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A JOINT RESOLUTION PROPOSING TO AMEND THE CONSTITUTION OF NEW MEXICO TO PROVIDE TO THE STATE ETHICS COMMISSION THE SOLE AUTHORITY TO REVIEW AND ESTABLISH SALARIES EVERY TWO YEARS FOR ALL ELECTED OFFICERS OF THE LEGISLATIVE, EXECUTIVE AND JUDICIAL BRANCHES OF STATE GOVERNMENT; TO REMOVE EXISTING AUTHORITY TO SET SALARIES BY LAW FOR ELECTED OFFICERS OF THE EXECUTIVE AND JUDICIAL BRANCHES OF STATE GOVERNMENT; TO REMOVE EXISTING LIMITATIONS ON AND REQUIREMENTS FOR LEGISLATIVE COMPENSATION; AND TO TRANSFER TO THE SUPREME COURT THE AUTHORITY OF THE LEGISLATIVELY APPOINTED MEMBERS OF THE STATE ETHICS COMMISSION TO APPOINT TWO MEMBERS OF DIFFERENT PARTIES TO THE STATE ETHICS COMMISSION. .

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Katy Duhigg (D)*,  Bobby Gonzales (D)*,  Daniel Ivey-Soto (D)*,  Brenda McKenna (D), 

Senate Judiciary Committee (00:00 1/31/2022 Room 321) (on 01/31/2022)

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