 345     REPORTS REGARDING FIREARMS & LICENSES     (IVEY-SOTO/GENTRY)

SB 356     TAX ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS OFFICE ACT     (CANDELARIA)

SB 367     OPTOMETRIST PRESCRIBING POWERS     (SANCHEZ, M.)

 

RULES COMMITTEE – Senator Linda M. Lopez, Chairman

Wednesday, February 11, 2015 – 8:30 a.m. – Room 321

CLAUDE AUSTIN     APPOINTMENT     (WOODS)

New Mexico Lottery Authority

AMY BAILEY     APPOINTMENT     (TORRACO)

New Mexico Lottery Authority

PAUL GUERIN     APPOINTMENT     (O’NEILL)

New Mexico Lottery Authority

JOHN KUBIAK     APPOINTMENT     (RYAN)

New Mexico Lottery Authority

GAYLA McCULLOCH     REAPPOINTMENT     (NEVILLE)

State Racing Commission

TOM CHURCH     REAPPOINTMENT     (GRIEGO)

Secretary, Department of Transportation

SB 71     LOCAL ELECTIONS FOR NM-PRODUCED LIQUOR SALES     (SOULES)

SB 202     PUBLIC EDUCATION DATA ADVISORY COUNCIL     (SAPIEN)

SCR 1     BILINGUAL INTERPRETATION SERVICES     (SOULES)

SJM 3     BASIC HEALTH PROGRAM TASK FORCE     (ORTIZ y PINO)

SJM 7     GOVERNMENT COOPERATION ON ROAD IMPROVEMENTS     (GRIEGO)

SJR 2     USE, REGULATION, SALE & TAX OF MARIJUANA, CA     (ORTIZ y PINO)

SM 4     DEVELOP STRATEGIES FOR SIDS PREVENTION     (ORTIZ y PINO)

SM 5     STUDY FAMILY-WORK SUPPORT PROGRAMS     (CANDELARIA)