STATE OF NEW MEXICO
FIFTY-FIFTH LEGISLATURE
FIRST SESSION, 2023

SENATE SCHEDULE OF COMMITTEE HEARINGS
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 25, 2023

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FINANCE COMMITTEE – Senator George Muñoz, Chair
Wednesday, January 25, 2023 – 9:00 a.m. or call of the Chair – Room 322
     Status of Major Local Transportation Projects
          · George Dodge, Local Government Liaison, DOT
          · Nina Chavez, Analyst, LFC
               • Capital Funding
               • Federal Funding
               • Major Local Project Delays
               • Major Reauthorization Requests

     Status of Senior Projects
          · Barbara Romero, Capital Outlay Bureau Chief, ALTSD
          · Monica Abeita, Agencies on Aging
          · Cally Carswell, Analyst, LFC
               • Outstanding Appropriations for Senior Center Projects
               • Common Cause of Delays
               • Major Reauthorization Requests

1:30 p.m.
     Early Childhood Programs and Funding
          · Elizabeth Groginsky, Secretary, ECECD
          · Kelly Klundt, Analyst, LFC
               • Childcare Enrollment
               • Income Eligibility and Reimbursement
               • Pre-K Enrollment
               • Home Visit
               • Early Childhood Trust Fund
               • Permanent Fund Revenue
               • Implications of Constitutional Amendment

     First Born Legislative Learning Session
          · Tekla Johnson, Statewide Director, First Born
          · Katherine Freeman, President and CEO, Growing Up New Mexico

     Full Committee Hearing
          (378) State Personnel Board     (Simon/Vigil)

          (460) New Mexico State Fair     (Chenier/Sciacca)
               – Capital Funding
          (469) Racing Commission     (Anderson/Rivera)

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Meeting ID: 830 077 3732
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The 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, January 25, 2023 – 9:00 a.m. – Room 311
SB 8    GEOTHERMAL RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT    (ORTIZ y PINO/WOODS)
SB 56    DISTRIBUTED GENERATION FACILITY SUPPLY CAP    (SOULES)
SB 57    WATER TRUST FUND    (WIRTH)
SB 70    NM UNIT FUND PROJECTS    (HEMPHILL)
SB 74    ENERGY GENERATION FACILITY REQUIREMENTS    (SOULES)

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Meeting ID: 773 988 1331
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Miquela Gonzales, Conservation Committee Secretary – Room 328, (505) 986-4871

EDUCATION COMMITTEE – Senator William P. Soules, Chair
Wednesday, January 25, 2023 – 9:00 am – Room 311
SB 3     FAMILY INCOME INDEX DISTRIBUTIONS FLEXIBILITY     (STEWART)
SB 4     HEALTHY UNIVERSAL SCHOOL MEALS     (PADILLA/JARAMILLO)
SB 20     EDUCATIONAL RETIREMENT BOARD CHANGES     (KERNAN)
SB 60     PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEMS IN NEW PUBLICSCHOOLS  (SOULES)
SB 78     CENTER FOR DRYLAND RESILIENCE     (SOULES)
SB 79     NM UNIVERSITY QUANTUM MATERIALS &TECH PGM.      (SOULES)
SB 154     QUANTUM INFO SCIENCE TECH FACULTY (PADILLA/SOULES)

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Meeting ID: 605 708 7163

Mary Ann Robers-Stensrud, Education Committee Secretary – Room 328, (505) 986-4832

HEALTH AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE – Senator Gerald Ortiz y Pino, Chair
Wednesday, January 25, 2023 – 1:30 p.m. or 1/2 hr after floor session – Room 311
SB 7     RURAL HEALTH CARE DELIVERY FUND     (STEFANICS)
SB 35     ANESTHESIOLOGIST ASSISTANTS CHANGES     (HICKEY/DIXON)
SB 80     NURSE ANESTHETIST ROLE     (PADILLA)
SB 51     COST-SHARING CONTRIBUTIONS FOR PRESCRIPTIONS     (STEFANICS/THOMSON)
SB 63     APPOINTED EXECUTIVE OFFICE FINALISTS LISTS     (TALLMAN)
SB 64     NO LIFE SENTENCE FOR JUVENILES     (SEDILLO LOPEZ/CHASEY)
*SB 65     EMERGENCY POWERS CODE CHANGES     (BACA/GALLEGOS)
SB 75     SALE OF UNLEADED FUEL AT AIRPORTS     (SOULES)

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Meeting ID: 912 452 6531

Cecilia Flores, Health and Public Affairs Committee Secretary – Room 300, (505) 986-4481

JUDICIARY COMMITTEE – Senator Joseph Cervantes, Chair
Wednesday, January 25, 2023 – 1:30 PM or 1/2 hour after floor session – Room 321
SB 2     JUDICIAL SALARY INCREASES     (CERVANTES/MUÑOZ)
SB 47     DRIVER’S LICENSE SUSPENSION PENALTIES     (WIRTH/CHANDLER)
*SB 71     ORGAN DONATION DISCRIMINATION     (BRANDT)

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Meeting ID 361 636 5786.
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Emily E Garcia, Judiciary Committee Secretary – Room 319, (505) 986-4485

RULES COMMITTEE – Senator Katy M. Duhigg, Chair
Wednesday, January 25, 2023 – 9:00 am – 321
     · PROPST, WAYNE appointment  Department of Finance and Administration (MUÑOZ)
     · ELY, SANDRA JANE appointment Environmental Improvement Board (WIRTH)
     · BOWIE, JASON R reappointment  Department of Public Safety (WIRTH)

SB 192     ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATIONS & CONFIDENTIALITY (MUÑOZ)

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Meeting ID: 339 642 2464.
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Pat Oliver-Wright, Rules Committee Secretary, Room 320 986-4746

TAX, BUSINESS AND TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE – Senator Benny Shendo Jr., Chair
Thursday, January 26, 2023 – 1:30 p.m. – Room 321

SB 22     ELECTRIC VEHICLE & CHARGING UNIT TAX CREDITS     (TALLMAN)
SB 26     EXCESS OIL & GAS FUNDS TO SEVERANCETAX FUND     (GONZALES)
SB 28     TEACHER SCHOOL SUPPLY PURCHASE TAX DEDUCTION     (BRANDT)
SB 30     STATE PURCHASE OF ELECTRIC VEHICLE      (SOULES)
*SB 36     HEALTH CARE GRT EXEMPTION FOR ARPA PAYMENTS     (ORTIZ y PINO)
SB 37     REGIONAL TRANSIT GRT DISTRIBUTIONS     (JARAMILLO)

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Amendments and Committee Substitutes for any bill must be submitted 24 hours in advance to the Committee Secretary.

Rebecca Martinez, Tax, Business, and Transportation Committee Secretary – Room 323 986-4265

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