MINUTES OF THE
	ASSEMBLY COMMITTEE ON TAXATION

	Sixty-eighth Session
	July 1, 1995


The Committee on Taxation was called to order at 1:15 p.m., on Saturday, July 1, 
1995, Chairman Stroth presiding in the Assembly Chambers of the Legislative 
Building, Carson City, Nevada.   There was no prepared agenda.


COMMITTEE MEMBERS PRESENT:

Mr. Bob Price, Chairman
Ms. Jeannine Stroth, Chairman
Mr. Pete Ernaut, Vice Chairman
Mr. Michael A. (Mike) Schneider, Vice Chairman
Mr. Morse Arberry, Jr.
Mrs. Maureen E. Brower
Mrs. Joan A. Lambert
Mr. Mark Manendo
Mr. John W. Marvel
Mr. P.M. Roy Neighbors
Mr. Brian Sandoval
Mr. Larry L. Spitler

Chairman Stroth called the meeting to order to consider the following bills:

SENATE  BILL  NUMBER  556:	Provides additional circumstances for creating 
		unincorporated towns and revises provisions governing establishment 
		of basic ad valorem revenue for certain local governments.

MOTION WAS MADE BY MR. ERNAUT, SECONDED BY MR. MARVEL 
THAT S.B. 556 BE GIVEN A `DO PASS' VOTE WITH RE-REFERRAL 
TO COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS.

MOTION PASSED WITH A MAJORITY VOTE.  ABSTAINING FROM THE 
VOTE WAS MR. ARBERRY, AND VOTING `NAY' MS. BROWER.
MOTION PASSED.


SENATE BILL NUMBER 578: Provides for sale of tax liens against parcels of real 
property.


A MOTION WAS MADE FOR A `DO PASS' ON S.B. 556 BY MR. 
MARVEL, SECONDED BY MR. ERNAUT.

Prior to the vote, Mr. Spitler stated he feels he is being rushed into making a 
decision on this legislation and that it has come entirely too late in the session.  
Mrs. Lambert concurred with Mr. Spitler's comment and stated she too feels it is 
inappropriate to be asked to consider a bill of this magnitude this late.  She would 
like to have this submitted at the next session.

THE MOTION FAILED BY A UNANIMOUS VOTE.  THE BILL WAS 
	DEFEATED.

SENATE  BILL  NUMBER 546: Imposes additional requirements for enactment of 
		legislation that imposes or increases tax or assesssment.

Brief discussion on this measure.  Mr. Ernaut pointing out this question would have 
to appear on the ballot;  Mrs. Lambert stated she could support this if it had an 
amendment just to clarify the ballot question and would be voting against any 
favorable consideration.

A MOTION WAS INTRODUCED BY MR. ERNAUT TO `DO PASS'. 
SECONDED BY MR. MARVEL AND CARRIED BY A MAJORITY VOTE 
WITH MRS. LAMBERT VOTING `NAY'.

Meeting adjourned.


RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED:



	
Nykki Kinsley,
Committee Secretary


Assembly Committee on Taxation
July 1, 1995
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