Senate Bill No. 498–Committee on Finance

 

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AN ACT relating to state financial administration; revising the authorized uses of an appropriation made in the previous session to the Lincoln County School District for the construction of an elementary school; changing the date of the reversion of the appropriation; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEVADA, REPRESENTED IN

SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

 

   Section 1. Sections 1 and 2 of chapter 511, Statutes of Nevada 1999,

 at page 2614, are hereby amended to read respectively as follows:

   Section 1.  1.  There is hereby appropriated from the state

 general fund to the Lincoln County School District the sum of

 $1,000,000 for the construction of an elementary school to replace a

 school building that has been found unsafe, structurally unsound and

 unsuitable for continued use as a school[.] and for the construction

 and furnishing of a high school.

   2.  The appropriation made by subsection 1 is contingent upon a

 determination by the State Board of Examiners that:

   (a) The total ad valorem tax levy upon property within the Lincoln

 County School District for all public purposes is not less than the

 maximum authorized pursuant to NRS 361.453;

   (b) The taxable value of the taxable property within the Lincoln

 County School District is decreasing; and

   (c) Based upon the written conclusions of appropriately licensed

 experts, the acquisition, construction or repair of school facilities is

 necessary to alleviate a substantial risk to the public safety.

   3.  On or before January 15, [2001,] 2003, the Lincoln County

 School District shall submit to the Department of Administration and

 the Fiscal Analysis Division of the Legislative Counsel Bureau a final

 report of expenditures of the appropriation made bysubsection 1.

   Sec. 2.  Any remaining balance of the appropriation made by

 section 1 of this act must not be committed for expenditure after

June 30, [2001,] 2002, and reverts to the state general fund as soon as

 all payments of money committed have been made.

   Sec. 2.  This act becomes effective upon passage and approval.

 

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