March 1, 1999
Legislative Summary The Associated Press Monday, March 1 Introduced in the House HB419S (substitute): Allows governor to enter into a "supplemental compact" with gaming tribes, or deals that adjust requirements over gaming revenue-sharing.
HJR24: Proposes to amend state Constitution to prohibit state expenditures in any fiscal year from being increased by a certain percentage. Mohorovic.
SB83: Nursing needs assessments.
SB90: Teacher loans.
SB120: Creating dental careers.
SB187: 6th District judge.
SB192: Charter schools.
SB237: State park fees.
SB319: Low-income housing funding changes.
SB374: PRC authority expanded.
SB408: Telecommunications: deregulation.
SB428: Electric utility restructuring.
SB429: Indian children, state services.
SB449: Judicial standards commission.
SB482: Bighorn sheep licenses.
SB497: Minimum wage increase.
SB519: Post-secondary school admission requirements.
SB528: Dealer plates: coaches.
SB581: Alternate teacher certificate.
SB602: Mutual domestic water associations.
SB626: Air quality permits.
SB678: Tribal law enforcement funds.
SJR12: Instant runoff elections.
Passed by the House HB123: Change school bus formula. 67-0
HB125: Equalization distribution revisited. 63-0
HB140: Commission on African-American affairs. 52-3
HB164: Implement post-secondary system. 58-4
HB174: Bateman Act exemptions. 64-1
HB299S (substitute): Revamp community college tuition. 57-0
HB350: Municipal housing authorities. 63-2
HB365: DWI: Treatment, not prison. 58-6
HB411: Extend resident student definition. 64-1
HB446: Post-secondary contracts. 62-1
HB489S (substitute): Mental health insurance. 51-13
HB508: Gallup adds magistrate. 64-0
HB555: Mental health centers. 65-0
HB560: Dental hygienists licensing. 47-14
HB618: Severance tax permanent fund. 68-0
HB633: New Mexico officially named Land of Enchantment. 66-0
HB723: Child resource consultants. 65-0
HB757: Communicable disease isolation. 62-0
Signed by the Governor HB37: Government accountability.
Introduced in the Senate SB494S (substitute): Makes modifications to pilot project for basing teacher compensation on performance evaluations.
SB540S (substitute): Makes modifications to bill providing for prisoners confined in state correctional facilities to earn meritorious deductions from their terms.
SB620S (substitute): The Y2K Financial Protection Act, to provide protection for consumers in commercial transactions due to computer date failure.
SB680S (substitute): Modifies original proposal which aims to foster telecommunications competition through deregulation while promoting quality service in rural areas.
SJR26: Amends constitution to authorize Bernalillo County to formulate an urban county government. Aragon, Romero, Feldman.
HB123: Change school bus formula.
HB125: Equalization distribution revisited.
HB140: Commission on African-American affairs.
HB164: Implement post-secondary system.
HB174: Bateman Act exemptions.
HB299S (substitute): Revamp community college tuition.
HB350: Municipal housing authorities.
HB365: DWI: Treatment, not prison.
HB411: Extend resident student definition.
HB446: Post-secondary contracts.
HB489S (substitute): Mental health insurance.
HB508: Gallup adds magistrate.
HB555: Mental health centers.
HB560: Dental hygienists licensing.
HB618: Severance tax permanent fund.
HB633: New Mexico officially named Land of Enchantment.
HB723: Child resource consultants.
HB757: Communicable disease isolation.
Passed by the Senate SB36: Expedited child care. 35-2
SB90: Teacher loans. 32-6
SB256S (substitute): Graduated driver's licenses. 29-7
SB287: Livestock code update. 40-0
SB387: Municipal law enforcement. 37-0
SB407: Children's code revisions. 36-0
SB449: Judicial standards commission. 34-0
SB493: Real estate broker contracts. 35-0
SB498: Crimes: guide dog protection. 36-0
SB588: Gasoline tax: tribal distributor. 39-0
SB593: Schools: instructional materials No. 2. 38-0
SB626: Air quality permits. 37-0
SB716: Education: student enrollment credit. 35-0
