A bill that would make the names of marijuana business owners public in Nevada cleared the state Assembly Tuesday, and now heads to the governor’s desk where it is expected to be signed.
Search results for:
A bill from state Democrats that would roll back changes made to Nevada’s prevailing wage laws by Republicans in 2015 was approved by state Assembly Tuesday on a party-line vote.
After a hectic two weeks that saw lawmakers in Carson City vote and pass hundreds of bills, things will return to a more normal pace as the final one-third of the Nevada Legislature’s session gets underway.
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.
On the day set aside for protecting the environment, Nevada took another step towards reducing its own carbon footprint.
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.
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.
Nevada lawmakers in the Legislature are considering a bill that would require some employers to offer a week’s worth of paid time off to workers.
Nearly 300,000 Nevadans could see higher pay if the Democrats’ push for a higher minimum wage goes through, Assembly Speaker Jason Frierson said Wednesday.