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NM Stat § 2-17-1 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 2 - Legislative Branch|Article 17 - Welfare Reform Oversight Committee|Section 2-17-1 - Welfare reform oversight committee created; termination.

The joint interim legislative "welfare reform oversight committee" is created. The committee shall function from the date of its appointment until December 15 prior to the first session of the forty-ninth legislature. History: Laws 1998, ch. 8, § 21 and Laws 1998, ch. 9, § 21; 2003, ch. 311, § 1; 2003, ch. 432, § 1. ANNOTATIONSThe 2003 amendment, effective April 10, 2003, substituted "forty-ninth legislature" for "forty-sixth legislature". Laws 2003, ch. 311, § 1, effective April 8, 2003, and Laws 2003, ch. 432, § 1, effective April 10, 2003, enacted identical amendments to this section.The section was set out as amended by Laws 2003, ch. 432, § 1. See 12-1-8 NMSA 1978.
NM Stat § 2-17-2 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 2 - Legislative Branch|Article 17 - Welfare Reform Oversight Committee|Section 2-17-2 - Membership; appointment; vacancies.

A. The welfare reform oversight committee shall be composed of twelve members. The New Mexico legislative council shall appoint six members from the house of representatives and six members from the senate. At the time of making the appointment, the legislative council shall designate the chairman and vice chairman of the committee. B. Members shall be appointed from each house so as to give the two major political parties in each house the same proportionate representation on the committee as prevails in each house; however, in no event shall either party have less than one member from each house on the committee. At the request of the committee chairman, members may be removed from the committee by the New Mexico legislative council for nonattendance according to council policy. Vacancies on the committee, however caused, may be filled by the legislative council, or the council may reduce the size of the committee by not making replacement appointments and in that case need not readjust party representation. C. An action shall not be taken by the committee if a majority of the total membership from either house on the committee rejects that action. History: Laws 1998, ch. 8, § 22 and Laws 1998, ch. 9, § 22.
NM Stat § 2-17-3 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 2 - Legislative Branch|Article 17 - Welfare Reform Oversight Committee|Section 2-17-3 - Duties.

A. After its appointment, the welfare reform oversight committee shall hold one organizational meeting to develop a work plan and budget for the ensuing interim. The work plan and budget shall be submitted to the New Mexico legislative council for approval. Upon approval of the work plan and budget by the legislative council, the committee shall: (1) examine the statutes, constitutional provisions and rules governing welfare reform in New Mexico; (2) monitor and oversee the implementation of the New Mexico Works Act [Chapter 27, Article 2B NMSA 1978]; (3) review issues related to welfare reform, including job training programs and related contracts; cash assistance; child care, transportation and other job-related services; and other issues that arise because of the devolution of the federal welfare programs to the states; and (4) make recommendations relating to the adoption of rules and legislation, if any are found to be necessary. B. The committee shall regularly receive testimony from the secretaries of human services; labor; children, youth and families; and health and the superintendent of public instruction on issues arising from the implementation of the New Mexico Works Act and shall review proposed rules, schedules and formulae before adoption. History: Laws 1998, ch. 8, § 23 and Laws 1998, ch. 9, § 23.
NM Stat § 2-17-4 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 2 - Legislative Branch|Article 17 - Welfare Reform Oversight Committee|Section 2-17-4 - Subcommittees.

Subcommittees shall be created only by majority vote of all members appointed to the welfare reform oversight committee and with the prior approval of the New Mexico legislative council. A subcommittee shall be composed of at least one member from the senate and one member from the house of representatives, and at least one member of the minority party shall be a member of the subcommittee. Any meeting or expenditure of a subcommittee shall be approved by the full committee in advance of that meeting or expenditure, and the approval shall be shown in the minutes of the committee. History: Laws 1998, ch. 8, § 24 and Laws 1998, ch. 9, § 24.
NM Stat § 2-17-5 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 2 - Legislative Branch|Article 17 - Welfare Reform Oversight Committee|Section 2-17-5 - Reports.

The committee shall make reports of its findings and recommendations for the consideration of the first and second sessions of the forty-fourth legislature and the first and second sessions of the forty-fifth legislature. The reports and suggested legislation shall be made available to the New Mexico legislative council on or before December 15 preceding each session. History: Laws 1998, ch. 8, § 25 and Laws 1998, ch. 9, § 25.
NM Stat § 2-17-6 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 2 - Legislative Branch|Article 17 - Welfare Reform Oversight Committee|Section 2-17-6 - Staff.

The staff for the welfare reform oversight committee shall be provided primarily by the legislative council service but the legislative council service may request the assistance of the legislative finance committee staff at the direction of the welfare reform oversight committee. History: Laws 1998, ch. 8, § 26 and Laws 1998, ch. 9, § 26.
NM Stat § 2-18-1 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 2 - Legislative Branch|Article 18 - Corrections Oversight Committee|Section 2-18-1 - Corrections oversight committee created; termination.

There is created a joint interim legislative committee that shall be known as the "corrections oversight committee". The committee shall function from the date of its appointment until the first day of December prior to the first session of the forty-seventh legislature. History: Laws 2000, ch. 106, § 2.
NM Stat § 2-18-2 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 2 - Legislative Branch|Article 18 - Corrections Oversight Committee|Section 2-18-2 - Membership; appointment; vacancies.

A. The corrections oversight committee shall be composed of eight members. Four members of the house of representatives shall be appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives. Four members of the senate shall be appointed by the senate committees' committee or, if the senate appointments are made in the interim, by the president pro tempore of the senate after consultation with and agreement of a majority of the members of the senate committees' committee. B. Members shall be appointed from each house so as to give the two major political parties in each house equal representation on the corrections oversight committee as prevails in each house. However, in no event shall either party have less than one member from each house on the committee. The speaker of the house of representatives and the president pro tempore of the senate shall each appoint a co-chairman of the committee. C. A vacancy on the corrections oversight committee shall be filled by appointment in the same manner as the original appointment. D. No action shall be taken by the corrections oversight committee if a majority of the total membership from either house on the committee rejects the action. History: Laws 2000, ch. 106, § 3.
NM Stat § 2-18-3 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 2 - Legislative Branch|Article 18 - Corrections Oversight Committee|Section 2-18-3 - Duties; subpoena power; cooperation.

A. After its appointment, the corrections oversight committee shall hold one organizational meeting to develop a work plan and budget for the ensuing interim. The work plan and budget shall be submitted to the New Mexico legislative council for approval. B. Upon approval of the work plan and budget by the New Mexico legislative council, the corrections oversight committee shall: (1) oversee implementation of the recommendations set forth in the January 14, 2000 document entitled "The Consultants' Report on Prison Operations in New Mexico Correctional Institutions"; (2) assess the feasibility of expanding community corrections programming as a means to reduce the inmate population; (3) monitor other issues related to the operation of public and private correctional facilities; and (4) recommend legislation or changes, if they are found to be necessary, to the legislature. C. [Vetoed by Governor March 7, 2000.] D. The corrections department and every other state agency and political subdivision of the state shall, upon request, furnish and make available to the corrections oversight committee documents, material or information requested by the members of the committee or its staff. History: Laws 2000, ch. 106, § 4. ANNOTATIONSBracketed material. — The bracketed material was inserted by the compiler and is not part of the law. The term "subpoena power," in the section heading, references the provisions of Subsection C that were vetoed by the governor.
NM Stat § 2-18-4 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 2 - Legislative Branch|Article 18 - Corrections Oversight Committee|Section 2-18-4 - Subcommittees.

A. Subcommittees shall be created only by majority vote of all members appointed to the corrections oversight committee and with the prior approval of the New Mexico legislative council. A subcommittee shall be composed of at least one member from the senate and one member from the house of representatives, and at least one member of the minority party shall be a member of the subcommittee. B. All meetings and expenditures of a subcommittee shall be approved by the full corrections oversight committee in advance of subcommittee meetings or expenditures, and the approval shall be shown in the minutes of the committee. History: Laws 2000, ch. 106, § 5.
NM Stat § 2-18-5 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 2 - Legislative Branch|Article 18 - Corrections Oversight Committee|Section 2-18-5 - Report.

The corrections oversight committee shall make a report of its findings and recommendations for the consideration of the first session of the forty-fifth legislature; the second session of the forty-fifth legislature; the first session of the forty-sixth legislature; the second session of the forty-sixth legislature; and the first session of the forty-seventh legislature. The reports and suggested legislation shall be made available to the New Mexico legislative council on or before December 15 preceding each session. History: Laws 2000, ch. 106, § 6.
NM Stat § 2-18-6 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 2 - Legislative Branch|Article 18 - Corrections Oversight Committee|Section 2-18-6 - Staff.

The staff for the corrections oversight committee shall be provided by the legislative council service. The legislative council service may also contract for staff services for the corrections oversight committee. History: Laws 2000, ch. 106, § 7.
NM Stat § 2-19-1 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 2 - Legislative Branch|Article 19 - Tobacco Settlement Revenue Oversight Committee|Section 2-19-1 - Tobacco settlement revenue oversight committee created; membership; duties.

A. There is created a joint interim legislative committee that shall be known as the "tobacco settlement revenue oversight committee". B. The tobacco settlement revenue oversight committee shall be composed of six members. Three members of the house of representatives shall be appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives and three members of the senate shall be appointed by the committees' committee of the senate or, if the senate appointments are made in the interim, those members shall be appointed by the president pro tempore of the senate after consultation with and agreement of a majority of the members of the committees' committee. Members shall be appointed from each house so as to give the two major political parties in each house the same proportionate representation on the tobacco settlement revenue oversight committee as prevails in each house. C. The tobacco settlement revenue oversight committee shall: (1) monitor the use of tobacco settlement revenue and meet on a regular basis to receive and review evaluations of programs receiving funding from tobacco settlement revenues; (2) prepare recommendations, based on its program evaluation process, of program funding levels for the next fiscal year. The recommendations shall be made available to the New Mexico legislative council and the legislative finance committee on or before December 15 preceding each session; and (3) make recommendations as necessary for changes in legislation regarding use of the tobacco settlement revenue. D. The staff for the tobacco settlement revenue oversight committee shall be provided by the legislative council service. History: Laws 2000 (2nd S.S.), ch. 9, § 4.
NM Stat § 2-20-1 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 2 - Legislative Branch|Article 20 - Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee|Section 2-20-1 - Creation of interim military and veterans' affairs committee; members; appointment; terms; voting.

A. There is created a joint interim committee of the legislature to be called the "military and veterans' affairs committee". The committee shall be composed of eight voting members. B. The New Mexico legislative council shall appoint four members from the house of representatives and four members from the senate. At the time of making the appointment, the New Mexico legislative council shall designate the chair and vice chair of the committee. Members shall be appointed so as to give the two major political parties in each house the same proportionate representation on the committee as prevails in each house; provided that in no event shall either of the parties have less than one member from each house on the committee. C. No action shall be taken by the committee if a majority of the total membership from either house on the committee rejects such action. History: Laws 2010, ch. 23, § 1. ANNOTATIONSEffective dates. — Laws 2010, ch. 23 contained no effective date provision, but, pursuant to N.M. Const., art. IV, § 23, was effective May 19, 2010, 90 days after the adjournment of the legislature.
NM Stat § 2-20-2 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 2 - Legislative Branch|Article 20 - Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee|Section 2-20-2 - Duties of the military and veterans' affairs committee; staff; subcommittees; reporting.

A. The military and veterans' affairs committee shall conduct meetings in several geographically dispersed areas of the state and shall conduct hearings related to military issues and veterans' issues. The committee shall make an annual report and recommend any necessary legislation to each session of the legislature. The committee shall request necessary action to the federal congress, the United States department of veterans affairs and the United States department of defense. B. The staff of the committee shall be provided by the legislative council service. C. Subcommittees shall be created only by majority vote of all the members appointed to the committee and with the prior approval of the New Mexico legislative council. A subcommittee shall be composed of at least one member from the senate and one member from the house of representatives, and at least one member of the minority party shall be a member of the subcommittee. All meetings and expenditures of a subcommittee shall be approved by the full committee in advance of the meeting or expenditure, and the approval shall be shown in the minutes of the committee. History: Laws 2010, ch. 23, § 2. ANNOTATIONSEffective dates. — Laws 2010, ch. 23 contained no effective date provision, but, pursuant to N.M. Const., art. IV, § 23, was effective May 19, 2010, 90 days after the adjournment of the legislature.
NM Stat § 2-21-1 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 2 - Legislative Branch|Article 21 - Legislative Caucus Committee|Section 2-21-1 - Legislative caucus committee.

A. No later than thirty days after the effective date of this 2019 act, the speaker and minority floor leader of the house of representatives and the majority floor leader and the minority floor leader of the senate shall establish or designate the political committee that is the legislative caucus committee.B. The speaker and minority floor leader of the house of representatives and the majority floor leader and the minority floor leader of the senate shall be the designated leaders of the legislative caucus committees for the members of their political party in their legislative chamber unless two-thirds of the members of a political party in a legislative chamber vote to designate a different leader for the legislative caucus committee from among their members. The results of that vote shall be recorded with the secretary of state.C. Upon a change of the designated leader of the legislative caucus committee, no funds shall be expended by the legislative caucus committee until the secretary of state has been notified of the change in designated leader of the legislative caucus committee.D. Funds belonging to a legislative caucus committee shall be managed by the designated leader or the leader's designee. History: Laws 2019, ch. 262, § 15. ANNOTATIONSEffective dates. — Laws 2019, ch. 262, § 18 made Laws 2019, ch. 262, § 15 effective July 1, 2019.
NM Stat § 3-1-1 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 3 - Municipalities|Article 1 - General Provisions|Section 3-1-1 - Municipalities; short title.

Chapter 3 NMSA 1978 [except Article 66] may be cited as the "Municipal Code". History: 1953 Comp., § 14-1-1, enacted by Laws 1965, ch. 300; 1981, ch. 204, § 1. ANNOTATIONSLaw reviews. — For note, "Annexation of Unincorporated Territory in New Mexico," see 6 Nat. Resources J. 83 (1966). For comment, "Regional Planning - Subdivision Control - New Mexico's New Municipal Code," see 6 Nat. Resources J. 135 (1966). For comment, "Land Use Planning - New Mexico's Green Belt Law," see 8 Nat. Resources J. 190 (1968). Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — 56 Am. Jur. 2d Municipal Corporations, Counties, and Other Political Subdivisions §§ 1 to 3. 62 C.J.S. Municipal Corporations § 1 et seq.
NM Stat § 3-1-3 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 3 - Municipalities|Article 1 - General Provisions|Section 3-1-3 - Municipalities; name; prohibiting the use of name of another municipality.

Any municipality may be known as the: A. "city of ............"; B. "town of ............"; or C. "village of ............"; but no municipality which changes its name or incorporates shall adopt the name of an existing municipality. History: 1953 Comp., § 14-1-3, enacted by Laws 1965, ch. 300. ANNOTATIONSCross references. — For changing name of municipality, see 3-6-1 and 3-6-2 NMSA 1978. Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — 56 Am. Jur. 2d Municipal Corporations, Counties, and Other Political Subdivisions § 29. Use of abbreviations of name of municipal body or private corporation in designating party to judicial proceedings, 167 A.L.R. 1217. 62 C.J.S. Municipal Corporations § 34.
NM Stat § 3-1-4 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 3 - Municipalities|Article 1 - General Provisions|Section 3-1-4 - Municipalities; change of status; continuation of ordinances; judicial notice.

A. Whenever a municipality changes its name as authorized in Sections 3-6-1 and 3-6-2 NMSA 1978 or reorganizes its government as provided in Sections 3-3-1 through 3-3-4, 3-14-1 through 3-14-19 and 3-15-1 through 3-15-16 NMSA 1978, the municipal clerk shall file certified copies of the election certificates indicating approval of the change of name or reorganization of the municipality in the office of the county clerk and the office of the secretary of state. The municipal clerk shall also transmit, if the municipal boundaries are to be changed, certified copies of a map or plat of the revised municipal boundaries to the secretary of finance and administration and the secretary of taxation and revenue. B. All acts performed in the name of the municipality previous to the change in name or the reorganization of the municipality shall continue in effect except as they are amended or modified by the change in name or reorganization of the municipality; provided, that the change of name or reorganization of the municipality shall not in any manner affect the rights or liabilities of the municipality or any other right, liability or right of action, civil or criminal, for or against the municipality. C. When certified copies of the election certificates are filed in the office of the county clerk and the office of the secretary of state, as required in this section, the change of name or reorganization of the municipality shall be deemed complete and shall be judicially recognized in all subsequent proceedings in which the municipality is interested. History: 1953 Comp., § 14-1-4, enacted by Laws 1965, ch. 300; 1981, ch. 204, § 2.
NM Stat § 3-1-6 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 3 - Municipalities|Article 1 - General Provisions|Section 3-1-6 - Final day to act.

Whenever the last day for performing an administrative duty, filing a petition or declaration in a county or municipal office, or other similar act falls on a Saturday, Sunday or holiday, the next succeeding day on which the county or municipal office is open during regular business hours shall be the final day for performing the administrative duty, filing a petition or declaration with a county or municipal clerk or other similar act. History: 1953 Comp., § 14-1-6, enacted by Laws 1967, ch. 146, § 2.