Nevada 2023 Regular Session

Nevada Assembly Bill AB512

Introduced

5/11/23

Refer

5/11/23

Report Pass

5/29/23

Engrossed

5/31/23

Refer

5/31/23

Report Pass

6/3/23

Enrolled

6/9/23

Chaptered

6/12/23

Passed

6/12/23

Caption

Makes appropriations to and authorizes the expenditure of money by the Division of Welfare and Supportive Services of the Department of Health and Human Services for certain information technology upgrades and projects. (BDR S-1185)

Impact

The bill primarily impacts state laws concerning financial management and operations within welfare services. By authorizing funding for technological upgrades and system modernization, AB512 aims to enhance the efficiency of the Division of Welfare and Supportive Services in delivering vital health and welfare services to residents. This modernization effort is expected to improve service delivery and data management, ultimately supporting the broader objectives of public health and social service programs in the state.

Summary

Assembly Bill 512 (AB512) focuses on making appropriations and authorizing the expenditure of funds for different divisions under the Department of Health and Human Services, particularly the Division of Welfare and Supportive Services. The bill outlines specific financial allocations aimed at upgrading information technology systems, replacing outdated computer hardware, and ensuring that welfare and child support programs can operate effectively with modern technology. A total of $551,505 from the State General Fund is appropriated for the welfare administration budget, along with significant authorizations for additional expenditures over the fiscal years of 2023-2025.

Contention

While AB512 received overwhelming support during voting, as indicated by the 21-0 final passage in the Senate, the bill may still raise points of contention regarding budgetary priorities and the allocation of state resources. Critics might argue about the necessity of the appropriations in the context of other pressing state needs, and whether the technological updates proposed are the most efficient use of taxpayer funds. Moreover, the variation in funding available for different departments may lead to discussions about equity and effectiveness within the health and welfare sectors.

Latest NV AB512 Activity

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Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

NV AB566

Makes appropriations to and authorizes the expenditure of money by the Division of Museums and History of the Department of Tourism and Cultural Affairs for certain vehicles, tools and repairs. (BDR S-1188)

NV AB560

Makes a supplemental appropriation to the Division of Child and Family Services of the Department of Health and Human Services for an unanticipated shortfall related to the Rural Child Welfare budget account. (BDR S-1174)

NV S1429

Relates to the appropriation to the Department of Health and Welfare for the Behavioral Health Services Division for fiscal years 2026 and 2027.

NV AB586

Makes supplemental appropriations to the Aging and Disability Services Division of the Department of Health and Human Services for an unanticipated shortfall related to costs associated with certain provider payments. (BDR S-1173)

NV S1165

Relates to the appropriation to the Department of Health and Welfare for the Behavioral Health Services Division for fiscal years 2025 and 2026.

NV H0480

Relates to the appropriation to the Department of Health and Welfare for the Behavioral Health Services Division for fiscal years 2025 and 2026.

NV H0427

Relates to the appropriation to the Military Division and the Department of Health and Welfare for the Public Health Services Division for fiscal year 2026.

NV SB36

An Act For The Department Of Human Services - Division Of Aging, Adult, And Behavioral Health Services Appropriation For The 2025-2026 Fiscal Year.

NV HB101

Supplementing and amending appropriations to the Department of Health and Department of Human Services

NV S1375

Relates to the maintenance appropriations to the Department of Health and Welfare and the State Independent Living Council for fiscal year 2027.

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