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NM SB345

NM SB345
Per Diem & Mileage Act Changes


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Introduced
02/09/2021
In Committee
03/17/2021
Crossed Over
03/15/2021
Passed
03/19/2021
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
03/20/2021

Introduced Session

2021 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC OFFICERS; CLARIFYING ATTENDANCE PURSUANT TO THE PER DIEM AND MILEAGE ACT; CHANGING THE RATES OF PER DIEM REIMBURSEMENT FOR IN-STATE AND OUT-OF-STATE TRAVEL FOR CERTAIN PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.

AI Summary

This bill clarifies the definition of "attend" in the Per Diem and Mileage Act to include physical presence or virtual attendance through an approved platform. It changes the per diem reimbursement rates for in-state and out-of-state travel for public officers and employees, with different rates for physical attendance of less than or more than 4 hours. The bill also allows for reimbursement of actual expenses for lodging, meals, and incidentals, up to established maximums, with prior approval. Additionally, it declares an emergency, allowing the act to take effect immediately.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Government Affairs, Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Signed by Governor - Chapter 81 - Apr. 6 (on 03/20/2021)

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