Assembly Bill No. 225-Committee on Ways and Means

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AN ACT making an appropriation to the mental hygiene and mental retardation division of the department of human resources for the position of a psychologist; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

[Approved July 16, 1997]

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 general fund to the mental hygiene and mental retardation division of the department of human resources for the position of a psychologist to perform mental health evaluations at the Washoe Detention Center:
For the fiscal year 1997-1998 $44,000
For the fiscal year 1998-1999 $44,000
The money appropriated by this subsection must not be distributed until an equal amount of money is provided by Washoe County for the same purpose.
2. Any balance of the appropriation made by subsection 1 remaining at the end of the respective fiscal years must not be committed for expenditure after June 30 and reverts to the state general fund as soon as all payments of money committed for the fiscal year have been made.
Sec. 2. This act becomes effective on June 30, 1997.
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