Measures signed

Tuesday, June 8, 1999 | 8:23 a.m.

Measures signed Tuesday by Gov. Kenny Guinn:

MORE BLUE PLATES - AB76, Transportation. Allows for blue and silver license plates, symbols to be used in plate numbers.

HENDERSON COLLEGE - AB220, Perkins, 24 others. Funds a needs assessment and implementation plan for 4-year state college in Henderson, Nevada.

PRISONS - AB687, Ways and Means. Allows money from prison stores to be used to reimburse costs.

FOSTER CARE - SB288, Washington. Creates pilot program designed to reduce the times foster children have to move.

POLICE WIDOWS - SB404, James, all other senators. Requires health and life insurance coverage for families of slain police officers to be continued. Assembly amendment concurred in.

POLITICAL ETHICS - AB130, Elections, Procedures and Ethics. Revises campaign expense forms, removes totals of categories of expenses. Conference report adopted.

POLLUTION - SB363, Titus. Provides incentives for removal of environmental contamination.

EDUCATION FUNDING - SB443, Finance. Creates committee to study funding of higher education in Nevada.

BARBERING - SB8, Rawson. Prohibits fee refunds for a test for licensure if the applicant fails to appear for the test.

DINI PLATES - AB695, Perkins, 40 others. The use of "State Assemblyman 1" license plates for Grants Assembly Speaker Joe Dini, Jr., over the rest of his life.

NEVADA DAY - SB31, Amodei. Changes Nevada Day to last Friday in October.

PRISONERS - SB149, Judiciary. Makes a crime out of throwing excrement on prison guards.

LAWMAKERS - AB631, Elections, Procedures and Ethics. Limits the number of bills lawmakers and local governments can introduce. Senate amendment concurred in.