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Nevada Legislature
The 73rd Session began Feb. 7, 2005.
July 09:
• Transfer tax exemptions in force
Jun 30:
• Nevada lawmakers urge rural gathering to woo urban legislators
Jun 28:
• Amount spent by lobbyists
rises in '05 legislative session
Jun 23:
• School officials wary of tax cap
Jun 21:
• DRUGS SOLD BY CANADIAN PHARMACIES: Guinn signs prescription import bill
• Property tax breaks for state's golf courses signed into law
• Governor vetoes measure
revamped by lawmakers
Jun 20:
• GRADING THE LEGISLATORS: Buckley, Raggio top rankings
• Beers voted best Senate freshman in annual poll
Jun 18:
• Governor signs truth squad repeal
Jun 17:
• Environmentalists: Session fallout mixed
Jun 16:
• Rebate measure, fund for schools become law
• Conservatives blocked birth control amendment
Jun 15:
• Guinn signs into law crackdown on payday loans
• PRIVACY CONCERNS: Taxicab camera rule may get new life
Jun 14:
• Sweeping ethics law changes fizzle in Legislature
• Guinn signs surplus land bill into law
Jun 12:
• All in all, 2005 session's give and take satisfies lawmakers
• Action on highly publicized bills in the 2005 Legislature
• THE 2005 LEGISLATURE: Nevada's runaway spending
Jun 11:
• LITTLE NOTICED AMENDMENT: Cabby protest delivers
• TAKES EFFECT IN 2007: Guinn signs bill raising officials' pay
Jun 10:
• Wait 'til fall for DMV rebate
• Garcia sees lack of focus on education
• FULL-DAY KINDERGARTEN: School officials hail 'major step'
• Nevada public sees victories, setbacks in its right to know
• Law aims to reduce bias against gays
• More strip clubs would pay tax under proposal
Jun 09:
• Measure bans bounties doled out to cabdrivers
• New law shields participants in city programs
• Lawmakers favor higher education system
• Money expected to 'change the face' of higher education
Jun 08:
• SPECIAL SESSION OF THE LEGISLATURE: Overtime saves key bills
• $4 million excites medical center fans
• Renewable energy-conservation measure passes
• LOOKING TO '06: Lines drawn for next year
• Several proposals meet doom, success in final hours
Jun 07:
• 2005 LEGISLATURE: Deal on rebate reached
• Governor signs several bills into law
• Assembly speaker throttles neighborhood casinos bill
• Legislators strike agreements on bills funding state budget
Jun 06:
• No deal reached on rebate plan
• BILL TARGETING PROBLEM GAMBLING PASSES
• Legislators kill proposal providing aide for Perkins
• Kindergarten funding OK'd
• Bill to trim payroll tax advances
• Senate approves salary hikes for officials
Jun 05:
• CANADIAN MEDICATIONS: Drug bill may win OK today
• Senate panel backs bill reducing payroll tax
• Lawmakers approve liquor bill
• Roadblocks ahead for teen drivers
Jun 04:
• Response mixed to medical center appropriation
• SURPLUS TAX MONEY: Guinn rebate plan OK'd
• Governor signs bill raising tax for police
• Grade-point changes on Millennium Scholars OK'd
• UNSPENT MONEY: Lawmakers set to pass pork
Jun 03:
• DMV rebate plan advances
• Sales tax increase for cops advances
• Legislative leaders agree to cut business taxes by $5 million
• Adoption bill may die in conference committee
• Changes to casino bill irk Assembly
• New scholarship rules advance
Jun 02:
• Millennium Scholarship accord elusive
• Bill to boost lawmakers' travel allowance advances
• Limits on payday loan companies passes
• Tougher prowler bill sent
to Guinn
• Guinn budget approval near
Jun 01:
• State budget deal reached
• Beers says his rebate plan most cost effective
• Bill requiring public land auctions sent to governor
May 31:
• Budget remains headache for state lawmakers
• SHIFTING DUTIES: Senate OKs change to state ethics panel
• Scholarship funding bill lasts to 2008 only, treasurer says
• Eminent domain measure goes to Guinn
• Committee considers mental health funding
• Guinn: IRS letter backs rebate plan
May 30:
• FINAL WEEK: Clock goes ticktock as budget debated
• Nevadans differ on how to enact rebate, poll finds
May 29:
• Kindergarten compromise discussed
• CANADIAN IMPORTS: Prescription drug bill passes Senate
• Senate authorizes sales tax increase for police
• Senate amendment changes ethics panel procedures
• Votes force local governments to open meetings to public
May 28:
• GAMBLING AND TECHNOLOGY: Bill would allow bets by device
• SALES TAX INCREASE: Bill close to Senate passage
• All-day kindergarten among issues stalling budget accord
• 100-plus bills pass by deadline
• Bill requiring seat belts on school buses advances
May 27:
• DELIBERATE DECEPTION: Assembly OKs amended Senate bill
• Efforts to alter tax face hurdle
• Bill challenges Bush schools act
• Senate approves measure to reduce Board of Regents
• VOTING ALONG PARTY LINES: Pharmacists bill passes Assembly
• Titus again targets dual paychecks
• House passes bill on soldiers' remains
May 26:
• BUDGET SURPLUS: Senate OKs plan for tax relief
• Spending increase for public schools passes committee
• Complaint stems from amendment
to curb authority of pharmacists
May 25:
• Property tax bill clarified
• Bill would require officials to take ethics-in-government course
• Travel costs hard on legislators, senator says
• Governor's rebate plan still on track
May 24:
• FINANCIAL ACCOUNTABILITY: Sales tax bill for police amended
• No Child Left Behind questioned
• Panel rejects money for building projects
• Assembly bill sets aside money for disaster relief
• Legislator urges creation of salary panel
• TRUST FUND: Senate OKs educational excellence bill
• House OKs land transfer for heliport
May 21:
• Millennium bill wins approval of committee
• Panel approves prescription drug bill by deadline
• Raggio quashes rumors
• Panel OKs minimum wage plan
May 20:
• State Senate passes health subsidy bill
• Assembly panel OKs bill on children in cars
• Senate bill approves addition
of four Clark County judges
• Panel rejects initiative changes
• Raggio gives up on keeping
political 'truth squad' alive
• Bill to limit access to records advances
• Bill would give panel authority over energy pacts
May 19:
• State Senate panel approves bill that addresses hospital costs
• Public land auction bill gets tentative nod
• Medicaid budget reflects
rising cost, slower growth
• 'RIPE WITH ABUSE': Payday loan company limits advance
• Guinn signs anti-pimp bill
Bill bound for Senate over objections of contractors board
May 18:
• Assembly, Senate higher education budgets differ
• Bill would clarify rights of parents in adoptions
• Eminent domain measure amended
• Bill would allow Henderson to sell land near airport
• Krolicki proposes scholarship plan
• Health care bill amended
• Mobile home park owners oppose cap
• Union leaders say labor bill won't end right-to-work law
May 17:
• Legislators seek information on hospitals' profits, costs
• Live entertainment tax revisited
• Land bill fails to clear hurdles in Senate Government Affairs hearing
• Senator rejects new lottery bill hearing
• Senate urges dumping Yucca
• Appointed regents urged
• Buckley objects to proposal to let utilities reduce green power use
• Nevada bill draws national group's ire
May 15:
• EXPENSIVE PLACE TO GET SICK: Hospital stays cost most here
May 14:
• DOUBLING OF COMPENSATION: Voters to get say on hiking legislative pay
May 13:
• Rebate pitched to avoid tax bill
• Senators waver on drug import bill
• Ethics Commission draws criticism
• Proposal extends voting rights of released felons
• Law affirms state authority over hunting, fishing
May 12:
• Residents rally for drug bill
• Senate passes 'anti-pimp bill' to help police
• Bill on teen drinking nears death in committee
• Henderson senator seeks water rules
• Buckley, Perkins working
to pass rebate, avoid tax bill
• Senate backing urged for bill authorizing wireless casinos
May 11:
• Lawmaker agrees to amend bill on eminent domain
• Legislation seeks report on Nevada land sales
• Joint resolution to double legislators� pay advances
• Pregnancy insurance for the poor OK�d
• SPECIAL SESSION POSSIBLE: Assembly tackles tax rebate details
• Activist testifies against effort to change petition process
• Bill would prohibit smoking in video arcades, child care centers
• Panel OKs sales tax increase
for Southern Nevada police
May 10:
• Payday loan deal reached
• Ads target plan to make petitions more difficult
• Panel OKs elementary school funding
• Assembly panel not as keen to later high school start time
• Adoption bill addresses parental rights
• Open government advocates decry homeland security bill
• CONTROVERSIAL MEASURE: Police want bill to reduce false claims
May 07:
• Lawmakers cut funding for Yucca Mountain fight
• Panel seeks clarification of no child left unattended bill
May 06:
• ALCOHOL AND MINORS: Drinking bill meets skepticism
• Senate to consider 'anti-pimp' measure
• Plan to unite offices advances
• State law allowing
company secrecy
bothers legislators
• Vehicular manslaughter bill signed
• Panel approves funding for Alzheimer's center
May 05:
• Two bills
put focus on foster children
• Guinn digs in heels on rebate plan
• PART-TIME RESIDENCE: Nonresidents pose tax cap problem
• Domestic abuse proposal dies
• Assembly approves $370,000 for mental health center
• State senate approves bill to protect referees
• Public absent at state budget hearing
May 04:
• Berkley bill clarifies military funeral policy
• Assembly panel discusses open meetings changes
• EDUCATION ISSUES: More fund proposed for schools
• Assembly votes to require names of lawmakers on draft legislation
• Nevada spending cut from bill
• MINIMUM WAGE: Restaurateurs want wage to wait
• Guinn pushes DMV rebate
• Doctors insurance expenses stabilize
• OWNER-OCCUPIED HOMES: Panel aims to close tax cap loopholes
May 03:
• ECONOMIC FORUM: Surplus estimate grows
• Higher property taxes in the cards
• Senator under scrutiny
• Lawmakers hear from gaming industry
• Legislators question need for new voting machines
• Guinn veto of insurance bill upheld
• Residents ask legislators to fund Fire Safe Council
Apr 30:
• Senate vote sends notary public measure to governor
• SPENDING TALKS: Specific cuts in budget plan sought
• Mentally ill would benefit from bill
• Drivers who cause deaths to face tougher penalties
Apr 29:
• Assembly committee advances human trafficking bill
• DETERRING VIOLENCE: Bill to protect officials passes
• Ban on juvenile executions passes
• Plan to rebate
car fees dead,
legislators say
Apr 28:
• Resolution urges
government to end
nuclear waste plan
• Federal lobbying office again assailed by Assembly Democrats
• Perkins denies scholarship program faces crisis
• REVENUE PROJECTIONS AWAITED: Medicaid shortfall discussed
Apr 27:
• LEGISLATIVE DEADLINE: Measures target hospital costs, profits
• Assembly approves limits on payday loan companies
• Bill forcing off-road vehicle registration runs out of gas
• Panel kills bill limiting taxes
Apr 26:
• AUGUST HOLIDAY: Assembly approves tax relief
• Bill to allow county to raise sales tax clears Assembly
• Dozens of bills win approval
• Legislator sees little hope for proposal
• NEVADA LEGISLATURE: Problem gambling highlighted
Apr 25:
• ASSEMBLY APPROVED: Free school use could get costly
Apr 24:
• Lawmakers have lots of ideas for big surplus
Apr 23:
• PARTY-LINE VOTE: Bill on class size advances
• Assembly passes bill on doctors
• Measure would affect insurance claim denials
• Senate passes bill banning obesity-related lawsuits
• State Senate OKs open meeting bills
Apr 22:
• Bill lets teens have stun guns
• Senator takes aim at water policy
• VEHICULAR MANSLAUGHTER: Panel backs charges in deadly accidents
• In Brief
• Bill to let Nevadans buy medicines from Canada advances
Apr 21:
• Legislator warns road workers
• CAMERAS IN TAXIS: Surveillance equipment likely in cabs
• Bill targets false complaints against public employees
• Death penalty measure advances
• Bill cracks down on eminent domain
• Bill lets nonprofits use school facilities for free
• CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT: Leaders revive proposal
Apr 20:
• ASSEMBLY APPROVAL: Bill would limit mobile home park rents
• Bill drafts may require names
• Assembly approves two title-changing bills
• Senate votes to raise cap on expenses
• Senate panel OKs notary public bill
• Red Rock land sale bill passes
• Assembly OKs 'three strikes'
• Request nearly doubles Guinn higher education suggestion
Apr 19:
• Democrats promise payday loan limits
• Legislators question education fund
• ASSEMBLY ACTION: NLV voter bill advances
• Drowning victim's wife testifies for bill
• Educators lobby for program
• Activists: Sex crime laws lax
Apr 16:
• STATE LEGISLATURE: Deadline weeds out some bills
• BILLS AT DEADLINE
• Legislative lobbyists outpace '03 spending
Apr 15:
• Controversial retirement bill to die in Assembly
• Bill to end entertainment tax stays alive
• Panel OKs bill requiring 'Report to Taxpayers'
• NO CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT: Split property tax roll dies
• Assembly unanimously approves smoking bill
• Committee OKs bill requiring land auctions
• Bill on joint custody of children altered, approved
• Tax boost to pay for police advances
• Senate committee votes to cut universal charge on utility bills
Apr 14:
• Bill would make it a crime to leave children in car
• Bill would expand DNA database
• Assembly panel OKs hospital pricing bill
• Ethics bill limits fund raising time
• PARTIAL RELIEF: Sales tax holidays pushed
• Senate panel urged to endorse ex-felon bill
• NEVADA MILITARY: Bases at risk, official says
• Lawmakers consider taxing bordellos
• Millennium Scholarship bill clears Senate panel
• Study of nuclear shipments possible
• ASSEMBLY COMMITTEE: Bill on police staffing at schools discussed
• Senator pushes limits to spending by government
• Subcomittee calls for cut in universal energy charge
Apr 13:
• Senate Judiciary Committee approves false complaint bill
• Tax for strip clubs draws challenge
• Panel passes unpaid leave bill
• Bill giving guards access to databases criticized
• Assembly OKs driving crime bill
• Official withdraws bill to prevent regulators from controlling racy ads
• New gas bill passes committee
Apr 12:
• Retiree health care cut decried
• Teachers union takes message to the streets
• New bill designed to save children
• ASSEMBLY BILL: Lawmakers vote to protect sports officials
• Open meeting measures move through panel
Apr 10:
• Hearings spotlight hospital care, costs
Apr 09:
• Colleges fight loss of money
• Bill aims to assess problems with office-based surgeries
• Two major state Senate committees delay action on proposed legislation involving taxes
Apr 08:
• LEGISLATIVE HEARINGS: School funding rank debated
• Bank leaders call for equity
• 60 DAYS DOWN, 60 DAYS TO GO: Legislature at midpoint
• Voters might be asked to reverse term limits
• Legislators criticize funding request for Agassi school
• Guinn vetoes bill to increase fees paid by insurers
• Lawmakers clash over rural water
Apr 07:
• FINAL APPROVAL: Property tax relief bill signed
• Measure would restrict use of eminent domain
• Total for schools budget might go up
• Senator's measures for school administrators cause stir
• Guinn pledges veto of satellite TV bill
• Lawmakers hear proposal for change to health club law
Apr 06:
• Amendments offered to land bill
• Former treasurer backs salary increase
• Senior tax relief bill passes Senate
• SALES TAX INCREASE: Police measure praised
Apr 05:
• Assembly panel likely to let Daylight Saving Time bill die
• Bill targets long waits in emergency room
• Pay increase for hurt officers considered
• Legislators want to end NLV's at-large council
• Assembly OKs 'notario' bill
• Senate committee weighs bills on open meeting law
• Panel approves anti-pimp bill
• Bill exempts some from paying license fee
• Committee asked to tighten Nevada's bankruptcy laws
Apr 04:
• Students run out of time
Apr 02:
• GOVERNOR TO SIGN BILL: Property tax caps adopted
• Lump-sum retirement measure in limbo
• Bill to hike gasoline taxes dies
Apr 01:
• Pact sets cap on property tax bills
• Titus' attempt to freeze property tax leaves her out in cold
• Prison work crews bill discussed
• Nevada Senate inducts two into Hall of Fame
Mar 31:
• Senate panel changes property tax plan
• Lawmaker seeks UNR bid probe
• Assembly panel supports health insurance program
• Senate panel backs state program's use of fake addresses
• Giunchigliani pushes change to ethics law
• ALTERNATIVE POWER SOURCES: Windmill power bill generates debate
Mar 30:
• THURSDAY DEADLINE: Assembly passes property tax bill
• MISDEMEANOR VEHICULAR MANSLAUGHTER: Bill would create new crime
• Three bills aim to help former foster children
• Panel urged to let voters decide on tax-free holidays
• DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS: Panels introduce 160 bills
• Web site's acceptance of donations a programming mistake, legislator says
• Bill proposes allowing gas-rate lifts without advance notice
• NEVADA LEGISLATURE: Committee approves energy bill
Mar 29:
• FULL-DAY KINDERGARTEN: Legislators discuss plan
• PHOTO: Legislature Tour
• 'GOOD SALARIES': Legislators back bill for pay increases
• TWO-TIERED SOLUTION: Property tax bill in Assembly
Mar 26:
• COMPROMISE PROPOSAL: Plan cuts tax rate increase
• PROPERTY TAX RELIEF PROPOSAL
• Many favor Proposition 13 limit
• Specialty license plate sought
• Tax hike repeal proposed
• Legislative panel hears estimates of shortfall in Medicaid budget
• Beers' bill would push high school starting times back
• Legislature to hold hearing on repeal of 5 percent utility franchise tax
Mar 25:
• For 24th time, proposal for state lottery goes nowhere
• PROPERTY TAX INCREASES: Lawmakers crunch numbers
• Panel backs money for DMV security
• Former senators enter lawmakers' Hall of Fame
• Ban on obesity lawsuits among proposals filed
• Berkley would support effort to remove McCarran statue
Mar 24:
• CONSTITUTION CHANGE: Approval of lottery not likely
• PROPERTY TAXES: Proposition 13-type reform lags
• RESOLUTION APPROVED: Assembly urges regents changes
• Mother lobbies for bill
• Medical panel seeks changes in Assembly bill
• Legislators seek power to call special sessions
Mar 23:
• Senate's child custody bill debated
• Senate votes to allow closed medical review sessions
• Ensign backs Bush Social Security plan
• Motorcyclists work for no-helmet bill
• Data on property tax plans delayed
• Anti-smoking petition panned for lacking enforcement funds
Mar 22:
• Assembly panel OKs mental health bill
• PROPERTY TAXES: Financial data expected
• Senator pitches bill
to limit size of schools
• First deadline in capital first one missed
• Lawmakers consider plans to boost rural development
Mar 21:
• Property taxes get long look
• NORTH LAS VEGAS LAWMAKER: Freshman senator not shy
• POLITICAL NOTEBOOK: Titus flexes legislative muscle
Mar 19:
• PROPERTY TAXES: Component plan considered
• Fight over secondhand smoke restrictions likely
Mar 18:
• 4 PERCENT CAP: Hybrid tax relief plan proposed
• Women describe fear caused by peeping Tom
• 'Train wreck' seen for elderly
• Bill proposed to add seven more judges
• Senate OKs bill to up hit-and-run penalties
• RENEWABLE ENERGY: Bill would grant credits for conservation
Mar 17:
• Owners point to lack of action
• Panel endorses bill to let Nevadans buy drugs from Canada
• PROPERTY TAXES: LV endorses value cap
• Hearing planned on DMV break-in
• New bill would demand criminal checks of doctors
• Panel OKs idea of all-day kindergarten
• Legislators put Sawyer Building's face-lift on hold
• Lawmakers set for dead session to spring to life
• Impeachment trial spurs new look at state workplace
Mar 16:
• Plan
upsets
Beers
• 236 more prison system employees sought
• Proposal for special sessions advances
• Lawmaker ends ad contract with state
• Local revenues
worry legislators
• PROPERTY TAX: Options emerge on tax relief
Mar 15:
• All-day kindergarten considered
• Lawmakers may amend ethics proposal
• Lobbyists spend big in first month
• Activists seek minority health office
• Nurses back bill to protect their jobs
• PROPERTY TAX PROPOSALS: Legislators to consider three plans
• Forest Service land sale bill OK'd
Mar 14:
• POLITICAL NOTEBOOK: Legislators take interest in initiative process
• Tiffany bill raises ethics questions
• Sunshine laws face legislative challenge
Mar 12:
• Tax talks include complex formula
• Sides riled in hearing on education
Mar 11:
• Property tax plans emerge
• MARIJUANA LEGISLATION: Legislators avoid pot decision
• SENATE PANEL: Police groups push false complaints bill
• Perkins perk piques senators
• Projects may get early authorization
• Bill focuses on filling prescriptions in Canada
Mar 10:
• Anti-smoking petitions head for 2006 ballot
• WHAT THE ANTI-SMOKING PETITIONS WOULD DO
• Key lawmakers pare property tax relief options
• Lawmaker resigns TV station job
• Catch-up day set at Legislature
• Proposals to close public records stall
Mar 09:
• Parents of autistic children urge funding of aid program
• Assembly favors death penalty bill
• PROPERTY TAXES: Legislature fails to find consensus
Mar 08:
• AMENDING THE CONSTITUTION: Lottery measure passes
• Petitions' backers expect defeat in Legislature
• Lawmakers discuss changing the status of state employees
• Agassi pitches charter schools to legislators
Mar 05:
• Giunchigliani seeks criminal inquiry at UNR
• Restructuring sought for public safety department
• 2005 LEGISLATURE: Tax relief top issue, roadblock
• SHORT WORK WEEK: Lawmakers see workload drop off
Mar 04:
• MARCH 31 DEADLINE: Pair propose property tax relief
• Legislators criticize proposal for voluntary rate rollbacks
• ACADEMIC STANDARDS: Legislator vents frustration
• Committee OKs bill to square state with court ruling
• Agassi to testify before Assembly Education Committee
Mar 03:
• Consensus elusive without details on property tax plans
• Researcher clears up minimum wage counts
• Dental school seen as 'burden'
• HIGHER EDUCATION BUDGET: Quick shift in remedial courses suggested
• Governor supports Medicaid flexibility
• Proposal advances to relieve seniors' property tax burden
• Bill would restrict use of stun guns
• State lottery measure advances
• Chief justice seeks help on caseloads
Mar 02:
• Filing of false complaints would be crime under bill
• Lawmaker pitches double-dipping bill
• State Senate to hear helmet bill
• Numbers on minimum wage earners doubted
• Lawmaker fears Medicaid shortfall
• Tax relief may hit constitutional wall
Mar 01:
• MINIMUM WAGE: Assembly approves increase
• MENTAL HEALTH MONEY: Arberry objects to funding bill
Feb 26
• Lottery plan has plenty of sponsors
• Bill would close some officials' public records
• Lawmakers told water plan needed
• State controller's office target of resolution
• ASSEMBLY PANEL: Death penalty bill heard
Feb 25
• Gibbons' talk to lawmakers sparks partisan spat, potshots
• Assembly calls on Congress to reject Social Security plan
• Requests on staffing, funding upset legislator
• Panel revives Equal Rights Amendment effort
• Bill would ban double dipping
• Limit plan for recalls withdrawn
• Housing price inflation 'an anomaly'
• Lawmakers hear little on Guinn's retiree plan
• Rural officials say formula is costing them
• Child welfare plan OK'd
Feb 24
• Reid tells Legislature to act on election law
• Legislative panel discusses wild horse program
• Bill to raise minimum wage advances
• Tax study favors cap of 6 percent
• Bill would extend Medicaid help for ex-foster children
• Officials fear loss of aid for inmate addicts
• Legislators hear pros, cons of credit record bill
Feb 23
• Senate OKs measure on lawmaker pay hike
• Bill addresses challenges
to post-adoption contracts
• Las Vegas seeks to close
meetings about security
• Legislature salutes
Las Vegas' 100 years
• Oceguera takes Cegavske
to task over driving bill
• Official foresees hiring problems
• INFLATED VALUES: Database will show effects of tax hikes
Feb 22
• Bill would increase minimum wage
• Activists urge efforts for homeless
• YUCCA MOUNTAIN: Sandoval says project doomed
• Senator introduces amendment to restrict recalls
Feb 21
• Plan earmarks $200,000 to help problem gamblers
Feb 19
• CLARK COUNTY: Praises sung for Mental Health Court
• Bill urges two-year study of homeless
• Bill seeks increase in minimum wage
• Bill would require community service to receive scholarship
Feb 18
• SUPERINTENDENTS VISIT LEGISLATURE: Full-day kindergarten sought
• Property tax discourse proceeds
• Bill introduced to force Board of Regents to open its personnel discussions
Feb 17
• MILLENNIUM SCHOLARSHIP: Program's funding ensured
• Cegavske targets 'video voyeurism'
• GRAND CANYON TOURS: Bill would give county land for heliport
Feb 16
• NO OPPORTUNITY FOR CROSS-EXAMINATION: Impeachment process 'fraudulent'
• Guinn seeking way to fund scholarship
• Senate panel hears appeal
for more police
• School officials warn tax cut would hamper construction
• CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT: Senate panel supports pay increase
Feb 15
• Lottery opinion sought
• Democrats preparing drug importation bill
• MENTAL HEALTH CRISIS: Triage center funds favored
• Senator pursues tax idea
• Committee told $14.5 million sitting dormant
Feb 12
• MILLENNIUM SCHOLARSHIPS: Lawmakers allege grade inflation
• Nevada veterans appeal to lawmakers
Feb 11
• LOOKING FOR RELIEF: Property tax cap has ups, downs
• Panel follows up on containing health care costs
Feb 10
• 'DEVASTATING TO US': Property tax caps opposed
Feb 09
• Property tax debate kicks off
• Personal information bill introduced
Feb 08
• Perkins makes quick proposal
Feb 07
• 2005 LEGISLATURE: Water issues high on agenda
• EDITORIAL: 2005 Legislature, now in session
Feb 06
• Talking taxes, focused on fees
• Property tax debate biggest concern for gaming industry
• Focus of energy legislation: power conservation, pipeline protection
• IN DEPTH: Tax troubles recurring theme for Nevada Legislature
• IN DEPTH: ROCKETING TAXES
• IN DEPTH: Other states offer models
• IN DEPTH: Valley governments not expecting windfall
• LEGISLATIVE PREVIEW: Legislature set to convene
• LEGISLATIVE PREVIEW: KEY ISSUES
• LEGISLATIVE PREVIEW: KEY LEADERS
• LEGISLATIVE PREVIEW: OTHERS TO WATCH
Feb 05
• SPENDING PLAN: College funds at issue
• Funding for education decisions at hand
Feb 04
• Democratic bills to take up where impeachment left off
• Guinn education plans backed in poll
Feb 03
• Lawmakers agree on few changes in 2003 tax hikes
Feb 02
• Traffic camera bill on agenda
Feb 01
• HIGHER EDUCATION: Officials present budget request
• Students oppose Millennium Scholarship reforms
Jan 29
• Home builders laud Guinn land plan
Jan 28
• Higher education feels left out by Guinn
• Governor warns lawmakers of possible taxpayer revolt
Jan 27
• Plans add to Guinn wish list
• State lottery faces usual obstacles
Jan 26
• Budget proposes prison building, expansion
Jan 25
• STATE OF THE STATE ADDRESS: Guinn surprises legislators
Jan 22
• Guinn says he will not seek cuts in existing taxes
• Democrats to propose lottery for Nevada
Jan 21
• STATE REVENUE: Lawmaker to propose tax review
Jan 19
• Mental health increase sought
Jan 15
• Guinn supports plan to float $100 million bond
Jan 13
• Legislative panel OKs scaled-down psychiatric hospital
• $50 million to boost rainy day account
Jan 6
• $50 million expected to flow into state's rainy-day fund
Jan 5
• Proposal offers selective property tax relief
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