2001 REGULAR SESSION (71st)                                                                             A SB570 791

Amendment No. 791

 

Senate Amendment to Senate Bill No. 570                                                                       (BDR 17‑1073)

Proposed by: Committee on Legislative Affairs and Operations

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Resolves Conflicts with: N/A

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ASSEMBLY ACTION              Initial and Date              |SENATE ACTION                        Initial and Date

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       Receded        Not                                               |         Receded        Not                                           

 

     Amend section 1, page 1, by deleting lines 3 through 11 and inserting:

     “1.  The legislative counsel bureau may contract for the establishment of an on-site child care facility for children of employees of the legislative branch of government. No money appropriated to the legislative fund or the legislative counsel bureau may be used to pay the cost of establishing and operating the facility.

2.  All employees of the child-care facility shall be deemed employees of the state for the purposes of NRS 41.0305 to 41.039, inclusive.

3.  The legislative counsel bureau may use the property described in NRS 331.135 for a child-care facility established pursuant to this section.

     4.  As used in this section, “on-site child care facility” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 432A.0275.”.

     Amend the bill as a whole by deleting sec. 2 and renumbering sections 3 and 4 as sections 2 and 3.

     Amend sec. 3, page 2, lines 41 and 42, by deleting:

“on or before December 15 preceding” and inserting “before”.

     Amend sec. 3, page 3, line 2, by deleting:

“on or before December 15 preceding” and inserting “before”.

     Amend sec. 3, page 3, by deleting lines 7 through 19.

     Amend the bill as a whole by adding a new section designated sec. 4, following sec. 4, to read as follows:

     “Sec. 4.  NRS 218.2429 is hereby amended to read as follows:

     218.2429  1.  The chairman of the legislative commission may request the drafting of not more than 15 legislative measures before the commencement of a regular legislative session, with the approval of the commission, which relate to the affairs of the legislature or its employees, including measures requested by the legislative staff.

     2.  The chairman of the interim finance committee may request the drafting of not more than 10 legislative measures before the commencement of a regular legislative session, with the approval of the committee, which relate to matters within the scope of the committee.

     3.  Except as otherwise provided by specific statute or concurrent resolution of the legislature:

     (a) Any other legislative committee created by statute may request the drafting of not more than 10 legislative measures [before the commencement of a regular legislative session,] which relate to matters within the scope of the committee.

     (b) An interim committee which conducts a study or investigation pursuant to subsection 5 of NRS 218.682 may request the drafting of not more than 10 legislative measures [before the commencement of a regular legislative session,] which relate to matters within the scope of the study or investigation, except that such a committee may request the drafting of additional legislative measures before the commencement of a regular legislative session if the legislative commission approves each additional request by a majority vote.

     (c) Any other committee established by the legislature which conducts an interim legislative study may request the drafting of not more than 10 legislative measures [before the commencement of a regular legislative session,] which relate to matters within the scope of the study.

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Measures authorized to be requested pursuant to this subsection must be submitted to the legislative counsel on or before September 1 preceding the commencement of a regular session of the legislature unless the legislative commission authorizes submitting a request after that date.”.

     Amend the bill as a whole by deleting sec. 7 and renumbering sections 8 through 13 as sections 7 through 12.

     Amend sec. 8, page 5, by deleting lines 23 through 25 and inserting:

“liability or decreases any revenue which appears to be in excess of $2,000; and”.

     Amend sec. 8, page 5, line 26, by deleting “(b)” and inserting“[c] (b)”.

     Amend the bill as a whole by adding a new section designated sec. 13, following sec. 13, to read as follows:

     “Sec. 13.  NRS 218.610 is hereby amended to read as follows:

     218.610  As used in NRS 218.610 to 218.735, inclusive, and section 1 of this act, “agency of the state” includes all offices, departments, boards, commissions and institutions of the state.”.