0001|                        SENATE BILL 148
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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|                       BEN D. ALTAMIRANO
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0011|                             AN ACT
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0012|     RELATING TO CAPITAL EXPENDITURES; AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF
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0013|     SEVERANCE TAX BONDS FOR THE PURPOSE OF MAKING IMPROVEMENTS TO
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0014|     THE WATER SYSTEM IN THE CITY OF BAYARD LOCATED IN GRANT COUNTY;
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0015|     MAKING AN APPROPRIATION; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
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0016|     
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0017|     BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO:
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0018|       Section 1.  SEVERANCE TAX BONDS--PURPOSE FOR WHICH ISSUED--APPROPRIATION OF PROCEEDS.--The state board of finance may issue
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0019|     and sell severance tax bonds in compliance with the Severance
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0020|     Tax Bonding Act in an amount not exceeding one hundred twenty-two thousand dollars ($122,000) when the department of
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0021|     environment certifies the need for the issuance of the bonds. 
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0022|     The state board of finance shall schedule the issuance and sale
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0023|     of the bonds in the most expeditious and economical manner
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0024|     possible upon a finding by the board that the project has been
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0025|     developed sufficiently to justify the issuance and that the
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0001|     project can proceed to contract within a reasonable time.  The
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0002|     state board of finance shall further take the appropriate steps
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0003|     necessary to comply with the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as
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0004|     amended.  The proceeds from the sale of the bonds are
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0005|     appropriated to the department of environment for the purpose of
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0006|     installing sewer and water mains under Central avenue between
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0007|     Foy street and East street in the city of Bayard located in
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0008|     Grant county.  Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining
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0009|     at the end of fiscal year 1999 shall revert to the severance tax
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0010|     bonding fund.  If the department of environment has not
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0011|     certified the need for the issuance of the bonds by the end of
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0012|     fiscal year 1998, the authorization provided in this section
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0013|     shall be void.
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0014|       Section 2.  EMERGENCY.--It is necessary for the public
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0015|     peace, health and safety that this act take effect immediately.
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0019|                    FORTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE
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0020|                      SECOND SESSION, 1996
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0023|                                              JANUARY 24, 1996
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0025|   Mr. President:
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0002|     Your COMMITTEES' COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred
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0003|   
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0004|                           SENATE BILL 148
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0006|   has had it under consideration and finds same to be GERMANE, PURSUANT
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0007|   TO CONSTITUTIONAL PROVISIONS, and thence referred to the FINANCE
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0008|   COMMITTEE.
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0010|                              Respectfully submitted,
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0015|                              __________________________________
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0016|                              SENATOR MANNY M. ARAGON , Chairman 
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0020|   Adopted_______________________ Not Adopted_______________________
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0021|             (Chief Clerk)                        (Chief Clerk)
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0024|                     Date ________________________
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0003|   S0148CC1
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