From Senate Democrats

FINANCE COMMITTEE – Senator John Arthur Smith, Chairman

Saturday, March 2, 2013 – 10 a.m. – Room 322

SEE COMMITTEE ROOM DOOR FOR AGENDA

 

CONSERVATION COMMITTEE – Senator Peter Wirth, Chairman

Tuesday, March 5, 2013 – 2 p.m. or 1/2 hr. after floor session – Room 311

SB 120             EXCLUDE HUMATE AS MINERAL IN MINING ACT      (MUÑOZ)

SB 387 ALGAE & GEOTHERMAL ENERGY EQUIPMENT VALUATION (LEAVELL)

SB 374             NO BIODIESEL REQUIREMENT IN DIESEL FUEL          (GRIEGO)

SJM 13             ENCOURAGE FARMS THAT PRODUCE CHILE (GRIEGO)

SJM 43             INCENTIVES FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY         (SOULES)

HB 41              PERPETUITIES FOR CERTAIN TRUST PROPERTIES      (COOK)

 

Thursday, March 7, 2013 – 2 p.m. or 1/2 hr. after floor session – Room 311

*C/SB 631       CONSERVANCY COURT CONTROL OF MRGCD          (SANCHEZ, M)

HB 18              DRINKING WATER SYSTEM FINANCING          (GONZALES)

HFL/HB 415     PUBLIC WATER SUPPLY CONTAMINANT TESTING     (DODGE)

HB 85              GEOTHERMAL RESOURCE LEASING   (EGOLF)

C/HB 189         NO FALSE STATEMENTS TO ENVIRONMENT DEPT.   (EGOLF)

HB 34              TECOLOTE LAND GRANT MANAGEMENT      (GARCIA, MP/MARTINEZ)

HB 35              USE OF FUNDS BY LAND GRANT COUNCIL     (GARCIA, MP/MARTINEZ)

C/HB 61           GAME & FISH SPECIAL EVENT PERMITS         (HERRELL)

HB 55              HUNTING & FISHING INFRACTION PENALTIES           (BALDONADO)

HB 272 FREE ELK LICENSES TO DISABLED VETERANS (ARCHULETA)

HB 186                        ORYX HUNTING FOR VETERANS AT RESIDENT RATE (McMILLAN)

 

CORPORATIONS AND TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE – Senator Phil A. Griego, Chairman

Saturday, March 2, 2013 – 2 p.m. or 15 minutes after floor session – Room 311

HB 37              ANNUAL DELINQUENT PROPERTY TAX SALES            (MARTINEZ, R)

SB 402             FAIR PAY FOR WOMEN ACT   (LOPEZ)

SB 59               CORP. TAX, REPORTING, SINGLE SALES & REPEALS   (CISNEROS)

SB 126             UPPER TAX BRACKET FOR CERTAIN LIABILITIES        (O’NEILL/MAESTAS)

SB 251             NM MANUFACTURING INVESTMENT TAX CREDIT     (SAPIEN)

SB 277             SINGLE SALES & REDUCE CORPORATE SALES TAX     (MUÑOZ)

SB 293             NEW BUSINESS TAX CREDIT & ASSESSMENT (PADILLA)

SB 508             MANUFACTURING SINGLE SALES TAX FACTOR          (CAMPOS)

SB 509             LAB PARTNERSHIP WITH BUSINESS TAX CREDIT        (CAMPOS)

*SB 538           CORPORATE TAX & MANUFACTURING          (SMITH)

SB 540             FOOD & MEDICAL TAX HOLD HARMLESS PROVISIONS         (SMITH)

SB 542             RURAL INVESTMENT INCOME TAX CREDIT   (CAMPOS)

*SB 545           MANUFACTURING SINGLE SALES TAX FACTOR          (IVEY-SOTO)

SB 560             TAX EXPANDED NET OPERATING LOSS CARRYOVER (SANCHEZ, C)

SB 13               CORPORATE INCOME TAX RATES & REPORTING      (WIRTH)

SB 566             EFFICIENT COMMERCIAL BUILDING TAX CREDITS    (SAPIEN)

C/SB 593         QUALIFICATIONS FOR IMPOSING SOME TAXES         (PAPEN)

SB 318             SUSTAINABLE ENERGY TECH INVESTMENT TAX CREDIT       (SOULES)

 

Sunday, March 3, 2013 – 9 a.m. – Room 311

C/SB 574         SUSPENSION OF UTILITIES FOR DEPLOYED MILITARY           (SOULES)

SB 513             SPRINGER CORRECTIONAL CENTER AGREEMENT     (CAMPOS)

SB 496             SPECIAL LICENSE PLATE DECALS        (SHARER)

C/SB 600         GAS TAX FOR HIGHWAY 491  (PINTO)

*C/SB 221       NM HEALTH INSURANCE EXCHANGE ACT      (ORTIZ y PINO)

SB 236             PRODUCT MANUFACTURE REINVESTMENT TAX CREDIT      (SAPIEN)

SB 446             MOTOR VEHICLE RECYCLER RECORDS ACCESS        (GRIEGO)

SB 452             POLITICAL SUBDIVISION JOB GROWTH GRANTS       (CAMPOS)

SB 515             CERTIFIED CITY BUILDING OFFICIALS (PAPEN)

SB 539             REMOTE SELLERS GROSS RECEIPTS   (SMITH)

SB 549             TAXATION OF INTANGIBLE SALES       (WIRTH)

SB 527             INCREASE & INDEX GAS & SPECIAL FUELS TAXES      (SMITH)

 

Monday, March 4, 2013 – 2 p.m. or 1/2 hr. after floor session – Room 311

SB 357             SMALL BUSINESS INVESTMENT CORPORATION        (MUÑOZ)

SB 432             UNIFORM DEBT-MANAGEMENT SERVICES ACT        (CERVANTES)

SB 543             PAYMENT OF INSURANCE & BROKER COMMISSIONS           (TORRACO)

SB 445             UNIFORM GENETIC INFO IN EMPLOYMENT PROTECTION    (McSORLEY)

HB  58             RURAL TELECOMM CARRIER REGULATION   (RODELLA)

*HB 70                        NMFA PUBLIC PROJECT REVOLVING FUND PROJECTS          (LUNDSTROM)

*HB 72                        COMMERCIAL CAR LEASE ADJUSTMENT CLAUSES    (GONZALES)

HB 83              DRIVER’S ED INSURANCE REDUCTION AGE   (SALAZAR, T)

HB 88              FORECLOSURE FAIRNESS ACT            (EGOLF)

HB         14      MISLEADING EXTENSIONS OF CREDIT            (ANDERSON)

HB       101     HOISTING OPERATOR LICENSES & PENALTIES           (MARTINEZ, R)

C/C/HB            118     NO ALTERATION OR COUNTERFEIT AIRBAGS            (REHM)

 

EDUCATION COMMITTEE – Senator John M. Sapien, Chairman

Saturday, March 2, 2013 – 10:30 a.m. – Room 311

SB 377             STATEWIDE DIGITAL LEARNING TASK FORCE            (LOPEZ/STAPLETON)

*SB 433           PUBLIC SCHOOL PHYSICAL EDUCATION & FUNDING            (LOPEZ/VARELA)

SB 476             PUBLIC EDUCATION COMMISSION AS INDEPENDENT          (LOPEZ)

SB 499             MESALANDS COLLEGE ATHLETIC PROGRAMS          (CAMPOS)

SB 501                         TECHNOLOGY COLLABORATIVE         (KELLER)

SB 534             PECOS SCHOOL UNIFORMS    (GRIEGO)

SB 570             INCREASE FOR CERTAIN SCHOOL EMPLOYEES          (LOPEZ/MIERA)

SB 590             SCHOOL COUNSELOR LEVEL 3 LICENSURE    (SAPIEN)

 

JUDICIARY COMMITTEE – Senator Richard C. Martinez, Chairman

Saturday, March 2, 2013 – 2:30 p.m. or 1/2 hr. after floor session – Room 321

*C/SB 1           MORTGAGE FAIR FORECLOSURE ACT            (SANCHEZ, M)

SB 90               LOCAL GOVERNMENT CAMPAIGN REPORTING ACT (PADILLA)

SB 273             TRANSPORTATION PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS (KELLER/COOK)

SB 276             STRAIGHT PARTY VOTING ON BALLOTS         (SANCHEZ, M)

SB 310             VIRAL HEPATITIS TESTING & CONFIDENTIALITY        (GRIEGO)

*SB 311           HIV TESTING DISCLOSURE      (GRIEGO)

SB 342             NURSE-MIDWIFE ULTRASOUND PROCEDURES          (MORALES)

*SB 353           LOCAL GOV’T RECORD INDEXING & PROTECTION    (MORALES)

 

PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE – Senator Gerald Ortiz y Pino, Chairman

Tuesday, March 5, 2013 – 2 p.m. or 1/2 hr. after floor session – Room 321

SB        521     TWO-TIERED DRIVERS’ LICENSES       (INGLE)

SB        578     TWO-TIERED DRIVER’S LICENSE SYSTEM       (CAMPOS)

SB        532     FORFEITURE OF DWI VEHICLES          (MOORES)

SB        551     PUBLIC EMPLOYEE SOVEREIGN IMMUNITY  (RYAN)

SB        553     OFFICER-INVOLVED SHOOTING PUBLIC HEARING     (McSORLEY)

SB        556     FREEDOM FROM UNWARRANTED SURVEILLANCE ACT        (ORTIZ y PINO)

SB        579     STATE AGENCY INSTITUTIONAL RACISM REVIEWS    (LOPEZ)

SB        583     CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE SCHEDULES & PACKAGING         (MARTINEZ)

C/SB    603     SMALL GROCER’S WINE & BEER LICENSES    (ORTIZ y PINO)

SB        567     DENTAL THERAPIST-HYGIENIST LICENSURE   (CISNEROS)

 

RULES COMMITTEE – Senator Linda M. Lopez, Chairman

Saturday, March 2, 2013 – 10 a.m. – Room 321

 

HANNA SKANDERA      REAPPOINTMENT       (INGLE)

Secretary – Public Education Department

 

SB 193             WATER QUALITY CONTROL COMMISSIONERS          (GRIEGO)

SB 227             STATE INSPECTOR GENERAL ACT       (SAPIEN)

SB 246             MANUFACTURED HOUSING COMMITTEE & LICENSING       (MOORES)

SB 332             EDUCATION TRUST BOARD MEMBERSHIP    (MUÑOZ)

SB 441             STATE RACING COMMISSION COMPOSITION           (MUÑOZ)

*SB 502           BLUE RIBBON TAX REFORM COMMISSION   (KELLER)

SB 507             CAPITAL OUTLAY REVIEW, PLANS & MONITORING   (CAMPOS)

SJM 31             STUDY LEGAL MARIJUANA ECONOMY           (ORTIZ y PINO)

SJM 33             STUDY MOVING LIQUOR LICENSE ENFORCEMENT   (McSORLEY)

SJM 48             INVESTIGATE PREDATORY PRICING   (GRIEGO)

SM 33              MAXIMIZE ACCESS TO FEDERAL GRANT FUNDING    (CANDELARIA)

SM 34              SANDIA LAB 2005 ORDER FEASIBILITY STUDY           (ORTIZ y PINO)

SM 50              STUDY ABQ-BERNALILLO WATER AUTHORITY          (McSORLEY)

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