US Lawyer Database

For Lawyer-Seekers

YOU DESERVE THE BEST LAWYER

Home » US Law » 2021 New Mexico Statutes » Chapter 2 - Legislative Branch » Article 13 - Legislative Health and Human Services Committee

Section 2-13-1 – Creation of committee; members; appointment; terms.

There is created a permanent joint interim committee of the legislature to be called the “legislative health and human services committee”. The committee shall be composed of eight members. The legislative council shall appoint four members from the house of representatives and four members from the senate. At the time of making the appointment, the […]

Section 2-13-2 – Duties of the committee.

The committee shall conduct a continuing study of the programs, agencies, policies, issues and needs relating to health and human services including review and study of the statutes, constitutional provisions, regulations and court decisions governing such programs, agencies and issues. The committee shall also study the full continuum of programs and services available and needed […]

Section 2-13-3 – 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 2-13-4 – 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 1989, ch. 349, § 4.

Section 2-13-5 – Staff.

The staff for the committee shall be provided by the legislative council service. History: Laws 1989, ch. 349, § 5.