0001| HOUSE BILL 510 | 0002| 42ND LEGISLATURE - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - SECOND SESSION, | 0003| 1996 | 0004| INTRODUCED BY | 0005| RON GENTRY | 0006| | 0007| | 0008| | 0009| | 0010| | 0011| AN ACT | 0012| RELATING TO CAPITAL EXPENDITURES; AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF | 0013| SEVERANCE TAX BONDS TO ACQUIRE LAND AND DESIGN, CONSTRUCT AND | 0014| EQUIP A COMMUTER HIGHWAY AND RIVER CROSSING FROM INTERSTATE 25 | 0015| BETWEEN THE CITY OF BELEN AND THE VILLAGE OF LOS LUNAS TO THE | 0016| EAST SIDE OF HIGHWAY 47 LOCATED IN VALENCIA COUNTY; MAKING AN | 0017| APPROPRIATION; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. | 0018| | 0019| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO: | 0020| Section 1. SEVERANCE TAX BONDS--PURPOSE FOR WHICH ISSUED--APPROPRIATION OF PROCEEDS.--The state board of finance may issue | 0021| and sell severance tax bonds in compliance with the Severance | 0022| Tax Bonding Act in an amount not exceeding twenty-seven million | 0023| dollars ($27,000,000) when the state highway and transportation | 0024| department certifies the need for the issuance of the bonds. | 0025| The state board of finance shall schedule the issuance and sale | 0001| of the bonds in the most expeditious and economical manner | 0002| possible upon a finding by the board that the project has been | 0003| developed sufficiently to justify the issuance and that the | 0004| project can proceed to contract within a reasonable time. The | 0005| state board of finance shall further take the appropriate steps | 0006| necessary to comply with the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as | 0007| amended. The proceeds from the sale of the bonds are | 0008| appropriated to the state highway and transportation department | 0009| for the purpose of acquiring land and designing, constructing | 0010| and equipping a commuter highway and river crossing from | 0011| interstate 25 between the city of Belen and the village of Los | 0012| Lunas to the east side of highway 47 located in Valencia county. | 0013| Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of | 0014| fiscal year 1999 shall revert to the severance tax bonding fund. | 0015| If the state highway and transportation department has not | 0016| certified the need for the issuance of the bonds by the end of | 0017| fiscal year 1998, the authorization provided in this section | 0018| shall be void. | 0019| Section 2. EMERGENCY.--It is necessary for the public | 0020| peace, health and safety that this act take effect immediately. | 0021|  State of New Mexico | 0022| House of Representatives | 0023| | 0024| FORTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE | 0025| SECOND SESSION, 1996 | 0001| | 0002| | 0003| February 6, 1996 | 0004| | 0005| | 0006| Mr. Speaker: | 0007| | 0008| Your TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE, to whom has been | 0009| referred | 0010| | 0011| HOUSE BILL 510 | 0012| | 0013| has had it under consideration and reports same with | 0014| recommendation that it DO PASS, and thence referred to the | 0015| TAXATION AND REVENUE COMMITTEE. | 0016| | 0017| Respectfully submitted, | 0018| | 0019| | 0020| | 0021| | 0022| Daniel P. Silva, Chairman | 0023| | 0024| | 0025| Adopted Not Adopted | 0001| | 0002| (Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk) | 0003| | 0004| Date | 0005| | 0006| The roll call vote was 7 For 2 Against | 0007| Yes: 7 | 0008| No: Christensen, Wallach | 0009| Excused: Grau, Watchman, Olguin | 0010| Absent: None | 0011| | 0012| | 0013| | 0014| | 0015| H0510TC1 |