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AN ACT

RELATING TO WATER; AUTHORIZING WATER PROJECT FINANCING;

DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO:

Section 1. TEMPORARY PROVISION--AUTHORIZATION OF

PROJECTS.--Pursuant to the provisions of Section 72-4A-9 NMSA

1978, the legislature authorizes the New Mexico finance

authority to make loans or grants from the water project fund

to the following political subdivisions for the following

qualifying projects on terms and conditions established by the

water trust board and the New Mexico finance authority:

A. to the Anthony water and sanitation district in

Dona Ana county for a water project;

B. to the city of Bloomfield in San Juan county

for a water project;

C. to the city of Carlsbad in Eddy county for a

water project;

D. to the Carnuel mutual domestic water and

wastewater consumers association in Bernalillo county for a

water distribution project;

E. to the Ciudad soil and water conservation

district in Bernalillo county for a watershed restoration and

management project;

F. to the Claunch-Pinto soil and water

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conservation district in Torrance county for a watershed

restoration and management project;

G. to the village of Columbus in Luna county for a

water distribution project;

H. to Cuatro Villas mutual domestic water

consumers association in Santa Fe county for a regional water

project;

I. to the Dona Ana mutual domestic water consumers

association in Dona Ana county for a water project;

J. to the eastern New Mexico rural water authority

in Curry county for a water distribution project;

K. to El Rito mutual domestic water and sewer

association in Rio Arriba county for a water distribution

project;

L. to El Prado water and sanitation district in

Taos county for a water distribution project;

M. to El Valle de los Ranchos water and sanitation

district in Taos county for a water distribution project;

N. to the city of Elephant Butte in Sierra county

for a wastewater treatment and collection project;

O. to the greater Chimayo mutual domestic water

consumers association in Rio Arriba and Santa Fe counties for

a water distribution project;

P. to Guadalupe county for a water distribution

project;

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Q. to the city of Las Vegas in San Miguel county

for a water distribution project;

R. to the city of Lordsburg in Hidalgo county for

a water project;

S. to Los Alamos county for a water project;

T. to the Mora mutual domestic water and sewer

association in Mora county for a water distribution project;

U. to the northwest New Mexico council of

governments in McKinley county for a water distribution

project;

V. to the Pueblo of Pojoaque in Santa Fe county

for a water project;

W. to the Rio Chama acequia association in Rio

Arriba county for a water distribution project;

X. to Santa Fe county for a water distribution

project;

Y. to the Sangre de Cristo water division of the

city of Santa Fe in Santa Fe county for a water distribution

project;

Z. to the Pueblo of Santo Domingo in Sandoval

county for a watershed restoration and management project;

AA. to the southside water users association,

Flora Vista water users association and Northstar mutual

domestic water consumers association in San Juan county for

regional water projects;

BB. to the town of Taos in Taos county for a

wastewater treatment project;

CC. to the Ute Creek soil and water conservation

district in Harding county for a watershed restoration and

management project; and

DD. to Agua Madres in Sandoval county for a water

distribution project.

Section 2. EMERGENCY.--It is necessary for the public

peace, health and safety that this act take effect

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