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Panel OKs bill aimed at protecting children

CARSON CITY — A Nevada Assembly panel voted Thursday for a bill that would make it a felony to solicit a minor for an act of prostitution.

Diesel fuel tax proposal dies in panel

CARSON CITY — After hours of debate on a bill to raise Nevada’s taxes on diesel fuel by 12 cents per gallon, the state Senate Taxation Committee voted Thursday to kill the plan.

Toll road measure spins out

A proposal to allow a $1 billion privately funded toll lane project in Southern Nevada is expected to die today in a state legislative committee.

Senate panel rejects $5 tax on sex

CARSON CITY — Patrons who visit Nevada’s 25 legal brothels won’t be handing over an extra $5 to cover the costs of a state tax on sex.
The Senate Taxation Committee on a 4-3 vote Thursday killed Senate Bill 369, which would have imposed the first state tax on services performed by prostitutes.