SENATE BILL 145

55th legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - first session, 2021

INTRODUCED BY

William F. Burt

 

 

 

FOR THE LEGISLATIVE FINANCE COMMITTEE

 

AN ACT

RELATING TO STATE AGENCIES; PROVIDING NEW SUNSET DATES FOR CERTAIN AGENCIES.

 

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

     SECTION 1. A new Section 9-15-51.1 NMSA 1978 is enacted to read:

     "9-15-51.1. [NEW MATERIAL] TERMINATION OF AGENCY LIFE--DELAYED REPEAL.--The office of military base planning and support and the military base planning commission are terminated on July 1, 2027 pursuant to the provisions of the Sunset Act. The office and the commission shall continue to operate according to the provisions of Sections 9-15-48 through 9-15-51.1 NMSA 1978 until July 1, 2028. Effective July 1, 2028, Sections 9-15-48 through 9-15-51.1 NMSA 1978 are repealed."

     SECTION 2. Section 61-7A-15 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 1989, Chapter 387, Section 15, as amended) is amended to read:

     "61-7A-15. TERMINATION OF AGENCY LIFE--DELAYED REPEAL.-- The nutrition and dietetics practice board is terminated on July 1, [2021] 2027 pursuant to the Sunset Act. The board shall continue to operate according to the provisions of the Nutrition and Dietetics Practice Act until July 1, [2022] 2028. Effective July 1, [2022] 2028, the Nutrition and Dietetics Practice Act is repealed."

     SECTION 3. Section 61-9-19 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 1978, Chapter 188, Section 2, as amended) is amended to read:

     "61-9-19. TERMINATION OF AGENCY LIFE--DELAYED REPEAL.--The New Mexico state board of psychologist examiners is terminated on July 1, [2021] 2027 pursuant to the Sunset Act. The board shall continue to operate according to the provisions of the Professional Psychologist Act until July 1, [2022] 2028. Effective July 1, [2022] 2028, the Professional Psychologist Act is repealed."

     SECTION 4. Section 61-9A-30 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 1993, Chapter 49, Section 30, as amended) is amended to read:

     "61-9A-30. TERMINATION OF AGENCY LIFE--DELAYED REPEAL.-- The counseling and therapy practice board is terminated on July 1, [2021] 2027 pursuant to the provisions of the Sunset Act. The board shall continue to operate according to the provisions of the Counseling and Therapy Practice Act until July 1, [2022] 2028. Effective July 1, [2022] 2028, the Counseling and Therapy Practice Act is repealed."

     SECTION 5. Section 61-10-22 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 1979, Chapter 36, Section 2, as amended) is amended to read:

     "61-10-22. TERMINATION OF AGENCY LIFE--DELAYED REPEAL.-- The board of osteopathic medicine is terminated on July 1, [2021] 2027 pursuant to the Sunset Act. The board shall continue to operate according to the provisions of the Osteopathic Medicine Act until July 1, [2022] 2028. Effective

July 1, [2022] 2028, the Osteopathic Medicine Act is repealed."

     SECTION 6. Section 61-12A-24 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 1996, Chapter 55, Section 24, as amended) is amended to read:

     "61-12A-24. TERMINATION OF AGENCY LIFE--DELAYED REPEAL.--The board of examiners for occupational therapy is terminated on July 1, [2021] 2027 pursuant to the provisions of the Sunset Act. The board shall continue to operate according to the provisions of the Occupational Therapy Act until July 1, [2022] 2028. Effective July 1, [2022] 2028, the Occupational Therapy Act is repealed."

     SECTION 7. Section 61-12B-16 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 1984, Chapter 103, Section 17, as amended) is amended to read:

     "61-12B-16. TERMINATION OF BOARD--DELAYED REPEAL.--The advisory board of respiratory care practitioners is terminated on July 1, [2021] 2027 pursuant to the Sunset Act. The board shall continue to operate according to the provisions of the Respiratory Care Act until July 1, [2022] 2028. Effective July 1, [2022] 2028, the Respiratory Care Act is repealed."

     SECTION 8. Section 61-12C-28 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 1993, Chapter 173, Section 21, as amended) is amended to read:

     "61-12C-28. TERMINATION OF AGENCY LIFE--DELAYED REPEAL.--The massage therapy board is terminated on July 1, [2021] 2027 pursuant to the provisions of the Sunset Act. The board shall continue to operate according to the provisions of the Massage Therapy Practice Act until July 1, [2022] 2028. Effective July 1, [2022] 2028, Chapter 61, Article 12C NMSA 1978 is repealed."

     SECTION 9. Section 61-12D-17 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 1997, Chapter 89, Section 17, as amended) is amended to read:

     "61-12D-17. TERMINATION OF AGENCY LIFE--DELAYED REPEAL.--The physical therapy board is terminated on July 1, [2021] 2027 pursuant to the Sunset Act. The board shall continue to operate according to the provisions of the Physical Therapy Act until July 1, [2022] 2028. Effective July 1, [2022] 2028, the Physical Therapy Act is repealed."

     SECTION 10. Section 61-14B-25 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 1996, Chapter 57, Section 25, as amended) is amended to read:

     "61-14B-25. TERMINATION OF AGENCY LIFE--DELAYED REPEAL.--The speech-language pathology, audiology and hearing aid dispensing practices board is terminated on July 1, [2021] 2027 pursuant to the Sunset Act. The board shall continue to operate according to the provisions of the Speech-Language Pathology, Audiology and Hearing Aid Dispensing Practices Act until July 1, [2022] 2028. Effective July 1, [2022] 2028, the Speech-Language Pathology, Audiology and Hearing Aid Dispensing Practices Act is repealed."

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