SUMMARY--Makes appropriation to University and Community College System of Nevada
to employ health care program developer to conduct feasibility study for consolidation of health sciences professions into one administrative unit. (BDR S-897)
FISCAL NOTE: Effect on Local Government: No.
Effect on the State or on Industrial Insurance: Contains Appropriation not included in Executive Budget.
EXPLANATION - Matter in italics is new; matter in brackets [ ] is material to be omitted.
AN ACT making an appropriation to the University and Community College System of Nevada to employ a health care program developer to conduct a feasibility study for the consolidation of health sciences professions into one administrative unit; 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 There is hereby appropriated from the state general fund to the University and Community College System of Nevada the sum of $225,000 to employ a health care program developer to conduct a feasibility study for the consolidation of health sciences professions into one administrative unit called the "Health Sciences University."
Sec. 2 1. The University of Nevada shall provide an office in the proximity of the Chancellor's office for the health care program developer and any necessary staff.
2. The Interim Finance Committee shall appoint a member of the Senate and a member of the Assembly to assist the health care program developer with the concept of the Health Sciences University.
3. The results of the feasibility study must be submitted to the Interim Finance Committee for transmittal to the 70th session of the Nevada Legislature.
Sec. 3 Any remaining balance of the appropriation made by section 1 of this act must not be committed for expenditure after June 30, 1999, and reverts to the state general fund as soon as all payments of money committed have been made.
Sec. 4 This act becomes effective upon passage and approval or on June 30, 1997, whichever occurs earlier.