0001| SENATE BILL 824
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0002| 43rd legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - first session, 1997
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0003| INTRODUCED BY
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0004| CARLOS R. CISNEROS
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0010| AN ACT
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0011| RELATING TO COMMISSIONS; CREATING A CESAR ESTRADA CHAVEZ
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0012| COMMISSION TO DEVELOP, PROMOTE, COORDINATE AND REVIEW PLANS AND
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0013| ACTIVITIES FOR THE CESAR ESTRADA CHAVEZ LEGAL HOLIDAY; CREATING
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0014| A FUND; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
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0016| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO:
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0017| Section 1. Section 12-5-2 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 1969,
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0018| Chapter 114, Section 1, as amended by Laws 1987, Chapter 3,
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0019| Section 1 and also by Laws 1987, Chapter 309, Section 1) is
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0020| amended to read:
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0021| "12-5-2. LEGAL HOLIDAYS--DESIGNATION.--Legal public
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0022| holidays in New Mexico are:
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0023| A. New Year's day, January 1;
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0024| B. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s birthday, third Monday
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0025| in January;
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0001| C. Washington's and Lincoln's birthday, President's
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0002| day, third Monday in February;
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0003| D. Cesar E. Chavez Day, last Monday in March;
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0004| [D.] E. Memorial day, last Monday in May;
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0005| [E.] F. Independence day, July 4;
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0006| [F.] G. Labor day, first Monday in September;
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0007| [G.] H. Columbus day, second Monday in October;
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0008| [H.] I. Armistice day and Veterans' day,
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0009| November 11;
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0010| [I.] J. Thanksgiving day, fourth Thursday in
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0011| November; and
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0012| [J.] K. Christmas day, December 25."
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0013| Section 2. [NEW MATERIAL] CESAR ESTRADA CHAVEZ
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0014| COMMISSION--CREATED--DEFINED--MEMBERS--TERMS--COMPENSATION.--
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0015| A. The "Cesar Estrada Chavez commission" is
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0016| created. The purpose of the commission is to develop, promote,
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0017| coordinate and review statewide plans and activities for the
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0018| annual commemoration and celebration of the birthday of Cesar
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0019| Estrada Chavez in accordance with Section 12-5-2 NMSA 1978.
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0020| B. As used in Sections 2 through 5 of this act,
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0021| "commission" means the Cesar Estrada Chavez commission.
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0022| C. The commission shall be comprised of thirteen
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0023| members as follows:
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0024| (1) four members appointed by the governor;
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0025| (2) one member appointed by the president pro
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0001| tempore of the senate;
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0002| (3) one member appointed by the minority
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0003| leader of the senate;
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0004| (4) one member appointed by the speaker of the
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0005| house of representatives;
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0006| (5) one members appointed by the minority
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0007| leader of the house of representatives;
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0008| (6) the state treasurer or his designee;
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0009| (7) the secretary of state or his designee;
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0010| (8) a Native American appointed by the New
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0011| Mexico office of Indian affairs;
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0012| (9) the director of the human rights division
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0013| of the labor department or his designee; and
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0014| (10) the chairman of the state corporation
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0015| commission or his designee.
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0016| D. Members of the commission shall be appointed
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0017| initially for terms as follows: seven members shall be
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0018| appointed for terms of two years and six members shall be
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0019| appointed for terms of four years. The initial terms shall be
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0020| determined by random drawing. After the expiration of the
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0021| initial terms, all members shall be appointed for four-year
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0022| terms. The initial commission shall be appointed within forty-
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0023| five days from the effective date of this act. Vacancies
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0024| resulting from the death or resignation of a member shall be
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0025| filled by appointment by the commission chairman for the
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0001| unexpired portion of the term of the member creating the
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0002| vacancy. In filling any vacancy, the commission chairman may
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0003| accept recommendations from the person who originally appointed
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0004| the member creating the vacancy.
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0005| E. The members of the commission shall receive no
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0006| compensation for their service.
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0007| F. The members of the commission shall select a
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0008| chairman from the members of the commission.
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0009| G. The commission shall appoint an executive
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0010| director to coordinate all activities on the commission's
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0011| behalf.
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0012| Section 3. [NEW MATERIAL] CESAR ESTRADA CHAVEZ FUND--
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0013| CREATED.--
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0014| A. There is created within the state treasury for
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0015| the commission a fund that shall be designated as the "Cesar
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0016| Estrada Chavez fund" that shall consist of appropriations,
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0017| endowments and bequests.
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0018| B. Money from the fund shall be disbursed upon
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0019| warrant of the secretary of finance and administration pursuant
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0020| to vouchers submitted by the executive director of the
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0021| commission for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of
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0022| this act.
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0023| Section 4. [NEW MATERIAL] DUTIES OF THE COMMISSION.--
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0024| The duties of the commission shall include the following:
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0025| A. to develop a plan for the commemoration and
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0001| celebration of the official legal holiday honoring Cesar
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0002| Estrada Chavez;
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0003| B. to develop and submit to the governor and the
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0004| legislature recommendations for specific commemorative
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0005| activities to be undertaken by the state for the Cesar Estrada
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0006| Chavez holiday;
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0007| C. to coordinate state plans and activities with
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0008| federal plans and activities for the commemoration and
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0009| celebration of the Cesar Estrada Chavez holiday;
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0010| D. to develop, with other agencies of the state, an
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0011| interpretive program that explores the historical, social,
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0012| political and cultural themes associated with the life and
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0013| works of Cesar Estrada Chavez;
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0014| E. to develop and acquire interpretive materials
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0015| and publications on the significance of Cesar Estrada Chavez'
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0016| work and develop a commemorative program for state employees,
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0017| school children and the general public;
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0018| F. to create a process to facilitate the
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0019| implementation of the master plan project and other
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0020| recommendations made by the commission;
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0021| G. to prepare and provide to the general public
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0022| advice, assistance and information on the Cesar Estrada Chavez
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0023| holiday activities recommended by the commission;
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0024| H. to submit other studies, reports and
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0025| recommendations to the governor and the legislature as are
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0001| necessary with respect to activities for the continued
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0002| commemoration and celebration of Cesar Estrada Chavez; and
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0003| I. to accept endowments and bequests for the Cesar
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0004| Estrada Chavez fund.
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0005| Section 5. COMMISSION REPORT.--The commission shall make
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0006| an initial report to the governor and the legislature of its
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0007| findings, conclusions, proposals and recommendations for the
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0008| observance of the Cesar Estrada Chavez holiday within ninety
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0009| days of the effective date of this act. The commission shall
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0010| submit an annual report of its activities to the legislature no
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0011| later than December 1 of each year. The first annual report
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0012| shall be submitted no later than December 1, 1997.
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0013| Section 6. EMERGENCY.--It is necessary for the public
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0014| peace, health and safety that this act take effect immediately.
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0017| FORTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE
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0018| FIRST SESSION, 1997
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0021| March 5, 1997
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0023| Mr. President:
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0025| Your PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE, to whom has been
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0003| SENATE BILL 824
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0005| has had it under consideration and reports same with
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0006| recommendation that it DO PASS, and thence referred to the
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0007| FINANCE COMMITTEE.
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0009| Respectfully submitted,
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0015| Shannon Robinson, Chairman
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0019| Adopted_______________________ Not
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0020| Adopted_______________________
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0021| (Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk)
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0024| Date ________________________
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0002| The roll call vote was 4 For 1 Against
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0003| Yes: 4
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0004| No: Adair
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0005| Excused: Garcia, Ingle, Vernon, Smith
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0006| Absent: None
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0014| FORTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE
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0015| FIRST SESSION, 1997
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0018| March 8, 1997
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0020| Mr. President:
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0022| Your FINANCE COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred
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0024| SENATE BILL 824
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0001| has had it under consideration and reports same with
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0002| recommendation that it DO PASS.
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0004| Respectfully submitted,
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0010| Ben D. Altamirano, Chairman
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0014| Adopted_______________________ Not
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0016| (Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk)
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0020| Date ________________________
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0023| The roll call vote was 6 For 0 Against
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0024| Yes: 6
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0025| No: None
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0001| Excused: Aragon, Carraro, Ingle, McKibben, Smith
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0002| Absent: None
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0011| October 24, 1997
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0014| SENATE FLOOR AMENDMENT number to SENATE BILL 824
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0016| AMENDMENT sponsored by SENATOR VERNON
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0019| 1. On page 2, line 3, strike the word "Monday" and insert
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0020| in lieu thereof the word "Saturday".
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0002| Senator L. Skip Vernon
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0006| Adopted Not Adopted
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0008| (Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk)
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0016| S0824FS1 State of New Mexico
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0017| House of Representatives
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0019| FORTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE
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0020| FIRST SESSION, 1997
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0023| March 15, 1997
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0001| Mr. Speaker:
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0003| Your VOTERS AND ELECTIONS COMMITTEE, to whom has
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0004| been referred
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0006| SENATE BILL 824, as amended
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0008| has had it under consideration and reports same WITHOUT
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0009| RECOMMENDATION, and thence referred to the
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0010| APPROPRIATIONS AND FINANCE COMMITTEE.
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0012| Respectfully submitted,
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0017| Edward C. Sandoval, Chairman
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0020| Adopted Not Adopted
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0022| (Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk)
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0024| Date
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0001| The roll call vote was 7 For 1 Against
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0002| Yes: 7
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0003| No: Lutz
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0004| Excused: Lujan, Madalena, Nicely, Sanchez
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0005| Absent: None
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0009| G:\BILLTEXT\BILLW_97\S0824 State of New Mexico
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0010| House of Representatives
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0012| FORTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE
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0013| FIRST SESSION, 1997
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0016| March 18, 1997
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0019| Mr. Speaker:
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0021| Your APPROPRIATIONS AND FINANCE COMMITTEE, to
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0022| whom has been referred
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0024| SENATE BILL 824, as amended
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0001| has had it under consideration and reports same with
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0002| recommendation that it DO PASS.
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0004| Respectfully submitted,
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0009| Max Coll, Chairman
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0014| (Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk)
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0016| Date
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0018| The roll call vote was 14 For 0 Against
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0019| Yes: 14
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0020| Excused: Marquardt, Picraux, Salazar
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0021| Absent: None
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