0001| HOUSE BILL 722 | 0002| 42ND LEGISLATURE - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - SECOND SESSION, | 0003| 1996 | 0004| INTRODUCED BY | 0005| MAX COLL | 0006| | 0007| | 0008| | 0009| | 0010| | 0011| AN ACT | 0012| RELATING TO BUDGETS; SPECIFICALLY AUTHORIZING CERTAIN AGENCIES | 0013| TO REQUEST CERTAIN BUDGET ADJUSTMENTS DURING FISCAL YEAR 1997; | 0014| MAKING AN APPROPRIATION. | 0015| | 0016| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO: | 0017| Section 1. BUDGET ADJUSTMENT REQUESTS AUTHORIZED.-- | 0018| A. As used in this section: | 0019| (1) "agency" means an office, department, | 0020| agency, institution, board, bureau, commission, court, district | 0021| attorney, council or committee of state government; | 0022| (2) "budget increase" means an approved | 0023| increase in expenditures by an agency or division from a | 0024| specific source; | 0025| (3) "budget category" means an item or an | 0001| aggregation of related items that represents the object of an | 0002| appropriation. "Budget category" includes personal services, | 0003| employee benefits, travel, maintenance and repairs, supplies and | 0004| materials, contractual services, operating costs, other costs, | 0005| capital outlay, out-of-state travel and other financing uses; | 0006| (4) "category transfer" means an approved | 0007| transfer of funds from one budget category to another budget | 0008| category; provided that a category transfer does not include a | 0009| transfer of funds between divisions; | 0010| (5) "division" means an organizational unit | 0011| within an agency that is the recipient of an appropriation; | 0012| (6) "division transfer" means an approved | 0013| transfer of funds from one division of an agency to another | 0014| division of that agency; provided that the annual cumulative | 0015| effect of division transfers shall not increase or decrease the | 0016| appropriation to any division by more than seven and one-half | 0017| percent; | 0018| (7) "interagency transfer" means revenue | 0019| transferred from one agency to another through contracts or | 0020| joint powers agreements; | 0021| (8) "internal service funds" means: | 0022| (a) revenue transferred to an agency for | 0023| the financing of goods or services to another agency on a cost-reimbursement basis; and | 0024| (b) unencumbered balances in agency | 0025| internal service fund accounts appropriated by the General | 0001| Appropriation Act of 1996; and | 0002| (9) "other state funds" means: | 0003| (a) unencumbered, nonreverting balances | 0004| in agency accounts, other than those in internal service funds | 0005| accounts, appropriated by the General Appropriation Act of 1996; | 0006| (b) all revenue available to agencies from | 0007| sources other than the general fund, internal service funds, | 0008| interagency transfers and federal funds; and | 0009| (c) all revenue, the use of which is | 0010| restricted by statute or agreement. | 0011| B. Pursuant to Sections 6-3-23 through 6-3-25 NMSA | 0012| 1978, the following agencies or divisions are specifically | 0013| authorized to request the specified budget adjustments during | 0014| fiscal year 1997: | 0015| (1) the legislative council service may request | 0016| category transfers; | 0017| (2) the supreme court law library may request | 0018| category transfers; | 0019| (3) the New Mexico compilation commission may | 0020| request budget increases from other state funds and from | 0021| internal service funds/interagency transfers and may request | 0022| category transfers; | 0023| (4) the judicial standards commission may | 0024| request category transfers; | 0025| (5) the court of appeals may request category | 0001| transfers; | 0002| (6) the supreme court may request budget | 0003| increases from other state funds and may request category | 0004| transfers; | 0005| (7) the administrative office of the courts may | 0006| request category transfers; | 0007| (8) the supreme court building commission may | 0008| request category transfers; | 0009| (9) the jury and witness fee fund may request | 0010| budget increases from other state funds and may request category | 0011| transfers; | 0012| (10) each district court may request budget | 0013| increases from other state funds and from internal service | 0014| funds/interagency transfers and may request category transfers; | 0015| (11) the Bernalillo county metropolitan court | 0016| may request budget increases from other state funds and may | 0017| request category transfers; | 0018| (12) each district attorney may request budget | 0019| increases from other state funds and from internal service | 0020| funds/interagency transfers and may request category transfers; | 0021| (13) the administrative office of the district | 0022| attorneys may request budget increases from other state funds | 0023| and may request category transfers; | 0024| (14) the attorney general may request budget | 0025| increases from other state funds and may request category | 0001| transfers; | 0002| (15) the state auditor may request budget | 0003| increases from other state funds and from internal service | 0004| funds/interagency transfers and may request category transfers; | 0005| (16) the taxation and revenue department may | 0006| request budget increases from other state funds and from | 0007| internal service funds/interagency transfers and may request | 0008| category transfers; | 0009| (17) the state investment council may request | 0010| budget increases from internal service funds/interagency | 0011| transfers and may request category transfers; | 0012| (18) the department of finance and | 0013| administration may request budget increases from other state | 0014| funds and from internal service funds/interagency transfers, | 0015| may request category transfers and may request division | 0016| transfers; | 0017| (19) the operations division of the public | 0018| school insurance authority may request category transfers; | 0019| (20) the benefits division and the risk | 0020| division of the public school insurance authority may request | 0021| budget increases from internal service funds/interagency | 0022| transfers; | 0023| (21) the administration component of the | 0024| retiree health care authority may request category transfers; | 0025| (22) the benefits division of the retiree | 0001| health care authority may request budget increases from internal | 0002| service funds/interagency transfers; | 0003| (23) the general services department may | 0004| request category transfers; | 0005| (24) the general services department may | 0006| request budget increases from other state funds for the | 0007| telecommunications access fund; | 0008| (25) the purchasing division of the general | 0009| services department may request budget increases from other | 0010| state funds and from internal service funds/interagency | 0011| transfers; | 0012| (26) the educational retirement board may | 0013| request budget increases from other state funds and may request | 0014| category transfers; | 0015| (27) the public defender department may request | 0016| budget increases from other state funds and from internal | 0017| service funds/interagency transfers and may request category | 0018| transfers; | 0019| (28) the governor may request budget increases | 0020| from other state funds and from internal service | 0021| funds/interagency transfers and may request category transfers; | 0022| (29) the criminal and juvenile justice | 0023| coordinating council may request budget increases from other | 0024| state funds; | 0025| (30) the lieutenant governor may request | 0001| category transfers; | 0002| (31) the public employees retirement | 0003| association may request category transfers and division | 0004| transfers, except that funds authorized for investment manager | 0005| fees within the contractual services category of the | 0006| administrative division shall not be transferred; | 0007| (32) the administrative division of the public | 0008| employees retirement association may request budget increases | 0009| from other state funds for investment manager fees in an amount | 0010| not to exceed the fees specified in investment manager contracts | 0011| approved by the retirement board of the public employees | 0012| retirement association and the department of finance and | 0013| administration; | 0014| (33) the maintenance division of the public | 0015| employees retirement association may request budget increases | 0016| from other state funds in an amount not to exceed three hundred | 0017| thousand dollars ($300,000) for building maintenance; | 0018| (34) the state commission of public records may | 0019| request budget increases from internal service funds/interagency | 0020| transfers and may request category transfers; | 0021| (35) the secretary of state may request | 0022| category transfers; | 0023| (36) the personnel board may request category | 0024| transfers; | 0025| (37) the public employee labor relations board | 0001| may request category transfers; | 0002| (38) the state treasurer may request category | 0003| transfers; | 0004| (39) the board of examiners for architects may | 0005| request budget increases from other state funds and may request | 0006| category transfers; | 0007| (40) the border authority may request category | 0008| transfers; | 0009| (41) the tourism department may request budget | 0010| increases from other state funds, may request category transfers | 0011| and may request division transfers; | 0012| (42) the economic development department may | 0013| request budget increases from other state funds and from | 0014| internal service funds/interagency transfers, may request | 0015| category transfers and may request division transfers; | 0016| (43) the regulation and licensing department | 0017| may request category transfers and division transfers; | 0018| (44) the boards and commissions section of the | 0019| administrative services division of the regulation and licensing | 0020| department may request budget increases from internal service | 0021| funds/interagency transfers; | 0022| (45) the regulation and licensing department | 0023| may request transfers from the twenty-eight boards and | 0024| commissions under the administration of the department to the | 0025| administrative services division for the indirect cost | 0001| allocation of the computer enhancement fund and payroll; | 0002| (46) the twenty-eight boards and commissions | 0003| under the administration of the regulation and licensing | 0004| department, the real estate recovery fund and the securities | 0005| education and training fund may request budget increases from | 0006| other state funds and may request category transfers; | 0007| (47) the state corporation commission may | 0008| request category transfers and may request division transfers; | 0009| (48) the department of insurance of the state | 0010| corporation commission may request budget increases from other | 0011| state funds; | 0012| (49) the New Mexico board of medical examiners | 0013| may request budget increases from other state funds and may | 0014| request category transfers; | 0015| (50) the board of nursing may request budget | 0016| increases from other state funds and may request category | 0017| transfers; | 0018| (51) the state fair commission may request | 0019| budget increases from other state funds and may request category | 0020| transfers; | 0021| (52) the state board of registration for | 0022| professional engineers and surveyors may request budget | 0023| increases from other state funds and may request category | 0024| transfers; | 0025| (53) the state racing commission may request | 0001| category transfers; | 0002| (54) the New Mexico apple commission may | 0003| request budget increases from other state funds and may request | 0004| category transfers; | 0005| (55) the board of veterinary medicine may | 0006| request budget increases from other state funds and may request | 0007| category transfers; | 0008| (56) the office of cultural affairs may request | 0009| budget increases from other state funds and from internal | 0010| service funds/interagency transfers, may request category | 0011| transfers and may request division transfers; | 0012| (57) the New Mexico livestock board may request | 0013| budget increases from other state funds and may request category | 0014| transfers; | 0015| (58) the department of game and fish may | 0016| request budget increases from other state funds and from | 0017| internal service funds/interagency transfers and may request | 0018| category transfers; | 0019| (59) for the share with wildlife program, the | 0020| department of game and fish may request budget increases from | 0021| other state funds; | 0022| (60) for the endangered species program, the | 0023| department of game and fish may request budget increases from | 0024| other state funds and may request category transfers; | 0025| (61) the energy, minerals and natural resources | 0001| department may request budget increases from other state funds | 0002| and from internal service funds/interagency transfers; | 0003| (62) the administrative services division, the | 0004| energy conservation and management division, the forestry | 0005| division, the state park and recreation division, the mining and | 0006| minerals division and the oil conservation division of the | 0007| energy, minerals and natural resources department may request | 0008| category transfers; | 0009| (63) the intertribal ceremonial association may | 0010| request budget increases from other state funds and may request | 0011| category transfers; | 0012| (64) the commissioner of public lands may | 0013| request budget increases from other state funds and may request | 0014| category transfers; | 0015| (65) the New Mexico peanut commission may | 0016| request budget increases from other state funds and may request | 0017| category transfers; | 0018| (66) the state engineer may request budget | 0019| increases from other state funds and may request category | 0020| transfers; | 0021| (67) for Ute dam operation, the state engineer | 0022| may request budget increases from internal service funds/ | 0023| interagency transfers; | 0024| (68) the New Mexico public utility commission | 0025| may request category transfers; | 0001| (69) the organic commodity commission may | 0002| request budget increases from other state funds and may request | 0003| category transfers; | 0004| (70) the commission on the status of women may | 0005| request category transfers; | 0006| (71) the commission for deaf and hard-of- | 0007| hearing persons may request budget increases from internal | 0008| service funds/interagency transfers and may request category | 0009| transfers; | 0010| (72) the Martin Luther King, Jr. commission may | 0011| request category transfers; | 0012| (73) the commission for the blind may request | 0013| budget increases from other state funds and may request category | 0014| transfers; | 0015| (74) the New Mexico office of Indian affairs | 0016| may request budget increases from internal service funds/ | 0017| interagency transfers and may request category transfers; | 0018| (75) the state agency on aging may request | 0019| budget increases from other state funds and from internal | 0020| service funds/interagency transfers, may request category | 0021| transfers and may request division transfers; | 0022| (76) the human services department may request | 0023| budget increases from other state funds and from internal | 0024| service funds/interagency transfers, may request category | 0025| transfers and may request division transfers; | 0001| (77) the labor department may request category | 0002| transfers and division transfers; | 0003| (78) the workers' compensation administration | 0004| may request budget increases from other state funds, may request | 0005| category transfers and may request division transfers; | 0006| (79) the division of vocational rehabilitation | 0007| of the state department of public education may request budget | 0008| increases from other state funds and from internal service | 0009| funds/interagency transfers and may request category transfers; | 0010| (80) the governor's committee on concerns of | 0011| the handicapped may request budget increases from internal | 0012| service funds/interagency transfers and may request category | 0013| transfers; | 0014| (81) the developmental disabilities planning | 0015| council may request budget increases from internal service | 0016| funds/interagency transfers and may request category transfers; | 0017| (82) the miners' hospital of New Mexico may | 0018| request budget increases from other state funds and may request | 0019| category transfers; | 0020| (83) the department of health may request | 0021| budget increases from other state funds and from internal | 0022| service funds/interagency transfers, may request category | 0023| transfers and may request division transfers; | 0024| (84) the department of environment may request | 0025| category transfers; | 0001| (85) the environmental protection division, | 0002| field operations division and water and waste management | 0003| division of the department of environment may request budget | 0004| increases from other state funds and from internal service | 0005| funds/interagency transfers; | 0006| (86) the office of the natural resources | 0007| trustee may request budget increases from other state funds and | 0008| from internal service funds/interagency transfers and may | 0009| request category transfers; | 0010| (87) the New Mexico health policy commission | 0011| may request budget increases from other state funds and may | 0012| request category transfers; | 0013| (88) the New Mexico veterans' service | 0014| commission may request category transfers; | 0015| (89) the children, youth and families | 0016| department may request budget increases from other state funds | 0017| and from internal service funds/interagency transfers, may | 0018| request category transfers and may request division transfers; | 0019| (90) the department of military affairs may | 0020| request category transfers; | 0021| (91) the state armory board may request budget | 0022| increases from other state funds and from internal service | 0023| funds/interagency transfers and may request category transfers, | 0024| except that no transfers shall be made from the maintenance and | 0025| repairs category; | 0001| (92) the crime stoppers commission may request | 0002| budget increases from other state funds and from internal | 0003| service funds/interagency transfers and may request category | 0004| transfers; | 0005| (93) the parole board may request category | 0006| transfers; | 0007| (94) the juvenile parole board may request | 0008| category transfers; | 0009| (95) the corrections department may request | 0010| budget increases from other state funds and from internal | 0011| service funds/interagency transfers, may request category | 0012| transfers and may request division transfers; | 0013| (96) the crime victims reparation commission | 0014| may request budget increases from other state funds and from | 0015| internal service funds/interagency transfers and may request | 0016| category transfers; | 0017| (97) the department of public safety may | 0018| request budget increases from other state funds and from | 0019| internal service funds/interagency transfers, excluding state | 0020| forfeitures and forfeiture balances; | 0021| (98) the department of public safety may | 0022| request division transfers among the special investigations | 0023| division, the training and recruiting division, the New Mexico | 0024| state police division and the technical and emergency support | 0025| division; | 0001| (99) the special investigations division, the | 0002| training and recruiting division, the New Mexico state police | 0003| division and the technical and emergency support division of the | 0004| department of public safety may request category transfers; | 0005| (100) the state highway and transportation | 0006| department may request budget increases from other state funds | 0007| other than the state road fund for the office of the secretary, | 0008| the administrative division, the engineering design division, | 0009| the field operations division, the aviation division, the | 0010| transportation programs division and the transportation planning | 0011| division; | 0012| (101) for the purpose of matching federal | 0013| funds, the state highway and transportation department may | 0014| request budget increases from the state road fund for the office | 0015| of the secretary, the administrative division, the engineering | 0016| design division, the field operations division, the aviation | 0017| division, the transportation programs division and the | 0018| transportation planning division; | 0019| (102) the state highway and transportation | 0020| department may request division transfers among the office of | 0021| the secretary, the administrative division, the engineering | 0022| design division, the field operations division, the aviation | 0023| division, the transportation programs division and the | 0024| transportation planning division; | 0025| (103) the state highway and transportation | 0001| department may request category transfers; | 0002| (104) the road betterment division of the state | 0003| highway and transportation department may request budget | 0004| increases from other state funds, including the state road fund; | 0005| (105) the state transportation authority may | 0006| request category transfers; | 0007| (106) the state department of public education | 0008| may request budget increases from internal service funds/ | 0009| interagency transfers and may request category transfers; and | 0010| (107) the commission on higher education may | 0011| request category transfers. | 0012| Section 2. EMERGENCY BUDGET INCREASES--MAKING AN | 0013| APPROPRIATION.-- | 0014| A. Upon a showing by an agency that a critical need | 0015| exists for authorization for additional expenditures during | 0016| fiscal year 1997 and that the critical need cannot be met | 0017| because the agency does not have the authority under Section 1 | 0018| of this act to request the necessary budget increase, category | 0019| transfer or division transfer, then the board of finance may | 0020| transfer the amount needed to the agency. Notwithstanding the | 0021| provisions of Sections 6-3-23 through 6-3-25 NMSA 1978, the | 0022| agency's budget shall be increased by the amount of the | 0023| transfer. | 0024| B. Before a transfer is made pursuant to Subsection | 0025| A of this section, the board of finance shall notify the | 0001| legislative finance committee of the critical need and the | 0002| reason that the need cannot be met with the agency's existing | 0003| budget adjustment authority. | 0004| C. One hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) is | 0005| appropriated from the general fund to the board of finance | 0006| emergency fund for expenditure during fiscal year 1997 for the | 0007| purpose of making transfers pursuant to Subsection A of this | 0008| section. Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at | 0009| the end of fiscal year 1997 shall revert to the general fund. | 0010| D. Any transfer authorized by the provisions of this | 0011| section is additional to any loan or grant of emergency funds by | 0012| the state board of finance pursuant to Section 6-1-2 NMSA 1978. | 0013|  State of New Mexico | 0014| House of Representatives | 0015| | 0016| FORTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE | 0017| SECOND SESSION, 1996 | 0018| | 0019| | 0020| February 3, 1996 | 0021| | 0022| | 0023| Mr. Speaker: | 0024| | 0025| Your APPROPRIATIONS AND FINANCE COMMITTEE, to | 0001| whom has been referred | 0002| | 0003| HOUSE BILL 722 | 0004| | 0005| has had it under consideration and reports same with | 0006| recommendation that it DO PASS. | 0007| | 0008| Respectfully submitted, | 0009| | 0010| | 0011| | 0012| | 0013| Max Coll, Chairman | 0014| | 0015| | 0016| Adopted Not Adopted | 0017| | 0018| (Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk) | 0019| | 0020| Date | 0021| | 0022| The roll call vote was 11 For 4 Against | 0023| Yes: 11 | 0024| No: Bird, Buffett, Knowels, Reyes | 0025| Excused: Abeyta, Gentry, Salazar | 0001| Absent: None | 0002| | 0003| H0722AF1 | 0004| | 0005| | 0006| FORTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE | 0007| SECOND SESSION, 1996 | 0008| | 0009| | 0010| February 11, 1996 | 0011| | 0012| Mr. President: | 0013| | 0014| Your FINANCE COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred | 0015| | 0016| HOUSE BILL 722 | 0017| | 0018| has had it under consideration and reports same with | 0019| recommendation that it DO PASS. | 0020| | 0021| Respectfully submitted, | 0022| | 0023| | 0024| | 0025| __________________________________ | 0001| Ben D. Altamirano, Chairman | 0002| | 0003| | 0004| | 0005| Adopted_______________________ Not Adopted_______________________ | 0006| (Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk) | 0007| | 0008| | 0009| | 0010| Date ________________________ | 0011| | 0012| | 0013| The roll call vote was 8 For 0 Against | 0014| Yes: 8 | 0015| No: 0 | 0016| Excused: Donisthorpe, Duran, Ingle, Kidd, Kysar | 0017| Absent: None | 0018| | 0019| | 0020| H0722FC1 | 0021| |