STATE OF NEW MEXICO
FIFTY-SIXTH LEGISLATURE
FIRST SESSION, 2023
SENATE SCHEDULE OF COMMITTEE HEARINGS
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2023
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FINANCE COMMITTEE
Senator George Muñoz, Chair
Thursday, February 2, 2023 – 9:00 a.m. or call of the Chair – Room 322
9:00 a.m.
WATER OVERSIGHT SUB-COMMITTEE –
TASK FORCE REPORT AND LITIGATION OVERVIEW
New Mexico Environment Department (NMED)
Office of the State Engineer (OSE)
Energy, Minerals & Natural Resources Department (EMNRD)
NM Department of Transportation (NMDOT)
Department of Homeland Security & Emergency Management (DHSEM)
NM Office of the Attorney General (AG)
1:30 p.m. — FULL COMMITTEE HEARING
(264) Admin Office of the District Attorneys (Gray/Semiglia)
(251-263, 265) District Attorneys (Gray/Semiglia)
(790) Department of Public Safety (Rabin/Jimenez)
SB 47/a DRIVER’S LICENSE SUSPENSION PENALTIES (WIRTH/CHANDLER)
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Meeting ID: 830 077 3732
To provide written comments, please email SFC.Zoom@nmlegis.govThe 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 February 2, 2023 – 9:00 am – Room 311
SB 156 STATEWIDE ANTI-LITTER CAMPAIGN (STEINBORN)
SB 167 STRATEGIC WATER RESERVE (STEFANICS/WIRTH)
SB 21 PROHIBIT PRESCRIBED BURNING DURING SPRING (GRIGGS)
SB 77 NEW HOME BUILD RENEWABLE REQUIREMENTS (SOULES)
SB 94 TRANSFER RIO GRANDE TRAIL ADMINISTRATION (STEINBORN/DIAMOND)
SB 195 WATER PROTECTION PERMANENT FUND (CAMPOS)
SB 200 REGIONAL WATER PROJECT PROCUREMENT (INGLE/MUÑOZ)
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Meeting ID: 773 988 1331 To provide written comments, please email SCONC.Zoom@nmlegis.gov
Miquela Gonzales, Conservation Committee Secretary, Room 328, (505) 986-4871
EDUCATION COMMITTEE
Senator William P. Soules, Chair
Friday, February 3, 2023 – 9:00 a.m. – Room 311
SB 113 EQUAL EDUCATION OPPORTUNITY SCHOLARSHIP (ORTIZ y PINO)
SB 120 OPEN ENROLLMENT FOR MILITARY CHILDREN (POPE)
SB 131 PUBLIC SCHOOL FUNDING CHANGES (STEWART/BRANDT)
SB 137 REQUIRE 30-MINUTE RECESS FOR SOME GRADES (NEVILLE)
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Meeting ID: 605 708 7163
Monday, February 6, 2023 – 9:00 a.m. – Room 311
SB 148 COMMUNITY & BRANCH COLLEGE HEALTH PGMS. (ORTIZ y PINO)
SB 149 STUDY FREE TUITION FOR CERTAIN PROGRAMS (ORTIZ y PINO)
SB 177 CNM VENTURE STUDIO (HICKEY)
SB 202 SUSTAINABLE POST-SECONDARY FUNDING (MUÑOZ)
SB 219 COLLEGE STUDENT ATHLETE ENDORSEMENTS (MOORES/MAESTAS)
SB 227 UNM CHICANO & CHICANA STUDIES (LOPEZ)To provide written comments, please email SEC.Zoom@nmlegis.gov
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Meeting ID: 605 708 7163
Mary Ann Roberts-Stensrud, Education Committee Secretary – Room 328, (505) 986-4832
HEALTH AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE
Senator Gerald Ortiz y Pino, Chair
Friday, February 3, 2023 – 1:30 pm or 1/2 hr. after Floor Session – Room 311
SB 132 STI PREVENTION & TREATMENT (STEWART/ORTEZ)
SB 133 CATALYTIC CONVERTER SALES RECORDS (STEWART/JARAMILLO)
* SB 123 REBUTTABLE PRESUMPTION AGAINST RELEASE (LOPEZ/DIXON)
SB 134 NO EXOTIC ANIMALS IN TRAVELING PERFORMANCES (GONZALES)
SB 136 PRC COMMISSIONER SALARIES (NEVILLE)
SB 138 MEDICAID FALSE CLAIMS CHANGES (NEVILLE)
SB 145 STATE POLICE RETIREMENT CHANGES (MUÑOZ)
SB 150 CYFD PLAN OF CARE FAILURE ASSESSMENTS (KERNAN)
SB 144 SANTA FE STATE OFFICE BUILDING (MUÑOZ)
SB 162 BEHAVIORAL HEALTH TRANSITIONAL HOUSING (HAMBLEN
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Cecilia Flores, Health and Public Affairs Committee Secretary – Room 300, (505) 986-4481
INDIAN, RURAL AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE
Senator Shannon Pinto, Chair
Thursday, February 2, 2023 – 9:30 am – Room 303
DOT PRESENTATION
SB 270 NATIONAL HISTORY DAY PROGRAM SCHOOLS (HEMPHILL)
SB 155 USE OF TELECOMM FUND FOR BROADBAND (PADILLA/SARIÑANA)
SB 25 FEDERAL INFRASTRUCTURE MATCHING FUND (MUÑOZ)
SB 214 RURAL LIBRARIES ENDOWMENT FUND (ORTIZ y PINO/HERRERA)
SB 258 SAN MIGUEL LIBRARY SERVICES (STEFANICS/CAMPOS)
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Meeting ID: 433 043 7643
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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, February 3, 2023 – 9:00 am – Room 321
SB 73 PRIMARY ELECTION VOTING REQUIREMENTS (O’NEILL/HEMPHILL)
SB 175 OPEN PRIMARY ELECTIONS (SCHMEDES)
SJR 7 OPEN PRIMARIES & RANKED CHOICE VOTING, CA (TALLMAN)
SJR 1 STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION, CA (NEVILLE)
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Meeting ID: 339 642 2464
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Pat Oliver-Wright, Rules Committee Secretary, Room 320, (505) 986-4746
TAX, BUSINESS AND TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE
Senator Benny Shendo Jr., Chair
Thursday, February 2, 2023 – after the Floor Session – Room 321
SB 22 ELECTRIC VEHICLE & CHARGING UNIT TAX CREDITS (TALLMAN)
* SB 10 ADDITIONAL 2021 INCOME TAX REBATES (SHENDO/CHANDLER)
SB 41 LOCAL TELECOMM CARRIER CHANGES (PADILLA)
SB 45 GEOTHERMAL GROUND-COUPLED HEAT PUMP CREDIT (SOULES)
SB 46 WRONGFUL FORECLOSURE PROTECTION ACT (DUHIGG)
SB 48 CITY OR COUNTY MANDATORY VEHICLE INSPECTIONS (WIRTH/SZCZEPANSKI)
SB 204 EMPLOYEE LEASING BENEFIT PROGRAMS (MUÑOZ)
* SB 71/a ORGAN DONATION DISCRIMINATION (BRANDT/JONES)
SB 38 TAX CODE CHANGES (SHARER)
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meeting ID:401 128 9295.
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Rebecca Martinez, Tax, Business, and Transportation Committee Secretary – Room 323, (505) 986-4265
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