The law increases the sentences for reckless driving resulting in substantial bodily harm or death while going more than 50 mph over the speed limit.
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Lawmakers heard a bill to increase the penalty for reckless driving. The bill was inspired by the death of a Henderson boy outside his middle school.
The intent of the law that was passed in 2021 and took effect January 1 was to decriminalize most traffic violations, turn charges into civil infractions and keep people out of jail.
Nevada’s Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing for Rex’s Law, a proposed bill aiming to increase penalties for reckless driving.
SB 227 would make it a crime to draw, paint, etch or display a symbol of hate in a public place.
Lawmakers called on the CCCSD police to alter its use of force procedures following an altercation between a student and police officer last month.
Two state Senate bills hope to address the rising problem of catalytic converter thefts in Nevada.
Less than two weeks into the legislative session, Las Vegas police officers are closely watching more than a dozen bills that could impact officer’s daily work and the community they patrol.
If the law passes, about 140,000 green card holders and between 12,000 to 15,000 Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals recipients would be eligible to join police forces in the state.