0001| SENATE JOINT MEMORIAL 15 | 0002| 42ND LEGISLATURE - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - SECOND | 0003| SESSION, 1996 | 0004| INTRODUCED BY | 0005| ELIZABETH T. STEFANICS | 0006| | 0007| | 0008| | 0009| FOR THE LEGISLATIVE HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMITTEE | 0010| | 0011| A JOINT MEMORIAL | 0012| URGING THE GOVERNOR TO DIRECT ALL STATE AGENCIES TO INCLUDE | 0013| COUNTY REPRESENTATION IN ALL DECISION-MAKING AFFECTING COUNTIES. | 0014| | 0015| WHEREAS, the state revenue shortfall and federal funding | 0016| reductions will place substantially increased burdens on local | 0017| governments, especially counties; and | 0018| WHEREAS, counties are alarmed that shifts to managed care | 0019| health delivery will leave them with substantial health needs | 0020| and crush local provider services, but leave few revenue sources | 0021| to support those needs; and | 0022| WHEREAS, state decisions on distribution of federal health | 0023| funds and managed health care delivery systems will directly | 0024| affect every aspect of county government responsibility; and | 0025| WHEREAS, virtually every policy decision made at the state | 0001| level affects non-urban New Mexicans and county governments; and | 0002| WHEREAS, county commissions, through their statewide | 0003| organization, are actively seeking further collaboration with | 0004| state decision-makers; | 0005| NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE | 0006| STATE OF NEW MEXICO that the governor of the state of New Mexico | 0007| be requested to direct every state agency to notify statewide | 0008| organizations of counties at the beginning of any policy-changing process; and | 0009| BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that counties be given an equal | 0010| voice in each decision-making process; and | 0011| BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a representative of county | 0012| government interests be added to the health care task force, the | 0013| medicaid advisory group and all other groups dealing with | 0014| subjects and issues that directly affect county government, | 0015| especially in the health and human services fields; and | 0016| BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that copies of this memorial be sent | 0017| to the governor and each statewide organization of counties for | 0018| distribution. | 0019| - 2 - | 0020| | 0021| FORTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE | 0022| SECOND SESSION, 1996 | 0023| | 0024| | 0025| January 30, 1996 | 0001| | 0002| Mr. President: | 0003| | 0004| Your RULES COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred | 0005| | 0006| SENATE JOINT MEMORIAL 2 | 0007| | 0008| has had it under consideration and reports same with | 0009| recommendation that it DO PASS. | 0010| | 0011| Respectfully submitted, | 0012| | 0013| | 0014| | 0015| __________________________________ | 0016| Gloria Howes, Chairman | 0017| | 0018| | 0019| | 0020| Adopted_______________________ Not Adopted_______________________ | 0021| (Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk) | 0022| | 0023| | 0024| | 0025| Date ________________________ | 0001| | 0002| | 0003| The roll call vote was 7 For 0 Against | 0004| Yes: 7 | 0005| No: 0 | 0006| Excused: EJennings, Wray | 0007| Absent: 0 | 0008| | 0009| | 0010| SJ002RU1 | 0011| | 0012| | 0013| FORTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE | 0014| SECOND SESSION, 1996 | 0015| | 0016| | 0017| January 30, 1996 | 0018| | 0019| Mr. President: | 0020| | 0021| Your RULES COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred | 0022| | 0023| SENATE JOINT MEMORIAL 15 | 0024| | 0025| has had it under consideration and reports same with | 0001| recommendation that it DO PASS. | 0002| | 0003| Respectfully submitted, | 0004| | 0005| | 0006| | 0007| __________________________________ | 0008| Gloria Howes, Chairman | 0009| | 0010| | 0011| | 0012| Adopted_______________________ Not Adopted_______________________ | 0013| (Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk) | 0014| | 0015| | 0016| | 0017| Date ________________________ | 0018| | 0019| | 0020| The roll call vote was 6 For 1 Against | 0021| Yes: 6 | 0022| No: 1 | 0023| Excused: EJennings, Wray | 0024| Absent: 0 | 0025| | 0001| | 0002| SJ015RU1 | 0003| State of New Mexico | 0004| House of Representatives | 0005| | 0006| FORTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE | 0007| SECOND SESSION, 1996 | 0008| | 0009| | 0010| February 10, 1996 | 0011| | 0012| | 0013| Mr. Speaker: | 0014| | 0015| Your GOVERNMENT AND URBAN AFFAIRS COMMITTEE, to | 0016| whom has been referred | 0017| | 0018| SENATE JOINT MEMORIAL 15 | 0019| | 0020| has had it under consideration and reports same with | 0021| recommendation that it DO PASS, and thence referred to the | 0022| APPROPRIATIONS AND FINANCE COMMITTEE. | 0023| | 0024| Respectfully submitted, | 0025| | 0001| | 0002| | 0003| | 0004| Lynda M. Lovejoy, Chairwoman | 0005| | 0006| | 0007| Adopted Not Adopted | 0008| | 0009| (Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk) | 0010| | 0011| Date | 0012| | 0013| The roll call vote was 11 For 0 Against | 0014| Yes: 11 | 0015| Excused: None | 0016| Absent: None | 0017| | 0018| | 0019| | 0020| | 0021| SJ015GU1 State of New Mexico | 0022| House of Representatives | 0023| | 0024| FORTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE | 0025| SECOND SESSION, 1996 | 0001| | 0002| | 0003| February 12, 1996 | 0004| | 0005| | 0006| Mr. Speaker: | 0007| | 0008| Your APPROPRIATIONS AND FINANCE COMMITTEE, to | 0009| whom has been referred | 0010| | 0011| SENATE JOINT MEMORIAL 15 | 0012| | 0013| has had it under consideration and reports same with | 0014| recommendation that it DO PASS. | 0015| | 0016| Respectfully submitted, | 0017| | 0018| | 0019| | 0020| | 0021| Max Coll, Chairman | 0022| | 0023| | 0024| Adopted Not Adopted | 0025| | 0001| (Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk) | 0002| | 0003| Date | 0004| | 0005| The roll call vote was 9 For 1 Against | 0006| Yes: 9 | 0007| No: Bird | 0008| Excused: Abeyta, Buffett, Coll, Knowles, Light, Picraux, Reyes, | 0009| Varela | 0010| Absent: None | 0011| | 0012| | 0013| | 0014| SJ015AF1 |