0001| HOUSE BILL 209
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0002| 43rd legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - first session, 1997
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0003| INTRODUCED BY
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0004| G. X. MCSHERRY
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0010| AN ACT
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0011| RELATING TO CRIMES; AMENDING SECTION 16-2-32 NMSA 1978 (BEING
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0012| LAWS 1935, CHAPTER 57, SECTION 19, AS AMENDED) TO MAKE CHANGES
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0013| IN THE EXISTING LAWS CREATING CRIMES AND ESTABLISHING PENALTIES
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0014| FOR ACTS COMMITTED IN STATE PARK AND RECREATION AREAS.
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0016| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO:
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0017| Section 1. Section 16-2-32 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 1935,
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0018| Chapter 57, Section 19, as amended) is amended to read:
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0019| "16-2-32. CRIMINAL OFFENSES--PENALTY. [Each] A person
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0020| who [shall] commits any of the following acts is guilty of a
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0021| misdemeanor and shall be sentenced in accordance with the
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0022| provisions of Section 31-19-1 NMSA 1978:
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0023| A. cut, break, injure, destroy, take or remove
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0024| [any] a tree, shrub, timber, plant or natural object in any
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0025| state park or recreation area, except in areas designated by
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0001| the secretary and permitted by regulations adopted by the
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0002| secretary;
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0003| B. kill, cause to be killed or pursue with intent
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0004| to kill [any] a bird or animal in [any] a state park or
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0005| recreation area, except in areas designated by the secretary
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0006| and except in conformity with the provisions of general law and
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0007| the regulations of the state game commission;
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0008| C. take [any] a fish from the waters of [any]
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0009| a state park or recreation area, except in conformity with
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0010| the provisions of general law and the regulations of the state
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0011| game commission;
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0012| D. willfully mutilate, injure, deface or destroy
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0013| any guidepost, notice, tablet, fence, enclosure or work
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0014| [which] that is for the protection or ornamentation of
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0015| [any] a state park or recreation area;
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0016| E. light [any] a fire [upon any] in a state
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0017| park or recreation area, except in [such] those places [as
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the secretary has] authorized [or] for fires by the
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0019| secretary, willfully or carelessly permit any fire [which]
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0020| that he has lighted or caused to be lighted or [which is]
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0021| under his charge to spread or extend to or burn [any of] the
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0022| shrubbery, trees, timber, ornaments or improvements [upon
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any] in a state park or recreation area or leave [any] a
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0024| campfire [which] that he has lighted or [which] that
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0025| has been left in his charge unattended by a competent person
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0001| without extinguishing [the same] it;
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0002| F. place [within any] in a state park or
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0003| recreation area or affix to [any] an object [therein
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contained, without a written license from the secretary, any]
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0005| in a state park or recreation area a word, character or
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0006| device designed to advertise [any] a business, profession,
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0007| article, thing, exhibition, matter or event without a written
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0008| license from the secretary permitting him to do it; or
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0009| G. violate [any] a rule or regulation adopted
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0010| [promulgated or issued] by the secretary pursuant to the
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0011| provisions of Chapter 16, Article 2 NMSA 1978 [shall be guilty
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of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof before a court of
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competent jurisdiction shall be fined not less than five dol-
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lars ($5.00) nor more than one hundred dollars ($100) or
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punished by imprisonment in the county jail for any term not
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more than thirty days or both such fine and imprisonment in the
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discretion of the court]."
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0020| State of New Mexico
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0021| House of Representatives
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0023| FORTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE
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0024| FIRST SESSION, 1997
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0002| February 3, 1997
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0005| Mr. Speaker:
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0007| Your JUDICIARY COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred
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0009| HOUSE BILL 209
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0011| has had it under consideration and reports same with
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0012| recommendation that it DO PASS, amended as follows:
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0014| 1. On page 1, line 20, after "a" insert "petty".
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0016| 2. On page 2, line 17, strike the comma, and insert in lieu
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0017| thereof "or".
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0019| 3. On page 2, line 18, after "any fire" insert "which is
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0020| authorized and".,
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0022| and thence referred to the TAXATION AND REVENUE
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0023| COMMITTEE.
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0001| Respectfully submitted,
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0008| Thomas P. Foy, Chairman
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0011| Adopted Not Adopted
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0012| (Chief Clerk)
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0013| (Chief Clerk)
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0015| Date
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0017| The roll call vote was 11 For 0 Against
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0018| Yes: 11
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0019| Excused: King, Sanchez
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0020| Absent: None
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0024| G:\BILLTEXT\BILLW_97\H0209 State of New Mexico
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0025| House of Representatives
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0002| FORTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE
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0003| FIRST SESSION, 1997
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0006| February 19, 1997
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0009| Mr. Speaker:
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0011| Your TAXATION AND REVENUE COMMITTEE, to whom has
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0012| been referred
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0014| HOUSE BILL 209, as amended
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0016| has had it under consideration and reports same with
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0017| recommendation that it DO PASS, amended as follows:
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0019| 1. On page 3, between lines 15 and 16, insert the following
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0020| new sections:
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0022| "Section 2. Section 9-5A-3 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 1987,
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0023| Chapter
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0024| 234, Section 3) is amended to read:
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0001| "9-5A-3. DEPARTMENT ESTABLISHED.--
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0003| A. There is created in the executive branch the
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0004| "energy,
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0005| minerals and natural resources department". The department shall
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0006| be
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0007| a cabinet department and shall include, but not be limited to,
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0008| the
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0009| following organizational units:
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0011| (1) the administrative services division;
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0012| (2) the state [park and recreation] parks
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0013| division;
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0014| (3) the forestry division which shall include a
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0021| (4) the energy conservation and management
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0023| (5) the mining and minerals division; and
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0001| B. The state game commission is administratively
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0002| attached to the department.".
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0004| Section 3.A new section of the Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department Act
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0005| is enacted to read:
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0007| "[NEW MATERIAL] STATE PARKS DIVISION DESIGNATION.--As used
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0008| in the NMSA 1978, "state park and recreation division" means the
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0009| state parks division of the energy, minerals and natural
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0010| resources department."".,
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0012| and thence referred to the APPROPRIATIONS AND FINANCE
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0013| COMMITTEE.
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0016| Respectfully submitted,
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0023| Jerry W. Sandel, Chairman
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0001| Adopted Not Adopted
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0002| (Chief Clerk)
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0003| (Chief Clerk)
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0005| Date
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0007| The roll call vote was 9 For 2 Against
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0008| Yes: 9
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0009| No: Lovejoy, Sandel
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0010| Excused: Gubbels, Sandoval
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0011| Absent: None
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0014| G:\BILLTEXT\BILLW_97\H0209 State of New Mexico
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0015| House of Representatives
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0017| FORTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE
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0018| FIRST SESSION, 1997
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0021| March 4, 1997
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0024| Mr. Speaker:
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0001| Your APPROPRIATIONS AND FINANCE COMMITTEE, to
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0002| whom has been referred
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0004| HOUSE BILL 209, as amended
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0005|
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0006| has had it under consideration and reports same with
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0007| recommendation that it DO PASS, amended as follows:
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0009| 1. On page 1, line 25, strike "or" and insert in lieu
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0010| thereof "and".
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0012| 2. On page 2, line 1, before the semicolon insert ", such
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0013| regulations shall only permit the removal of a tree, shrub,
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0014| timber, plant or natural object for scientific study or for non-
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0015| commercial use by an individual as a souvenir, the quantity of
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0016| material authorized for removal from any area shall be strictly
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0017| regulated by park personnel in order to minimize resource
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0018| damage".
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0019|
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0020| 3. On page 2, line 3, strike "or" and insert in lieu
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0021| thereof "and".
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0022|
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0023| 4. On page 2, line 8, strike "or" and insert in lieu
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0024| thereof "and".
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0001| 5. On page 2, line 13, strike "park or" and insert in lieu
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0002| thereof "park and".
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0004| 6. On page 2, line 15, strike "or" and insert in lieu
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0005| thereof "and".
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0007| 7. On page 2, line 21, strike "park or" and insert in lieu
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0008| thereof "park and".
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0010| 8. On page 2, line 25, strike "or" and insert in lieu
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0011| thereof "and".
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0013| 9. On page 3, line 2, strike "or" and insert in lieu
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0014| thereof "and".
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0017| Respectfully submitted,
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0024| Max Coll, Chairman
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0002| Adopted Not Adopted
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0003| (Chief Clerk)
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0004| (Chief Clerk)
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0006| Date
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0008| The roll call vote was 9 For 0 Against
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0009| Yes: 9
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0010| Excused: Coll, Heaton, Knowles, Marquardt, Picraux, Taylor, JP,
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0011| Varela, Watchman
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0012| Absent: None
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