0001| HOUSE BILL 38 | 0002| 43rd legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - first session, 1997 | 0003| INTRODUCED BY | 0004| DAVID M. PARSONS | 0005| | 0006| | 0007| | 0008| FOR THE REVENUE STABILIZATION AND TAX POLICY COMMITTEE | 0009| | 0010| AN ACT | 0011| RELATING TO TAXATION; PROVIDING FOR VALUATION OF HIGHWAY | 0012| CONTRACTORS' TANGIBLE PERSONAL PROPERTY LOCATED IN NEW MEXICO; | 0013| PROVIDING PENALTIES. | 0014| | 0015| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO: | 0016| Section 1. A new section of the Property Tax Code is | 0017| enacted to read: | 0018| "[NEW MATERIAL] VALUATION DATE--TANGIBLE PERSONAL | 0019| PROPERTY--HIGHWAY CONTRACTORS.-- | 0020| A. All tangible personal property of highway | 0021| contractors located in the state shall be valued for property | 0022| taxation purposes as of January 1, except as provided in | 0023| Subsection B of this section. | 0024| B. All tangible personal property of highway | 0025| contractors not located in the state on January 1 but brought | 0001| into the state and located there for more than twenty days | 0002| subsequent to January 1 shall be valued for property taxation | 0003| purposes as of the first day of the month following the month | 0004| in which they have remained in the state for more than twenty | 0005| days. | 0006| C. The highway contractor whose tangible personal | 0007| property is subject to valuation for property taxation purposes | 0008| shall report the property for valuation to the department on | 0009| the valuation date specified in Subsection A or B of this | 0010| section and shall include in the report the time period during | 0011| which the property will be located in the state. The | 0012| contractor's report shall be in a form and contain the | 0013| information required by the department regulations and shall be | 0014| made no later than: | 0015| (1) the last day of February for tangible | 0016| personal property required to be valued as of the first day of | 0017| January of the tax year; or | 0018| (2) ten days after the valuation date | 0019| determined under Subsection B of this section for tangible | 0020| personal property required to be valued as of a date other than | 0021| that in Paragraph (1) of this subsection. | 0022| D. The department shall adopt regulations for the | 0023| allocation of the value of tangible personal property of | 0024| highway contractors, which regulations shall provide for: | 0025| (1) a basic allocation formula that prorates | 0001| value on the basis of the amount of time that the tangible | 0002| personal property is in the state and subject to valuation for | 0003| property taxation purposes; | 0004| (2) determining proration of value under | 0005| Paragraph (1) of this subsection using estimates of the amount | 0006| of time that the tangible personal property will be in the | 0007| state to cover those situations in which tangible personal | 0008| property is imported for an indeterminate time during a tax | 0009| year; and | 0010| (3) a method of allocating the value of the | 0011| tangible personal property among different governmental units | 0012| when the tangible personal property is located in more than one | 0013| governmental unit. | 0014| E. Any person who intentionally refuses to make a | 0015| report required of him under this section or who knowingly | 0016| makes a false statement in a report required under this section | 0017| is guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished by imposition | 0018| of a fine of not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000). | 0019| F. Any person who fails to make a report required | 0020| of him under this section is liable for a civil penalty in an | 0021| amount equal to five percent of the property taxes ultimately | 0022| determined to be due on the property for the tax year or years | 0023| for which he failed to make the required report. | 0024| G. Any person who intentionally refuses to make a | 0025| report required of him under this section with the intent to | 0001| evade any tax or who fails to make a report required of him | 0002| under this section with the intent to evade any tax is liable | 0003| for a civil penalty in an amount equal to twenty-five percent | 0004| of the property taxes ultimately determined to be due on the | 0005| property for the tax year or years for which he refused or | 0006| failed to make the required report. | 0007| H. The civil penalties authorized under Subsections | 0008| F and G of this section shall be imposed and collected at the | 0009| time and in the manner that the tax is imposed and collected. | 0010| In order to assist in the imposition and collection of the | 0011| penalties, the person having responsibility for determining the | 0012| value of the property shall make an entry in the valuation | 0013| records indicating the liability for any penalties due under | 0014| this section." | 0015| Section 2. Section 7-38-7 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 1973, | 0016| Chapter 258, Section 47) is amended to read: | 0017| "7-38-7. VALUATION DATE.--All property subject to | 0018| valuation for property taxation purposes shall be valued as of | 0019| January 1 of each tax year, except that livestock shall be | 0020| valued as of the date and in the manner prescribed under | 0021| Section [72-29-10 NMSA 1953] 7-36-21 NMSA 1978 and tangible | 0022| personal property of highway contractors shall be valued as of | 0023| the date and in the manner prescribed under Section 1 of this | 0024| act." | 0025| Section 3. APPLICABILITY.--The provisions of this act | 0001| apply to the 1998 and subsequent property tax years. | 0002|  | 0003| State of New Mexico | 0004| House of Representatives | 0005| | 0006| FORTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE | 0007| FIRST SESSION, 1997 | 0008| | 0009| | 0010| February 26, 1997 | 0011| | 0012| | 0013| Mr. Speaker: | 0014| | 0015| Your TAXATION AND REVENUE COMMITTEE, to whom has | 0016| been referred | 0017| | 0018| HOUSE BILL 38 | 0019| | 0020| has had it under consideration and reports same with | 0021| recommendation that it DO PASS, amended as follows: | 0022| | 0023| 1. On page 1, line 11, strike "HIGHWAY" and insert in lieu | 0024| thereof "CONSTRUCTION". | 0025| | 0001| 2. On page 1, line 19, strike "HIGHWAY" and insert in lieu | 0002| thereof "CONSTRUCTION". | 0003| | 0004| 3. On page 1, line 20, strike "highway" and insert in lieu | 0005| thereof "construction". | 0006| | 0007| 4. On page 1, line 24, strike "highway" and insert in lieu | 0008| thereof "construction". | 0009| | 0010| 5. On page 2, line 5, strike "highway" and insert in lieu | 0011| thereof "construction". | 0012| | 0013| 6. On page 2, line 7, strike "department" and insert in | 0014| lieu thereof "entity having responsibility for valuation of the | 0015| property in accordance with Section 7-36-2 NMSA 1978". | 0016| | 0017| 7. On page 2, line 9, before "time" insert "actual or | 0018| estimated". | 0019| | 0020| 8. On page 2, line 10, before "will" insert "has been and". | 0021| | 0022| 9. On page 2, line 21, strike "highway" and insert in lieu | 0023| thereof "construction". | 0024| | 0025| | 0001| | 0002| | 0003| | 0004| | 0005| | 0006| 10. On page 4, line 19, strike "highway" and insert in lieu | 0007| thereof "construction"., | 0008| | 0009| and thence referred to the JUDICIARY COMMITTEE. | 0010| | 0011| Respectfully submitted, | 0012| | 0013| | 0014| | 0015| | 0016| | 0017| Jerry W. Sandel, Chairman | 0018| | 0019| | 0020| Adopted Not Adopted | 0021| | 0022| (Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk) | 0023| | 0024| Date | 0025| | 0001| The roll call vote was 9 For 0 Against | 0002| Yes: 9 | 0003| Excused: Gubbels, Porter, Sandoval, Stell | 0004| Absent: None | 0005| | 0006| | 0007| .117735.1 | 0008| G:\BILLTEXT\BILLW_97\H0038 State of New Mexico | 0009| House of Representatives | 0010| | 0011| FORTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE | 0012| FIRST SESSION, 1997 | 0013| | 0014| | 0015| March 12, 1997 | 0016| | 0017| | 0018| Mr. Speaker: | 0019| | 0020| Your JUDICIARY COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred | 0021| | 0022| HOUSE BILL 38, as amended | 0023| | 0024| has had it under consideration and reports same with | 0025| recommendation that it DO PASS. | 0001| | 0002| Respectfully submitted, | 0003| | 0004| | 0005| | 0006| | 0007| | 0008| Thomas P. Foy, Chairman | 0009| | 0010| | 0011| Adopted Not Adopted | 0012| | 0013| (Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk) | 0014| | 0015| Date | 0016| | 0017| The roll call vote was 9 For 0 Against | 0018| Yes: 9 | 0019| Excused: Alwin, Rios, Sanchez, Stewart | 0020| Absent: None | 0021| | 0022| | 0023| G:\BILLTEXT\BILLW_97\H0038 State of New Mexico | 0024| House of Representatives | 0025| | 0001| FORTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE | 0002| FIRST SESSION, 1997 | 0003| | 0004| | 0005| March 12, 1997 | 0006| | 0007| | 0008| Mr. Speaker: | 0009| | 0010| Your JUDICIARY COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred | 0011| | 0012| HOUSE BILL 38, as amended | 0013| | 0014| has had it under consideration and reports same with | 0015| recommendation that it DO PASS. | 0016| | 0017| Respectfully submitted, | 0018| | 0019| | 0020| | 0021| | 0022| | 0023| Thomas P. Foy, Chairman | 0024| | 0025| | 0001| Adopted Not Adopted | 0002| | 0003| (Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk) | 0004| | 0005| Date | 0006| | 0007| The roll call vote was 9 For 0 Against | 0008| Yes: 9 | 0009| Excused: Alwin, Rios, Sanchez, Stewart | 0010| Absent: None | 0011| | 0012| | 0013| G:\BILLTEXT\BILLW_97\H0038 | 0014| | 0015| FORTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE | 0016| FIRST SESSION, 1997 | 0017| | 0018| | 0019| March 19, 1997 | 0020| | 0021| Mr. President: | 0022| | 0023| Your WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE, to whom has been | 0024| referred | 0025| | 0001| HOUSE BILL 38, as amended | 0002| | 0003| has had it under consideration and reports same with | 0004| recommendation that it DO PASS. | 0005| | 0006| Respectfully submitted, | 0007| | 0008| | 0009| | 0010| | 0011| __________________________________ | 0012| Carlos R. Cisneros, Chairman | 0013| | 0014| | 0015| | 0016| Adopted_______________________ Not | 0017| Adopted_______________________ | 0018| (Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk) | 0019| | 0020| | 0021| | 0022| Date ________________________ | 0023| | 0024| | 0025| The roll call vote was 7 For 0 Against | 0001| Yes: 7 | 0002| No: 0 | 0003| Excused: Duran, McSorley | 0004| Absent: None | 0005| | 0006| | 0007| H0038WM1 |