February 13, 2000

Mr. President:

Your FINANCE COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred

SENATE BILL 313

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

1. On page 1, line 12, strike "; MAKING AN APPROPRIATION".

2. On page 14, line 20, strike "2.0" and insert in lieu thereof "2.5".

3. On page 15, strike Section 10 in its entirety.

Respectfully submitted,

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Ben D. Altamirano, Chairman

Adopted_______________________ Not Adopted_______________________

(Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk)

Date ________________________

The roll call vote was 8 For 0 Against

Yes: 8

No: 0

Excused: Carraro, Eisenstadt, McKibben, Rodriguez, Tsosie

Absent: None

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