The First Session of the 58th Legislature

January 4-15, 2027: Legislation may be prefiled
January 19: Opening day (noon)
February 18: Deadline for introduction
March 20: Session ends (noon)
April 9: Legislation not acted upon by governor is pocket vetoed*
June 18: Effective date of legislation not a general appropriation bill or a bill carrying an emergency clause or other specified date
*Dependent on 2026 Constitutional Amendment outcome

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Legislative Health and Human Services Committee Meeting July 17-18

Contact: Erika Martinez
(505)986-4819
Erika.Martinez@nmlegis.gov

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
July 16, 2014

Legislative Health and Human Services Committee Meeting July 17-18

Santa Fe, NM – The Legislative Health and Human Services Committee will meet on Thursday and Friday, July 17-18, 2014 at the Pueblo of Taos Community Center located on 220 Rotten Tree Road in Taos.

Among several agenda items, committee members will review legislation for the upcoming 2015 regular session of the 52nd Legislature. They will also discuss the Department of Health’s proposed medical cannabis rules and concerns regarding those rules. The Human Services Department’s Income Support Division’s Public Benefits Case Management, issues concerning the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program and the New Mexico Health Insurance Exchange will also be discussed.

Committee Chair Representative James Roger Madalena (D-65-Rio Arriba, Sandoval & San Juan)and Vice Chair Senator Gerald Ortiz y Pino (D-12- Bernalillo) will preside at the meeting.

Complete meeting details and agenda items can be accessed through the following link: http://www.nmlegis.gov/lcs/agendas/lhhsageJul17.14.pdf.

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