218A.150 - Creation; appropriations; authorized expenditures; payment of claims.
218A.150 Creation; appropriations; authorized expenditures; payment of claims.
1. The Legislative Fund is hereby created as a special revenue fund for the use of the Legislature, and where specifically authorized by law, for the use of the Legislative Counsel Bureau.
2. Support for the Legislative Fund must be provided by legislative appropriation from the State General Fund.
3. Expenditures from the Legislative Fund may be made for:
(a) The payment of necessary expenses of the Senate;
(b) The payment of necessary expenses of the Assembly;
(c) The payment of necessary improvements to the Legislative Building and its grounds;
(d) The payment of expenses for the interim operation of the Legislature; and
(e) The payment of necessary expenses of, but not limited to:
(1) The Legislative Commission;
(2) The Legal Division;
(3) The Research Division;
(4) The Audit Division;
(5) The Fiscal Analysis Division; and
(6) The Administrative Division,
Ê of the Legislative Counsel Bureau.
4. Expenditures from the Legislative Fund for purposes other than those specified in subsection 3 or authorized specifically by another statute may be made only upon the authority of a concurrent resolution regularly adopted by the Senate and Assembly.
5. All money in the Legislative Fund must be paid out on claims approved by the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau or his or her designee.
(Added to NRS by 1961, 478; A 1963, 1029; 1965, 680, 1147; 1967, 1223; 1969, 165; 1971, 222, 1543; 1973, 1116; 1979, 217, 291, 763; 1981, 558; 1985, 1004; 1997, 3067; 1999, 2187)—(Substituted in revision for NRS 218.085)