SB 440 — Makes appropriations to pay certain costs relating to smoke alarms and home fire safety. (BDR S-1134)

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440–SENATORS W ASHINGTON AND RATTI M ARCH 25, 2019 ____________ Referred to Committee on Finance SUMMARY—Makes anappropriations appropriation to pay certain costs relating to smoke alarms and home fire safety.

AN ACT making anappropriations appropriation to the American Red Cross of Southern Nevada and the American Red Cross of Northern Nevada to pay certain costs relating to smoke alarms and home fire safety;

There is hereby appropriated from the State General Fund to the American Red Cross of Southern Nevada the sum of $300,000$180,000 to pay for the costs of providing the following services to residents of Nevada:

UponThere acceptanceis ofhereby theappropriated moneyfrom appropriatedthe byState subsectionGeneral 1,Fund to the American Red Cross of Northern Nevada agreesthe to:sum of $120,000 to pay for the costs of providing the following services to residents of Nevada:

(a) PrepareInstallation and transmit a report to the Interim Finance Committee on or before December 18, 2020, that describes each expenditure made from the money appropriated by subsection 1 from the date on which the money was received by the American Red Cross of Nevadasmoke throughalarms; December 1, 2020;

- *SB440* – 2 – (b) PrepareReplacement and transmit a final report to the Interim Finance Committee on or before September 17, 2021, that describes each expenditure made from the money appropriated by subsection 1 from the date on which the money was received by the American Red Cross of Nevadasmoke throughalarm Junebatteries; 30, 2021;

and- (c)*SB440_R1* Upon– request2 of– the(c) LegislativeProvision Commission, make available to the Legislative Auditor any of thepreparedness books,education accounts,relating claims, reports, vouchers or other records of information, confidential or otherwise, of the American Red Cross of Nevada, regardless of their form or location, that the Legislative Auditor deems necessary to conducthome anfire auditsafety; of the use of the money appropriated pursuant to sub3.ctAny remaining balance of the appropriation made by subsection 1 must not be committed for expenditure after June 30, 2021, by the entity to which the appropriation is made or any entity to which money from the appropriation is granted or otherwise transferred in any manner, and any portion of the appropriated money remaining must not be spent for any purpose after September 17, 2021, by either the entity to which the money was appropriated or the entity to which the money was subsequently granted or transferred, and must be reverted to the State General Fund on or before September 17, 2021.

and (d) Preparation of customized evacuation plans for home fires and related materials.

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Upon acceptance of the money appropriated by subsection 1 or 2, as applicable, the American Red Cross of Southern Nevada or the American Red Cross of Northern Nevada, as applicable, agrees to:

(a) Prepare and transmit a report to the Interim Finance Committee on or before December 18, 2020, that describes each expenditure made from the money appropriated by subsection 1 or 2, as applicable, from the date on which the money was received by the American Red Cross of Southern Nevada or the American Red Cross of Northern Nevada, as applicable, through December 1, 2020;

(b) Prepare and transmit a final report to the Interim Finance Committee on or before September 17, 2021, that describes each expenditure made from the money appropriated by subsection 1 or 2, as applicable, from the date on which the money was received by the American Red Cross of Southern Nevada or the American Red Cross of Northern Nevada through June 30, 2021;

and (c) Upon request of the Legislative Commission, make available to the Legislative Auditor any of the books, accounts, claims, reports, vouchers or other records of information, confidential or otherwise, of the American Red Cross of Southern Nevada or the American Red Cross of Northern Nevada, as applicable, regardless of their form or location, that the Legislative Auditor deems necessary to conduct an audit of the use of the money appropriated pursuant to subsection 1 or 2, as applicable.

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Any remaining balance of the appropriation made by subsection 1 or 2 must not be committed for expenditure after June 30, 2021, by the entity to which the appropriation is made or any entity to which money from the appropriation is granted or otherwise transferred in any manner, and any portion of the appropriated money remaining must not be spent for any purpose after September 17, 2021, by either the entity to which the money was appropriated or the entity to which the money was subsequently granted or transferred, and must be reverted to the State General Fund on or before September 17, 2021.

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