Section 2-16-3 – Duties.
After its appointment, the committee shall hold one organizational meeting to develop a workplan and budget for the ensuing interim. The workplan and budget shall be submitted to the legislative council for approval. Upon approval of the workplan and budget by the legislative council, the committee shall examine the statutes, constitutional provisions, regulations and court […]
Section 2-16-4 – Subcommittees.
Subcommittees shall be created only by majority vote of all members appointed to the committee and with the prior approval of the legislative council. A subcommittee shall be composed of at least one member from the senate and one member from the house of representatives, and at least one member of the minority party shall […]
Section 2-16-5 – Report.
The committee shall make a report of its findings and recommendations for the consideration of each session of the legislature. The report and suggested legislation shall be made available to the legislative council on or before December 15 preceding each session. History: Laws 1994, ch. 90, § 5.
Section 2-16-6 – Staff.
The staff for the committee shall be provided by the legislative council service. History: Laws 1994, ch. 90, § 6.
Section 2-15-9 – Interim legislative ethics committee; procedures; confidentiality.
A. Except as provided in this section, the New Mexico legislative council shall develop procedures to carry out the provisions of this section, in accordance with the existing procedures in the house and senate rules. B. A member of the interim legislative ethics committee shall be ineligible to participate in any matter relating directly to […]
Section 2-15-10 – Criminal sanctions.
If the interim legislative ethics committee determines that in addition to recommending that sanctions be imposed by the respective house on the member, the conduct involves criminal activity, the interim ethics committee may refer the matter to the district attorney of the first judicial district, the district attorney of the judicial district where the member […]
Section 2-14-3 – Interim duties of the chief clerks.
During the interim, the chief clerks elected by the house of representatives and the senate shall perform the following duties: A. perform clerical duties, including assistance with general correspondence, within guidelines of the legislative council; B. conduct presession training for the staffs of the respective houses; C. perform presession duties necessary to assist the legislature […]
Section 2-14-4 – Partisan political activities; prohibition.
The chief clerks and their respective staffs shall not engage in partisan political activity during the course or in the performance of their duties. History: 1978 Comp., § 2-14-4, enacted by Laws 1993, ch. 3, § 4.
Section 2-15-1 – Repealed.
History: Laws 1993, ch. 46, § 46; repealed by Laws 2019, ch. 86, § 39. ANNOTATIONS Repeals. — Laws 2019, ch. 86, § 39 repealed 2-15-1 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1993, ch. 46, § 46, relating to governmental ethics oversight committee created, termination, effective June 14, 2019. For provisions of former section, see […]
Section 2-15-2 – Repealed.
History: Laws 1993, ch. 46, § 47; repealed by Laws 2019, ch. 86, § 39. ANNOTATIONS Repeals. — Laws 2019, ch. 86, § 39 repealed 2-15-2 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1993, ch. 46, § 47, relating to membership, appointment, vacancies, effective June 14, 2019. For provisions of former section, see the 2018 NMSA […]