March 6, 2001

Mr. Speaker:

Your GOVERNMENT AND URBAN AFFAIRS COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred

SENATE BILL 166, as amended

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

1. Strike Senate Finance Committee Amendments 1, 3 and 4.

2. Strike Senate Floor Amendment Number 1.

3. On page 1, line 25, strike "as well as" and insert in lieu thereof "or".

4. On page 5, line 4, after "C." insert "using principles similar to those developed by the federal office of management and budget,".

5. On page 5, line 5, after the semicolon insert "the guidelines shall provide for different types of cost-benefit analyses depending on the types and amounts of the professional services contracts;".

6. On page 5 line 18, after "section" insert "and pursuant to the schedule developed by the department".

7. On page 5, between lines 23 and 24, insert the following paragraphs:

"(1) for litigation expenses in connection with proceedings before administrative agencies or state or federal courts, including experts, mediators, court reporters, process servers and witness fees, but not including attorney contracts;

(2) for hospital and health care related services exempt from the provisions of the Procurement Code pursuant to Section 13-1-98.1 NMSA 1978;".

8. Renumber the succeeding paragraphs accordingly.

9. On page 6, between lines 3 and 4, insert the following new subsection:

"B. The department shall develop a state agency schedule so that all agencies, including the legislative and judicial branches of government and institutions of higher education, are implementing the provisions of the Performance Contracting Act by the end of fiscal year 2005.".

10. Reletter the succeeding subsections accordingly., and thence referred to the APPROPRIATIONS AND FINANCE COMMITTEE.

Respectfully submitted,

Mimi Stewart, Chairman

Adopted Not Adopted

(Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk)

The roll call vote was 3 For 1 Against

Yes: 3

No: Hobbs

Excused: Luna, Wallace

Absent: Marquardt

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