Nevada: Nevada Assembly

May 31, 2009 - 05:56 pm
NEWS FEED: Blue Sage Views

Nevada Senate and Assembly Updates

Updates, including more veto over-rides in the Nevada Assembly and Senate are posted at Desert Beacon. The Senate will convene at 11:00 AM and the Assembly at 9:00 AM tomorrow morning.

May 15, 2009 - 04:09 am
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SB 283 scheduled for Assembly Vote Today

SB 283, revising provisions regarding domestic relations is scheduled for a vote in the Nevada Assembly today. (General File) The Assembly will convene at 12:00 PM.

April 30, 2009 - 04:16 am
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In the Nevada Legislature

Up for votes in the Nevada Assembly for Friday, May 1:

AB 528: This bill eliminates the requirement that the State Library and Archives be open for use at least five days per week, at least 8 hours per day.

SB 223: Sections 1-3 of the bill clarifies that for the purpose of prosecuting credit and debit card crimes, the identifying description of a credit or debit care may be a physical or electronic description of the card. This bill passed the State Senate on a 21-0 vote March 25th.

SB 342: Expands the relatives who can receive preference when a child is placed in custody by a court or child welfare agency.

February 24, 2009 - 04:05 pm
NEWS FEED: Las Vegas Sun

Nevada Assembly gives go-ahead to raising room tax

The Nevada Assembly passed the initiative petition that will raise the room tax, sending it to Senate for a possible showdown next week. The bill passed 35 to 7, with all seven votes against coming from Republicans.

February 3, 2009 - 03:38 pm
NEWS FEED: Las Vegas Sun

Assembly unanimously upholds Gibbons' veto of HOA bill

The Nevada Assembly began the 2009 session by taking care of old business from 2007. Legislators today upheld the governor's veto of a bill that would have made sweeping changes to the governing and operations of homeowners associations.