FIFTIETH LEGISLATURESB 101/a

FIRST SESSION, 2011

February 3, 2011

Mr. President:

    Your PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred

SENATE BILL 101

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

    1. On page 1, line 19, strike "All" and insert in lieu thereof:

         "A. Except as provided in Subsection B of this section, all".

    2. On page 1, line 23, strike the comma and insert in lieu thereof "or".

    3. On page 1, lines 24 and 25, strike "or when subpoenaed by the New Mexico medical board".

    4. On page 2, line 15, strike the ending quotation mark and between lines 15 and 16, insert:

         "B. Information, documents or records that were not generated exclusively for, but were presented during, proceedings of a review organization shall be produced to the New Mexico medical board by the review organization or any other person possessing the information, documents or records in response to an investigative subpoena issued pursuant to Section 61-6-23 NMSA 1978 and shall be held in confidence by the New Mexico medical board pursuant to 61-6-34 NMSA 1978. Nothing in this section shall be construed to permit the New Mexico medical board to issue subpoenas requesting that any person appear to testify regarding what transpired at a meeting of a review organization or opinions formed as a result of review organization proceedings.",

and thence referred to the JUDICIARY COMMITTEE.

                               Respectfully submitted,

                               ___________________________________

                               Dede Feldman, Chairman

Adopted_______________________ Not Adopted_______________________

          (Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk)

                  Date ________________________

The roll call vote was 5 For 0 Against

Yes:      5

No:       0

Excused: Burt, Eichenberg, Nava

Absent:   None

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