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Assembly Concurrent Resolution No. 24--Committee on
                  Ways and Means

                  April 12, 1995
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      Referred to Committee on Ways and Means


SUMMARY--Directs adjustment of sums of money from 
          issuance of certain state general 
          obligation bonds previously authorized for 
          expenditure for certain purposes related to 
          protection and preservation of natural 
          resources. (BDR R-1935)




EXPLANATION--Matter in italics is new; matter in bra
ckets [ ] is material to be omitted.

ASSEMBLY CONCURRENT RESOLUTION--Directing the adjustment of sums of 
        money from the issuance of certain state general obligation 
        bonds previously authorized for expenditure for certain 
        purposes related to the protection and preservation of natural 
        resources.


  WHEREAS, Section 1 of chapter 785, Statutes of 
Nevada 1989, at page 1864, authorizes the issuance of 
general obligation bonds of the state for the purposes of 
protecting, preserving and obtaining the benefits of natural 
resources; and
  WHEREAS, Section 2 of chapter 785, Statutes of 
Nevada 1989, at page 1864, provides that certain sums of 
money from the issuance of the general obligation bonds must 
be allocated to the Division of State Parks of the State 
Department of Conservation and Natural Resources and to the 
Department of Wildlife, now known as the Division of 
Wildlife of the State Department of Conservation and Natural 
Resources, for carrying out such purposes; and
  WHEREAS, Section 3 of chapter 785, Statutes of 
Nevada 1989, at page 1865, as amended by chapter 83, 
Statutes of Nevada 1991, at page 148, provides that if the 
Legislature is in regular or special session, the 
Administrator of the Division of State Parks of the State 
Department of Conservation and Natural Resources and the 
Director of the Department of Wildlife, now referred to as 
the Administrator of the Division of Wildlife of the State 
Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, must 
obtain the approval and direction of the Legislature before 
either of those persons may expend money in addition to 
those amounts previously authorized for the acquisition and 
development of real or personal property, interests in real 
or personal property or a combination thereof; and
  WHEREAS, The Administrator of the Division of 
State Parks and the Administrator of the Division of 
Wildlife of the State Department of Conservation and Natural 
Resources have requested the approval and direction of the 
68th session of the Legislature to adjust the sums of money 
which were allocated to the Division of State Parks and to 
the Department of Wildlife from the issuance of the general 
obligation bonds and which were previously authorized by the 
Interim Finance Committee for expenditure; now, therefore, 
be it
  RESOLVED BY THE ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF NEVADA, THE 
SENATE CONCURRING, That the sums of money which were 
allocated to the Division of State Parks of the State 
Department of Conservation and Natural Resources from the 
issuance of general obligation bonds pursuant to chapter 
785, Statutes of Nevada 1989, and which were previously 
authorized by the Interim Finance Committee for expenditure 
for purposes related to certain parks in this state, be 
adjusted as follows:
  1.  Reduce the sum of money authorized for the acquisition 
of real or personal property or interests in real or 
personal property by $42,913;
  2.  Reduce the sum of money authorized for the Valley of 
Fire State Park by $30;
  3.  Reduce the sum of money authorized for the South Fork 
State Recreation Area by $50,769;
  4.  Reduce the sum of money authorized for the Washoe Lake 
State Park by $28,213;
  5.  Reduce the sum of money authorized for the Ward 
Charcoal Ovens State Historic Park by $31,990;
  6.  Increase the sum of money authorized for the Kershaw 
Canyon-Ryan State Park by $12,950;
  7.  Increase the sum of money authorized for the Spring 
Mountain Ranch State Park by $3,611;
  8.  Increase the sum of money authorized for the Big Bend 
of the Colorado State Recreation Area by $1,324;
  9.  Increase the sum of money authorized for the Floyd R. 
Lamb State Park by $6,842; and
  10.  Increase the sum of money authorized for the 
Cathedral Gorge State Park by $129,188;
and be it further
  RESOLVED, That the sums of money which were allocated to 
the Department of Wildlife from the issuance of general 
obligation bonds pursuant to chapter 785, Statutes of Nevada 
1989, and which were previously authorized by the Interim 
Finance Committee for expenditure for purposes related to 
the development of facilities or the improvement of existing 
fish and wildlife habitats in this state, be adjusted as 
follows:
  1.  Reduce the sum of money authorized for the development 
of the North Pond Dike at Mason Valley by $50,500; and
  2.  Increase the sum of money authorized for the Cold 
Spring Reservoir by $50,500;
and be it further
  RESOLVED, That the Chief Clerk of the Assembly 
prepare and transmit a copy of this resolution to the 
Administrator of the Division of State Parks and the 
Administrator of the Division of Wildlife of the State 
Department of Conservation and Natural Resources.

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