For the purposes of NRS 218A.800 to 218A.825, inclusive, the Legislature finds and declares that when committees use authorized remote-technology systems for committee meetings during the public-health crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, such use: 1. Promotes and facilitates the efficient and effective operation of the committees and encourages and fosters participation in the committee […]
As used in NRS 218A.800 to 218A.825, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 218A.806 to 218A.815, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections. (Added to NRS by 2020, 32nd Special Session, 10)
“Authorized remote-technology system” means any system or other means of communication which is approved by the Director and which uses any electronic, digital or other similar technology to enable a person from a remote location to attend, participate, vote or take any other action in any committee meeting even though the person is not physically […]
“Chair” means the chair of a committee or any other member of the committee who is serving as the presiding officer of the committee. (Added to NRS by 2020, 32nd Special Session, 10)
1. “Committee” means: (a) The Legislative Commission and any other legislative committee or subcommittee created by a specific statute, concurrent resolution or order of the Legislative Commission to conduct studies or investigations or perform any other legislative business during the legislative interim; and (b) Any other commission, committee, subcommittee or similar body for which legislative […]
“Legislative staff” means the staff of the Legislative Counsel Bureau. (Added to NRS by 2020, 32nd Special Session, 10)
