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Introduced
02/11/2021
02/11/2021
In Committee
03/16/2021
03/16/2021
Crossed Over
03/04/2021
03/04/2021
Passed
Dead
03/20/2021
03/20/2021
Introduced Session
2021 Regular Session
Bill Summary
AN ACT RELATING TO THE CONSTITUTION OF NEW MEXICO; CREATING AN INDEPENDENT CONSTITUTIONAL REVISION COMMISSION PURSUANT TO ARTICLE 19, SECTION 1 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF NEW MEXICO; MAKING AN APPROPRIATION; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
AI Summary
This bill creates an independent "Constitutional Revision Commission" to examine the New Mexico constitution and recommend changes. The commission will have 15 voting members and 2 non-voting, advisory members, appointed by the legislative council and the governor. The commission must meet at least 4 times in 2021, review past commission findings, and submit a report with recommended constitutional revisions to the governor and legislature. The bill appropriates $150,000 from the general fund to support the commission's work, which is set to expire on April 1, 2022.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Justice
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
HJC: Reported by committee with Do Pass recommendation (on 03/16/2021)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.nmlegis.gov/lcs/legislation.aspx?chamber=S&legtype=B&legno=367&year=21 |
| BillText | https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/21%20Regular/bills/senate/SB0367.pdf |
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