Gov. Brian Sandoval signs 35 bills into law on Sunday, including one making it easier to felons to vote and another adding protections for dogs and cats.
2017 Legislature
A bill seeking to re-establish the rooftop solar industry in Nevada is on its way to Gov. Brian Sandoval after the Assembly late Sunday agreed to an amendment to Assembly Bill 405 added by the Senate.
CARSON CITY — The Nevada Senate reached agreement late Sunday to end a stalemate that threatened the state budget, agreeing to add $20 million in available tax credits to a scholarship fund in place of the Republican priority of education savings accounts.
Assembly Bill 101 would eliminate a requirement that the Nevada Department of Wildlife spend at least 80 percent of the funds from a $3 hunting fee on lethal removal of predators.
There was no opposition Thursday to a bill imposing lodging taxes on short-term rentals arranged through online outfits like Airbnb if such rentals are allowed by local governments.
Hockey fans may soon be able to show their support for the Vegas Golden Knights with a special license plate.
A bill that would require Uber and Lyft drivers to show proof that they have state business licenses could bring millions of dollars a year in revenue to the state, a lawmaker said Thursday.
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.
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.
Cash for filming, new schools for victims of bullying and ex-felons on juries highlight the 88th day of the Nevada Legislature.
Nevada trappers may face regulations unimaginable to Kit Carson, the legendary mountain man and trapper that the Nevada state capital is named after.
Helping middle and low-income working parents afford proper care for their children is crucial to Nevada’s workforce development and economic diversification efforts, a Senate panel was told Tuesday.
The Clark County School District reorganization bill may take a little longer than initially planned to get to the governor’s desk.
It would be so much easier for politicians if pesky parents didn’t keep insisting that they knew their children best.
Bills allowing massage therapists to use pot-laced lotions and establishing medical marijuana apprenticeship programs to train the next generation of cannabis entrepreneurs were heard Tuesday by the Senate Judiciary Committee.
