AN ACT

MAKING SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR ENERGY, MINERALS AND NATURAL RESOURCES; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.



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

Section 1. APPROPRIATIONS.--

A. The following amounts are appropriated from the general fund to the energy, minerals and natural resources department for expenditure in fiscal year 2000 for the following purposes:

(1) ninety-eight thousand five hundred dollars ($98,500) to the administrative services division for operating expenses; and

(2) one million four hundred twenty-six thousand five hundred dollars ($1,426,500) to the state parks division for operating expenses.

B. The following amounts are appropriated from the following funds to the state parks division of the energy, minerals and natural resources department for expenditure in fiscal year 2000 for operating and capital expenses:

(1) one hundred sixty-two thousand five hundred dollars ($162,500) from cash balances in the state parks division operating account;

(2) two hundred sixty-six thousand dollars ($266,000) from federal funds; and

(3) one million nine hundred ninety-eight thousand six hundred dollars ($1,998,600) from other revenue deposited in the state parks division operating account, the motorboat fuel tax fund and the energy, minerals and natural resources department capital projects fund.

C. Three hundred fifty-five thousand two hundred dollars ($355,200) is appropriated from interagency transfers of governmental gross receipts tax revenue of the energy, minerals and natural resources department capital projects fund for expenditure in fiscal year 2000 for maintenance and upkeep at state parks.

D. Any unexpended or unencumbered balances remaining at the end of fiscal year 2000 shall revert.

Section 2. CONTINGENCY--IDENTICAL APPROPRIATIONS.--If House Bill 3 or any other bill with identical appropriations to Senate Bill 1, is passed by the second special session of the forty-fourth legislature and is enacted into law, any identical appropriations shall be deemed to be a single appropriation.

Section 3. EMERGENCY.--It is necessary for the public peace, health and safety that this act take effect immediately.