0001|                       SENATE JOINT MEMORIAL 10
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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|                           PATRICK H. LYONS
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0010|                           A JOINT MEMORIAL
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0011|     REQUESTING THE NEW MEXICO VETERANS SERVICE COMMISSION TO STUDY
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0012|     THE FEASIBILITY OF ESTABLISHING NEW VETERANS' CEMETERIES IN THE
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0013|     STATE OF NEW MEXICO.
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0015|          WHEREAS, the national cemetery in Santa Fe is full; and
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0016|          WHEREAS, New Mexico has a large veteran population of over
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0017|     one hundred seventy thousand; and
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0018|          WHEREAS, it is incumbent on our society to honor the
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0019|     veterans who have served their nation with honor and love; and
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0020|          WHEREAS, veterans of our armed services who fought in wars 
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0021|     for the preservation of our liberty, freedom and strength will
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0022|     follow the course of all living things and succumb to the
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0023|     inevitable peace of death;
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0024|          NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE
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0025|     STATE OF NEW MEXICO that the New Mexico veterans' service
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0001|     commission be requested to study the feasibility of
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0002|     establishing new veterans' cemeteries in New Mexico; and
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0003|          BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the commission complete its
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0004|     task by December 1, 1997 and report its progress to the
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0005|     appropriate interim committee of the legislature; and
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0006|          BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that copies of this memorial be
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0007|     transmitted to the members of the New Mexico veterans' service
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0008|     commission.
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0011|                      FORTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE
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0012|                        FIRST SESSION, 1997
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0015|                                               February 22, 1997
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0017|   Mr. President:
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0018|   
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0019|       Your RULES COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred
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0020|   
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0021|                      SENATE JOINT MEMORIAL 10
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0023|   has had it under consideration and reports same with
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0024|   recommendation that it DO PASS.
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0001|                                Respectfully submitted,
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0006|   __________________________________
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0007|                                Gloria Howes, Chairman 
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0011|   Adopted_______________________   Not
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0012|   Adopted_______________________
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0013|             (Chief Clerk)                          (Chief Clerk)
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0017|                     Date ________________________
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0020|   The roll call vote was <u> 5 </u> For <u> 0 </u> Against
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0021|           Yes:    5
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0022|           No:     0
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0023|                Excused:     Altamirano, Stockard, Campos
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0024|           Absent: None
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0002|   SJ010RU1
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