0001| HOUSE BILL 470
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0002| 42ND LEGISLATURE - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - SECOND SESSION,
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0003| 1996
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0004| INTRODUCED BY
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0005| LORENZO A. LARRANAGA
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0011| AN ACT
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0012| MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE OFFICE OF THE STATE ENGINEER FOR
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0013| A TECHNICAL ASSESSMENT OF THE WATER RESOURCES IN THE MIDDLE RIO
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0014| GRANDE VALLEY; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
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0016| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO:
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0017| Section 1. APPROPRIATION.--Two million dollars
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0018| ($2,000,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the office
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0019| of the state engineer for expenditure in fiscal years 1997 and
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0020| 1998 for distribution in the following manner:
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0021| (1) one million five hundred thousand dollars
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0022| ($1,500,000) to conduct essential assessments of water resources
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0023| in the middle Rio Grande valley;
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0024| (2) two hundred fifty thousand dollars
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0025| ($250,000) to continue the operation of the Texas-New Mexico
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0001| commission; and
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0002| (3) two hundred fifty thousand dollars
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0003| ($250,000) to achieve a sustainable water supply for critical
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0004| regions within New Mexico.
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0005| B. Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining
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0006| at the end of fiscal year 1998 shall revert to the general fund.
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0007| Section 2. EMERGENCY.--It is necessary for the public
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0008| peace, health and safety that this act take effect immediately.
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0009| State of New Mexico
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0010| House of Representatives
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0012| FORTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE
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0013| SECOND SESSION, 1996
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0016| February 1, 1996
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0018|
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0019| Mr. Speaker:
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0021| Your AGRICULTURE AND WATER RESOURCES COMMITTEE,
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0022| to whom has been referred
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0023|
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0024| HOUSE BILL 470
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0025|
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0001| has had it under consideration and reports same with
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0002| recommendation that it DO PASS, and thence referred to the
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0003| ENERGY AND NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE.
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0005| Respectfully submitted,
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0009|
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0010| G. X. McSherry, Chairman
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0012|
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0013| Adopted Not Adopted
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0015| (Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk)
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0017| Date
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0019| The roll call vote was 5 For 0 Against
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0020| Yes: 5
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0021| Excused: Casey, Porter, Stell, Wright
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0022| Absent: None
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0001| H0470AG1 State of New Mexico
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0002| House of Representatives
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0004| FORTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE
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0005| SECOND SESSION, 1996
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0008| February 5, 1996
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0011| Mr. Speaker:
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0013| Your ENERGY AND NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE, to
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0014| whom has been referred
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0016| HOUSE BILL 470
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0018| has had it under consideration and reports same with
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0019| recommendation that it DO PASS, amended as follows:
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0021| 1. On page 2, lines 2 and 3, strike "achieve a sustainable
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0022| water supply for critical regions within New Mexico" and insert in
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0023| lieu thereof "continue a statewide interstate stream commission
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0024| regional water planning program and related water resources
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0025| assessments".,
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0002| and thence referred to the APPROPRIATIONS AND FINANCE
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0003| COMMITTEE.
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0004|
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0005| Respectfully submitted,
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0010| James Roger Madalena, Chairman
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0013| Adopted Not Adopted
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0015| (Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk)
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0017| Date
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0019| The roll call vote was 6 For 0 Against
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0020| Yes: 6
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0021| Excused: Corley, Knowles, Picraux, Reyes, Ryan
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0022| Absent: None
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0001| H0470EN1
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