HOUSE BILL 373

46th legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - first session, 2003

INTRODUCED BY

Henry Kiki Saavedra





FOR THE LEGISLATIVE FINANCE COMMITTEE



AN ACT

RELATING TO THE INTERAGENCY COORDINATING GROUP; PROVIDING ADDITIONAL MEMBERS TO THE GROUP; CHANGING THE DUTIES OF THE GROUP.



BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO:

Section 1. Section 9-2A-13 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 1992, Chapter 57, Section 13) is amended to read:

"9-2A-13. INTERAGENCY COORDINATING GROUP.--There is created an "interagency coordinating group" consisting of the secretary of finance and administration, the secretary of health, the secretary of human services, the secretary of labor, the superintendent of public instruction, the chairman of the joint interim legislative health and human services committee, [and a member of the governor's office. The group shall assist the secretary of children, youth and families and the children, youth and families advisory committee in planning coordination of services] the secretary of children, youth and families, the director of the state agency on aging and the lieutenant governor, who shall be the chair of the group. The group shall meet at the call of the chair but not less than quarterly. The group shall assist the governor's office in coordinating services and developing cross-agency goals for the participating agencies."

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