SENATE AGENDA

for the

Committee on Finance

Day     Monday                 Date     May 2, 2005                        Time       8:00 a.m.                  Room     2134

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Note:  We are pleased to make reasonable accommodations for members of the public who are disabled and wish to attend the meeting.  If special arrangements for the meeting are necessary, please notify the Senate Committee on Finance at (775) 684-1488.

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

PLEASE PROVIDE 15 COPIES OF YOUR EXHIBITS AND NOTES.

BILLS

*S.B. 107 (R1)          Requires state and local governments to report certain information concerning capital improvements. (BDR 27‑31)

*S.B. 298 (R1)          Authorizes Director of Department of Human Resources under certain circumstances to take certain actions to facilitate enrollment of certain persons in Medicaid. (BDR 38‑692)

*S.B. 304 (R1)          Authorizes Attorney General to issue identity theft passports to victims of identity theft. (BDR 15-940)

*S.B. 341 (R1)          Makes various changes concerning sex offenders and offenders convicted of crimes against children. (BDR 14-678)

*S.B. 491 (R1)          Revises provisions governing funding of regional facilities for detention of children. (BDR 5-281)

S.B. 497                 Makes appropriation for community protection and fire safety. (BDR S-1411)

S.B. 499                 Makes appropriation to Easter Seals Southern Nevada for construction of new facility. (BDR S-1409)

S.B. 500                 Makes appropriation to Future Stars of America to contract with instructors, rent space for classrooms and build community awareness of program. (BDR S-1420)

S.B. 501                 Makes appropriation for purchase of voting machines for Clark County. (BDR S-1418)

S.B. 506                 Makes appropriation to Desert Research Institute for purchase of equipment and services to analyze groundwater yields in arid basins. (BDR S-1425)

S.B. 507                 Makes appropriation to Nevada's Safe Place for continuation of outreach programs for youth under 21 years of age. (BDR S-1427)

*Note:  Testimony will be limited to the fiscal impact of the legislation only.  No

testimony will be taken on the policy issues.

BUDGET CLOSINGS