February 11, 1999
Legislative Summary The Associated Press Thursday, Feb. 11 Introduced in the House HB36S (substitute): Prohibits cramming and slamming of telephone service and gives enforcement to Public Regulation Commission.
HB099S (substitute): Authorizes Human Services Department to appoint and commission investigators to enforce departmental laws.
HB216S (substitute): Amends controlled substances law to make trafficking or distributing methamphetamine and its components a criminal offense.
HB594: Requires Risk Management Division to purchase liability insurance coverage for foster parents who provide care. Gubbels.
HB595: Redefines a felon in matters of receiving, transporting or possessing a firearm or destructive device. Pederson.
HB596: Reduces from 3 percent to 5 percent the amount of liquor excise tax revenues distributed to the Local DWI Grant Fund. Miera.
HB597: Changes 40-day report required from public school districts to an average daily attendance report. Hamilton, Wallace, Russell, etc.
HB598: For Silver City-Grant County Economic Development Corporation for operation of the North American Free Trade Agreement Institute. Hamilton, Herrera, Irwin, etc.
HB599: Prohibits state agencies from promulgating a new rule. Dana, Thompson, Hamilton, etc.
HB600: The Carnival Ride Safety and Insurance Act, would require operators to have a liability insurance policy. Lutz, Saavedra, Parsons, etc.
HB601: Requires a court making a decision on joint custody to determine if either parent has engaged in acts of domestic violence. Lutz, Stewart, Mallory, etc.
HB602 GF: For services to senior citizens at the Pueblo of Laguna, Cibola County. Madalena, Begaye, Salazar, etc.
HB603: Establishes an alternative school pilot program in Sandoval County. Madalena, Williams Stapleton, Salazar, etc.
HB604: Establishes new method for providing behavioral health services. Marquardt, Mallory, Hawkins, etc.
HB605: The Ethics in Prescription Drug Choice Act, prohibits health care insurers from receiving discounts, kickbacks or other monetary incentives from drug manufacturers. Heaton, Varela, Coll, etc.
HB606: Amends the New Mexico Works Act to require job searches as part of the application process. Wallace, Townsend, Vaughn, etc.
HB607 GF: For in-home care services to senior citizens of Navajo Nation. Martinez, Madalena, Watchman, etc.
HB608: For 4-H programs in San Miguel and Mora Counties by the Cooperative Extension Service. Vigil, Abeyta, Salazar.
HB609: Amends various provisions of the election code. Blanton, etc.
HB610: Health Data Standards Act, to set uniform standards for definition, collection, storage and transmission of health care data. Salazar, Abeyta, J.P. Taylor, etc.
HB611: Proposes a model statute for states involved in master settlement agreement with tobacco companies. J.P. Taylor, Sanchez.
HB612: Removes requirements on Labor Department reports dealing with federal welfare-to-work grant funds. Taylor, Varela, etc.
HB613 GF: For Durango-Zacatecas Microfilm Project, Doña Ana County. Taylor.
HB614: Extends the life of Interior Design Board to 2005. J.P. Taylor.
HB615: Reduces gaming revenue-sharing payments due from tribes to state under the provisions of the Indian Gaming Compact. Chavez, Russell, M.H. Garcia, etc.
HB616: Imposes a penalty on delinquent tribal gaming revenue sharing payments. Chavez, Taylor, J.G., Dana, etc.
HB617 GF: For student data collection system in Santa Fe Public School District. Coll.
HB618: Amends law on Severance Tax Permanent Fund investments. Coll.
HB619: Protects nursing mothers from workplace discrimination and requires employers to provide reasonable schedule flexibility. Knauer, Martinez, M.H. Garcia, etc.
HB620: Makes ticket scalping at any event a misdemeanor crime. Miera, Abeyta, Picraux, etc.
HB621 GF: Appropriation for telecommunications connections and services at New Mexico Junior College and Northern New Mexico State School. Salazar, Pearce.
HB622 GF: To establish a bureaucracy and accountability review staff for Legislative Council Service. Coll.
HB623: Prohibits retired public employee from subsequent employment with a public employer. Pearce, Williams, Blanton, etc.
HB624: Amends Public School Code to require school districts to test all students in grades three, five, seven and nine. Dana, Mallory, Lutz, etc.
HB625: Provides income tax credit for each child. Miera, Salazar, Sanchez, etc.
HCR1: Amends Legislative Joint Rule to make Legislative Conference Committee meetings open to the public. Hobbs, Williams, Roberts, etc.
HJR13: Ratifies transfer of water and waste water treatment plant ownership at Santa Teresa border crossing to Doña Ana County. Kissner.
HCOR545: Appropriation for improvements at Las Lomas subdivision of Ruidoso Downs, Lincoln County. Williams.
HCOR546: Appropriation for public school projects, Santa Fe County. Lujan.
HCOR547: Appropriation for flood-way structure at La Puebla, Santa Fe County. Lujan.
HCOR548: Appropriation for Legislative Council Service and state Capitol projects, Santa Fe County. Lujan.
HCOR549: Appropriation for child-care, Head Start and multipurpose center at Nambé Pueblo, Santa Fe County Lujan.
HCOR550: Appropriation for Chupadero-Rio en Medio Community Center, Santa Fe County. Lujan.
HCOR551: Appropriation for water projects, Santa Fe County. Lujan.
HCOR552: Appropriation for Santa Fe business incubator. Lujan, Knauer.
HCOR553: Appropriation for digital communication equipment and other crime systems, Santa Fe County. Mohorovic.
HCOR553: Appropriation for auto-dialer system and extraction equipment. Mohorovic.
HCOR553: Appropriation for projects dealing with state equipment. Mohorovic.
HCOR554: Appropriation for police complex in Tatum, Lea County. Whitaker.
HCOR555: Appropriation for playground at Desert Hills Elementary School in Las Cruces, Doña Ana County. Kissner.
HCOR556: Appropriation for Taylor Ranch Community Center in Albuquerque, Bernalillo County. Macko, Chavez.
HCOR557: Appropriation for Paradise Hills Little League Fields, Bernalillo County. Macko.
HCOR558: Appropriation for band equipment at Lyndon Baines Johnson Middle School in Taylor Ranch, Bernalillo County. Macko, Chavez, Russell.
HCOR559: Appropriation for educational technology at Lyndon Baines Johnson Middle School and Cibola High School in Albuquerque, Bernalillo County. Macko, Chavez, Lutz, etc.
HCOR560: Appropriation for gymnasium facility at Petroglyph Elementary School in Albuquerque, Bernalillo County. Macko.
HCOR561: Appropriation for extension of La Paz Road between Paradise Boulevard and Chaparral, Bernalillo County. Macko.
HCOR562: Appropriation for improvements to Golf Course Road in Albuquerque, Bernalillo County. Macko, Lutz
HCOR563: Appropriation for Avenida Serena and Bryan roads in Paradise Hills, Bernalillo County. Macko.
HCOR564: Appropriation for street improvements in Horizon Hills in Albuquerque, Bernalillo County. Macko.
HCOR565: Appropriation for day school and other projects at Tesuque Pueblo, Santa Fe County. Lujan.
HCOR566: Appropriation for road projects in Santa Fe County. Lujan.
HCOR567: Appropriation for public school projects, Santa Fe County. Lujan.
HCOR568: Appropriation for youth center in Chimayo, Rio Arriba County. Lujan.
HCOR569: Appropriation for west Capitol complex in Santa Fe, Santa Fe County. Lujan, Coll, Knauer, etc.
HCOR570: Appropriation for Santa Fe River Channel and other road work, Santa Fe County. Lujan, Varela, Coll, etc.
HCOR571: Appropriation for Poeh Cultural Center Museum and Pojoaque Pueblo Wellness Center, Santa Fe County. Lujan.
HCOR572: Appropriation for district court facilities in San Juan and McKinley Counties. Lujan.
HCOR572: Appropriation for district court facility in Otero County. Lujan.
HCOR572: Appropriation for district court facilities in Valencia and Sandoval counties. Lujan.
HCOR572: Appropriation for district court facility in Santa Fe County. Lujan.
HCOR572: Appropriation for district court facility in San Miguel County. Lujan.
HCOR572: Appropriation for district court facility in Grant County. Lujan.
HCOR572: Appropriation for district court facilities in Sierra, Socorro and Torrance counties. Lujan.
HCOR572: Appropriation for district court facility in Taos County. Lujan.
HCOR573: Appropriation for projects at various armories. Lujan.
HCOR574: Appropriation for education projects in San Miguel, Grant, Lea, Rio Arriba, Roosevelt, Socorro, Doña Ana, Otero, Santa Fe, McKinley and Curry counties. Coll, Varela, Knauer, etc.
HCOR575: Appropriation for realignment project on state Highway. 4, Sandoval County. Madalena, Salazar, Begaye, etc.
HCOR575: Appropriation for projects at Pueblo of Jemez, Sandoval County. Madalena, Salazar, Begaye, etc.
HCOR575: Appropriation for Pueblo of Jemez senior center, Sandoval County. Madalena, Salazar, Begaye, etc.
HCOR576: Appropriation for Senior Multipurpose Center at Pueblo of Santo Domingo, Sandoval County. Madalena, Salazar, Begaye, etc.
HCOR577: Appropriation for youth center in Cañoncito, Bernalillo County. Madalena, Salazar, Begaye, etc.
HCOR578: Appropriation for Head Start building at Mariano Lake Chapter. McKinley County. Martinez.
HCOR579: Appropriation for police vehicles and a dump truck at village of Milan, Cibola County. Martinez.
HCOR580: Appropriation for public school projects in Albuquerque, Bernalillo County. Mohorovic.
HCOR581: Appropriation for educational technology at Jackson Middle, Manzano High, Chelwood Elementary, Acoma Elementary, Collet Park Elementary, McCollum Elementary and Kennedy Middle schools in Albuquerque, Bernalillo County. Mohorovic.
HCOR582: Appropriation for expansion of Albuquerque Museum of Art and History, Bernalillo County. Miera, Sandel.
Passed in the House HB015: (62-0) Local government: library services contracts.
HB054: (66-0) Public assistance.
HB258: (65-0) Lottery revenue disposition.
Introduced in the Senate SB521: Repeals Oil and Gas Production Assistance Council. McKibben.
SB522: Creates the possibility of student job mentorship pilot program. Lopez.
SB523: Adds a new section to Mandatory Financial Responsibility Act on certain legal actions. Payne, Leavell, Kysar.
SB524: Changes the scope and practice of audiology and categories between audiologists. Ingle, Lyons, Fidel.
SB525: Creates 14th Judicial District within San Juan County. Kysar, Fidel, Tsosie, etc.
SB526 GF: For the Office of State Engineer and the Interstate Stream Commission. Jennings.
SB527: Expands availability of Lottery Fund scholarships to veterans. Adair, Payne, Altamirano, etc.
SB528: Excludes vehicles with special dealer plates used by coaches and athletics directors when determining compliance with maximum number of dealer plates. Robinson.
SB529: Removes requirement that parents send visually handicapped children to School for the Visually Handicapped in Alamogordo. Robinson.
SB530: Creates a new law to protect students who prepay tuitions to private post-secondary schools that later go out of business. Robinson.
SB531: Creates the "Placard Abuse Prevention Program" within Governor's Committee on Concerns of the Handicapped. Carraro.
SB532: Appropriation to make loans to people with mobility impairments for use as down payments on homes. Carraro, Jennings.
SB533: Creates the Tobacco Settlement Trust Fund and Tobacco Settlement Health Fund. M.J. Garcia, Feldman, Eisenstadt, etc.
SB534: Extends existence of Real Estate Commission to 2005. Boitano, Maes.
SB535 GF: For support of high value specialty crop program, Doña Ana County. Aragon.
SB536 GF: For dropout prevention programs at Valley, Los Lunas, Rio Grande, West Mesa High and Santa Fe Indian school in Bernalillo, Santa Fe and Valencia counties. Aragon.
SB537: The Water Well Drillers Licensing Act, prohibits a person from representing himself as a well driller licensed. Cisneros.
SB538: Would make failing to pay a game and fish fine within prescribed time a misdemeanor. Aragon.
SB539 GF: For teacher and administrator summer academies. Ingle, Nava.
SB540: Provides for prisoners confined in state correctional facilities to earn meritorious deductions according to number of hours per week in approved programs. Sanchez, M.J. Garcia, Macias, etc.
SJR020: Amends the state Constitution to require that a judge in a multicounty judicial district stand for election or retention in the county of his residence. Kaiser, Fidel, McKibben, etc.
SCOR750: Appropriation for road work from Exit 89 off Interstate 25 to Elephant Butte Lake State Park, Sierra County. Rawson.
SCOR750: Appropriation for municipal building for Elephant Butte, Sierra County. Rawson.
SCOR751: Appropriation for road work beginning from Exit 89 off Interstate 25 to Elephant Butte Lake State Park, Sierra County. Rawson.
SCOR752: Appropriation for projects at Puesta del Sol Elementary School in Rio Rancho, Sandoval County. Carraro.
SCOR753: Appropriation for technology and projection system for Taylor Middle School in Albuquerque, Bernalillo County. Carraro.
SCOR754: Appropriation for additional district courtroom, Valencia County. Sanchez.
SCOR755: Appropriation for Navajo-Gallup water supply project, McKinley County. Howes, Pinto.
SCOR756: Appropriation for Manuelito Head Start school building, McKinley County. Howes, Pinto.
SCOR757: Appropriation for administration building for a primary health-care provider in the South Valley, Bernalillo County. Aragon.
SCOR758: Appropriation for facilities at Lovington High School, Lea County. Kidd.
SCOR759: Appropriation for greenhouse at Elida Municipal Schools, Roosevelt County. Ingle.
SCOR760: Appropriation for projects La Casa Buena de Salud, Roosevelt County. Ingle.
SCOR761: Appropriation for road repairs, Roosevelt County. Ingle.
SCOR762: Appropriation for patrol cars and computers at sheriff's office, Roosevelt County. Ingle.
SCOR763: Appropriation for construction on Patton Drive and Chamisal Avenue in Gallup, McKinley County. Howes, Pinto.
SCOR764: Appropriation for improvements to Anthony Elementary School soccer fields, Doña Ana County. Nava.
Passed in the Senate SB325: (31-4) Charitable solicitations act.
SJR9: (24-10) Standardized election terms.
