FORTY-SEVENTH LEGISLATURE

SECOND SESSION, 2006

February 3, 2006

Mr. Speaker:

    Your ENERGY AND NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred

HOUSE BILL 565

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

1. On page 1, lines 14 through 20, strike Section 1 in

its entirety and insert in lieu thereof: “Section 1. APPROPRIATION. -Five million dollars ($5,000,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the interstate stream commission for expenditure in fiscal years 2007 through 2011 to meet the purposes of the strategic water reserve as authorized by Section 72-14-3.3 NMSA 1978 (being laws 2005, chapter 175, Section 1, and Laws 2005, Chapter 1821. Section 1). Any unexpected or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of the fiscal year 2011 shall revert to the general fund.”,

and thence referred to the APPROPRIATIONS AND FINANCE COMMITTEE.                            

                             Respectfully submitted,

James Roger Madalena, Chairman

Adopted     Not Adopted

           (Chief Clerk)                            (Chief Clerk)

Date

The roll call vote was 6 For 2 Against

Yes:      6

No:       Cheney, Foley

Excused:  Heaton, Lujan, A., Madalena, Salazar, Wilson

Absent:   None

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