0001| HOUSE BILL 528 | 0002| 42ND LEGISLATURE - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - SECOND SESSION, | 0003| 1996 | 0004| INTRODUCED BY | 0005| JOE M. STELL | 0006| | 0007| | 0008| | 0009| | 0010| | 0011| AN ACT | 0012| RELATING TO CAPITAL EXPENDITURES; AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF | 0013| SEVERANCE TAX BONDS FOR SHOWER AND LOCKER ROOM IMPROVEMENTS AT | 0014| CARLSBAD SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL IN EDDY COUNTY; MAKING AN | 0015| APPROPRIATION; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. | 0016| | 0017| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO: | 0018| Section 1. SEVERANCE TAX BONDS--PURPOSE FOR WHICH ISSUED--APPROPRIATION OF PROCEEDS.--The state board of finance may issue | 0019| and sell severance tax bonds in compliance with the Severance | 0020| Tax Bonding Act in an amount not exceeding one hundred twenty | 0021| thousand dollars ($120,000) when the state department of public | 0022| education certifies the need for the issuance of the bonds. The | 0023| state board of finance shall schedule the issuance and sale of | 0024| the 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 to | 0004| comply with the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. The | 0005| proceeds from the sale of the bonds are appropriated to the | 0006| state department of public education for the purpose of | 0007| remodeling and renovating the showers and locker rooms for | 0008| health and safety purposes at Carlsbad senior high school | 0009| located in Eddy county. Any unexpended or unencumbered balance | 0010| remaining at the end of fiscal year 1999 shall revert to the | 0011| severance tax bonding fund. If the state department of public | 0012| education 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|  |