SENATE BILL 294

46th legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - first session, 2003

INTRODUCED BY

Pete Campos





FOR THE NEW MEXICO FINANCE AUTHORITY OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE



AN ACT

RELATING TO FINANCE; PROVIDING LEGISLATIVE AUTHORIZATION FOR THE NEW MEXICO FINANCE AUTHORITY TO MAKE GRANTS FOR PUBLIC PROJECTS FROM THE WATER AND WASTEWATER PROJECT GRANT FUND; MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE WATER AND WASTEWATER PROJECT GRANT FUND; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.



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

Section 1. AUTHORIZATION OF PROJECTS.--Pursuant to the provisions of Section 6-21-6.3 NMSA 1978, the legislature authorizes the New Mexico finance authority to make grants from the water and wastewater project grant fund to the following qualified entities for the following public projects on terms and conditions established by the authority:

1. to the Pueblo of Acoma for a water and wastewater system feasibility study, wastewater projects and water projects in Cibola county;

2. to the Agua Sana mutual domestic water consumers association for water projects, phases 3-12, in Rio Arriba county;

3. to Alamogordo for a wastewater project in Otero county;

4. to the Alcalde mutual domestic water consumers association for a wastewater project in Rio Arriba county;

5. to Angel Fire for a wastewater project and water-wastewater projects in Colfax county;

6. to Artesia for a wastewater project in Eddy county;

7. to Aztec for a water project in San Juan county;

8. to Bayard for a wastewater project and water project in Grant county;

9. to Belen for wastewater projects and water projects in Valencia county;

10. to the Berino mutual domestic water consumers association for a water utility equipment project and a water project in Dona Ana county;

11. to the city of Bernalillo for wastewater projects and a water project in Sandoval county;

12. to the Bibo mutual domestic water consumers association for a water project in Cibola county;

13. to the Blanco water users association for a water project in San Juan county;

14. to Bloomfield for a wastewater project and water project in San Juan county;

15. to the Bluewater Acres domestic water users association for a water project in Cibola county;

16. to Bosque Farms for a wastewater project and water project in Valencia county;

17. to the Canjilon mutual domestic water consumers association for a water project in Rio Arriba county;

18. to the Canones mutual domestic water consumers association for a wastewater project and water project in Rio Arriba county;

19. to the Canyon mutual domestic water consumers association for a water project in Sandoval county;

20. to Carrizozo for a wastewater project and water project in Lincoln county;

21. to the Cebolleta land grant for a wastewater project in Cibola county;

22. to Chama for a wastewater project and water project in Rio Arriba county;

23. to the Chamisal mutual domestic water consumers association for a water project in Taos county;

24. to the Chupadero water and sewage corporation for a water project in Santa Fe county;

25. to Cimarron for a water project in Colfax county;

26. to the Cleveland mutual domestic water consumers association for a water project in Mora county;

27. to Cloudcroft for a wastewater project in Otero county;

28. to Columbus for a water project in Luna county;

29. to the Crosby mutual domestic water consumers and sewage works association for a water project in Catron county;

30. to the Cumberland water cooperative for a water project in Chaves county;

31. to Deming for a wastewater project in Luna county;

32. to the Deming school system for a water project and wastewater project in Luna county;

33. to Des Moines for a water project in Union county;

34. to the Desert Sands mutual domestic water consumers association for a water-wastewater equipment project and master water plan in Dona Ana county;

35. to the Dona Ana mutual domestic water consumers association for a water and wastewater project in Dona Ana county;

36. to Eagle Nest for a wastewater project and water project in Colfax County;

37. to Edgewood for a wastewater project in Santa Fe county;

38. to El Prado water and sanitation district for wastewater projects and water projects in Taos county;

39. to El Rito domestic consumer water association for a water project in Rio Arriba county;

40. to El Valle de Los Ranchos de Taos water and sanitation district for a wastewater project in Taos county;

41. to Elephant Butte for a wastewater project in Sierra county;

42. to Espanola for a water-wastewater project and water project in Rio Arriba county;

43. to Estancia for a wastewater project and water project in Torrance county;

44. to the Fambrough mutual domestic water consumers association for a water project in Chaves county;

45. to Fort Sumner for a water project in De Baca county;

46. to the Gabaldon mutual domestic water consumers association for a water project in San Miguel county;

47. to the Gamerco water and sanitation district for a water project in McKinley county;

48. to Grants for a water and sewer project in Cibola county;

49. to the Greater Chimayo mutual domestic water consumers association for water projects in Rio Arriba and Santa Fe counties;

50. to the Green Ridge mutual domestic water consumers association for water projects in Torrance county;

51. to Hagerman for a wastewater project in Chaves county;

52. to the High Sierra water association for a water project in Lincoln county;

53. to Hurley for a preliminary engineering report and water project in Grant county;

54. to the Ilfeld mutual domestic water consumers association for a water project in San Miguel county;

55. to La Association de Agua de los Brazos for a water project in Rio Arriba county;

56. to La Jara water users association for a water equipment and filtration project in Sandoval county;

57. to La Jicarita Valley association of mutual domestics for a water feasibility study in Taos county;

58. to La Luz mutual domestic water consumers association for a water and wastewater feasibility study in Otero county;

59. to Las Trampas mutual domestic water consumers association for a water project in Taos county;

60. to Las Vegas for wastewater projects, a water meter project and water project in San Miguel county;

61. to Logan for a wastewater project in Quay county;

62. to Lordsburg for a water project in Hidalgo county;

63. to Los Lunas for wastewater projects and a water project in Valencia county;

64. to Maxwell for a wastewater project and water project in Colfax county;

65. to the Mesquite mutual domestic water consumers and mutual sewage works association for a wastewater project and water project in Dona Ana county;

66. to the Mora mutual domestic water consumers association for a wastewater project in Mora county;

67. to Mosquero for water projects in Harding county;

68. to Mountainair for a water project in Torrance county;

69. to the Northstar mutual domestic water consumers and mutual sewage works association for a water project in San Juan county;

70. to the Pueblo of Nambe development corporation for a water and wastewater project in Santa Fe county;

71. to the Navajo Dam mutual domestic water consumers association for a water project in San Juan county;

72. to the Orchard Estates-Faculty Lane water association for a water project in Sandoval county;

73. to the Pajarito Mesa mutual domestic water consumers association for a water project in Bernalillo county;

74. to the Pecan Park mutual domestic water consumers association for a water project in Luna county;

75. to Pecos for a water and wastewater project in San Miguel county;

76. to the Pineywoods Estates water association for a water project in Otero county;

77. to the Pojoaque Valley school district for a wastewater project and water project in Santa Fe county;

78. to the Quemado Lake Estates water association for a water project in Catron county;

79. to the Quemado mutual water and sewage works association for a wastewater project in Catron county;

80. to Questa for a wastewater project and water project in Taos county;

81. to the Ramah Navajo chapter for a water project in Cibola county;

82. to the Ramah water and sanitation district for a wastewater project in McKinley county;

83. to Raton for a wastewater project in Colfax county;

84. to Red River for a wastewater project and water project in Taos county;

85. to the Regina mutual domestic water consumers association for a water project in Sandoval county;

86. to Ribera for a water project in San Miguel county;

87. to Roy for water and wastewater projects in Harding county;

88. to the San Acacia mutual domestic water consumers association for a water project in Socorro county;

89. to Sierra county for a wastewater project;

90. to the Pueblo of San Juan for a water-wastewater feasibility study, a wastewater project and water-wastewater projects in Rio Arriba county;

91. to Santa Clara for a preliminary engineering report, wastewater project and water project in Grant county;

92. to the city of Santa Fe for a water project in Santa Fe county;

93. to the Seboyeta mutual domestic water consumers association for a water project in Cibola county;

94. to Socorro for a water project in Socorro county;

95. to the Southside water users association for a water project in San Juan county;

96. to Sunland Park for wastewater projects and a water project in Dona Ana county;

97. to the Table Top water users association for a water project in Guadalupe county;

98. to the Talpa mutual domestic water consumers association for a water project in Taos county;

99. to the town of Taos for wastewater projects and a water project in Taos county;

100. to the Pueblo of Tesuque for a wastewater project in Santa Fe county;

101. to Tucumcari for a wastewater project and water project in Quay county;

102. to Tularosa for a wastewater project, water project, water-wastewater project and water feasibility study in Otero county;

103. to the Upper Holman mutual domestic water consumers association for a water project in Mora county;

104. to Virden for a water project in Hidalgo county;

105. to Wagon Mound for a wastewater project and water project in Mora county;

106. to the White Cliffs mutual domestic water users association for a wastewater project and water project in McKinley county;

107. to the Williams Acres water and sanitation district for a water project and wastewater project in McKinley county;

108. to the Wilson Lake mutual domestic water consumers association for a water project in Taos county;

109. to the Pueblo of Zuni for water-sewerline extensions in McKinley county;

110. to the Solacito mutual domestic water consumers association for a water project in Santa Fe county;

111. to the Alcon mutual domestic water consumers association for a water project in San Miguel county;

112. to the Ribera mutual domestic water consumers association for a water project in San Miguel county;

113. to the East Pecos mutual domestic water consumers association for a water project in San Miguel county;

114. to the La Plata mutual domestic water consumers association for a water project in San Juan county;

115. to the Canoncito at Apache Canyon mutual domestic water consumers association for a water project in Santa Fe county; and

116. to the Lower Canoncito mutual domestic water consumers association for a water project in San Miguel county.

Section 2. VOIDING OF AUTHORIZATION.--If a qualified entity listed in Section 1 of this act has not certified to the New Mexico finance authority by the end of fiscal year 2005 its desire to continue to pursue a grant from the water and wastewater project grant fund for a public project listed in that section, the legislative authorization granted to the New Mexico finance authority by Section 1 of this act to make a grant from the water and wastewater project grant fund to that qualified entity for that public project shall be void.

Section 3. APPROPRIATION.--One hundred fifty million dollars ($150,000,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the water and wastewater project grant fund for expenditure on the public projects listed in Section 1 of this act in fiscal year 2003 and subsequent fiscal years to carry out the provisions of Section 6-21-6.3 NMSA 1978. Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of a fiscal year shall not revert to the general fund.

Section 4. EMERGENCY.--It is necessary for the public peace, health and safety that this act take effect immediately.

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