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NM SB55

NM SB55
Social, Racial & Cultural Impact Statements


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Introduced
01/19/2021
In Committee
02/10/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/20/2021

Introduced Session

2021 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT RELATING TO STATE GOVERNMENT; REQUIRING THE ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES DIVISION OF THE CULTURAL AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT TO PROVIDE SOCIAL, RACIAL AND CULTURAL IMPACT STATEMENTS FOR PENDING LEGISLATION.

AI Summary

This bill amends the duties of the Administrative Services Division of the Cultural Affairs Department to require it to provide social, racial, and cultural impact statements for all pending legislation. These statements will contain facts and information on how a piece of legislation may affect the social, racial, and cultural needs of a community. This is intended to provide the legislature with additional context and considerations regarding the potential impacts of proposed laws.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Government Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

SIRC: Reported by committee with Do Pass recommendation (on 02/10/2021)

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