Existing law requires the Chief of the Budget Division of the Office of Finance in the Office of the Governor to prepare a proposed budget for the Executive Department of the State Government. (NRS 353.185) Existing law requires the Judicial and Legislative Departments of the State Government, the Public Employees' Retirement System and the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency to submit to the Chief of the Budget Division for his or her information a copy of the budgets that they propose to submit to the Legislature. (NRS 353.210) Under existing law, the proposed budget for each fiscal year of a biennium is required to include a reserve of not less than 5 percent or more than 10 percent of the total of all proposed appropriations from the State General Fund for the operation of the State Government and authorized expenditures from the State General Fund for the regulation of gaming for that fiscal year. (NRS 353.213) This bill requires the Chief of the Budget Division to include the total amount of appropriations included in the budgets submitted by the Judicial and Legislative Departments of the State Government, the Public Employees' Retirement System and the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency in the calculation of the reserve in the proposed budget.

Statutes affected:
As Introduced: 353.210, 353.220
Reprint 1: 353.210
As Enrolled: 353.210
BDR: 353.210, 353.220