The boards of regents of all state baccalaureate degree-granting educational institutions shall study the options, advantages and disadvantages of developing a procedure for granting tenure based solely on a faculty member's teaching ability.
History: Laws 1995, ch. 150, § 3.
Emergency clauses. — Laws 1995, ch. 150, § 4 contained an emergency clause and was approved April 5, 1995.
Structure 2021 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 21 - State and Private Education Institutions
Article 1 - General Provisions Relating to State Educational Institutions
Section 21-1-1 - State institutions; admission requirements to be established by boards of regents.
Section 21-1-1.2 - Dual credit for high school and post-secondary classes.
Section 21-1-2 - Matriculation and tuition fees.
Section 21-1-2.1 - Scholarship program established.
Section 21-1-3 - State educational institutions; resident students.
Section 21-1-4 - Tuition and general fee charges; definitions.
Section 21-1-4.1 - Tuition payments; residents conscripted into military service.
Section 21-1-4.7 - Foster child tuition and fee waiver eligibility; notification.
Section 21-1-7 - Removal of faculty members; compensation of secretary and treasurer restricted.
Section 21-1-7.1 - Post-tenure review process required.
Section 21-1-7.2 - Reporting; commission on higher education [higher education department].
Section 21-1-7.3 - Temporary provisions; tenure study.
Section 21-1-8 - [Eligibility for retirement pension.]
Section 21-1-9 - [Expenses of members of boards of regents.]
Section 21-1-10 - Delegation of authority.
Section 21-1-11 - [Allocation of funds.]
Section 21-1-12 - [Annual reports; contents.]
Section 21-1-14 - [Quarterly and special meetings of boards.]
Section 21-1-15 - [One member of board to reside in adjacent municipality.]
Section 21-1-16 - [Public inspection of board records.]
Section 21-1-16.1 - State institutions of higher education; presidential searches.
Section 21-1-17 - Interest in contracts by board members or employees prohibited.
Section 21-1-18 - [No personal liability for official actions.]
Section 21-1-19 - [Oaths of board members; filing.]
Section 21-1-20 - Power to hold property.
Section 21-1-21 - Capital expenditures.
Section 21-1-21.1 - State educational institutions; adequate parking.
Section 21-1-22 - [Nonsectarian operation required.]
Section 21-1-24 - Graduate programs.
Section 21-1-26 - Higher education department; general powers.
Section 21-1-26.1 - Additional duties.
Section 21-1-26.2 - Post-secondary education; adult correctional facilities.
Section 21-1-26.3 - Verification function.
Section 21-1-26.7 - Annual accountability report.
Section 21-1-26.9 - Limitation; higher education department; review of proposed campuses.
Section 21-1-26.11 - Higher education department; additional duties.
Section 21-1-26.12 - Educational needs and guidelines; accountability reports.
Section 21-1-27 - Higher education department; distribution of available funds.
Section 21-1-27.1 - Higher education endowment fund created.
Section 21-1-27.2 - Technology enhancement fund created; allocations; application review panels.
Section 21-1-27.3 - Higher education performance fund; created; administration; distributions.
Section 21-1-27.4 - Higher education program development enhancement fund; purpose.
Section 21-1-27.5 - Adult basic education fund created.
Section 21-1-27.7 - Fund created.
Section 21-1-27.8 - Adult basic education; instructional materials.
Section 21-1-27.10 - Fund created; tribal college dual credit program fund; administration.
Section 21-1-27.11 - Centers of excellence.
Section 21-1-32 - Purpose of act.
Section 21-1-33 - System of accounting and reporting; manual.
Section 21-1-34 - Educational television equipment replacement fund; disbursement.
Section 21-1-36 - New Mexico cooperative education program; purpose.
Section 21-1-37 - New Mexico cooperative education program created; administration; duties.
Section 21-1-39 - Legislative findings.
Section 21-1-40 - Prepaid higher education tuition program; feasibility study; guidelines.
Section 21-1-41 - Military access to a post-secondary educational institution.
Section 21-1-42 - Public post-secondary educational institutions; student identification number.
Section 21-1-44 - School leadership institute; created; purpose.
Section 21-1-46 - Request for access to social networking account prohibited.
Section 21-1-47 - Statewide advanced placement policy.
Section 21-1-48 - Regional two plus two pilot project; eligibility; evaluation and reporting.