0001| | 0002| HOUSE BILL 135 | 0003| 42ND LEGISLATURE - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - SECOND SESSION, | 0004| 1996 | 0005| INTRODUCED BY | 0006| NICK L. SALAZAR | 0007| | 0008| | 0009| | 0010| | 0011| | 0012| AN ACT | 0013| RELATING TO CAPITAL EXPENDITURES; AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF | 0014| SEVERANCE TAX BONDS TO PLAN, DESIGN AND MAKE IMPROVEMENTS TO THE | 0015| WATER SYSTEM IN NORTH SAN YSIDRO LOCATED IN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY; | 0016| MAKING AN APPROPRIATION; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. | 0017| | 0018| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO: | 0019| Section 1. SEVERANCE TAX BONDS--PURPOSE FOR WHICH ISSUED--APPROPRIATION OF PROCEEDS.--The state board of finance may issue | 0020| and sell severance tax bonds in compliance with the Severance | 0021| Tax Bonding Act in an amount not exceeding two hundred fifty-one | 0022| thousand dollars ($251,000) when the department of environment | 0023| certifies the need for the issuance of the bonds. The state | 0024| board of finance shall schedule the issuance and sale of the | 0025| bonds in the most expeditious and economical manner possible | 0001| upon a finding by the board that the project has been developed | 0002| sufficiently to justify the issuance and that the project can | 0003| proceed to contract within a reasonable time. The state board | 0004| of finance shall further take the appropriate steps necessary to | 0005| comply with the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. The | 0006| proceeds from the sale of the bonds are appropriated to the | 0007| department of environment for the purpose of planning, designing | 0008| and making improvements to the water system in north San Ysidro | 0009| located in San Miguel county. Any unexpended or unencumbered | 0010| balance remaining at the end of fiscal year 1999 shall revert to | 0011| the severance tax bonding fund. If the department of | 0012| environment has not certified the need for the issuance of the | 0013| bonds by the end of fiscal year 1998, the authorization provided | 0014| in this section shall be void. | 0015| Section 2. EMERGENCY.--It is necessary for the public | 0016| peace, health and safety that this act take effect immediately. | 0017|  | 0018| |