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SPONSOR: | Kidd | DATE TYPED: | 02/04/00 | HB | |||
SHORT TITLE: | Water and Sanitation Districts' Notice for Bids | SB | 386 | ||||
ANALYST: | Pickering |
Recurring
or Non-Rec |
Fund
Affected | ||||
FY00 | FY01 | FY00 | FY01 | ||
NFI |
(Parenthesis ( ) Indicate Expenditure Decreases)
Duplicates/Conflicts with/Companion to/Relates to
SOURCES OF INFORMATION
Office of the State Engineer / Interstate Stream Commission (OSE/ISC)
SUMMARY
Synopsis of Bill
SB386 amends Section 73-21-16 NMSA 1978 to change the requirement for publication of notice for certain bids by water and sanitation district boards involving construction cost greater than $5.0 which do not receive governmental funding.
Significant Issues
The bill raises the ceiling for publishing bids from $5.0 to $10.0 on construction contracts, except for cases in which a district will receive governmental funding.
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