HB 101

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AN ACT

RELATING TO THE TRIBAL INFRASTRUCTURE ACT; AMENDING

LEGISLATIVE OVERSIGHT DUTIES.

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

Section 1. Section 9-21-24 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 2005,

Chapter 146, Section 8) is amended to read:

"9-21-24. LEGISLATIVE OVERSIGHT--RULE REVIEW--

REPORT.--

A. Rules proposed by the board and the department

of finance and administration pursuant to the Tribal

Infrastructure Act shall be reviewed by the legislative

interim Indian affairs committee prior to approval.

B. The legislative interim Indian affairs

committee shall be briefed by the board on grant and loan

proposals submitted to the board and shall review, monitor and

provide assistance and advice concerning grants and loans

proposed by the board.

C. The board shall report to the legislative

interim Indian affairs committee no later than October 1 of

each year regarding the total expenditures from the project

fund for the previous fiscal year, the purposes for which

expenditures were made, an analysis of the progress of the

projects funded and proposals for legislative action in the

subsequent legislative session."