This act [14-4A-1 to 14-4A-6 NMSA 1978] may be cited as the “Small Business Regulatory Relief Act”. History: Laws 2005, ch. 244, § 1. ANNOTATIONS Effective dates. — Laws 2005, ch. 244, § 7 made Laws 2005, ch. 244, § 1 effective July 1, 2005.
The legislature finds that: A. a vibrant and growing small business sector is critical to creating jobs in a dynamic economy; B. small businesses bear a disproportionate share of regulatory costs and burdens; C. fundamental changes that are needed in the regulatory culture of state agencies to make them more responsive to small business can […]
As used in the Small Business Regulatory Relief Act: A. “agency” means every department, agency, board, commission, committee or institution of the executive branch of state government; B. “commission” means the small business regulatory advisory commission; C. “proposed rule” means a proposal by an agency for a new rule or for a change in, addition […]
A. Prior to the adoption of a proposed rule that may have an adverse effect on small business, an agency shall provide a copy of the proposed rule to the commission at the same time as persons who have requested advance notice of rulemaking. B. Prior to the adoption of a proposed rule that the […]
A. The “small business regulatory advisory commission” is created. The commission shall consist of nine members who are current or former small business owners, five appointed by the governor and two each appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives and the president pro tempore of the senate. Each member shall be from a […]
A. By July 1, 2010, each agency shall have reviewed all of its rules that existed on the effective date of the Small Business Regulatory Relief Act to determine whether the rules should be continued without change or should be amended or repealed to minimize the economic impact of the rules on small businesses, subject […]
