State of New Mexico House of Representatives FORTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE FIRST SESSION, 1997 March 8, 1997 Mr. Speaker: Your APPROPRIATIONS AND FINANCE COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred HOUSE BILL 827 has had it under consideration and reports same with recommendation that it DO PASS, amended as follows: 1. On page 1, line 14, strike "." and insert in lieu thereof "; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.". 2. On page 9, between lines 13 and 14, insert the following new section: "Section 9. EMERGENCY.--It is necessary for the public peace, health and safety that this act take effect immediately.". Respectfully submitted, Max Coll, Chairman Adopted Not Adopted (Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk) Date The roll call vote was 14 For 0 Against Yes: 14 Excused: Buffett, Coll, Watchman Absent: None G:\BILLTEXT\AMEND_97\H0827AF1