Assemblyman Steven Brooks, D-North Las Vegas, leaves the Legislature in Carson City, Nev., sur …

Assemblyman Steven Brooks, D-North Las Vegas, leaves the Legislature in Carson City, Nev., sur ...

Assemblyman Steven Brooks, D-North Las Vegas, leaves the Legislature in Carson City, Nev., surrounded by family members and Legislative police officers on Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2013. Brooks was arrested in Las Vegas on Saturday night after allegedly threatening to shoot Assembly Speaker Marilyn Kirkpatrick, D-North Las Vegas. (Cathleen Allison/Las Vegas Review-Journal) Cathleen Allison

Assemblyman Steven Brooks (D-North Las Vegas), leaves the Legislature in Carson City, Nev., surrounded by family members and Legislative police officers on Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2013. Brooks was arrested in Las Vegas on Saturday night after allegedly threatening to shoot Assembly Speaker Marilyn Kirkpatrick, (D-North Las Vegas). (Cathleen Allison/Las Vegas Review-Journal)