Section 9-29-11 – Early childhood programs.
A. The department shall convene an advisory council consisting primarily of eligible providers, community organizations, employees who reflect the demographics of the current early childhood workforce throughout the state, employee representatives and representatives of the legislative finance committee and the department of finance and administration to: (1) develop an outcomes measurement plan to monitor outcomes […]
Section 9-29-12 – Early childhood education and care finance plan.
A. The department shall prepare and update a four-year early childhood education and care finance plan to provide the legislature and the governor with demographic information on at-risk children, data on the efficacy of early childhood education and care programs and recommendations for financing the early childhood education and care system. B. The department shall […]
Section 9-28-4 – Homeland security and emergency management department; created; powers and duties.
A. The “homeland security and emergency management department” is created in the executive branch. The department is a cabinet department. The chief administrative and executive officer of the department is the “secretary of homeland security and emergency management”, who shall be appointed by the governor with the consent of the senate and hold office at […]
Section 9-28-5 – Department duties.
The department shall: A. coordinate the homeland security and emergency management efforts of all state and local government agencies, as well as enlist cooperation from private entities such as health care providers; B. apply for and accept federal funds for homeland security, administer the funds and develop criteria to allocate grants to local governments, tribes, […]
Section 9-28-6 – Cooperation with federal government; authority of secretary; single state agency status.
A. The department is authorized to cooperate with the federal government in the administration of homeland security and emergency management programs in which financial or other participation by the federal government is authorized or mandated under state or federal laws, rules or orders. The department may enter into agreements with agencies of the federal government […]
Section 9-28-7 – Temporary provision; transfer of personnel and property; contractual obligations; statutory references.
A. On the effective date of this act, all functions, personnel, money, appropriations, records, furniture, equipment and other property of the office of homeland security or the homeland security advisor of the governor’s office are transferred to the homeland security and emergency management department. B. On the effective date of this act, all functions, personnel, […]
Section 9-29-1 – Short title.
Sections 1 through 12 [9-29-1 to 9-29-12 NMSA 1978] of this act may be cited as the “Early Childhood Education and Care Department Act”. History: Laws 2019, ch. 48, § 1. ANNOTATIONS Effective dates. — Laws 2019, ch. 48, § 38 made Laws 2019, ch. 48, § 1 effective July 1, 2019. Temporary provisions. — […]
Section 9-29-2 – Definitions.
As used in the Early Childhood Education and Care Department Act: A. “child” means a person from birth to age five or, where the context otherwise provides, to age eight or thirteen; B. “department” means the early childhood education and care department; and C. “secretary” means the secretary of early childhood education and care. History: […]
Section 9-29-3 – Department created; organizational units.
A. The “early childhood education and care department” is created as a cabinet department and consists of the: (1) administrative services division; (2) office of the secretary; (3) child care licensing and services division; (4) early childhood education division; and (5) early intervention services division, which consists of the: (a) home visitation bureau; and (b) […]
Section 9-28-1 – Short title.
Sections 1 through 6 [9-28-1 to 9-28-6 NMSA 1978] of this act may be cited as the “Homeland Security and Emergency Management Department Act”. History: Laws 2007, ch. 291, § 1. ANNOTATIONS Effective dates. — Laws 2007, ch. 291, § 37 made the Homeland Security and Emergency Management Department Act effective July 1, 2007.