SENATE AGENDA

for the

Committee on Finance

   Day    Monday               Date    April 25, 2005                  Time     8:00 a.m.               Room   2134

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(R#) Indicates the reprint number of the bill/resolution being considered.

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FIRST REVISED AGENDA

BILLS

S.B. 165 (R1)        Specifies permissible uses by State Department of Agriculture of certain fees and other money. (BDR 50-1136)

S.B. 293 (R1)        Creates position of Weed Control Coordinator within State Department of Agriculture. (BDR 49-431)

S.B. 357                Creates Advisory Committee on Problem Gambling and authorizes grants of money for programs for prevention and treatment of problem gambling. (BDR 40-1157)

S.B. 399                Makes appropriation to State Department of Agriculture to develop and provide technical assistance to farmers' markets. (BDR S-1349)

S.J.R. 5                  Proposes to amend Nevada Constitution to impose certain limitations on amount that Legislature or governing body of governmental entity may appropriate and authorize for expenditure. (BDR C-943)

BUDGET CLOSINGS

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