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2017 Legislature

Solar bill would have hefty price tag in Nevada

A bill seeking to resurrect Nevada’s rooftop solar industry would create new costs of more than $48 million a year over the 20-year life of the measure, an NV Energy analysis shows.

Public Lands day gets a date in Nevada

The original version of the Assembly bill had Public Lands Day in May, while a Senate version had it in September.

State lawmakers removed from Nevada confidentiality bill

A proposed amendment to a bill that would have added Nevada lawmakers to the classes of public officials who could ask a court to make public records identifying their addresses and other personal information confidential was withdrawn Wednesday.

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Dual-credit bill gets OK from Nevada governor

Gov. Brian Sandoval signed a bill requiring school districts to offer dual credit courses to high school students so they can simultaneously pursue higher education degrees and certifications. He also signed a bill extending the statute of limitations, giving victims of child sexual abuse more time to sue perpetrators.

Nevada Senate panel hears bill on internet privacy rules

Internet providers and website operators would have to provide notices on what information they gather from Nevada consumers and how that information is shared under a bill heard Wednesday by a Senate committee.

 
Increase the minimum wage to $120 an hour

Bill presenters Sens. Leader Aaron Ford, D-Las Vegas, and Yvanna Cancela, D-Las Vegas, claim Nevada could raise the minimum wage without hurting the economy or killing jobs.

Nevada Senate passes baby changing tables bill

A bill requiring new public buildings to include baby changing tables accessible to both men and women won unanimous approval Tuesday in the Nevada Senate.

Bill defining brain death clears Nevada Senate

The Nevada Senate gave unanimous approval Tuesday to a bill defining brain death and protocols on how it should be determined.

Money panel OKs Nevada film tax credits

CARSON CITY — The Assembly Ways and Means Committee approved a bill Tuesday providing $10 million a year in tax credits to the film industry.

Senate panel OKs bill barring stalkers from possessing guns

The Senate Finance Committee on Tuesday passed a bill that forbids firearm possession by people convicted of stalking or with extended orders of protection against them.

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