March 5, 2003

Madam President:

Your FINANCE COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred

has had it under consideration and reports same with recommendation that it DO PASS, amended as follows:

1. Strike Senate Conservation Committee Amendment 7.

2. On page 16, line 22, after "project" insert ", equipment, vehicles and building and infrastructure projects".

3. On page 20, between lines 24 and 25, insert the following new subsections:

"223. to the city of Alamogordo in Otero county for a water project;

224. to the northwest New Mexico solid waste authority for an equipment acquisition project;".

4. Renumber the succeeding subsections accordingly.

Respectfully submitted,

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Ben D. Altamirano, Chairman

Adopted_______________________ Not Adopted_______________________

(Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk)

Date ________________________

The roll call vote was 7 For 0 Against

Yes: 7

No: 0

Excused: Carraro, Smith, Tsosie

Absent: None

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