Assembly Bill No. 636

Assembly Bill No. 636-Committee on Ways and Means

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AN ACT making an appropriation to the Department of Administration for the support of amateur athletics and recreational programs in certain larger counties; 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. There is hereby appropriated from the state general fund to the Department of Administration the sum of $200,000 for allocation to:

Clark County $150,000

Washoe County $50,000

Sec. 2. The money appropriated by section 1 of this act must be used for contributions to the MeFiYi Foundation to support amateur athletics and recreational programs in the respective counties. Not more than 10 percent of the money may be used by the MeFiYi Foundation for administrative costs.
Sec. 3. On or before January 15, 1999, the Director of the Department of Administration shall submit a written report to the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau for transmission to the 70th session of the Nevada Legislature. The report must include a listing of the contributions made to the MeFiYi Foundation pursuant to section 2 of this act, the use of those contributions by the MeFiYi Foundation and the benefits achieved from the use of the contributions.
Sec. 4. This act becomes effective upon passage and approval or on June 30, 1997, whichever occurs earlier.
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