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As promised, here’s a list of bills that passed the House and Senate. Click on the links to read them for yourself. (To look at all the measures that were in play during the regular session, click here.) House HB 2: The General Appropriations Act of 2010 HB 8: Development Training Funds HB 12: Health Insurer Service Reimbursement HB 15: Create Eastern New Mexico Water Utility Authority HB 16: Retirement Beneficiary Deselection Option HB 21: School Priority for Certain Students HB 24: Educational Opportunity for Military Children HB 25: Online and Phone Driver’s License Renewal HB 26: Medical-Assistance Home Program Osteopathy HB 30: Capital Outlay Gross Receipts Restrictions HB 37: Military Discount for Hunting Licenses HB 38: Public Project Revolving Loan Fund Projects HB 44: Health Education Required for Graduation HB 53: Financial Literacy as School Math Requirement HB 56: NMFA Water Fund Projects HB 63: HIV Testing for Certain Crimes HB 64: School Equalization Distribution Date Change HB 68: Public School Capital Outlay Omnibus Bill HB 69: Reporting of Cohort Graduation Data HB 70: Educational Data System HB 71: Mentorship Requirements for Level 1 Teachers HB 74: Charter School Oversight for 1 Year HB 79: Tobacco Settlement Fund Distribution HB 80: Mining Emergency Notice Appeals HB 81: Petroleum Storage Tank Definition Changes HB 90: Native American Schools Dual Credit Program HB 93: Certain Auto Dealer Acts as Unlawful HB 101: Nuclear Workers Assistance Fund HB 108: Drinking Water System Financing HB 109: Human Services Dept. Contractor Procedures HB 113: Aquatic Invasive Species Control HB 114: Postpone Fire Protection Fund Distribution HB 116: Game and Fish Licenses for Military on Leave HB 120: Tax Withholding Changes HB 127: Qualified Minors on Precinct Boards HB 131: Consumer Reporting Info Removal for ID Theft HB 144: Unemployment Contribution Schedule HB 145: Qualified School Construction Bonds HB 150: Hispanic Education Act HB 162: Severance Bonds for Tribal Infrastructure HB 165: Whistleblower Protection Act HB 171: Transport of Dairy Waste for Gas Tax Credit HB 181: Public Utility Definitions & Cost Recovery HB 197: Severance Fund Investment in Renewable Energy HB 198: Voting System Maintenance & Storage HB 201: Add Diseases to Tests for Newborns HB 203: Business Retention Gross Tax & Gaming Tax HB 204: Transportation Services Definitions HB 205: Mortgage Foreclosure Consultant Fraud HB 207: Interlock Fund Eligibility HB 208: Oil & Gas Tax to Reclamation Fund HB 216: Medical Insurance Pool High-Risk Programs HB 217: No Abuse in Resident or Care Provider Homes HB 227: School Board Finance & Audit Committees HB 229: Establish Metro Court in Certain Counties HB 230: Dyslexic Student Intervention HB 231: Disclosure of Educational Pension Amounts HB 232: Standardized School Finance Reporting Dates HB 233: No Solar Panels as Property Tax Improvements HB 237: Government Restructuring Task Force HB 239: No Educational Retirement Benefit Adjustments HB 247: LFC Oversight of Certain Federal Funds HB 261: Solar & Wind Energy Equipment Gross Receipts HB 264: Indian Law Institute for Legislators HB 266: Unexpanded Funds for NM Recovery Fund HB 269: Utility Right-of-Way Access Fees Senate SB 1: School Athlete Head Injury Safety Protocols SB 2: Domestic violence “Household Member” defined. SB 6: Create Additional Judgeships SB 9: Space Flight Informed Consent Act SB 12: HIV At-Risk Individual Partner Services SB 18: Changes to State Investment Bodies SB 26: Create NM Domestic Violence Commission SB 28: State Contractor Contribution Disclosure SB 32: DWI Chemical Test Fee Increase SB 40: Concealed Guns in Restaurants SB 41: Notice to Land Grants of Nearby Surveys SB 47: Economic Development Tax Incentive Changes SB 55: Missing Person & Amber Alert Info and Training SB 58: Certain Auto Dealer Acts as Unlawful SB 59: Extend Gas Tax Sharing Agreement Terms SB 60: Hazardous Duty Officers’ Employee Relations SB 66: Economic Development Revolving Fund Projects SB 70: Continuing Care Community Consumer Protection SB 77: State Agency Credit Card Processing Fees SB 78: Alternative School Curricular Plans SB 84: New School Sustainability Features SB 85: School Leadership Institute SB 87: Delay School Year and Day Length Changes SB 91: Delay Educational Retirement Contributions SB 94: Land Grant Tort Liability Coverage SB 95: Las Cruces Tax Increment Project Bonds SB 96: Whistleblower Protection Act SB 97: School District Budget Flexibility SB 100: Fire Protection Grants as Volunteer Stipends SB 107: Indian Arts and Crafts Crime Consistencies SB 111: Additional Teacher Evaluation Standards SB 120: NMFA Securities Requirements SB 129: Continue Military and Vets Affairs Committee SB 132: Hispanic Education Act SB 134: Military Veteran Lottery Scholarships SB 137: Alternative Driver’s License Renewal SB 138: Limit Appraisal Management Company Fees SB 144: Affordable Housing Tax Credit Use and Vouchers SB 148: No Use of Gender for Health Insurance Rating SB 152: College Student Lists to Credit Companies SB 156: Human Services Dept. Contractor Compensation SB 162: County Gross Receipts for County Projects SB 165: Delay School Athletics Equity Act SB 167: Add Domestic Abuse to Missing Persons Info SB 182: Capital Outlay Reversions for Solvency SB 186: Natural Heritage Conservation Act SB 190: Public Utility Definitions & Cost Recovery SB 193: Fishing License for Certain Military Members SB 195: Sunshine Portal Transparency Act SB 200: Public Building Energy Efficiency Standards SB 201: Electric Generating Facility Gross Receipts SB 207: Public Employees Returning to Work SB 209: Disabled-Accessible Parking Changes SB 216: Repeal “Guilty But Mentally Ill” Plea SB 226: Magistrate Courts Operations Fund and Fees SB 234: County Hospital Cross Receipts Purposes SB 254: Consideration of Crime Conviction for Jobs SB 264: Interim Disabilities Concerns Subcommittee SB 279: Colonias Infrastructure Act and Fund