MINUTES OF THE

SENATE Committee on Human Resources and Facilities

 

Seventy-First Session

March 26, 2001

 

 

The Senate Committee on Human Resources and Facilitieswas called to order by Chairman Raymond D. Rawson, at 11:24 a.m., on Monday, March 26, 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 Mark Amodei

Senator Bernice Mathews

Senator Michael Schneider

Senator Valerie Wiener

 

COMMITTEE MEMBERS ABSENT:

 

Senator Randolph J. Townsend (Excused)

 

STAFF MEMBERS PRESENT:

 

Cynthia Cook, Committee Secretary

 

Chairman Rawson requested a motion for introduction of eight bill draft requests (BDRs).

 

BILL DRAFT REQUEST 38-355:  Creates advisory council within department of human resources.  (Later introduced as Senate Bill 538.)

 

BILL DRAFT REQUEST 40-400:  Makes various changes to provisions governing practice of pharmacy.  (Later introduced as Senate Bill 544.)

 

BILL DRAFT REQUEST 40-536:  Makes various changes concerning fund for a healthy Nevada.  (Later introduced as Senate Bill 539.)

 

BILL DRAFT REQUEST 33-545:  Makes various changes to provisions governing department of museums, library and arts.  (Later introduced as       Senate Bill 541.)

 

BILL DRAFT REQUEST 34-1172 Makes various changes concerning contracts that faculty members and employees of University and College System of Nevada may enter into or benefit from.  (Later introduced as          Senate Bill 543.)

 

BILL DRAFT REQUEST 40-1248  Creates state commission for approval of research programs for medical use of marijuana.  (Later introduced as Senate Bill 545.)

 

BILL DRAFT REQUEST 39-1442  Changes name of Nevada mental health institute to northern Nevada adult mental health services.  (Later introduced as Senate Bill 540.)

 

BILL DRAFT REQUEST 34-1449  Creates fund for residency programs of University of Nevada School of Medicine.  (Later introduced as       Senate Bill 542.)

 

            SENATOR WASHINGTON MOVED TO INTRODUCE BDR 38-355,       BDR 40-400, BDR 40-536, BDR 33-545, BDR 34-1172, BDR 40-1248, BDR 39-1442, AND BDR 34-1449.

 

            SENATOR AMODEI SECONDED THE MOTION.

 

            THE MOTION CARRIED. (SENATOR TOWNSEND WAS ABSENT FOR THE VOTE.)

 

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The meeting was adjourned at 11:28 a.m.

 

 

 

 

 

 

RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED:

 

 

 

                          

Cynthia Cook,

Committee Secretary

 

 

APPROVED BY:

 

 

 

                                                                                         

Senator Raymond D. Rawson, Chairman

 

 

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