0001| HOUSE JOINT MEMORIAL 66 | 0002| 43rd legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - first session, 1997 | 0003| INTRODUCED BY | 0004| GAIL C. BEAM | 0005| | 0006| | 0007| | 0008| FOR THE HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMITTEE | 0009| | 0010| A JOINT MEMORIAL | 0011| REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR TO CONDUCT AN INCLUSIVE PROCESS OF | 0012| PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE CHILD | 0013| CARE DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT STATE PLAN THAT INCLUDES | 0014| COLLABORATIVE PARTICIPATION FROM THE PUBLIC, CONSUMERS AND THE | 0015| LEGISLATURE. | 0016| | 0017| WHEREAS, the United States congress adopted the Personal | 0018| Responsibility and Work Opportunity Act of 1996; and | 0019| WHEREAS, the children, youth and families department | 0020| developed a child care and development block grant state plan | 0021| without sufficient advocate and consumer input; and | 0022| WHEREAS, the children, youth and families department held | 0023| a public hearing but did not provide adequate notice to the | 0024| public or distribute the proposed plan prior to the hearing; | 0025| and | 0001| WHEREAS, children and families will experience hardship in | 0002| the transition from the existing system to a new, unfamiliar | 0003| and complicated system of assistance; and | 0004| WHEREAS, in order for parents to work, they will need | 0005| support services such as child care to enable them to work and | 0006| thus no longer need subsistence benefits; | 0007| NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE | 0008| STATE OF NEW MEXICO that the governor be requested to conduct a | 0009| collaborative and inclusive process in the planning and | 0010| development of the child care development block grant state | 0011| plan; and | 0012| BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that copies of this memorial be | 0013| transmitted to the governor and the secretary of children, | 0014| youth and families. | 0015| - 2 - State of New Mexico | 0016| House of Representatives | 0017| | 0018| FORTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE | 0019| FIRST SESSION, 1997 | 0020| | 0021| | 0022| March 17, 1997 | 0023| | 0024| | 0025| Mr. Speaker: | 0001| | 0002| Your CONSUMER AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE, to | 0003| whom has been referred | 0004| | 0005| HOUSE JOINT MEMORIAL 66 | 0006| | 0007| has had it under consideration and reports same with | 0008| recommendation that it DO PASS, and thence referred to the | 0009| APPROPRIATIONS AND FINANCE COMMITTEE. | 0010| | 0011| Respectfully submitted, | 0012| | 0013| | 0014| | 0015| | 0016| | 0017| Gary King, Chairman | 0018| | 0019| | 0020| Adopted Not Adopted | 0021| | 0022| (Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk) | 0023| | 0024| Date | 0025| | 0001| The roll call vote was 6 For 0 Against | 0002| Yes: 6 | 0003| Excused: Johnson, Rios, Sandel, Vigil | 0004| Absent: None | 0005| | 0006| | 0007| G:\BILLTEXT\BILLW_97\HJ066 State of New Mexico | 0008| House of Representatives | 0009| | 0010| FORTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE | 0011| FIRST SESSION, 1997 | 0012| | 0013| | 0014| March 18, 1997 | 0015| | 0016| | 0017| Mr. Speaker: | 0018| | 0019| Your APPROPRIATIONS AND FINANCE COMMITTEE, to | 0020| whom has been referred | 0021| | 0022| HOUSE JOINT MEMORIAL 66 | 0023| | 0024| has had it under consideration and reports same with | 0025| recommendation that it DO PASS. | 0001| | 0002| Respectfully submitted, | 0003| | 0004| | 0005| | 0006| | 0007| | 0008| Max Coll, Chairman | 0009| | 0010| | 0011| Adopted Not Adopted | 0012| | 0013| (Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk) | 0014| | 0015| Date | 0016| | 0017| The roll call vote was 14 For 0 Against | 0018| Yes: 14 | 0019| Excused: Marquardt, Picraux, Salazar | 0020| Absent: None | 0021| | 0022| | 0023| G:\BILLTEXT\BILLW_97\HJ066 |