SENATE BILL 272

54th legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - first session, 2019

INTRODUCED BY

Pete Campos

 

 

 

 

 

AN ACT

RELATING TO STATE AGENCIES; LIMITING TO FIVE YEARS THE OBLIGATION OF A STATE AGENCY TO PAY A FEE FOR SERVICE PROVIDED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY.

 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO:

     SECTION 1. Section 9-27-16 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 1970, Chapter 71, Section 1, as amended) is amended to read:

     "9-27-16. SERVICE CHARGE.--

          A. The department of information technology shall charge a fee to the state or any officer, agency, department, division, board or commission of the state for any services rendered in the exercise of its supervisory control. Beginning five years after such a fee is incurred, the obligation to pay it is discharged, and the department shall not attempt to collect it.

          B. Fees shall be fixed by the secretary of information technology.

          C. Income from fees collected shall be deposited to the credit of the department of information technology and used to carry out the duties of the department.

          D. The department of information technology may provide two-way radio services to counties and municipalities at the same rates charged state agencies."

     SECTION 2. APPLICABILITY.--The provisions of this act apply to a fee incurred before, on or after the effective date of this act.

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