0001|                           HOUSE BILL 1119
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0002|     43rd legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - first session, 1997
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0003|                            INTRODUCED BY
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0004|                          M. MICHAEL OLGUIN
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0010|                                AN ACT
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0011|     RELATING TO CAPITAL EXPENDITURES; AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF
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0012|     SEVERANCE TAX BONDS FOR INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 1
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0013|     CAPITAL OUTLAY PROJECTS IN CATRON COUNTY; MAKING AN
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0014|     APPROPRIATION; 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.  SEVERANCE TAX BONDS--PURPOSES FOR WHICH 
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0018|     ISSUED--APPROPRIATION OF PROCEEDS.--
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0019|               A.  The state board of finance may issue and sell
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0020|     severance tax bonds in compliance with the Severance Tax
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0021|     Bonding Act in an amount not exceeding two hundred fifty-six
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0022|     thousand dollars ($256,000) when the state department of public
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0023|     education certifies the need for the issuance of the bonds. 
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0024|     The state board of finance shall schedule the issuance and sale
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0025|     of the bonds in the most expeditious and economical manner
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0001|     possible upon a finding by the board that the project has been
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0002|     developed sufficiently to justify the issuance and that the
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0003|     project can proceed to contract within a reasonable time.  The
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0004|     state board of finance shall schedule the issuance and sale of
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0005|     the bonds in the most expeditious and economical manner
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0006|     possible upon finding the board that the project has been
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0007|     developed sufficiently to justify the issuance and that the
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0008|     project has been developed sufficiently to justify the issuance
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0009|     and that the project can proceed to contract within a
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0010|     reasonable time.  The state board of finance shall further take
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0011|     the appropriate steps necessary to comply with the Internal
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0012|     Revenue Code of 1986, as amended.  The proceeds from the sale
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0013|     of the bonds are appropriated to the state department of public
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0014|     education in the following amounts for the following purposes:
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0015|                    (1)  one hundred twenty-six thousand dollars
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0016|     ($126,000) to purchase two double-wide mobile homes for use as
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0017|     residences for qualified instructional staff for Independent
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0018|     School District No. 1 in Catron county;
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0019|                    (2)  fifty thousand dollars ($50,000) to design
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0020|     and construct wiring improvements for district school buildings
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0021|     for Independent School District No. 1 in Catron county; and
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0022|                    (3)  eighty thousand dollars ($80,000) to
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0023|     purchase an activity bus for Independent School District No. 1
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0024|     in Catron county.
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0025|               B.  If the state department of public education has
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0001|     not certified the need for the issuance of the bonds by the end
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0002|     of fiscal year 1999, the authorization provided in this section
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0003|     shall be void.  Any unexpended or unencumbered balance
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0004|     remaining from the proceeds of severance tax bonds issued
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0005|     pursuant to Subsection A of this section at the end of fiscal
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0006|     year 2000 shall revert to the severance tax bonding 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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