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2017 Legislature

Nevada senator urges change to US Constitution

Nevada may become the 19th state to ask Congress to propose an amendment to the U.S. Constitution that allows the government to limit of corporate spending in politics.

Cancela strips refund provision from insulin bill

State Sen. Yvanna Cancela and backers of a proposal to control insulin prices withdrew a key provision of the bill that would have made the state the first in the U.S. to mandate drugmakers refund diabetics or their insurance companies when the price of insulin rises more than inflation.

Nevada GOP leader vows no vote on budget without ESA money

Nevada Assembly Minority Leader Paul Anderson said Tuesday he and his caucus will vote against the state budget if it does not include funding for education savings accounts.

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College tuition bill on its way to Nevada governor

The Nevada Senate gave final legislative approval Tuesday to a bill requiring the Nevada System of Higher Education to pay undergraduate fees and expenses for any dependent child of a public employee killed on the job.

Nevada Legislature pushes bills to spend extra money

The day after lawmakers were told they have about $140 million more in tax revenue to spend, bills that will consume some of that windfall were introduced in the Nevada Legislature.

Some officers in Nevada prisons may get body cameras

A joint money subcommittee Tuesday approved $1.8 million to equip some correctional officers with body cameras and install stationary cameras at seven prisons.

Bill would remove Las Vegas neighborhood from gaming corridor

During the 1950s, a generation of musicians, pit bosses and servers who worked on the Strip settled modest homes sprung up in the Beverly Green neighborhood east of Paradise Road.

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