SB 81 — RACIAL IMPACT OF CERTAIN LEGISLATION

SENATE BILL 81 55TH LEGISLATURE -STATEOFNEWMEXICO-- STATEOFNEWMEXICO- FIRST SESSION, 2021 INTRODUCED BY Bill B.

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SECTIONt 1.hr g e i k h r i s BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO:

Sectionh 9-3-10.3, NMSAt, 1978SECTION (being1. Laws 2019, e t 17 Chapter 211, Section 16) is amended to read:

wSection 9-3-10.3 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 2019, e u g e b l ne de 18h "9-3-10.3.Chapter 211, Section 16) is amended to read:

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(1) creates a new crime or repeals an existing crime for which imprisonment is authorized;

(2) increases or decreases the period of imprisonment authorized for an existing crime;

The estimated change in annual operating costs shall reflect the largest annual change from the projected change for the six h fiscal years following the effective date of the law and shall g o t hr be calculated in current dollars.

The fiscal impact statement g e i k shall include details concerning any:

h r i s (1) increase or decrease in the inmate h , t, population;

and e tu 17g e b l e e h (2) racial impact of the proposed legislation, w l n d 18d i = = o h including:

=l =] 19b ,d i a lº e (a) information regarding any unique or r i a= r t e rw 20d m a n o disproportionate impact on any race, gender orSJCºidentity»SJC sexuald a t m m: 21 orientation of persons in the state;

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(d)(c) theany impactunintended consequences of the proposed legislation onthat correctionalwould facilitiesimpact and services for any race, gender SJCºidentity»SJC or sexual orientation of persons in the state;

(e)(d) the impact of the proposed legislation on recidivismcorrectional ratesfacilities SJCº;»SJC SJCºand»SJC SJCº(e) the impact of the proposed legislation on»SJC services for any race, gender SJCºidentity»SJC or sexual orientation of persons in the state;

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=D. = 19 a l (1) the average operating costs per inmate and i a e r 20 the number of inmates in adult correctional facilities;

andThe acorrections tdepartment mshall mannually 21provide (2)the admissionsNew andMexico releasesentencing datacommission forwith: all d r e 22 inmates in adult correctional facilities.

c(1) ethe saverage koperating 23costs E.per inmate and the number of inmates in adult correctional facilities;

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