MINUTES OF THE

SENATE Committee on Human Resources and Facilities

 

Seventy-First Session

May 29, 2001

 

The Senate Committee on Human Resources and Facilitieswas called to order by Chairman Raymond D. Rawson, at 2:30 p.m., on Tuesday, May 29, 2001 on the Senate Floor of the Legislative Building, Carson City, Nevada.  There was no Agenda.  There was no Attendance Roster.

 

COMMITTEE MEMBERS PRESENT:

 

Senator Raymond D. Rawson, Chairman

Senator Maurice Washington, Vice Chairman

Senator Randolph J. Townsend

Senator Mark Amodei

Senator Bernice Mathews

Senator Michael Schneider

Senator Valerie Wiener

 

STAFF MEMBERS PRESENT:

 

H. Pepper Sturm, Committee Policy Analyst

Barbara Moss, Committee Secretary

 

Chairman Rawson informed the committee of the Assembly Amendment No. 1110 to Senate Bill (S.B.) 539.

 

SENATE BILL 539:  Makes various changes concerning fund for a healthy Nevada and program to provide prescription drugs and pharmaceutical services to senior citizens with low incomes under certain circumstances. (BDR 40-536)

 

Chairman Rawson called for a motion to concur or not concur.

 

SENATOR TOWNSEND MOVED TO CONCUR WITH AMENDMENT NO. 1110 TO S.B. 539.

 

SENATOR SCHNEIDER SECONDED THE MOTION.

 

THE MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY.

 

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Chairman Rawson informed the committee of the Assembly Amendment No. 880 to Senate Bill (S.B.) 399.

 

SENATE BILL 399:  Revises provisions governing charter schools and authorizes programs of distance education. (BDR 34-859)

 

Chairman Rawson called for a motion to concur or not concur.

 

SENATOR TOWNSEND MOVED TO NOT CONCUR WITH AMENDMENT NO. 880 TO S.B. 399.

 

SENATOR WIENER SECONDED THE MOTION.

 

THE MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY.

 

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Chairman Rawson called for committee introduction of Bill Draft Request (BDR) R-1570.  (Later introduced as Senate Concurrent Resolution 51.)

 

SENATOR TOWNSEND MOVED TO INTRODUCE BDR R-1570.

 

SENATOR SCHNEIDER SECONDED THE MOTION.

 

THE MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY.

 

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Chairman Rawson adjourned the meeting at 2:33 p.m.

 

 

RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED:

 

 

 

Joan Polichio-Palm,

Committee Secretary

 

 

APPROVED BY:

 

 

 

                       

Senator Raymond D. Rawson, Chairman

 

 

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