April 5, 2001

HOUSE EXECUTIVE MESSAGE NO. 82

The Honorable Ben Lujan and

Members of the House of Representatives

Executive-Legislative Building

Santa Fe, New Mexico 87503

Honorable Speaker and Members of the House:

I have this day VETOED and am returning HOUSE BILL 152, as amended, enacted by the Forty-Fifth Legislature, First Session, 2001.

This bill allows a retired teacher to return to teaching after a year’s hiatus and continue to receive retirement benefits. I have signed into law Senate Bill 716, which duplicates the provisions of this legislation, except for the appropriation section.

Sincerely,

Gary E. Johnson

Governor

RECEIVED FROM THE OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR:

Time: _____________________ By:_____________________________

Secretary of State

Date ______________________

Time:______________________

Date_______________________ By:_____________________________

Chief Clerk of the House

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