S.B. 99
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SENATE BILL NO. 99–SENATOR GOICOECHEA
PREFILED FEBRUARY 2, 2023
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Referred to Committee on Finance
SUMMARY—Makes an appropriation to the Desert Research
Institute of the Nevada System of Higher Education
to support the Nevada State Cloud Seeding Program.
(BDR S-592)
FISCAL NOTE: Effect on Local Government: No.
Effect on the State: Contains Appropriation not included
in Executive Budget.
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EXPLANATION – Matter in bolded italics is new; matter between brackets [omitted material] is material to be omitted.
AN ACT making an appropriation to the Desert Research Institute
of the Nevada System of Higher Education to support the
Nevada State Cloud Seeding Program; 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. 1. There is hereby appropriated from the State 1
General Fund to the Desert Research Institute of the Nevada System 2
of Higher Education to support the Nevada State Cloud Seeding 3
Program administered by the Desert Research Institute the following 4
sums: 5
For the Fiscal Year 2023-2024 .................................. $600,000 6
For the Fiscal Year 2024-2025 .................................. $600,000 7
2. The Desert Research Institute shall: 8
(a) Prepare and transmit a report to the Interim Finance 9
Committee on or before September 1, 2024, that describes each 10
expenditure made from the money appropriated by subsection 1 11
from the date on which the money was received by the Desert 12
Research Institute through June 30, 2024; and 13
(b) Prepare and transmit a report to the Interim Finance 14
Committee on or before September 1, 2025, that describes each 15
expenditure made from the money appropriated by subsection 1 16
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from the date on which the money was received by the Desert 1
Research Institute through June 30, 2025. 2
Sec. 2. Any balance of the sums appropriated by section 1 of 3
this act remaining at the end of the respective fiscal years must not 4
be committed for expenditure after June 30 of the respective fiscal 5
years by the entity to which the appropriation is made or any entity 6
to which money from the appropriation is granted or otherwise 7
transferred in any manner, and any portion of the appropriated 8
money remaining must not be spent for any purpose after 9
September 20, 2024, and September 19, 2025, respectively, by 10
either the entity to which the money was appropriated or the entity 11
to which the money was subsequently granted or transferred, and 12
must be reverted to the State General Fund on or before 13
September 20, 2024, and September 19, 2025, respectively. 14
Sec. 3. This act becomes effective on July 1, 2023. 15
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