0001|                        SENATE BILL 216
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0002|     42ND LEGISLATURE - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - SECOND SESSION,
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0003|     1996
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0004|                         INTRODUCED BY
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0005|                        DIANNA J. DURAN
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0011|                             AN ACT
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0012|     RELATING TO CAPITAL EXPENDITURES; AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF
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0013|     SEVERANCE TAX BONDS TO DESIGN, CONSTRUCT AND EQUIP AN ADDITION
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0014|     TO THE MULTIPURPOSE FACILITY AT THE ALAMOGORDO BRANCH OF NEW
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0015|     MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY IN OTERO COUNTY; MAKING AN
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0016|     APPROPRIATION; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
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0017|     
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0018|     BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO:
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0019|       Section 1.  SEVERANCE TAX BONDS--PURPOSE FOR WHICH ISSUED--APPROPRIATION OF PROCEEDS.--The state board of finance may issue
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0020|     and sell severance tax bonds in compliance with the Severance
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0021|     Tax Bonding Act in an amount not exceeding three million two
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0022|     hundred forty-five thousand dollars ($3,245,000) when the board
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0023|     of regents of New Mexico state university certifies the need for
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0024|     the issuance of the bonds.  The state board of finance shall
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0025|     schedule the issuance and sale of the bonds in the most
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0001|     expeditious and economical manner possible upon a finding by the
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0002|     board that the project has been developed sufficiently to
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0003|     justify the issuance and that the project can proceed to
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0004|     contract within a reasonable time.  The state board of finance
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0005|     shall further take the appropriate steps necessary to comply
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0006|     with the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended.  The
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0007|     proceeds from the sale of the bonds are appropriated to the
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0008|     board of regents of New Mexico state university for the purpose
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0009|     of designing, constructing and equipping an addition to the
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0010|     multipurpose facility at the Alamogordo branch of New Mexico
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0011|     state university located in Otero county.  Any unexpended or
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0012|     unencumbered balance remaining at the end of fiscal year 1999
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0013|     shall revert to the severance tax bonding fund.  If the board of
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0014|     regents of New Mexico state university has not certified the
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0015|     need for the issuance of the bonds by the end of fiscal year
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0016|     1998, the authorization provided in this section shall be void.
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0017|       Section 2.  EMERGENCY.--It is necessary for the public
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0018|     peace, health and safety that this act take effect immediately.
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0022|                    FORTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE
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0023|                      SECOND SESSION, 1996
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0001|                                              JANUARY 24, 1996
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0003|   Mr. President:
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0005|     Your COMMITTEES' COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred
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0006|   
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0007|                           SENATE BILL 216
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0009|   has had it under consideration and finds same to be GERMANE, PURSUANT
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0010|   TO CONSTITUTIONAL PROVISIONS, and thence referred to the FINANCE
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0011|   COMMITTEE.
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0013|                              Respectfully submitted,
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0018|                              __________________________________
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0019|                              SENATOR MANNY M. ARAGON, Chairman 
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0023|   Adopted_______________________ Not Adopted_______________________
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0024|             (Chief Clerk)                        (Chief Clerk)
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0002|                     Date ________________________
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0006|   S0216CC1
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