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Senate Committee Schedule: Wednesday, January 24, 2024

Wednesday, January 24, 2024

STATE OF NEW MEXICO
FIFTY-SIXTH LEGISLATURE
SECOND SESSION, 2024

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SENATE SCHEDULE OF COMMITTEE HEARINGS

COMMITTEES’ COMMITTEE – Mimi Stewart, Chair
Wednesday, January 24, 2024 – 10:30 AM – Room 326

SB 100     GRT DISTRIBUTION TO HOBBS     (MCCUTCHEON II)
SB 131     NEW MEXICO BOWL ADVERTISING     (MOORES/MAESTAS)
SB 134     STUDY ELECTRIC VEHICLE DEVELOPMENT     (CAMPOS)
SB 147     LIQUOR TAX INCREASE & USE     (SEDILLO LOPEZ/TALLMAN)
SB 148     TAX & FEE ADMIN FEES     (IVEY-SOTO/LANE)
SB 150     NEW TUCUMCARI HOSPITAL     (CAMPOS/WOODS)
SB 151     PREMIUM TAX TO EMERGENCY SERVICES FUND     (CAMPOS/WOODS)
SB 153     EARLY CHILDHOOD FUND TRANSFERS     (HEMPHILL)
SB 155     CARLSBAD GROSS RECEIPTS     (MCCUTCHEON II)
SB 160     RIO GRANDE STATE PARK RESTORATION     (MAESTAS)
SB 165     LEGISLATIVE RETIREMENT CHANGES     (GONZALES/BRANDT)
SB 6     CANNABIS REGULATION CHANGES     (DUHIGG)
SB 123     PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETURNING TO WORK     (BRANDT)
SB 128     STATE FIRE RETIREMENT     (PADILLA)
SB 129     CYBERSECURITY ACT CHANGES     (PADILLA/SARIÑANA)
SB 144     LOCAL DWI GRANT PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION     (GONZALES)
SB 161     ACUTE CARE FACILITIES SUBSIDIES     (MUÑOZ/WOODS)
SB 25     FEE-FOR-SERVICE PAYMENT RECEIPTS     (MOORES)
SB 40     GEOTHERMAL HEAT PUMP TAX     (SOULES)
SB 96     INCREASE ATTEMPTED MURDER PENALTY     (MAESTAS)
SB 58     GEOTHERMAL ELECTRICITY TAX CREDIT
     (ORTIZ Y PINO/ROYBAL CABALLERO)
SB 126     PUBLIC OFFICER REIMBURSEMENT RATES (SOULES

CONSERVATION COMMITTEE –
Senator Elizabeth “Liz” Stefanics, Chair

Thursday, January 25, 2024 – 9:00 AM – Room 311

* SB 51 STATE MEAT INSPECTION PROGRAM (PIRTLE)
SB 79 STATEWIDE COMPOSTING PROGRAM (CAMPOS)
SB 84 RECLAMATION OF ABANDONED SITES (STEINBORN)
SB 111 PROTECT STATE WATERS (HEMPHILL)

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EDUCATION COMMITTEE – Senator William P. Soules, Chair
Wednesday, January 24, 2024 – 8:30 AM – Room 311

SB 41     MENTAL HEALTH INITIATIVES     (HEMPHILL)
SB 55     ANTI-HAZING ACT     (POPE)
SB 60     SUICIDE PREVENTION TRAINING     (HEMPHILL)
SB 74     UNM DEPT. OF HEALTH FACULTY     (HICKEY)
SB 76     SCHOOL LOCAL SHARE ADJUSTMENT WAIVER     (STEWART)
SB 92     NMSU WINDMILL CERTIFICATION     (DIAMOND BRANTLEY/WOODS)
SB 93     CHILE HARVESTING FUNDS     (DIAMOND BRANTLEY)
SB 94     NMSU ENOLOGIST     (DIAMOND BRANTLEY)

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FINANCE COMMITTEE – Senator George Muñoz, Chair
Wednesday, January 24, 2024 – 9:00 AM and AT THE CALL OF THE CHAIR
     – Room 322

9:00 AM
Full Committee Hearing
     State Fiscal Recovery Funds
           Agency Hearing for Agencies Requiring Follow-up

     State Controller Role in Oversight of Deficit Spending
           Mark Melhoff, DFA – Finance Control Division

     (770) Department of Corrections
     (790) Department of Public Safety

1:30 PM
Full Committee Hearing
     (341) Department of Finance and Administration
     (361) Department of Information Technology
     (333) Taxation and Revenue Department
     (611) Early Childhood Education and Care Department
     (805) Department of Transportation


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HEALTH AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE
 – Senator Gerald Ortiz y Pino, Chair
Wednesday, January 24, 2024 – 1:00 PM or ½ HOUR after the floor session ends
     – Room 311

SB 61     PROCUREMENT CONTRACTS LIMIT INCREASE     (GALLEGOS/CAMPOS)
SB 46     STATE FOOD BANKS     (STEFANICS/RODRIGUEZ)
SB 77     EPI DURAN CRISIS CENTER IMPROVEMENTS     (CAMPOS)
SB 78     NORTHERN NM INTEGRATED SUBSTANCE ABUSE     (CAMPOS)
SB 89     EXPAND HEALTH CARE WORKFORCE     (ORTIZ Y PINO)
SB 69     14-DAY FIREARM SALE WAITING PERIOD     (CERVANTES)
SB 87     LAW ENFORCEMENT RETIREMENT CHANGES     (BRANDT)
SB 124     LAW ENFORCEMENT RETIREMENT SVC. CREDIT     (BRANDT/MOORES)

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INDIAN, RURAL AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE
 – Senator Shannon D. Pinto, Chair
Thursday, January 25, 2024 – 10:00 AM – Room 30

Organizational Meeting
* SB 52     EMERGENCY RURAL & FRONTIER HOSPITAL FUNDS
     (WOODS/PETTIGREW)

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JUDICIARY COMMITTEE – Joseph Cervantes, Chair

SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE PROCEDURES
https://www.nmlegis.gov/Entity/Senate/Documents/SJC_Procedures_23.pdf

Wednesday, January 24, 2024 – 1:30 PM or ½ HOUR after floor session ends.
     – Room 321

SB 37     MEAT INSPECTION ACT     (STEFANICS/MUÑOZ)
SB 70     SUPREME COURT JUSTICE SALARIES     (CERVANTES)

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RULES COMMITTEE – Senator Katy M. Duhigg, Chair

SENATE RULES COMMITTEE PROCEDURES:
Microsoft Word – Rules Committee Procedures (nmlegis.gov)

Wednesday, January 24, 2024 – 8:00 AM – Room 321

SB 5     FIREARMS NEAR POLLING PLACES     (WIRTH/SZCZEPANSKI)
SJR 1     APPELLATE JUDGES NOMINATION COMMISSION, CA     (DUHIGG)
SJR 2     BOARD OF REGENTS NOMINATING COMMITTEES, CA
     (STEINBORN/HEMPHILL)
SJR 5     PUBLIC EMPLOYEES’ RETIREE HEALTH CARE FUND, CA     (GONZALES)
SJR 9     STATE SCHOOL BOARD, CA     (NEVILLE/SOULES)
SJM 1     SUPPORT NATIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE BANK     (TALLMAN)

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TAX, BUSINESS AND TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE –
Senator Benny Shendo Jr., Chair

SENATE TAX, BUSINESS & TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE PROCEDURES
STBTC COMMITTEE PROCEDURES.pdf (nmlegis.gov)


Thursday, January 24, 2024 – 1:30 PM or 30 minutes after floor session. – Room 321

SB 3     PAID FAMILY MEDICAL LEAVE ACT     (STEWART/CHANDLER)

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