HOUSE BILL 326

49th legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - first session, 2009

INTRODUCED BY

Patricia A. Lundstrom

AN ACT

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE PURCHASE OF ADJACENT LANDS, MATCHING FEDERAL FUNDS OR MAKING IMPROVEMENTS AT LEGISLATURE- APPROVED STATE PARKS FROM THE PROCEEDS OF THE DISPOSAL OF SURPLUS LAND IN MCKINLEY COUNTY OWNED BY THE STATE PARKS DIVISION OF THE ENERGY, MINERALS AND NATURAL RESOURCES DEPARTMENT.

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

     Section 1. APPROPRIATION.--The proceeds from the disposal of the surplus property in McKinley county owned by the state parks division of the energy, minerals and natural resources department are appropriated to the state parks division of the energy, minerals and natural resources department for expenditure in fiscal years 2009 through 2019 for the purpose of matching federal funds or making improvements or purchasing adjacent lands at state parks or at other parks authorized or to be authorized for acquisition by the legislature. This appropriation is contingent upon legislative ratification and approval, during the first session of the forty-ninth legislature, of the disposal of the surplus McKinley county property. Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of fiscal year 2019 shall revert to the general fund.

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