AB 355 — Makes appropriations for various purposes relating to health and education. (BDR S-976)

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355–COMMITTEE ON W AYS AND M EANS M ARCH 22, 2021 ____________ Referred to Committee on Ways and Means SUMMARY—Makes appropriations for various purposes relating to health and education(BDR S-976 ) FISCAL NOTE:

Effect on Local Government:

No.

Effect on the State:

Contains Appropriation not included in Executive Budget.

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Allocation of the money appropriated by subsection 1 is contingent upon matching money being obtained by the International Gaming Institute, including, without limitation, gifts, grants and donations to the International Gaming Institute from private and public sources of money other than the appropriation made by subsection 1.

Any remaining balance of the appropriation made by subsection 1 must not be committed for expenditure after June 30, 2023, by the entity to which the appropriation is made or - *AB355_R1* – 2 – 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 15, 2023, by either the entity to which the money was appropriated or the entity to which money was subsequently granted or transferred, and must be reverted to the State General Fund on or before September 15, 2023.

There is hereby appropriated from the State General Fund to the Nevada Center for Civic Engagement the sum of $350,000 to support the We the People:

The Citizen and the Constitution Program in Nevada’s elementary, junior high, middle and high schoolsschools. the following sums:

For the Fiscal Year 2021-2022..................................$175,000 For the Fiscal Year 2022-2023..................................$175,000 2.

(a)- Prepare81st andSession transmit(2021) a– report2 to– the Interim Finance Committee on or before December 16, 2022, that describes each expenditure made from the money appropriated by subsection 1 from the date on which the money was received by the Nevada Center for Civic Engagement through December 1, 2022;

subsection 1 must not be committed for expenditure after June 30, 2023, 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 15, 2023, 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 15, 2023.

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The sums appropriated by subsection 1 are available for either fiscal year.

Any remaining balance of those sums must not be committed for expenditure after June 30, 2023, 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 15, 2023, 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 15, 2023.

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Any remaining balance of the appropriation made by subsection 1 must not be committed for expenditure after June 30, 2023, by the entity to which the appropriation is made or any entity to which money from the appropriation is granted or otherwise entity transferred in any manner, and any portion of the appropriated money remaining must not be spent for any purpose after September 15, 2023, 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 15, 2023.

There is hereby appropriated from the State General Fund to the Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health the sum of - 81st Session (2021) – 3 – $1,084,686 for operations and educational programs to restore funding previously received by the Center for this purpose from the University of Nevada, Reno, School of MedicineMedicine. the following sums:

For the Fiscal Year 2021-2022..................................$542,343 For the Fiscal Year 2022-2023..................................$542,343 2.

Any remaining balance of the appropriation made by subsection 1 must not be committed for expenditure after June 30, 2023, 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 15, 2023, 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 15, 2023.

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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 Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health, 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 sections 3 and 4 of this act.

(a) Prepare and transmit a report to the Interim Finance Committee on or before December 16, 2022, that describes each expenditure made from the money appropriated by subsection 1 - 81st Session (2021) – 4 – Blind Children’s Foundation through December 1, 2022;Nevada (b) Prepare and transmit a final report to the Interim Finance Committee on or before September 15, 2023, that describes each expenditure made from the money appropriated by subsection 1 from the date on which the money was received by the Nevada Blind Children’s Foundation through DecemberJune 1,30, 2022;2023;

(b) Prepare and transmit a final report to the Interim Finance Committee on or before September 15, 2023, that describes each expenditure made from the money appropriated by subsection 1 from the date on which the money was received by the Nevada Blind Children’s Foundation through June 30, 2023;

Any remaining balance of the appropriation made by subsection 1 must not be committed for expenditure after June 30, 2023, 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 15, 2023, 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 15, 2023.

There is hereby appropriated from the State General Fund to the Nevada State Museum Las Vegas the sum of $2,000,000 to provide grant money to the Springs Preserve Foundation to be used to design and construct an ethnobotanical garden at the Las Vegas Springs Preserve to interpret plant life and -crops *AB355_R1*used –by 5prehistoric –indigenous communities for agricultural, medicinal and construction purposes.

communities for agricultural, 2.

Any remaining balance of the appropriation made by subsection 1 must not be committed for expenditure after June 30, 2023, by the entity to which the appropriation is made or any entity to which money from the appropriation is granted or otherwise entity transferred in any manner, and any portion of the appropriated money remaining must not be spent for any purpose after September 15, 2023, 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 15, 2023.

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(b) Prepare and transmit a final report to the Interim Finance expenditure made from the money appropriated by subsection 1ch from the date on which the money was received by Immunize Nevada through June 30, 2023;