1 HOUSE BILL 262 2 54TH LEGISLATURE - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - FIRST SESSION, 2019 3 INTRODUCED BY 4 Matthew McQueen 5 6 7 8 9 10 AN ACT 11 RELATING TO CAPITAL EXPENDITURES; REQUIRING PUBLICATION OF 12 ALLOCATIONS BY LEGISLATORS AND THE GOVERNOR OF CAPITAL OUTLAY 13 APPROPRIATIONS OR BOND AUTHORIZATIONS; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. 14 15 underscored material = new [bracketed material] = delete 16 17 18 19 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO: SECTION 1. A new section of Chapter 2, Article 3 NMSA 1978 is enacted to read: "[NEW MATERIAL] CAPITAL OUTLAY EXPENDITURE ALLOCATIONS-LEGISLATORS AND GOVERNOR--PUBLICATION.-- 20 A. Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 2-3-13 21 NMSA 1978, beginning with the first session of the fifty-fourth 22 legislature, the legislative council service shall publish on 23 the legislative website a searchable list of capital projects 24 that passed the legislature and the names of legislators or the 25 governor who allocated a portion of the capital outlay .212418.2 1 appropriation or bond authorization for each project and the 2 amount of the allocation designated by each legislator and the 3 governor. 4 be published within seventy-two hours after the governor has 5 acted on the capital outlay bill or after the capital outlay 6 bill has failed to become law pursuant to Article 4, Section 22 7 of the constitution of New Mexico because the governor failed 8 to approve and sign that bill. B. 9 10 11 The legislative council service shall provide paper copies of the web-based publication if requested." SECTION 2. EMERGENCY.--It is necessary for the public 12 peace, health and safety that this act take effect immediately. 13 - 2 - 14 15 16 underscored material = new [bracketed material] = delete The capital projects list, including vetoes, shall 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 .212418.2