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NM HB285

NM HB285
Capital Outlay Projects


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Introduced
02/16/2021
In Committee
03/19/2021
Crossed Over
03/16/2021
Passed
03/19/2021
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
03/19/2021

Introduced Session

2021 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT RELATING TO CAPITAL EXPENDITURES; AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF SEVERANCE TAX BONDS; AUTHORIZING EXPENDITURES FROM CERTAIN FUNDS AND BALANCES; CLARIFYING CONDITIONS FOR THE ISSUANCE OF BONDS; ESTABLISHING CONDITIONS FOR THE EXPENDITURE OF SEVERANCE TAX BOND PROCEEDS; PROVIDING CONTINGENT AUTHORIZATION TO THE PUBLIC EDUCATION DEPARTMENT TO REQUEST BUDGET INCREASES FOR CERTAIN CAPITAL EXPENDITURES; ESTABLISHING CONDITIONS FOR THE REVERSION OF UNEXPENDED BALANCES; MAKING APPROPRIATIONS; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.

AI Summary

This bill authorizes the issuance of severance tax bonds and appropriates funds from various state accounts for capital outlay projects across New Mexico. It establishes conditions for the issuance and expenditure of the bond proceeds, including reversion of unexpended balances. The bill also appropriates general funds and other state funds for various infrastructure improvements, equipment purchases, and planning and design of new facilities for state agencies, higher education institutions, and local governments. Additionally, the bill provides contingent authorization for the Public Education Department to request budget increases for school bus replacements using funds from the environmental mitigation trust.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Signed by Governor - Chapter 138 - Apr. 9 (on 03/19/2021)

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