0001|                            HOUSE BILL 830
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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 CAPITAL EXPENDITURES; AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF
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0012|     SEVERANCE TAX BONDS FOR THE DEMING SENIOR CITIZEN CENTER IN
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0013|     LUNA COUNTY; MAKING AN APPROPRIATION; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
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0015|     BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO:
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0016|          Section 1.  SEVERANCE TAX BONDS--PURPOSE FOR WHICH ISSUED-
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0017|     -APPROPRIATION OF PROCEEDS.--The state board of finance may
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0018|     issue and sell severance tax bonds in compliance with the
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0019|     Severance Tax Bonding Act in an amount not exceeding four
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0020|     hundred thousand dollars ($400,000) when the state agency on
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0021|     aging certifies the need for the issuance of the bonds.  The
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0022|     state board of finance shall schedule the issuance and sale of
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0023|     the bonds in the most expeditious and economical manner
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0024|     possible upon a finding by the board that the project has been
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0025|     developed sufficiently to justify the issuance and that the
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0001|     project can proceed to contract within a reasonable time.  The
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0002|     state board of finance shall further take the appropriate steps
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0003|     necessary to comply with the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as
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0004|     amended.  The proceeds from the sale of the bonds are
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0005|     appropriated to the state agency on aging for the purpose of
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0006|     renovating, constructing an addition to, remodeling, furnishing
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0007|     or equipping the Deming senior citizen center located in Luna
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0008|     county.  Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at
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0009|     the end of fiscal year 2000 shall revert to the severance tax
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0010|     bonding fund.  If the state agency on aging has not certified
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0011|     the need for the issuance of the bonds by the end of fiscal
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0012|     year 1999, the authorization provided in this section shall be
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0013|     void.
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0014|          Section 2.  EMERGENCY.--It is necessary for the public
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0015|     peace, health and safety that this act take effect immediately.
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