0001| SENATE BILL 873 | 0002| 43rd legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - first session, 1997 | 0003| INTRODUCED BY | 0004| NANCY E. RODRIGUEZ | 0005| | 0006| | 0007| | 0008| | 0009| | 0010| AN ACT | 0011| RELATING TO CAPITAL EXPENDITURES; AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF | 0012| SEVERANCE TAX BONDS FOR DESIGNING OR CONSTRUCTING INDUSTRIAL | 0013| PARK IMPROVEMENTS IN SANTA FE IN SANTA FE COUNTY; MAKING AN | 0014| APPROPRIATION; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. | 0015| | 0016| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO: | 0017| Section 1. SEVERANCE TAX BONDS--PURPOSE FOR WHICH ISSUED- | 0018| -APPROPRIATION OF PROCEEDS.--The state board of finance may | 0019| issue and sell severance tax bonds in compliance with the | 0020| Severance Tax Bonding Act in an amount not exceeding two | 0021| hundred fifty thousand dollars ($250,000) when the economic | 0022| development department certifies the need for the issuance of | 0023| the bonds. The state board of finance shall schedule the | 0024| issuance and sale of the bonds in the most expeditious and | 0025| economical manner possible upon a finding by the board that the | 0001| project has been developed sufficiently to justify the issuance | 0002| and that the project can proceed to contract within a | 0003| reasonable time. The state board of finance shall further take | 0004| the appropriate steps necessary to comply with the Internal | 0005| Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. The proceeds from the sale | 0006| of the bonds are appropriated to the economic development | 0007| department for the purpose of designing or constructing | 0008| improvements, including utility extensions and road | 0009| improvements, up to the property line of the industrial park in | 0010| Santa Fe located in Santa Fe county. Any unexpended or | 0011| unencumbered balance remaining at the end of fiscal year 2000 | 0012| shall revert to the severance tax bonding fund. If the | 0013| economic development department has not certified the need for | 0014| the issuance of the bonds by the end of fiscal year 1999, the | 0015| authorization provided in this section shall be void. | 0016| Section 2. EMERGENCY.--It is necessary for the public | 0017| peace, health and safety that this act take effect immediately. | 0018|  |