March 6, 2001

Mr. Speaker:

Your BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred

HOUSE BILL 779

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

1. On page 2, strike line 23 and insert in lieu thereof "Chapter 61, Articles 15 and 23 NMSA 1978."".

2. On page 9, lines 6 and 7, strike "; provided that a" and insert in lieu thereof a period and "A".

3. On page 9, line 18, strike "; provided that a" and insert in lieu thereof a period and "A".

Respectfully submitted,

Fred Luna, Chairman

Adopted Not Adopted

(Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk)

The roll call vote was 8 For 0 Against

Yes: 8

Excused: Foley, Hanosh, Moore, Regensberg, Urioste

Absent: None

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