State of New Mexico
                      House of Representatives
  
                      FORTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE
                        FIRST SESSION, 1997
  
  
                                                 January 31, 1997
  
  
  Mr. Speaker:
  
       Your JUDICIARY COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred
  
                        HOUSE BILL 90
                               
  has had it under consideration and reports same with
  recommendation that it DO PASS, amended as follows:
  
       1.  On page 4, line 14, after "Act" strike the comma and
  insert in lieu thereof "or".
  
       2.  On page 14, between lines 11 and 12, insert the following
  new section:
  
       "Section 9.  Section 40-6A-306 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 1994,
  Chapter 107, Section 306) is amended to read:
  
       "40-6A-306.  INAPPROPRIATE TRIBUNAL.--If a petition or
  comparable pleading is received by an inappropriate tribunal of this
  state, it shall forward the pleading and accompanying documents to
  an appropriate tribunal in this state or another state and notify
  the petitioner [by first class mail] where and when the pleading was
  sent."".
  
       3.  Renumber the succeeding sections accordingly.  
  
       4.  On page 17, line 23, strike "obligor's" and insert in lieu 
  thereof "obligee's".
  
       5.  On page 19, line 8, strike "in" and insert in lieu thereof
  "by".
  
       6.  On page 21, line 14, strike "the date of mailing or
  personal service of the".
  
       7.  On page 22, lines 7 and 8, strike "the date of mailing or
  personal service of".
  
       8.  On page 24, line 9, after the period insert "If two or
  more tribunals have issued child-support orders for the same obligor
  and child, the order that controls and shall be so recognized under
  Section 40-6A-207 NMSA 1978 establishes the aspects of the support
  order which are nonmodifiable.".
  
       9.  On page 24, line 13, after the period strike the remainder
  of the line in its entirety and strike lines 14 through 17 in their
  entirety.
  
                                Respectfully submitted,
  
  
  
                                                                                               
                                                              Thomas P. Foy, Chairman
  
  
  Adopted                       Not Adopted                       
            (Chief Clerk)                       (Chief Clerk)
  
                         Date             
  
  The roll call vote was 12  For 0  Against
  Yes:      12
            Excused:  Sanchez
            Absent:   None
  
  
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