NM Legislature Update for Feb. 22

The House passed the state bud­get this after­noon after long and spir­ited debate. The bud­get now goes to the Senate.

Mean­while, the work on other bills continues:

The House will con­vene at 11 a.m. Fri­day, Feb. 22.

THIRD READING OF LEGISLATION
2. HOUSE EDUCATION COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR HOUSE BILL 112. AN ACT RELATING TO
EDUCATION; PROVIDING FOR PUBLIC SCHOOL AND PUBLIC POST-SECONDARY EDUCATIONAL
INSTITUTION ACCOUNTABILITY REPORTS TO INCLUDE STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT DISAGGREGATED
BY CERTAIN FACTORS. (EDUCATION 11–0; 2E)
3. HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR HOUSE HEALTH, GOVERNMENT AND INDIAN
AFFAIRS COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR HOUSE BILL 168. AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH
INSURANCE; ENACTING THE NEW MEXICO HEALTH INSURANCE EXCHANGE ACT;

The Sen­ate will con­vene at 10:30 a.m.
THIRD READING OF LEGISLATION:

(2) SENATE BILL 198/aa HOSPITALS AS STEMI CENTERS/ (MORALES/GALLEGOS, DY)
SPAC AMENDED/SJC AMENDED
(3) SENATE BILL 149/aa DNA ADMINISTRATIVE CENTER/SJC AMENDED/ (McSOR­LEY)
SFC AMENDED
(13) SENATE BILL 182 PROCUREMENT CODE CHANGES (RUE/VARELA)
(24) SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR (BEFFORT)
SENATE BILL 86 PUBLIC EMPLOYEE AVERAGE SALARY CALCULATIONS
((37) SENATE JOINT MEMORIAL 1 FAMILY-FRIENDLY WORKPLACE TASK FORCE (RUE)

HOUSE SCHEDULE OF COMMITTEE HEARINGS

HOUSE APPROPRIATIONS AND FINANCE COMMITTEE — HENRY “KIKI” SAAVEDRA, CHAIRMAN
Fri­day, Feb. 22, 2013 — 1:30 p.m. — Room 307
AGENDA TO BE ANNOUNCED

HOUSE EDUCATION COMMITTEE– MIMI STEWART, CHAIRMAN
Fri­day, Feb. 22, 2013 — 9 a.m. — Room 317
HJM 30 STUDY USES OF STANDARDIZED TEST SCORES (STEWART)
HB 360 CREATE READING FIRST PROGRAM (STEWART)
HB 309 LOTTERY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM SOLVENCY (WHITE)

Sat­ur­day, Feb. 23, 2013 — 8 a.m. — Room 317
HB 204 NURSE EDUCATOR HIGHER DEGREE FUNDING (MCMILLAN)
HB 424 EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOLS (GARCIA MH)

HOUSE HEALTH, GOVERNMENT & INDIAN AFFAIRS COMM — JAMES ROGER MADALENA, CHAIRMAN
Sat­ur­day, Feb. 23, 2013 – (ROOM AND TIME TO BE ANNOUNCED)

CONSENT CALENDAR
HM 48 CREATE NM LIVER TRANSPLANTATION INSTITUTE (LUNDSTROM)
HB 472 UNM SPANISH COLONIAL RESEARCH CENTER (GARCIA MP)

REGULAR CALENDAR
HB 366 HEALTH INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS (STEINBORN)
HB 367 DENTAL THERAPISTS ACT (SANDOVAL)
HB 414 NURSE PRACTITIONER SCOPE OF PRACTICE (COTE)
HB 416 ANESTHESIOLOGIST ASSISTANT SUPERVISION (CHASEY)
HB 427 EXPAND RURAL HEALTH CARE TAX CREDIT (MARTINEZ R.)
HB 445 SAFE STAFFING ACT (TRUJILLO CH)
HB 588 COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT TEAMS (MIERA)
HB 428 TOBACCO PRODUCTS TAX RATE & DISTRIBUTION (STEWART)
HJR 11 HEALTHCARE AS A RIGHT, CA (CHASEY)

SENATE SCHEDULE OF COMMITTEE HEARINGS

CORPORATIONS AND TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE — Sen­a­tor Phil A. Griego, Chairman
Fri­day, Feb. 22, 2013 — 2 p.m. or 1/2 hr. after ses­sion — Room 311
SB 156 FORMULARY CHANGES IN HEALTH LAWS (CANDELARIA)
C/SB 366 COMBINE PRESCRIPTION DRUG REFILLS (IVEY-SOTO/MAESTAS)
SB 340 $10 MILLION MINIMUM DESIGN & BUILD PROJECTS (INGLE)
SB 341 BUILDING & REMODEL CONTRACT THRESHOLD AMOUNT (INGLE)

EDUCATION COMMITTEE — Sen­a­tor John M. Sapien, Chair­man
Fri­day, Feb. 22, 2013 — 9 a.m. — Room 311
SB 363 EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOLS (PAPEN)

Sat­ur­day, Feb. 23, 2013 — 8:30 a.m. — Room 311
SB 260 ACADEMIC SUCCESS THROUGH REMEDIATION ACT (KERNAN)
SB 474 SCHOOL INTERVENTION & REMEDIATION PRACTICES (LOPEZ/STEWART)
SB 640 READING PROFICIENCY ACT (SAPIEN/MIERA)

PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE — Sen­a­tor Ger­ald Ortiz y Pino, Chair­man
Fri­day, Feb. 22, 2013 — 2 p.m. or 1/2 hr. after ses­sion — Room 326
SB 271 EMERGENCY MENTAL HEALTH EVALUATIONS (PAPEN)
SB 469 MEDICAL MALPRACTICE LAWSUIT VENUE (RYAN)
SB 503 EXPAND MEDICAID BENEFITS (ORTIZ y PINO)

RULES COMMITTEE — Sen­a­tor Linda M. Lopez, Chair­man
Fri­day, Feb. 22, 2013 — 8:30 a.m. — Room 321
SJM 14 STUDY NEW APPROACHES TO EDUCATION REFORM (SHARER)
SJM 34 STUDY A-F SCHOOL GRADING SYSTEM (MORALES)

Bills Acted on: Feb. 21, 2013

HB 2 GENERAL APPROPRIATION ACT OF 2013 Henry Kiki Saave­dra
SFC [2] HAFC [28] DNP-CS/DP [30] PASSED/H (53–16) [21] SFC

HB 44 PROHIBIT DOUBLE PER DIEM PAYMENTS Nate Gen­try
SINT HPREF [2] HCPAC/HJC-HCPAC [16] DP-HJC [28] DP/a [30] PASSED/H (65–0)

HB 130 MOVE BRAIN INJURY SERVICE FUND Larry A. Lar­rañaga
HCAT [2] HHGIC/HAFC-HHGIC [17] DP-HAFC [30] DP-T

HB 310 K-3 PROGRAM ELIGIBILITY Mimi Stew­art
WilliamSoules SEC [10] HEC [26] DP [29] PASSED/H (63–0) [21] SEC/SPAC-SEC

HB 356 UNM HOSPITAL INDIGENT CARE REPORTING William “Bill” R. Rehm
HJC [12] HHGIC/HJC-HHGIC [30] w/o rec-HJC

HB 375 EXPAND HEALTH CARE DEDUCTIONS RECEIPT TYPES Edward C. San­doval
HTRC [12] HHGIC/HTRC-HHGIC [30] DP-HTRC

HB 393 DANGEROUS DRUG DISPOSAL BY PHARMACISTS Terry H. McMil­lan
HJC [13] HHGIC/HJC-HHGIC [30] DP-HJC

HB 512 UNM RADIOACTIVE MINING WASTE STUDY James Roger Madalena
HAFC [20] HHGIC/HAFC-HHGIC [30] DP-HAFC

HB 538 NATIVE AMERICAN LANGUAGE TEACHER DEVELOPMENT Rick Miera
HAFC [21] HHGIC/HAFC-HHGIC [30] DP-HAFC

HB 549 UNM INDIGENOUS DESIGN & PLANNING INSTITUTE James Roger Madalena
HAFC [22] HHGIC/HAFC-HHGIC [30] DP-HAFC

HM 34 UNM SCHOOL OF LAW NATIVE AMERICAN PROGRAMS Geor­gene Louis
PSGN [16] HHGIC [26] DP [29] PASSED/H (70–0) [30] SGND.

SB 134 QUALIFICATIONS-BASED PROCUREMENTS Joseph Cer­vantes
SJC [2] SCORC/SJC-SCORC [21] DP-SJC

SB 147 EDUCATION TECHNOLOGY DEFINITIONS Jacob Can­de­laria
HEC [2] SPAC/SEC-SPAC [4] DP/a-SEC [14] DNP-CS/DP [19] PASSED/S (31–9) [30] HEC

SB 149 DNA ADMINISTRATIVE CENTER Cisco McSor­ley
SCal [2] SJC/SFC-SJC [4] DP/a-SFC [21] DP/a

SB 198 HOSPITALS AS STEMI CENTERS Howie C. Morales
Doreen Y.Gallegos SCal [2] SPAC/SJC-SPAC [8] DP/a-SJC [21] DP/a

SB 266 ARCHITECTURE MULTIPLE SOURCE CONTRACTS Phil A. Griego
SCal [3] SCORC/SJC-SCORC [13] DP-SJC [21] DP

SB 275 WORKERS’ COMP CLEANUP Pat Woods
HLC [3] SCORC/SJC/SFC-SCORC [8] DP-SJC [14] DP-SFC– w/drn [19] PASSED/S (33–8) [30] HLC/HJC-HLC

SB 296 PRESCRIPTION DRUG INSURANCE COVERAGE REVIEW Mary Kay Papen
HHGIC [3] SCORC/SPAC-SCORC [13] DP/a-SPAC [19] DP/a [21] PASSED/S (38–0) [30] HHGIC/HBIC-HHGIC

SB 307 PUBLIC RECORDS CHANGES Daniel Ivey-Soto
HVEC [4] SPAC/SJC-SPAC [12] DP-SJC [14] DP [21] PASSED/S (32–5) [30] HVEC/HJC-HVEC

Susan McK­in­sey, Office of Gov­ern­ment and Com­mu­nity Relations

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