HOUSE BILL 1075

47th legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - first session, 2005

INTRODUCED BY

Patricia A. Lundstrom

AN ACT

RELATING TO THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRIES DIVISION; PROVIDING FOR DEPOSIT OF CERTAIN FEES INTO THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRIES DIVISION PUBLICATIONS REVOLVING FUND; AMENDING AND REPEALING SECTIONS OF THE NMSA 1978.

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

     Section 1. Section 60-13-8.1 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 1997, Chapter 181, Section 9) is amended to read:

     "60-13-8.1. CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRIES DIVISION PUBLICATIONS REVOLVING FUND CREATED--APPROPRIATION.--The "construction industries division publications revolving fund" is created. All money collected by the division from the sale of publications and information related to the licensing and regulatory provisions of and issues arising under the Construction Industries Licensing Act and regulations adopted pursuant to that act and all convenience fees paid in association with purchases made from the division by credit card shall be deposited with the state treasurer to be credited to the fund. Money in the fund is appropriated to the division. Money in the fund shall be used only for printing and maintenance of publications and information related to the licensing and regulatory provisions of and issues arising under the Construction Industries Licensing Act and regulations adopted pursuant to that act. Disbursements from the fund shall be made by warrants signed by the secretary of finance and administration, based upon vouchers signed by the director and only in accordance with a budget approved by the department of finance and administration. Money in the fund shall not revert at the end of the fiscal year."

     Section 2. REPEAL.--Section 60-13-21 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 1967, Chapter 199, Section 24, as amended) is repealed.

     Section 3. EFFECTIVE DATE.--The effective date of the provisions of this act is July 1, 2005.

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