0001|         HOUSE VOTERS AND ELECTIONS COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR
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0002|                           HOUSE BILL 1365
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0003|     43rd legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - first session, 1997
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0011|                                AN ACT
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0012|     RELATING TO THE PUBLIC PEACE, HEALTH, SAFETY AND WELFARE;
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0013|     MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE SPECIAL CONGRESSIONAL ELECTION IN
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0014|     THE THIRD CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
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0016|     BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO:
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0017|          Section 1.  APPROPRIATION.--
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0018|               A.  One hundred fifty thousand dollars ($150,000) is
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0019|     appropriated from the general fund to the secretary of state
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0020|     for expenditure in fiscal year 1997 to pay expenses incurred by
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0021|     the secretary of state in conducting a special congressional
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0022|     election in the third congressional district.  Any unexpended
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0023|     or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of fiscal year
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0024|     1997 shall revert to the general fund.
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0025|               B.  Five hundred forty-seven thousand dollars
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0001|     ($547,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the
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0002|     secretary of state for expenditure in fiscal year 1997 to
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0003|     distribute the appropriate amounts to the county clerks of the
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0004|     counties in the third congressional district to pay expenses
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0005|     incurred by the counties in conducting a special congressional
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0006|     election in the third congressional district.  Any unexpended
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0007|     or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of fiscal year
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0008|     1997 shall revert to the general fund.
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0009|          Section 2.  EMERGENCY.--It is necessary for the public
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0010|     peace, health and safety that this act take effect immediately.
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