Senate Bill No. 10–Committee of the Whole

 

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AN ACT making conditional appropriations to the National Judicial College and the Louis W. McHardy National College of Juvenile and Family Justice; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEVADA, REPRESENTED IN

SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

 

    Section 1. 1.  Notwithstanding the provisions of

NRS 353.235:

    (a) Upon receipt of the projections and estimates of the

 Economic Forum required by paragraph (d) of subsection 1 of NRS

 353.228 to be reported on or before December 1, 2004, the Interim

 Finance Committee shall project:

        (1) The ending balance of the State General Fund for Fiscal

 Year 2004-2005, using all relevant information known to it; and

        (2) The amount, if any, by which the projection required by

 subparagraph (1) exceeds the sum of:

            (I) The amount of the ending balance of the State General

 Fund for Fiscal Year 2004-2005 as estimated by the Nevada

 Legislature; and

            (II) The amount of money necessary to fulfill any

 contingent appropriation required by the Nevada Legislature to the

 Fund to Stabilize the Operation of the State Government created by

 NRS 353.288.

    (b) If the amount projected by the Interim Finance Committee

 pursuant to subparagraph (2) of paragraph (a) is $350,000 or more,

 there is hereby contingently appropriated from the State General

 Fund to:

        (1) The National Judicial College the sum of $225,000 to

 assist in securing public and private grants and other funding for

 support; and

        (2) The Louis W. McHardy National College of Juvenile and

 Family Justice the sum of $125,000 to assist in securing public and

 private grants and other funding for support.

    (c) If the amount projected by the Interim Finance Committee

 pursuant to subparagraph (2) of paragraph (a) is more than $0 but

 less than $350,000, there is hereby contingently appropriated from

 the State General Fund to the National Judicial College and the

 Louis W. McHardy National College of Juvenile and Family Justice

 the sum projected by the Interim Finance Committee pursuant to

 subparagraph (2) of paragraph (a), divided between the National

 Judicial College and the Louis W. McHardy National College of

 Juvenile and Family Justice in a manner proportional to the

 amounts

of the contingent appropriations set forth in paragraph (b). The sums

appropriated pursuant to this paragraph are for the purposes set forth

 in paragraph (b).

    2.  Any remaining balance of any contingent appropriation

 made pursuant to this section must not be committed for

 expenditure after June 30, 2005, and reverts to the State General

 Fund as soon as all payments of money committed have been made.

    Sec. 2.  This act becomes effective on July 1, 2004.

 

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