0001| HOUSE BILL 562 | 0002| 42ND LEGISLATURE - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - SECOND SESSION, | 0003| 1996 | 0004| INTRODUCED BY | 0005| J. PAUL TAYLOR | 0006| | 0007| | 0008| | 0009| | 0010| | 0011| AN ACT | 0012| RELATING TO CAPITAL EXPENDITURES; AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF | 0013| SEVERANCE TAX BONDS FOR VARIOUS CAPITAL PROJECTS IN HOUSE | 0014| DISTRICT 33 IN DONA ANA COUNTY; MAKING APPROPRIATIONS; DECLARING | 0015| AN EMERGENCY. | 0016| | 0017| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO: | 0018| Section 1. SEVERANCE TAX BONDS--AUTHORIZATIONS-- | 0019| APPROPRIATION OF PROCEEDS.-- | 0020| A. The state board of finance may issue and sell | 0021| severance tax bonds in compliance with the Severance Tax Bonding | 0022| Act in an amount not to exceed the total of the amounts | 0023| authorized for purposes specified in Sections 2 and 3 of this | 0024| act. The state board of finance shall schedule the issuance and | 0025| sale of the bonds in the most expeditious and economical manner | 0001| possible upon a finding by the board that the project has been | 0002| developed sufficiently to justify the issuance and that the | 0003| project can proceed to contract within a reasonable time. The | 0004| state board of finance shall further take the appropriate steps | 0005| necessary to comply with the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as | 0006| amended. Proceeds from the sale of the bonds are appropriated | 0007| for the purposes specified in Sections 2 and 3 of this act. | 0008| B. The agencies named in Sections 2 and 3 of this | 0009| act shall certify to the state board of finance when the money | 0010| from the proceeds of the severance tax bonds authorized in this | 0011| section is needed for the purposes specified in the applicable | 0012| section of this act. | 0013| C. If the specified agency has not certified the | 0014| need for the issuance of the bonds by the end of fiscal year | 0015| 1998, the authorization provided in this act shall be void. | 0016| D. Unless otherwise specified in this act, any | 0017| unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining from the proceeds | 0018| of severance tax bonds issued pursuant to Sections 2 and 3 of | 0019| this act at the end of fiscal year 1999 shall revert to the | 0020| severance tax bonding fund. | 0021| Section 2. SEVERANCE TAX BONDS--STATE HIGHWAY AND | 0022| TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT--PURPOSES.--Pursuant to the provisions | 0023| of Section 1 of this act, upon certification by the state | 0024| highway and transportation department that the need exists for | 0025| the issuance of the bonds, the following amounts are | 0001| appropriated to the state highway and transportation department | 0002| for road improvements at the following locations: | 0003| A. three hundred twenty-six thousand four hundred | 0004| dollars ($326,400) for Snow road in Dona Ana county; | 0005| B. sixty-one thousand two hundred dollars ($61,200) | 0006| for Gandy lane in Dona Ana county; | 0007| C. seventy-one thousand four hundred dollars | 0008| ($71,400) for Stith road in Dona Ana county; | 0009| D. fifty-one thousand dollars ($51,000) for Callejon | 0010| Guerra in Dona Ana county; and | 0011| E. one hundred fifty thousand dollars ($150,000) for | 0012| improvements to various county roads in the communities of | 0013| Tortugas, San Miguel and La Mesa in Dona Ana county. | 0014| Section 3. SEVERANCE TAX BONDS--DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND | 0015| ADMINISTRATION--PURPOSE.--Pursuant to the provisions of Section | 0016| 1 of this act, upon certification by the local government | 0017| division of the department of finance and administration that | 0018| the need exists for the issuance of the bonds, seventeen | 0019| thousand dollars ($17,000) is appropriated to the local | 0020| government division of the department of finance and | 0021| administration for the purpose of paving the parking lot west of | 0022| the plaza in the village of Mesilla located in Dona Ana county. | 0023| Section 4. EMERGENCY.--It is necessary for the public | 0024| peace, health and safety that this act take effect immediately. | 0025|  |