State of New Mexico
                      House of Representatives
  
                      FORTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE
                        FIRST SESSION, 1997
  
  
                                                February 26, 1997
  
  
  Mr. Speaker:
  
       Your EDUCATION COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred
  
                        HOUSE BILL 679
  
  has had it under consideration and reports same with
  recommendation that it DO PASS, amended as follows:
  
       1.  On page 1, line 23, strike "average square miles served
  per student" and insert in lieu thereof "number of miles traveled
  per student".
  
       2.  On page 2, strike line 25 in its entirety and on page 3,
  strike lines 1 through 4 in their entirety.
       
       3.  Reletter the following subsection accordingly.
  
       4.  On page 3, line 25, before "the district" insert "students
  in".
  
       5.  On page 4, line 4, before "the district" insert "students
  in".,
  
  and thence referred to the APPROPRIATIONS AND FINANCE
  COMMITTEE.
  
                                Respectfully submitted,
  
  
  
                                                                 
                                                              Samuel F. Vigil, Chairman
  
  
  Adopted                       Not Adopted                       
            (Chief Clerk)                       (Chief Clerk)
  
                         Date             
  
  The roll call vote was 9  For 0  Against
  Yes:      9
            Excused:  Miera, Nicely, Weeks, Wright
            Absent:   None
  
  
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