0001|                       HOUSE JOINT MEMORIAL 63
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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|                            JOHN A. HEATON
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0008|     
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0009|     
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0010|                           A JOINT MEMORIAL
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0011|     REQUESTING THE NEW MEXICO LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL TO DIRECT THE
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0012|     APPROPRIATE INTERIM COMMITTEE TO COMPREHENSIVELY STUDY THE
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0013|     STATE'S TRANSPORTATION NEEDS AND FUNDING OPTIONS TO PREPARE A
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0014|     TWENTY-YEAR IMPROVEMENT PLAN FOR THE STATE'S TRANSPORTATION
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0015|     INFRASTRUCTURE.
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0016|     
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0017|          WHEREAS, the economic welfare of New Mexico depends on
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0018|     adequate transportation infrastructure; and
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0019|          WHEREAS, large-scale projects such as the waste isolation
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0020|     pilot project and spaceport development and population growth
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0021|     in communities like Rio Rancho are placing ever larger demands
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0022|     on local road systems; and
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0023|          WHEREAS, the safety of travelers is seriously threatened
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0024|     by deteriorating and inadequate physical facilities;
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0025|          NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE
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0001|     STATE OF NEW MEXICO that the New Mexico legislative council be
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0002|     requested to direct the appropriate interim committee to:
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0003|               A.  study road construction and maintenance
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0004|     financing;
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0005|               B.  develop a twenty-year replacement plan; and
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0006|               C.  consider alternative long-term funding sources,
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0007|     including the gas tax, the general fund or donating state roads
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0008|     to the counties to maintain; and
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0009|          BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the state highway and
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0010|     transportation department and the state transportation
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0011|     authority cooperate with the designated interim committee; and
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0012|          BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the appropriate committee
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0013|     designated by the New Mexico legislative council report its
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0014|     findings and recommendations to the legislature by December 1,
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0015|     1997; and
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0016|          BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that copies of this memorial be
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0017|     transmitted to the New Mexico legislative council, the
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0018|     secretary of highway and transportation and the state
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0019|     transportation authority.
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0020|                                                         State of New Mexico
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0021|                      House of Representatives
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0022|   
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0023|                      FORTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE
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0024|                        FIRST SESSION, 1997
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0025|   
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0002|                                                   March 6, 1997
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0005|   Mr. Speaker:
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0006|   
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0007|        Your TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE, to whom has been
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0008|   referred
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0009|   
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0010|                   HOUSE JOINT MEMORIAL 63
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0011|                               
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0012|   has had it under consideration and reports same with
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0013|   recommendation that it DO PASS.
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0014|   
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0015|                                 Respectfully submitted,
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<u></u>0021| <u>                                </u>                             Daniel P. Silva, Chairman
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0024|   Adopted <u>                    </u>     Not Adopted <u>                    
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0001|             (Chief Clerk)                       (Chief Clerk)
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0003|                        Date <u>            </u>
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0005|   The roll call vote was<u> 7 </u> For<u> 0 </u> Against
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0006|   Yes:      7
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0007|             Excused:  None
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0008|             Absent:   Carpenter, Larranaga, Parsons, Russell, W.C. Williams
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0013|                      FORTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE
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0014|                        FIRST SESSION, 1997
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0017|                                                  March 14, 1997
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0018|   
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0019|   Mr. President:
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0020|   
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0021|       Your CORPORATIONS & TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE, to
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0022|   whom has been referred
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0023|   
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0024|                      HOUSE JOINT MEMORIAL 63
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0025|   
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0001|   has had it under consideration and reports same with
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0002|   recommendation that it DO PASS.
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0003|   
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0004|                                Respectfully submitted,
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0008|                                
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0009|   __________________________________
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0010|                                Roman M. Maes, III, Chairman 
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0011|   
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0014|   Adopted_______________________   Not
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0015|   Adopted_______________________
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0016|             (Chief Clerk)                          (Chief Clerk)
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0020|                     Date ________________________
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0023|   The roll call vote was <u> 7 </u> For <u> 0 </u> Against
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0024|           Yes:    7
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0025|           No:     0
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0001|                Excused:     Fidel, Griego, Robinson
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0002|           Absent: None
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0005|   HJ063CT1
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