0001|                       SENATE JOINT MEMORIAL 52
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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|                          FERNANDO R. MACIAS
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0010|                           A JOINT MEMORIAL
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0011|     REQUESTING THAT THE MOTOR VEHICLE DIVISION STUDY THE
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0012|     FEASIBILITY OF REINSTITUTION OF THE CONSULAR LICENSE PLATES.
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0013|     
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0014|          WHEREAS, Laws 1993, Chapter 180, Section 1 deleted former
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0015|     Paragraph (5) of Subsection A of Section 66-3-406 NMSA 1978,
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0016|     which provided for special motor vehicle registration plates
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0017|     for the consular corps in New Mexico; and
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0018|          WHEREAS, the consular corps is composed of honored guests
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0019|     of the state who are instrumental in assisting the state's
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0020|     economic development; and
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0021|          WHEREAS, the north American free trade agreement,
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0022|     industrial development along the border with Mexico and
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0023|     expanding trade with the Pacific rim will lead to expansion of
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0024|     the state's consular presence and importance;
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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 motor vehicle division of the
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0002|     taxation and revenue department be requested to study the
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0003|     feasibility of reinstituting the consular special motor vehicle
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0004|     registration plate; and
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0005|          BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the motor vehicle division
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0006|     report on its findings and recommendations to the appropriate
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0007|     committee of the legislature by December 1, 1997; and
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0008|          BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that copies of this memorial be
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0009|     transmitted to the secretary of taxation and revenue and to the
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0010|     director of the motor vehicle division.
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0014|   
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0015|                      FORTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE
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0016|                        FIRST SESSION, 1997
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0019|                                                  March 12, 1997
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0021|   Mr. President:
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0022|   
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0023|       Your CORPORATIONS & TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE, to
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0024|   whom has been referred
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0025|   
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0001|                      SENATE JOINT MEMORIAL 52
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0002|   
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0003|   has had it under consideration and reports same with
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0004|   recommendation that it DO PASS.
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0006|                                Respectfully submitted,
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0011|   __________________________________
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0012|                                Roman M. Maes, III, Chairman 
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0016|   Adopted_______________________   Not
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0017|   Adopted_______________________
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0018|             (Chief Clerk)                          (Chief Clerk)
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0022|                     Date ________________________
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0025|   The roll call vote was <u> 6 </u> For <u> 0 </u> Against
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0001|           Yes:    6
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0002|           No:     0
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0003|                Excused:     Fidel, Griego, Howes, Robinson
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0004|           Absent: None
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0007|   SJ052CT1
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