Top Five Job Creators Projected Job Creation 57,500 Job Sectors Administration 5,800 Health/Social Services 5,800 Hospitality 5,500 Retail 5,500 Technology/Communication 4,000 Manufacturing/Production 4,000 Public Sector 1,600 Education 6,600 Construction 18,000 Agriculture 700 Other Job Creating Bills Projected Job Creation 15,875 Job Sectors Administration 1,259 Health/Social Services 1,769 Hospitality 1,918 Retail 2,343 Technology/Communication 1,931 Manufacturing/Production 2,475 Public Sector 842 Education 1,872 Construction 686 Agriculture 780

Total 73,000+

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2015 Job Creation Senate Bill# Title Sponsor Potential Jobs Created Implement Local Economic 160 Development Act Papen 17,000 = Multiple Job Sectors Implement Local Economic 160 Development Act Papen 17,000 = Multiple Job Sectors Resident Business Set-Aside 69 Act Padilla 12,500 = Multiple Job Sectors School Fund for Early SJR5 Childhood Padilla 5,000 = Education Economic Development 167 Grant Fund & Reporting Papen 4,000 = Multiple Job Sectors Increase and Index Gas Tax 394 for Road Projects Smith 18,000 = Construction Hydrogen Fuel Production 7 Tax Credit Cisneros 100 Jobs = Production Electric Vehicle Income Tax 9 Credit Cisneros 100 Jobs = Production 10 Raise Minimum Wage C. Sanchez 250 Jobs = Multiple Job Sectors 21 Drug Overscribing Hotline Padilla 5 Jobs = Health UNM Pain Management 24 Center Padilla 10 Jobs = Health Investment in NM Tech 26 Collaborative Companies Padilla 100 Jobs = Technology UNM Civic Leadership & 31 Legislative Program Padilla 10 Jobs = Public Sector Local Economic 32 Development Act Entities Padilla 50 Jobs = Retail Social Worker Loan for 33 Service Act Padilla 25 Jobs = Health Broadband Infrastructure 34 Fund Padilla 500 Jobs = Technology Dental Students in WICHE 35 Program Padilla 20 Jobs = Health Social Workers in Certain 37 Schools Padilla 50 Jobs = Health NMSU Mental Health 48 Nurses Staying in NM Papen 25 Jobs = Health Assisted Outpatient 53 Treatment Act Papen 100 Jobs = Health

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Local Elections for NM- 71 Produced Liquor Sales Soules 100 Jobs = Retail UNM Dental Science 80 Program Morales 20 Jobs = Health Industrial Hemp Farming 94 Act McSorley 20 Jobs = Agriculture NMSU Economic 98 Development Promotion Cisneros 100 Jobs = Multiple Job Sectors Cybersecurity Device Gross 99 Receipts Cisneros 100 Jobs = Technology MFA Veteran Home 109 Rehabilitation Martinez 25 Jobs = Construction Severance Tax Bond 159 Projects Cisneros 5,000 Jobs = Multiple Job Sectors Economic Development Co- 163 Op Marketing Papen 250 Jobs = Multiple Job Sectors 164 Job Training Papen 2,000 Jobs = Multiple Job Sectors Business Recruitment, 166 Expansion & Reporting Papen 50 Jobs = Multiple Job Sectors Expand Tourism Marketing 168 & Promotion Papen 500 Jobs = Hospitality Higher Ed Workforce 171 Development Programs Cisneros 20 Jobs = Multiple Job Sectors PRC Jurisdiction over Local 193 Phone Carriers Padilla 100 Jobs = Communication NMSU Smart & Microgrid 209 Development Soules 20 Jobs = Technology Phased Minimum Teacher 223 Salary Increase Stewart 100 Jobs = Education Sustainable Building Tax 279 Credits Wirth 100 Jobs = Manufacturing Create Office of 294 Peacebuilding Ortiz y Pino 5 Jobs = Public Sector Create Early Childhood 301 Funds Padilla 1,000 Jobs = Education Dev. Disabled Waiver rate 312 Cut Restoration Cisneros 100 Jobs = Health Border Zone Trade-Support 332 Gross receipts Cervantes 100 Jobs = Multiple Job Sectors Small Business Investment 337 Tax Credit Campos 100 Jobs = Multiple Job Sectors

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Raise State & State School 342 Minimum Wage Campos 500 Jobs = Multiple Job Sectors Increase Minimum Wage & 350 Index to Inflation Campos 500 Jobs = Multiple Job Sectors

353 Create Additional Judgeship Cervantes 5 Jobs = Public Sector Health Undergrads in 385 Underserved Areas Ortiz y Pino 5 Jobs = Health Extend Solar market 391 Development Tax Credit Stewart 100 Jobs = Energy Angel Investment Minimum 413 & Sunset C. Sanchez 50 Jobs = Multiple Job Sectors NM-Grown Produce in 415 School Meals Sapien 100 Jobs = Agriculture Increase Minimum Wage & 432 Annual Increases Soules 500 Jobs = Multiple Job Sectors Family Infant Toddler 460 Provider Rate Increase Morales 100 Jobs = Health New Mexico Unit Fund for 461 Certain Projects Morales 500 Jobs = Multiple Sectors College Affordability 488 Endowment Fund Candelaria 10 Jobs = Multiple Job Sectors U.S. Dept. of Defense 502 Energy Gross Receipts Munoz 50 Jobs = Public Sector Cannabis Research Board & 516 Fund Ortiz y Pino 25 Jobs = Health Behavioral Health 522 Investment Zones Munoz 25 Jobs = Health 530 Solo-Worker Job Creation Papen 25 Jobs = Retail Woody Biomass Job 531 Creation Papen 25 Jobs = Manufacturing Use, Regulation, Sale & Tax SJR 2 of Marijuana Ortiz y Pino 1,000 = Production & `1,000 = Retail Increase and Index SJR 9 Minimum Wage Soules 250 Jobs = Hospitality

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Senate Democrats’ “Ready to Work” Legislative Jobs Package, Partial List

SB 432

INCREASE MINIMUM WAGE & ANNUAL INCREASES – increases the minimum wage to $8.80 in 2016, $10.10 in 2017, and in 2018 and subsequent years to increase pursuant to an increase in the cost of living. Tipped employees must be paid a wage equal to 50% of the minimum wage.

Sponsor:

SJR 9

INCREASE AND INDEX MINIMUM WAGE, Constitutional Amendment – amends the state constitution to establish a minimum wage rate that increases annually, indexed to the rate of inflation.

Sponsor: William Soules

SB 10

RAISE MINIMUM WAGE - increases the minimum wage to $8.30 an hour, except that trainee employees must be paid at least $7.50 an hour during a training period that lasts no longer than six months.

Sponsor: Clemente Sanchez

SB 375

NM FAMILY ACT FOR FAMILY & MEDICAL LEAVE - allows employees to request unpaid medical leave to take time away from work for their own or a family member’s serious health issues, and to have their job protected. Also allows these workers taking leave to receive a reasonable level of compensation during unpaid time away from work.

Sponsor:

HB 262

GAS TAX & ROAD PROJECTS - increases the gas tax by 5 cents to fund road repair projects.

Sponsor: Carlos R. Cisneros/Lundstrom

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SB 171

HIGHER ED WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS – appropriates an additional $300,000 for Jobs Training Incentive Program (JTIP) targeted workforce training programs.

Sponsor: Carlos C. Cisneros

SB 159

SEVERANCE TAX BOND PROJECTS - authorizes $170 million from severance tax bond capacity to fund 170 state capital outlay projects statewide.

Sponsor: Carlos R. Cisneros

SB 312

DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED WAIVER RATE CUT RESTORATION - appropriates $3 million to partially restore rate cuts for developmental disability (DD) Medicaid waiver providers.

Sponsor: Carlos R. Cisneros

SB 19

5 YEAR PLAN FOR DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITY ALLOCATIONS - appropriates $25 million to fund supports and services for individuals enrolled in the Medicaid Developmental Disabilities (DD) Waiver, and to significantly reduce the waiting period of individuals to receive services.

Sponsor: William Soules

SB 173

GRADES 4-10 WEB-BASED MATH PROGRAM – appropriates $4 million to improve student math performance between the fourth and tenth grades.

Sponsor: Carlos R. Cisneros

SB 488

COLLEGE AFFORDABILITY ENDOWMENT FUND - appropriates $1 million to strengthen the college affordability endowment fund.

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Sponsor: Jacob Candelaria

SB 186

RESTORE FUNDING FORMULA VOCATION DIFFERENTIAL - VOCATIONAL EDUCATION PROGRAM UNITS – increases resources for vocational education programs in New Mexico public schools.

Sponsor: Linda M. Lopez

SB 71

LOCAL ELECTIONS FOR NM-PRODUCED LIQUOR SALES - allows restaurants with beer and wine licenses to serve distilled spirits that are produced in New Mexico.

Sponsor: William Soules

SB 460

FAMILY INFANT TODDLER PROVIDER RATE INCREASE – appropriates $8.2 million for provider pay increases recommended in the 2003 cost study on family infant toddler services.

Sponsor: Howie C. Morales

SB 34

BROADBAND INFRASTRUCTURE FUND – appropriates $10 million to leverage matching federal dollars for expanding broadband infrastructure to underserved areas in rural New Mexico.

Sponsor: Michael Padilla

SB 26

INVESTMENT IN NM TECH COLLABORATIVE COMPANIES – requires the State to invest about $12 million in existing technology businesses in New Mexico.

Sponsor: Michael Padilla

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SB 69

RESIDENT BUSINESS SET-ASIDE ACT - requires 33% of the state’s contracts for construction and services be awarded to resident businesses and contractors.

Sponsor: Michael Padilla

SB 301

CREATE EARLY CHILDHOOD FUNDS - creates two new funds to pay for early childhood education: the Early Education Endowment Fund and the Early Education and Home Visiting Fund; stipulates that approximately $2.6 million each year from CYFD will go into each fund.

Sponsor: Michael Padilla

SJR 5

SCHOOL FUND FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD, Constitutional Amendment - amends the state constitution to pay for early childhood education programs from the land grant permanent fund, $250 million annually.

Sponsor: Michael Padilla

SB 163

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CO-OP MARKETING - appropriates $2 million from the general fund to the Economic Development Department (EDD) for a cooperative marketing program that provides matching funds to local economic development organizations to increase business recruitment in those organizations’ regions.

Sponsor:

SB 165

STATEWIDE BROADBAND IMPLEMENTATION – appropriates $300,000 to support the implementation of a statewide broadband system through technical assistance, outreach, education and training.

Sponsor: Mary Kay Papen

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SB 166

BUSINESS RECRUITMENT & EXPANSION – appropriates an additional $500,000 to fund the New Mexico Partnership to expand its marketing and prospect-development efforts to attract new businesses.

Sponsor: Mary Kay Papen

SB 164

JOB TRAINING - appropriates $12 million for the Job Training Incentive Program (JTIP) for classroom and in-plant training for new employees, existing employees moving to higher-skill positions and interns. Funding primarily goes directly to businesses to offset a portion of new employees’ wages during their on-the-job training period.

Sponsor: Mary Kay Papen

SB 161

SCIENCE EARLY EDUCATION PROGRAM - appropriates $250,000 to create a Science Early Education Program as a five year pilot project for physics education for students in sixth through eighth grades at high poverty public schools.

Sponsor: Mary Kay Papen

SB 160

LOCAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ACT IMPLEMENTATION – appropriates $50 million for projects pursuant to the Local Economic Development Act (LEDA). This “closing fund” may be used to close deals and win business relocation projects.

Sponsor: Mary Kay Papen

SB 167

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT GRANT FUND - appropriates $4.5 million to the economic development grant fund in fiscal years 2016 through 2018 to implement the provisions of the Economic Development Grant Act.

Sponsor: Mary Kay Papen

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HB 314

CREATE LOCAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FUND - creates a local economic development fund to compete for and create jobs.

Sponsor: Mary Kay Papen

SB 55

CLARIFY DEFINITION OF MEDICAID FRAUD - makes changes to the Medicaid Provider Act including defining “credible allegation of fraud” and establishing certain procedures that HSD must follow regarding determinations of credible allegations of fraud as to Medicaid providers, such as requiring notice and an opportunity for a hearing for an impacted provider.

Sponsor: Mary Kay Papen

SB 168

EXPAND TOURISM MARKETING & PROMOTION - appropriates $3.5 million to the Tourism Department to expand marketing and promotion of New Mexico as a tourist destination.

Sponsor: Mary Kay Papen

SB 166

BUSINESS RECRUITMENT, EXPANSION & REPORTING – appropriates $500,000 to the New Mexico Partnership a nonprofit organization tasked to promote New Mexico to businesses outside the state, and to recruit companies to locate in rural and urban areas of New Senate.

Sponsor: Mary Kay Papen

SB 86

CHILD CARE TEACHER RETENTION - appropriates $400,000 thousand to CYFD in FY16 for early childhood professional development. The Center on the Developing Child at Harvard University reports that, “substantial investments in training, recruiting, compensating and retaining a high quality (child care) workforce must be a top priority for society”.

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SB 251

ABANDONED URANIUM MINE RECLAMATION - appropriates $300,000 for planning uranium mine reclamation in the area of the “Grants Mineral Belt” north of I-40, between Gallup and Laguna Pueblo.

Sponsor: Clemente Sanchez

SB 413

ANGEL INVESTMENT MINIMUM & SUNSET - increases the annual amount of Angel Investment Credits that can be issued to an aggregate $2 million and eliminates some restrictions on the type and number of investments that can be made and still be eligible for the credit.

Sponsor: Clemente Sanchez

SM 29

STUDY NATURAL GAS FLARING & VENTING – creates a study of the economic and environmental impact of increased natural gas flaring and venting in New Mexico. Reports suggest that taxpayers have lost out on an estimated $42 million in royalty revenue since 2009 due to increased wasted natural gas in the oil- and gas producing regions of the state.

Sponsor:

SB 205

DELAY USE OF CERTAIN TEST IN TEACHER EVALS – prohibits the use of student test scores on assessments for the 2014-2015 and 2015-2016 school years for the determination of annual letter grades of schools pursuant to the A - F Schools Rating Act; and for the 2015-2016 and 2016- 2017 school years for annual performance teacher evaluations.

Sponsor: John M. Sapien

SB 415

NM-GROWN PRODUCE IN SCHOOL MEALS – appropriates $1.4 million to purchase and distribute New Mexico-grown fresh fruits and fresh to public

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Sponsor: John M. Sapien

SB 394

INCREASE & INDEX GAS TAX FOR ROAD PROJECTS – increase the gas tax by 10 cents and direct the proceeds 50/50 to the State Road Fund and to municipalities and counties for repair and maintenance of local road.

Sponsor:

SB 127

DEVELOPMENT OF END-OF-COURSE TESTS BY TEACHER – establishes that that final exams required for school graduation for all courses be developed by the teacher of record instead of by out-of-state standardized tests, and creates alternative demonstrations of competence in math, reading and language arts, writing, social studies, and science.

Sponsor:

SB 149

EARLY LITERACY ACT – provides new additional support for schools to help children learn language in kindergarten through third grade, and creates a framework for funding early literacy programs.

Sponsor: Mimi Stewart

SB 223

PHASED MINIMUM TEACHER SALARY INCREASE – increases the salaries of public school teachers to $32,000 for the 2015-2016 school year; $34,000 for the 2016-2017 school year; $36,000 for the 2017-2018 school year; $38,000 for the 2018- 2019 school year, and $40,000 for the 2019-2020 and for each subsequent school year.

Sponsor: Mimi Stewart

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SB 391

EXTEND SOLAR MARKET DEVELOPMENT TAX CREDIT - extends the Solar Market Development Tax Credit through 2020.

Sponsor: Mimi Stewart

HB 38

FOREST & WATERSHED RESTORATION ACT - provides long-term funding for forest and watershed restoration and related projects. The proposed legislation.

Sponsor:

SB 56

UNITARY CORPORATION COMBINED TAX REPORTING - amends the Corporate Income and Franchise Tax Act to help small businesses by requiring all unitary corporations to file combined returns.

Sponsor: Peter Wirth

SB 279

SUSTAINABLE BUILDING TAX CREDITS - encourages private sector design and construction of energy efficient, sustainable buildings for commercial and residential use. Sponsor: Peter Wirth

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