February 15, 2000

Mr. President:

Your FINANCE COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred

has had it under consideration and reports same with recommendation that it DO PASS, amended as follows:

1. On page 3, line 8, strike "reserve fund" and insert in lieu thereof "division of the general services department".

2. On page 3, line 17, after "appropriated" insert "and transferred".

3. On page 4, line 6, strike "May and November" and insert in lieu thereof "January and July".

4. On page 10, lines 4 and 5, strike "five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000)" and insert in lieu thereof "two hundred thousand dollars ($200,000)

Respectfully submitted,

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Ben D. Altamirano, Chairman

Adopted_______________________ Not Adopted_______________________

(Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk)

Date ________________________

The roll call vote was 8 For 0 Against

Yes: 8

No: 0

Excused: Carraro, Eisenstadt, McKibben, Rodriguez, Tsosie

Absent: None

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