MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE SUPREME COURT BUILDING COMMISSION CONSTRUCTION FUND FOR EXPENSES RELATED TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS OF SUPREME COURT FACILITIES; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO:

Section 1. APPROPRIATION.--Fourteen thousand dollars ($14,000) is appropriated from the supreme court building addition reserve fund, account number 3-220.0, fund 402, and the supreme court building addition interest and retirement fund, account number 1-220.0, fund 860, to the supreme court building commission construction fund for expenditure in fiscal year 1999 and subsequent fiscal years for the purpose of defraying expenses related to capital improvements of supreme court facilities. Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of any fiscal year shall not revert to the supreme court building addition reserve fund or the supreme court building addition interest and retirement fund.

Section 2. EMERGENCY.--It is necessary for the public peace, health and safety that this act take effect immediately.

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