Effective Dates by Date 2015

Effective Dates by Date and Bill

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BillChapter Title

Emergency

Clause

Date Law

Takes Effect Selected Other Dates, Notes

H 1 1 FEED BILL 1/26/2015

S 121 5 VACCINE PURCHASING ACT 3/20/2015 Sect. 3: by 7/1/2015 and 7/1 of each year thereafter, the

DOH shall estimate annual expenditures for childhood

vaccines; by 9/1/2015 and each quarter thereafter, the DOH

shall invoice health insurers for estimated cost of vaccines

and reserve; Sect. 6: within 120 days of the effective date,

the Office of Superintendent of Insurance shall promulgate

reporting rules on the number of insured children under the

age of 19 as of 12/31/2014, and each 12/31 thereafter,

excluding children who qualify for federally subsidized

vaccines; Sect. 9: the act applies to policies, plans,

contracts and certificates delivered or issued for delivery or

renewed, extended or amended on or after 1/1/2015.

H 63 25 NMFA PUBLIC PROJECT REVOLVING

FUND PROJECTS

4/3/2015

H 383 79 FINANCIAL ASSURANCE FOR

ABANDONED OIL WELLS

4/8/2015

H 441 83 TAOS SKI VALLEY BOND SALE 4/8/2015

H 479 75 CONTINUE K-3 PLUS PROGRAM FOR

SOME SCHOOLS

4/8/2015 Sect. 1 F: schools that meet qualifications for K-3 plus

funding may submit applications by 3/15; department shall

notify schools of this deadline by 2/1; schools awarded

funding shall be notified by 4/15; Sect. 2: for summer

2015 K-3 plus program, PED may accept applications from

schools and withhold decision until section becomes law.

H 578 88 NMFA WATER PROJECT FUND

PROJECTS

4/8/2015

S 442 99 FINANCIAL ASSURANCE FOR

ABANDONED OIL WELLS

4/8/2015

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BillChapter Title

Emergency

Clause

Date Law


H 220149 NATIONAL GUARD LIFE INSURANCE 4/10/2015

H 327150 NATIONAL GUARD MEMBERS &

FAMILY ASSISTANCE

4/10/2015

S 291147 CAPITAL OUTLAY

REAUTHORIZATIONS

4/10/2015

S 453136 INCREASE RELOCATION PAYMENTS 4/10/2015

H 2101 GENERAL APPROPRIATION ACT OF

2015

6/19/2015

H 39 50 TAX REFUNDS FOR SENIOR

SERVICES

6/19/2015 Sect. 2: all provisions apply to taxable years beginning on

or after 1/1/2015.

H 53 51 NO COMPELLED MEDICATION USE

FOR STUDENTS

6/19/2015

H 65 53 AUTOCYCLE DEFINITIONS &

REQUIREMENTS

6/19/2015

H 67 39 PROPERTY TAX SCHEDULE CHANGE

REQUESTS

6/19/2015 Sect. 3: all provisions apply to taxable years beginning on

or after 1/1/2016.

H 84153 FREESTANDING BIRTH CENTER

LICENSURE

6/19/2015

H 103 55 AUTISM AWARENESS LICENSE

PLATE

6/19/2015

H 121 41 USE OF NURSE EDUCATORS FUND 6/19/2015

H 139155 LAY CAREGIVER AFTERCARE

TRAINING

6/19/2015

H 155 56 LOBBYIST EMPLOYER

REGISTRATION

6/19/2015

H 165 58 REMOVE AYP REFERENCES IN

SCHOOL CODE

6/19/2015

H 171 59 BIRTHING WORKFORCE RETENTION

FUND AWARDS

6/19/2015

H 201 26 ADD SPECIES TO GAME FISH 6/19/2015


BillChapter Title

Emergency

Clause

Date Law


H 202 27 HUNTING & FISHING INFRACTION

PENALTIES

6/19/2015

H 212 61 CRISIS TRIAGE SERVICE

REIMBURSEMENT RATE

6/19/2015 Sect. 3: by 7/1/2016, the DOH shall adopt and promulgate

rules relating to the licensure of crisis triage centers.

H 213 76 CHILD-RESISTANT NICOTINE

LIQUID PACKAGES

6/19/2015

H 216 62 ASSIGNMENT OF FILM PRODUCTION

TAX CREDITS

6/19/2015 Sect. 2: provisions of the act apply to taxable years

beginning on or after 1/1/2015.

H 274 65 PRESCRIPTION SYNCHRONIZATION 6/19/2015

H 277 28 KINSHIP GUARDIANSHIP CHANGES 6/19/2015

H 282 29 HIGHER ED COMMON COURSE

NAMING & NUMBERING

6/19/2015

H 318103 EDUCATION COUNSELOR SALARY

ELIGIBILITY

6/19/2015

H 369156 INFORMED CONSENT FOR GENETIC

TESTING

6/19/2015

H 403 81 PUBLIC EMPLOYEE LEAVE

DONATION POLICIES

6/19/2015

H 427151 RESIDENT TUITION FOR VETERAN

FAMILY MEMBERS

6/19/2015

H 431157 MOUNTED PATROL CONCEALED

FIREARMS FEES

6/19/2015

H 460 84 STUDY LOTTERY TUITION

RECIPIENT MENTORING

6/19/2015 Sect. 3: provisions apply to fall 2016 and subsequent

semesters.

H 463 85 BARBER LICENSURE AFTER

APPRENTICESHIP

6/19/2015


BillChapter Title

Emergency

Clause

Date Law


H 478 86 STAGGERED LIQUOR LICENSE

RENEWAL DATES

6/19/2015 Sect. 2: sets up license renewal requirements annually,

except for a 3-year renewal cycle for certain out-of-state

manufacturers. Expiration dates vary for different licenses;

Sect. 3 A: temporary provision specifies fees and dates for

license renewal fees due on 8/1/2015; Sect. 3 B: temporary

provision specifies fees and dates for license renewal fees

due on 12/1/2015.

H 505 31 COVERAGE OF FORMER FOSTER

CARE RECIPIENTS

6/19/2015

H 567158 NAME UNM TELEHEALTH CENTER

FOR REP. EASLEY

6/19/2015

S 3 11 INSURANCE NOMINATING

COMMITTEE CHANGES

6/19/2015

S 42127 MEDICAID FOR CERTAIN

INCARCERATED PERSONS

6/19/2015

S 52 48 EXTEND PORT OF ENTRY

OVERWEIGHT ZONES

6/19/2015

S 70 21 AIRLINE EMPLOYEE SHIFTS AND

HOURS

6/19/2015

S 81 90 EMS PRE-HOSPITAL PROTOCOL

ACCREDITATION

6/19/2015

S 83 12 CRIMINAL SENTENCING ACT

TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS

6/19/2015

S 97 4 NM AMIGOS LICENSE PLATES 6/19/2015

S 100 32 NM MAGAZINE AD SALES

PROCUREMENT EXEMPTION

6/19/2015

S 107 91 COURT CIVIL JUDGMENT ACTION

LANGUAGE

6/19/2015

S 112 92 DEFINE AGRICULTURAL USE FOR

PROPERTY TAX

6/19/2015 Sect. 2: provisions of act apply to 2016 and subsequent

property tax years.

S 123 22 CLARIFY LIVESTOCK DEFINITION 6/19/2015


BillChapter Title

Emergency

Clause

Date Law


S 158109 PUBLIC WORKS PROJECT CLAIM

EVIDENCE STANDARDS

6/19/2015

S 174 95 STATE INVESTMENT CHANGES 6/19/2015

S 189 33 GOOD SAMARITAN LIABILITY 6/19/2015

S 200110 SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY

ACT CHANGES

6/19/2015

S 208128 FRAUD AGAINST TAXPAYERS

DEFINITIONS

6/19/2015

S 220111 HMO CREDENTIALING

REQUIREMENTS

6/19/2015

S 227112 MUTUAL DOMESTICS AS LOCAL

AUTHORITY & LOANS

6/19/2015

S 231 35 OUTDOOR RECREATION &

WILDLIFE VOLUNTEERS

6/19/2015

S 233 70 TEMPORARY DISABILITY BENEFIT

CHANGES

6/19/2015

S 241114 CERTAIN LIQUOR LICENSE

TRANSFER LIMITS

6/19/2015

S 248115 DISABLED VETERAN BENEFIT

ASSESSMENTS

6/19/2015

S 276 37 STATE ENGINEER HEARING

LOCATIONS

6/19/2015

S 279130 SUSTAINABLE BUILDING TAX

CREDITS

6/19/2015 Individual (Sect. 1 D) and corporate (Sect. 2 D) new

sustainable building tax credits may be claimed until

12/31/2026; Sects. 1 P and 2 O: TRD reports on credits

beginning 2019; Sect. 3: both credits apply to taxable

years beginning on or after 1/1/2017.

S 299116 NURSE PRACTITIONER SCOPE OF

PRACTICE

6/19/2015 Sect. 16: by 1/1/2016, certain rules must be updated by

cabinet secretaries, agencies and political subdivisions

regarding licensure.


BillChapter Title

Emergency

Clause

Date Law


S 300117 ALCOHOL SALES AT MUNICIPAL

GOLF COURSES

6/19/2015

S 311118 SELF-STORAGE NOTIFICATIONS,

SALES & LATE FEES

6/19/2015

S 318119 SUNSET DATES FOR CERTAIN

AGENCIES

6/19/2015 The following entities are terminated on 7/1/2021, shall

operate until 7/1/2022 and repeal is effective 7/1/2022:

Sect. 1: Office of Military Base Planning and Support and

Military Base Planning Commission; Sect. 3: Chiropractic

Board; Sect. 5: Nutrition and Dietetics Practice Board;

Sect. 7: New Mexico State Board of Psychologist

Examiners; Sect. 8: Counseling and Therapy Practice

Board; Sect. 9: Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners;

Sect. 11: Board of Examiners for Occupational Therapy;

Sect. 12: Advisory Board of Respiratory Care

Practitioners; Sect. 13: Massage Therapy Board; Sect. 14:

Physical Therapy Board; Sect. 15: Speech-Language

Pathology, Audiology and Hearing Aid Dispensing

Practices Board; Sect. 16: Athletic Trainer Practice Board;

and Sect. 17: Board of Social Work Examiners. The

following entities are terminated on 7/1/2023, shall operate

until 7/1/2024 and repeal is effective 7/1/2024: Sect. 2:

Board of Optometry; Sect. 4: New Mexico Board of

Dental Health Care; Sect. 6: Board of Podiatry; and Sect.

10: Board of Pharmacy.

S 323121 SAFE DISCLOSURE OF CERTAIN

HEALTH INFORMATION

6/19/2015 Sect. 5: by 1/1/2018, the DOH shall ensure that the public

is provided with access, free of charge, to a user-friendly,

searchable and easily accessible web site on which the

department shall post and update on a regular basis cost,

quality and such other information it publishes pursuant to

the Health Information System Act.

S 325 96 HEALTH AGREEMENT NO-COMPETE

PROVISIONS

6/19/2015 Sect. 5: applies to agreements, renewals and extensions

that are signed on or after 7/1/2015.


BillChapter Title

Emergency

Clause

Date Law


S 341 47 USE OF NURSE EDUCATORS FUND

FOR DEGREE

6/19/2015

S 352 72 UTILITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

RATES

6/19/2015

S 367131 OPTOMETRIST PRESCRIBING

POWERS

6/19/2015

S 381132 CARLOS VIGIL MEMORIAL ACT &

BULLYING

6/19/2015

S 389133 OIL & GAS RULE APPEAL

REQUIREMENTS

6/19/2015

S 398134 RUNNING AT LARGE OF LIVESTOCK 6/19/2015

S 433 98 INCLUDE E-CIGARETTES IN

TOBACCO PRODUCTS ACT

6/19/2015 Sect. 13: PED shall revise its tobacco, alcohol and drug-

free school policy by 8/1/2015.

S 446 23 INTERSTATE DISTANCE EDUCATION

ACT

6/19/2015

S 448 18 MILITARY ACQUISITION GROSS

RECEIPTS END DATES

6/19/2015 Sect. 1 A: GRT deduction sunsets on 6/30/2025; Sect. 1

D: TRD reports on the GRT deduction beginning

12/1/2015.

S 459137 JAIL CONTRACTOR TERM

EXTENSIONS

6/19/2015

S 480138 STATE PURCHASING EXPENDITURE

CODES

6/19/2015 Effective date of Sect. 1 is 6/19/2015; effective date of

Sect. 2 is 7/1/2016. Requires local public bodies and state

agencies to use new standardized classification codes for

purchasing tangible personal property, services and

construction beginning 7/1/2016; the date for development

of a system of codes is 6/19/2015.

S 482139 GSD FACILITIES DIRECTOR ON

CERTAIN COMMITTEES

6/19/2015

S 489140 RACEHORSE DRUG TESTING 6/19/2015

S 506126 DISABLED VETERAN PROPERTY

TAX EXEMPTIONS

6/19/2015 Sect. 2: applies to taxable years beginning on or after

1/1/2016.


BillChapter Title

Emergency

Clause

Date Law


S 507125 TAX & REV. TAX FRAUD

INVESTIGATION DIVISION

6/19/2015

S 537141 SUNSHINE PORTAL STATE

CONTRACT INFO

6/19/2015 Sect. 1 D: sunshine portal provides access to certain

information on state agency functions no later than

1/1/2017.

S 565143 LIMIT FILM PRODUCTION TAX

CREDIT

6/19/2015 Sect. 1: changes to the film production tax credit apply to

certain projects commencing prior to 1/1/2016; Sects. 5-

10: a new film and television tax credit and other credits

and limitations apply to certain projects commencing on or

after 1/1/2016.

S 571144 PHYSICAL THERAPY TREATMENT &

BOARD

6/19/2015

S 723146 CAPITAL PROJECT ADMIN FEES &

RESTRICTION

6/19/2015

H 49 2 COUNTY NOTICES BY EMAIL 7/1/2015

H 54 52 ANESTHESIOLOGY ASSISTANT

DEFINITIONS

7/1/2015 Sect. 4: repeals the newly amended definition section of

the act and enacts a new definition section, effective

7/1/2025.

H 83 40 LAND GRANT FUND DEPOSITS &

EXPENDITURES

7/1/2015

H 85 54 COMMERCIAL CODE & VOIDABLE

TRANSACTIONS

7/1/2015 Effective date of Sects. 1-8 is 7/1/2015; effective date of

Sects. 9-24 is 1/1/2016. Sect. 24: see for the Uniform

Voidable Transactions Act (UVTA) applicability

provisions; Sect. 25: Uniform Commercial Code

amendments take effect on 7/1/2015; the UVTA takes

effect on 1/1/2016.

H 91 6 DRIVER'S ED INSURANCE

REDUCTION AGE

7/1/2015

H 101 13 SEXUAL EXPLOITATION OF

CHILDREN PENALTIES

7/1/2015


BillChapter Title

Emergency

Clause

Date Law


H 107154 NM JUNIOR COLLEGE LICENSE

PLATE

7/1/2015

H 142 42 UNAUTHORIZED DISTRIBUTION OF

SENSITIVE IMAGES

7/1/2015

H 164 57 SCHOOL TRANSPORTATION INFO

REPORTING

7/1/2015 Sect. 2: temporary provision requires data from FY16 to

determine allocation for FY16; thereafter prior year data

will be used.

H 170 7 HIGHER EDUCATION ENDOWMENT

FUND CHANGES

7/1/2015

H 174 14 AMBER ALERTS TO PAGERS & CELL

PHONES

7/1/2015

H 178 60 CAREER TECHNICAL EDUCATION

COURSES & TERMS

7/1/2015

H 204 8 LIQUOR EXCISE TAX DISTRIBUTIONS 7/1/2015

H 218 15 DELINQUENT TAX ELECTRONIC

LEVY WARRANTS

7/1/2015

H 236 63 INCREASE SEVERANCE TAX

PERMANENT FUND INFLOWS

7/1/2015 Sect. 1: adjusts STB capacity for tribal infrastructure

projects to 6.5% in 2016 and 5.5% in 2017 and subsequent

years; Sect. 2: adjusts STB capacity for colonias

infrastructure projects to 6.5% in 2016 and 5.5% in 2017

and subsequent years; Sect. 3: phases in reductions to

limitations on STB issuances from FY16 through FY19

and on aggregate severance tax and supplemental STB

issuances from FY16 through FY22.

H 243102 LIQUOR LICENSES & DEFINITIONS 7/1/2015

H 263 64 GEOTHERMAL RENEWABLE

ENERGY CERTIFICATES

7/1/2015

H 287 66 SECRETARY OF STATE COPYING

SERVICES

7/1/2015

H 320104 HOMEOWNER ASSOCIATIONS

LIMITS ON FLAGS

7/1/2015 Sect. 3: law applies to all homeowner associations,

regardless of when the association was created.


BillChapter Title

Emergency

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Date Law


H 328 43 NO ALTERATION OR SALE OF

COUNTERFEIT AIRBAGS

7/1/2015

H 335 77 LIQUOR CONTROL TASTING PERMIT

VIOLATIONS

7/1/2015

H 341 16 CHILDREN, YOUTH & FAMILIES

WORKER LOANS

7/1/2015 Sect. 8: HED shall make annual reports to the governor

and legislature prior to each regular session.

H 348 78 COUNTY APPRAISER INCENTIVE

PAY QUALIFICATION

7/1/2015

H 377 9 VEHICLE INTERNATIONAL

REGISTRATION PLAN

7/1/2015

H 386 80 LOCAL GOVERNMENT PLANNING

FUND

7/1/2015

H 415 82 STATEWIDE DOG & CAT SPAY &

NEUTER PROGRAM

7/1/2015 Sect. 5: tax refund contributions effective in taxable years

beginning 1/1/2015; provisions that require that money

collected be deposited in the statewide spay and neuter

subaccount apply to collections made on and after 7/1/2015.

H 475 30 TAX & REV. DEPT. INFO TO NMFA 7/1/2015

H 487 87 CITY COURT FEE TRANSFER TO

CITY GENERAL FUND

7/1/2015

H 489105 INTERNET WINE SALES 7/1/2015

H 560152 FORFEITURE PROCEDURES &

REPORTING

7/1/2015

H 563 20 RIO GRANDE TRAIL COMMISSION 7/1/2015

H 581 89 LOCAL OPTION GRT DISTRIBUTION

ADJUSTMENTS

7/1/2015

S 8 68 CHARTER SCHOOL EDUCATION

TECH EQUIPMENT

7/1/2015

S 61 69 AFFORDABLE HOUSING ACT

CHANGES

7/1/2015

S 62 17 AFFORDABLE HOUSING ACT

DEFINITIONS

7/1/2015


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S 95 3 REORGANIZE DEPT. OF PUBLIC

SAFETY

7/1/2015 Sect. 43: transfer of all functions and property, etc., of the

Special Investigations Division and the Motor

Transportation Division to the New Mexico State Police

Division of DPS on 7/1/2015; Sect. 44: transfer of all

functions and property, etc., of the Training and Recruiting

Division of DPS to the New Mexico Law Enforcement

Academy on 7/1/2015.

S 104 44 INSTALLMENTS FOR DELINQUENT

PROPERTY TAXES

7/1/2015

S 128 93 PUBLIC SCHOOL CAPITAL OUTLAY

BUILDING NEEDS

7/1/2015

S 129 46 SCHOOL DISTRICT LIENS ON SOME

SCHOOL BUSES

7/1/2015

S 130106 PUBLIC SCHOOL LEASE PURCHASE

ACT DEFINITIONS

7/1/2015

S 144 94 AIRBORNE HAZARDS & OPEN BURN

PIT REGISTRY ACT

7/1/2015

S 146107 MINING ACCIDENT NOTIFICATION

REQUIREMENTS

7/1/2015

S 148108 CHARTER SCHOOL

RESPONSIBILITIES

7/1/2015

S 153 74 STREAMLINE TEACHER

ADMINISTRATIVE LICENSURE

7/1/2015

S 226 34 USE OF PUBLIC WATER &

LANDOWNER PROTECTION

7/1/2015

S 238113 CRAFT BREWER LICENSES 7/1/2015

S 249 71 GEOTHERMAL RENEWABLE

ENERGY CERTIFICATES

7/1/2015

S 270 36 TOBACCO FUND DISTRIBUTIONS 7/1/2015


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Date Law


S 275129 BOARD OF BODY ART

PRACTITIONERS

7/1/2015 Sect. 9: the Board of Body Art Practitioners is terminated

on 7/1/2021, shall operate until 7/1/2022 and repeal is

effective 7/1/2022.

S 302 38 ADMIN & ACCOUNTING SVC. GROSS

RECEIPTS

7/1/2015

S 319120 COUNTY IRB PROJECTS &

COMPLAINT PROCESS

7/1/2015

S 356 73 TAX ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS

OFFICE ACT

7/1/2015 Sect. 36: transfers of appropriations, functions, etc., shall

be made on the effective date.

S 357122 HIGH SCHOOL EQUIVALENCY

CREDENTIALS

7/1/2015

S 369123 MILITARY BASE PLANNING OFFICE

& BOARD

7/1/2015

S 412135 ESCROW COMPANY BONDS &

AUDITS

7/1/2015

S 440124 SMALL BREWER & WINEGROWER

RECIPROCITY

7/1/2015

S 450 19 MUSEUM & MONUMENT BOARD &

DIRECTOR

7/1/2015

S 510 10 CRIME VICTIM REPARATIONS TIME

& FEES

7/1/2015

S 519 24 FIREFIGHTERS' SURVIVORS FUND 7/1/2015

S 552142 DRINKING WATER SYSTEM

FINANCING

7/1/2015

S 643145 VOTER REGISTRATION

REQUIREMENTS

7/1/2015 Effective date of Sects. 1-34 and 36-102 is 7/1/2015;

effective date of Sect. 35 is 1/1/2018. Sect. 20: secretary

of state to implement electronic voter registration system to

allow voters to update information electronically by

1/1/2016 and to allow new voters to register electronically

by 7/1/2017.


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Date Law


S 669100 LOCAL OPTION GRT DISTRIBUTION

ADJUSTMENTS

7/1/2015

S 4 67 VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTER

RETIREMENT SVC. CREDIT

1/1/2016

S 125 45 CHANGE COUNTY ROAD SPEED

LIMITS

1/1/2016

S 622 49 MULTIPLE-TRIP PERMIT FOR SOME

VEHICLES

1/1/2016

H 203148 ACTIVE DUTY & VETERAN GAME &

FISH LICENSES

4/1/2016

S 329 97 SCHOOL LICENSURE RECIPROCITY

REQUIREMENTS

7/1/2016


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