0001| HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION 18 | 0002| 42ND LEGISLATURE - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - SECOND SESSION, | 0003| 1996 | 0004| INTRODUCED BY | 0005| RICK MIERA | 0006| | 0007| | 0008| | 0009| | 0010| | 0011| A JOINT RESOLUTION | 0012| PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE 9, SECTION 10 OF THE | 0013| CONSTITUTION OF NEW MEXICO TO AUTHORIZE COUNTIES TO BORROW MONEY | 0014| TO ACQUIRE REAL ESTATE FOR OPEN SPACE AND OTHER PUBLIC PURPOSES. | 0015| | 0016| BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO: | 0017| Section 1. It is proposed to amend Article 9, Section 10 | 0018| of the constitution of New Mexico to read: | 0019| "No county shall borrow money except for the following | 0020| purposes: | 0021| A. erecting, remodeling and making additions to | 0022| necessary public buildings; | 0023| B. constructing or repairing public roads and | 0024| bridges; | 0025| C. constructing or acquiring a system for supplying | 0001| water, including the acquisition of water and water rights, | 0002| necessary real estate or rights-of-way and easements; | 0003| D. constructing or acquiring a sewer system, | 0004| including the necessary real estate or rights-of-way and | 0005| easements; | 0006| E. constructing an airport or sanitary landfill, | 0007| including the necessary real estate; [or] | 0008| F. acquiring necessary real estate for open space | 0009| and other public purposes; or | 0010| [F.] G. the purchase of books and other library | 0011| resources for libraries in the county. | 0012| In such cases, indebtedness shall be incurred only after | 0013| the proposition to create such debt has been submitted to the | 0014| registered voters of the county and approved by a majority of | 0015| those voting thereon. No bonds issued for such purpose shall | 0016| run for more than fifty years. Provided, however, that no money | 0017| derived from general obligation bonds issued and sold hereunder | 0018| shall be used for maintaining existing buildings and, if so, | 0019| such bonds shall be invalid." | 0020| Section 2. The amendment proposed by this resolution shall | 0021| be submitted to the people for their approval or rejection at | 0022| the next general election or at any special election prior to | 0023| that date which may be called for that purpose. | 0024|  State of New Mexico | 0025| House of Representatives | 0001| | 0002| FORTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE | 0003| SECOND SESSION, 1996 | 0004| | 0005| | 0006| February 8, 1996 | 0007| | 0008| | 0009| Mr. Speaker: | 0010| | 0011| Your VOTERS AND ELECTIONS COMMITTEE, to whom has | 0012| been referred | 0013| | 0014| HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION 18 | 0015| | 0016| has had it under consideration and reports same with | 0017| recommendation that it DO PASS, and thence referred to the | 0018| APPROPRIATIONS AND FINANCE COMMITTEE. | 0019| | 0020| Respectfully submitted, | 0021| | 0022| | 0023| | 0024| | 0025| Edward C. Sandoval, Chairman | 0001| | 0002| | 0003| Adopted Not Adopted | 0004| | 0005| (Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk) | 0006| | 0007| Date | 0008| | 0009| The roll call vote was 8 For 3 Against | 0010| Yes: 8 | 0011| No: Buffett, Nicely, Weeks | 0012| Excused: Lujan | 0013| Absent: None | 0014| | 0015| | 0016| | 0017| | 0018| HJR18VE1 State of New Mexico | 0019| House of Representatives | 0020| | 0021| FORTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE | 0022| SECOND SESSION, 1996 | 0023| | 0024| | 0025| February 9, 1996 | 0001| | 0002| | 0003| Mr. Speaker: | 0004| | 0005| Your APPROPRIATIONS AND FINANCE COMMITTEE, to | 0006| whom has been referred | 0007| | 0008| HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION 18 | 0009| | 0010| has had it under consideration and reports same with | 0011| recommendation that it DO PASS, amended as follows: | 0012| | 0013| 1. On page 1, line 13, strike "OTHER PUBLIC PURPOSES" | 0014| and insert in lieu thereof "OPEN SPACE-RELATED USES AND TO | 0015| PURCHASE CAPITAL EQUIPMENT FOR ROAD AND BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION | 0016| AND REPAIR". | 0017| | 0018| 2. On page 1, line 23, after "bridges" insert "and | 0019| purchasing capital equipment for such projects". | 0020| | 0021| 3. On page 2, line 8, strike "and other public | 0022| purposes" and insert in lieu thereof ", open space trails | 0023| and related areas and facilities". | 0024| | 0025| Respectfully submitted, | 0001| | 0002| | 0003| | 0004| | 0005| Max Coll, Chairman | 0006| | 0007| | 0008| Adopted Not Adopted | 0009| (Chief Clerk) (Chief | 0010| Clerk) | 0011| | 0012| Date | 0013| | 0014| | 0015| | 0016| The roll call vote was 8 For 3 Against | 0017| Yes: 8 | 0018| No: Buffett, Light, Reyes | 0019| Excused: Abeyta, Bird, Gentry, Knowles, Martinez, Saavedra, | 0020| Watchman | 0021| Absent: none | 0022| | 0023| | 0024| .112006.1 | 0025| HJR18AF1 | 0001| | 0002| | 0003| | 0004| FORTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE | 0005| SECOND SESSION, 1996 | 0006| | 0007| | 0008| February l3, 1996 | 0009| | 0010| Mr. President: | 0011| | 0012| Your RULES COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred | 0013| | 0014| HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION 18, as amended | 0015| | 0016| has had it under consideration and reports same with | 0017| recommendation that it DO PASS, and thence referred to the WAYS | 0018| AND MEANS COMMITTEE. | 0019| | 0020| Respectfully submitted, | 0021| | 0022| | 0023| | 0024| __________________________________ | 0025| Gloria Howes, Chairman | 0001| | 0002| | 0003| | 0004| Adopted_______________________ Not Adopted_______________________ | 0005| (Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk) | 0006| | 0007| | 0008| Date ________________________ | 0009| | 0010| | 0011| The roll call vote was 6 For 0 Against | 0012| Yes: 6 | 0013| No: Wray | 0014| Excused: EJennings, Donisthorpe | 0015| Absent: 0 | 0016| | 0017| | 0018| HJR18RU1 | 0019| | 0020| | 0021| | 0022| FORTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE | 0023| SECOND SESSION, 1996 | 0024| | 0025| | 0001| February 14, 1996 | 0002| | 0003| Mr. President: | 0004| | 0005| Your WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE, to whom has been | 0006| referred | 0007| | 0008| HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION 18, as amended | 0009| | 0010| has had it under consideration and reports same with | 0011| recommendation that it DO PASS. | 0012| | 0013| Respectfully submitted, | 0014| | 0015| | 0016| | 0017| __________________________________ | 0018| TITO D. CHAVEZ, Chairman | 0019| | 0020| | 0021| | 0022| Adopted_______________________ Not Adopted_______________________ | 0023| (Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk) | 0024| | 0025| | 0001| | 0002| Date ________________________ | 0003| | 0004| | 0005| The roll call vote was 3 For 2 Against | 0006| Yes: 3 | 0007| No: Rawson, Rhodes | 0008| Excused: Campos, Riley, Wiener | 0009| Absent: None | 0010| | 0011| | 0012| HJR18WM1 | 0013| |