0001| HOUSE JOINT MEMORIAL 64
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0002| 43rd legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - first session, 1997
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0003| INTRODUCED BY
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0004| GAIL C. BEAM
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0008| FOR THE LEGISLATIVE HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMITTEE
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0010| A JOINT MEMORIAL
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0011| REQUESTING THAT THE EXECUTIVE AGENCIES INVOLVED WITH THE
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0012| IMPLEMENTATION OF THE TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES
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0013| BLOCK GRANT PROVIDE FOR PUBLIC HEARINGS AND NOTIFICATION OF THE
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0014| HEARINGS PRIOR TO THE SUBMISSION OF THE STATE PLAN TO ENSURE
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0015| MAXIMUM PUBLIC PARTICIPATION IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE STATE
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0016| PLAN.
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0017|
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0018| WHEREAS, the state is required to develop a plan to
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0019| implement the temporary assistance for needy families block
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0020| grant;
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0021| WHEREAS, the state should consult with local governments
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0022| and private sector organizations regarding the design of the
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0023| state plan and allow for forty-five days to receive comments on
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0024| the state plan; and
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0025| WHEREAS, the state plan must include an explanation of how
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0001| the state will serve all of its political subdivisions; and
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0002| WHEREAS, the state plan must explain how a state will
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0003| require a parent or caretaker to engage in work activities
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0004| after receiving assistance under the program for twenty-four
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0005| months and ensure that parents and caretakers receiving
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0006| assistance engage in allowable work activities; and
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0007| WHEREAS, the state plan must include an explanation of how
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0008| noncitizens will be treated and how interstate immigrants will
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0009| be treated; and
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0010| WHEREAS, the state plan must include an explanation of the
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0011| necessary steps to assure appropriate confidentiality, set
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0012| goals and take action to reduce out-of-wedlock pregnancies; and
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0013| WHEREAS, the state plan must include certification that it
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0014| will operate a child-support enforcement program and a child-
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0015| protection program; and
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0016| WHEREAS, the state plan must certify the process by which
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0017| the state will administer the program and that it will provide
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0018| Indians with equitable access to assistance;
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0019| NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE
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0020| STATE OF NEW MEXICO that the human services department should
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0021| hold public hearings and notify the public of the hearings
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0022| prior to the submission of the state plan to ensure maximum
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0023| public participation in the development of the state plan; and
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0024| BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that copies of this memorial be
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0025| transmitted to the human services department, the labor
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0001| department, the children, youth and families department and the
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0002| department of health.
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0003| State of New Mexico
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0004| House of Representatives
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0006| FORTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE
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0007| FIRST SESSION, 1997
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0010| March 13, 1997
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0013| Mr. Speaker:
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0015| Your CONSUMER AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE, to
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0016| whom has been referred
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0018| HOUSE JOINT MEMORIAL 64
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0020| has had it under consideration and reports same with
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0021| recommendation that it DO PASS, and thence referred to the
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0022| APPROPRIATIONS AND FINANCE COMMITTEE.
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0023|
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0024| Respectfully submitted,
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0005| Gary King, Chairman
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0008| Adopted Not Adopted
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0010| (Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk)
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0012| Date
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0014| The roll call vote was 7 For 0 Against
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0015| Yes: 7
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0016| Excused: Rios, Sandel, Vigil
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0017| Absent: None
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0020| G:\BILLTEXT\BILLW_97\HJ064 State of New Mexico
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0021| House of Representatives
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0023| FORTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE
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0024| FIRST SESSION, 1997
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0002| March 14, 1997
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0005| Mr. Speaker:
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0007| Your APPROPRIATIONS AND FINANCE COMMITTEE, to
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0008| whom has been referred
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0010| HOUSE JOINT MEMORIAL 64
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0012| has had it under consideration and reports same with
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0013| recommendation that it DO PASS.
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0015| Respectfully submitted,
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0021| Max Coll, Chairman
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0024| Adopted Not Adopted
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0003| Date
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0005| The roll call vote was 11 For 0 Against
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0006| Yes: 11
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0007| Excused: Bird, Knowles, Marquardt, Picraux, Taylor, J.P.,
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0008| Watchman
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0009| Absent: None
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