CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — Lawmakers held a hearing Friday on a contentious and wide-ranging criminal justice reform bill that has pitted prosecutors against public defenders.
CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — Republican lawmakers from the Nevada Assembly say educational opportunities and expanding mental health services are among their top priorities this legislative session.
CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — The debate over physician-assisted suicide is expected to return to the Nevada Legislature on Monday, less than two years after the measure failed to become law.
With the dramatic Democratic victories in the midterms, it won’t be business as usual in Carson City when the Legislature convenes this month. Here’s a primer.
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Commissioners in Clark County appointed two Democrats on Tuesday to fill vacancies in the Nevada state Senate created by the results of last month's election.
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Final but unofficial election results from Clark County show that Democrats will have a supermajority in the state Assembly next year but have fallen 24 votes short in one race that's keeping them from a supermajority in the state Senate.
RENO, Nev. (AP) — After a tumultuous few months that saw numerous lawmakers accused of sexual misconduct, a majority of state legislatures across the country are considering strengthening sexual harassment policies.
The Nevada Legislature has asked a federal judge to allow it to intervene in a lawsuit that challenges the state’s insulin transparency law it passed in 2017.
(Carson City) -- The Nevada legislature is coming up on the next big deadline of this year’s legislative session. Tomorrow is the first house passage deadline.
In other words, any bill that isn’t out of the chamber it originated in by the end of Tuesday will die.
Nevadans who have been convicted of marijuana crimes could have them wiped from their criminal record, if a bill introduced this week in the legislature becomes law.
