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AN ACT relating to aerospace; creating the Office of Aerospace; setting forth the duties of the Office; revising provisions relating to the Nevada Air Service Development Fund; revising provisions relating to the Nevada Air Service Development Commission; requiring the Office to submit certain written reports relating to grants; requiring the Office to administer the Fund for Aviation; and providing other matters properly relating thereto. Close title AN ACT relating to aerospace; creating the Office of Aerospace; setting forth the duties of the Office; revising provisions relating to the Nevada Air Service Development Fund; revising provisions relating to the Nevada Air Service Development Commission; requiring the Office to submit certain written reports relating to grants; requiring the Office to administer the Fund for Aviation; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
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AN ACT relating to aerospace; creating the Office of Aerospace; setting forth the duties of the Office; revising provisi
Existing law creates the Nevada Air Service Development Commission within the Office of Economic Development and provides that the Commission consists of the Executive Director of the Office of Economic Development and a member of the Commission on Tourism of the Department of Tourism and Cultural Affairs. (NRS 231.680) Section 6 of this bill creates the Office of Aerospace and requires the Governor to appoint a Director to head the Office. Sections 2-5 of this bill define certain terms relating to the Office. Section 7 of this bill sets forth the duties of the Office, which include: (1) developing and expanding state planning relating to air service, airspace and airport and heliport infrastructure; (2) creating a system for automated weather observation; (3) creating a certification program for airport lighting and maintenance; (4) developing a program to distribute surplus property to airports; (5) implementing a statewide network of crew cars to support rural airports; and (6) establishing a comprehensive aviation support network. Existing law creates the Nevada Air Service Development Fund as a special revenue fund in the State Treasury and provides for the Nevada Air Service Development Commission to award grants of money from the Nevada Air Service Development Fund to air carriers that meet certain requirements. (NRS 231.690-231.720) Sections 8 and 19 of this bill: (1) move and rename the Nevada Air Service Development Fund to the Nevada Aerospace Development Fund; and
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