The Judicial Compensation Commission of New Mexico convened on September 17, 2025, to discuss the upcoming draft report and set a timeline for future meetings. The primary focus of the meeting was to finalize the motion regarding the report, which is expected to be largely based on last year's document with minimal updates.
During the meeting, the commissioners unanimously approved the motion, indicating strong support for the report's direction. The chairperson noted that the draft report would be ready by October 3, allowing the commission members time to review it before their next meeting. The commissioners agreed to schedule this follow-up meeting for October 6 at 1:00 PM, ensuring that all members could participate.
Public comments were invited, but no members of the public expressed a desire to speak during the session. The meeting concluded with a motion to adjourn, which was also unanimously approved.
This meeting marks a significant step in the commission's ongoing efforts to address judicial compensation in New Mexico, with the next steps focused on reviewing the draft report and preparing for further discussions.