0001| SENATE BILL 349 | 0002| 43rd legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - first session, 1997 | 0003| INTRODUCED BY | 0004| BEN D. ALTAMIRANO | 0005| | 0006| | 0007| | 0008| | 0009| | 0010| AN ACT | 0011| RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLES; IMPOSING A HIGHWAY USER FEE; | 0012| REPEALING THE WEIGHT DISTANCE TAX ACT; AMENDING AND REPEALING | 0013| SECTIONS OF THE NMSA 1978. | 0014| | 0015| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO: | 0016| Section 1. Section 7-1-6.10 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 1983, | 0017| Chapter 211, Section 15, as amended) is amended to read: | 0018| "7-1-6.10. DISTRIBUTIONS--STATE ROAD FUND. [A.] A | 0019| distribution pursuant to Section 7-1-6.1 NMSA 1978 shall be | 0020| made to the state road fund in an amount equal to the net | 0021| receipts attributable to the taxes, surcharges, penalties and | 0022| interest imposed pursuant to the Gasoline Tax Act and to the | 0023| taxes, surtaxes, fees, penalties and interest imposed pursuant | 0024| to the Special Fuels Tax Act, the Special Fuels Supplier Tax | 0025| Act and the Alternative Fuel Tax Act less: | 0001| [(1)] A. the amount distributed to the state | 0002| aviation fund pursuant to Subsection B of Section 7-1-6.7 NMSA | 0003| 1978; | 0004| [(2)] B. the amount distributed to the | 0005| motorboat fuel tax fund pursuant to Section 7-1-6.8 NMSA 1978; | 0006| [(3)] C. the amount distributed to | 0007| municipalities and counties pursuant to Subsection A of Section | 0008| 7-1-6.9 NMSA 1978; | 0009| [(4)] D. the amount distributed to the county | 0010| government road fund pursuant to Section 7-1-6.19 NMSA 1978; | 0011| [(5)] E. the amount distributed to the local | 0012| governments road fund pursuant to Section 7-1-6.39 NMSA 1978; | 0013| [(6)] F. the amount distributed to the | 0014| municipalities pursuant to Section 7-1-6.27 NMSA 1978; and | 0015| [(7)] G. the amount distributed to the | 0016| municipal arterial program of the local governments road fund | 0017| pursuant to Section 7-1-6.28 NMSA 1978. | 0018| [B. A distribution pursuant to Section 7-1-6.1 | 0019| NMSA 1978 shall be made to the state road fund in an amount | 0020| equal to the net receipts attributable to the taxes, fees, | 0021| interest and penalties from the Weight Distance Tax Act.]" | 0022| Section 2. Section 7-15-3.1 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 1943, | 0023| Chapter 125, Section 12, as amended) is amended to read: | 0024| "7-15-3.1. TRIP TAX--COMPUTATION.-- | 0025| A. For the purpose of providing funds for the | 0001| construction, maintenance, repair and reconstruction of this | 0002| state's public highways, a use fee, to be known as the "trip | 0003| tax", is imposed in lieu of registration fees and the [weight | 0004| distance tax] highway user fee on the registrant, owner or | 0005| operator of any foreign-based commercial motor carrier vehicle | 0006| that is: | 0007| (1) not registered in this state under | 0008| interstate registration; | 0009| (2) not registered in this state under | 0010| proportional registration; | 0011| (3) not subject to a valid reciprocity | 0012| agreement; | 0013| (4) not registered as a foreign commercial | 0014| motor carrier vehicle under short-term registration; | 0015| (5) not registered under an allocation of | 0016| one-way rental fleet vehicles; and | 0017| (6) not exempted from registration and the | 0018| payment of any registration fees and not exempted from the | 0019| payment of the trip tax under Section 65-5-3 NMSA 1978. | 0020| B. Except as provided otherwise in Subsections C | 0021| and D of this section, the trip tax shall be computed as | 0022| follows: | 0023| (1) when the gross vehicle weight or | 0024| combination gross vehicle weight exceeds twelve thousand pounds | 0025| but does not exceed twenty-six thousand pounds, five cents | 0001| ($.05) a mile for mileage to be traveled on the public highways | 0002| within New Mexico, measured from the point of entering the | 0003| state to the point of destination or place of leaving the | 0004| state; | 0005| (2) when the gross vehicle weight or | 0006| combination gross vehicle weight exceeds twenty-six thousand | 0007| pounds and does not exceed fifty-four thousand pounds, nine | 0008| cents ($.09) a mile for mileage to be traveled on the public | 0009| highways within New Mexico, measured from the point of entering | 0010| the state to the point of destination or place of leaving the | 0011| state; | 0012| (3) when the gross vehicle weight or | 0013| combination gross vehicle weight exceeds fifty-four thousand | 0014| pounds and does not exceed seventy-two thousand pounds, eleven | 0015| cents ($.11) a mile for mileage to be traveled on the public | 0016| highways within New Mexico, measured from the point of entering | 0017| the state to the point of destination or place of leaving the | 0018| state; [and] | 0019| (4) when the gross vehicle weight or | 0020| combination gross vehicle weight exceeds seventy-two thousand | 0021| pounds, twelve cents ($.12) a mile for mileage to be traveled | 0022| on the public highways within New Mexico, measured from the | 0023| point of entering the state to the point of destination or | 0024| place of leaving the state; and | 0025| (5) regardless of the gross vehicle weight or | 0001| combination gross vehicle weight, any vehicle that is unable to | 0002| declare at the time of entering the state its point of | 0003| destination or place of leaving the state shall be charged a | 0004| fee of sixty-five dollars ($65.00) allowing travel within or | 0005| through the state for a period of forty-eight hours from the | 0006| time the fee is paid. | 0007| C. The department, by regulation, shall establish a | 0008| procedure for the issuance of prepaid trip permits for [(1)] | 0009| trips by a single vehicle or a fleet of vehicles for the | 0010| purpose of [(a)] custom harvesting operations or [(b)] the | 0011| transportation of goods or passengers between the state and | 0012| Mexico [or | 0013| (2) any vehicle that is unable to declare at | 0014| the time of entering the state the point of destination or | 0015| place of leaving the state]. | 0016| D. Prepaid trip permits established pursuant to | 0017| Subsection C of this section shall be sold in increments of no | 0018| less than [fifty dollars ($50.00)] one hundred dollars | 0019| ($100). Any portion not used prior to [one year] six | 0020| months from the date of issuance shall not be refundable. | 0021| Prepaid trip permits shall not be transferable between a | 0022| registrant, owner or operator and another registrant, owner or | 0023| operator. Charges against the prepaid trip permit shall be | 0024| based on the computations specified in Subsection B of this | 0025| section." | 0001| Section 3. Section 66-6-4 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 1978, | 0002| Chapter 35, Section 339, as amended by Laws 1994, Chapter 117, | 0003| Section 20 and also by Laws 1994, Chapter 126, Section 20) is | 0004| amended to read: | 0005| "66-6-4. REGISTRATION AND HIGHWAY USER FEES--TRUCKS, | 0006| TRUCK TRACTORS, ROAD TRACTORS AND BUSES.-- | 0007| A. [Within their respective jurisdictions, the | 0008| motor vehicle and motor transportation divisions] The | 0009| department shall charge registration fees and highway user | 0010| fees for trucks, truck tractors, road tractors and buses, | 0011| except as otherwise provided by law, according to the schedule | 0012| of [Subsection] Subsections B and C of this section. | 0013| B. [Declared] Gross Vehicle Weight | 0014| Registration | 0015| Rating or Combination Gross Fee | 0016| Vehicle Weight Rating | 0017| 001 to 4,000 $ 30 | 0018| 4,001 to 6,000 41 | 0019| 6,001 to 8,000 52 | 0020| 8,001 to 10,000 63 | 0021| 10,001 to 12,000 74 | 0022| 12,001 to 14,000 85 | 0023| 14,001 to 16,000 96 | 0024| 16,001 to 18,000 107 | 0025| 18,001 to 20,000 118 | 0001| 20,001 to 22,000 129 | 0002| 22,001 to 24,000 140 | 0003| 24,001 to 26,000 151 | 0004| 26,001 to 48,000 88.50 | 0005| 48,001 and over 129.50. | 0006| C. Gross Vehicle Weight Highway User | 0007| Rating or Combination Gross Fee | 0008| Vehicle Weight Rating | 0009| 26,001 to 28,000 $ 199 | 0010| 28,001 to 30,000 260 | 0011| 30,001 to 32,000 302 | 0012| 32,001 to 34,000 343 | 0013| 34,001 to 36,000 385 | 0014| 36,001 to 38,000 426 | 0015| 38,001 to 40,000 468 | 0016| 40,001 to 42,000 509 | 0017| 42,001 to 44,000 551 | 0018| 44,001 to 46,000 593 | 0019| 46,001 to 48,000 635 | 0020| 48,001 to 50,000 676 | 0021| 50,001 to 52,000 718 | 0022| 52,001 to 54,000 808 | 0023| 54,001 to 56,000 897 | 0024| 56,001 to 58,000 987 | 0025| 58,001 to 60,000 1,077 | 0001| 60,001 to 62,000 1,167 | 0002| 62,001 to 64,000 1,257 | 0003| 64,001 to 66,000 1,347 | 0004| 66,001 to 68,000 1,437 | 0005| 68,001 to 70,000 1,527 | 0006| 70,001 to 72,000 1,617 | 0007| 72,001 to 74,000 1,707 | 0008| 74,001 to 76,000 1,797 | 0009| 76,001 to 78,000 1,887 | 0010| 78,001 to 80,000 2,185. | 0011| [C.] D. After five years of registration, | 0012| calculated from the date when the vehicle was first registered | 0013| in this or another state, all trucks [whose declared gross | 0014| weight or] whose gross vehicle weight rating is [less | 0015| than] twenty-six thousand pounds or less [after five years | 0016| of registration, calculated from the date when the vehicle was | 0017| first registered in this or another state] shall be charged | 0018| registration fees at eighty percent of the rate set out in | 0019| Subsection B of this section. | 0020| [D.] E. All trucks with a gross vehicle weight | 0021| rating of more than twenty-six thousand pounds and all truck | 0022| tractors and road tractors used to tow [freight trailers] | 0023| any freight trailer or other vehicle shall be [registered] | 0024| charged registration fees and highway user fees on the basis | 0025| of combination gross vehicle weight rating. | 0001| [E.] F. All trucks with a gross vehicle weight | 0002| rating of twenty-six thousand pounds or less [which] that | 0003| are designed to or that tow any freight trailer or other | 0004| vehicle shall be [registered] charged registration fees and | 0005| highway user fees on the basis of combination gross vehicle | 0006| weight rating. Any freight trailer [semitrailer or pole | 0007| trailer] towed by a truck of such gross vehicle weight | 0008| rating shall be classified as a utility trailer for | 0009| registration purposes unless otherwise provided by law. | 0010| [F.] G. All farm vehicles having a [declared] | 0011| gross vehicle weight rating of more than six thousand | 0012| pounds shall be charged registration fees of two-thirds of the | 0013| rate of the respective fees provided in [this section] | 0014| Subsection B, shall not be charged the highway user fee | 0015| specified in this section and shall be issued distinctive | 0016| registration plates. "Farm vehicle" means any vehicle owned by | 0017| a person whose principal occupation is farming or ranching and | 0018| which vehicle is used principally in the transportation of farm | 0019| and ranch products to market and farm and ranch supplies and | 0020| livestock from the place of purchase to farms and ranches in | 0021| this state; provided that the vehicle is not used for hire. | 0022| H. All trucks having a gross vehicle weight rating | 0023| or combination gross vehicle weight rating of more than twenty- | 0024| six thousand pounds that operated less than forty-five thousand | 0025| miles on all highways during the twelve-month period ending on | 0001| June 30 of the calendar year preceding the registration year | 0002| shall be charged a highway user fee of thirty percent of the | 0003| applicable rate specified in Subsection C of this section. | 0004| I. All trucks having a gross vehicle weight rating | 0005| or combination gross vehicle weight rating of more than twenty- | 0006| six thousand pounds that operated empty of all load for forty- | 0007| five percent or more of all miles operated during the twelve- | 0008| month period ending on June 30 of the calendar year preceding | 0009| the registration year shall be charged a highway user fee of | 0010| thirty-four percent of the applicable rate specified in | 0011| Subsection C of this section. The rate reduction provided in | 0012| this subsection is in addition to the rate reduction provided | 0013| in Subsection H of this section. | 0014| [G.] J. In addition to other registration fees | 0015| imposed by this section, beginning July 1, 1994, there is | 0016| imposed at the time of registration an annual tire recycling | 0017| fee of one dollar ($1.00) on each vehicle subject to a | 0018| registration fee pursuant to this section, except for vehicles | 0019| with a [declared] gross vehicle weight rating of greater | 0020| than twenty-six thousand pounds upon which registration fees | 0021| are imposed by Subsection B of this section. | 0022| [H.] K. Four percent of the registration | 0023| [fees of] fee provided in Subsection B of this section for | 0024| trucks having a [declared] gross vehicle weight rating | 0025| from twenty-six thousand one pounds to forty-eight thousand | 0001| pounds [declared gross vehicle weight] is to be transferred | 0002| to the tire recycling fund pursuant to the provisions of | 0003| Section 66-6-23 NMSA 1978. | 0004| [I.] L. Five percent of the registration | 0005| [fees of] fee provided in Subsection B of this section for | 0006| trucks in excess of forty-eight thousand pounds [declared] | 0007| gross vehicle weight rating is to be transferred to the tire | 0008| recycling fund pursuant to the provisions of Section 66-6-23 | 0009| NMSA 1978." | 0010| Section 4. Section 66-6-23 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 1978, | 0011| Chapter 35, Section 358, as amended) is amended to read: | 0012| "66-6-23. DISPOSITION OF FEES.-- | 0013| A. After the necessary disbursements for refunds | 0014| and other purposes have been made, the money remaining, except | 0015| for remittances received within the previous two months that | 0016| are unidentified as to source or disposition, shall be | 0017| distributed as follows: | 0018| (1) to each municipality, county or fee agent | 0019| operating a motor vehicle field office, an amount equal to six | 0020| dollars ($6.00) per driver's license and three dollars ($3.00) | 0021| per identification card, registration or title transaction | 0022| performed; | 0023| (2) to each municipality or county, other than | 0024| a class A county with a population in excess of three hundred | 0025| thousand or a municipality with a population in excess of three | 0001| hundred thousand within a class A county, operating a motor | 0002| vehicle field office, an amount equal to fifty cents ($.50) for | 0003| each administrative service fee remitted by that county or | 0004| municipality to the department pursuant to the provisions of | 0005| Section 66-2-16 NMSA 1978; | 0006| (3) to the state road fund: | 0007| (a) an amount equal to one-half of each | 0008| fee received from motorcycle endorsements; [and] | 0009| (b) the remainder of each driver's | 0010| license fee collected by the department employees from an | 0011| applicant to whom a license is granted after deducting from the | 0012| driver's license fee the amount of the distribution authorized | 0013| in Paragraph (1) of this subsection with respect to that | 0014| collected driver's license fee; and | 0015| (c) an amount equal to the highway user | 0016| fee collected pursuant to Subsection C of Section 66-6-4 NMSA | 0017| 1978; | 0018| (4) to the local governments road fund, the | 0019| amount of the fees provided for in Subsection A of Section | 0020| 66-5-408 NMSA 1978; | 0021| (5) to the division: | 0022| (a) an amount equal to one-half of each | 0023| fee received from motorcycle endorsements; | 0024| (b) an amount equal to two dollars | 0025| ($2.00) of each motorcycle registration fee collected pursuant | 0001| to Section 66-6-1 NMSA 1978; and | 0002| (c) an amount equal to the fees provided | 0003| for in Subsection C of Section 66-5-44 NMSA 1978 and Subsection | 0004| B of Section 66-5-408 NMSA 1978; | 0005| (6) to the state equalization guarantee | 0006| distribution made annually pursuant to the general | 0007| appropriation act, an amount equal to one hundred percent of | 0008| the driver safety fee collected pursuant to Section 66-5-44 | 0009| NMSA 1978; | 0010| (7) to the rubberized asphalt fund, forty-five | 0011| percent of all tire recycling fees collected pursuant to the | 0012| provisions of Sections 66-6-1, 66-6-2, 66-6-4, 66-6-5 and | 0013| 66-6-8 NMSA 1978; and | 0014| (8) to the tire recycling fund, the amount | 0015| remaining, after distributions pursuant to Paragraph (7) of | 0016| this subsection have been made to the rubberized asphalt fund, | 0017| of all annual tire recycling fees collected pursuant to the | 0018| provisions of Sections 66-6-1, 66-6-2, 66-6-4, 66-6-5 and | 0019| 66-6-8 NMSA 1978. | 0020| B. The balance, exclusive of unidentified | 0021| remittances, after having been reduced by the distributions | 0022| required by Subsection A of this section, shall be further | 0023| reduced by a distribution of forty-three percent of the balance | 0024| to the state road fund, and the remainder of the balance shall | 0025| be transferred or distributed by the state treasurer on or | 0001| before the last day of the month next after its receipt, as | 0002| follows: | 0003| (1) forty-one and three-tenths percent shall | 0004| be distributed to the state road fund; | 0005| (2) seventeen and six-tenths percent shall be | 0006| transferred to each county in the proportion, determined by the | 0007| department in accordance with Subsection C of this section, | 0008| that the registration fees for vehicles in that county are to | 0009| the total registration fees for vehicles in all counties; | 0010| (3) seventeen and six-tenths percent shall be | 0011| transferred to the counties, each county receiving an amount | 0012| equal to the proportion, determined by the secretary of highway | 0013| and transportation in accordance with Subsection E of this | 0014| section, that the mileage of public roads maintained by the | 0015| county is to the total mileage of public roads maintained by | 0016| all counties of the state. Amounts distributed to each county | 0017| in accordance with this paragraph shall be credited to the | 0018| respective county road fund and be used for the improvement and | 0019| maintenance of the public roads in the county and to pay for | 0020| the acquisition of rights of way and material pits. For this | 0021| purpose, the board of county commissioners of each of the | 0022| respective counties shall certify by April 1 of each year to | 0023| the secretary of highway and transportation the total mileage | 0024| as of April 1 of that year; provided that in their report, the | 0025| boards of county commissioners shall identify each of the | 0001| public roads maintained by them by name, route and location. | 0002| By agreement and in cooperation with the state highway and | 0003| transportation department, the boards of county commissioners | 0004| of the various counties may use or designate any of the funds | 0005| provided in this paragraph for any federal aid program; | 0006| (4) nine and four-tenths percent shall be | 0007| allocated among the counties in the proportion, determined by | 0008| the department in accordance with Subsection C of this section, | 0009| that the registration fees for vehicles in that county are to | 0010| the total registration fees for vehicles in all counties. The | 0011| amount allocated to each county shall be transferred to the | 0012| incorporated municipalities within the county in the | 0013| proportion, determined by the department of finance and | 0014| administration in accordance with Subsection C of this section, | 0015| that the sum of net taxable value, as that term is defined in | 0016| the Property Tax Code, plus the assessed value, as that term is | 0017| used in the Oil and Gas Ad Valorem Production Tax Act and in | 0018| the Oil and Gas Production Equipment Ad Valorem Tax Act, | 0019| determined for the incorporated municipality is to the sum of | 0020| net taxable value plus assessed value determined for all | 0021| incorporated municipalities within the county. Amounts | 0022| transferred to incorporated municipalities under the provisions | 0023| of this paragraph shall be used for the construction, | 0024| maintenance and repair of streets within the municipality and | 0025| for payment of paving assessments against property owned by | 0001| federal, county or municipal governments. In any county in | 0002| which there are no incorporated municipalities, the amount | 0003| allocated under this paragraph shall be transferred to the | 0004| county road fund and used in accordance with the provisions of | 0005| Paragraph (3) of this subsection; and | 0006| (5) fourteen and one-tenth percent shall be | 0007| allocated among the counties in the proportion, determined by | 0008| the department in accordance with Subsection C of this section, | 0009| that the registration fees for vehicles in that county are to | 0010| the total registration fees for vehicles in all counties. The | 0011| amount allocated to each county shall be transferred to the | 0012| county and incorporated municipalities within the county in the | 0013| proportion, determined by the department of finance and | 0014| administration in accordance with Subsection C of this section, | 0015| that the computed taxes due for the county and each | 0016| incorporated municipality within the county bear to the total | 0017| computed taxes due for the county and incorporated | 0018| municipalities within the county. For the purposes of this | 0019| paragraph, the term "computed taxes due" for any jurisdiction | 0020| means the sum of the net taxable value, as that term is defined | 0021| in the Property Tax Code, plus the assessed value, as that term | 0022| is used in the Oil and Gas Ad Valorem Production Tax Act and in | 0023| the Oil and Gas Production Equipment Ad Valorem Tax Act, for | 0024| that jurisdiction multiplied by an average of the rates for | 0025| residential and nonresidential property imposed for that | 0001| jurisdiction pursuant to Subsection B of Section 7-37-7 NMSA | 0002| 1978. | 0003| C. To carry out the provisions of this section, | 0004| during the month of June of each year: | 0005| (1) the department shall determine and certify | 0006| to the department of finance and administration the proportions | 0007| [which] that the department is required to determine by | 0008| Subsection B of this section using information for the | 0009| preceding calendar year on the number of vehicles registered in | 0010| each county based on the address of the owner or place where | 0011| the vehicle is principally located, the registration fees for | 0012| the vehicles registered in each county, the total number of | 0013| vehicles registered in the state and the total registration | 0014| fees for all vehicles registered in the state; and | 0015| (2) the department of finance and | 0016| administration shall determine the proportions that the | 0017| department of finance and administration is required to | 0018| determine by Subsection B of this section based upon the net | 0019| taxable value, as that term is defined in the Property Tax | 0020| Code, and assessed value, as that term is used in the Oil and | 0021| Gas Ad Valorem Production Tax Act and the Oil and Gas | 0022| Production Equipment Ad Valorem Tax Act, for the preceding tax | 0023| year and the tax rates imposed pursuant to Subsection B of | 0024| Section 7-37-7 NMSA 1978 in the preceding September. | 0025| D. By June 30 of each year, the department of | 0001| finance and administration shall determine the appropriate | 0002| percentage of money to be transferred to each county and | 0003| municipality for each purpose in accordance with Subsection A | 0004| of this section based upon the proportions determined by or | 0005| certified to the department of finance and administration. The | 0006| percentages determined shall be used to compute the amounts to | 0007| be transferred to the counties and municipalities during the | 0008| succeeding fiscal year. | 0009| E. The board of county commissioners of each of the | 0010| respective counties shall, by April 1 of every year, certify | 0011| reports to the secretary of highway and transportation of the | 0012| total mileage of public roads maintained by each county as of | 0013| April 1 of every year; provided that in their reports, the | 0014| boards of county commissioners shall identify each of the | 0015| public roads maintained by them by name, route and location. | 0016| By July 1 of every year, the secretary of highway and | 0017| transportation shall verify the reports of the counties and | 0018| revise, if necessary, the total mileage of public roads | 0019| maintained by each county and the mileage verified by the | 0020| secretary of highway and transportation shall be the official | 0021| mileage of public roads maintained by each county. | 0022| Distribution of amounts to any county for road purposes shall | 0023| be made in accordance with this section. | 0024| F. If a county has not made the required mileage | 0025| certification pursuant to Section 67-3-28.3 NMSA 1978 by April | 0001| 1 of any year, the secretary of highway and transportation | 0002| shall estimate the mileage maintained by those counties for the | 0003| purpose of making distribution to all counties, and the amount | 0004| calculated to be distributed each month to those counties not | 0005| certifying mileage shall be reduced by one-third each month for | 0006| that fiscal year and that amount not distributed to those | 0007| counties shall be distributed equally to all counties that have | 0008| certified mileages. | 0009| G. The secretary shall review, at the end of each | 0010| fiscal year, the aggregate total of motor vehicle transactions | 0011| performed by each municipality, county or fee agent operating a | 0012| motor vehicle field office, and for each office exceeding ten | 0013| thousand aggregate transactions per year, that municipality, | 0014| county or fee agent shall be paid an additional one dollar | 0015| ($1.00) per identification card, driver's license, registration | 0016| or title transaction performed during the next fiscal year." | 0017| Section 5. TEMPORARY PROVISION--CONTINUITY OF ACTIONS.-- | 0018| A. All taxes due but unpaid under the Weight | 0019| Distance Tax Act on the effective date of this act remain due | 0020| until paid or until a final determination is made that the | 0021| taxes are not due. | 0022| B. Any protests, claims for refund, court | 0023| proceedings or other actions ongoing with respect to the | 0024| provisions of the Weight Distance Tax Act on the effective date | 0025| of this act shall be finally determined with respect to the | 0001| applicable provisions of the Weight Distance Tax Act. | 0002| Section 6. REPEAL.--Sections 7-15A-1 through 7-15A-10 | 0003| NMSA 1978 (being Laws 1988, Chapter 73, Sections 28 through 35, | 0004| Laws 1978, Chapter 35, Section 365, and Laws 1988, Chapter 24, | 0005| Section 9, as amended) are repealed. | 0006| Section 7. EFFECTIVE DATE.--The effective date of the | 0007| provisions of this act is January 1, 1998. | 0008|  | 0009| | 0010| FORTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE | 0011| FIRST SESSION, 1997 | 0012| | 0013| | 0014| February 11, 1997 | 0015| | 0016| Mr. President: | 0017| | 0018| Your CORPORATIONS & TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE, to | 0019| whom has been referred | 0020| | 0021| SENATE BILL 349 | 0022| | 0023| has had it under consideration and reports same with | 0024| recommendation that it DO PASS, and thence referred to the | 0025| FINANCE COMMITTEE. | 0001| | 0002| Respectfully submitted, | 0003| | 0004| | 0005| | 0006| | 0007| __________________________________ | 0008| Roman M. Maes, III, Chairman | 0009| | 0010| | 0011| | 0012| Adopted_______________________ Not | 0013| Adopted_______________________ | 0014| (Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk) | 0015| | 0016| | 0017| Date ________________________ | 0018| | 0019| | 0020| The roll call vote was 8 For 0 Against | 0021| Yes: 8 | 0022| No: None | 0023| Excused: Robinson, Maes | 0024| Absent: None | 0025| | 0001| | 0002| S0349CT1 | 0003| | 0004| | 0005| | 0006| FORTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE SB 349/a | 0007| FIRST SESSION, 1997 | 0008| | 0009| | 0010| February 27, 1997 | 0011| | 0012| Mr. President: | 0013| | 0014| Your FINANCE COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred | 0015| | 0016| SENATE BILL 349 | 0017| | 0018| has had it under consideration and reports same with | 0019| recommendation that it DO PASS, amended as follows: | 0020| | 0021| 1. On page 19, between lines 15 and 16, insert the | 0022| following new section: | 0023| | 0024| "Section 6. TEMPORARY PROVISION--REVIEW OF ADEQUACY OF RATE | 0025| SCHEDULE.--During calendar year 2000, the taxation and revenue | 0001| department is directed to review the rate schedule established | 0002| for the highway user fee and to report the results of that review | 0003| to the revenue stabilization and tax policy committee for their | 0004| consideration in determining whether legislation is required to | 0005| make upward or downward adjustments to the rate schedule.". | 0006| | 0007| 2. Renumber the succeeding sections accordingly. | 0008| | 0009| | 0010| Respectfully submitted, | 0011| | 0012| | 0013| | 0014| | 0015| __________________________________ | 0016| Ben D. Altamirano, Chairman | 0017| | 0018| | 0019| | 0020| | 0021| | 0022| | 0023| | 0024| | 0025| | 0001| | 0002| | 0003| | 0004| | 0005| | 0006| | 0007| | 0008| | 0009| | 0010| Adopted_______________________ Not | 0011| Adopted_______________________ | 0012| (Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk) | 0013| | 0014| | 0015| Date ________________________ | 0016| | 0017| | 0018| The roll call vote was 6 For 0 Against | 0019| Yes: 6 | 0020| No: None | 0021| Excused: Carraro, Eisenstadt, Ingle, McKibben, Romero | 0022| Absent: None | 0023| | 0024| | 0025| SB0349FC1 .117889.1 | 0001| | 0002| State of New Mexico | 0003| House of Representatives | 0004| | 0005| FORTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE | 0006| FIRST SESSION, 1997 | 0007| | 0008| | 0009| March 11, 1997 | 0010| | 0011| | 0012| Mr. Speaker: | 0013| | 0014| Your TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE, to whom has been | 0015| referred | 0016| | 0017| SENATE BILL 349, as amended | 0018| | 0019| has had it under consideration and reports same WITHOUT | 0020| RECOMMENDATION,and thence referred to the TAXATION AND | 0021| REVENUE COMMITTEE. | 0022| | 0023| Respectfully submitted, | 0024| | 0025| | 0001| | 0002| | 0003| Daniel P. Silva, Chairman | 0004| | 0005| | 0006| Adopted Not Adopted | 0007| | 0008| (Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk) | 0009| | 0010| Date | 0011| | 0012| The roll call vote was 7 For 5 Against | 0013| Yes: 7 | 0014| No: Carpenter, Larranaga, Parsons, Russell, W.C. Williams | 0015| Excused: None | 0016| Absent: None | 0017| | 0018| | 0019| G:\BILLTEXT\BILLW_97\S0349 | 0020| | 0021| | 0022| FORTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE SB 349/a | 0023| FIRST SESSION, 1997 | 0024| | 0025| | 0001| February 27, 1997 | 0002| | 0003| Mr. President: | 0004| | 0005| Your FINANCE COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred | 0006| | 0007| SENATE BILL 349 | 0008| | 0009| has had it under consideration and reports same with | 0010| recommendation that it DO PASS, amended as follows: | 0011| | 0012| 1. On page 19, between lines 15 and 16, insert the | 0013| following new section: | 0014| | 0015| "Section 6. TEMPORARY PROVISION--REVIEW OF ADEQUACY OF RATE | 0016| SCHEDULE.--During calendar year 2000, the taxation and revenue | 0017| department is directed to review the rate schedule established | 0018| for the highway user fee and to report the results of that review | 0019| to the revenue stabilization and tax policy committee for their | 0020| consideration in determining whether legislation is required to | 0021| make upward or downward adjustments to the rate schedule.". | 0022| | 0023| 2. Renumber the succeeding sections accordingly. | 0024| | 0025| | 0001| Respectfully submitted, | 0002| | 0003| | 0004| | 0005| | 0006| __________________________________ | 0007| Ben D. Altamirano, Chairman | 0008| | 0009| | 0010| | 0011| | 0012| | 0013| | 0014| | 0015| | 0016| | 0017| | 0018| | 0019| | 0020| | 0021| | 0022| | 0023| | 0024| | 0025| | 0001| Adopted_______________________ Not | 0002| Adopted_______________________ | 0003| (Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk) | 0004| | 0005| | 0006| Date ________________________ | 0007| | 0008| | 0009| The roll call vote was 6 For 0 Against | 0010| Yes: 6 | 0011| No: None | 0012| Excused: Carraro, Eisenstadt, Ingle, McKibben, Romero | 0013| Absent: None | 0014| | 0015| | 0016| SB0349FC1 .117889.1 | 0017| |