New Mexico 2025 Regular Session

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28	28	SENATE BILL 54
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46	46	INTRODUCED BY
47	47	Katy M. Duhigg
48	48	AN ACT
49	49	RELATING TO PUBLIC SAFETY; AMENDING DEFINITIONS; PROVIDING FOR
50	50	COURSES OF INSTRUCTION AND PRACTICAL TRAINING FOR A COUNTY
51	51	DETENTION OFFICER; COORDINATING REENTRY EFFORTS FOR A PERSON
52	52	RELEASED FROM PRISON; REQUIRING THE NEW MEXICO SENTENCING
53	53	COMMISSION TO CREATE A PUBLIC CRIME DATA DASHBOARD; EXPANDING
54	54	MEDICATION-ASSISTED TREATMENT PROGRAMS IN CORRECTIONAL
55	55	FACILITIES; REQUIRING CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES TO TRACK AND
56	56	REPORT DATA ON MEDICATION-ASSISTED TREATMENT; PROVIDING FOR THE
57	57	EXPANSION OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE WORKFORCE; PROVIDING FOR
58	58	TRAINING FOR INTERACTION WITH A PERSON IN CRISIS; PROVIDING
59	59	ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR PREPROSECUTION DIVERSION PROGRAMS;
60	60	PROVIDING FOR A JUDICIAL DISTRICT TO ESTABLISH A TREATMENT
61	61	COURT PROGRAM; PROVIDING FOR A MAGISTRATE, METROPOLITAN OR
62	62	DISTRICT COURT TO IMPOSE STANDARD PROBATION CONDITIONS TO
63	63	MAINTAIN PUBLIC SAFETY; ALLOWING FOR CRIME MAPPING TO UTILIZE
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91	91	CRIME DATA TO INTERRUPT OR DETER VIOLENCE; PROVIDING FOR
92	92	CONTINUING JUDICIAL EDUCATION ON SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER, MENTAL
93	93	HEALTH CONDITIONS AND CO-OCCURRING DISORDER; CREATING THE LAW
94	94	ENFORCEMENT DEFLECTION PROGRAM; ESTABLISHING A NONMEDICAL
95	95	INTERVENTION PLAN FOR TRANSFER FOR A PERSON IN CRISIS; CREATING
96	96	THE FORENSIC LABORATORY BUREAU FUND; CREATING THE JAIL REENTRY
97	97	FUND; CREATING THE CLINICAL SUPERVISION FUND; PROVIDING A
98	98	TEMPORARY PROVISION FOR THE STATEWIDE PLAN FOR A COMMUNITY-
99	99	BASED CRISIS TREATMENT SYSTEM; MAKING APPROPRIATIONS.
100	100	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO:
101	101	SECTION 1. Section 9-3-5 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 1977,
102	102	Chapter 257, Section 6, as amended) is amended to read:
103	103	"9-3-5. SECRETARY--DUTIES AND GENERAL POWERS.--
104	104	A. The secretary of corrections is responsible to
105	105	the governor for the operation of the corrections department.
106	106	It is [his] the secretary's duty to manage all operations of
107	107	the department and to administer and enforce the laws with
108	108	which [he] the secretary or the department is charged.
109	109	B. To perform [his] the secretary's duties, the
110	110	secretary has every power expressly enumerated in the laws,
111	111	whether granted to the secretary of the department or any
112	112	division of the department, except where authority conferred
113	113	upon any division is explicitly exempted from the secretary's
114	114	authority by statute. In accordance with these provisions, the
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143	143	secretary shall:
144	144	(1) except as otherwise provided in the
145	145	Corrections Department Act, exercise general supervisory and
146	146	appointing authority over all department employees, subject to
147	147	any applicable personnel laws and [regulations ] rules;
148	148	(2) delegate authority to subordinates as [he ]
149	149	the secretary deems necessary and appropriate, clearly
150	150	delineating such delegated authority and the limitations
151	151	thereto;
152	152	(3) organize the department into those
153	153	organizational units [he ] the secretary deems will enable it to
154	154	function most efficiently, subject to any provisions of law
155	155	requiring or establishing specific organizational units;
156	156	(4) within the limitations of available
157	157	appropriations and applicable laws, employ and fix the
158	158	compensation of those persons necessary to discharge [his ] the
159	159	secretary's duties, including incentive and stipend programs
160	160	for academy and specialty trainers ;
161	161	(5) take administrative action by issuing
162	162	orders and instructions, not inconsistent with the law, to
163	163	assure implementation of and compliance with the provisions of
164	164	law for whose administration or execution [he ] the secretary is
165	165	responsible and to enforce those orders and instructions by
166	166	appropriate administrative action or actions in the courts;
167	167	(6) conduct research and studies that will
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196	196	improve the operations of the department and the provision of
197	197	services to the [citizens ] residents of the state;
198	198	(7) provide courses of instruction and
199	199	practical training for employees of the department, [and ] other
200	200	persons involved in the administration of programs [with the
201	201	objective of improving the operations and efficiency of
202	202	administration] and a county detention officer ;
203	203	(8) prepare an annual budget of the
204	204	department;
205	205	(9) provide cooperation, at the request of
206	206	heads of administratively attached agencies, in order to:
207	207	(a) minimize or eliminate duplication of
208	208	services and jurisdictional conflicts;
209	209	(b) coordinate activities and resolve
210	210	problems of mutual concern; and
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214	214	to administratively attached agencies;
215	215	(10) appoint, with the governor's consent, a
216	216	"director" for each division. These appointed positions are
217	217	exempt from the provisions of the Personnel Act. Persons
218	218	appointed to these positions shall serve at the pleasure of the
219	219	secretary;
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249	249	Act. The department shall pay the costs of the bonds; and
250	250	(12) require performance bonds of such
251	251	department employees and officers as [he ] the secretary deems
252	252	necessary, as provided in the Surety Bond Act. The department
253	253	shall pay the costs of the bonds.
254	254	C. The secretary may apply for and receive, with
255	255	the governor's approval, in the name of the department any
256	256	public or private funds, including United States government
257	257	funds, available to the department to carry out its programs,
258	258	duties or services.
259	259	D. Where functions of departments overlap or a
260	260	function assigned to one department could better be performed
261	261	by another department, a secretary may recommend appropriate
262	262	legislation to the next session of the legislature for its
263	263	approval.
264	264	E. The secretary may make and adopt such reasonable
265	265	[and] procedural rules [and regulations ] as may be necessary to
266	266	carry out the duties of the department and its divisions. No
267	267	rule [or regulation] promulgated by the director of any
268	268	division in carrying out the functions and duties of the
269	269	division shall be effective until approved by the secretary.
270	270	Unless otherwise provided by statute, no [regulation ] rule
271	271	affecting any person or agency outside the department shall be
272	272	adopted, amended or repealed without a public hearing on the
273	273	proposed action before the secretary or a hearing officer
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302	302	designated by [him] the secretary. The public hearing shall be
303	303	held in Santa Fe unless otherwise permitted by statute. Notice
304	304	of the subject matter of the [regulation ] rule, the action
305	305	proposed to be taken, the time and place of the hearing, the
306	306	manner in which interested persons may present their views and
307	307	the method by which copies of the proposed [regulation ] rule or
308	308	proposed amendment or repeal of an existing [regulation ] rule
309	309	may be obtained shall be published once at least thirty days
310	310	prior to the hearing date in a newspaper of general circulation
311	311	and mailed at least thirty days prior to the hearing date to
312	312	all persons who have made a written request for advance notice
313	313	of hearing. All rules [and regulations ] shall be filed in
314	314	accordance with the State Rules Act.
315	315	F. Behavioral health services, including mental
316	316	health and substance abuse services, provided by the department
317	317	for persons under the department's supervision shall be in
318	318	compliance with the requirements of Section 9-7-6.4 NMSA 1978.
319	319	The corrections department shall enforce health care authority
320	320	orders and rules pertaining to behavioral health in
321	321	corrections."
322	322	SECTION 2. Section 9-3-10 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 1977,
323	323	Chapter 257, Section 11, as amended) is amended to read:
324	324	"9-3-10. NEW MEXICO SENTENCING COMMISSION--CREATION--
325	325	MEMBERSHIP--DUTIES.--
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356	356	B. The New Mexico sentencing commission shall be
357	357	composed of twenty-seven members. Appointed members shall
358	358	serve at the pleasure of the appointing authority. The
359	359	commission shall reflect reasonable geographical and urban-
360	360	rural balances and regard for the incidence of crime and the
361	361	distribution and concentration of law enforcement services in
362	362	the state. The commission shall consist of the following
363	363	individuals or their designees:
364	364	(1) the attorney general;
365	365	(2) a district attorney appointed by the New
366	366	Mexico district attorney's association or its successor agency;
367	367	(3) the chief public defender;
368	368	(4) two district court judges, one of whom
369	369	shall be a children's court judge, appointed by the district
370	370	and metropolitan judges association or its successor agency;
371	371	(5) a magistrate judge appointed by the chief
372	372	justice of the supreme court;
373	373	(6) the dean of the university of New Mexico
374	374	school of law;
375	375	(7) the secretary of corrections;
376	376	(8) the secretary of public safety;
377	377	(9) the secretary of children, youth and
378	378	families;
379	379	(10) the secretary of public education;
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408	408	(11) a representative from the behavioral
409	409	health services division of the [human services department ]
410	410	health care authority ;
411	411	(12) a county sheriff appointed by the
412	412	executive director of the New Mexico association of counties;
413	413	(13) two public members appointed by the
414	414	governor, one of whom shall be designated as chair of the New
415	415	Mexico sentencing commission by the governor;
416	416	(14) three public members appointed by the
417	417	president pro tempore of the senate;
418	418	(15) one public member appointed by the
419	419	minority floor leader of the senate;
420	420	(16) three public members appointed by the
421	421	speaker of the house of representatives;
422	422	(17) one public member appointed by the
423	423	minority floor leader of the house of representatives;
424	424	(18) two public members appointed by the chief
425	425	justice of the supreme court;
426	426	(19) one public member who is Native American
427	427	and a practicing attorney, appointed by the president of the
428	428	state bar association; and
429	429	(20) one public member appointed by the
430	430	governor who is a representative of a New Mexico victims'
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432	432	C. A majority of the members of the New Mexico
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461	461	sentencing commission constitutes a quorum for the transaction
462	462	of commission business.
463	463	D. The New Mexico sentencing commission shall:
464	464	(1) hold meetings at times and for periods as
465	465	the commission deems necessary;
466	466	(2) hire staff as needed to assist the
467	467	commission in the performance of its duties;
468	468	(3) prepare an annual budget;
469	469	(4) establish policies for the operation of
470	470	the commission and supervision of the activities of commission
471	471	staff;
472	472	(5) advise the executive, judicial and
473	473	legislative branches of government on policy matters relating
474	474	to criminal and juvenile justice;
475	475	(6) make recommendations to the legislature
476	476	concerning proposed changes to laws relating to the criminal
477	477	and juvenile justice systems that the commission determines
478	478	would improve those systems;
479	479	(7) annually assess, monitor and report to the
480	480	legislature on the impact of any enacted sentencing standards
481	481	and guidelines on state and local correctional resources and
482	482	programs and the need for further sentencing reform;
483	483	(8) when developing proposed sentencing
484	484	reform:
485	485	(a) study sentencing models in other
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514	514	jurisdictions;
515	515	(b) study the Criminal Sentencing Act,
516	516	the Criminal Code and all other New Mexico statutes relating to
517	517	criminal law, criminal sentencing, criminal procedure and
518	518	probation and parole;
519	519	(c) review past studies or reports
520	520	regarding proposed changes to the Children's Code, the Criminal
521	521	Code, the Criminal Sentencing Act or other New Mexico statutes
522	522	relating to criminal law, criminal sentencing, criminal
523	523	procedure or probation and parole;
524	524	(d) study past and current criminal
525	525	sentencing and release practices and create a statistical
526	526	database for simulating the impact of various sentencing
527	527	policies;
528	528	(e) study the full range of prison,
529	529	nonprison and intermediate sanctions;
530	530	(f) determine the principal purpose for
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532	532	(g) rank criminal offenses by degree of
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534	534	(h) determine the role of criminal
535	535	history in making criminal sentencing decisions;
536	536	(i) define dispositional policy that
537	537	determines when adult felony offenders are confined in state
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568	568	(j) establish the length of criminal
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572	572	(l) structure proposed sentencing
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575	575	(m) assess the impact of commission
576	576	recommendations to modify criminal sentencing policy on the
577	577	availability of and need for correctional resources and
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579	579	(n) use the expertise of a national or
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581	581	(o) present proposed legislation or
582	582	recommendations regarding sentencing reform to the appropriate
583	583	legislative interim committee;
584	584	(9) monitor any enacted sentencing guidelines
585	585	with respect to uniformity and proportionality;
586	586	(10) conduct research relating to the use and
587	587	effectiveness of any enacted guidelines, prosecution standards,
588	588	offense charging, plea bargaining, sentencing practices,
589	589	probation and parole practices and any other matters relating
590	590	to the criminal justice system;
591	591	(11) serve as a clearinghouse for the
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621	621	information relating to felony offense charges, plea
622	622	agreements, convictions, sentences imposed, incarceration time
623	623	actually served and actual and projected inmate population in
624	624	the state correctional system;
625	625	(12) review all proposed legislation that
626	626	creates a new criminal offense, changes the classification of
627	627	an offense or changes the range of punishments for an offense
628	628	and make recommendations to the legislature as to whether
629	629	proposed changes would improve the criminal and juvenile
630	630	justice system;
631	631	(13) contingent upon the availability of
632	632	funding, provide impact estimates, incorporating prison
633	633	population projections, on all proposed legislation that has
634	634	the potential to affect correctional resources;
635	635	(14) coordinate reentry efforts for persons
636	636	released from prison and detention centers, foster
637	637	collaboration and communications among stakeholder groups
638	638	working on reentry issues and establish minimum standards for
639	639	reentry, including pre-release assessments, behavioral and
640	640	physical health continuum of care, employment, housing and
641	641	basic needs;
642	642	[(14)] (15) create and maintain a data-sharing
643	643	network to receive, store, analyze and disseminate criminal
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674	674	and statewide criminal justice systems and programs and
675	675	supporting, encouraging and accomplishing information sharing
676	676	among criminal justice agencies and criminal justice
677	677	coordinating councils;
678	678	(16) create a public crime data dashboard in
679	679	conjunction with the department of public safety pursuant to
680	680	Section 29-3-11 NMSA 1978, to be hosted on the website of the
681	681	New Mexico sentencing commission;
682	682	[(15)] (17) provide data analysis as requested
683	683	by criminal justice agencies and criminal justice coordinating
684	684	councils; and
685	685	[(16)] (18) promulgate rules governing the
686	686	data-sharing network, data dashboard and data analysis pursuant
687	687	to Paragraphs [(14)] (15), (16) and [(15)] (17) of this
688	688	subsection. The rules shall include procedures to:
689	689	(a) fulfill any requirements related to
690	690	data privacy, security and protection so that information
691	691	access and sharing [is ] are permitted for authorized purposes,
692	692	as defined by law, court order or for business practices that
693	693	are a necessary component of the requesting agency's duties and
694	694	functions and [is] are compatible with the purpose and
695	695	expectations of use under which the information was collected;
696	696	(b) guide participating agencies to
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726	726	information reported to the data-sharing network and the data
727	727	dashboard;
728	728	(c) allow data querying and reporting
729	729	tools for those authorized users who want to perform
730	730	statistical analysis of some of the data collected and
731	731	retained;
732	732	(d) provide safeguards to actively
733	733	monitor and record: 1) access and use of the network's and the
734	734	data dashboard's services and systems; and 2) the nature of
735	735	information exchanges using the network and the data dashboard ;
736	736	and
737	737	(e) identify and recognize authorized
738	738	users who access the network and the data dashboard .
739	739	E. The members of the New Mexico sentencing
740	740	commission shall be paid pursuant to the Per Diem and Mileage
741	741	Act and shall receive no other perquisite, compensation or
742	742	allowance.
743	743	F. The New Mexico sentencing commission is
744	744	administratively attached to the office of the governor."
745	745	SECTION 3. A new section of the Department of Public
746	746	Safety Act is enacted to read:
747	747	"[NEW MATERIAL] FORENSIC LABORATORY BUREAU FUND.--The
748	748	"forensic laboratory bureau fund" is created as a nonreverting
749	749	fund in the state treasury. The fund consists of
750	750	appropriations, gifts, grants and donations. The department
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779	779	shall administer the fund, and money in the fund is
780	780	appropriated to the department's forensic laboratory bureau to
781	781	expand operations, increase efficiency and reduce delays in
782	782	evidence processing. Disbursements from the fund shall be made
783	783	by warrant of the secretary of finance and administration
784	784	pursuant to vouchers signed by the secretary of public safety
785	785	or the secretary's authorized representative."
786	786	SECTION 4. Section 21-22D-6 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 1995,
787	787	Chapter 144, Section 21, as amended) is amended to read:
788	788	"21-22D-6. AWARD CRITERIA--CONTRACT TERMS--PAYMENT.--
789	789	A. Prior to receiving an award, the health
790	790	professional shall file with the higher education department a
791	791	declaration of intent to practice as a health professional in
792	792	areas of New Mexico designated as underserved by the
793	793	department. The department shall consult with the department
794	794	of health when designating areas as underserved.
795	795	B. Award criteria shall provide that:
796	796	(1) amounts shall be dependent upon the
797	797	location of the practice, the applicant's total health
798	798	professional education indebtedness and characteristics of the
799	799	practice;
800	800	(2) preference in making awards shall be to
801	801	individuals who have graduated from a New Mexico post-secondary
802	802	educational institution;
803	803	(3) recruitment awards shall be made to
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832	832	eligible participants who agree to relocate to an approved
833	833	designated area;
834	834	(4) highest priority shall be given to
835	835	participants in practices in which health profession vacancies
836	836	are difficult to fill, practices that require after hours call
837	837	at least every other night, [and ] practices that have heavy
838	838	obstetrical responsibilities and practices that provide
839	839	behavioral health services to people who are incarcerated,
840	840	returned from incarceration or supervised by the corrections
841	841	department;
842	842	(5) award amounts may be modified based upon
843	843	available funding or other special circumstances; and
844	844	(6) an award shall not exceed the total
845	845	medical education indebtedness of any participant.
846	846	C. The following education debts are not eligible
847	847	for repayment pursuant to the Health Professional Loan
848	848	Repayment Act:
849	849	(1) amounts incurred as a result of
850	850	participation in state loan-for-service programs or other state
851	851	programs whose purpose states that service be provided in
852	852	exchange for financial assistance;
853	853	(2) scholarships that have a service component
854	854	or obligation;
855	855	(3) personal loans from friends or relatives;
856	856	and
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885	885	(4) loans that exceed individual standard
886	886	school expense levels.
887	887	D. The loan repayment award shall be evidenced by a
888	888	contract between the health professional and the department
889	889	acting on behalf of the state. The contract shall provide for
890	890	the payment by the state of a stated sum to the health
891	891	professional's debtors and shall state the obligations of the
892	892	health professional under the program, including a minimum
893	893	three-year period of service, quarterly reporting requirements
894	894	and other policies established by the department.
895	895	E. Recipients shall serve a complete year in order
896	896	to receive credit for that year. The minimum credit for a year
897	897	shall be established by the department.
898	898	F. If a health professional does not comply with
899	899	the terms of the contract, the department shall assess a
900	900	penalty of up to three times the amount of award disbursed plus
901	901	eighteen percent interest, unless the department finds
902	902	acceptable extenuating circumstances for why the health
903	903	professional cannot serve or comply with the terms of the
904	904	contract. If the department does not find acceptable
905	905	extenuating circumstances for the health professional's failure
906	906	to comply with the contract, the department shall require
907	907	immediate repayment plus the amount of the penalty.
908	908	G. The department shall adopt [regulations ] rules
909	909	to implement the provisions of this section. The [regulations ]
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938	938	rules may provide for the disbursement of loan repayment awards
939	939	to the lenders of health professionals in annual or other
940	940	periodic installments."
941	941	SECTION 5. Section 21-22F-5 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 2005,
942	942	Chapter 83, Section 5, as amended) is amended to read:
943	943	"21-22F-5. LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAM--PARTICIPANT
944	944	ELIGIBILITY--AWARD CRITERIA.--
945	945	A. An applicant shall be licensed to practice in
946	946	New Mexico as an attorney and shall declare an intent to
947	947	practice as an attorney in public service employment.
948	948	B. Prior to submitting an application to the public
949	949	service law loan repayment program, an applicant shall apply to
950	950	all available legal education loan repayment programs offered
951	951	by the applicant's law school for which the applicant
952	952	qualifies.
953	953	C. Prior to receiving a loan repayment award, the
954	954	applicant shall file with the department:
955	955	(1) a declaration of intent to practice as an
956	956	attorney in public service employment;
957	957	(2) proof of prior application to all legal
958	958	education loan repayment programs offered by the applicant's
959	959	law school for which the applicant qualifies; and
960	960	(3) documentation that includes the
961	961	applicant's total legal education debt, salary, any amounts
962	962	received by the applicant from other law loan repayment
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991	991	programs and other sources of income deemed by the department
992	992	as appropriate for consideration; provided that the applicant
993	993	shall not be required to disclose amounts of income from
994	994	military service.
995	995	D. Award criteria shall provide that:
996	996	(1) preference in making awards shall be to
997	997	applicants who:
998	998	(a) have graduated from the university
999	999	of New Mexico law school;
1000	1000	(b) have the greatest financial need
1001	1001	based on legal education indebtedness and salary;
1002	1002	(c) work in public service employment
1003	1003	that has the lowest salaries; [and ]
1004	1004	(d) work in public service employment in
1005	1005	underserved areas of New Mexico that are in greatest need of
1006	1006	attorneys practicing in public service employment; and
1007	1007	(e) work for a public defender's office
1008	1008	or district attorney's office in the state;
1009	1009	(2) an applicant's employment as an attorney
1010	1010	in public service employment prior to participation in the
1011	1011	public service law loan repayment program shall not count as
1012	1012	time spent toward the minimum three-year period of service
1013	1013	requirement pursuant to the contract between the participating
1014	1014	attorney and the department acting on behalf of the state;
1015	1015	(3) award amounts are dependent upon the
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1044	1044	applicant's total legal education debt, salary and sources of
1045	1045	income other than income from military service deemed by the
1046	1046	department as appropriate for consideration;
1047	1047	(4) award amounts may be modified based upon
1048	1048	available funding or other special circumstances;
1049	1049	(5) an award shall not exceed the total legal
1050	1050	education debt of any participant;
1051	1051	(6) award amounts shall be reduced by the sum
1052	1052	of the total award amounts received by the participant from
1053	1053	other legal education loan repayment programs; and
1054	1054	(7) an award determination may be appealed to
1055	1055	the secretary of higher education.
1056	1056	E. The following legal education debts are not
1057	1057	eligible for repayment pursuant to the Public Service Law Loan
1058	1058	Repayment Act:
1059	1059	(1) amounts incurred as a result of
1060	1060	participation in state or law school loan-for-service programs
1061	1061	or other state or law school programs whose purposes state that
1062	1062	service be provided in exchange for financial assistance;
1063	1063	(2) scholarships that have a service component
1064	1064	or obligation;
1065	1065	(3) personal loans from relatives or friends;
1066	1066	and
1067	1067	(4) loans that exceed individual standard
1068	1068	school expense levels."
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1097	1097	SECTION 6. Section 21-22F-6 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 2005,
1098	1098	Chapter 83, Section 6) is amended to read:
1099	1099	"21-22F-6. LOAN REPAYMENT CONTRACT TERMS--PAYMENT.--
1100	1100	A. The loan repayment award shall be evidenced by a
1101	1101	contract between the participating attorney and the
1102	1102	[commission] department acting on behalf of the state. The
1103	1103	contract shall state the amount of the award and the
1104	1104	obligations of the participating attorney under the public
1105	1105	service law loan repayment program, including a minimum three-
1106	1106	year period of service, quarterly reporting requirements and
1107	1107	other policies established by the [commission ] department.
1108	1108	B. A participating attorney shall serve a complete
1109	1109	year in order to receive credit for that year. The minimum
1110	1110	credit for a year shall be established by the [commission ]
1111	1111	department. The maximum credit for a year shall not exceed
1112	1112	[seven thousand two hundred dollars ($7,200) ] twelve thousand
1113	1113	dollars ($12,000).
1114	1114	C. If a participating attorney does not comply with
1115	1115	the terms of the contract, the [commission ] department shall
1116	1116	require immediate repayment of the award plus eighteen percent
1117	1117	interest and may assess a penalty of up to three times the
1118	1118	amount of award disbursed, unless the [commission ] department
1119	1119	finds acceptable extenuating circumstances for why the
1120	1120	participating attorney cannot serve or comply with the terms of
1121	1121	the contract. If the [commission ] department does not find
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1150	1150	acceptable extenuating circumstances for the participating
1151	1151	attorney's failure to comply with the contract, the
1152	1152	[commission] department shall require immediate repayment of
1153	1153	the award plus the amount of the penalty.
1154	1154	D. The [commission] department, in consultation
1155	1155	with the committee, shall adopt rules to implement the
1156	1156	provisions of this section. The rules may provide for the
1157	1157	disbursement of loan repayment awards in annual or other
1158	1158	periodic installments."
1159	1159	SECTION 7. Section 24-1-5.11 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 2023,
1160	1160	Chapter 49, Section 1) is amended to read:
1161	1161	"24-1-5.11. MEDICATION-ASSISTED TREATMENT FOR THE
1162	1162	INCARCERATED PROGRAM FUND--CREATED.--
1163	1163	A. The "medication-assisted treatment for the
1164	1164	incarcerated program fund" is created as a nonreverting fund in
1165	1165	the state treasury. The fund consists of appropriations,
1166	1166	gifts, grants and donations. The [human services department ]
1167	1167	health care authority shall administer the fund, and money in
1168	1168	the fund is appropriated to the [human services department ]
1169	1169	health care authority to assist all counties that operate
1170	1170	correctional facilities to establish and operate medication-
1171	1171	assisted treatment programs for people who are incarcerated in
1172	1172	county correctional facilities. Disbursements from the fund
1173	1173	shall be made by warrants of the secretary of finance and
1174	1174	administration pursuant to vouchers signed by the secretary of
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1203	1203	[human services] health care authority .
1204	1204	B. No later than December 1, [2023 ] 2025, the
1205	1205	[human services department ] health care authority shall
1206	1206	promulgate rules for the operation of medication-assisted
1207	1207	treatment programs in correctional facilities in consultation
1208	1208	with the corrections department, county corrections
1209	1209	administrators and providers who specialize in substance use
1210	1210	disorder treatment and have experience working in corrections
1211	1211	settings.
1212	1212	C. Beginning October 1, 2023 and annually
1213	1213	thereafter, the [human services department ] health care
1214	1214	authority and the corrections department shall report to the
1215	1215	interim legislative health and human services committee and the
1216	1216	legislative finance committee on the establishment and
1217	1217	operation of medication-assisted treatment programs in
1218	1218	correctional facilities.
1219	1219	D. The corrections department shall:
1220	1220	(1) expand and continue to operate currently
1221	1221	existing medication-assisted treatment programs for people who
1222	1222	are incarcerated in a state correctional facility;
1223	1223	(2) by December 31, 2025, establish and
1224	1224	operate a medication-assisted treatment program to continue
1225	1225	medication-assisted treatment for incarcerated people with a
1226	1226	prescription who are booked into a state correctional facility;
1227	1227	[and]
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1256	1256	(3) by the end of fiscal year 2026, offer
1257	1257	medication-assisted treatment to all people who are
1258	1258	incarcerated in state correctional facilities and in need of
1259	1259	medication-assisted treatment;
1260	1260	(4) by December 31, 2026, establish and
1261	1261	operate a medication-assisted treatment program to continue
1262	1262	medication-assisted treatment for incarcerated people with a
1263	1263	prescription who are booked into a correctional facility;
1264	1264	(5) by the end of fiscal year 2027, offer
1265	1265	medication-assisted treatment to all people who are
1266	1266	incarcerated in correctional facilities and in need of
1267	1267	medication-assisted treatment;
1268	1268	(6) by December 31, 2025 for state
1269	1269	correctional facilities and by December 31, 2026 for county
1270	1270	detention facilities, develop, implement and publish a policy
1271	1271	that describes the provision of medication-assisted treatment;
1272	1272	(7) by December 31, 2025 for state
1273	1273	correctional facilities and by December 31, 2026 for county
1274	1274	detention facilities, provide all medications approved by the
1275	1275	federal food and drug administration for the treatment of a
1276	1276	substance use disorder and withdrawal management to ensure that
1277	1277	each program participant receives the medication identified to
1278	1278	be the most effective at treating and meeting individual needs;
1279	1279	and
1280	1280	(8) by December 31, 2026, ensure a continuum
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1309	1309	of behavioral health care between county detention facilities
1310	1310	and the corrections department, including the continuation of
1311	1311	any medication-assisted treatment medications.
1312	1312	E. Each correctional facility shall track and
1313	1313	report data on medication-assisted treatment utilization to the
1314	1314	health care authority, including the:
1315	1315	(1) number of individuals screened for
1316	1316	medication-assisted treatment;
1317	1317	(2) number of individuals receiving
1318	1318	medication-assisted treatment;
1319	1319	(3) demographic information of a person
1320	1320	receiving medication-assisted treatment;
1321	1321	(4) type of medication;
1322	1322	(5) duration of the treatment; and
1323	1323	(6) status of the medication-assisted
1324	1324	treatment at release, including if a prescription was provided
1325	1325	at release and the person was connected to a community base
1326	1326	care.
1327	1327	F. A correctional facility that is not in
1328	1328	compliance with the health care authority rules for the
1329	1329	operation of medication-assisted treatment programs in a
1330	1330	correctional setting pursuant to Subsection D of this section
1331	1331	shall submit a report to the interim committee that studies
1332	1332	courts, corrections and justice describing the barriers to
1333	1333	offering the services and what resources are necessary to
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1362	1362	provide medication-assisted treatment.
1363	1363	[E.] G. As used in this section:
1364	1364	(1) "correctional facility" means a [prison or
1365	1365	other detention facility ] county detention facility or state
1366	1366	prison, whether operated by a government or private contractor,
1367	1367	that is used for confinement of adult persons who are charged
1368	1368	with or convicted of a violation of a law or an ordinance; and
1369	1369	(2) "medication-assisted treatment" means the
1370	1370	use of federal food and drug administration-approved
1371	1371	prescription drugs for the treatment of substance use
1372	1372	disorder."
1373	1373	SECTION 8. Section 24-1D-2 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 1994,
1374	1374	Chapter 63, Section 2, as amended) is amended to read:
1375	1375	"24-1D-2. DEFINITIONS.--As used in the Health Service
1376	1376	Corps Act:
1377	1377	A. "corps" means the New Mexico health service
1378	1378	corps;
1379	1379	B. "department" means the department of health;
1380	1380	C. "health professional" means a physician,
1381	1381	physician assistant, nurse practitioner, nurse-midwife,
1382	1382	emergency medical technician-paramedic, dentist, [or ] dental
1383	1383	hygienist, licensed clinical social worker or licensed
1384	1384	counselor;
1385	1385	D. "physician" means a medical doctor or doctor of
1386	1386	osteopathic medicine;
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1415	1415	E. "physician assistant" means a physician
1416	1416	assistant or osteopathic physician assistant; and
1417	1417	F. "practice site" means a public health clinic
1418	1418	or public or private nonprofit primary care clinic that is
1419	1419	located in a state-designated medically underserved area or
1420	1420	that serves a high-needs population and that uses a sliding
1421	1421	fee scale approved by the department."
1422	1422	SECTION 9. Section 24-25-3 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 2004,
1423	1423	Chapter 48, Section 3, as amended) is amended to read:
1424	1424	"24-25-3. DEFINITIONS.--As used in the New Mexico
1425	1425	Telehealth Act:
1426	1426	A. "health care provider" means a person licensed
1427	1427	to provide health care to patients in New Mexico, including:
1428	1428	(1) an optometrist;
1429	1429	(2) a chiropractic physician;
1430	1430	(3) a dentist;
1431	1431	(4) a physician;
1432	1432	(5) a [podiatrist] podiatric physician ;
1433	1433	(6) an osteopathic physician;
1434	1434	(7) a physician assistant;
1435	1435	(8) a certified nurse practitioner;
1436	1436	(9) a physical therapist;
1437	1437	(10) an occupational therapist;
1438	1438	(11) a speech-language pathologist;
1439	1439	(12) a doctor of oriental medicine;
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1468	1468	(13) a nutritionist;
1469	1469	(14) a psychologist;
1470	1470	(15) a certified nurse-midwife;
1471	1471	(16) a clinical nurse specialist;
1472	1472	(17) a registered nurse;
1473	1473	(18) a dental hygienist;
1474	1474	(19) a pharmacist;
1475	1475	(20) a licensed independent social worker;
1476	1476	(21) a licensed counselor;
1477	1477	(22) a community health representative; or
1478	1478	(23) a licensed athletic trainer;
1479	1479	B. "originating site" means a place where a
1480	1480	patient may receive health care via telehealth. An
1481	1481	originating site may include:
1482	1482	(1) a licensed inpatient center;
1483	1483	(2) an ambulatory surgical or treatment
1484	1484	center;
1485	1485	(3) a skilled nursing center;
1486	1486	(4) a residential treatment center;
1487	1487	(5) a home health agency;
1488	1488	(6) a diagnostic laboratory or imaging
1489	1489	center;
1490	1490	(7) an assisted living center;
1491	1491	(8) a school-based health program;
1492	1492	(9) a mobile clinic;
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1521	1521	(10) a mental health clinic;
1522	1522	(11) a rehabilitation or other therapeutic
1523	1523	health setting;
1524	1524	(12) the patient's residence;
1525	1525	(13) a federally qualified health center;
1526	1526	[or]
1527	1527	(14) a community health center; [and ] or
1528	1528	(15) a crisis triage center; and
1529	1529	C. "telehealth" means the use of electronic
1530	1530	information, imaging and communication technologies,
1531	1531	including interactive audio, video, data communications as
1532	1532	well as store-and-forward technologies, to provide and
1533	1533	support health care delivery, diagnosis, consultation,
1534	1534	treatment, transfer of medical data and education."
1535	1535	SECTION 10. Section 29-3-11 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 2007,
1536	1536	Chapter 37, Section 1, as amended) is amended to read:
1537	1537	"29-3-11. UNIFORM CRIME REPORTING SYSTEM ESTABLISHED--
1538	1538	DUTIES OF DEPARTMENT.--
1539	1539	A. The department of public safety shall develop,
1540	1540	operate and maintain a uniform crime reporting system and
1541	1541	shall be the central repository for the collection, storage,
1542	1542	retrieval and analysis of crime incident and arrest reports
1543	1543	generated by all law enforcement agencies in this state. The
1544	1544	system shall be operational as of January 1, 2008.
1545	1545	B. The department shall:
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1574	1574	(1) compile statistical data and forward
1575	1575	such data as required to the federal bureau of investigation
1576	1576	or the appropriate United States department of justice agency
1577	1577	in accordance with standards and procedures of the national
1578	1578	system;
1579	1579	(2) provide data collected and stored in the
1580	1580	central repository to the New Mexico sentencing commission to
1581	1581	populate a publicly accessible statewide data dashboard
1582	1582	pursuant to Section 9-3-10 NMSA 1978;
1583	1583	[(2)] (3) provide forms, standards and
1584	1584	procedures and related training to state and local law
1585	1585	enforcement agencies as necessary for the agencies to report
1586	1586	incident and arrest activity for inclusion in the statewide
1587	1587	system;
1588	1588	[(3)] (4) in conjunction with the New Mexico
1589	1589	sentencing commission, annually publish a report on the
1590	1590	nature and extent of crime in New Mexico and submit the
1591	1591	report to the governor and to the legislature;
1592	1592	[(4)] (5) maintain the privacy and security
1593	1593	of information in accordance with applicable state and
1594	1594	federal laws;
1595	1595	[(5)] (6) provide the New Mexico sentencing
1596	1596	commission access to the data collected and maintained by the
1597	1597	department; and
1598	1598	[(6)] (7) establish rules as necessary to
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1627	1627	implement the provisions of this section.
1628	1628	C. Every law enforcement agency in the state
1629	1629	shall:
1630	1630	(1) submit crime incident reports to the
1631	1631	department of public safety on forms or in the format
1632	1632	prescribed by the department;
1633	1633	(2) submit any other crime incident
1634	1634	information as may be required by the department of public
1635	1635	safety; and
1636	1636	(3) use the unique code assigned to the
1637	1637	crime from the master charge code table distributed by the
1638	1638	New Mexico justice information sharing council for the
1639	1639	automated fingerprint identification system and use uniform
1640	1640	crime incident reporting as provided by the department for
1641	1641	all incidents and arrests.
1642	1642	D. The annual report and other statistical data
1643	1643	reports generated by the department shall be made available
1644	1644	to state and local law enforcement agencies, the
1645	1645	administrative office of the courts and the general public."
1646	1646	SECTION 11. Section 29-7-7 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 1981,
1647	1647	Chapter 114, Section 6, as amended) is amended to read:
1648	1648	"29-7-7. DEFINITIONS.--For the purpose of the Law
1649	1649	Enforcement Training Act:
1650	1650	A. "academy" means the New Mexico law enforcement
1651	1651	academy;
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1680	1680	B. "basic law enforcement training" means a
1681	1681	course consisting of not less than four hundred hours of
1682	1682	instruction in basic law enforcement training as required by
1683	1683	the Law Enforcement Training Act;
1684	1684	C. "board" means the law enforcement
1685	1685	certification board;
1686	1686	D. "conviction" means an adjudication of guilt or
1687	1687	a plea of no contest and includes convictions that are
1688	1688	suspended or deferred;
1689	1689	E. "council" means the New Mexico law enforcement
1690	1690	standards and training council;
1691	1691	F. "county detention officer" means an employee
1692	1692	of a local jail who has inmate custodial responsibilities;
1693	1693	[F.] G. "director" means the director of the
1694	1694	division;
1695	1695	[G.] H. "division" means the New Mexico law
1696	1696	enforcement academy of the department of public safety;
1697	1697	[H.] I. "in-service law enforcement training"
1698	1698	means a course of instruction required of all certified peace
1699	1699	officers and designed to train and equip all police officers
1700	1700	in the state with specific law enforcement skills and to
1701	1701	ensure the continuing development of all police officers in
1702	1702	the state. The training and instruction shall be kept
1703	1703	current and may be conducted on a regional basis at the
1704	1704	discretion of the director;
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1733	1733	[I.] J. "law enforcement agency" means an agency
1734	1734	of the state or local political subdivision of the state that
1735	1735	employs certified law enforcement officers or the police
1736	1736	department of a tribe that has entered into an agreement with
1737	1737	the department of public safety pursuant to Section 29-1-11
1738	1738	NMSA 1978;
1739	1739	[J.] K. "police officer" means any commissioned
1740	1740	employee of a law enforcement agency that is part of or
1741	1741	administered by the state or any political subdivision of the
1742	1742	state, and includes any employee of a missile range civilian
1743	1743	police department who is a graduate of a recognized certified
1744	1744	regional law enforcement training facility and who is
1745	1745	currently certifiable by the academy, which employee is
1746	1746	responsible for the prevention and detection of crime or the
1747	1747	enforcement of the penal, or traffic or highway laws of this
1748	1748	state. The term specifically includes deputy sheriffs.
1749	1749	Sheriffs are eligible to attend the academy and are eligible
1750	1750	to receive certification as provided in the Law Enforcement
1751	1751	Training Act. As used in this subsection, "commissioned"
1752	1752	means an employee of a law enforcement agency who is
1753	1753	authorized by a sheriff or chief of police to apprehend,
1754	1754	arrest and bring before the court all violators within the
1755	1755	law enforcement agency's jurisdiction; and
1756	1756	[K.] L. "certified regional law enforcement
1757	1757	training facility" means a law enforcement training facility
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1786	1786	within the state certified by the director, with the approval
1787	1787	of the academy's board of directors, that offers basic law
1788	1788	enforcement training and in-service law enforcement training
1789	1789	that is comparable to or exceeds the standards of the
1790	1790	programs of the academy."
1791	1791	SECTION 12. A new section of the Law Enforcement
1792	1792	Training Act is enacted to read:
1793	1793	"[NEW MATERIAL] COUNTY DETENTION OFFICER--TRAINING
1794	1794	REQUIREMENTS.--
1795	1795	A. In collaboration with the training academy
1796	1796	division of the corrections department, the director shall
1797	1797	create a training program for a county detention officer,
1798	1798	subject to review and approval by the jail administrator.
1799	1799	B. A county detention officer is eligible to
1800	1800	attend the academy and receive certification upon successful
1801	1801	completion of the program.
1802	1802	C. Per diem, mileage and tuition expenses of a
1803	1803	county detention officer shall be paid for by the detention
1804	1804	and corrections workforce capacity building fund for
1805	1805	attending and completing the training.
1806	1806	D. As used in Subsection A of this section, "jail
1807	1807	administrator" means the person hired by a county or
1808	1808	municipality or a combination of these who supervises the
1809	1809	entire operation of the jail and reports directly to the
1810	1810	administrative head of the local governmental entity or local
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1840	1840	SECTION 13. Section 29-7-7.5 NMSA 1978 (being Laws
1841	1841	2011, Chapter 180, Section 1) is amended to read:
1842	1842	"29-7-7.5. INTERACTION WITH PERSONS [WITH MENTAL
1843	1843	IMPAIRMENTS] IN CRISIS--TRAINING.--
1844	1844	A. A minimum of forty hours of crisis management,
1845	1845	including crisis intervention, confrontation de-escalation
1846	1846	practicum and proper interaction with persons [with mental
1847	1847	impairments] in crisis training, shall be included in the
1848	1848	curriculum of each basic law enforcement training class.
1849	1849	B. A minimum of [two ] eight hours of crisis
1850	1850	management, including crisis intervention, confrontation de-
1851	1851	escalation practicum and proper interaction with persons
1852	1852	[with mental impairments ] in crisis training, shall be
1853	1853	included as a component of in-service law enforcement
1854	1854	training pursuant to Section 29-7-7.1 NMSA 1978.
1855	1855	C. A pre-recorded course on crisis management,
1856	1856	including crisis intervention, confrontation de-escalation
1857	1857	practicum and proper interaction with persons [with mental
1858	1858	impairments] in crisis training, shall not satisfy the
1859	1859	requirements of the basic law enforcement training class
1860	1860	required pursuant to Subsection A of this section.
1861	1861	D. As used in this section, "[mental impairment ]
1862	1862	crisis" includes a mental illness, developmental disability,
1863	1863	posttraumatic stress disorder, dual diagnosis, autism
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1892	1892	spectrum disorder, substance use disorder , youth in crisis
1893	1893	and traumatic brain injury or a co-occurring disorder ."
1894	1894	SECTION 14. Section 31-1-2 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 1972,
1895	1895	Chapter 71, Section 5, as amended) is amended to read:
1896	1896	"31-1-2. DEFINITIONS.--Unless a specific meaning is
1897	1897	given, as used in the Criminal Procedure Act:
1898	1898	A. "accused" means any person charged with the
1899	1899	violation of any law of this state imposing a criminal
1900	1900	penalty;
1901	1901	B. "bail bond" is a contract between surety and
1902	1902	the state to the effect that the accused and the surety will
1903	1903	appear in court when required and will comply with all
1904	1904	conditions of the bond;
1905	1905	C. "defendant" means any person accused of a
1906	1906	violation of any law of this state imposing a criminal
1907	1907	penalty;
1908	1908	D. "felony" means any crime so designated by law
1909	1909	or if upon conviction thereof a sentence of death or of
1910	1910	imprisonment for a term of one year or more is authorized;
1911	1911	E. "person", unless a contrary intention appears,
1912	1912	means any individual, estate, trust, receiver, cooperative
1913	1913	association, club, corporation, company, firm, partnership,
1914	1914	joint venture, syndicate or other entity;
1915	1915	F. "police officer", "law enforcement officer",
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1945	1945	certified part-time salaried officer who by virtue of office
1946	1946	or public employment is vested by law with the duty to
1947	1947	maintain the public peace;
1948	1948	G. "recognizance" means any obligation of record
1949	1949	entered into before a court requiring the accused to appear
1950	1950	at all appropriate times or forfeit any bail and be subject
1951	1951	to criminal penalty for failure to appear;
1952	1952	H. "release on personal recognizance" or "release
1953	1953	on own recognizance" means the release of a defendant without
1954	1954	bail, bail bond or sureties upon the defendant's promise to
1955	1955	appear at all appropriate times;
1956	1956	I. "rules of civil procedure" means rules of
1957	1957	civil procedure for the district courts of the state of New
1958	1958	Mexico, as may be amended from time to time;
1959	1959	J. "rules of criminal procedure" means rules of
1960	1960	criminal procedure for the district courts, magistrate courts
1961	1961	and municipal courts adopted by the New Mexico supreme court,
1962	1962	as may be amended from time to time;
1963	1963	K. "misdemeanor" means any offense for which the
1964	1964	authorized penalty upon conviction is imprisonment in excess
1965	1965	of six months but less than one year; [and ]
1966	1966	L. "petty misdemeanor" means any offense so
1967	1967	designated by law or if upon conviction a sentence of
1968	1968	imprisonment for six months or less is authorized;
1969	1969	M. "mental illness" means a clinically
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1998	1998	significant disorder of thought, mood, perception,
1999	1999	orientation, memory or behavior that limits the capacity of a
2000	2000	person to function in the primary aspects of daily living,
2001	2001	including personal relations, living arrangements, employment
2002	2002	and recreation. "Mental illness" does not include other
2003	2003	mental disorders that result in diminished capacity,
2004	2004	including epilepsy, intellectual disability, dementia,
2005	2005	delirium, brief periods of intoxication caused by alcohol or
2006	2006	other substances or dependence upon or addiction to alcohol
2007	2007	or other substances;
2008	2008	N. "substance use disorder" means a spectrum of
2009	2009	persistent and recurring problematic behaviors that
2010	2010	encompasses various classes of drugs, alcohol and other
2011	2011	unknown substances leading to clinically significant disorder
2012	2012	or distress;
2013	2013	O. "person in crisis" means a person with mental
2014	2014	illness or substance use disorder who is experiencing a
2015	2015	behavioral health crisis;
2016	2016	P. "behavioral health crisis" means a significant
2017	2017	disruption of mental or emotional stability or functioning of
2018	2018	a person resulting in an urgent need for immediate assessment
2019	2019	and treatment to prevent a serious deterioration in the
2020	2020	mental or physical health of a person;
2021	2021	Q. "law enforcement deflection program" means a
2022	2022	collaborative program between law enforcement agencies and
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2051	2051	behavioral health entities that assists individuals who may
2052	2052	have a mental illness, substance use disorder, another
2053	2053	behavioral health disorder or co-occurring disorders to
2054	2054	create community-based pathways to treatment, recovery
2055	2055	support services, housing, case management or other services
2056	2056	in lieu of arrest;
2057	2057	R. "treatment" means the broad range of
2058	2058	emergency, outpatient and residential care that may be
2059	2059	extended to a person with a substance use disorder, mental
2060	2060	illness or co-occurring disorders;
2061	2061	S. "mental health professional" means a person
2062	2062	licensed to provide mental health care to patients in the
2063	2063	state of New Mexico; and
2064	2064	T. "validated risk and needs assessment" means an
2065	2065	actuarial tool scientifically proven to determine a person's
2066	2066	risk to reoffend and criminal risk factors that, when
2067	2067	properly addressed, can reduce that person's likelihood of
2068	2068	committing future criminal behavior ."
2069	2069	SECTION 15. A new section of the Criminal Procedure Act
2070	2070	is enacted to read:
2071	2071	"[NEW MATERIAL] LAW ENFORCEMENT DEFLECTION PROGRAM--
2072	2072	AUTHORITY AND PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS.--
2073	2073	A. Any law enforcement agency, first responder
2074	2074	entity or local government may establish a law enforcement
2075	2075	deflection program pursuant to the provisions of this
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2104	2104	section, in partnership with one or more licensed providers
2105	2105	of behavioral health services or substance use disorder
2106	2106	treatment services. The law enforcement deflection program
2107	2107	shall be funded by state and federal grants awarded to
2108	2108	counties and federally recognized tribal governments.
2109	2109	B. A partnership shall include at a minimum a law
2110	2110	enforcement agency, a community-based treatment program and a
2111	2111	behavioral health agency licensed by the state of New Mexico.
2112	2112	Partners may also included a treatment provider, district
2113	2113	attorney, tribal government, peer support organization, court
2114	2114	or local government body.
2115	2115	C. Each law enforcement deflection program
2116	2116	established pursuant to this section shall include:
2117	2117	(1) participant identification, screening or
2118	2118	assessment;
2119	2119	(2) case management and treatment
2120	2120	facilitation;
2121	2121	(3) participant follow-up; and
2122	2122	(4) training for law enforcement, peace
2123	2123	officers, first responders and treatment providers.
2124	2124	D. Each law enforcement deflection program shall
2125	2125	track and report known data, including:
2126	2126	(1) the number of program participants;
2127	2127	(2) demographic information on participants;
2128	2128	(3) the number of law enforcement encounters
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2157	2157	that result in a treatment referral;
2158	2158	(4) law enforcement encounters that result
2159	2159	in a treatment referral;
2160	2160	(5) the rate of treatment engagement within
2161	2161	thirty days of initial contact;
2162	2162	(6) the duration of treatment involvement;
2163	2163	and
2164	2164	(7) the number of subsequent law enforcement
2165	2165	encounters for individuals referred to treatment."
2166	2166	SECTION 16. A new section of the Criminal Procedure Act
2167	2167	is enacted to read:
2168	2168	"[NEW MATERIAL] ENCOUNTER OF A PERSON IN CRISIS.--
2169	2169	A. If a law enforcement officer or qualified
2170	2170	mental health professional has probable cause to believe that
2171	2171	an individual is experiencing a behavioral health crisis and
2172	2172	requires nonmedical intervention, the law enforcement officer
2173	2173	may resolve the intervention without charges on a voluntary
2174	2174	basis by transferring the individual to:
2175	2175	(1) a state licensed community treatment
2176	2176	provider, a hospital, a certified community behavioral
2177	2177	clinic, a crisis triage center, an approved treatment
2178	2178	facility offering detoxification services for chemical
2179	2179	dependency emergencies, an emergency department or other
2180	2180	approved treatment provider that specializes in behavioral
2181	2181	health responses;
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2210	2210	(2) a crisis-intervention-team-certified law
2211	2211	enforcement officer or a member of a mobile crisis team; or
2212	2212	(3) a public or private community service
2213	2213	that the person is willing to accept.
2214	2214	B. Each law enforcement agency in the state shall
2215	2215	establish a policy and procedure for interacting with a
2216	2216	person in crisis, including policies and procedures regarding
2217	2217	the transfer of a person in crisis to a hospital, clinic or
2218	2218	community treatment provider and subsequent steps for
2219	2219	wraparound care.
2220	2220	C. The department of public safety, in
2221	2221	collaboration with the New Mexico law enforcement academy,
2222	2222	shall establish guidelines and a training program to assist
2223	2223	law enforcement agencies in implementing policies and
2224	2224	procedures into the training program pursuant to Section
2225	2225	29-7-7.5 NMSA 1978.
2226	2226	D. As used in Subsection A of this section,
2227	2227	"nonmedical intervention" means a person alleged to be
2228	2228	severely mentally ill or experiencing a chemical dependency
2229	2229	emergency and in such condition that immediate intervention
2230	2230	is necessary for the protection from physical harm to self or
2231	2231	others."
2232	2232	SECTION 17. Section 31-16A-4 NMSA 1978 (being Laws
2233	2233	1981, Chapter 33, Section 4, as amended) is amended to read:
2234	2234	"31-16A-4. ELIGIBILITY.--
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2263	2263	A. A defendant shall meet the following minimum
2264	2264	criteria to be eligible for a preprosecution diversion
2265	2265	program:
2266	2266	[(1) the defendant shall have no prior
2267	2267	felony convictions for a violent crime;
2268	2268	(2)] (1) the defendant is willing to
2269	2269	participate in the program and submit to all program
2270	2270	requirements; and
2271	2271	[(3)] (2) any additional criteria set by the
2272	2272	district attorney.
2273	2273	B. The district attorney shall consider the
2274	2274	following factors to determine eligibility for a
2275	2275	preprosecution diversion program:
2276	2276	(1) whether the state of New Mexico has or
2277	2277	is likely to have sufficient evidence to achieve conviction;
2278	2278	(2) the nature of the offense;
2279	2279	(3) whether the accused will benefit from a
2280	2280	preprosecution diversion program;
2281	2281	(4) whether available programs are
2282	2282	appropriate to the needs of the defendant;
2283	2283	(5) whether the services for the defendant
2284	2284	are more readily available from the community;
2285	2285	(6) whether the defendant constitutes a
2286	2286	substantial danger to others; and
2287	2287	(7) mitigating or aggravating circumstances.
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2316	2316	[B.] C. A person who meets all of the criteria
2317	2317	pursuant to Subsection A of this section may be entered into
2318	2318	the preprosecution diversion program; provided that the
2319	2319	district attorney may elect not to divert a person to the
2320	2320	preprosecution diversion program even though that person
2321	2321	meets the minimum criteria set forth in this section.
2322	2322	[C.] D. A decision by the district attorney not
2323	2323	to divert a person to the preprosecution diversion program is
2324	2324	not subject to appeal and shall not be raised as a defense to
2325	2325	any prosecution or habitual offender proceeding."
2326	2326	SECTION 18. A new section of Chapter 31, Article 20
2327	2327	NMSA 1978 is enacted to read:
2328	2328	"[NEW MATERIAL] TREATMENT COURT DIVERSION.--
2329	2329	A. Each district court may establish a treatment
2330	2330	court program, including a drug court, mental health court or
2331	2331	other treatment-based court diversion program, in accordance
2332	2332	with the administrative office of the courts and the
2333	2333	provisions of this section. Each district court operating a
2334	2334	treatment court program shall establish its own eligibility
2335	2335	criteria and guidelines for the program.
2336	2336	B. Participation in the treatment court program
2337	2337	may occur at the request of the district attorney or
2338	2338	presiding judge any time prior to adjudication or following
2339	2339	adjudication by suspended or deferred sentence by either:
2340	2340	(1) entering an order deferring the
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2369	2369	imposition of sentence;
2370	2370	(2) sentencing the defendant and enter an
2371	2371	order suspending in whole or in part the execution of the
2372	2372	sentence; or
2373	2373	(3) committing the convicted person, if
2374	2374	convicted of a felony and not committed for diagnostic
2375	2375	purposes within the twelve-month period immediately preceding
2376	2376	that conviction, to the corrections department for an
2377	2377	indeterminate period not to exceed sixty days for purposes of
2378	2378	diagnosis, with direction that the court be given a report
2379	2379	when the diagnosis is complete as to what disposition appears
2380	2380	best when the interests of the public and the individual are
2381	2381	evaluated.
2382	2382	C. If participation in the treatment court
2383	2383	program occurs prior to adjudication and the defendant abides
2384	2384	by the conditions of the program:
2385	2385	(1) the court shall dismiss the case; or
2386	2386	(2) the defendant may be terminated from the
2387	2387	program. If the defendant is terminated, the participant
2388	2388	shall have the case placed on the calendar in the judicial
2389	2389	district from which the case originated and the statute of
2390	2390	limitations shall be tolled the entire period the defendant
2391	2391	was participating in the program.
2392	2392	D. If participation in the treatment court
2393	2393	program occurs following adjudication pursuant to Section
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2422	2422	31-20-3 NMSA 1978, and the participant abides by all the
2423	2423	conditions of the program, the court may:
2424	2424	(1) dismiss the case and seal the file;
2425	2425	(2) reduce the conviction to a lesser and
2426	2426	included charge; or
2427	2427	(3) terminate probation pursuant to Section
2428	2428	31-20-8 NMSA 1978.
2429	2429	E. If participation in the treatment court
2430	2430	program occurs following adjudication pursuant to Section
2431	2431	31-20-3 NMSA 1978 and the participant fails to abide by the
2432	2432	program conditions, the participant shall be subject to a
2433	2433	violation of probation as provided in Section 31-21-14 or
2434	2434	31-21-15 NMSA 1978 and shall reappear before the
2435	2435	participant's original sentencing judge."
2436	2436	SECTION 19. Section 31-20-5 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 1963,
2437	2437	Chapter 303, Section 29-17, as amended) is amended to read:
2438	2438	"31-20-5. PLACING DEFENDANT ON PROBATION.--
2439	2439	A. When a person has been convicted of a crime
2440	2440	for which a sentence of imprisonment is authorized and when
2441	2441	the magistrate, metropolitan or district court has deferred
2442	2442	or suspended sentence, it shall order the defendant to be
2443	2443	placed on probation for all or some portion of the period of
2444	2444	deferment or suspension if the defendant is in need of
2445	2445	supervision, guidance or direction that is feasible for the
2446	2446	corrections department to furnish. Except for sex offenders
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2475	2475	as provided in Section 31-20-5.2 NMSA 1978, the total period
2476	2476	of probation for district court shall not exceed five years
2477	2477	and the total period of probation for the magistrate or
2478	2478	metropolitan courts shall be no longer than the maximum
2479	2479	allowable incarceration time for the offense or as otherwise
2480	2480	provided by law.
2481	2481	B. The magistrate, metropolitan or district court
2482	2482	shall impose standard probation conditions to a defendant
2483	2483	under supervision that are necessary to maintain public
2484	2484	safety, including to:
2485	2485	(1) refrain from unlawful conduct;
2486	2486	(2) not possess, buy, sell or own a firearm,
2487	2487	ammunition or other dangerous weapon;
2488	2488	(3) report to a probation officer as
2489	2489	required and permit the officer to visit the home of the
2490	2490	defendant; and
2491	2491	(4) remain in the jurisdiction of the
2492	2492	magistrate, metropolitan or district court, unless with the
2493	2493	permission of the probation officer.
2494	2494	C. The magistrate, metropolitan or district court
2495	2495	may impose any special conditions necessary to the successful
2496	2496	rehabilitation of the defendant on supervision pursuant to
2497	2497	the results of a validated risk and needs assessment
2498	2498	administered and scored by a person trained in the tool that
2499	2499	the corrections department uses to establish level of
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2528	2528	supervision and individual case plans. After administering
2529	2529	the validated risk and needs assessment, the probation
2530	2530	officer responsible for the supervision of the defendant
2531	2531	shall notify the magistrate, metropolitan or district court
2532	2532	of a necessary special condition responding to the
2533	2533	assessment. The magistrate, metropolitan or district court
2534	2534	shall modify the conditions of supervision and impose the
2535	2535	necessary special conditions pursuant to this section.
2536	2536	D. The validated risk and needs assessment
2537	2537	required under this section shall undergo periodic validation
2538	2538	studies in accordance with the time line established by the
2539	2539	developer of the tool. The corrections department shall
2540	2540	establish quality assurance procedures to ensure proper and
2541	2541	consistent scoring of the validated risk and needs assessment
2542	2542	as well as training for a person administering the tool.
2543	2543	[B.] E. If a defendant is required to serve a
2544	2544	period of probation subsequent to a period of incarceration:
2545	2545	(1) the period of probation shall be served
2546	2546	subsequent to any required period of parole, with the time
2547	2547	served on parole credited as time served on the period of
2548	2548	probation and the conditions of probation imposed by the
2549	2549	court deemed as additional conditions of parole; and
2550	2550	(2) in the event that the defendant violates
2551	2551	any condition of that parole, the parole board shall cause
2552	2552	[him] the defendant to be brought before it pursuant to the
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2581	2581	provisions of Section 31-21-14 NMSA 1978 and may make any
2582	2582	disposition authorized pursuant to that section and, if
2583	2583	parole is revoked, the period of parole served in the custody
2584	2584	of a correctional facility shall not be credited as time
2585	2585	served on probation."
2586	2586	SECTION 20. Section 31-20-6 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 1963,
2587	2587	Chapter 303, Section 29-18, as amended) is amended to read:
2588	2588	"31-20-6. CONDITIONS OF ORDER DEFERRING OR SUSPENDING
2589	2589	SENTENCE.--The magistrate, metropolitan or district court
2590	2590	shall attach to its order deferring or suspending sentence
2591	2591	reasonable conditions as it may deem necessary to ensure that
2592	2592	the defendant will observe the laws of the United States and
2593	2593	the various states and the ordinances of any municipality.
2594	2594	The defendant upon conviction shall be required to reimburse
2595	2595	a law enforcement agency or local crime stopper program for
2596	2596	the amount of any reward paid by the agency or program for
2597	2597	information leading to the defendant's arrest, prosecution or
2598	2598	conviction, but in no event shall reimbursement to the crime
2599	2599	stopper program preempt restitution to victims pursuant to
2600	2600	the provisions of Section 31-17-1 NMSA 1978. The defendant
2601	2601	upon conviction shall be required to pay the actual costs of
2602	2602	the defendant's supervised probation service to the adult
2603	2603	probation and parole division of the corrections department
2604	2604	or appropriate responsible agency for deposit to the
2605	2605	corrections department intensive supervision fund not
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2634	2634	exceeding one thousand eight hundred dollars ($1,800)
2635	2635	annually to be paid in monthly installments of not less than
2636	2636	twenty-five dollars ($25.00) and not more than one hundred
2637	2637	fifty dollars ($150), as set by the appropriate district
2638	2638	supervisor of the adult probation and parole division, based
2639	2639	upon the financial circumstances of the defendant. The
2640	2640	defendant's payment of the supervised probation costs shall
2641	2641	not be waived unless the court holds an evidentiary hearing
2642	2642	and finds that the defendant is unable to pay the costs. If
2643	2643	the court waives the defendant's payment of the supervised
2644	2644	probation costs and the defendant's financial circumstances
2645	2645	subsequently change so that the defendant is able to pay the
2646	2646	costs, the appropriate district supervisor of the adult
2647	2647	probation and parole division shall advise the court and the
2648	2648	court shall hold an evidentiary hearing to determine whether
2649	2649	the waiver should be rescinded. The court may also require
2650	2650	the defendant to:
2651	2651	A. provide for the support of persons for whose
2652	2652	support the defendant is legally responsible;
2653	2653	B. undergo available medical or psychiatric
2654	2654	treatment and enter and remain in a specified institution
2655	2655	when required for that purpose;
2656	2656	C. be placed on probation under the supervision,
2657	2657	guidance or direction of the adult probation and parole
2658	2658	division for a term not to exceed five years;
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2687	2687	D. serve a period of time in volunteer labor to
2688	2688	be known as "community service". The type of labor and
2689	2689	period of service shall be at the sole discretion of the
2690	2690	court; provided that a person receiving community service
2691	2691	shall be immune from any civil liability other than gross
2692	2692	negligence arising out of the community service, and a person
2693	2693	who performs community service pursuant to court order or a
2694	2694	criminal diversion program shall not be entitled to wages,
2695	2695	shall not be considered an employee and shall not be entitled
2696	2696	to workers' compensation, unemployment benefits or any other
2697	2697	benefits otherwise provided by law. As used in this
2698	2698	subsection, "community service" means labor that benefits the
2699	2699	public at large or a public, charitable or educational entity
2700	2700	or institution;
2701	2701	E. make a contribution of not less than ten
2702	2702	dollars ($10.00) and not more than one hundred dollars
2703	2703	($100), to be paid in monthly installments of not less than
2704	2704	five dollars ($5.00), to a local crime stopper program, a
2705	2705	local domestic violence prevention or treatment program or a
2706	2706	local drug abuse resistance education program that operates
2707	2707	in the territorial jurisdiction of the court; [and ]
2708	2708	F. participate and complete to the satisfaction
2709	2709	of the court an alternative program, treatment or activity
2710	2710	deemed appropriate by the court, including a treatment court
2711	2711	program; and
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2740	2740	[F.] G. satisfy any other conditions reasonably
2741	2741	related to the defendant's rehabilitation."
2742	2742	SECTION 21. Section 31-20-13 NMSA 1978 (being Laws
2743	2743	1993, Chapter 283, Section 2, as amended) is amended to read:
2744	2744	"31-20-13. CONDITIONAL DISCHARGE ORDER--EXCEPTION.--
2745	2745	A. When a person who has not been previously
2746	2746	convicted of a felony offense is found guilty of a crime for
2747	2747	which a deferred or suspended sentence is authorized, the
2748	2748	court may, without entering an adjudication of guilt, enter a
2749	2749	conditional discharge order and place the person on probation
2750	2750	on terms and conditions authorized by Sections 31-20-5 and
2751	2751	31-20-6 NMSA 1978. A conditional discharge order may only be
2752	2752	made available once with respect to any person.
2753	2753	B. If the person violates any of the conditions
2754	2754	of probation, the court may enter an adjudication of guilt
2755	2755	and proceed as otherwise provided by law.
2756	2756	C. The court shall not enter a conditional
2757	2757	discharge order for a person found guilty of driving a motor
2758	2758	vehicle while under the influence of intoxicating liquor or
2759	2759	drugs pursuant to the provisions of Section 66-8-102 NMSA
2760	2760	1978, unless five years or more have elapsed since the date
2761	2761	of conviction for driving a motor vehicle while under the
2762	2762	influence of intoxicating liquor or a drug offense ."
2763	2763	SECTION 22. Section 31-21-9 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 1972,
2764	2764	Chapter 71, Section 17) is amended to read:
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2793	2793	"31-21-9. PRESENTENCE AND PRERELEASE INVESTIGATIONS.--
2794	2794	A. Upon the order of any district, metropolitan
2795	2795	or magistrate court, the director shall prepare a presentence
2796	2796	report [which] that shall include such information as the
2797	2797	court may request.
2798	2798	B. Upon the order of any district court, the
2799	2799	director shall prepare a prerelease report [which ] that the
2800	2800	court shall use to determine the accused's qualifications for
2801	2801	bail. The report shall include available information about
2802	2802	the accused's family ties, employment, financial resources,
2803	2803	character, physical and mental condition, the length of [his ]
2804	2804	residence in the community, [his ] record of convictions,
2805	2805	[his] record of appearance at court proceedings or of flight
2806	2806	to avoid prosecution or failure to appear at court
2807	2807	proceedings and any history of drug or alcohol abuse.
2808	2808	C. All local and state law enforcement agencies
2809	2809	shall furnish to the director any requested criminal records.
2810	2810	D. Upon the order of a district, metropolitan or
2811	2811	magistrate court, the director shall prepare a presentence or
2812	2812	prerelease report containing the results of an evaluation or
2813	2813	assessment conducted pursuant to Sections 31-21-3 through
2814	2814	31-21-19 and 31-21-21 NMSA 1978 or a validated risk and needs
2815	2815	assessment used to make decisions regarding treatment,
2816	2816	program eligibility, facility placement or level of
2817	2817	supervision."
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2846	2846	SECTION 23. Section 31-21-21 NMSA 1978 (being Laws
2847	2847	1963, Chapter 301, Section 17) is amended to read:
2848	2848	"31-21-21. CONDITIONS OF PROBATION--DUAL SUPERVISION .--
2849	2849	A. If a person has a term of probation following
2850	2850	the release from prison , the board, in consultation with the
2851	2851	director, shall adopt general [regulations ] rules concerning
2852	2852	the conditions of probation [which ] that apply in the absence
2853	2853	of specific conditions imposed by the court. All
2854	2854	probationers are subject to supervision of the board unless
2855	2855	otherwise specifically ordered by the court in the particular
2856	2856	case. Nothing in the Probation and Parole Act limits the
2857	2857	authority of the court to impose or modify any general or
2858	2858	specific condition of probation. The board may recommend and
2859	2859	by order the court may impose and modify any conditions of
2860	2860	probation. The court shall transmit to the board and to the
2861	2861	probationer a copy of any order.
2862	2862	B. The board, in consultation with the director,
2863	2863	may impose a special condition necessary to the successful
2864	2864	rehabilitation of the person and may follow the validated
2865	2865	risk and needs assessment procedure. "
2866	2866	SECTION 24. Section 31-30-4 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 2022,
2867	2867	Chapter 56, Section 41) is amended to read:
2868	2868	"31-30-4. VIOLENCE INTERVENTION PROGRAM
2869	2869	REQUIREMENTS.--A violence intervention program shall:
2870	2870	A. use an evidence- or research-based public
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2899	2899	health approach to reduce gun violence and aggravated
2900	2900	assaults;
2901	2901	B. use focused deterrence, problem-oriented
2902	2902	policing and proven law enforcement strategies to reduce gun
2903	2903	violence and aggravated assaults;
2904	2904	C. target a population that is at high risk for
2905	2905	victimization or retaliation that results from gun violence
2906	2906	or aggravated assault through engaging in the cycles of
2907	2907	violence in the community;
2908	2908	D. use data-driven methods for program
2909	2909	development; [and]
2910	2910	E. use program funding in a manner that is
2911	2911	directly related to the reduction of gun violence and
2912	2912	aggravated assaults;
2913	2913	F. use crime mapping to utilize crime data to
2914	2914	interrupt and deter violence by identifying and targeting a
2915	2915	person, group and locations where violence is concentrated;
2916	2916	G. partner with the crime victims reparation
2917	2917	commission to identify opportunities to better support
2918	2918	victims of violence and ensure the privacy of victims and
2919	2919	survivors; and
2920	2920	H. comply with all reporting requirements
2921	2921	pursuant to Section 29-3-11 NMSA 1978 and Paragraph (16) of
2922	2922	Subsection D of Section 9-3-10 NMSA 1978 ."
2923	2923	SECTION 25. Section 31-30-9 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 2022,
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2952	2952	Chapter 56, Section 46) is amended to read:
2953	2953	"31-30-9. REPORTS.--
2954	2954	A. Each grantee shall report to the department
2955	2955	and the commission by November 1 of each year regarding the:
2956	2956	(1) purpose and amount of each grant
2957	2957	received by the grantee for the previous fiscal year; and
2958	2958	(2) processes, outputs and outcomes
2959	2959	resulting from each grant approved by the department for the
2960	2960	previous fiscal year, including relevant data as required by
2961	2961	department rules.
2962	2962	B. Each year through [2027 ] 2030, the department
2963	2963	and the commission shall report to the legislature by
2964	2964	December 1 regarding the awards and outcomes of each
2965	2965	grantee."
2966	2966	SECTION 26. Section 34-13-2 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 1993,
2967	2967	Chapter 273, Section 2, as amended) is amended to read:
2968	2968	"34-13-2. COURT EDUCATION SERVICES DIVISION--PURPOSE.--
2969	2969	The court education services division of the administrative
2970	2970	office of the courts shall provide judicial education,
2971	2971	training and instruction for the justices, judges,
2972	2972	magistrates and court personnel of the state, municipalities
2973	2973	and counties and may provide such education for tribal
2974	2974	judges. The training shall include continuing education on
2975	2975	substance use disorders, mental health conditions and co-
2976	2976	occurring disorders upon assuming office or employment and
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3005	3005	quadrennially thereafter. "
3006	3006	SECTION 27. [NEW MATERIAL] JAIL REENTRY FUND.--The
3007	3007	"jail reentry fund" is created as a nonreverting fund in the
3008	3008	state treasury. The fund consists of appropriations, gifts,
3009	3009	grants and donations. The health care authority shall
3010	3010	administer the fund, and money in the fund is appropriated to
3011	3011	the health care authority to assist all counties that operate
3012	3012	correctional facilities to access the reach, intervene,
3013	3013	support and engage program to support successful reentry for
3014	3014	a person released from jail. Disbursements from the fund
3015	3015	shall be made by warrant of the secretary of finance and
3016	3016	administration pursuant to vouchers signed by the secretary
3017	3017	of health care authority or the secretary's authorized
3018	3018	representative."
3019	3019	SECTION 28. [NEW MATERIAL] CLINICAL SUPERVISION FUND.--
3020	3020	The "clinical supervision fund" is created as a nonreverting
3021	3021	fund in the state treasury. The fund consists of
3022	3022	appropriations, gifts, grants and donations. The regulation
3023	3023	and licensing department shall administer the fund, and money
3024	3024	in the fund is appropriated to the regulation and licensing
3025	3025	department to subsidize the cost of clinical supervision
3026	3026	provided by behavioral health providers. To be eligible for
3027	3027	clinical supervision reimbursement, a behavioral health
3028	3028	provider must be fully licensed and in good standing with all
3029	3029	state obligations, include medicaid as an accepted insurer
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3058	3058	and accept justice-involved clients. Disbursements from the
3059	3059	fund shall be made by warrant of the secretary of finance and
3060	3060	administration pursuant to vouchers signed by the
3061	3061	superintendent of regulation and licensing or the
3062	3062	superintendent's authorized representative."
3063	3063	SECTION 29. TEMPORARY PROVISION--CREATION OF A
3064	3064	STATEWIDE SYSTEM OF COMMUNITY-BASED TREATMENT.--
3065	3065	A. As used in this section:
3066	3066	(1) "administration" means the behavioral
3067	3067	health services division of the health care authority
3068	3068	operating under the health care authority;
3069	3069	(2) "community-based crisis treatment
3070	3070	system" means a statewide system of community-based treatment
3071	3071	programs for individuals in crisis that provides services as
3072	3072	alternatives to institutionalization and in the least
3073	3073	restrictive setting;
3074	3074	(3) "director" means the director of the
3075	3075	administration; and
3076	3076	(4) "individual in crisis" means a person
3077	3077	with a mental illness or substance use disorder who is
3078	3078	experiencing a behavioral health crisis.
3079	3079	B. The director shall establish a statewide plan
3080	3080	for a community-based crisis treatment system. The plan
3081	3081	shall provide a wide range of programs and services as
3082	3082	alternatives to inpatient residential care.
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3111	3111	C. The statewide plan shall include the following
3112	3112	elements:
3113	3113	(1) a description of the current programs
3114	3114	and service delivery mechanisms in each county that provides
3115	3115	services to individuals in crisis;
3116	3116	(2) identification of areas within the state
3117	3117	where multiple jurisdictions could share resources using
3118	3118	intergovernmental contracts;
3119	3119	(3) tools for local officials to help
3120	3120	implement mobile crisis teams and virtual crisis care
3121	3121	services to meet the needs of their population, including:
3122	3122	(a) guidelines for sharing funding and
3123	3123	resources using intergovernmental contracts; and
3124	3124	(b) assessment of existing barriers
3125	3125	for rural counties;
3126	3126	(4) goals, objectives and priorities for the
3127	3127	delivery of crisis services across the state and methods to
3128	3128	evaluate their effectiveness;
3129	3129	(5) cooperative agreements with counties to
3130	3130	develop and maintain a coordinated system for delivery of
3131	3131	residential and outpatient care;
3132	3132	(6) methods for regularly estimating the
3133	3133	need for community-based crisis treatment services annually
3134	3134	and for allocating state money according to that need;
3135	3135	(7) procedures to allow for necessary
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3164	3164	information sharing and communication among a crisis and
3165	3165	emergency response systems for the purpose of real-time
3166	3166	crisis care coordination, including deployment of crisis and
3167	3167	outgoing services, follow-up care and linked, flexible
3168	3168	services specific to crisis response; and
3169	3169	(8) assessment of federal funding sources
3170	3170	for the purposes of crisis response and establishment of
3171	3171	processes to seek out such funding to supplement state
3172	3172	funding for crisis response in New Mexico.
3173	3173	D. The director may establish rules as are
3174	3174	necessary for the implementation pursuant to the provisions
3175	3175	of this section.
3176	3176	E. By June 30, 2026, the director shall submit
3177	3177	the plan and associated rules to the interim legislative
3178	3178	health and human services committee and legislative finance
3179	3179	committee."
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3181	3181	.229100.2