Summary of certain legislative measures must include information concerning fiscal effect and appropriations.

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1. The summary of each bill or joint resolution introduced in the Legislature must include the statement:

(a) "Fiscal Note: Effect on Local Government: May have Fiscal Impact,"

"Fiscal Note: Effect on Local Government: No," or

"Fiscal Note: Effect on Local Government: Increases or Newly Provides for Term of Imprisonment in County or City Jail or Detention Facility,"

whichever is appropriate; and

(b) "Effect on the State: Yes,"

"Effect on the State: No,"

"Effect on the State: Contains Appropriation included in Executive Budget,"

"Effect on the State: Executive Budget," or

"Effect on the State: Contains Appropriation not included in Executive Budget,"

whichever is appropriate.

2. The Legislative Counsel shall consult the Fiscal Analysis Division to secure the appropriate information for summaries of bills and joint resolutions.

3. If an amendment adds an appropriation to a bill that previously did not include an appropriation or removes all appropriations from a bill that previously included one or more appropriations, the Legislative Counsel shall change the summary of the bill to reflect the inclusion or removal.

(Added to NRS by 1969, 1005; A 1973, 642; 1975, 192, 1390; 1977, 343; 1979, 390; 1995, 2528; 1997, 646; 1999, 1805; 2003, 2089)


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