Legislature Archives - Page 37 of 50

Magic Mushrooms May Become Legalized in Nevada

March 10, 2023 12:38 pmMarch 13, 2023 1:53 pm

What a long strange trip it has been this legislation session as a series of bills have been introduced and referred to their respective committees. From banning restaurants from serving water unless requested, a severely-amended ‘Homeless Bill of Rights’, a $60 million general fund request to build a $60 million...

Democrats Move To Eliminate Parental Consent For Minors To Receive STD Prevention And Contraception

March 9, 2023 6:45 pmAugust 1, 2024 7:45 am

Today, the Judiciary Committee heard SB 172, a bill that would eliminate parental consent by authorizing a minor to give express consent to certain health care providers for provision of services for the prevention of sexually transmitted diseases, including the prescribing, dispensing or administration of a contraceptive drug or device, without...

Two More Election Integrity Bills Introduced in State Senate

March 8, 2023 3:36 pmMarch 9, 2023 3:46 pm

Two more election integrity bills have been introduced today in the state Senate by Republican legislators. Following Governor Joe Lombardo’s call to fortify Nevada’s elections, Republican legislators have proposed a series of bills to strengthen Nevada’s election laws which were transformed by the Democratic majority, without a single Republican vote,...

Bipartisan Outrage In Carson City Over ‘Discriminatory’ Valentine

March 7, 2023 4:51 pmMarch 14, 2023 9:59 am

If you had given up hope for bipartisanship in the Nevada legislature, fret no more as Senate Republicans shared in the delayed Democratic outrage over a ‘discriminatory’ valentine sent in part of a school choice event last month during the legislative session. Three weeks ago, advocates for school choice, on...

Increase In Property Transfer Taxes Proposed To Fund Affordable Housing

March 6, 2023 3:25 pmMarch 10, 2023 11:01 am

In the words of President Ronald Reagan, “Government’s view of the economy could be summed up in a few short phrases: If it moves, tax it. If it keeps moving, regulate it. And if it stops moving, subsidize it.” The bureaucrats at the Clark Regional Behavioral Health Policy Board has...

Senator Neal Violating NV Law By Accepting Donations During Legislative Session

March 3, 2023 12:03 pmMarch 3, 2023 3:25 pm

UPDATE: March 3, 1:03 PM: Senator Neal immediately contacted The Globe expressing she was unaware that the donation link was still active. According to Senator Neal, a staffer was to have disabled the link but did not do so when the black out period started on January 15th. The link...

Assm. O’Neill Backs Bill Increasing Penalties For Animal Cruelty

March 3, 2023 8:56 amMarch 8, 2023 8:18 am

Yesterday, Assembly Minority Leader P.K. O’Neill presented AB159 before the Assembly Committee on Judiciary. The proposed bill would preclude those convicted of cruelty against animals from being eligible for early release. The impetus for this bill was the horrific case of Jason Brown in 2014 who was convicted of torturing...

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