by Viante New Mexico | Mar 28, 2019 | Informational, New Mexico Legislature, Public
Serving in a Volunteer Legislature Since the drafting of New Mexico’s constitution in 1910, New Mexico has had a volunteer legislature, also known as a citizen legislature. This means our 112 elected legislators do not get a salary for their work. They accept their...
by Viante New Mexico | Mar 15, 2019 | New Mexico Legislature, Public
This video update was done on Friday, March 15, 2019 at 11am. Video Update from Viante’s Executive Director Rhiannon Samuel, Viante’s Executive Director comes to you with an update from across New Mexico’s Roundhouse from the office of “Innovate Educate. ” We...
by Viante New Mexico | Mar 8, 2019 | New Mexico Legislature, Public
Legislative Update With just one week to go, we are nearing the end of the 54th New Mexico State Legislature. The first seven weeks saw a total of 1,320 filed bills, which was less than the 3,000-5,000 bills that party leadership expected. However, this smaller batch...