Assembly Bill No. 699–Committee on Ways and Means

May 29, 1999

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Referred to Committee on Ways and Means

 

SUMMARY—Authorizes and provides funding for certain projects of capital improvement. (BDR S-1779)

FISCAL NOTE: Effect on Local Government: No.

Effect on the State or on Industrial Insurance: Contains Appropriation included in Executive Budget.

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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 projects of capital improvement; providing for the issuance of general obligation bonds of the state; requiring the repayment for certain projects by certain state agencies; authorizing certain expenditures by the State Public Works Board; levying a property tax to support the consolidated bond interest and redemption fund; making appropriations; 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. The State Board of Finance shall issue general obligation

1-2 bonds of the State of Nevada in the face amount of not more than

1-3 $157,992,540 for the capital improvements summarized in this section.

1-4 This amount is allocated to projects numbered and described in the

1-5 executive budget for the fiscal years 1999-2000 and 2000-2001 or

1-6 otherwise described as follows:

1-7 Description Project No. Amount

1-8 1. Capital improvements for the Department
1-9 of Prisons:

1-10 Men’s Prison No. 7 (Cold Creek State

1-11 Prison), Phase II 99-C1 $34,705,851

1-12 Sewage plant improvements at SNCC,

1-13 LCC, PCC and ECC 99-M27 $616,388

2-1 Replace fire hydrants, Southern

2-2 Nevada Correctional Center 99-M28 $28,495

2-3 Repair 21 housing unit wing gates,

2-4 Southern Desert Correctional Center 99-M29 $518,159

2-5 Improve shower stalls in housing units,

2-6 Nevada State Prison 99-M30 $198,959

2-7 Emergency generator replacement,

2-8 Southern Desert Correctional Center 99-M32 $361,799

2-9 Replace control panel in unit 7, Northern

2-10 Nevada Correctional Center 99-M34L $423,907

2-11 2. Capital improvements for the Office of the

2-12 Military:

2-13 New supply administration facility,

2-14 Carson City 99-C3 $3,491,307

2-15 Enclose pavilion at Veteran’s Cemetery,

2-16 Fernley 99-C9 $247,081

2-17 3. Capital improvements for the University and

2-18 Community College System of Nevada:

2-19 Lied Library Furnishings, UNLV 99-C11 $7,469,011

2-20 Law School Renovation, UNLV 99-C12 $15,606,424

2-21 Redfield campus, phase I, UNR 99-C13 $5,172,957

2-22 Science building on West Charleston

2-23 campus, CCSN 99-C14 $17,241,821

2-24 High-Tech Center, GBC 99-C15 $5,124,600

2-25 Student development center, TMCC 99-C16 $5,003,022

2-26 Library and student center, WNCC 99-C17 $6,176,514

2-27 Wright Hall phase I advance planning,

2-28 UNLV 99-C23L $524,679

2-29 High-Tech learning center, Green Valley,

2-30 CCSN 99-C28L $5,000,000

2-31 Medical school learning resource center,

2-32 UNR 99-C29L $4,000,000

2-33 High-Tech learning center, TMCC 99-C37L $5,000,000

2-34 Southern Nevada science center, DRI 99-C38L $1,500,000

2-35 Campus improvements, System 99-U1 $100,000

2-36 Campus improvements, UNLV 99-U2 $2,975,976

2-37 Campus improvements, UNR 99-U3 $4,109,823

2-38 Campus improvements, CCSN 99-U4 $1,062,965

2-39 Campus improvements, DRI 99-U5 $354,412

2-40 Campus improvements, GBC 99-U6 $354,412

2-41 Campus improvements, TMCC 99-U7 $688,000

2-42 Campus improvements, WNCC 99-U8 $354,412

3-1 4. Capital improvements for the Department of Business and 3-2 Industry:

3-3 Las Vegas building addition for Division

3-4 of Agriculture, Las Vegas 99-C5 $287,585

3-5 5. Capital improvements for the State

3-6 Department of Conservation and Natural

3-7 Resources:

3-8 Expand shops and warehouses at the

3-9 Tonopah, Ely and Indian Springs

3-10 conservation camps 99-C6 $484,698

3-11 Region 2 office, shop and storage

3-12 complex for the Wildlife and State

3-13 Parks divisions, Elko 99-C18 $1,154,586

3-14 Dispatch center expansion and remodel,

3-15 Division of Forestry, Minden 99-C19 $139,179

3-16 6. Capital improvements for the Department of

3-17 Human Resources:

3-18 SNAMHS, advance planning for

3-19 psychiatric emergency crisis center 99-C7 $288,500

3-20 New mental health hospital, NMHI 99-C21 $10,030,132

3-21 Provide second exit from dormitories and

3-22 install fire sprinklers at Caliente

3-23 Youth Center 99-M1 $232,960

3-24 HVAC systems renovation,

3-25 SNMRS/DRC, Las Vegas 99-M8 $854,901

3-26 Replace floor and wall coverings,

3-27 SNAMHS, Las Vegas 99-M9 $62,288

3-28 Replace fencing and gates, SNAMHS,
3-29 Las Vegas 99-M10 $302,260

3-30 Temperature control system upgrade,

3-31 SNAMHS, Las Vegas 99-M11 $206,756

3-32 Exterior lighting upgrade, SNAMHS,
3-33 Las Vegas 99-M12 $93,950

3-34 Replace exterior wood doors for

3-35 administration building, SNAMHS,
3-36 Las Vegas 99-M13 $52,705

3-37 Replace HVAC units in buildings 2A, 7,

3-38 8A, 8B and 8C, NMHI, Reno 99-M15 $101,678

3-39 Domestic water heater replacement in

3-40 building 8, NMHI, Reno 99-M16 $46,223

3-41 Upgrade restroom fixtures in buildings 7

3-42 and 8, SNCAS, Las Vegas 99-M17 $68,148

4-1 Exterior safety lighting and pool

4-2 cover, SNCAS, Las Vegas 99-M18 $111,809

4-3 HVAC system renovation in building 15,

4-4 SNCAS, Las Vegas 99-M19 $68,304

4-5 Replace windows in building 8, SNCAS,

4-6 Las Vegas 99-M20 $41,217

4-7 Demolition of bowling alley at NNCH,

4-8 Carson City 99-M21 $32,137

4-9 Repair/remodel multipurpose building

4-10 and replace ceiling and wall covers in

4-11 the gymnasium, NYTC, Elko 99-M22 $319,795

4-12 Install back-flow preventors, NMHI,

4-13 Sparks 99-M24 $37,613

4-14 7. Capital improvements for the Department of

4-15 Museums, Library and Arts:

4-16 Remodel old FIB building for Museums,

4-17 Carson City 99-C10 $286,017

4-18 8. Capital improvements for the Department
4-19 of Administration:

4-20 Remodel Carson City Courthouse for the

4-21 Office of the Attorney General 99-C4 $1,727,371

4-22 Co-op parking with Carson City 99-C20 $330,900

4-23 Fire alarm system upgrade and install fire

4-24 sprinklers at Belrose Building,
4-25 Las Vegas 99-M2 $170,577

4-26 Upgrade Marlette water treatment plant,

4-27 Carson City 99-M3 $60,810

4-28 Heating system replacement in buildings

4-29 12, 13, 17, 18, 89 and 160 at Stewart

4-30 Complex, Carson City 99-M4 $347,829

4-31 Sewer line upgrades, Phase II at Stewart

4-32 Complex, Carson City 99-M5 $177,762

4-33 Boiler replacement, Special Children’s

4-34 Clinic, Reno 99-M6 $24,517

4-35 Sewer line upgrades, Phase II at Clear

4-36 Creek Facility, Carson City 99-M7 $193,403

4-37 Statewide roofing program 99-S1 $1,753,854

4-38 Statewide ADA program 99-S2 $1,954,571

4-39 Statewide fire sprinkler program 99-S3 $366,866

4-40 Advance planning for 2001 CIP program 99-S4A $50,513

4-41 Advance planning through construction

4-42 documents for addition and remodel

4-43 of Special Children’s Clinic, Reno 99-S4B $111,097

5-1 Advance planning through

5-2 construction documents for central

5-3 administration building, MH/MR, Las

5-4 Vegas 99-S4C $366,500

5-5 Advance planning through construction

5-6 documents for records center in

5-7 southern Nevada, MLA 99-S4D $155,192

5-8 Advance planning through construction

5-9 documents for visitor’s center at

5-10 Mormon Fort, Las Vegas 99-S4E $100,000

5-11 Statewide paving 99-S5 $804,117

5-12 Statewide asbestos, lead and indoor air

5-13 quality program 99-S6 $1,314,299

5-14 Statewide underground storage tank

5-15 removal program 99-S7 $490,109

5-16 9. Capital improvements for the Department
5-17 of Information Technology:

5-18 Capitol Complex conduit system, phase

5-19 II, Carson City 99-C8 $1,872,395

5-20 Chiller replacement at computer facility,

5-21 Carson City 99-M25 $291,415

5-22 Upgrade building data systems/wiring for

5-23 Capitol Complex and Sawyer

5-24 Building, Carson City and Las Vegas 99-M26 $1,614,028

5-25 Sec. 2. 1. The State Board of Finance shall issue 5-26 general obligation

5-27 bonds of the State of Nevada in the face amount of not 5-28 more than $407,649

5-29 for capital improvement project 99-C39L, various general 5-30 improvements at

5-31 the Old Las Vegas Mormon Fort, Phase 1B.

5-32 2. The proceeds of the bonds issued pursuant to this 5-33 section must be

5-34 allocated to the State Department of Conservation and 5-35 Natural Resources.

5-36 The State Department of Conservation and Natural 5-37 Resources shall

5-38 administer the project.

5-39 3. The Legislature finds and declares that the 5-40 issuance of bonds

5-41 pursuant to this section is necessary for the protection and 5-42 preservation of

5-43 the property of this state and for the purpose of obtaining 5-44 the benefits

5-45 thereof, and constitutes an exercise of the authority 5-46 conferred by the second

5-47 paragraph of section 3 of article 9 of the Constitution of the 5-48 State of

5-49 Nevada.

5-50 Sec. 3. Any remaining balance of the allocated 5-51 amounts authorized in

5-52 sections 1 and 2 of this act must not be committed for 5-53 expenditure after

5-54 June 30, 2003, and reverts to the bond interest and 5-55 redemption account in

5-56 the consolidated bond interest and redemption fund as soon 5-57 as all payments

5-58 of money committed have been made.

6-1 Sec. 4. 1. 6-2 The State Controller may advance temporarily from 6-3 the

6-4 state general fund, upon the approval of the Chief of the 6-5 Budget Division of

6-6 the Department of Administration, to the State Public 6-7 Works Board or the

6-8 State Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, 6-9 until the date on

6-10 which bonds authorized by sections 1 and 2 of this act are 6-11 sold, amounts

6-12 necessary to facilitate the start of the projects enumerated 6-13 in sections 1 and

6-14 2 of this act. The State Controller shall not advance more 6-15 than the face

6-16 amount of the bonds authorized to be issued. The advanced 6-17 amounts must

6-18 be repaid immediately to the state general fund upon the 6-19 sale of the bonds.

6-20 2. The Chief of the Budget Division of the 6-21 Department of

6-22 Administration shall notify the State Controller and the 6-23 Fiscal Analysis

6-24 Division of the Legislative Counsel Bureau of the approval 6-25 of an advance

6-26 from the state general fund to the State Public Works 6-27 Board or the State

6-28 Department of Conservation and Natural Resources 6-29 pursuant to subsection

6-30 1.

6-31 Sec. 5. 1. If the University and Community 6-32 College System of

6-33 Nevada determines that all or a portion of the amounts 6-34 allocated pursuant

6-35 to section 1 of this act for project 99-C16, student 6-36 development center,

6-37 TMCC, are not needed to complete the project because 6-38 there is sufficient

6-39 money available from other sources to complete the 6-40 project, the University

6-41 and Community College System of Nevada shall notify the 6-42 State Public

6-43 Works Board of that determination in writing. A 6-44 notification provided

6-45 pursuant to this section must specify the amount allocated 6-46 pursuant to

6-47 section 1 of this act for project 99-C16 that is not needed to 6-48 complete the

6-49 project.

6-50 2. Upon the receipt of notification from the 6-51 University and Community

6-52 College System of Nevada that all or a portion of the 6-53 amounts allocated

6-54 pursuant to section 1 of this act for project 99-C16, student 6-55 development

6-56 center, TMCC, are not needed to complete the project, the 6-57 State Public

6-58 Works Board shall transfer the amount specified in the 6-59 notification to

6-60 support the Board in carrying out the program of capital 6-61 improvements

6-62 summarized in this section. The amount specified in the 6-63 notification must

6-64 be allocated in the manner prescribed in this section to 6-65 projects numbered

6-66 and described in the executive budget for the fiscal years 6-67 1999-2000 and

6-68 2000-2001 or otherwise described as follows:

6-69 Description Project No. Allocation

6-70 Capital improvements for the University and

6-71 Community College System of Nevada:

6-72 Addition to student services building,

6-73 UNLV 99-C22L 80 percent

7-1 High-Tech Center, Pahrump 99-C25L 10 percent

7-2 Advance planning, Getchell library addition,

7-3 UNR 99-S4GL 10 percent

7-4 3. If the State Public Works Board makes a transfer 7-5 pursuant to

7-6 subsection 2, the Manager of the State Public Works Board 7-7 shall notify:

7-8 (a) The Budget Division of the Department of 7-9 Administration; and

7-10 (b) The Legislature or, if the Legislature is not in 7-11 session, the Interim

7-12 Finance Committee,

7-13 of the transfer made pursuant to this section.

7-14 4. Any remaining balance of the allocated amounts 7-15 authorized in

7-16 subsection 2 must not be committed for expenditure after 7-17 June 30, 2003,

7-18 and reverts to the bond interest and redemption account in 7-19 the consolidated

7-20 bond interest and redemption fund as soon as all payments 7-21 of money

7-22 committed have been made.

7-23 Sec. 6. Commencing on July 1, 2001, the 7-24 Department of Information

7-25 Technology shall repay in annual installments to the State 7-26 Treasurer for

7-27 deposit to the bond interest and redemption account in the 7-28 consolidated

7-29 bond interest and redemption fund the cost of project 99-7-30 C8, Capitol

7-31 Complex conduit system, phase II, project 99-M25, chiller 7-32 replacement at

7-33 computer facility, and project 99-M26, upgrade building 7-34 data

7-35 systems/wiring for Capitol Complex and Sawyer Building. 7-36 Each installment

7-37 must be equal to 5 percent of the total cost of the 7-38 completed project.

7-39 Sec. 7. There is hereby appropriated from the state 7-40 highway fund to

7-41 the State Public Works Board the sum of $11,796,898 to 7-42 support the Board

7-43 in carrying out the program of capital improvements 7-44 summarized in this

7-45 section. This amount is allocated to projects numbered and 7-46 described in the

7-47 executive budget for the fiscal years 1999-2000 and 2000-7-48 2001 or

7-49 otherwise described as follows:

7-50 Description Project No. Amount

7-51 1. New highway patrol building,
7-52 Las Vegas 99-H1 $10,770,364

7-53 2. Covered parking at highway patrol

7-54 facility, Las Vegas 99-H2 $84,350

7-55 3. Capitol Complex conduit system 99-C8 $279,443

7-56 4. Upgrade building data systems/wiring 99-M26 $466,858

7-57 5. Statewide paving 99-S5 $195,883

7-58 Sec. 8. 1. The State Public Works Board shall 7-59 obtain approval for

7-60 the siting and location of project 99-H1, new highway 7-61 patrol building in

7-62 Las Vegas, from the Interim Finance Committee or the 7-63 Legislature if in

7-64 session, before expending funding for the design of the 7-65 facility.

8-1 2. The State 8-2 Public Works Board shall not expend the 8-3 $2,000,000

8-4 designated for the costs of acquiring the property on which 8-5 the facility will

8-6 be located for any purpose other than for the purpose of 8-7 acquiring the

8-8 property on which the facility will be located.

8-9 Sec. 9. 1. Except as otherwise provided in 8-10 subsection 2, any

8-11 remaining balance of the appropriations made by section 7 8-12 of this act must

8-13 not be committed for expenditure after June 30, 2003, and 8-14 reverts to the

8-15 state highway fund as soon as all payments of money 8-16 committed have been

8-17 made.

8-18 2. Any remaining balance of the $2,000,000 that is 8-19 designated for the

8-20 acquisition of the property on which project 99-H1, new 8-21 highway patrol

8-22 building, Las Vegas, will be located must not be committed 8-23 for expenditure

8-24 after June 30, 2001, and reverts to the state highway fund 8-25 as soon as all

8-26 payments of money committed have been made.

8-27 Sec. 10. The amounts appropriated pursuant to 8-28 section 7 of this act

8-29 from the state highway fund must be allocated by the State 8-30 Controller as the

8-31 money is required for the projects and must not be 8-32 transferred to the

8-33 projects from the state highway fund until required to make 8-34 contract

8-35 payments.

8-36 Sec. 11. There is hereby appropriated from the 8-37 penalties and interest

8-38 account maintained by the Employment Security Division 8-39 of the

8-40 Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation to 8-41 the State Public

8-42 Works Board the sum of $525,991 to support the Board in 8-43 carrying out the

8-44 program of capital improvements summarized in this 8-45 section. This amount

8-46 is allocated to projects numbered and described in the 8-47 executive budget for

8-48 the fiscal years 1999-2000 and 2000-2001 or otherwise 8-49 described as

8-50 follows:

8-51 Description Project No. Amount

8-52 1. Capitol Complex conduit system,

8-53 Carson City 99-C8 $30,523

8-54 2. Upgrade building data systems/wiring,

8-55 Carson City 99-M26 $103,136

8-56 3. Statewide roofing 99-S1 $392,332

8-57 Sec. 12. The State Public Works Board shall 8-58 transfer the sum of $60

8-59 from the amount allocated pursuant to section 5 of chapter 8-60 613, Statutes of

8-61 Nevada 1989, at pages 1372 and 1373, for project 89-39, 8-62 State Library,

8-63 Carson City, to projects as authorized in section 18 of this 8-64 act.

8-65 Sec. 13. The State Public Works Board shall 8-66 transfer the sum of

8-67 $63,120 from the amounts allocated pursuant to section 4 8-68 of chapter 497,

8-69 Statutes of Nevada 1991, at pages 1526, 1527 and 1528, 8-70 from the projects

8-71 identified in this section to projects as authorized in section 8-72 18 of this act:

9-1 Description Project No. Amount

9-2 1. Chemistry/physics building, UNLV 91-D8 $3,894

9-3 2. Architecture building, UNLV 91-D12 $32,227

9-4 3. Regional medical facility 91-C12 $26,999

9-5 Sec. 14. The State Public Works Board shall 9-6 transfer the sum of

9-7 $21,450 from the interest on the proceeds of the bonds 9-8 issued pursuant to

9-9 section 2 of chapter 718, Statutes of Nevada 1991, at page 9-10 2382, for project

9-11 91-C15, classroom and office complex, UNLV, to projects 9-12 as authorized in

9-13 section 18 of this act.

9-14 Sec. 15. The State Public Works Board shall 9-15 transfer the sum of

9-16 $514,246 from the amounts allocated or appropriated 9-17 pursuant to sections

9-18 1, 7 and 14 of chapter 351, Statutes of Nevada 1993, at 9-19 pages 1126 to

9-20 1131, inclusive, from the projects identified in this section 9-21 to projects as

9-22 authorized in section 18 of this act:

9-23 Description Project No. Amount

9-24 1. Waterproof underground electrical

9-25 system, SNCC 93-M5 $480

9-26 2. Roofing, statewide 93-S1 $140,000

9-27 3. Fire sprinklers 93-S3 $373,766

9-28 Sec. 16. The State Public Works Board shall 9-29 transfer the sum of

9-30 $638,827 from the amounts appropriated pursuant to 9-31 section 1 of chapter

9-32 619, Statutes of Nevada 1995, at pages 2331 to 2335, 9-33 inclusive, from the

9-34 projects identified in this section to projects as authorized 9-35 in section 18 of

9-36 this act:

9-37 Description Project No. Amount

9-38 1. Renovate Kyle Canyon Fire Station #1,

9-39 Division of Forestry 95-M19 $26,499

9-40 2. Conservation camp shop expansion,

9-41 Jean Conservation Camp, Division of

9-42 Forestry 95-M22 $9,804

9-43 3. Advance planning UNLV, Wright Hall

9-44 renovation and addition, UNLV 95-S4B $3,750

9-45 4. Advance design of UNLV library,

9-46 UNLV 95-G2 $14,000

10-1 5. Maintenance and renovation, NMHI,

10-2 Sparks 95-M20 $90,569

10-3 6. Lovelock Correctional Center, Phase II 95-C1 $359,864

10-4 7. Replace/relocate generators, NSP,

10-5 Carson City 95-M13 $22,482

10-6 8. Americans with Disabilities Act,

10-7 statewide 95-S2 $45,429

10-8 9. Advance planning for 1997 CIP

10-9 program, statewide 95-S4G $13,699

10-10 10. Protect adobe at Lost City Museum,

10-11 Overton 95-M29 $42,683

10-12 11. Douglas county branch, WNCC 95-L14 $10,048

10-13 Sec. 17. The State Public Works Board shall 10-14 transfer the sum of

10-15 $2,820,326 from the amounts allocated or appropriated 10-16 pursuant to sections

10-17 1, 10 and 17 of chapter 478, Statutes of Nevada 1997, at 10-18 pages 1827 to

10-19 1835, inclusive, from the projects identified in this section 10-20 to projects as

10-21 authorized in section 18 of this act:

10-22 Description Project No. Amount

10-23 1. Advanced planning for state area

10-24 command complex 97-S4A $310,000

10-25 2. Advance planning for relocation of

10-26 southern Nevada museum 97-S4I $138,038

10-27 3. Purchase and renovate old FIB building 97-C2 $7,500

10-28 4. Lied Library, UNLV 97-C15 $2,000,000

10-29 5. Advance planning for 1999 CIP

10-30 program 97-S4D $85,788

10-31 6. Advance planning for southern Nevada

10-32 records center 97-S4J $4,000

10-33 7. Statewide underground storage tank

10-34 removal 97-S7 $100,000

10-35 8. Replace campus exterior lighting,

10-36 NMHI 97-M19 $175,000

10-37 Sec. 18. The State Public Works Board shall use 10-38 the $4,058,029

10-39 transferred from the projects identified in sections 12 to 10-40 17, inclusive, of

10-41 this act to support the Board in carrying out the program of 10-42 capital

10-43 improvements summarized in this section. This amount is 10-44 allocated to

10-45 projects numbered and described in the executive budget 10-46 for the fiscal

10-47 years 1999-2000 and 2000-2001 or otherwise described as 10-48 follows:

11-1 Description Project No. Amount

11-2 1. New supply administration facility,

11-3 Office of the Military, Carson City 99-C3 $310,000

11-4 2. Expand shops and warehouses at the

11-5 Tonopah, Ely and Indian Springs

11-6 Conservation Camps, Division of

11-7 Forestry 99-C6 $36,303

11-8 3. Remodel old FIB building for

11-9 Museums, Carson City 99-C10 $145,598

11-10 4. Lied Library Furnishings, UNLV 99-C11 $2,000,000

11-11 5. Library and student services building,

11-12 WNCC 99-C17 $10,048

11-13 6. Wright Hall phase I advance planning,

11-14 UNLV 99-C23L $75,321

11-15 7. Replace HVAC units, NMHI 99-M15 $175,000

11-16 8. Install back-flow preventors, NMHI,

11-17 Sparks 99-M24 $90,569

11-18 9. Replace fire hydrants, SNCC 99-M28 $59,825

11-19 10. Repair flooring and walls in culinary,

11-20 LCC 99-M33L $350,000

11-21 11. Statewide roofing program 99-S1 $140,000

11-22 12. Statewide ADA program 99-S2 $45,429

11-23 13. Omega fire sprinkler program 99-S3L $373,766

11-24 14. Advance planning for 2001 CIP

11-25 program 99-S4A $99,487

11-26 15. Advance planning through

11-27 construction documents for records

11-28 center in southern Nevada, MLA 99-S4D $46,683

11-29 16. Statewide underground storage tank

11-30 removal program 99-S7 $100,000

11-31 Sec. 19. Any remaining balance of the allocated 11-32 amounts in section 18

11-33 of this act must not be committed for expenditure after 11-34 June 30, 2003, and

11-35 reverts to the fund of origin as soon as all payments of 11-36 money committed

11-37 have been made.

11-38 Sec. 20. Expenditure of the following sums not 11-39 appropriated from the

11-40 state general fund or the state highway fund is hereby 11-41 authorized for the

11-42 following projects numbered and described in the 11-43 executive budget for the

11-44 fiscal years 1999-2000 and 2000-2001 or otherwise 11-45 described as follows:

12-1 Description Project No. Amount

12-2 1. Men’s Prison No. 7 (Cold Creek State

12-3 Prison), Phase II 99-C1 $10,990,000

12-4 2. New supply administration facility
12-5 for the Office of the Military,
12-6 Carson City 97-C3 $7,339,027

12-7 3. Las Vegas building addition for

12-8 Division of Agriculture, Las Vegas 99-C5 $46,816

12-9 4. Capitol Complex conduit system,

12-10 Carson City 99-C8 $251,249

12-11 5. Enclose pavilion at Veteran’s Cemetery,

12-12 Fernley 99-C9 $988,324

12-13 6. Remodel old FIB building for

12-14 Museums, Carson City 99-C10 $50,000

12-15 7. Law school renovation, UNLV 99-C12 $600,000

12-16 8. Redfield campus, phase I, UNR 99-C13 $7,440,000

12-17 9. Science building on West Charleston

12-18 Campus, CCSN 99-C14 $10,000,000

12-19 10. Hi-tech center, GBC, Elko 99-C15 $500,000

12-20 11. Student development center, TMCC 99-C16 $3,000,000

12-21 12. Region 2 office, shop and storage

12-22 complex for the Wildlife and State

12-23 Parks divisions, Elko 99-C18 $1,000,000

12-24 13. Co-op parking with Carson City 99-C20 $165,400

12-25 14. Hi-tech learning center, Green Valley,

12-26 CCSN 99-C28L $1,000,000

12-27 15. Medical school learning resource

12-28 center, UNR 99-C29L $6,000,000

12-29 16. Southern Nevada science center, DRI 99-C38L $1,000,000

12-30 17. Upgrade building data systems/wiring,

12-31 Carson City 99-M26 $206,270

12-32 18. Replace vehicle gate, SDCC 99-M31 $188,198

12-33 19. Statewide roofing program 99-S1 $213,814

12-34 20. Advance Planning through

12-35 construction documents for a new

12-36 petroleum lab addition to the

12-37 Division of Agriculture weights and

12-38 measures facility, Sparks 99-S4FL $64,283

12-39 Sec. 21. 1. The State Controller may advance 12-40 temporarily from the

12-41 state general fund, upon the approval of the Chief of the 12-42 Budget Division of

12-43 the Department of Administration, to the State Public 12-44 Works Board, until

12-45 the date on which the sums not appropriated from the state 12-46 general fund or

13-1 the state highway fund for project 99-C1, Men’s 13-2 Prison No. 7 (Cold Creek

13-3 State Prison), Phase II, are received, amounts necessary to 13-4 facilitate the

13-5 start of the project. The State Controller shall not advance 13-6 more than the

13-7 amount authorized for the project pursuant to section 20 of 13-8 this act. The

13-9 advanced amounts must be repaid immediately to the state 13-10 general fund

13-11 upon the receipt of the sums not appropriated from the 13-12 state general fund or

13-13 the state highway fund.

13-14 2. The Chief of the Budget Division of the 13-15 Department of

13-16 Administration shall notify the State Controller and the 13-17 Fiscal Analysis

13-18 Division of the Legislative Counsel Bureau of the 13-19 approval of an advance

13-20 from the state general fund to the State Public Works 13-21 Board pursuant to

13-22 subsection 1.

13-23 Sec. 22. Except as otherwise provided in section 2 13-24 of this act, the State

13-25 Public Works Board shall carry out the provisions of this 13-26 act as provided in

13-27 chapter 341 of NRS. The Board shall ensure that qualified 13-28 persons are

13-29 employed to accomplish the authorized work. Every 13-30 contract pertaining to

13-31 the work must be approved by the Attorney General.

13-32 Sec. 23. All state and local governmental agencies 13-33 involved in the

13-34 design and construction of the projects enumerated in this 13-35 act shall

13-36 cooperate with the State Public Works Board to expedite 13-37 the completion of

13-38 the project.

13-39 Sec. 24. 1. An ad valorem tax of 15 cents on each 13-40 $100 of assessed

13-41 valuation of taxable property is hereby levied for the fiscal 13-42 year

13-43 commencing July 1, 1999, and ending June 30, 2000, and 13-44 an ad valorem

13-45 tax of 15 cents on each $100 of assessed valuation of 13-46 taxable property is

13-47 hereby levied for the fiscal year commencing July 1, 2000, 13-48 and ending June

13-49 30, 2001. The taxes levied must be collected in the manner 13-50 provided in

13-51 chapter 361 of NRS on all taxable property in this state 13-52 including the net

13-53 proceeds of minerals and excluding such property as is by 13-54 law exempt from

13-55 taxation.

13-56 2. The proceeds of the tax levied by subsection 1 13-57 are hereby

13-58 appropriated for each fiscal year to the consolidated bond 13-59 interest and

13-60 redemption fund to discharge the obligations of the State 13-61 of Nevada as they

13-62 are respectively due in that fiscal year. Any balance of the 13-63 money

13-64 appropriated by this section remaining at the end of the 13-65 respective fiscal

13-66 years does not revert to the state general fund.

13-67 Sec. 25. 1. On or before July 1, 1999, and July 1, 13-68 2000, the State

13-69 Controller shall estimate the amount of proceeds of the tax 13-70 levied by

13-71 section 24 of this act. If the amount is less than the total 13-72 obligation of the

13-73 State of Nevada for payment of the interest on and 13-74 principal of bonds which

13-75 will become due in the fiscal year, he shall reserve in the 13-76 state general fund

13-77 an amount which is sufficient to pay the remainder of the 13-78 total obligation.

13-79 The State Controller may revise the estimate and amount 13-80 reserved.

14-1 2. If the 14-2 money in the consolidated bond interest and 14-3 redemption fund

14-4 is insufficient to pay those obligations as they become due, 14-5 the State

14-6 Controller shall cause the money in reserve to be 14-7 transferred from the state

14-8 general fund to the consolidated bond interest and 14-9 redemption fund. The

14-10 amount reserved is hereby contingently appropriated for 14-11 that purpose. Any

14-12 balance of the sums appropriated by this subsection 14-13 remaining at the end of

14-14 the respective fiscal years must not be committed for 14-15 expenditure after June

14-16 30 of the respective fiscal years and reverts to the state 14-17 general fund as soon

14-18 as all payments of money committed have been made.

14-19 3. The State Controller shall report to the 14-20 Legislature or, if the

14-21 Legislature is not in session, to the Interim Finance 14-22 Committee:

14-23 (a) The amount of any estimate made pursuant to 14-24 subsection 1 and the

14-25 amount of money reserved in the state general fund based 14-26 upon the

14-27 estimate;

14-28 (b) The amount of money transferred from the state 14-29 general fund

14-30 pursuant to subsection 2; and

14-31 (c) The amount of money which reverts to the state 14-32 general fund

14-33 pursuant to subsection 2.

14-34 Sec. 26. The State Board of Finance, in its capacity 14-35 as the State

14-36 General Obligation Bond Commission and to the extent 14-37 that money is

14-38 available, shall pay the expenses related to the issuance of 14-39 general

14-40 obligation bonds approved by the 70th session of the 14-41 Nevada Legislature

14-42 from the proceeds of those bonds.

14-43 Sec. 27. Expenditure of the following sums not 14-44 appropriated from the

14-45 state general fund or the state highway fund is hereby 14-46 authorized from the

14-47 consolidated bond interest and redemption fund in the 14-48 amount of

14-49 $69,300,982 for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1999, and 14-50 ending June 30,

14-51 2000, and in the amount of $75,252,778 for the fiscal year 14-52 beginning July

14-53 1, 2000, and ending June 30, 2001.

14-54 Sec. 28. With the approval of the Interim Finance 14-55 Committee, the

14-56 State Public Works Board and the University and 14-57 Community College

14-58 System of Nevada may transfer appropriated and 14-59 authorized money from

14-60 one project to another within the same agency or within 14-61 the University and

14-62 Community College System of Nevada for those projects 14-63 listed in sections

14-64 1, 7, 11, 18, 20 and 30 of this act.

14-65 Sec. 29. The State Public Works Board shall let a 14-66 single contract for

14-67 project number 99-C1, Men’s Prison No. 7 (Cold Creek 14-68 State Prison),

14-69 phase II. The contract for construction is exempt from the 14-70 provisions

14-71 relating to bids in NRS 341.145 to 341.151, inclusive.

14-72 Sec. 30. The money collected pursuant to the 14-73 annual tax on slot

14-74 machines imposed pursuant to NRS 463.385 that is 14-75 distributed to the

14-76 special capital construction fund for higher education, 14-77 except any amount

14-78 of that money that is needed to pay the principal and 14-79 interest on bonds, is

15-1 appropriated to the State Public Works Board for 15-2 the following capital

15-3 improvement projects for the University and Community 15-4 College System of

15-5 Nevada:

15-6 Description Project No. Amount

15-7 1. Campus improvements, UNLV 99-U2L $1,628,424

15-8 2. Campus improvements, UNR 99-U3L $2,678,177

15-9 3. Campus improvements, CCSN 99-U4L $287,035

15-10 4. Campus improvements, DRI 99-U5L $79,188

15-11 5. Campus improvements, GBC 97-U6L $272,588

15-12 6. Campus improvements, WNCC 99-U8L $54,588

15-13 Sec. 31. Any remaining balance of the 15-14 appropriation made by section

15-15 30 of this act must not be committed for expenditure after 15-16 June 30, 2003,

15-17 and reverts to the fund of origin as soon as all payments of 15-18 money

15-19 committed have been made.

15-20 Sec. 32. Section 26 of chapter 619, Statutes of 15-21 Nevada 1995, as

15-22 amended by section 30 of chapter 478, Statutes of Nevada 15-23 1997, at page

15-24 1837, is hereby amended to read as follows:

15-25 Sec. 26. 1. Except as otherwise provided in [subsection 2,]

15-26 this section, any remaining balance of the appropriations made by

15-27 sections 1 and 19 of chapter 619, Statutes of Nevada 1995, must not

15-28 be committed for expenditure after June 30, 1999, and reverts to the

15-29 state general fund as soon as all payments of money committed

15-30 have been made.

15-31 2. [Any] Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, any

15-32 remaining balance of the appropriations made by section 1 of

15-33 chapter 619, Statutes of Nevada 1995, for projects enumerated in

15-34 section 16 of [this act,] chapter 478, Statutes of Nevada 1997, at

15-35 page 1833, must not be committed for expenditure after June 30,

15-36 2001, and reverts to the state general fund as soon as all payments

15-37 of money committed have been made.

15-38 3. Any remaining balance of the appropriations made by

15-39 section 1 of chapter 619, Statutes of Nevada 1995, at page 2331,

15-40 for projects enumerated in section 16 of this act, must not be

15-41 committed for expenditure after June 30, 2003, and reverts to the

15-42 state general fund as soon as all payments of money committed

15-43 have been made.

15-44 4. Any remaining balance of the appropriations made by

15-45 section 1 of chapter 619, Statutes of Nevada 1995, at page 2331,

15-46 for the following projects, must not be committed for expenditure

15-47 after June 30, 2000, and reverts to the state general fund as soon

15-48 as all payments of money committed have been made:

16-1 Description Project No.

16-2 (a) Improve fire safety in 11 buildings—

16-3 SNAMHS/SNCAS, Las Vegas 95-M8

16-4 (b) Roofing inventory, statewide 95-S4I

16-5 (c) Paving, statewide 95-S5

16-6 (d) Culinary renovation and addition,

16-7 NSP, Carson City 95-G5

16-8 (e) Security/electronics upgrade, NNCC,

16-9 Carson City 95-M6

16-10 (f) Install generators and add lightning

16-11 protection, HCC, JCC, WCC, ESP and

16-12 TCC 95-M12

16-13 (g) Repair utilities, SDCC, Indian Springs 95-M14

16-14 (h) Replace windows, units 1 through 4,

16-15 NNCC, Carson City 95-M25

16-16 (i) Garbage truck wash area, NNCC,

16-17 Carson City 95-M35

16-18 (j) Connect city sewer to Jones Street NDI

16-19 Facility, Las Vegas 95-M37

16-20 (k) Exterior painting of 9 armories 95-M28

16-21 (l) Kitchen renovations at 9 armories 95-M43

16-22 5. Any remaining balance of the appropriation made by

16-23 section 1 of chapter 619, Statutes of Nevada 1995, at page 2331,

16-24 for project 95-M27, repair utilities in main building basement,

16-25 NSP, Carson City, must not be committed for expenditure after

16-26 June 30, 2001, and reverts to the state general fund as soon as all

16-27 payments of money committed have been made.

16-28 Sec. 33. Section 27 of chapter 619, Statutes of 16-29 Nevada 1995, as

16-30 amended by section 30 of chapter 478, Statutes of Nevada 16-31 1997, at page

16-32 1837, is hereby amended to read as follows:

16-33 Sec. 27. 1. Except as otherwise provided in [subsection 2,]

16-34 this section, any remaining balance of the allocated amounts

16-35 authorized in section 11 of chapter 619, Statutes of Nevada 1995,

16-36 must not be committed for expenditure after June 30, 1999, and

16-37 reverts to the bond interest and redemption account in the

16-38 consolidated bond interest and redemption fund as soon as all

16-39 payments of money committed have been made.

16-40 2. Any remaining balance of the allocated amounts authorized

16-41 in section 11 of chapter 619, Statutes of Nevada 1995, for projects

16-42 enumerated in section 16 of [this act,] chapter 478, Statutes of

16-43 Nevada 1997, at page 1833, must not be committed for expenditure

16-44 after June 30, 2001, and reverts to the bond interest and redemption

17-1 account in the consolidated bond interest and redemption fund as

17-2 soon as all payments of money committed have been made.

17-3 3. Any remaining balance of the appropriations made by

17-4 section 11 of chapter 619, Statutes of Nevada 1995, at page 2337,

17-5 for the following projects, must not be committed for expenditure

17-6 after June 30, 2000, and reverts to the bond interest and

17-7 redemption account in the consolidated bond interest and

17-8 redemption fund as soon as all payments of money committed

17-9 have been made:

17-10 Description Project No.

17-11 (a) Addition to Lakes Crossing, division

17-12 of MH/MR, Sparks 95-C3

17-13 (b) Education building, UNR, UCCSN,

17-14 Reno 95-C7

17-15 (c) Northern Science Center, DRI,

17-16 UCCSN, Reno 95-C10

17-17 Sec. 34. Section 3 of chapter 478, Statutes of 17-18 Nevada 1997, at page

17-19 1831, is hereby amended to read as follows:

17-20 Sec. 3. [Any]

17-21 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, any

17-22 remaining balance of the appropriations made by section 1 of [this

17-23 act] chapter 478, Statutes of Nevada 1997, at page 1827, must not

17-24 be committed for expenditure after June 30, 2001, and reverts to the

17-25 state general fund as soon as all payments of money committed

17-26 have been made.

17-27 2. Any remaining balance of the appropriations made by

17-28 section 1 of chapter 478, Statutes of Nevada 1997, at page 1827,

17-29 for projects enumerated in section 17 of this act, must not be

17-30 committed for expenditure after June 30, 2003, and reverts to the

17-31 state general fund as soon as all payments of money committed

17-32 have been made.

17-33 Sec. 35. Section 11 of chapter 478, Statutes of 17-34 Nevada 1997, at page

17-35 1832, is hereby amended to read as follows:

17-36 Sec. 11. [Any]

17-37 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, any

17-38 remaining balance of the allocated amounts authorized in section 10

17-39 of [this act] chapter 478, Statutes of Nevada 1997, at page 1832,

17-40 must not be committed for expenditure after June 30, 2001, and

17-41 reverts to the bond interest and redemption account in the

17-42 consolidated bond interest and redemption fund as soon as all

17-43 payments of money committed have been made.

18-1 2. Any remaining balance of the allocated amounts

18-2 authorized in section 10 of chapter 478, Statutes of Nevada 1997,

18-3 at page 1832, for projects enumerated in section 17 of this act,

18-4 must not be committed for expenditure after June 30, 2003, and

18-5 reverts to the bond interest and redemption account in the

18-6 consolidated bond interest and redemption fund as soon as all

18-7 payments of money committed have been made.

18-8 Sec. 36. Section 18 of chapter 478, Statutes of 18-9 Nevada 1997, at page

18-10 1835, is hereby amended to read as follows:

18-11 Sec. 18. [Any]

18-12 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, any

18-13 remaining balance of the allocated amounts in section 17 of [this

18-14 act] chapter 478, Statutes of Nevada 1997, at page 1834, must not

18-15 be committed for expenditure after June 30, 2001, and reverts to the

18-16 fund of origin as soon as all payments of money committed have

18-17 been made.

18-18 2. Any remaining balance of the allocated amounts in section

18-19 17 of chapter 478, Statutes of Nevada 1997, at page 1834, for

18-20 projects enumerated in section 17 of this act, must not be

18-21 committed for expenditure after June 30, 2003, and reverts to the

18-22 fund of origin as soon as all payments of money committed have

18-23 been made.

18-24 Sec. 37. This act becomes effective upon passage 18-25 and approval.

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