STATE OF NEW MEXICO
FIFTY-SIXTH LEGISLATURE
FIRST SESSION, 2023
SENATE SCHEDULE OF COMMITTEE HEARINGS
THURSDAY, MARCH 9, 2023
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FINANCE COMMITTEE
Senator George Muñoz, Chair
Thursday, March 9, 2023 – 9:30 a.m. or call of the Chair – Room 322
CS/SB 453 PUBLICLY FUNDED HEALTH AGENCY PURCHASING (HICKEY)
SB 385 EDUCATIONAL BROADCAST TELEVISION (INGLE/CERVANTES)
SB 493/a BRACKISH WATER REUSE (MUÑOZ)
HB 130/a K-12 PLUS PROGRAM (GARRATT/ROMERO)
HB 199/a INCREASE SCHOOL AT-RISK INDEX (BACA/ROMERO)
1:30 p.m. or call of the Chair
SB 158 GENERAL APPROPRIATION ACT OF 2023 (MUÑOZ)
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The Capital Outlay Training Manual can be viewed on the Senate Finance Committee website, please refer to the appendix to see water and crisis resources.
Sonya Snyder, Finance Committee Secretary – Room 325, (505) 986-4363
CONSERVATION COMMITTEE
Senator Elizabeth “Liz” Stefanics, Chair
Thursday, March 9, 2023 – 9:00 a.m. – Room 311
HB 184/a STATE GAME COMMISSION CHANGES (MCQUEEN/DIAMOND)
HB 365/a GEOTHERMAL CENTER & FUND (ROYBAL CABALLERO/FERRARY)
SM 29 IMPORTANCE OF FORESTS (STEWART)
SM 38 STUDY BROAD CANYON RANCH STATE PARK (STEINBORN/SMALL)
SM 44 HISPANICS ENJOYING CAMPING (JARAMILLO/CAMPOS)
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Miquela Gonzales, Conservation Committee Secretary – Room 328, (505) 986-4871
INDIAN, RURAL AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE
Senator Shannon Pinto, Chair
Thursday, March 9, 2023 – 9:30 a.m. – Room 303
HB 35/a FREE CULTURAL SERVICES FOR FOSTER FAMILIES (LORD/DIAMOND)
HB 161/a INTERTRIBAL INDIAN CEREMONIAL ASSOCIATION (JOHNSON)
CS/HB 33 LAND GRANTS AS POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS (MCQUEEN/GONZALES)
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Meeting ID: 832 7987 0726
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Julio Salazar, Indian, Rural and Cultural Affairs Committee Secretary Room 301,
(505) 986-4837
RULES COMMITTEE
Senator Katy M. Duhigg, Chair
Friday, March 10, 2023 – 8:30 a.m. – Room 321
SRINIVAS MUKKAMALA, PH.D. appointment
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology Board of Regents (CAMPOS)
ADRIAN JOSEPH SALUSTRI appointment
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology Board of Regents (HEMPHILL)
MICHAEL ALLEN MARTIN reappointment
Northern New Mexico College Board of Regents (JARAMILLO)
CASANDRA DIGNA BATISTA-DAUZ appointment
Northern New Mexico College Board of Regents (JARAMILLO)
KURT A. SOMMER appointment
State Investment Council (BACA)
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Meeting ID: 819 4419 1844
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Refer to www.nmlegis.gov “What’s Happening” for the Senate Rules Committee Procedures.
Pat Oliver-Wright, Rules Committee Secretary, Room 320, (505) 986-4746
TAX, BUSINESS AND TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE
Senator Benny Shendo Jr., Chair
Thursday, March 9, 2023 – After Floor Session – Room 321SB 281 INDEPENDENT CONSTRUCTION INSPECTORS (PIRTLE)
SB 393 LAND VALUATION AGRICULTURAL USE (GONZALES)
SB 402 NMFA VENTURE CAPITAL PROGRAM (HICKEY)
SB 432 LOW-INCOME SOLAR ACT (HAMBLEN)
SB 435 SALE OF ALCOHOL ON LEASED PROPERTY (MUÑOZ)
SB 444 LIFE & HEALTH GUARANTY ASSOC. ACT CHANGES (HICKEY)
CS/SB 456 ENERGY STORAGE DEVELOPMENT & PLANNING
(STEFANICS/STEINBORN)
CS/SB 485 NON-EMERGENCY MEDICAL TRANSPORTATION
(NEVILLE/HOCHMAN-VIGIL)
HB 170 TELECOMM ACT “CRAMMING” DEFINITION (ROMERO/ARMSTRONG)
HB 186/a DISABLED VETERAN PROPERTY TAX PROOF (MARTINEZ)
HB 229 INSURANCE ADJUSTER BOND EXCLUSION (LUJAN)
HB 253/a NONPROFIT GAMING CHANGES (ZAMORA/GARCIA)
Amendments and Committee Substitutes for any bill must be submitted 24 hours in advance to the Committee Secretary.
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Rebecca Martinez, Tax, Business, and Transportation Committee Secretary
– Room 323 (505) 986-4265