SENATE CAPITAL OUTLAY REQUEST 351   
                                
                      STATE OF NEW MEXICO
            43RD LEGISLATURE - SECOND SESSION, 1998

                           REQUESTED BY
                        LEONARD LEE RAWSON             





REAUTHORIZATION; EXTENDING THE EXPENDITURE PERIOD OF A SEVERANCE
TAX BOND APPROPRIATION FOR A MUNICIPAL PARK IN LAS CRUCES IN DONA
ANA COUNTY.

     The period of time for expenditure of a severance tax bond
appropriation made pursuant to Subsection UUU of Section 9 of
Chapter 148 of Laws 1994 to acquire land for and design,
construct and equip a new Moongate municipal park in Las Cruces
in Dona Ana county shall be extended through fiscal year 2000. 
Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of
fiscal year 2000 shall revert to the severance tax bonding fund.