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Home » US Law » 2021 New Mexico Statutes » Chapter 2 - Legislative Branch » Article 14 - Interim Activities of Chief Clerks of House of Representatives and Senate

Section 2-14-1 – Legislative findings.

The legislature finds that the administration of the legislative branch of state government is becoming increasingly complex. This complexity and the ever-increasing demands on legislative officials necessitate maintaining during the interim the offices of chief clerk of the house of representatives and chief clerk of the senate with necessary support staff. History: 1978 Comp., § […]

Section 2-14-2 – Chief clerks; interim activities authorized.

A. The chief clerk of the house of representatives and other necessary support staff, not to exceed five full-time equivalents, including the chief clerk, are authorized to operate during the interim between regular legislative sessions to provide support to members of the house of representatives. B. The chief clerk of the senate and other necessary […]

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 […]