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2017 Legislature

Nevada Legislature urged to restore film tax credits

Movie producers, elected officials, union, tourism and casino representatives urged lawmakers Thursday to revive Nevada’s film tax credits, a program that was gutted three years ago shortly after its creation.

Nevada health panel approves insulin price disclosure bill

A proposal aiming to force pharmaceutical companies to disclose how they set insulin prices cleared its first hurdle at the Nevada Legislature on Wednesday, without a provision that sought a price cap on insulin.

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Internet sales safe zone bill close to becoming Nevada law

Assembly Bill 297 is intended to increase the safety for people meeting strangers to conduct transactions that begin from internet advertisements on Craigslist and similar websites.

Nevada lawmakers quickly allocate extra $44M in revenue

Two days after lawmakers cheered an updated revenue projection of $44 million more than initially projected, bills introduced in the Senate and Assembly to cover shortfalls will gobble it all up.

Nevada bill would protect victims of aggressive repossession

Assembly Bill 262 would make it a deceptive trade practice for dealers to require a buyer to a sign contract addendum changing time restraints for when they can repossess a vehicle or charge late fees.

Amended rape kit bill gets pushback in Nevada Legislature

An amendment to a rape kit tracking bill drew opposition in the Nevada Legislature on Wednesday, less than two weeks after it unanimously passed the Senate.

Nevada freeway speed limit to get bump to 80 mph

Drivers will be able to put the pedal to the metal on a 134-mile stretch of Interstate 80 when the Nevada Department of Transportation raises the speed limit to 80 mph.

Nevada senator defends pension report transparency bill

Sen. Julia Ratti, D-Sparks, said her Senate Bill 384 is meant to find a middle ground between the need for public have access to data about the thousands of state and local government retirees and fears by retirees of the potential for identity theft.

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