FORTY-NINTH LEGISLATUREHB 181/a

FIRST SESSION, 2009

March 15, 2009

Madam President:

    Your JUDICIARY COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred

HOUSE BILL 181

has had it under consideration and reports same with recommendation that it DO PASS, amended as follows:

    1. On page 1, strike lines 23 through 25 in their entirety and insert a new paragraph as follows:

             "(1) four members of the legislature, who are members of the state bar of New Mexico and who shall be appointed by the New Mexico legislative council, consisting of one member from each of the two major parties in the New Mexico senate and in the New Mexico house of representatives;".

    2. On page 2, between lines 7 and 8, insert a new paragraph as follows:

             "(4) two members of the New Mexico bar, who shall be appointed by the governor;".

    3. Renumber the succeeding paragraphs accordingly.

                               Respectfully submitted,

                               __________________________________

                               Cisco McSorley, Chairman

Adopted_______________________ Not Adopted_______________________

          (Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk)

                  Date ________________________

The roll call vote was 10 For 0 Against

Yes:     10

No:      0

Excused: Eichenberg

Absent:  None

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