MINUTES OF THE
	SENATE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE

	Sixty-eighth Session
	July 1, 1995

The Senate Committee on Finance was called to order by Chairman William J. Raggio, at 11:05 
a.m., on Saturday, July 1, 1995, on the Senate floor of the Legislative Building, Carson City, 
Nevada.  There was no Agenda.  There was no Attendance Roster.

COMMITTEE MEMBERS PRESENT:
Senator William J. Raggio, Chairman
Senator Raymond D. Rawson, Vice Chairman
Senator Lawrence E. Jacobsen
Senator Bob Coffin
Senator William R. O'Donnell
Senator Dean A. Rhoads
Senator Bernice Mathews

STAFF MEMBERS PRESENT:
Dee Crawford, Committee Secretary

SENATE BILL (S.B.) 581		Makes appropriations to Gerlach General Improvement District 
for expenses relating to replacement of water tank and to 
department of education for pilot program for certain preschool 
and kindergarten children.

Senator Rawson explained S.B. 581 addresses the large number of Hispanic and minority at-risk 
preschool and kindergarten students of Echo Loder, Roger Corbett and Veterans Memorial 
elementary schools in Washoe County.  This pilot program, he reported, would allocate $75,000 
in each year of the biennium.  Additionally, the appropriation authorizes expenses relating to 
replacement of the Gerlach General Improvement District water tank.

SENATOR RAWSON MOVED TO AMEND S.B. 581 WITH AMENDMENT NUMBER 
1510.

SENATOR O'DONNELL SECONDED THE MOTION.

THE MOTION CARRIED.  (SENATOR COFFIN VOTED NO.)

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Senator Rawson shared the contents of a facsimile he received from the city manager of 
Caliente regarding the action of the attorney general during the recall process of the Lincoln 
County commissioners with respect to an incident surrounding hazardous waste.  He reported 
the city manager is apprehensive that repercussion will occur when the Legislature sine dies and 
that the attorney general may take action for removal of the commission.

There being no further discussion, the meeting adjourned at 11:10 a.m.			
	

RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED:

	
Dee Crawford,
Committee Secretary
APPROVED BY:


                                            	
Senator William J. Raggio, Chairman


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Senate Committee on Finance
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