0001| SENATE BILL 178
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0002| 42ND LEGISLATURE - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - SECOND SESSION,
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0003| 1996
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0004| INTRODUCED BY
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0005| JOHN ARTHUR SMITH
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0011| AN ACT
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0012| RELATING TO CAPITAL EXPENDITURES; AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF
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0013| SEVERANCE TAX BONDS TO PURCHASE A NEW AMBULANCE AND EQUIPMENT
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0014| FOR THE COLUMBUS VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT LOCATED IN LUNA
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0015| COUNTY; MAKING AN APPROPRIATION; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
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0017| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO:
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0018| Section 1. SEVERANCE TAX BONDS--PURPOSE FOR WHICH ISSUED--APPROPRIATION OF PROCEEDS.--The state board of finance may issue
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0019| and sell severance tax bonds in compliance with the Severance
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0020| Tax Bonding Act in an amount not exceeding eighty-five thousand
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0021| dollars ($85,000) when the local government division of the
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0022| department of finance and administration certifies the need for
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0023| the issuance of the bonds. The state board of finance shall
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0024| schedule the issuance and sale of the bonds in the most
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0025| expeditious and economical manner possible upon a finding by the
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0001| board that the project has been developed sufficiently to
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0002| justify the issuance and that the project can proceed to
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0003| contract within a reasonable time. The state board of finance
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0004| shall further take the appropriate steps necessary to comply
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0005| with the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. The
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0006| proceeds from the sale of the bonds are appropriated to the
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0007| local government division of the department of finance and
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0008| administration for the purpose of purchasing a new ambulance and
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0009| equipment for the Columbus volunteer fire department located in
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0010| Luna county. Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining
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0011| at the end of fiscal year 1999 shall revert to the severance tax
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0012| bonding fund. If the local government division of the
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0013| department of finance and administration has not certified the
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0014| need for the issuance of the bonds by the end of fiscal year
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0015| 1998, the authorization provided in this section shall be void.
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0016| Section 2. EMERGENCY.--It is necessary for the public
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0017| peace, health and safety that this act take effect immediately.
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0020| FORTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE
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0021| SECOND SESSION, 1996
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0024| JANUARY 24, 1996
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0001| Mr. President:
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0003| Your COMMITTEES' COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred
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0005| SENATE BILL 178
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0007| has had it under consideration and finds same to be GERMANE, PURSUANT
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0008| TO CONSTITUTIONAL PROVISIONS, and thence referred to the FINANCE
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0009| COMMITTEE.
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0011| Respectfully submitted,
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0017| SENATOR MANNY M. ARAGON, Chairman
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0021| Adopted_______________________ Not Adopted_______________________
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0022| (Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk)
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0025| Date ________________________
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