The Senate on a party-line vote passed a bill Thursday requiring schools and higher education campuses to pay full prevailing wages on construction projects.
2017 Legislature
A bill requiring doctors and other health care providers to undergo continuing education on suicide prevention won unanimous approval Thursday in the Nevada Senate.
People who commit felonies against first responders and target them because of the jobs they do would face enhanced penalties under a bill introduced Thursday in the state Senate.
A joint legislative subcommittee Thursday rejected a new proposal to double the number of inmates Nevada will send to out-of-state prisons because of a looming bed shortage.
A bill that would instill stiffer penalties for reckless drivers was unanimously passed Thursday — after it was amended to soften the punishment.
A Legislative budget subcommittee on Thursday signed off on a big chunk of the public schools budget for the coming two years, voting to include $63 million in revenue from a new 10 percent retail tax on recreational marijuana as proposed by Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval.
The Senate Transportation Committee wants to send left-lane slowpokes back to school.
Here are three things to watch on day 102 of the 2017 legislative session.
Nevada would become the eighth state in the U.S. requiring many private companies to give workers paid sick leave under a bill passed by the Senate on Tuesday.
Helmets would become required headgear for moped riders under a bill passed Tuesday by the Nevada Senate.
People with vested claims to water will have 10 years to submit proof of their claim or risk losing them under a bill unanimously approved Tuesday by the Nevada Senate.
School principals would again be entitled to union bargaining under a bill unanimously approved Tuesday by the Nevada Senate.
The Nevada Senate approved a bill Tuesday authorizing the release from prison of some older inmates convicted of nonviolent crimes.
Assembly Bill 451, which would mandate at least six hours of training in the first and third years of their terms, is approved by a 41-0 vote and advances to the state Senate.
Nevada voters may decide if the state will change the structure of the board that grants pardons.