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Senate Schedule of Finance Committee Hearings

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Contact: Arnold Vigil (505) 986-4263
Monday, January 21, 2013

STATE OF NEW MEXICO

FIFTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE
FIRST SESSION, 2013

SENATE SCHEDULE OF FINANCE COMMITTEE HEARINGS
Senator John Arthur Smith, Chairman

Monday, January 21, 2013 – 1:30 p.m. – Room 322

General Fund Revenue Estimates:

Taxation and Revenue Department – Demesia Padilla, Secretary
Department of Finance and Administration – Tom Clifford, Secretary
Legislative Finance Committee – David Abbey, Director

Presentation of Legislative Finance Committee and Executive Appropriation Recommendations:

Department of Finance and Administration – Tom Clifford, Secretary
Legislative Finance Committee – David Abbey, Director

Tuesday, January 22, 2013 – 1:30 p.m. – Room 322

(630) Human Services Department – Sidonie Squier, Secretary
* Medicaid      (Geisler/Blair)
* TANF              (Geisler/Blair)
* Other HSD Programs   (Geisler/Blair)

Wednesday, January 23, 2013 – 1:30 p.m. – Room 322

(665) Department of Health – Brad McGrath, Acting Secretary
(Esquibel/Martinez)

Thursday, January 24, 2013 – 1:30 p.m. – Room 322

(690) Children, Youth and Families Department – Yolanda Berumen-Deines, Secretary
(Aledo/Blair)

(624) Aging and Long-Term Services Department – Retta Ward, Secretary
(Esquibel/Blair)

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)
(521) Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department    (McCoy/Veseth)
(667) Department of Environment                                           (McCoy/Sanchez)

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 Charles Daniels, 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/Sanche

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