AB519

Assembly Bill No. 519–Assemblymen Humke, Buckley, Arberry, Berman, Perkins, Nolan, Beers, Parks, Goldwater, Segerblom, Giunchigliani, Carpenter, Thomas, Anderson, Bache, Freeman, Tiffany, Koivisto, McClain, Claborn, Mortenson, de Braga, Chowning, Gustavson and Angle

March 12, 1999

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Referred to Committee on Judiciary

SUMMARY—Requires administrator of division of child and family services of department of human resources to appoint certain deputies. (BDR 18-908)

FISCAL NOTE: Effect on Local Government: No.

Effect on the State or on Industrial Insurance: No.

EXPLANATION – Matter in bolded italics is new; matter between brackets [~~omitted material]~~ is material to be omitted. Green numbers along left margin indicate location on the printed bill (e.g., 5-15 indicates page 5, line 15).

AN ACT relating to the division of child and family services of the department of human resources; requiring the administrator of the division to appoint certain deputies, including a deputy administrator for youth corrections; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEVADA, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

1-1 Section 1. NRS 232.350 is hereby amended to read as follows:

1-2 232.350 Unless federal law or regulation requires otherwise:

1-3 1. The administrators of the divisions of the department, except as

1-4 otherwise provided in subsections 2 and 3, may each appoint a deputy and a

1-5 chief assistant in the unclassified service of the state.

1-6 2. The administrator of the division of child and family services of the

1-7 department [~~may appoint three]~~ shall appoint four deputies in the

1-8 unclassified service of the state [.] , one of whom is the deputy

1-9 administrator for youth corrections who is responsible only for

1-10 correctional services for youths for which the division is responsible,

1-11 including, without limitation, juvenile correctional institutions, parole of

1-12 juveniles, administration of juvenile justice and programs for juvenile

1-13 justice.

2-1 3. The administrator of the division of health care financing and policy

2-2 of the department may appoint two deputies in the unclassified service of

2-3 the state.