New Mexico 2019 Regular Session Status: Enacted

SB 88 — PROCUREMENT FUNCTIONS TO GSD

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The recent amendments to Bill SB 88 shift the responsibility for procurement functions from the Department of Finance and Administration to the General Services Department. This change aims to improve transparency in public contracts by requiring all state agencies to report annually on contracts awarded to both in-state and out-of-state contractors. Additionally, the bill clarifies rules regarding emergency procurements and adds requirements for public notice on sole source contracts. These updates are important as they may lead to better oversight and promote local businesses by providing insight into where public funds are being spent.

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SENATE BILL 88 TH LEGISLATURE - STATEOFNEWMEXICO- FIRST SESSION, 2019 INTRODUCED BY Bill Tallman Pursuant to House Rule 24-1, this document incorporates amendments that have been adopted prior to consideration of this measure by the House.
It is a tool to show the amendments in context and is not to be used for the purpose of amendments.
TRANSFERRING PROCUREMENT-RELATED h FUNCTIONS FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION TO g o THE GENERAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT;
TRANSFERRING PROCUREMENT- RELATED FUNCTIONS FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION TO THE GENERAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT;
REQUIRING NOTICE FOR SOLE t hr g e i k SOURCE CONTRACTS AND EMERGENCY PROCUREMENT;
REQUIRING NOTICE FOR SOLE SOURCE CONTRACTS AND EMERGENCY PROCUREMENT;
REQUIRING HJCº THE h r i s COLLECTION OF»HJC HJCºSTATE AGENCIES TO REPORT»HJC INFORMATION h , t, ABOUT IN-STATE AND OUT-OF-STATE CONTRACTS;
REQUIRING STATE AGENCIES TO REPORT INFORMATION ABOUT IN-STATE AND OUT-OF-STATE CONTRACTS;
NARROWING AND e u g e b l e e h CLARIFYING PROVISIONS CONCERNING EMERGENCY PROCUREMENT;
NARROWING AND CLARIFYING PROVISIONS CONCERNING EMERGENCY PROCUREMENT;
n d d i = = o h REPEALING AND ENACTING SECTION 13-1-127 NMSA 1978 (BEING LAWS l ] b ,d i a º e 1984, CHAPTER 65, SECTION 100, AS AMENDED).
REPEALING AND ENACTING SECTION 13-1-127 NMSA 1978 (BEING LAWS 1984, CHAPTER 65, SECTION 100, AS AMENDED).
r i = r t e w d m a n o d m :
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO:
b e d s º o t n = .211584.1 s k m e e a n e d r e l u [ A d BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO:
SECTION 1.
HJCº SECTION 1.
Section 6-5-2.1 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 2003, Chapter 273, Section 9) is amended to read:
"6-5-2.1.
DIVISION--ADDITIONAL DUTIES.--The division shall:
A.
coordinate all procedures for financial administration and financial control and integrate them into an adequate and unified system, including the devising, prescribing and installing of processing documents, records and procedures for state agencies;
B.
collect and maintain the necessary information to produce ledgers, journals, registers and other supporting records and analyses;
C.
maintain information that adequately supports all entries in the state general ledger;
D.
verify and control state agency compliance with allotments;
h g E.
conduct all central accounting and fiscal o t hr reporting for the state as a whole and produce interim g e i k h r statewide financial reports and the state's comprehensive i s h annual financial statements;
, t, e u g F.
prescribe, develop, operate and maintain a e b l e e h n d d i uniform statewide accounting system network;
= = o h l ] b ,d G.
prescribe and approve the installation of any i a º e r i = r changes in the statewide accounting system network as necessary t e w d m a n o d m :
b e d s º o t n = .211584.1 s k m e - 2 - e a n e d r e l u [ A d to secure and maintain internal control and facilitate the recording of accounting data in order to prepare reliable and meaningful statements and reports;
H.
prescribe the uniform classification of accounts to be used by state agencies;
I.
operate a central payroll system;
J.
perform monthly reconciliations with the balances and accounts kept by the state treasurer and adopt and promulgate rules regarding reconciliation for state agencies;
K.
prescribe and revise procedures, techniques and formats for electronic data transmission to improve the flow of data among state agencies;
L.
monitor reversion of unexpended general fund balances by September 30 of each year;
M.
promulgate rules relating to the acceptance of credit, charge and debit cards for the payment of fees, taxes h and other charges assessed by state agencies;
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u » r t h N.
store and maintain records electronically;
g e l i O.
establish, with the attorney general's approval, h r i s a procedure for electronic signatures;
h , e h t u g P.
maintain accounts and information as necessary e b l e e , gh to show the sources of state revenues and the purposes for n d d i = = o h l ] b ,d which expenditures are made and provide proper accounting i a º r e r = controls to protect state finances;
t e w d m a n o d m :
b r e t º o t n = .211584.1 s k m e - 3 - e a n e d r e l u [ A d Q.
make improvements in the state's model accounting practices, systems and procedures;
R.
assist state agencies in resolving financial questions or problems;
S.
have access to and authority to examine books, accounts, reports, vouchers, correspondence files and other records, bank accounts, money and other property of a state agency;
[and] T.
consult with the state auditor to promote better financial statement reporting;
and U.
collect and maintain information on the amount of state agency contracts awarded to in-state contractors and the amount awarded to out-of-state contractors."»HJC HJCºSECTION 1.
"[NEW MATERIAL] STATE AGENCY--REPORTING REQUIRED--IN-STATE h u AND OUT-OF-STATE CONTRACTS.--All state agencies shall report » r t h annually to the purchasing division of the general services g e l i department information on the amount of state agency contracts h r i s h , awarded to in-state contractors and the amount awarded to out- e h t u g of-state contractors."»HJC e b l e e , gh SECTION 2.
"STATE AGENCY--REPORTING REQUIRED--IN-STATE AND OUT-OF-STATE CONTRACTS.--All state agencies shall report annually to the purchasing division of the general services department information on the amount of state agency contracts awarded to in-state contractors and the amount awarded to out-of-state contractors." SECTION 2.
Section 13-1-118 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 1984, n d d i = = o h l ] b ,d Chapter 65, Section 91) is amended to read:
Section 13-1-118 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 1984, Chapter 65, Section 91) is amended to read:
i a º r e r = "13-1-118.
"13-1-118.
COMPETITIVE SEALED PROPOSALS--PROFESSIONAL t e w d m a n o d m :
COMPETITIVE SEALED PROPOSALS--PROFESSIONAL SERVICES CONTRACTS--CONTRACT REVIEW.--All contracts for SB 88 professional services with state agencies shall be reviewed Page 1 as to form, legal sufficiency and budget requirements by the general services department if required by the regulations of the department.
b r e t º o t n = .211584.1 s k m e - 4 - e a n e d r e l u [ A d SERVICES CONTRACTS--CONTRACT REVIEW.--All contracts for professional services with state agencies shall be reviewed as to form, legal sufficiency and budget requirements by the general services department [or the department of finance and administration] if required by the regulations of [either or both of the departments] the department.
This section does not apply to contracts entered into by the legislative branch of state government, the judicial branch of state government or the boards of regents of state educational institutions named in Article 12, Section 11 of the constitution of New Mexico." SECTION 3.
This section [shall] does not apply to contracts entered into by the legislative branch of state government, the judicial branch of state government or the boards of regents of state educational institutions named in Article 12, Section 11 of the constitution of New Mexico." SECTION 3.
A central purchasing office shall procure services, construction or items of tangible personal property h having a value not exceeding sixty thousand dollars ($60,000), u » r excluding applicable state and local gross receipts taxes, in t h g e l i accordance with the applicable small purchase rules adopted by h r i s the secretary, a local public body or a central purchasing h , e h office that has the authority to issue rules.
A central purchasing office shall procure services, construction or items of tangible personal property having a value not exceeding sixty thousand dollars ($60,000), excluding applicable state and local gross receipts taxes, in accordance with the applicable small purchase rules adopted by the secretary, a local public body or a central purchasing office that has the authority to issue rules.
t u g e b l e e , gh B.
B.
Notwithstanding the requirements of Subsection A n d d i = = o h of this section, a central purchasing office may procure l ] b ,d i a º r professional services having a value not exceeding sixty e r = t e w d m a n o thousand dollars ($60,000), excluding applicable state and d m :
Notwithstanding the requirements of Subsection A of this section, a central purchasing office may procure professional services having a value not exceeding sixty thousand dollars ($60,000), excluding applicable state and local gross receipts taxes, except for the services of landscape architects or surveyors for state public works projects or local public works projects, in accordance with SB 88 Page 2 professional services procurement rules promulgated by the general services department or a central purchasing office with the authority to issue rules.
b r e t º o t n = .211584.1 s k m e - 5 - e a n e d r e l u [ A d local gross receipts taxes, except for the services of landscape architects or surveyors for state public works projects or local public works projects, in accordance with professional services procurement rules promulgated by [the department of finance and administration] the general services department or a central purchasing office with the authority to issue rules.
Procurement requirements shall not be artificially divided so as to constitute a small purchase under h this section." u » r SECTION 4.
Procurement requirements shall not be artificially divided so as to constitute a small purchase under this section." SECTION 4.
Section 13-1-126.1 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 2013, t h g e l i Chapter 40, Section 6) is amended to read:
Section 13-1-126.1 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 2013, Chapter 40, Section 6) is amended to read:
h r i s "13-1-126.1.
"13-1-126.1.
SOLE SOURCE CONTRACTS--NOTICE--PROTEST.-- h , e h A.
SOLE SOURCE CONTRACTS--NOTICE--PROTEST.-- A.
At least thirty days before it awards a sole t u g e b l e e , gh source contract, [is awarded] the state purchasing agent [a n d d i = = o h central purchasing office or a designee of either] shall post l ] b ,d i a º r notice of [the ] its intent to award [a sole source] the e r = t e w d m a n o contract on its [web site.
At least thirty days before it awards a sole source contract, the state purchasing agent shall post notice of its intent to award the contract on its website.
If a central purchasing office does d m :
At least thirty days before it awards a sole source contract, a central purchasing office shall post notice of its intent to award the contract on its website, if it maintains one, and shall transmit the notice to the state purchasing agent for posting on the state purchasing agent's website.
b r e t º o t n = .211584.1 s k m e - 6 - e a n e d r e l u [ A d not maintain a web site, it shall post the notice] website.
At least thirty days before it awards a sole source contract, a central purchasing office shall post notice of its intent to award the contract on its website, if it maintains one, and shall transmit the notice to the state purchasing agent for posting on the state purchasing agent's [web site] website.
(1) the parties to the proposed contract;
SB 88 Page 3 (1) the parties to the proposed contract;
Any qualified potential contractor [who ] that was not [awarded] selected for a proposed sole source contract may protest [to the state purchasing agent or a central purchasing office.
Any qualified potential contractor that was not selected for a proposed sole source contract may protest the selection in writing, within fifteen calendar days after the notice of intent to award the contract was posted by the state purchasing agent or central purchasing office, by submitting the protest to the state purchasing agent or central purchasing office, as appropriate.
The protest shall be submitted] the h selection in writing, within fifteen calendar days [of] after g o t hr the notice of intent to award [a] the contract [being] was g e i k posted by the state purchasing agent or [a] central purchasing h r i s office, by submitting the protest to the state purchasing agent h , t, or central purchasing office, as appropriate.
The state purchasing agent or central purchasing office shall then reconsider its selection." SECTION 5.
The state e u g e b l e e h purchasing agent or central purchasing office shall then n d d i = = o h reconsider its selection." l ] b ,d i a º e SECTION 5.
Section 13-1-127 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 1984, Chapter 65, Section 100, as amended) is repealed and a new Section 13-1-127 NMSA 1978 is enacted to read:
Section 13-1-127 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 1984, r i = r t e w d m a n o Chapter 65, Section 100, as amended) is repealed and a new d m :
b e d s º o t n = .211584.1 s k m e - 7 - e a n e d r e l u [ A d Section 13-1-127 NMSA 1978 is enacted to read:
[NEW MATERIAL ] EMERGENCY PROCUREMENT--REQUIRED CONDITIONS--LIMITATIONS--NOTICE.-- A.
EMERGENCY PROCUREMENT--REQUIRED CONDITIONS--LIMITATIONS--NOTICE.-- A.
(a) control a serious threat to public health, welfare, safety or property caused by a flood, fire, epidemic, riot, act of terrorism, equipment failure or similar event;
(a) control a serious threat to public SB 88 Page 4 health, welfare, safety or property caused by a flood, fire, epidemic, riot, act of terrorism, equipment failure or similar event;
and h (2) cannot be acquired through normal g o t hr procurement methods.
and (2) cannot be acquired through normal procurement methods.
g e i k B.
B.
The state purchasing agent or a central h r i s purchasing office:
The state purchasing agent or a central purchasing office:
h , t, (1) in making an emergency procurement, shall:
(1) in making an emergency procurement, shall:
e u g e b l e e h (a) employ a competitive process to the n d d i = = o h extent practicable under the circumstances;
(a) employ a competitive process to the extent practicable under the circumstances;
and l ] b ,d i a º e (b) use due diligence in determining the r i = r t e w d m a n o basis for the procurement and in selecting a contractor;
and (b) use due diligence in determining the basis for the procurement and in selecting a contractor;
and d m :
and (2) shall not make an emergency procurement for the purchase or lease of heavy road equipment.
b e d s º o t n = .211584.1 s k m e - 8 - e a n e d r e l u [ A d (2) shall not make an emergency procurement for the purchase or lease of heavy road equipment.
(1) the state purchasing agent shall post notice of the procurement on its website;
SB 88 Page 5 (1) the state purchasing agent shall post notice of the procurement on its website;
The state purchasing agent or a central purchasing office that makes an emergency procurement to plan or prepare for the response to a serious threat to public h health, welfare, safety or property caused by a flood, fire, u » r epidemic, riot, act of terrorism, equipment failure or similar t h g e l i event shall account for the money spent in making the h r i s procurement and report on that accounting to the legislative h , e h finance committee and the department of finance and t u g e b l e e , gh administration within sixty days after the end of the fiscal n d d i = = o h year in which the procurement was made." l ] b ,d i a º r SECTION 6.
The state purchasing agent or a central purchasing office that makes an emergency procurement to plan or prepare for the response to a serious threat to public health, welfare, safety or property caused by a flood, fire, epidemic, riot, act of terrorism, equipment failure or similar event shall account for the money spent in making the procurement and report on that accounting to the legislative finance committee and the department of finance and administration within sixty days after the end of the fiscal year in which the procurement was made." SECTION 6.
TEMPORARY PROVISION--TRANSFER OF PERSONNEL, e r = t e w d m a n o FUNCTIONS, APPROPRIATIONS, MONEY, PROPERTY, CONTRACTUAL d m :
TEMPORARY PROVISION--TRANSFER OF PERSONNEL, FUNCTIONS, APPROPRIATIONS, MONEY, PROPERTY, CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATIONS, STATUTORY REFERENCES AND RULES.-- A.
b r e t º o t n = .211584.1 s k m e - 9 - e a n e d r e l u [ A d OBLIGATIONS, STATUTORY REFERENCES AND RULES.-- A.
On the effective date of this act, all personnel, functions, appropriations, money, records, furniture, equipment and other property of, or attributable to, the contracts review bureau of the administrative services division of the department of finance and administration are transferred to the purchasing division of SB 88 Page 6 the general services department.
On the effective date of this act, all personnel, functions, appropriations, money, records, furniture, equipment and other property of, or attributable to, the contracts review bureau of the administrative services division of the department of finance and administration are transferred to the purchasing division of the general services department.
On and after the effective date of this act, rules of the department of finance and administration pertaining to the approval of professional services contracts h shall be deemed to be the rules of the general services u » r department until amended or repealed by the general services t h g e l i department, and all references in those rules to the department h r i s of finance and administration shall be deemed to be references h , e h to the general services department.
On and after the effective date of this act, rules of the department of finance and administration pertaining to the approval of professional services contracts shall be deemed to be the rules of the general services department until amended or repealed by the general services department, and all references in those rules to the department of finance and administration shall be deemed to be references to the general services department.
t u g e b l e e , gh SECTION 7.
SECTION 7.
EFFECTIVE DATE.--The effective date of the n d d i = = o h provisions of this act is July 1, 2019.
EFFECTIVE DATE.--The effective date of the provisions of this act is July 1, 2019.
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Action History

  1. Signed

  2. Senate concurred in House amendments

  3. passed House

  4. DO PASS, as amended, committee report adopted

  5. DO PASS committee report adopted

  6. Sent to House State Government, Elections & Indian Affairs Committee & House Judiciary Committee

  7. passed Senate

  8. DO PASS committee report adopted

  9. DO PASS committee report adopted

  10. Sent to Senate Public Affairs Committee & Senate Judiciary Committee

  11. Sent to Senate Pre-file

Sponsors

  • Bill Tallman · Primary

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Passed 33 Yea · 0 Nay · 9 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 5001
Unaffiliated 19005
Democrat 9003
Total 33009
% of votes cast 79%0%0%21%
How each member voted (42)
Member Party Vote
PAPEN — Yea
PAYNE — Yea
BURT — Yea
PIRTLE — Yea
CANDELARIA — Yea
RODRIGUEZ — Yea
CISNEROS — Yea
RUE — Yea
GOULD — Yea
GRIGGS — Yea
SEDILLO-LOPEZ — Yea
INGLE — Yea
IVEY-SOTO — Yea
SMITH — Yea
MOORES — Yea
NEVILLE — Yea
TALLMAN — Yea
O'NEILL — Yea
SAPIEN — Not Voting
WHITE — Not Voting
FULFER — Not Voting
SANCHEZ — Not Voting
KERNAN — Not Voting
ORTIZ y PINO — Yea
Antoinette Sedillo Lopez Democrat Yea
Benny Shendo, Jr. Democrat Yea
Elizabeth "Liz" Stefanics Democrat Yea
George K. Muñoz Democrat Not Voting
Jeff Steinborn Democrat Yea
Joseph Cervantes Democrat Not Voting
Michael Padilla Democrat Yea
Mimi Stewart Democrat Yea
Pete Campos Democrat Yea
Peter Wirth Democrat Yea
Shannon D. Pinto Democrat Not Voting
William P. Soules Democrat Yea
Alan T. Martinez Republican Yea
Brian G. Baca Republican Yea
Craig W. Brandt Republican Yea
Gabriel Ramos Republican Yea
Pat Woods Republican Not Voting
William E. Sharer Republican Yea

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