0001| SENATE BILL 1091 | 0002| 43rd legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - first session, 1997 | 0003| INTRODUCED BY | 0004| ARTHUR H. RODARTE | 0005| | 0006| | 0007| | 0008| | 0009| | 0010| AN ACT | 0011| RELATING TO CAPITAL EXPENDITURES; AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF | 0012| SEVERANCE TAX BONDS TO UPGRADE THE COMMUNITY WATER ASSOCIATION | 0013| OF LAS TABLAS WATER SYSTEM LOCATED IN RIO ARRIBA COUNTY; MAKING | 0014| AN APPROPRIATION; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. | 0015| | 0016| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO: | 0017| Section 1. SEVERANCE TAX BONDS--PURPOSE FOR WHICH ISSUED- | 0018| -APPROPRIATION OF PROCEEDS.--The state board of finance may | 0019| issue and sell severance tax bonds in compliance with the | 0020| Severance Tax Bonding Act in an amount not exceeding forty | 0021| thousand dollars ($40,000) when the department of environment | 0022| certifies the need for the issuance of the bonds. The state | 0023| board of finance shall schedule the issuance and sale of the | 0024| bonds in the most expeditious and economical manner possible | 0025| upon a finding by the board that the project has been developed | 0001| sufficiently to justify the issuance and that the project can | 0002| proceed to contract within a reasonable time. The state board | 0003| of finance shall further take the appropriate steps necessary | 0004| to comply with the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. | 0005| The proceeds from the sale of the bonds are appropriated to the | 0006| department of environment for the purpose of upgrading the | 0007| community water association of Las Tablas water system located | 0008| in Rio Arriba county. Any unexpended or unencumbered balance | 0009| remaining at the end of fiscal year 2000 shall revert to the | 0010| severance tax bonding fund. If the department of environment | 0011| has not certified the need for the issuance of the bonds by the | 0012| end of fiscal year 1999, the authorization provided in this | 0013| section shall be void. | 0014| Section 2. EMERGENCY.--It is necessary for the public | 0015| peace, health and safety that this act take effect immediately. | 0016|  |