0001| HOUSE BILL 1192 | 0002| 43rd legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - first session, 1997 | 0003| INTRODUCED BY | 0004| GARY K. KING | 0005| | 0006| | 0007| | 0008| | 0009| | 0010| AN ACT | 0011| RELATING TO PUBLIC FINANCES; AMENDING THE POWERS OF THE NEW | 0012| MEXICO FINANCE AUTHORITY REGARDING LAND GRANT CORPORATIONS AND | 0013| ACEQUIA ASSOCIATIONS; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. | 0014| | 0015| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO: | 0016| Section 1. Section 6-21-5 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 1992, | 0017| Chapter 61, Section 5) is amended to read: | 0018| "6-21-5. POWERS OF THE AUTHORITY.--The authority is | 0019| granted all powers necessary and appropriate to carry out and | 0020| effectuate its public and corporate purposes, including but not | 0021| limited to the following powers: | 0022| A. to sue or be sued; | 0023| B. to adopt and alter an official seal; | 0024| C. to make and alter bylaws for its organization | 0025| and internal management and to adopt subject to the review and | 0001| approval of the New Mexico finance authority oversight | 0002| committee such regulations as are necessary and appropriate to | 0003| implement the provisions of the New Mexico Finance Authority | 0004| Act; | 0005| D. to appoint officers, agents and employees, | 0006| prescribe their duties and qualifications and fix their | 0007| compensation; | 0008| E. to make, enter into and enforce all contracts, | 0009| agreements and other instruments necessary, convenient or | 0010| desirable in the exercise of the authority's powers and | 0011| functions and for the purposes of the New Mexico Finance | 0012| Authority Act; | 0013| F. to acquire, construct, hold, improve, mortgage, | 0014| sell, lease, convey or dispose of real and personal property | 0015| for its public purposes; | 0016| G. to make, enter into and enforce contracts with | 0017| and acquire, construct, hold, improve, mortgage, sell, lease, | 0018| convey or dispose of real and personal property for land grant | 0019| corporations and acequia associations; | 0020| [G.] H. to make loans and purchase securities | 0021| and contract to make loans and purchase securities; | 0022| [H.] I. to make grants to qualified entities to | 0023| finance public projects; | 0024| [I.] J. to procure insurance to secure payment | 0025| on any loan, lease or purchase payments owed to the authority | 0001| by a qualified entity in such amounts and from such insurers, | 0002| including the federal government, as it may deem necessary or | 0003| desirable and to pay any premiums for such insurance; | 0004| [J.] K. to fix, revise from time to time, | 0005| charge and collect fees and other charges in connection with | 0006| the making of loans and any other services rendered by the | 0007| authority; | 0008| [K.] L. to accept, administer, hold and use all | 0009| funds made available to the authority from any sources; | 0010| [L.] M. to borrow money and to issue bonds and | 0011| provide for the rights of the holders of the bonds; | 0012| [M.] N. to establish and maintain reserve and | 0013| sinking fund accounts to insure against and have funds | 0014| available for maintenance of other debt service accounts; | 0015| [N.] O. to invest and reinvest its funds and to | 0016| take and hold property as security for the investment of such | 0017| funds as provided in the New Mexico Finance Authority Act; | 0018| [O.] P. to employ attorneys, accountants, | 0019| underwriters, financial advisers, trustees, paying agents, | 0020| architects, engineers, contractors and such other advisors, | 0021| consultants and agents as may be necessary and to fix and pay | 0022| their compensation; | 0023| [P.] Q. to apply for and accept gifts or grants | 0024| of property, funds, services or aid in any form from the United | 0025| States, any unit of government or any person and to comply, | 0001| subject to the provisions of the New Mexico Finance Authority | 0002| Act, with the terms and conditions of the gifts or grants; | 0003| [Q.] R. to maintain an office at any place in | 0004| the state it may determine; | 0005| [R.] S. subject to any agreement with | 0006| bondholders, to: | 0007| (1) renegotiate any loan or agreement; | 0008| (2) consent to any modification of the terms | 0009| of any loan or agreement; and | 0010| (3) purchase bonds, which may upon purchase be | 0011| canceled; and | 0012| [S.] T. to do any and all things necessary or | 0013| convenient to carry out its purposes and exercise the powers | 0014| given and granted in the New Mexico Finance Authority Act." | 0015| Section 2. EMERGENCY.--It is necessary for the public | 0016| peace, health and safety that this act take effect immediately. | 0017|  | 0018| State of New Mexico | 0019| House of Representatives | 0020| | 0021| FORTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE | 0022| FIRST SESSION, 1997 | 0023| | 0024| | 0025| March 6, 1997 | 0001| | 0002| | 0003| Mr. Speaker: | 0004| | 0005| Your CONSUMER AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE, to | 0006| whom has been referred | 0007| | 0008| HOUSE BILL 1192 | 0009| | 0010| has had it under consideration and reports same with | 0011| recommendation that it DO PASS, amended as follows: | 0012| | 0013| 1. On page 2, line 17, strike "for" and insert in lieu | 0014| thereof "in conjunction with the board of trustees of private or | 0015| community"., | 0016| | 0017| | 0018| and thence referred to the JUDICIARY COMMITTEE. | 0019| | 0020| Respectfully submitted, | 0021| | 0022| | 0023| | 0024| | 0025| | 0001| Gary King, Chairman | 0002| | 0003| | 0004| Adopted Not Adopted | 0005| | 0006| (Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk) | 0007| | 0008| Date | 0009| | 0010| The roll call vote was 7 For 0 Against | 0011| Yes: 7 | 0012| Excused: Johnson, Rios, Vigil | 0013| Absent: None | 0014| | 0015| | 0016| 117850.1 | 0017| G:\BILLTEXT\BILLW_97\H1192 State of New Mexico | 0018| House of Representatives | 0019| | 0020| FORTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE | 0021| FIRST SESSION, 1997 | 0022| | 0023| | 0024| March 12, 1997 | 0025| | 0001| | 0002| Mr. Speaker: | 0003| | 0004| Your JUDICIARY COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred | 0005| | 0006| HOUSE BILL 1192, as amended | 0007| | 0008| has had it under consideration and reports same with | 0009| recommendation that it DO NOT PASS, but that | 0010| | 0011| HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR HOUSE | 0012| BILL 1192 | 0013| | 0014| DO PASS. | 0015| | 0016| Respectfully submitted, | 0017| | 0018| | 0019| | 0020| | 0021| | 0022| Thomas P. Foy, Chairman | 0023| | 0024| | 0025| Adopted Not Adopted | 0001| | 0002| (Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk) | 0003| | 0004| Date | 0005| | 0006| The roll call vote was 8 For 0 Against | 0007| Yes: 8 | 0008| Excused: Alwin, M.P. Garcia, Rios, Sanchez, Stewart | 0009| Absent: None | 0010| | 0011| G:\BILLTEXT\BILLW_97\H1192 HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR | 0012| HOUSE BILL 1192 | 0013| 43rd legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - first session, 1997 | 0014| | 0015| | 0016| | 0017| | 0018| | 0019| | 0020| | 0021| AN ACT | 0022| RELATING TO PUBLIC FINANCES; AMENDING THE POWERS OF THE NEW | 0023| MEXICO FINANCE AUTHORITY REGARDING LAND GRANT CORPORATIONS AND | 0024| INTERCOMMUNITY WATER OR NATURAL GAS SUPPLY ASSOCIATIONS OR | 0025| CORPORATIONS; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. | 0001| | 0002| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO: | 0003| Section 1. Section 6-21-3 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 1992, | 0004| Chapter 61, Section 3, as amended) is amended to read: | 0005| "6-21-3. DEFINITIONS.--As used in the New Mexico Finance | 0006| Authority Act: | 0007| A. "authority" means the New Mexico finance | 0008| authority; | 0009| B. "bond" means any bonds, notes, certificates of | 0010| participation or other evidence of indebtedness; | 0011| C. "bondholder" or "holder" means a person who is | 0012| the owner of a bond, whether registered or not; | 0013| D. "public project" means the acquisition, | 0014| construction, improvement, alteration or reconstruction of | 0015| assets of a long-term capital nature by a qualified entity, | 0016| including [but not limited to] land; buildings; water rights; | 0017| water, sewerage and waste disposal systems; streets; airports; | 0018| municipal utilities; parking facilities; and machinery, | 0019| furniture and equipment. "Public project" includes all | 0020| proposed expenditures related to the entire undertaking; | 0021| E. "qualified entity" means the state or any agency | 0022| or institution of the state or any county, municipality, school | 0023| district, land grant corporation, intercommunity water or | 0024| natural gas supply associations or corporations, special | 0025| district or community water association or an Indian nation, | 0001| tribe or pueblo located wholly or partially in New Mexico, | 0002| including a political subdivision or a wholly owned enterprise | 0003| of an Indian nation, tribe or pueblo; and | 0004| F. "security" or "securities", unless the context | 0005| indicates otherwise, means bonds, notes or other evidence of | 0006| indebtedness issued by a qualified entity or leases or | 0007| certificates or other evidence of participation in the lessor's | 0008| interest in and rights under a lease with a qualified entity | 0009| and that are payable from taxes, revenues, rates, charges, | 0010| assessments or user fees or from the proceeds of funding or | 0011| refunding bonds, notes or other evidences of indebtedness of a | 0012| qualified entity or from certificates or evidence of | 0013| participation in a lease with a qualified entity." | 0014| Section 2. EMERGENCY.--It is necessary for the public | 0015| peace, health and safety that this act take effect immediately. | 0016|  | 0017| | 0018| | 0019| FORTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE | 0020| FIRST SESSION, 1997 | 0021| | 0022| | 0023| March 18, 1997 | 0024| | 0025| Mr. President: | 0001| | 0002| Your CONSERVATION COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred | 0003| | 0004| HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR | 0005| HOUSE BILL 1192 | 0006| | 0007| has had it under consideration and reports same with recommendation | 0008| that it DO PASS. | 0009| | 0010| Respectfully submitted, | 0011| | 0012| | 0013| | 0014| __________________________________ | 0015| Michael S. Sanchez, Chairman | 0016| | 0017| | 0018| | 0019| Adopted_______________________ Not Adopted_______________________ | 0020| (Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk) | 0021| | 0022| | 0023| | 0024| Date ________________________ | 0025| | 0001| | 0002| The roll call vote was 6 For 0 Against | 0003| Yes: 6 | 0004| No: None | 0005| Excused: Griego, Kysar, Lyons, Tsosie | 0006| Absent: None | 0007| | 0008| | 0009| H1192C01 |