0001|                           SENATE BILL 1038
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0002|     43rd legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - first session, 1997
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0003|                            INTRODUCED BY
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0004|                              JOHN PINTO
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0010|                                AN ACT
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0011|     RELATING TO CAPITAL EXPENDITURES; AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF
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0012|     SEVERANCE TAX BONDS FOR A NEW HEAD START FACILITY IN FRUITLAND
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0013|     FOR THE SAN JUAN CHAPTER OF THE NAVAJO NATION IN SAN JUAN
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0014|     COUNTY; MAKING AN APPROPRIATION; 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.  SEVERANCE TAX BONDS--PURPOSE FOR WHICH
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0018|     ISSUED--APPROPRIATION OF PROCEEDS.--The state board of finance
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0019|     may issue and sell severance tax bonds in compliance with the
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0020|     Severance Tax Bonding Act in an amount not exceeding seven
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0021|     hundred sixty-two thousand three hundred dollars
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0022|     ($762,300) when the New Mexico office of Indian affairs
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0023|     certifies the need for the issuance of the bonds.  The state
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0024|     board of finance shall schedule the issuance and sale of the
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0025|     bonds in the most expeditious and economical manner possible
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0001|     upon a finding by the board that the project has been developed
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0002|     sufficiently to justify the issuance and that the project can
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0003|     proceed to contract within a reasonable time.  The state board
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0004|     of finance shall further take the appropriate steps necessary
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0005|     to comply with the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. 
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0006|     The proceeds from the sale of the bonds are appropriated to the
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0007|     New Mexico office of Indian affairs for the purpose of
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0008|     designing, constructing, furnishing and equipping a new head
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0009|     start facility in Fruitland for the San Juan chapter of the
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0010|     Navajo nation located in San Juan county.  Any unexpended or
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0011|     unencumbered balance remaining at the end of fiscal year 2000
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0012|     shall revert to the severance tax bonding fund.  If the New
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0013|     Mexico office of Indian affairs has not certified the need for
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0014|     the issuance of the bonds by the end of fiscal year 1999, the
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0015|     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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