Legislative Finance Oct 30, 2025 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Legislative Finance Committee · October 30, 2025

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Hearing opening and panel introductions

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Chair opens the committee meeting, explains purpose: to learn about New Mexico intake and front-end screening. Announces panel: Acting CYFD Cabinet Secretary Valerie Sandoval, Director of Child Protective Services Aaron Salas, and Dr. Putnam (University of North Carolina) to discuss best practices and predictive analytics.

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A Legislative Finance Committee hearing on New Mexico Child Youth and Families Department (CYFD) intake processes, data on screened-in vs. screened-out referrals, and an outside expert briefing on predictive risk modeling and alternatives to the Structured Decision Making (SDM) tool.

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