The Nevada Department of Taxation is asking for a loan of nearly $900,000 from a legislative account to fund startup costs for the implementation of the recreational marijuana law passed by voters in November.
The Las Vegas Review-Journal reportsthe request comes from the Legislature’s Interim Finance Contingency Account and will be considered Tuesday by the state board of examiners, a three-member panel that includes Governor Brian Sandoval.
If approved, the request will go to the legislature’s Interim Finance Committee for review.
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The panel is scheduled to meet January 26. The loan would fund four positions starting February 1st through the end of the fiscal year June 30.
