Nevada SB6: Makes an appropriation to the Desert Research Institute of the Nevada System of Higher Education to support the Nevada State Clo

What the bill says

An act making an appropriation to the Desert Research Institute of the Nevada System of Higher Education to support the Nevada State Cloud Seeding Program; and providing other matters properly relating thereto. EXPLANATION - Matter in bolded italics is new; matter between brackets [omitted material] is material to be omitted.

From the enrolled text, June 4, 2025:

AN ACT making an appropriation to the Desert Research Institute of the Nevada System of Higher Education to support the Nevada State Cloud Seeding Program; and providing other matters properly relating thereto. EXPLANATION - Matter in bolded italics is new; matter between brackets [omitted material] is material to be omitted. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEVADA, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. 1. There is hereby appropriated from the State General Fund to the Desert Research Institute of the Nevada System of Higher Education to support the Nevada State Cloud Seeding Program administered by the Desert Research Institute the following sums: For the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 .................................. $600,000 For the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 .................................. $600,000 2. The Desert Research Institute shall: (a) Prepare and transmit a report to the Interim Finance Committee on or before September 1, 2026, that describes each expenditure made from the money appropriated by subsection 1 from the date on which the money was received by the Desert Research Institute through June 30, 2026; and (b) Prepare and transmit a report to the Interim Finance Committee on or before September 1, 2027, that describes each expenditure made from the money appropriated by subsection 1 from the date on which the money was received by the Desert Research Institute through June …

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Sponsors

• Senate Committee on Natural Resources (I) · primary sponsor

Latest actions

1. June 9, 2025: Approved by the Governor. Chapter 434.
2. June 5, 2025: Enrolled and delivered to Governor.
3. June 4, 2025: To enrollment.
4. June 3, 2025: In Senate.
5. June 2, 2025: Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 39, Nays: 3.) To Senate.
6. June 1, 2025: From committee: Do pass. Placed on Second Reading File. Read second time.
7. May 27, 2025: From committee: Do pass. Placed on General File. Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 21, Nays: None.) To Assembly. In Assembly. Read first time. Referred to Committee on Ways and Means. To committee.
8. April 7, 2025: Read second time. Taken from General File. Re-referred to Committee on Finance. Exemption effective. To committee.
9. April 3, 2025: From committee: Do pass.
10. March 10, 2025: Notice of eligibility for exemption.

Votes

• Assembly (As Introduced) (June 2, 2025): 39 yea, 3 nay, passed
• Senate (As Introduced) (May 27, 2025): 21 yea, 0 nay, passed

Common questions

What is SB6?

SB6 is a bill in the Nevada Legislature (83rd Legislature (2025)): Makes an appropriation to the Desert Research Institute of the Nevada System of Higher Education to support the Nevada State Clo.

What does SB6 do?

In its own words: An act making an appropriation to the Desert Research Institute of the Nevada System of Higher Education to support the Nevada State Cloud Seeding Program; and providing other matters properly relating thereto. EXPLANATION - Matter in bolded italics is new; matter between brackets [omitted material] is material to be omitted.

What is the status of SB6?

Chaptered as of June 9, 2025. Latest action: Approved by the Governor. Chapter 434. (June 9, 2025).

Who sponsored SB6?

Senate Committee on Natural Resources (I).

Where is the official record for SB6?

On the Nevada Legislature website: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/App/NELIS/REL/83rd2025/Bill/11743/Overview