Nevada lawmakers may ask Congress to propose an amendment to the U.S. Constitution that allows the regulation of corporate spending in politics.
2017 Legislature
Nevada school officials would need to notify parents before they interview students when conducting an investigation into a report of bullying, under a bill proposed Monday.
It may become easier for registered voters with disabilities to get Nevada absentee ballots on a long-term basis.
Doctors in medical scrubs helped fill a legislative hearing room Monday to support a measure addressing so-called “surprise” bills patients receive when they don’t use in-network physicians or facilities.
Prosecutors and defense attorneys clashed on Monday, but not in a courtroom.
The Nevada Senate on Monday passed a resolution urging Congress not to repeal the Affordable Care Act.
More than 50 participants in Latino Lobby Day hit the legislative halls here Monday, meeting with lawmakers and talking about their priorities in the 2017 session.
A bill prohibiting mental health professionals from conducting sexual orientation or gender identity “conversion” therapy on minors was amended and passed Monday by a Senate Committee.
A bill that would ban expiration dates on gift cards sold in Nevada would save residents their money and put the state on the same consumer-friendly playing field as eight other states, a legislative panel was told Monday.
Here are three things to watch on Day 57 of the 2017 legislative session.
Several of the more than 60 stone structures on the 110-acre Stewart campus, many built by Hopi stone masons, are in disrepair and there are concerns about their seismic stability. The federal government opened the school in 1890 and operated it until it was shut down in 1980.
Marathon bill introductions, passionate debate on the death penalty and bipartisan agreement on the breakup of the Clark County School District highlighted a busy eighth week of the Nevada Legislature.
As lawmakers rush to get bills heard by a looming drop dead date for action, a milestone will be reached in Week 9 on Thursday when the 2017 session hits the halfway point. It’s downhill for the 120-day session that must conclude June 5.
Several Nevada legislators on Friday introduced legislation backed by Las Vegas waste-management companies that they say will allow the companies to more fairly compete in the solid-waste industry.
