HOUSE BILL 944

45th legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - first session, 2001

INTRODUCED BY

Ted Hobbs







AN ACT

RELATING TO MUNICIPALITIES; ESTABLISHING A SALARY FOR MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY OF CERTAIN MUNICIPALITIES.



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

Section 1. A new section of the Municipal Code is enacted to read:

"[NEW MATERIAL] GOVERNING BODY SALARIES.--The members of the governing body of a municipality located in a class A county with a population of more than two hundred thousand according to the most recent federal decennial census shall receive an annual salary of the same amount as the annual salary received by the county commissioners of that county."

Section 2. EFFECTIVE DATE.--The effective date of the provisions of this act is July 1, 2001.

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