54th legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - first session, 2019

ENDORSED BY THE NEW MEXICO

RELATING TO PUBLIC FINANCE; AUTHORIZING THE NEW MEXICO FINANCE AUTHORITY TO MAKE LOANS OR GRANTS FROM THE WATER PROJECT FUND FOR CERTAIN WATER PROJECTS; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.

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

SECTION 1. AUTHORIZATION OF QUALIFYING WATER PROJECTS.--Pursuant to 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 qualifying entities for the following qualifying water projects on terms and conditions established by the water trust board and the New Mexico finance authority:

1. to the village of Milan in Cibola county for a flood prevention project;

2. to the eastern Sandoval county arroyo flood control authority in Sandoval county for a flood prevention project;

3. to the southern Sandoval county arroyo flood control authority in Sandoval county for a flood prevention project;

4. to the upper Rio Grande watershed district in Rio Arriba county for a flood prevention project;

5. to the city of Grants in Cibola county for a flood prevention project;

6. to the city of Sunland Park in Dona Ana county for a flood prevention project;

7. to the city of Clovis in Curry county for a water conservation or treatment, recycling or reuse project;

8. to Los Alamos county for a water conservation or treatment, recycling or reuse project;

9. to the city of Gallup in McKinley county for a water storage, conveyance and delivery project;

10. to the city of Portales in Roosevelt county for a water storage, conveyance and delivery project;

11. to the Eldorado area water and sanitation district in Santa Fe county for a water storage, conveyance and delivery project;

12. to the El Creston mutual domestic water consumers association in San Miguel county for a water storage, conveyance and delivery project;

13. to the Sangre de Cristo regional mutual domestic water consumers and mutual sewage works association in Guadalupe county for a water storage, conveyance and delivery project;

14. to the village of Cuba in Sandoval county for a water storage, conveyance and delivery project;

15. to the Chapelle mutual domestic consumers association in San Miguel county for a water storage, conveyance and delivery project;

16. to the eastern New Mexico water utility authority in Curry county for a water storage, conveyance and delivery project;

17. to the Buena Vista mutual domestic water consumer's and sewage works association in Mora county for a water storage, conveyance and delivery project;

18. to the town of Red River in Taos county for a water storage, conveyance and delivery project;

19. to the city of Belen in Valencia county for a water storage, conveyance and delivery project;

20. to the Alcalde mutual domestic water consumers' and mutual sewage works association in Rio Arriba county for a water storage, conveyance and delivery project;

21. to the Pena Blanca water and sanitation district in Sandoval county for a water storage, conveyance and delivery project;

22. to the La Cueva mutual domestic water consumers association in San Miguel county for a water storage, conveyance and delivery project;

23. to the lower Arroyo Hondo mutual domestic water consumers and mutual sewage works association in Taos county for a water storage, conveyance and delivery project;

24. to the Union del Llano mutual domestic water consumers association in Taos county for a water storage, conveyance and delivery project;

25. to the village of Eagle Nest in Colfax county for a water storage, conveyance and delivery project;

26. to the city of Jal in Lea county for a water storage, conveyance and delivery project;

27. to the Guadalupe soil and water conservation district in Guadalupe county for a watershed restoration and management project;

28. to the Claunch-Pinto soil and water conservation district in Torrance county for a watershed restoration and management project in Taos, Rio Arriba, Los Alamos, Santa Fe and Sandoval counties;

29. to the Claunch-Pinto soil and water conservation district in Torrance county for a watershed restoration and management project; and

30. to the San Juan soil and water conservation district in San Juan county for a watershed restoration and management project.

SECTION 2. EMERGENCY.--It is necessary for the public peace, health and safety that this act take effect immediately.