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F I S C A L I M P A C T R E P O R T
SPONSOR Powdrell-Culbert
ORIGINAL DATE
LAST UPDATED
1-31-06
HB 427
SHORT TITLE
SANDOVAL COUNTY FUEL PUMPS &
STORAGE TANKS
SB
ANALYST Hadwiger
APPROPRIATION (dollars in thousands)
Appropriation
Recurring
or Non-Rec
Fund
Affected
FY06
FY07
$400.0
Non-Rec
General Fund
(Parenthesis ( ) Indicate Expenditure Decreases)
SOURCES OF INFORMATION
LFC Files
Responses Received From
Department of Finance and Administration (DFA)
New Mexico Department of Environment (NMED)
SUMMARY
Synopsis of Bill
House Bill 427 appropriates $400 thousand from the general fund to the Local Government Divi-
sion (LGD) of the Department of Finance and Administration (DFA) in FY07 to purchase and
install fuel pumps and in-ground fuel storage pumps in Sandoval County to serve both Sandoval
County and the City of Rio Rancho.
FISCAL IMPLICATIONS
The appropriation of $400 thousand contained in this bill is a non-recurring expense to the gen-
eral fund. Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of FY07 would revert
to the general fund.
SIGNIFICANT ISSUES
DFA noted the County of Sandoval will purchase six card reader fuel pumps, a 10,000 gallon
tank for diesel and another 20,000 gallon storage tank for gas. The tanks will supplement a
4,000 gallon diesel tank and a 6,000 gallon gas tank currently in use. The storage tanks will al-