SENATE BILL 228
51st legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - first session, 2013
INTRODUCED BY
Mary Kay Papen
FOR THE NEW MEXICO FINANCE AUTHORITY OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE
AN ACT
RELATING TO FINANCE; AUTHORIZING THE NEW MEXICO FINANCE AUTHORITY TO MAKE LOANS OR GRANTS FROM THE WATER PROJECT FUND FOR CERTAIN WATER PROJECTS; AUTHORIZING THE NEW MEXICO FINANCE AUTHORITY TO MAKE GRANTS FOR CERTAIN ACEQUIA PROJECTS FROM THE ACEQUIA PROJECT FUND; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO:
SECTION 1. AUTHORIZATION OF QUALIFYING WATER PROJECTS.--Pursuant to the provisions of Section 72-4A-9 NMSA 1978, the legislature authorizes the New Mexico finance authority to make loans or grants from the water project fund to the following qualified entities for the following qualifying water projects on terms and conditions established by the water trust board and the New Mexico finance authority:
1. to the southern Sandoval county arroyo flood control authority in Sandoval county for a flood prevention project;
2. to the Agua Sana water users association in Rio Arriba county for a water conservation, treatment, recycling or reuse project;
3. to the city of Las Vegas in San Miguel county for a water conservation, treatment, recycling or reuse project;
4. to the Camino Real regional utility authority in Dona Ana county for a water conservation, treatment, recycling or reuse project;
5. to the village of Cimarron in Colfax county for a water conservation, treatment, recycling or reuse project;
6. to the Ojo Caliente mutual domestic water consumers association in Taos county for a water conservation, treatment, recycling or reuse project;
7. to the eastern New Mexico water utility authority in Curry, Quay and Roosevelt counties for a water storage, conveyance and delivery project;
8. to the city of Tucumcari in Quay county for a water storage, conveyance and delivery project;
9. to the city of Gallup in McKinley county for a water storage, conveyance and delivery project;
10. to the city of Eunice in Lea county for a water storage, conveyance and delivery project;
11. to El Valle de Los Ranchos water and sanitation district in Taos county for a water storage, conveyance and delivery project;
12. to the Winterhaven mutual domestic water consumers association in Dona Ana county for a water storage, conveyance and delivery project;
13. to the Dona Ana mutual domestic water consumers association in Dona Ana county for a water storage, conveyance and delivery project;
14. to the town of Carrizozo in Lincoln county for a water storage, conveyance and delivery project;
15. to the town of Springer in Colfax county for a water storage, conveyance and delivery project;
16. to the Hanover mutual domestic water consumers association in Grant county for a water storage, conveyance and delivery project;
17. to the greater Glorieta mutual domestic water consumers association in Santa Fe county for a water storage, conveyance and delivery project;
18. to the city of Truth or Consequences in Sierra county for a water storage, conveyance and delivery project;
19. to the city of Deming in Luna county for a water storage, conveyance and delivery project;
20. to the city of Las Vegas in San Miguel county for a water storage, conveyance and delivery project;
21. to El Creston mutual domestic water consumers association in San Miguel county for a water storage, conveyance and delivery project;
21. to the Ancones mutual domestic water consumers association in Rio Arriba county for a water storage, conveyance and delivery project;
23. to the Pueblo of Santa Clara in Rio Arriba county for a water storage, conveyance and delivery project;
24. to the village of Taos ski valley in Taos county for a water storage, conveyance and delivery project;
25. to El Valle water alliance in San Miguel county for a water storage, conveyance and delivery project;
26. to the Cuatro Villas mutual domestic water users association in Santa Fe county for a water storage, conveyance and delivery project;
27. to the village of Hatch in Dona Ana county for a water storage, conveyance and delivery project;
28. to Los Ojos mutual domestic water consumers association in Rio Arriba county for a water storage, conveyance and delivery project;
29. to the Union del Llano mutual domestic water consumers association in Rio Arriba county for a water storage, conveyance and delivery project;
30. to El Salto water mutual domestic water consumers association in Taos county for a water storage, conveyance and delivery project;
31. to McKinley county for a water storage, conveyance and delivery project;
32. to McKinley county for an additional water storage, conveyance and delivery project;
33. to the city of Elephant Butte in Sierra county for a water storage, conveyance and delivery project;
34. to the village of Capitan in Lincoln county for a water storage, conveyance and delivery project;
35. to the greater Chimayo mutual domestic water consumers association in Santa Fe county for a water storage, conveyance and delivery project;
36. to the village of San Jon in Quay county for a water storage, conveyance and delivery project;
37. to the city of Alamogordo in Otero county for a water storage, conveyance and delivery project;
38. to the Nogal mutual domestic water consumers association in Lincoln county for a water storage, conveyance and delivery project;
39. to the Blanco mutual domestic water consumers association in San Juan county for a water storage, conveyance and delivery project;
40. to the Santa Cruz mutual domestic water consumers association in Rio Arriba county for a water storage, conveyance and delivery project;
41. to the Eldorado area water and sanitation district in Santa Fe county for a water storage, conveyance and delivery project;
42. to the Eldorado area water and sanitation district in Santa Fe county for an additional water storage, conveyance and delivery project;
43. to the Eldorado area water and sanitation district in Santa Fe county for an additional water storage, conveyance and delivery project;
44. to the Eldorado area water and sanitation district in Santa Fe county for an additional water storage, conveyance and delivery project;
45. to Santa Fe county for a water storage, conveyance and delivery project;
46. to the village of Ruidoso in Lincoln county for a water storage, conveyance and delivery project;
47. to the village of Ruidoso in Lincoln county for an additional water storage, conveyance and delivery project;
48. to the lower Des Montes mutual domestic water consumers association in Taos county for a water storage, conveyance and delivery project;
49. to the city of Belen in Valencia county for a water storage, conveyance and delivery project;
50. to the town of Estancia in Torrance county for a water storage, conveyance and delivery project;
51. to the city of Santa Rosa in Guadalupe county for a water storage, conveyance and delivery project;
52. to the village of Eagle Nest in Colfax county for a water storage, conveyance and delivery project;
53. to the city of Moriarty in Torrance county for a water storage, conveyance and delivery project;
54. to the Sierra Vista mutual domestic water consumers association in Bernalillo county for a water storage, conveyance and delivery project;
55. to the Pueblo of Laguna in Cibola county for a water storage, conveyance and delivery project;
56. to the Canadian River soil and water conservation district in Quay county for a watershed restoration and management project;
57. to the Ute Creek soil and water conservation district in Harding county for a watershed restoration and management project;
58. to the Claunch-Pinto soil and water conservation district in Bernalillo, Santa Fe and Torrance counties for a watershed restoration and management project;
59. to the Claunch-Pinto soil and water conservation district in Bernalillo, Rio Arriba, Santa Fe and Valencia counties for a watershed restoration and management project;
60. to the Upper Hondo soil and water conservation district in Lincoln county for a watershed restoration and management project;
61. to the East Torrance soil and water conservation district in Torrance county for a watershed restoration and management project; and
62. to the acequia de la Otra Banda in Santa Fe county for a watershed restoration and management project.
SECTION 2. AUTHORIZATION OF QUALIFYING ACEQUIA WATER PROJECTS.--Pursuant to the provisions of Section 72-4A-9.1 NMSA 1978, the legislature authorizes the New Mexico finance authority to make grants from the acequia project fund to the following qualified entities for the following qualifying acequia water projects on terms and conditions established by the water trust board and the New Mexico finance authority:
1. to the acequia de la Otra Banda in Santa Fe county for an acequia project;
2. to the Canoncito y Encinal acequia in Mora county for an acequia project;
3. to the Rainsville north and south acequia in Mora county for an acequia project;
4. to the acequia del Barranco de Jacona in Santa Fe county for an acequia project;
5. to the acequia de Jose Gabriel Ortiz in Santa Fe county for an acequia project;
6. to the acequia de la Plaza in Rio Arriba county for an acequia project; and
7. to the Heredia community ditch in Grant county for an acequia project.
SECTION 3. EMERGENCY.--It is necessary for the public peace, health and safety that this act take effect immediately.
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