0001| HOUSE BILL 62 | 0002| 42ND LEGISLATURE - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - SECOND SESSION, | 0003| 1996 | 0004| INTRODUCED BY | 0005| PAULINE K. GUBBELS | 0006| | 0007| | 0008| | 0009| FOR THE LEGISLATIVE EDUCATION STUDY COMMITTEE | 0010| | 0011| AN ACT | 0012| RELATING TO PUBLIC FINANCES; EXTENDING THE TIME LIMIT FOR | 0013| ISSUANCE OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS BY A SCHOOL DISTRICT, | 0014| COUNTY OR MUNICIPALITY TO FOUR YEARS; AMENDING SECTIONS OF THE | 0015| NMSA 1978. | 0016| | 0017| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO: | 0018| Section 1. Section 6-15-9 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 1933, | 0019| Chapter 114, Section 1, as amended) is amended to read: | 0020| "6-15-9. BONDS AUTHORIZED AT ELECTION--TIME LIMIT ON | 0021| ISSUANCE--EXCEPTIONS.--No bonds shall be issued [or sold] by | 0022| any school district, county or municipality after the expiration | 0023| of [three] four years from the date of [initiation of | 0024| proceedings for] the election authorizing the issue, except for | 0025| the purpose of refunding previous bond issues or in payment of | 0001| judgments or if the issuance of the bonds has been authorized at | 0002| a regular election for officers of [any such] a school | 0003| district, county or municipality or, where authorized by | 0004| statute, at a special election held for that purpose [such]. | 0005| The bonds may be [sold to the United States or to the state | 0006| in any case in which the state has made] issued after the | 0007| expiration of the four-year period if the school district, | 0008| county or municipality has received an offer to purchase the | 0009| bonds and the offer was accepted prior to the expiration of the | 0010| [three-year] four-year period. Any period of time when the | 0011| validity of bonds or the election [therefor] authorizing the | 0012| issue is in litigation shall be excluded from the [three-year] four-year period." | 0013| Section 2. Section 6-15-10 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 1933, | 0014| Chapter 114, Section 2, as amended) is amended to read: | 0015| "6-15-10. UNISSUED BONDS AUTHORIZED AT ELECTION--WHEN | 0016| VOID--EXCEPTIONS.--In all cases where bond issues by the school | 0017| districts, counties or municipalities have been authorized by | 0018| special election and the bonds have not been issued [and sold] | 0019| within [three] four years from the date of the [initiation | 0020| of proceedings for the] special election authorizing the | 0021| proposed issue, the proposed bond issue is void, except where | 0022| issued for refunding bonded debt or for payment of judgments | 0023| against the school district, county or municipality and except | 0024| where the issuance of the bonds has been authorized at a regular | 0025| election for officers of any school district, county or | 0001| municipality or, where authorized by statute, at a special | 0002| election held for those purposes. [Such] The bonds may be | 0003| [sold to the United States or to the state in any case in which | 0004| the state has made] issued after the expiration of the four-year period if the school district, county or municipality has | 0005| received an offer to purchase the bonds and the offer was | 0006| accepted prior to the expiration of the [three-year] four-year period." | 0007| - 3 - | 0008| | 0009| | 0010| | 0011| | 0012| | 0013| | 0014| State of New Mexico | 0015| House of Representatives | 0016| | 0017| FORTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE | 0018| SECOND SESSION, 1996 | 0019| | 0020| January 23, l996 | 0021| | 0022| | 0023| Mr. Speaker: | 0024| | 0025| Your RULES AND ORDER OF BUSINESS COMMITTEE, to | 0001| whom has been referred | 0002| | 0003| HOUSE BILL 62 | 0004| | 0005| has had it under consideration and finds same to be | 0006| GERMANE in accordance with constitutional provisions. | 0007| | 0008| Respectfully submitted, | 0009| | 0010| | 0011| | 0012| | 0013| Barbara A. Perea Casey, | 0014| Chairperson | 0015| | 0016| | 0017| Adopted Not Adopted | 0018| | 0019| (Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk) | 0020| | 0021| Date | 0022| | 0023| The roll call vote was 8 For 0 Against | 0024| Yes: 8 | 0025| Excused: Lujan, Olguin, Pederson, Ryan, Taylor, Wallach, | 0001| S. Williams | 0002| Absent: None | 0003| | 0004| H0062RC1 State of New Mexico | 0005| House of Representatives | 0006| | 0007| FORTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE | 0008| SECOND SESSION, 1996 | 0009| | 0010| | 0011| January 31, 1996 | 0012| | 0013| | 0014| Mr. Speaker: | 0015| | 0016| Your EDUCATION COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred | 0017| | 0018| HOUSE BILL 62 | 0019| | 0020| has had it under consideration and reports same with | 0021| recommendation that it DO PASS, and thence referred to the | 0022| TAXATION AND REVENUE COMMITTEE. | 0023| | 0024| Respectfully submitted, | 0025| | 0001| | 0002| | 0003| | 0004| Samuel F. Vigil, Chairman | 0005| | 0006| | 0007| Adopted Not Adopted | 0008| | 0009| (Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk) | 0010| | 0011| Date | 0012| | 0013| The roll call vote was 11 For 0 Against | 0014| Yes: 11 | 0015| Excused: Wright | 0016| Absent: None | 0017| | 0018| | 0019| | 0020| H0062EC1 State of New Mexico | 0021| House of Representatives | 0022| | 0023| FORTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE | 0024| SECOND SESSION, 1996 | 0025| | 0001| | 0002| February 9, 1996 | 0003| | 0004| | 0005| Mr. Speaker: | 0006| | 0007| Your TAXATION AND REVENUE COMMITTEE, to whom has | 0008| been referred | 0009| | 0010| HOUSE BILL 62 | 0011| | 0012| has had it under consideration and reports same with | 0013| recommendation that it DO PASS. | 0014| | 0015| Respectfully submitted, | 0016| | 0017| | 0018| | 0019| | 0020| Jerry W. Sandel, Chairman | 0021| | 0022| | 0023| Adopted Not Adopted | 0024| | 0025| (Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk) | 0001| | 0002| Date | 0003| | 0004| The roll call vote was 12 For 0 Against | 0005| Yes: 12 | 0006| Excused: Gallegos | 0007| Absent: None | 0008| | 0009| | 0010| | 0011| H0062TR1 | 0012| | 0013| FORTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE | 0014| SECOND SESSION, 1996 | 0015| | 0016| | 0017| February 13, 1996 | 0018| | 0019| Mr. President: | 0020| | 0021| Your WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE, to whom has been | 0022| referred | 0023| | 0024| HOUSE BILL 62 | 0025| | 0001| has had it under consideration and reports same with | 0002| recommendation that it DO PASS. | 0003| | 0004| Respectfully submitted, | 0005| | 0006| | 0007| | 0008| __________________________________ | 0009| TITO D. CHAVEZ, Chairman | 0010| | 0011| | 0012| | 0013| Adopted_______________________ Not Adopted_______________________ | 0014| (Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk) | 0015| | 0016| | 0017| | 0018| Date ________________________ | 0019| | 0020| | 0021| The roll call vote was 5 For 0 Against | 0022| Yes: 5 | 0023| No: 0 | 0024| Excused: Campos, Rhodes, Romero | 0025| Absent: None | 0001| | 0002| | 0003| H0062WM1 | 0004| |