NRS 220.125 – References in NRS to certain persons and matters to be made using respectful or appropriate language.
1. The Legislative Counsel shall, to the extent practicable, ensure that persons with physical, mental or cognitive disabilities are referred to in Nevada Revised Statutes using language that is commonly viewed as respectful and sentence structure that refers to the person before referring to his or her disability as follows: (a) Words and terms that […]
NRS 220.130 – Printing and reproduction of NRS; prices and sales; retention of master copy.
1. Upon completion of Nevada Revised Statutes, the Legislative Counsel shall have it printed, lithoprinted or reproduced by any other process by the State Printing Office and may create or cause to be created reproductions of Nevada Revised Statutes, alone or in combination with any other legal publications, on electronic discs or any other available […]
NRS 220.150 – Authorized expenditures from Legislative Fund to pay for costs related to publications.
Money in the Legislative Fund may be expended for: 1. Payment of the costs of printing, reproduction, binding and mailing of Nevada Revised Statutes with annotations, supplements thereto and other publications authorized by the Legislative Commission. 2. The purchase and maintenance of necessary equipment and the purchase of supplies connected with such publications. 3. The […]
NRS 220.080 – Recommendations regarding clarification of statutes.
The Legislative Counsel shall, from time to time: 1. Make recommendations to the Legislature for clarification of specific statutes. 2. Call the attention of the Legislature to conflicting statutes, and such other matter as the Legislative Counsel deems necessary. [14:304:1951]—(NRS A 1963, 1021; 2003, 814)
NRS 220.085 – Recommendations regarding elimination of obsolete or antiquated statutes.
1. The Legislative Counsel and the Research Director shall work collaboratively to develop recommendations for the elimination of obsolete or antiquated provisions contained in the Nevada Revised Statutes. 2. The recommendations, if any, must be presented to the Legislative Commission on or before July 1 of each even-numbered year. 3. The Legislative Commission shall, as […]
NRS 219A.130 – Creation; appointment of members; terms; reappointment.
1. The Nevada Youth Legislature is hereby created, consisting of 21 members. 2. Each member of the Senate shall, taking into consideration any recommendations made by a member of the Assembly, appoint a person who submits an application and meets the qualifications set forth in NRS 219A.140. A member of the Assembly may submit recommendations […]
NRS 219A.140 – Qualifications of members; application for appointment and reappointment; notice of change in residency or school of enrollment.
1. To be eligible to serve on the Youth Legislature, a person: (a) Must be: (1) A resident of the senatorial district of the Senator who appoints him or her; (2) Enrolled in a public school or private school located in the senatorial district of the Senator who appoints him or her; or (3) A […]
NRS 219A.150 – Vacancies in membership.
1. A position on the Youth Legislature becomes vacant upon: (a) The death or resignation of a member. (b) The determination of the Chair or Vice Chair of the Board, as applicable, that a member has accrued, for any reason, any combination of: (1) Absences from meetings or event days of the Youth Legislature; or […]
NRS 219A.160 – Compensation of members.
The members of the Youth Legislature serve without compensation. To the extent that money is available in the Account, the members of the Youth Legislature may receive the per diem allowance and travel expenses provided for state officers and employees generally for attending a meeting of the Youth Legislature or a seminar conducted by the […]
NRS 219A.200 – Election and duties of Chair and Vice Chair; duties of Director of Legislative Counsel Bureau; acceptance of gifts, grants and donations.
1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, the Youth Legislature shall elect from among its members, to serve a term of 1 year beginning on June 1 of each year: (a) A Chair, who shall conduct the meetings and, in cooperation with the Board, oversee the formation of committees as necessary to accomplish the […]