Bill:

HB17

Sponsors:

Cote (D53)

Title:

LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER DOMESTIC VIOLENCE CONVICTIONS

Summary:

(For the Courts, Corrections and Justice Committee) Prohibits persons convicted of domestic violence from becoming a law enforcement officer within three years of a violation and provides for the termination of any officer who commits a domestic violence offense.

Subjects:

Criminal Code; Courts and Civil Matters; Labor; Public Safety and Corrections

Progress:

1st House: Referred to Committee

Status:

01/27/2010 – House Judiciary Committee

History:

12/16/2009 – H Pre-filed in the House.
01/20/2010 – H Introduced and referred to House Consumer & Public Affairs (HEM 1).
01/20/2010 – H Also referred to House Judiciary.
01/27/2010 – H Reported Do Pass by House Consumer & Public Affairs.

PASSED HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE ON FRIDAY, 01/29/10 AND SHOULD BE SCHEDULED ON THE HOUSE FLOOR CALENDAR ON TUESDAY, 02/02/10

Bill:

SB2

Sponsors:

Wirth (D25)

Title:

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE “HOUSEHOLD MEMBER” DEFINED

Summary:

(For the Courts, Corrections and Justice Committee) Narrows the definition of “household member” as used in the Crimes Against Household Members Act and the Family Violence Protection Act.

Subjects:

Criminal Code; Family and Juveniles

Progress:

1st House: Reported from Committees

Status:

01/27/2010 – Senate Judiciary Committee

History:

12/16/2009 – S Pre-filed in the Senate.
01/19/2010 – S Introduced and referred to Senate Committee on Committees.
01/19/2010 – S Also referred to Senate Public Affairs.
01/19/2010 – S Also referred to Senate Judiciary.
01/21/2010 – S Reported germane by Senate Committee on Committees.
01/27/2010 – S Reported Do Pass by Senate Public Affairs.

PASSED SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE ON FRIDAY, 01/29/10 AND SHOULD BE SCHEDULED ON THE SENATE FLOOR CALENDAR ON TUESDAY, 02/02/10

Bill:

SB26

Sponsors:

Ortiz y Pino (D12)

Title:

CREATES DOMESTIC VIOLENCE COMMISSION

Summary:

Creates the New Mexico Domestic Violence Leadership Commission as a body administratively attached to the Children, Youth and Families Department to meet at least six times annually to identify domestic violence services in need of improvement and make recommendations to the governor and CYFD secretary.

Subjects:

Family and Juveniles; Miscellaneous

Progress:

1st House: Reported from Committees

Status:

01/27/2010 – Senate Finance Committee

History:

12/17/2009 – S Pre-filed in the Senate.
01/19/2010 – S Introduced and referred to Senate Committee on Committees.
01/19/2010 – S Also referred to Senate Public Affairs.
01/19/2010 – S Also referred to Senate Finance.
01/21/2010 – S Reported germane by Senate Committee on Committees.
01/27/2010 – S Reported Do Pass as amended by Senate Public Affairs.

PENDING SCHEDULING IN SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE

Bill:

SB27

Sponsors:

Garcia, Mary Jane (D36)

Title:

UNIFORM DOMESTIC ABUSE REPORTING FORM

Summary:

(For the Courts, Corrections and Justice Committee) Authorizes the Department of Public Safety, in consultation with other law enforcement agencies statewide, to develop and periodically update a uniform domestic abuse incident reporting form.

Subjects:

Public Safety and Corrections; Municipalities/City Government; County Affairs; Family and Juveniles

Progress:

1st House: Reported from Committees

Status:

01/27/2010 – Senate Judiciary Committee

History:

12/18/2009 – S Pre-filed in the Senate.
01/19/2010 – S Introduced and referred to Senate Committee on Committees.
01/19/2010 – S Also referred to Senate Public Affairs.
01/19/2010 – S Also referred to Senate Judiciary.
01/21/2010 – S Reported germane by Senate Committee on Committees.
01/27/2010 – S Reported Do Pass by Senate Public Affairs.

SCHEDULED:

02/01/2010 – SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE, 2:00 P.M. OR 1 HOUR AFTER FLOOR SESSION, ROOM 321