SENATE BILL 448

52nd legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - first session, 2015

INTRODUCED BY

William F. Burt

AN ACT

RELATING TO TAXATION; REMOVING THE END DATE FOR THE DEDUCTION FROM GROSS RECEIPTS FOR CERTAIN MILITARY ACQUISITION PROGRAMS.

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

     SECTION 1. Section 7-9-94 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 2005, Chapter 104, Section 23, as amended) is amended to read:

     "7-9-94. DEDUCTION--GROSS RECEIPTS--MILITARY TRANSFORMATIONAL ACQUISITION PROGRAMS.--

          A. Receipts from transformational acquisition programs performing research and development, test and evaluation at New Mexico major range and test facility bases pursuant to contracts entered into with the United States department of defense may be deducted from gross receipts [through June 30, 2016].

          B. As used in this section, "transformational acquisition program" means a military acquisition program authorized by the office of the secretary of defense force transformation and not physically tested in New Mexico on or before July 1, 2005.

          C. The deduction provided in this section does not apply to receipts of a prime contractor operating facilities designated as a national laboratory by act of congress and is not applicable to current force programs as of July 1, 2005."

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