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2009 Legislative Session

2009 Legislative Priorities

2009 Bills Signed and Chaptered

2009 Memorials

• Require all-mail ballots for state elections

• Revise volunteer firefighters PERA plan

• Develop and implement an annual standardized report by Sole Community Provider hospitals

• Study ways to increase Local Government Road Fund reimbursement rates to counties and to remove the requirement for county matching funds for road projects

• Provide three four-year terms for county elected officials

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2008 Legislative Priorities

Legislative Bulletins

American County Platform

 Final Legislative Bulletin 2008

The New Mexico Sentencing Commission (NMSC) was contracted by the New Mexico Association of Counties (NMAC) to conduct a study to assess the cost of housing arrestees charged with felonies in New Mexico detention facilities.

This report provides a count of individuals held on felony charges in six detention facilities in New Mexico on June 30, 2003 and estimates the annual cost of housing four categories of felony arrestees throughout the state. The report also includes a review of the study methodology and data analysis.

The Cost of Housing Arrestees Held on Felony Charges: A Profile of Six New Mexico Detention Centers

This second report looks at the length of stay of felony arrestees in six New Mexico detention facilities.

Length of Stay for Arrestees Held on Felony Charge: A Profile of Six New Mexico Detention Centers

For more information, please visit the New Mexico Sentencing Commission Website at http://www.nmsc.state.nm.us/.

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