Specialty license plates are a big hit in Nevada and various charities benefit from many of the plates mounted to vehicles statewide.
2019 Legislature
Democratic and Republican leaders from both houses Wednesday gave similar and largely conciliatory assessments of lawmakers’ efforts to pass a combined 180 bills Tuesday to meet a deadline for first house passage — a cutoff that saw just 18 bills fail to advance.
Gov. Steve Sisolak held an official signing ceremony on Tuesday after putting his name to Assembly Bill 182 a day earlier.
A bill that would ban bump stocks and give local governments more authority over gun control won approval in the Assembly Tuesday, one of nearly 180 bills that passed in the Senate or Assembly ahead of an end-of-day deadline.
The Senate and Assembly worked late into the evening Monday ahead of a Tuesday deadline for bill passage, with senators narrowly approving new confidentiality requirements around public employee retirement records among two dozen Senate bills passed.
On the day set aside for protecting the environment, Nevada took another step towards reducing its own carbon footprint.
The Senate and Assembly moved through relatively light pre-Easter agendas Friday ahead of expected back-to-back marathon sessions starting Monday to meet the next legislative deadline for bill passage.
The Nevada Supreme Court Friday unanimously rejected a legal appeal by Republicans pressing to recall two Las Vegas Valley Democratic state senators.
A bill that would add asthma medication to Nevada’s prescription drug transparency law was approved by the state Senate Thursday.
The Nevada Assembly approved a ban on private prisons in Nevada on a party line vote Wednesday evening.
Instead of approving a bill to increase taxes and fees to pay for homeless services in Clark County, the Legislature last week amended it to require the county and its municipalities to work together for a solution.
Senate and Assembly lawmakers took up more than 80 bills Tuesday in their busiest floor sessions to date.
Democrats and Republicans saw the same number of bills perish last week after Friday’s deadline for legislation to move beyond out of committee.
Environmental groups have dropped their opposition to a bill they had originally blasted as way for the state to green-light a controversial plan to pipe water from eastern Nevada to Las Vegas after the bill was amended last week.
As Nevada lawmakers weigh an outright ban on marriage before age 18, data from the state’s two most populous counties dating to 1999 show similarities among the very youngest marriage applicants.
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