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Introduced
01/18/2022
01/18/2022
In Committee
02/14/2022
02/14/2022
Crossed Over
02/09/2022
02/09/2022
Passed
02/15/2022
02/15/2022
Dead
Vetoed
02/15/2022
02/15/2022
Introduced Session
2022 Regular Session
Bill Summary
AN ACT RELATING TO THE JUDICIARY; ALLOWING FOR THE APPROPRIATION OF MONEY INTO THE JUDICIAL RETIREMENT FUND AND THE MAGISTRATE RETIREMENT FUND; INCREASING CERTAIN SERVICE CREDIT MULTIPLIERS PROVIDED IN THE JUDICIAL RETIREMENT ACT AND THE MAGISTRATE RETIREMENT ACT; PROVIDING THAT JUSTICES OF THE STATE SUPREME COURT SHALL EACH RECEIVE AN ANNUAL SALARY EQUAL TO THE ANNUAL SALARY RECEIVED BY NEW MEXICO FEDERAL MAGISTRATE COURT JUDGES; REMOVING SALARY FORMULAS FOR MAGISTRATES; MAKING APPROPRIATIONS.
AI Summary
This bill proposes several changes related to the judicial retirement system in New Mexico. It amends the definitions and applicability of the Public Employees Retirement Act, the Magistrate Retirement Act, and the Judicial Retirement Act. The key provisions include: allowing for appropriations to the judicial and magistrate retirement funds, increasing service credit multipliers for judges and magistrates, setting the salaries of Supreme Court justices equal to federal magistrate judges, removing salary formulas for magistrates, and making appropriations. The bill also specifies that existing magistrates covered under the prior law will continue to be covered under the Magistrate Retirement Act.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Justice
Sponsors (10)
Pete Campos (D)*,
Joe Cervantes (D)*,
Katy Duhigg (D),
Brian Egolf (D),
Daniel Ivey-Soto (D),
Linda López (D),
George Muñoz (D),
Bill O'Neill (D),
Mimi Stewart (D),
Peter Wirth (D),
Last Action
Pocket Veto (on 02/15/2022)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.nmlegis.gov/Legislation/Legislation?chamber=S&legtype=B&legno=2&year=22 |
| BillText | https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/22%20Regular/final/SB0002.pdf |
| BillText | https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/22%20Regular/bills/senate/SB0002.pdf |
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