FORTY-SIXTH LEGISLATURE
HB 229/a

FIRST SESSION, 2003



March 20, 2003



Madam President:



Your FINANCE COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred



HOUSE BILL 229, as amended



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

1. Strike House Taxation and Revenue Committee Amendments 2 and 4.



2. On page 3, between lines 22 and 23, insert the following new paragraph to read:



"(4) imposed all county gross receipts tax increments authorized pursuant to Section 7-20E-9 NMSA 1978 and has those increments in effect on July 1 of the year in which a distribution is made, provided that the county's valuation for property taxation purposes exceeds two hundred million dollars ($200,000,000); and".



3. On page 7, strike lines 15 through 24 in their entirety and insert in lieu thereof:



"If the county's total valuation for the preceding property tax year is:



at least: but less

than:

and the county

population is:

then the distribution amount is:
$ 0 $100,000,000 under 4,000 $250,000
$ 0 $100,000,000 over 4,000 $225,000
$ 100,000,000 $210,000,000 under 12,000 $150,000
$ 100,000,000 $210,000,000 over 12,000 $100,000
$ 210,000,000 $1,400,000,000 under 48,000 $ 45,000.".





Respectfully submitted,







_______________________________

Ben D. Altamirano, Chairman







Adopted_______________________ Not Adopted_______________________

(Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk)





Date ________________________





The roll call vote was 6 For 0 Against

Yes: 6

No: 0

Excused: Campos, Carraro, Fidel, Leavell

Absent: None





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