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NMSA 9-26-1. Short title
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This section says Chapter 9, Article 26 NMSA 1978 may be cited as the “Workforce Solutions Department Act.”
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NMSA 9-26-10. Personnel Act coverage
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Most department employees and positions are covered by the Personnel Act, except the secretary, division directors, and other positions the Act expressly allows to be exempt. The secretary is the appointing authority.
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NMSA 9-26-11. Cooperation with federal government; authority of
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The department may cooperate with the federal government, the secretary may make agreements, and the governor or secretary may designate a single state agency, subject to stated conditions and state-law limits.
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NMSA 9-26-12. Advisory committees
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The secretary may create advisory committees with the governor’s consent, and must appoint their members with the governor’s consent.
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NMSA 9-26-13. Organizational units of department; powers and duties
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Department units specified by law have the powers and duties assigned to them; the secretary keeps final decision-making authority; and the department may access nonconfidential records, data, and information.
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NMSA 9-26-14. Disclosure of information
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The department must provide address information to a requesting eligible corporation, but only as allowed by federal law.
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NMSA 9-26-15. Repealed
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This section is repealed.
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NMSA 9-26-16. Background checks; authorization; procedures;
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The department must run fingerprint and work-eligibility checks for covered employees, finalists, and some contractors, and keep the results confidential.
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NMSA 9-26-17. Workforce development and apprenticeship trust fund
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This section creates a workforce development and apprenticeship trust fund and directs how it must be invested, reported on, and used.
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NMSA 9-26-18. New Americans division; purpose; duties
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The new Americans division must support new Americans in New Mexico and carry out listed workforce, licensing, business, information, coordination, and reporting duties.
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NMSA 9-26-2. Purpose
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This section says the Act’s purpose is to create one unified department to administer all laws and perform the functions that were formerly handled by the labor department and the office of workforce development.
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NMSA 9-26-3. Definitions
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This section defines three terms used in the Workforce Solutions Department Act: “department,” “new Americans,” and “secretary.”
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NMSA 9-26-4. Workforce solutions department created
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The workforce solutions department is created in the executive branch and is a cabinet department.
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NMSA 9-26-5. Secretary of workforce solutions; appointment
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The secretary of workforce solutions is appointed by the governor with senate consent.
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NMSA 9-26-6. Secretary; general powers and duties
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The secretary manages the department, enforces applicable laws, and has broad authority over staff, organization, rules, budgets, and related administration.
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NMSA 9-26-7. Administratively attached agencies
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This section says the human rights commission, the labor and industrial commission, and the state workforce development board are administratively attached to the department.
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NMSA 9-26-8. Division directors
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The secretary appoints division directors, but only with the governor’s approval, and those positions are exempt from the Personnel Act.
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NMSA 9-26-9. Bureau; chiefs
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The secretary must create needed bureaus in each division and employ a chief to head each bureau.
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NMSA 9-27-1. Short title
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This section says Chapter 9, Article 27 NMSA 1978 may be cited as the "Department of Information Technology Act."
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NMSA 9-27-10. Temporary provision; transfer of functions, personnel,
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This section transfers certain information technology functions, personnel, property, contracts, and references in law to the department of information technology.
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