FINAL INDEX OF BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS

 

                                     73rd LEGISLATIVE SESSION (2005)

 

**         Enrolled Bill, Effective Before October 1, 2005

*           Enrolled Bill, Effective October 1, 2005, or Later

††         Vetoed by Governor

†           Deleted by Amendment

‡           Resolution Approved by Legislature

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ABANDONED OR UNCLAIMED PROPERTY

      Abandoned Property Trust Fund, transfers, SB 463, AB 389

      Arrested persons, disposal of stored personal property abandoned by, SB 492

      Checks, entity responsible for reporting, SB 270**

      Child Support Disbursement Fund, treatment of unclaimed payments, AB 192

      Claimants, bonding requirements, SB 270**

      Electric cooperatives, unclaimed distributions of capital credit, SB 209**

      Failure to report, pay or deliver property on time, waiver of interest due, SB 270**

      Holders of property, filing of annual reports, SB 270**

      Houses, rehabilitation by nonprofit entity, transfer of title, AB 201*

      Military artifacts, disposition, SB 270**

      Mines, inclusion in criteria for blighted areas, AB 143**

      Nonprofit cooperative corporations, unclaimed capital credit, SB 209**

      Nuisances, abatement of abandoned nuisances, SB 424**

      Sale of property, time and manner, SB 270**

      Unclaimed Property Pledged Revenues Fund, creation, SB 463

      Vehicles

             Bill of sale, evidentiary effect, AB 169*

             Notice of release of liability, effect, AB 169

             On public land, duties of law enforcement agencies, AB 169*

             Orders for removal as nuisances, SB 52**

             Registration of vehicle, suspension or revocation, AB 169*, AB 277

             Removal authority

                   Enforcement personnel, SB 52**

                   Peace officers, AB 368*

             Stolen vehicle reports, effect, AB 277

             Unlawful abandonment, penalty, AB 277

      Wells, abandonment, procedures, AB 80**

      Wildlife violations, disposition of evidence unclaimed by owner, SB 397*

ABANDONMENT OF CHILD (See CHILD ABANDONMENT)

ABUSE

      Children (See CHILD ABUSE OR NEGLECT)

      Elder abuse, reports by employees of personal care service agencies, AB 337**

      Spousal (See DOMESTIC VIOLENCE)

      Vulnerable persons, protection, prohibited acts, AB 267*

ACADEMIC STANDARDS FOR PUBLIC SCHOOLS, COUNCIL TO ESTABLISH

      Achievement examinations, reports of discrepancies, receipt, duties, SB 214**

      Review of academic standards and the high school proficiency examination, creation of advisory review task force, AB 335

      Teacher education courses, duties, AB 280**

      University preparation, duties regarding public school courses, AB 280

ACCIDENTS

      Boating, crime of homicide by vessel created, penalties, AB 256*

      Motor vehicles

             Leaving scene of accident involving death or injury, penalty, SB 141

             Minors, effect on license application, SB 60, AB 52*

             Pedestrians, collisions with (See PEDESTRIANS)

             Report by law enforcement officer, requirements, SB 175*

             Storage of vehicles after accident, procedures, SB 175

             Surcharge to support emergency medical services, imposition, SB 124

             Towing, procedures, AB 506

             Vehicular homicide, crime created, penalties, AB 256*

             Vehicular manslaughter, crime created, penalties, AB 295*

      Railroads, reports to Public Utilities Commission, AB 140

ACCOUNTANTS

      Attestations, retention of records, SB 257**

      Background checks, SB 163**

      Board of Wildlife Commissioners, membership, AB 152

      Business licenses, local license requirement prohibited, SB 218**

      Certificates

             Examinations, time for offering, credits, SB 257**

             Experience requirements, SB 257**

      Nevada State Board of Accountancy

             Buildings and Grounds Division, duties removed, AB 29**

             Complaints against licensees, uniform disciplinary process, SB 276

             County assessor information obtained by licensees, regulation, AB 142**

             Meetings (See also MEETINGS OF PUBLIC AGENCIES)

                   Requirements, SB 163**

      Register, publication, SB 257**

ACTIONS, CIVIL (See also JUDICIAL REVIEW)

      Adoption agreements, providing false information to court, AB 50, AB 51*

      Alcoholic beverage dealers, suppliers and retailers, actions by or against, SB 457**

      Appeals (See APPEALS)

      Arbitration (See ARBITRATION)

      Attorney General’s Offender Information Website, misuse of contents, SB 341†, AB 274

      Attorneys’ fees (See ATTORNEYS’ FEES)

      Brand inspection, failure to pay special assessment, SB 208

      Check-cashing or deferred deposit services, liability for unlicensed practice, SB 431*, AB 384**, AB 578

      Child protection proceedings, joinder of parties, AB 42*

      Common-interest communities

             Amendments to declaration, SB 325*

             Commencement and settlement, notice to units’ owners, SB 325*

             Receivers for associations, appointment, SB 325*

      Community notification website, misuse of contents, SB 341*, AB 274

      Computer security breaches, violations related to, SB 347*, SB 435

      Construction defects (See CONSTRUCTION DEFECTS)

      Consumer fraud, SB 489*

      Court costs and fees (See COURT COSTS AND FEES)

      Damages (See DAMAGES)

      Dental malpractice claims, procedures, SB 317, AB 214

      Diploma, false or misleading use, recovery of civil penalties, AB 395**

      Domestic violence, orders for protection (See DOMESTIC VIOLENCE)

      Employers and employees

             Criminal history records of employees or applicants, employer immunities, SB 341*, AB 274

             Insurance benefits, termination by employer without notice to employees, distribution of money recovered, SB 116**

             Unlawful employment practices, AB 189

      Environmental covenants, violations, SB 263*

      Eviction proceedings, time to appear, damages, SB 190

      Food industry, actions against, contents of complaint, SB 313

      Government spending, enforcement of constitutional provisions, SJR 6

      Guardianships, petitions to court before filing, AB 551

      Hospitals, enforcement of liens, AB 56

      Housing Authority, Nevada Rural, enforcement of bondholder rights, AB 372**

      Housing discrimination, AB 189

      Immigration assistance services, violations, AB 490

      Immunities

             Antifreeze, persons handling, AB 86

             Attorney General, Office of, SB 341†, AB 274

             Attorneys providing pro bono legal services, SB 316

             Colorado River, Interstate Compact for Jurisdiction on the, governing law, SB 136*

             County clerks, denial of recordation of marriage certificates, AB 482

             Defibrillator use, SB 316, AB 327**

             Drivers’ licenses

                   County officers or employees signing applications of minors in custody, AB 35**

                   Motor Vehicles, Department of, imprint of medical condition, AB 239

             Driving ability, good faith requests to test relative, AB 239

             Employers, failure to request criminal history records of current or prospective employee or volunteer, SB 341*, AB 274

             Food manufacturers, distributors or sellers, SB 313

             Health care, provision of gratuitous services, AB 327†, AB 555*

             Mental Health and Developmental Services, Division of, medical service providers, AB 9

             Movie theater personnel, detention of movie piracy suspects, AB 124*

             Municipal airports, disposal of property, AB 479

             Occupational licensees, persons making complaints regarding, SB 276*

             Parole Commissioners, State Board of, SB 423

             School buses, failure to use seat belts, AB 411

             Schools, public

                   Board of trustees, discipline reports, SB 403

                   Scholarships for specialized programs, award or use, SB 461

                   School personnel, disclosures of information, AB 516

                   Self-administration of medication by pupils, AB 182**

             Sovereign immunity inapplicable to criminal acts, SB 451

             Sporting events, physicians serving at, AB 474

             Sports officials, AB 474*

             Volunteers, SB 316

             Wiretapping in hostage or barricade situations, AB 512

      Initiative or referendum petitions

             Constitutional amendments or statewide measures, SB 478

             Explanation or description of effect, challenges to, SB 222, SB 224*, AB 185

             Public buildings, denial of use for gathering signatures, SB 224*, SB 478, AB 455*

             Title, rejection by Attorney General, AB 497

      Involuntary servitude, civil liability, SB 456*

      Justices’ courts, procedure, AB 466, AB 468**

      Legal aid clients, indication, definition, SB 177*

      Limitation of actions (See LIMITATION OF ACTIONS)

      Local Government Finance, Committee on, certain action against prohibited, SB 67**

      Local governments in severe financial emergency, stays, SB 67**

      Malpractice (See MALPRACTICE)

      Manufactured Housing Division, recovery of civil penalties, AB 343

      Manufactured or mobile home parks, enforcement of provisions pertaining to board of directors or trustees, AB 437**

      Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens, actions on, SB 343*, SB 448

      Motor vehicles

             Accidents, effect of failure to wear seat belt, AB 261

             Lemon law buyback violations, AB 249*

      Nude images of certain victims, release for preparation of civil defense, SB 28

      Nurses and nursing assistants, retaliatory acts against, AB 183*

      Performing artists, actions against agents for neglect of certain duties, AB 316

      Personal information, persons injured by unauthorized acquisition, authority to bring action, AB 334*, AB 578

      Personal Injuries (See PERSONAL INJURIES)

      Prisoners, waiver of costs and fees restricted, dismissals, AB 467

      Property taxes

             Enforcement of constitutional provisions, SJR 5, SJR 6

             Tax liens, actions by certain purchasers, AB 393**

      Regional transportation commissions, limited liability of private contractors, SB 475

      Religion, government burden on free exercise, remedies, AB 246

      Residential facilities for groups, negligence actions, AB 308

      Sales and use tax refunds, actions against sellers, SB 515**

      Schools, public

             Harassment or intimidation, actions against persons reporting restricted, AB 132, AB 202**

             Immunities (See Immunities, this heading)

      Secretary of State

             Forged or fraudulent records filed with, civil liability, SB 453*

             Public buildings, recovery of fines for failure to allow petitioning in, SB 478

      Settlement offers, determination whether offer more favorable than judgment, AB 166*

      Short-term loan services, liability for unlicensed practice, AB 384**, AB 578

      Short trials (See SHORT TRIALS)

      Spendthrift trusts, actions regarding distributions restricted, awards, SB 382

      State lands, vandalism or theft of historical or archeological resources, SB 81*

      Taxes, enforcement of constitutional provisions, SJR 5, SJR 6

      Taxicab Authority, issuance of cease and desist orders against drivers, AB  505††

      Title loan services, liability for unlicensed practice, AB 384**, AB 578

      Tobacco settlement, bond by appellants to secure stay of execution, AB 486**

      Trust deed sales

             Failure to pay bid, SB 172*

             Notice of sale, removal or defacement, SB 172*

      Water bills, delinquency, Virgin Valley Water District, SB 408*

      Water, waste or unauthorized use, recovery of fines, AB 434

      Wells, lowering of water level or decrease in water for diversion, AB 265

ACTIONS, CRIMINAL (See CRIMINAL PROCEDURE)

ACTORS AND ACTRESSES

      Agent-artist relationship, regulation, AB 316

ACUPUNCTURE (See ORIENTAL MEDICINE)

ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF

      Adult Offender Supervision, Interstate Commission for, appropriation, SB 99**

      Budget Division

             Attorney General’s failure to carry out or enforce laws, duties, AB 476

             Authorized expenditures, powers, SB 522**

             Capital improvement projects, funding, duties, SB 524**, AB 204**

             Efficiency program for state agencies, duties, AB 361

             Higher Education in Nevada, Committee to Advance, membership, SB 69

             Legislators, Commission to Review the Compensation of, notices, reports, AB 563

             Long-term strategic plan for Executive Branch, preparation, AB 400

             Peace officers

                   Resignation of certain officers, repayment of training costs, AB 213

                   Salaries, receipt of survey results, SB 179

             Schools, public

                   Advisory Commission on Highly Effective Academic Programs for School Improvement and Educational Excellence, membership, SB 214

                   Insurance premiums for school district employees, duties regarding allocations, SB 525**

                   Kindergarten, review of applications for full-day programs, AB 4

                   Personnel, applications for stipends, duties, AB 60†, AB 110

                   Pupil achievement, consultants to develop plans, duties, AB 154

                   State Distributive School Account, augmentation of authorized expenditures, SB 525**

                   Tutoring and supplemental services in certain schools, duties, AB 154

             State Budget

                   Formula for proposed spending, AB 330

                   Legislators’ compensation, inclusion of costs, AB 563

                   State agency transfer or expansion to rural area, inclusion of costs, AB 111

             State employee salary increase, transfers of money, duties, AB 559

      Buildings and Grounds Division

             Capital improvements, reports to Legislature, SB 107*

             Fund for Maintenance of Public Buildings, creation, AB 245

             Occupational boards, duties removed, AB 29**

      Capital improvement projects, funding, SB 524**

      Cervical Cancer, Task Force on, appropriation, SB 98**

      Digital microwave project, previous appropriation extended, AB 532**

      Efficiency program for state agencies, duties, AB 361

      Grant Sawyer Building, funding for improvements, SB 524**, AB 204

      Hearings Division

             Industrial insurance hearings and claims, duties, AB 58*, AB 334*

             Party or necessary witness called to active military service, effect, AB 319

             School personnel disciplinary proceedings, appointment of hearing officers, AB 108**

      Las Vegas-Clark County Library District Foundation, allocations for Homework Help Center, AB 580**

      M2 Foundation for Kids, allocations for educational programs, AB 580**

      Marlette Lake Water System, bonds, duties, AB 49*

      Millennium scholarships, duties, AB 560

      Motor Pool Division (See also STATE VEHICLES)

             Appropriation, AB 98**

      Nevada Humanities Committee, appropriation, AB 102

      Nevada Report to Taxpayers, publication, appropriation, AB 321, AB 580**

      Nevada Rural Hospital Partners, appropriation, AB 103**

      Opportunity Village, appropriation, SB 526, AB 100

      Project Safe Neighborhoods, appropriation for allocation, AB 557

      Prostate Cancer, Task Force on, appropriation, SB 98**

      Purchasing Division (See STATE PURCHASING)

      Rainbow Dreams Academy, appropriation for allocation, AB 558

      Risk Management Division, hepatitis testing, appropriation, SB 203*

      Rural areas, study of transfer or expansion of state agencies, AB 111

      Salary increases, designation of certain unclassified positions eligible, AB 577**

      School Buildings and Facilities, Account for the Repair and Renovation of, duties, appropriation, AB 567

      Security enhancements for certain buildings, appropriation, SB 97

      Sentencing, Advisory Commission on, duty transferred, SB 331

      Southwest Defense Alliance, appropriation, AB 99

      State Printing Division (See LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL BUREAU)

      Taxes, one-time rebate, duties, AB 572**

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSESSMENTS

      Nonpayment, registration of vehicle prohibited, SB 474

      Runaway children, AB 378

      Specialty court programs, funding, SB 369

      Traffic violations, imposition for trauma and emergency medical services, SB 124

ADMINISTRATIVE FINES (See also CIVIL PENALTIES)

      Alcohol awareness program for certain retail and security employees, noncompliance, use of proceeds, SB 457**, AB 221

      Banks, SB 431*

      Barbering, unlawful acts, SB 335**

      Check-cashing or deferred deposit services, SB 431*, AB 384**, AB 578

      Clark County School District property, traffic control, AB 408

      Collection agencies, unlicensed operation, SB 431*

      Common-interest communities (See COMMON-INTEREST COMMUNITIES)

      Contractors, AB 501**

      Cosmetology, unlawful acts, SB 335**, AB 360

      Credit unions, SB 431*

      Debt adjusters, SB 431*

      Development corporations, SB 431*

      Discount health plans, AB 338

      Dyed special fuel, violations, AB 255**

      Economic revitalization and diversification, corporations for, SB 431*

      Equal Rights Commission, impeding or interfering with, SB 8

      Handicapped parking violations, amount of fine, SB 269*

      Human organs and tissue, nontransplant anatomic banks, SB 193†, AB 211

      Industrial insurance

             Adjusters, unlicensed practice, AB 58

             Annual report on fines, duties of Division of Industrial Relations, AB 58*

             Consolidated insurance programs, AB 363

             Maximum fine, increase, AB 254*

      Installment loan businesses, violations, SB 431*

      Juvenile offenders, contempt of court, AB 359

      Manufactured and mobile home licensees, AB 427*

      Manufactured or mobile home parks, willful violation of laws, AB 343**

      Massage therapists, AB 250*

      Medical discount plans, AB 338*

      Mold assessment or remediation, AB 303

      Money, issuers of instruments for transmission or payment of, SB 431*

      Mortgage bankers, brokers and agents, SB 433

      Motor vehicles

             Dealers and related licensees, deceptive trade practices, AB 249*

             Liens, violations, AB 249**

             Nonpayment of fines, vehicle registration prohibited, SB 474

             Sales, failure to deliver documents in timely manner, SB 175*

      Nonpayment of fines, registration of vehicle prohibited, SB 474

      Occupations and professions generally, unlicensed practice, SB 276

      Physicians, failure to notify Board of change of address, AB 555**

      Public utilities, violations of portfolio standards, AB 385

      Public works contractors, failure to provide health insurance, AB 287

      Resident agents and registered offices, staffing violations, SB 338*

      Runaway children, imposition and suspension of fine, AB 378

      Savings and loan associations, SB 431*

      Short-term loan services, AB 384**, AB 578

      Solar energy system projects, violations of regulations, AB 385

      Talent agencies, AB 291

      Taxicab drivers, AB 505††

      Thrift companies, SB 431*

      Title loan services, AB 384**, AB 578

      Trust companies, SB 431*

      Viatical settlements, brokers, AB 338*

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW AND PROCEDURE

      Airport Authority of Washoe County, procedures for adopting or changing certain regulations, SB 110**

      Businesses, procedure for adopting local rules and regulations affecting, SB 488**

      Legislative objection to regulations

             Certain regulations declared void, SCR 42

             Failure to revise regulation following objection, effect, SB 17

             Procedures following, SB 17**

      License hearings, parties, SB 428*

      Liquefied Petroleum Gas, Board for the Regulation of, adoption of regulations, SB 16**

      Local Government Employee-Management Relations Board, applicability of laws, AB 484, AB 568

      Military, effect on hearings if party or witness called to active duty, AB 319

      Minimum wage regulation declared void, AB 87

      Review and filing of regulations, procedure, SB 17**

      Small businesses, duties of state agencies to determine impact of proposed regulations, SB 488**

      Welfare Division, applicability of Administrative Procedure Act, SB 217

ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE OF THE COURTS (See COURT ADMINISTRATOR)

ADOPTION

      Medical history updates, notices, AB 50

      Post-adoption contact between child and biological parents, agreements for, AB 50, AB 51*

      Records, adoptee’s access to, SB 446

      State Register for Adoptions, elimination, SB 446

      Supreme Court, study requested on decisions to open files and records, ACR 2

ADULT CABARETS

      Live entertainment tax, imposition, SB 247

ADULT OFFENDER SUPERVISION, INTERSTATE COMPACT FOR

      Commission, appropriation, SB 99**

      Sex offenders, lifetime supervision deemed form of parole for purposes of Compact, SB 341**, AB 274

ADVANCE DIRECTIVES

      Attorney-in-fact redesignated agent, SB 206

      Authority to act against directive, SB 206

      Feeding tubes, repeal of consent requirement to discontinue use, SB 206

      Forms, additional forms to be prescribed by regulation, SB 206

ADVERTISING AND ADVERTISEMENTS

      Alcohol vaporizing devices, prohibited acts, AB 221**, AB 553

      Alternative fuels, regulation, SB 295*

      Billboards, remedies when highway construction affects visibility, SB 262**

      Common-interest community, false advertising of unit as townhouse, SB 325*

      Contractors, prohibited acts, AB 501**

      Cosmetics demonstrators, SB 333

      Discount health plans, prohibited acts, AB 338

      Energy Assistance and Conservation, Fund for, prohibited uses, SB 123

      Food advertisers, immunities and liabilities, SB 313

      Gaming licensees, discipline for certain advertisements prohibited, SB 299

      Immigration assistance services, regulation, AB 490

      Internet advertising (See INTERNET)

      Local government purchasing, bids, AB 39**

      Marijuana, prohibited acts, Initiative Petition 3

      Medical discount plans, requirements, prohibited acts, AB 338*

      Medical doctors, requirements for claiming board certified status, AB 288

      Mortgage brokers, requirements, SB 433

      Motor vehicle fuel, requirements, SB 295*

      Motor vehicle sales, certain advertising companies excluded from licensing as vehicle dealers or brokers, SB 55

      Motor Vehicles, Department of

             Facilities, publications and mailings, fees, SB 33

             Website, advertising by other parties on Department website, SB 33

      Notaries public, prohibited acts, AB 227*

      Political campaign consultants, lobbying restricted, SB 349

      Public works projects (See PUBLIC WORKS)

AFFORDABLE HOUSING

      Account for Low-Income Housing, appropriation, AB 300

      Impact fees for new development, partial abatement, AB 425

      Legislative study, ACR 11

      Property tax abatement for low-income housing, SB 509**, AB 489**

AGE

      Death penalty, prohibition based on age, AB 6**

      Driver education, minimum age for training conducted in motor vehicle, AB 77

      Driver instruction permits, minimum age, AB 77

      Drivers’ licenses, minimum age, age-based restrictions, SB 60, AB 52*

      Foster children (See FOSTER CARE)

      Foundling reports, child’s access to, SB 446

      Juveniles (See JUVENILE COURTS; JUVENILE DELINQUENTS)

      Motorized scooters, requirements to operate, SB 309

      Off-road vehicles, driving on highway in certain localities, SB 378, SB 400*

      Paternity orders and affidavits, access by child, SB 446

AGED PERSONS

      211 system for social services referrals, SB 39, AB 310, AB 580**

      Abuse or neglect, reports by employees of personal care service agencies, AB 337**

      Alzheimer’s disease, study, ACR 20

      Assisted living facilities (See ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES)

      County sales tax for facilities and services, voter approval, SB 170*

      Crimes against elderly, compromise of misdemeanor offenses prohibited, AB 7

      Deceptive trade practices directed against, penalties, SB 489*

      Family resource centers, services, SB 297**

      Frail, elderly persons, survey of range of care available, ACR 20

      Fund for a Healthy Nevada, senior programs (See HEALTHY NEVADA, FUND FOR A)

      Grandchildren (See GRANDPARENTS AND GRANDCHILDREN)

      Group care facilities (See RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES FOR GROUPS)

      Hunting tags, drawing for issuance to certain persons, AB 453

      Identity theft committed against, penalty, SB 347*

      Lease of dwelling, right to terminate, procedures, AB 278*

      Manufactured home parks, rent reduction for certain residents, AB 216

      Older Americans Month recognized and respect for elderly urged, ACR 31

      Personal care services agencies, regulation, AB 337**

      Prescriptions (See PRESCRIPTIONS)

      Senior citizens’ property tax assistance

             Assessed value of home for determination of eligibility, SB 394**

             Income defined, SB 462

             Limitation on amount of tax imposed, AJR 11, AJR 18

             Qualifications, SB 72, SB 462

             Refunds, SB 72

      Senior Services, appropriation, SB 522**

      Silver Haired Legislative Forum (See SILVER HAIRED LEGISLATIVE FORUM, NEVADA)

      Study of issues relating to senior citizens, ACR 20

      Veterans, driver’s license fees, AB 239

      Vision care program, appropriation, AB 117

AGENTS

      Auction of trust deed property, prohibited acts by agent holding sale, SB 172*

      Bail agents (See BAIL)

      Escrow (See ESCROW AGENCIES AND AGENTS)

      Insurance agents (See INSURANCE AGENTS, BROKERS AND SOLICITORS)

      Issuers of instruments for transmission or payment of money, licensing of agents, SB 431*

      Mortgages (See MORTGAGE BROKERS AND AGENTS)

      Performing artists, agents for, regulation, AB 316

      Real estate agents (See generally REAL ESTATE LICENSEES)

      Resident agents (See RESIDENT AGENTS AND REGISTERED OFFICES)

      Securities issued by governmental entities, authority of agents, SB 464

      Service of process

             Secretary of State as agent for, fee, SB 453

             Trust companies, fee for appointment of agent, SB 431*

      Time shares, licensing of sales agents, SB 332**

AGING SERVICES DIVISION (See HUMAN RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF)

AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION

      Agronomy, horticulture, landscape ecology, and design and plant sciences, program authorized, appropriation, SB 156

AGRICULTURE

      Cash buyers and agents, license unnecessary, AB 181**

      County sales tax to preserve and protect, voter approval, SB 170*

      Elk tags, issuance as compensation for damage caused by elk, SB 330

      Farm machinery and equipment

             Exemption from execution, AB 428

             Movement on freeways, AB 82*

             Sales tax exemptions, AB 347, AB 554**

      Hay, United States Department of Transportation urged to take action concerning transport regulations, AJR 12

      Livestock (See LIVESTOCK)

      University agricultural programs, jurisdiction of local boards of health, AB 523

AGRICULTURE, STATE BOARD OF

      Motor vehicle fuel, adoption and enforcement of standards, SB 295*

AGRICULTURE, STATE DEPARTMENT OF

      Beef, program of education, research and information on

             Account for the Promotion of Beef, name change, uses, duties, SB 208

             Brand inspectors, duties to collect special assessment, SB 208

             Financing of program, SB 208

             Nevada Beef Council, contract to establish and administer program, SB 208

      Capital improvement projects, funding, SB 524**

      Farmers’ markets, appropriation for development and assistance, SB 399, SB 526

      Fees, deposit and use of certain fees, SB 165*

      Information collection and dissemination, powers, AB 32**

      Interbasin transfers of water, submission of information, AB 434

      Livestock Inspection Account, sources, AB 407

      Livestock seizure by government agency

             Judicial approval, duties, AB 407*

             Notice, AB 407

      Medical marijuana registry identification cards, grounds for revocation, AB 519**

      Peace officer powers of field agents and inspectors, AB 358

      Plant Industry Program, funding, SB 165*

      Retirement, age restriction for inspectors repealed, AB 345**

      Revolving Account for Agriculture Working Capital, use, AB 407

      Weed control

             Account for the Control of Weeds, creation, use, duties, AB 413, AB 580**

             Appropriation for grants, AB 413

             Weed Control Coordinator, position created, duties, SB 293

      Weights and Measures, State Sealer of

             Antifreeze, duties, AB 86

             Equipment, appropriation, AB 105**

             Motor vehicle fuel, duties, SB 295*

             Petroleum products, duties, SB 295*

AIDING AND ABETTING

      Alcoholic beverage sellers or importers, liability for violations, SB 457**

      Notaries public, violations, SB 453*, AB 508

AIDS

      Fighting AIDS in Our Community Today, reversion of previous appropriation extended, AB 561**

AIR CARRIERS

      Property tax assessment of certain providers of unscheduled service, SB 307**

AIR POLLUTION

      Alternative fuels (See ALTERNATIVE FUELS)

      Motor vehicle emission control (See EMISSION CONTROL, MOTOR VEHICLES)

      Nevada Clean Indoor Air Act, Initiative Petition 1

      Protect Nevadans from Secondhand Smoke Act, Initiative Petition 2

AIRCRAFT

      Hunting of big game animals, use of aircraft unlawful, SB 397*

AIRPORT AUTHORITIES

      Audio recordings or transcripts of meetings, SB 421**

      Pedestrian traffic, regulation, SB 470

      Sale or disposal of real property, procedure, reports to Legislature, SB 394**, AB 312**, AB 479

      Washoe County Airport Authority

             Name change, SB 110**

             Public works laws, exemption from, regulations, SB 110**

             Purchasing laws, exemption from, regulations, SB 110**

AIRPORTS

      Consolidation of government services in urban areas, study, AB 306, AB 498

      Control officers, peace officer powers, AB 358

      Fund for Aviation, appropriation, study of sources, SB 340, SB 439, SB 526

      Homeland Security, Nevada Commission on, duties, AB 233

      Municipal airports, disposal of real property, SB 394**, AB 312**, AB 479

      Pedestrian traffic, regulation, SB 470

      Southwest Airlines, repeal of Wright Amendment affecting urged, SCR 45

ALCOHOL, DRUG AND GAMBLING COUNSELORS, BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR

      Buildings and Grounds Division, duties removed, AB 29**

      Certified prevention specialists and interns, regulation, SB 275

      Complaints against licensees, uniform disciplinary process, SB 276*

      County assessor information obtained by licensees, regulation, AB 142**

      Endorsements to engage in mental health counseling, duties, SB 182

      Meetings (See also MEETINGS OF PUBLIC AGENCIES)

             Requirements, SB 163**

ALCOHOL OR DRUG ABUSE

      Alcohol vaporizing devices unlawful, AB 221**, AB 553

      Boating under the influence, evaluation of offenders, AB 421*

      Certified prevention specialists and interns, regulation, SB 275

      Concealed weapons permits, basis for denial, AB 121

      Counselors

             Abuse or neglect of vulnerable persons, duty to report, AB 267*

             Background checks, SB 163**

             Board (See ALCOHOL, DRUG AND GAMBLING COUNSELORS, BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR)

             Business licenses, local license requirement prohibited, SB 218**

             Complaints, uniform disciplinary process, SB 276*

             Education and training, power to provide, SB 275

             Mental health counseling, endorsements, SB 182

             Supervisory powers, SB 275

      Driving under the influence, authority of perpetrators to participate in treatment programs, AB 421*

      Facilities

             Budgets, filing of certain information with Department of Human Resources unnecessary, AB 27

             Community triage centers, appropriations, SB 405, AB 40**, AB 175**

             Mental Health and Developmental Services, Division of, duties, SB 462

             Released prisoners, treatment programs provided by facilities for, regulation, SB 282*

      Homeless persons, legislative study, AB 84†, ACR 15

      Injuries while under the influence, insurance coverage, AB 63*

      Juvenile offenders

             Evaluations following certain offenses, SB 76

             Out-of-state counseling, authorization, SB 86**

             Screening of persons committed to certain facilities, AB 47*

             Video systems, use in evaluation authorized, SB 75

      Marijuana tax, use of proceeds for addiction programs, Initiative Petition 3

      Mental health courts, appropriations, SB 405, AB 41, AB 175**

      Newborns

             Alcohol abuse, prenatal exposure to, reports, protection, SB 296

             Substance abuse, prenatal exposure to, reports, protection, SB 296*

      Out-of-state counseling, authorization, SB 86**

      Pregnant women, unlawful use of controlled substances, treatment, AB 536

      Specialty court programs, funding, SB 369

      Systems Integration Pilot Project for Seriously Mentally Ill Persons, Steering Committee for the, creation, duties, AB 177

      Treatment and prevention programs (See also Facilities, this heading)

             Driving under the influence, authority of perpetrators to participate in treatment programs, AB 421*

             Legislative study, SB 462

             Mental Health and Developmental Services, Division of, duties, SB 462

             Offender programs, prohibited assignments, SB 341**, AB 274

             SMART Moves program for prevention in children, appropriation, SB 236, SB 526

ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES

      Alcohol awareness program for certain retail and security employees, SB 457**, AB 221

      Alcohol vaporizing devices unlawful, AB 221**, AB 553

      Drinking while driving, arrest for violations, SB 13

      Grocery stores, offering of samples, permits, violations, SB 233**

      Licenses generally

             Hearings regarding, parties, SB 428*

             Refusal to issue or renew, grounds, AB 68*

      Open container law, arrest for violation, SB 13

      Persons under age 21 furnished alcoholic beverage under certain circumstances, liability for damages caused by intoxication, SB 337

      Rectifiers, regulation, AB 221**, AB 553

      Retail liquor stores

             Alcohol awareness program for certain employees, SB 457**, AB 221

             Authority to receive and store liquor, SB 457**

             Definition, SB 457**

             Transfer of liquor between stores, authority, civil liability, SB 457**

      Suppliers

             Actions for violations, right to bring, SB 457**

             Certificate of compliance required, AB 221**

             Conditions for sales to wholesalers, AB 221**

             Importing, wholesaling or retailing prohibited, AB 221**

             Licensing, fees, AB 553

             Rectifier, supplier defined to include, AB 221**

             Samples, authority to assist grocery stores in offering, SB 233**

      Taxes

             Credit or debit card or electronic remittance, discount, SB 393

             Failure to collect or remit, liability, SB 483*

      Wholesale dealers, right to bring action for violations, SB 457**

      Wine making, instructional programs, licenses, violations, SB 233**

ALIENS (See FOREIGN CITIZENS)

ALLERGIES

      School pupils, authority to self-administer medication, AB 174, AB 182**

ALLODIAL TITLE

      Issuance of titles prohibited, extinguishment of current titles, AB 570**

ALTERNATIVE FUELS

      Adulteration of motor vehicle fuels, applicability of prohibitions, SB 295*

      Advertising and sale, regulation, SB 295*

      Alternative renewable fuels, definition, taxation, SB 362

      Definition, SB 288

      Federal regulations, compliance requirements, AB 220*

      Inspection fee for motor vehicle fuels, applicability, SB 295*

      State Board of Agriculture, adoption and enforcement of standards for motor vehicle fuel, SB 295*

      State Sealer of Weights and Measures, powers regarding motor vehicle fuel, SB 295*

      Vehicles powered by, incentive programs, SB 288, SB 476

ALTERNATIVE LIVESTOCK

      Rocky Mountain elk, exclusion as alternative livestock, import into State prohibited, SB 192**

ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE

      Study of availability and funding of services for persons with, ACR 20

AMBULANCES AND AMBULANCE ATTENDANTS (See EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES)

AMUSEMENT RIDES

      Live entertainment tax, exemptions, SB 392†, AB 554**

ANATOMICAL DISSECTION, COMMITTEE ON (See UNIVERSITY AND COMMUNITY COLLEGE SYSTEM OF NEVADA)

ANATOMICAL GIFTS

      Department of Motor Vehicles, duties, AB 234*

      Nontransplant anatomic banks, regulation, SB 193†, AB 211

      University of Nevada School of Medicine, duties, AB 234*

ANDRE AGASSI ACADEMY (See also SCHOOLS, CHARTER)

      Appropriation, SB 253, SB 376

ANESTHESIA

      Dentists, fees for permit to administer anesthesia, SB 250**

      Surgeries and resulting sentinel events, reports, AB 120, AB 555*

ANIMALS

      Alternative livestock, exclusion of Rocky Mountain elk, prohibited acts, SB 192*

      Antelope, tags as payment for property damage, areas where hunting allowed, AB 173

      Antifreeze, bittering agent required, AB 86

      Deer (See DEER)

      Dogs (See DOGS)

      Elk (See ELK)

      Fighting, keeping animals for fighting prohibited, AB 318

      Hunting (See HUNTING)

      Livestock (See LIVESTOCK)

      Pets, burial in same cemetery as owner authorized, AB 417

      Service animals (See SERVICE ANIMALS)

      Trapping (See TRAPS AND TRAPPING)

      Veterinarians (See VETERINARIANS)

      Wildlife (See WILDLIFE)

ANNEXATION OF TERRITORY

      Cities

             Alternative procedures for undeveloped land, AB 487

             Developed land, automatic annexation, AB 306

             Removal of annexed territory by certain cities, AB 487

             Requirement to adopt annexation program by certain cities, AB 247

      Fire protection districts, AB 535

ANNUITIES

      Exemptions from execution or attachment, SB 173

      Insurance premium tax on annuities eliminated, SB 176

ANTELOPE

      Tags as payment for property damage, areas where hunting allowed, AB 173

ANTIFREEZE

      Bittering agent, requirements, AB 86

APPEALS (See also JUDICIAL REVIEW)

      Common-Interest Communities, Commission for, appeals from hearing panels, SB 325*

      Barbers’ Health and Sanitation Board, State, appeals to, SB 335**

      Bond deposited in litigation regarding tobacco settlement, amount, AB 486**

      Court costs and fees (See COURT COSTS AND FEES)

      Court order compelling tax levy, confirmation on appeal required, SJR 11

      Criminal appeals from justice’s court to district court, transmittal of transcript, AB 12

      Gaming establishments, decisions on relocation, height or size, AB 485

      Hospitals, failure to file community benefits plan, appeal of punitive actions by Health Division, AB 322

      Industrial insurance (See INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE)

      Initiative or referendum petitions

             Public buildings, denial of use to gather petition signatures, SB 224*, AB 455*

             Rejection of title, appeals to First Judicial District Court, SB 224†, AB 497

      Live adult entertainment tax, denial of claims for refund, SB 247

      Livestock seized by government agency, procedures following, AB 407

      Local Government Employee-Management Relations Board, appeals from, AB 484, AB 568

      Motor vehicle dealers, appeal of audits, unfair practices, SB 189*

      Nontransplant anatomic banks, appeal of actions taken by Health Division, SB 193†, AB 211

      Occupational Licensing, Commissioner of, appeals filed with, SB 276

      Permanent cosmetics, appeals to Health Division, AB 360

      Prisoners, waiver of costs and fees restricted, AB 467

      Property taxes (See PROPERTY TAXES)

      Public assistance, denial, reduction, suspension or termination, SB 462

      Public bodies, closed meetings to consider certain appeals, SB 415**

      Public officers removed for ethics violations, holding office during appeal prohibited, SB 430

      School districts, appeal of reduction of basic support allocation, AB 133

      State employees disclosing improper governmental action, appeals regarding retaliatory action, AB 419

      Unemployment compensation

             Employing unit, restrictions on submission of evidence, SB 111

             Time for filing appeals, AB 502**

APPEALS, COURT OF

      Creation, SJR 5 of the 72nd Session

      Study of creation requested, SB 234*

APPLIANCES

      Energy efficiency standards, duties of Office of Energy, AB 385

      Junk appliances, orders for removal as nuisance, SB 52**

APPRAISALS

      City property, sale or lease, requirements, SB 394**, AB 312**

      County property, sale or lease, requirements, SB 394**, AB 312**, AB 479

      County telephone systems, SB 210**

      Municipal airport property, sales, requirements, AB 479

      State land sale or lease, requirements, SB 394**, AB 312**

APPRAISERS OF REAL ESTATE

      Background checks, SB 163**

      Business licenses, local license requirement prohibited, SB 218**

      Complex properties, prohibited acts, SB 332*

      Disciplinary action, time for, SB 332*

      Discrimination, unlawful acts, AB 189

      Eminent domain proceedings, appraiser laws inapplicable to assessors of value, AB 341*

      Licenses, fingerprinting, education and experience requirements, SB 332*

      Threatening or intimidating appraisers, penalty, AB 528*

APPRENTICES AND APPRENTICESHIPS

      Committees or sponsors, use of school facilities, AB 70**

      Construction job training for women and minorities, legislative declaration, AB 210*

      Public works contractors, participation in programs, AB 160

APPRENTICESHIP COUNCIL, STATE

      Internship program for pupils enrolled in occupational education program, development, AB 279

      Solar energy systems, regulations for occupations related to, AB 385

APPROPRIATIONS

      Administration, Department of

             Capitol Complex buildings, security enhancements, SB 97

             Cervical Cancer, Task Force on, allocation, SB 98**

             Digital microwave project, previous appropriation extended, AB 532**

             Hepatitis testing of police officers, SB 203*

             Interstate Commission for Adult Offender Supervision, SB 99**

             Las Vegas-Clark County Library District Foundation, allocation, AB 580**

             M2 Foundation for Kids, allocation, AB 580**

             Medical and dental scholarships, allocation, SB 239

             Motor Pool, State, AB 98**

             Nevada Commission for National and Community Service, allocation, AB 101**

             Nevada Humanities Committee, allocation, AB 102

             Nevada Report to Taxpayers, publication, AB 321, AB 580**

             Nevada Rural Hospital Partners, allocation, AB 103**

             Opportunity Village, allocation, SB 526, AB 100

             Project Safe Neighborhoods, allocation, AB 557

             Prostate Cancer, Task Force on, allocation, SB 98**

             Rainbow Dreams Academy, allocation, AB 558

             Southwest Defense Alliance, allocation, AB 99

      Administrative Office of the Courts, SB 369†, AB 41

      Adult Offender Supervision, Interstate Commission for, SB 99**

      Aging Services Division, vision care program, AB 117

      Agriculture, State Department of

             Farmers’ markets, assistance, SB 399, SB 526

             Weed control, grants to counties, AB 413

             Weights and measures, equipment, AB 105**

      Athletic Commission, Nevada, AB 95**

      Atomic Testing Museum, SB 314

      Attorney General

             Administrative program, SB 522**

             Identity theft passports, SB 304*

             Missing children, publication related to, AB 242

             Office security enhancements, SB 97

      Aviation, Fund for, SB 340, SB 439, SB 526

      Basque Genealogy Center, SB 494, SB 526

      Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northern Nevada, AB 548

      Boys and Girls Clubs, SB 236, SB 526

      Business and Industry, Department of, AB 95**

      Caliente, City of, AB 423

      California Trail Interpretive Center, SB 207

      Capital improvement projects, SB 524**

      Capitol Building, security enhancements, SB 97

      Cervical Cancer, Task Force on, SB 98**

      Channel Clearance, Maintenance, Restoration, Surveying and Monumenting Program, Account for the, AB 106**

      Civil Air Patrol Account, permissible appropriations, SB 481**

      Clark County

             Homeless persons, projects and services, AB 520, AB 580**

             Medical care for uninsured working persons, AB 431, AB 580**

             Voting machines, purchase, SB 501

      Clark County Museum Guild, SB 526

      Community triage centers, SB 405, AB 40**, AB 40, AB 175, AB 175**

      Community Wildfire Protection Plans, grant program, SB 497, SB 526

      Comstock Historic District, supplemental appropriation, SB 88

      Conservation and Natural Resources, State Department of

             Channel Clearance, Maintenance, Restoration, Surveying and Monumenting Program, Account for the, AB 106**

             Litigation costs, Division of Water Resources, AB 106**

             Office facilities, AB 106**

             State park improvements, reversion of previous appropriations extended, SB 517**

             Supplemental appropriation, AB 94**

             Water resources, inventory project, AB 253, AB 434

      Conservation Districts, Division of, AB 94**

      Constitutional amendment mandating appropriation, revenue source to finance required, SJR 8

      Constitutional limitations, SJR 5, SJR 6, SJR 9

      Consumer Health Assistance, Office for, SB 126**

      Contingency Fund, SB 94**

      Corrections, Department of, SB 91**, SB 104**, SB 502

      Cultural Affairs, Department of

             Artifacts, purchase, SB 516, SB 526

             Lear Theater, exterior restoration and preservation, SB 503

             Nevada Online Encyclopedia, SB 495, SB 526

             Southern Nevada Railroad Museum, SB 103**

             Supplemental appropriation, SB 88

      Desert Regional Center, SB 90**

      Desert Research Institute, SB 506, SB 526

      District Judges’ Salary Account, SB 195*

      Easter Seals Southern Nevada, SB 499

      Economic Development, Commission on, SB 264

      Economic Development Fund, Nevada, SB 158, SB 526

      Economic Development of the Security Industry, Office of, AB 233

      Education

             Alternative placement programs, SB 284

             Andre Agassi Academy, SB 253, SB 376

             Atomic Testing Museum, educational programs, SB 314

             Career and technical education (See Occupational education, this subhead)

             Clark County Public Education Foundation, AB 460, AB 580**

             Clark County School District

                   Co-teaching programs, AB 335

                   Deconsolidation, legislative study, SB 526

                   Display stand for fighter plane, AB 75

                   Have A Peaceful Heart Foundation, music programs, AB 564

                   Homework Help Center, AB 565, AB 580**

             Construction, Repair and Renovation of School Facilities, Account for the, AB 567

             Disruptive pupils, alternative educational settings, AB 514†, AB 580**

             Distance education programs, SB 284, AB 335

             District support teams, SB 284

             Dual-credit courses, grants for high-school pupils taking, AB 279

             Educational technology, AB 335

             English as a second language

                   Endorsements to teach, costs of acquisition, AB 109

                   Learner programs generally, SB 284

                   Prekindergarten pupils, pilot program of instruction, AB 209†, AB 580**

             Financial management of school districts, review, AB 222, AB 580**

             Future Stars of America, SB 500

             High school proficiency examinations

                   Consultant regarding reporting of scores, SB 526, AB 336

                   Replacement of samples released, AB 403, AB 580**

                   Study guides, AB 335

             Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, expenses, SB 108**

             Innovative educational programs in public schools, SB 404**, AB 525

             Kindergarten, full-day programs, SB 284, AB 198†, AB 580**

             M2 Foundation for Kids, AB 580**

             Millennium Scholarship Trust Fund, AB 389, AB 560

             Nevada Public Education Foundation of Washoe County, AB 460

             No Child Left Behind Act, consultant to review compliance funding, AB 562

             Occupational education

                   Advisory technical skills committees, AB 388†, AB 580**

                   Establishment and maintenance of programs, SB 284, SB 406, AB 48, AB 388

             On-line access licenses, AB 335

             Parental involvement, programs, consultant, AB 398

             Personnel

                   Elementary teachers, reimbursement for purchase of supplies, AB 391

                   English as a second language, costs for endorsements to teach, AB 109

                   Insurance premiums, SB 284, SB 525**

                   Mentor teachers, pilot program for, AB 5

                   National certification, reimbursement of costs, AB 109

                   Performance pay and enhanced compensation programs, AB 461, AB 580**

                   Professional development programs, SB 284

                   Regional training programs, SB 336

                   Retirees, health care subsidies, AB 93**

                   Salaries and benefits, SB 284

                   Signing bonuses for new hires, SB 284, SB 511**

                   Speech pathologists, salary increases for certified personnel, AB 580**

             Public broadcasting stations, AB 580**

             Pupil-teacher ratios, employment of teachers, AB 575**

             Rainbow Dreams Academy, AB 558

             School lunch programs, matching grants, AB 526**

             State Distributive School Account, SB 2, SB 525**, AB 575**

             Stipends for education students, AB 109

             Summer school and intersession programs, SB 284

             Textbooks and equipment, SB 284

             Trust Fund for Education of Dependent Children, SB 128, SB 526

             Tutoring programs, SB 284

             University system (See University and Community College System of Nevada, this heading)

             Utility expenses, SB 284

             Washoe County School District Educational Foundation, AB 460, AB 580**

             Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education, AB 104**, AB 109

      Elgin Schoolhouse, SB 498

      Elko County, SB 207

      Emergency Account, AB 96**

      Emergency Management, Division of, SB 519

      Energy Assurance Plan, update, SB 96**

      Ethics, Commission on, AB 530

      Examiners, State Board of

             Highway Patrol members, salary increase, SB 179

             Public Safety, Department of, salary increase for peace officers, SB 179

             State employees, salary increase, AB 559, AB 577**

             White Pine County Courthouse, construction, SB 106, SB 183

      Fernley, City of, SB 211, SB 526

      Fighting AIDS in Our Community Today, reversion of previous appropriation extended, AB 561**

      Fire Marshal, State, SB 274††

      Forestry, Division of, SB 497, SB 526

      Future Stars of America, SB 500

      Gasoline taxes, Account for the One-Time Rebate, AB 572

      General appropriations legislation, AB 576**

      Genetic marker testing, AB 382

      Governmental services tax, Account for the One-Time Rebate, SB 519

      Governor, Office of the, update to Energy Assurance Plan, SB 96**

      Governor’s Portrait, Account for the, AB 97**

      Have A Peaceful Heart Foundation, AB 564

      Health Division, SB 89**, AB 262, AB 580**

      Henderson, City of, AB 459

      Highway Patrol, Nevada

             Radio system, previous appropriation extended, AB 533**

             Salary increases, SB 179

             Supplemental appropriation, SB 92

      Homeless persons, projects and services for, AB 520, AB 580**

      Human Resources, Department of

             211 system for social services referrals, AB 310, AB 580**

             Child support enforcement and collection, audit, AB 386†, AB 580**

             Interagency Advisory Board for Transition Services, SB 22**

             Medicaid coverage for children aging out of foster care system, AB 36, AB 580**

             Minority Health, Office of, AB 53, AB 580**

             Supplemental appropriation, SB 90**, SB 512**

             Transitional Housing Task Force, AB 414

      Identity theft passports, implementation, SB 304**

      Indigent persons, rental assistance, appropriation, AB 300

      Interbasin Transfer Adjudication Fund, AB 253, AB 434

      Interim Finance Committee

             China Spring Youth Camp, support, SB 526

             Disaster Relief Account, contingent appropriation, AB 313

             Educational consultants, hiring, SB 526, AB 335†, AB 336

             High school proficiency examinations, hiring of consultant to prepare brochures, SB 526, AB 336

             Medicine, School of, allocation for construction of Medical Center, AB 580**

             Property tax abatement program, implementation costs, SB 526

             Reno-Sparks Convention and Visitors Authority, allocation, SB 513, SB 526

             School districts, shortfall related to health insurance, SB 525**

             Shelter Plus Care program, allocation for matching money, AB 520

             Stabilize the Operation of the State Government, Fund to, contingent appropriation, AB 313

             State Engineer, allocation for Division of Water Resources, AB 349

      Job Corps center in southern Nevada, construction, AB 439

      Judicial Retirement Fund, AB 412

      Juvenile detention facility in Ely, SB 372, SB 526

      Lake Mansion, restoration, SB 508

      Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, AB 382

      Las Vegas Readiness Center, SB 496**

      Las Vegas Urban Chamber of Commerce, AB 457

      Legislative calendar, exempt bills (Rule 14.6), ACR 1

      Legislative Commission, AB 386, AB 580**

      Legislative Committee on Children, Youth and Families, AB 386, AB 580**

      Legislative Counsel Bureau

             Clark County School District deconsolidation, study consultant, SB 526

             Information technology, SB 101**

             Out-of-print publications, reproduction, SB 101**

             School districts, financial management review, AB 222, AB 580**

             State Printing Office, SB 101**

      Legislative Fund

             Child welfare, consultant to investigate, AB 566, AB 580**

             Session expenses, SB 1**, SB 504**

      Legislators, Commission to Review the Compensation of, AB 563

      Libraries, grant program for collections, AB 129, AB 580**

      Low-Income Housing, Account for, AB 300

      Mental Health and Developmental Services, Division of

             Carson City, Mental Health Court, AB 175**

             Community triage centers, SB 405, AB 40**, AB 175**

             Medical screenings at Clark County mental health hospital, AB 549

             Northern Nevada Adult Mental Health Services, AB 175**

             Psychiatrists, training and recruitment, AB 549

             Southern Nevada Adult Mental Health Services (See Southern Nevada Adult Mental Health Services, this heading)

      Mental health courts, SB 405, AB 41, AB 175**

      Military, Office of the, SB 371, SB 526

      Minority Health, Office of, AB 53, AB 580**

      Motor Pool, State, AB 98**

      Motor vehicle registration fees, Account for the One-Time Rebate, SB 519

      Motor Vehicles, Department of

             Alternative fuel vehicles, rebate program, SB 476

             Deceptive trade practices, administrative expenses, AB 249**

             Stolen vehicles, expenses of status checks, SB 242

             Supplemental appropriation, SB 93**

             Taxpayers’ Bill of Rights, mailing expenses, SB 392

      National Cowboy Poetry Gathering, SB 213

      National Guard Challenge Program, AB 170

      National Guard Life Insurance Reimbursement Trust Fund, SB 285, AB 376

      Nevada Alliance of Boys and Girls Clubs, SB 236, SB 526

      Nevada Cancer Institute, SB 105**, SB 370, SB 526

      Nevada Check-Up Program, SB 512**

      Nevada Commission for National and Community Service, AB 101**

      Nevada Fire Safe Council, SB 497, SB 526

      Nevada Humanities Committee, AB 102

      Nevada Medicaid Health Care Financing and Policy, SB 512**

      Nevada Northern Railway Museum, AB 424

      Nevada Online Encyclopedia, SB 495, SB 526

      Nevada Rural Hospital Partners, AB 103**

      Nevada War on Terrorism Medal, SB 526

      Northern Nevada Adult Mental Health Services, AB 175**

      Offender Tracking Information System, SB 502

      One-Time Rebate, Account for the, SB 519, AB 572**

      Opportunity Village, SB 526, AB 100

      Parole and Probation, Division of, SB 521**

      Parole Commissioners, State Board of, SB 521**

      Patriot Relief Account, AB 376, AB 580**

      Presidential primary election in 2008, costs, AB 302

      Project Safe Neighborhoods, AB 557

      Prostate Cancer, Task Force on, SB 98**

      Public broadcasting stations, AB 580**

      Public Safety, Department of, SB 92**, SB 179

      Public Works Board, State

             Capital improvements, SB 496**, SB 524**, AB 204**

             Southern Nevada Veterans’ Home, arbitration costs, SB 510**

      Rainy Day Fund, SB 95**, AB 313

      Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation, Trust Fund for, AB 385

      Reno, City of, Community Assistance Center, SB 361, SB 526

      Reno-Sparks Convention and Visitors Authority, SB 513

      Reserve for Statutory Contingency Account, AB 96**, AB 302

      Rural clinics, SB 90**, AB 175**

      Southern Nevada Adult Mental Health Services

             Acute psychiatric crisis placements, SB 405, AB 175**

             Community residential placements, AB 175**

             Community triage center, SB 405, AB 175**

             Desert Regional Center Campus, inpatient annex, AB 549

             Mental Health Court, Clark County, SB 405, AB 41, AB 175**

             Mobile crisis teams, AB 549

      Southern Nevada Railroad Museum, SB 103**

      Southern Nevada Workforce Investment Board, AB 439

      Southwest Defense Alliance, AB 99

      Sports, Nevada Commission on, SB 374, AB 548

      Stabilize the Operation of the State Government, Fund to, SB 95**, AB 313

      Stale Claims Account, AB 96**

      State employees, salary increases, AB 559, AB 577**

      State Library and Archives, Division of

             Bookmobiles, operational costs, SB 289, SB 526

             KLVX Communications Group, Captioned Media Program, SB 345, SB 526

             Library collection development, grants to local libraries, AB 129, AB 580**

             Nevada Public Radio Corporation, Radio Reading Service, SB 345, SB 526

             Supplemental appropriation, SB 88

      State Parks, Division of, SB 498

      Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Block Grant, SB 89**

      Supreme Court Building, SB 97, SB 100**

      Taxation, Department of, SB 392

      Transit systems, federal matching programs, SB 440

      Transportation, Department of, AB 311

      Truckee River Recreational Master Plan, implementation costs, SB 513, SB 526

      University and Community College System of Nevada

             Agronomy, horticulture, landscape ecology, and design and plant sciences, program for, SB 156

             Basque Genealogy Center, SB 494, SB 526

             Desert Research Institute, SB 506, SB 526

             Medical and dental scholarships, SB 239

             Millennium Scholarship Trust Fund, AB 389, AB 560

             National Direct Student Loan Program, matching money, AB 107**

             School of Medicine

                   Nevada Cancer Institute and Center for Excellence partnership, SB 105**

                   Pediatric Dentistry Residency Program, SB 291, SB 375, SB 526

                   Scholarships, SB 239

                   Transplant program and center, AB 573, AB 580**

             Transportation Technology Center, AB 405

             Women’s Research Institute, AB 172, AB 580**

      V & T Railway, reconstruction, SB 526, AB 481

      Veterans’ Services, Office of

             Coordinator, Nye and Esmeralda Counties, SB 50, SB 526

             Female veterans, outreach program, SB 505

             Vehicle shelter, SB 102**

      Vision care program for senior citizens, AB 117

      VSA arts of Nevada, SB 508, SB 526

      Washoe County Sheriff’s Office, AB 382

      Water Resources, Division of, AB 94**, AB 106**, AB 349

      Water Rights Protection Fund, SB 62†, AB 434

      Water Rights Technical Support Fund, SB 62**

      Weeds, Account for the Control of, AB 413, AB 580**

      Weights and Measures, State Sealer of, AB 105**

      WestCare Nevada, community triage center, SB 405

      Western Folklife Center, SB 213, SB 373

      Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education, AB 104**

      White Pine County, SB 372, SB 526

      White Pine County Courthouse, SB 106, SB 183

      Women’s Research Institute, University of Nevada Las Vegas, AB 172, AB 580**

ARBITRATION

      Alternative dispute resolution

             Court fees for support of alternative programs, SB 177*

             Public works disputes, use of, SB 467*

      Appearances, fees, SB 177

      Contractors, award of arbitration costs in certain actions involving, SB 300**

      Gaming establishments, decisions on relocation, height or size, AB 485

      Justice’s court actions, submission to binding arbitration, AB 466, AB 468**

      Mandatory arbitration for civil actions, exclusions, monetary threshold, AB 468**

      Short trial following nonbinding arbitration, AB 468**

      Southern Nevada Veterans’ Home, appropriation to Public Works Board for arbitration costs, SB 510**

      State employees, workplace relations agreements, AB 568

      Threatening or intimidating arbitrator, penalty, AB 528*

ARCHEOLOGICAL SITES (See HISTORIC PRESERVATION AND ARCHEOLOGY)

ARCHITECTS

      Background checks, SB 163**

      Business licenses, local license requirement prohibited, SB 218**

      Complaints, uniform disciplinary process, SB 276*

      Construction defects (See CONSTRUCTION DEFECTS)

      Exemptions from regulation, AB 410

      Landscape architects (See LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS)

      Public works (See PUBLIC WORKS)

ARCHITECTURE, INTERIOR DESIGN AND RESIDENTIAL DESIGN, STATE BOARD OF

      Buildings and Grounds Division, duties removed, AB 29**

      Complaints against licensees, uniform disciplinary process, SB 276*

      County assessor information obtained by licensees, regulation, AB 142**

      Exemptions from regulation, AB 410

      Interior designer certifications, duties, SB 135**

      Meetings (See also MEETINGS OF PUBLIC AGENCIES)

             Requirements, SB 163**

ARMED FORCES

      Base Realignment and Closure Commission urged to reconsider and reject recommendations involving Nevada facilities, AJR 17

      Civil Air Patrol Account, use of money for Air Force missions, SB 481**

      Debt deferment for certain loans and other debts, AB 384**

      Elected official entering military service, effect, AB 319

      Employment rights

             Discrimination prohibited, AB 319

             Notices, posting by employers, AB 319

      Governmental services tax exemption for members on active duty, AB 293

      License or permit issued by government, exemption from renewal fees and continuing education during active service, AB 319

      Motor vehicle registration suspended during active service, reinstatement fees prohibited, AB 319

      National Guard (See NATIONAL GUARD)

      Nevada War on Terrorism Medal, creation, appropriation, SB 161, SB 526

      Public officers and employees

             Leave of absence for military duty, AB 376, AB 580**

             Public employees’ retirement

                   Purchase of additional credit, SB 122**, AB 113

                   Receipt of credit for period of military service, AB 319

      Southwest Defense Alliance, appropriation, AB 99

      University and Community College System of Nevada, free tuition, SB 32**

      Veterans (See VETERANS)

ARREST

      Alcohol, open container in motor vehicle, SB 13

      Orders for protection, arrest without warrant for certain violations, SB 450**

      Personal property of arrested person, storage, SB 492

      Traffic violations, SB 13

ARTS AND HUMANITIES

      Governor’s portrait, appropriation, AB 97**

      Las Vegas Performing Arts Center, operation, delegation of authority, AB 456**

      Lear Theater, funding for exterior restoration, SB 314**, SB 503

      Live entertainment tax, applicability, AB 554**

      Organizations, use of school facilities, AB 70

      Parks, regulation of displays and sales, AB 351*

      School districts

             Extracurricular activities, minimum spending levels, AB 133

             Organizations, use of school facilities, AB 70**

             Public education, value and need for study of the arts recognized, ACR 19

      State Arts Council, funding for Challenge Grant Program, reversion, AB 576**

      Winnemucca, Sarah, unveiling of statues recognized and celebrated, SCR 16‡, SCR 16

      Works of art, exemptions from execution, SB 173**

ASSAULT

      School personnel, grounds for discipline, AB 517

      Sexual assault (See SEXUAL ASSAULT)

      Sports officials, penalties for crimes committed against, AB 474*

ASSEMBLY, STATE (See LEGISLATURE)

ASSEMBLYMEN (See LEGISLATURE—Members)

ASSET-BACKED SECURITIES FACILITATION ACT

      Adoption, SB 338*

ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES

      Alzheimer’s disease, study of services for persons with, ACR 20

      Group care facilities, regulations, AB 337**

      Medicaid waiver, requirement to seek, AB 248**

      Regulation, AB 248**

      Tobacco settlement proceeds, use for facilities, AB 176**, AB 248**

ASTHMA

      School pupils, authority to self-administer medication, AB 174, AB 182**

ATHLETIC COMMISSION, NEVADA

      Employee reclassification, appropriation, AB 95**

      Executive Director, appointment, AB 73

      Meetings (See MEETINGS OF PUBLIC AGENCIES)

      Sporting events, inspectors immune from liability, AB 474*

      Unarmed combat (See also UNARMED COMBAT)

             License fee based on admissions, time for receipt of, AB 474*, AB 474

ATHLETIC EVENTS (See SPORTING EVENTS)

ATHLETIC TRAINERS

      Abuse or neglect of vulnerable persons, duty to report, AB 267*

      Background checks, SB 163**

      Board of Athletic Trainers

             Advisory Committee to Board, creation, SB 47**

             Buildings and Grounds Division, duties removed, AB 29**

             Complaints against licensees, uniform disciplinary process, SB 276*

             County assessor information obtained by licensees, regulation, AB 142**

             Meetings (See also MEETINGS OF PUBLIC AGENCIES)

                   Requirements, SB 163**

             Personal trainers and fitness instructors, duties, report, SB 47

      Business licenses, local license requirement prohibited, SB 218**

      Licenses

             Applications, fees nonrefundable, SB 47**

             Provisional licenses, SB 47

ATOMIC TESTING MUSEUM

      Funding, SB 314**

ATTACHMENT

      Earnings defined, SB 173**

      Exemptions from execution (See EXECUTION OF JUDGMENTS)

      Local government run by Department of Taxation due to financial emergency, effect, SB 67**

ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER

      Prescription drugs, use as condition of school enrollment or attendance prohibited, SB 461†, AB 134

ATTESTATIONS

      Accountants, retention of records, SB 257**

ATTORNEY GENERAL

      Administrative program, appropriation, SB 522**

      Capital improvements projects, approval of certain contracts, AB 204**

      Check-cashing and deferred deposit services, injunctions against, SB 431*, AB 384**

      Cigarettes and tobacco settlement

             Certifications from manufacturers, receipt, AB 436*

             Investigation and prosecution of violations, AB 436*, AB 464**

      Common-Interest Communities, Commission for, assistance, SB 325*

      Computer security breaches, duties, SB 347*, SB 435

      Consumer Affairs Division, assistance, AB 285

      Consumer Protection, Bureau of

             Anatomical gifts, duties removed, AB 234*

             Truckee Meadows Water Authority, audit, transfer of money from, AB 323**

             Utility rate applications, participation in investigatory docket, SB 238**

      Degree, false or misleading use, recovery of civil penalties, AB 395**

      Domestic violence

             Committee on, regulations on out-of-state counseling, SB 86**

             Nevada Council for the Prevention of, creation, duties, AB 219*

      Drug manufacturers and wholesalers, reports of gifts, duties, AB 66

      Ethics Commission Counsel, appointees to act in lieu, AB 64**, AB 538

      Ethics laws, defense of state officer or employee in certain cases, AB 39**

      Failure to carry out duties, penalties, AB 476

      Grocery stores, prosecution of certain violations, SB 233**

      Halfway Houses, Board of Examiners for, membership, SB 282

      Highway Patrol, Nevada, assistance, AB 285

      Homeopathic medicine, duties, SB 436

      Hospitals, investigation of failure to provide community benefits, AB 322

      Identity theft passports, regulation, appropriation, SB 304**

      Initiative petitions, duties, SB 228, AB 185†, AB 497

      Insurance fraud, amount of annual assessment on insurers, AB 135††

      Investigators

             Peace officer category, AB 358

             Retirement, SB 454

      Legislative Auditor, reports of willful noncompliance with laws, AB 268

      Manufactured and mobile home violations, prosecution, AB 427*, AB 437**

      Massage Therapists, Board of, duties, AB 250*

      Missing children, appropriation, AB 242

      Nevada Criminal Justice Information Sharing, Advisory Committee on, representation, SB 452**

      Occupational Licensing, Commissioner of, representation, SB 276

      Occupations and professions, prosecution of contested cases, SB 276*

      Open Meeting Law

             Commission on Ethics, reports to, SB 386, AB 419

             Costs of enforcement actions, recovery, SB 416

             Duties generally, SB 244, SB 267†, SB 386, SB 416

             Fines for multiple violations, recovery, SB 386, AB 419

             Subpoenas, authority to issue, SB 6

      Property taxes

             Assessment roll, confidentiality of information on personnel, AB 142

             Protest, receipt of copy unnecessary, SB 45**

      Public officers’ failure to carry our or enforce laws, duties, AB 476

      Public works, prosecution of violations of wage and hour laws, SB 116**

      Real Estate Division, assistance, SB 325*

      Real property transfer tax, duties, SB 390**

      Realtime captioning, enforcement of collection of fines, SB 134*

      Referendum petitions, duties, SB 228, AB 497

      Revolving Account, reimbursement of litigation expenses, AB 426*

      Rural Housing Authority, Nevada, duties regarding bonds, AB 372**

      Salary increases, AB 462*, AB 577**

      Schools, harassment or intimidation reports, AB 132, AB 202*

      Secretary of State, forged or fraudulent records filed with, duties, SB 453*

      Security enhancements, office, appropriation, SB 97

      Sentencing, Advisory Commission on, ex officio Chairman, duties, SB 331*

      Sex offenders and offenders convicted of a crime against a child

             Immunities for inaccuracy or disclosure of information, SB 341†, AB 274

             Website, establishment, immunities, SB 341†, AB 274

      Storage facilities, prosecution of violations, AB 285

      Taxation, Department of, enforcement of laws regarding personal identifying information held by, SB 515**

      Taxicabs and limousines, prosecution of violations, AB 285

      Term limits, repeal, AJR 7

      Transportation Department Board of Directors, removal as member, SB 139

      Water, waste or unauthorized use, recovery of fines, AB 434

      Website postings

             Offender Information Website, establishment, immunities, SB 341†, AB 274

             Open Meeting Law violations, SB 416

ATTORNEYS AT LAW

      Agreements for post-adoptive contact, duties, AB 50, AB 51*

      Business licenses, local license requirement prohibited, SB 218**

      City attorneys (See CITY ATTORNEYS)

      Collection agency laws, applicability, SB 431*

      Construction defect actions involving nonresidential buildings, duties, SB 191

      District attorneys (See DISTRICT ATTORNEYS)

      Ethics Commission Counsel, appointees to act in lieu, AB 64**, AB 538

      Guardianships, interested persons, AB 551

      Immigration assistance services, exemption from regulation, AB 490

      Indigent representation, report to State Public Defender repealed, AB 17**

      Nevada Rural and Public Interest Legal Services Corps, establishment, SB 57

      Nevada Trial Lawyers Association, nominations to medical malpractice panels, SB 317, AB 214

      Notaries public licensed as attorneys, notary powers, AB 178**

      Nurses alleging retaliation, duties in actions related to, AB 183

      Occupations and professions, representation of licensees during administrative proceedings, SB 276*

      Prisoners, use of telephone to contact attorney, SB 490

      Public bodies

             Involvement in litigation, meetings, records, SB 244, SB 267

             Website posting of personal information, injunctions, SB 347*

      Volunteer services, immunities, SB 316

      Vulnerable persons, abuse or neglect of, duty to report, exceptions, AB 267*

ATTORNEYS’ FEES

      Collection of certain loan, check-cashing and deferred deposit debts, AB 384**

      Contempt cases, assessment against guilty party, AB 79*

      Contractors, award in certain actions, SB 300**

      Design professionals, judgments against, AB 156*

      Expanded actions or defenses, fees, AB 396

      Guardianship proceedings, bad faith filings, AB 551

      Manufactured or mobile home parks, enforcement of provisions, award to prevailing party, AB 437**

      Military personnel, actions to enforce certain employment rights, award, AB 319

      Open Meeting Law violations, recovery against guilty party, SB 416

      Personal injury cases involving alcohol or controlled substance furnished to person under age 21, SB 337

      Residential facilities for groups, negligence actions against, AB 308

      Taxpayer actions, award, AB 392

AUCTIONS

      Airport authorities, sale or disposal of real property, SB 394**, AB 312**

      Public lands and real property owned by public entities, sale or disposal, SB 394**, AB 312**

      Trust deeds, sale of property in satisfaction of default, requirements, SB 172*

AUDIO RECORDINGS

      Peeping Toms, prohibited acts, AB 190*

      Public governing bodies, taping of meetings, SB 421**

AUDIOLOGISTS AND SPEECH PATHOLOGISTS

      Background checks, SB 163**

      Board of Examiners for Audiology and Speech Pathology

             Buildings and Grounds Division, duties removed, AB 29**

             Complaints against licensees, uniform disciplinary process, SB 276*

             County assessor information obtained by licensees, regulation, AB 142**

             Meetings (See also MEETINGS OF PUBLIC AGENCIES)

                   Requirements, SB 163**

      Business licenses, local license requirement prohibited, SB 218**

      Insurers, contracts with any willing provider, SB 204

      School personnel, pay increase for speech pathologists, AB 373, AB 580**

AUDIT DIVISION (See LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL BUREAU)

AUDITS

      Check-cashing or deferred deposit services, fees of Commissioner of Financial Institutions, SB 431*, AB 384**

      Child abuse, release of records, AB 38

      Child support enforcement and collection, appropriation, AB 386, AB 580**

      Common-interest communities, financial statements, SB 325*

      County-owned telephone systems, information in annual reports, SB 210**

      Hospitals of a certain size, health care cost restraints, AB 342**

      Legislative audits (See LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL BUREAU—Audit Division)

      Motor vehicle dealers, appeals of audit results, SB 189*

      Public buildings, service companies for operating cost-savings measures, SB 426**, AB 304

      Real Estate Division, fees, SB 332*

      Talent agencies, AB 291

      Truckee Meadows Water Authority, rate-setting, AB 323**

AUTHORIZED EXPENDITURES

      Ballot questions, provision of information by governmental entities, SB 429

      Capital improvement projects, SB 524**, AB 204**

      Child and Family Services, Division of, AB 36, AB 580**

      Clark County police departments, proceeds of sales tax, AB 418*

      Consolidated Bond Interest and Redemption Fund, SB 524**, AB 204**

      Constitutional limitations, SJR 5, SJR 6, SJR 9

      Contingency Fund, AB 204**

      Economic Development, Commission on, tax abatements for businesses, SB 229*

      General authorized expenditures legislation, SB 522**

      Health Care Financing and Policy, Division of, AB 36, AB 580**

      Motor Vehicles, Department of, purchase of evidence, AB 249*

      Petroleum, Fund for Cleaning Up Discharges of, SB 16**

      Public Works Board, State, SB 496**

      Schools, public (See SCHOOL FINANCES AND FUNDS)

      Secretary of State, website for posting election information, AB 500*

      Special Capital Construction Fund for Higher Education, SB 524**

      State Parks, Division of, previous authorization extended, SB 517**

      Welfare Division, AB 36, AB 580**

      Wildlife Heritage Trust Account, AB 15*

AUTOMATED LOAN MACHINES

      Prohibited acts, penalty, AB 578

AUTOMATED TELLER MACHINES

      Operation, application and renewal fees, SB 431*

AUTOMOBILES (See MOTOR VEHICLES)

AUTOMOTIVE AFFAIRS, ADVISORY BOARD ON

      Membership, duties, transfer to Department of Motor Vehicles, AB 416**

AVIATION FUEL TAX

      Licenses, grounds for refusal to issue or renew, AB 68*

      Rebate, one-time rebate of taxes paid, AB 572

      Selling fuel at retail, penalty for failure to remit tax, AB 255**

                                                                     B

BACKGROUND CHECKS (See FINGERPRINTING AND BACKGROUND CHECKS)

BAIL

      Exoneration of surety, SB 490

      Failure to appear

             Admission to bail on bond following subsequent court appearance, SB 490

             Felony defendants, report to local law enforcement agency, SB 490

             Notices to surety, SB 490

      Forfeiture, grounds for setting aside, SB 490, AB 469**

      Loans or credit to pay for bond, prohibited acts, SB 490

      Notifications regarding release or surrender of defendant, SB 490

      Telephone use by certain prisoners to contact bail agent, SB 490

BANKRUPTCY

      General improvement districts, power to declare, SB 67

      Guardianships, petitions to court before filing, AB 551

      Judgment payments for personal injuries, effect of bankruptcy on exemption from execution, AB 428

BANKS AND BANKING

      Acquisitions

             Application fee, SB 431*

             Out-of-state depository institutions, acquisition of Nevada bank, SB 255*

      Branch offices, application fee, SB 431*

      Deceased persons, release of information to public administrators, AB 78**

      Fines for violations, SB 431*

      Foreign banks

             Acquisition of Nevada bank by out-of-state institution, SB 255*

             State branch or agency

                   Application, when considered withdrawn, SB 431*

                   Fiduciary activities, fees for certificate of authority, SB 431*

      Formation, fee for application and survey, SB 431*

      Interstate banking, application fees, SB 431*

      Licenses

             Applications, requirements, when considered withdrawn, SB 431*

             Background checks of applicants, SB 431*

             Fees, SB 431*

             Suspension or revocation, grounds, SB 431*

      Local government investment securities, deposit, AB 371**

      Mechanical tellers, application and renewal fees, SB 431*

      Merger or consolidation, application fee, SB 431*

      Names, approval of application or change, SB 431*

      Payor banks, recovery of payment by return of image of item, SB 198*

      Personal information

             Encryption of personal identifying information sent electronically, SB 347*

             Security breaches of computerized data, disclosure, SB 347*, SB 435

             Unauthorized acquisition, duties of computer system owner, AB 334*

      Presentment warranties, remotely created items, SB 198*

      Public money, deposits, SB 464

      Securities in investment management or trust accounts, transfer on death, AB 243*

      State money, deposit, SB 113

      Taxation (See FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, TAXES ON)

      Transfer warranties, remotely created items, SB 198*

      Unlicensed operation, penalty, SB 431*

BARBERS

      Background checks, SB 163**

      Barber poles, unlawful acts, SB 335**

      Business licenses, local license requirement prohibited, SB 218**

      Cosmetology

             Cosmetology licensing examination, effect of failure by barber, SB 335**

             Prohibition against practicing other professions in cosmetology establishments repealed, SB 333**

      Fines for violations, SB 335**

      Licensing, temporary exemption for persons licensed or certified by another state, SB 335**

      State Barbers’ Health and Sanitation Board

             Buildings and Grounds Division, duties removed, AB 29**

             Citations, power to issue, SB 335**

             Complaints against licensees, uniform disciplinary process, SB 276*

             County assessor information obtained by licensees, regulation, AB 142**

             Injunctions, power to seek, SB 335**

             Meetings (See also MEETINGS OF PUBLIC AGENCIES)

                   Requirements, SB 163**

      Unlicensed practice prohibited, penalties, SB 335**

BARS AND COCKTAIL LOUNGES

      Alcohol awareness program for certain employees, effect of noncompliance, SB 457**, AB 221

      Alcoholic beverages (See ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES)

BASQUE GENEALOGY CENTER

      Appropriation, SB 494, SB 526

BATTERIES, MOTOR VEHICLE

      Disposal permits, issuance duties transferred, SB 396*

BATTERY

      Domestic violence battery (See DOMESTIC VIOLENCE)

      Sexual assault, battery with intent to commit, penalty, SB 341**, AB 274

      Sports officials, penalties for crimes committed against, AB 474*

BATTLE MOUNTAIN AIRPORT AUTHORITY (See generally AIRPORT AUTHORITIES)

BEARS

      Keeping for fighting purposes prohibited, AB 318

BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF NORTHERN NEVADA

      Appropriation for facility, AB 548

BILLBOARDS

      Highway construction affecting visibility, remedies, SB 262**

      Marijuana sales, advertisements prohibited, Initiative Petition 3

BILLS OF LADING

      Uniform Commercial Code, repeal and reenactment of laws, SB 201*

BIODIESEL FUEL

      Advertising and sale of alternative fuels, SB 295*

      Federal regulations, compliance requirements for alternative fuels, AB 220*

      Special fuel tax (See also SPECIAL FUEL TAX)

             Credit against tax, SB 476

             Rate, taxation as alternative renewable fuel, SB 362

      Vehicles fueled by, incentive programs, SB 476

BIOLOGICAL SPECIMENS

      Crimes for which tests required, appropriations, AB 382

BIOMASS (See RENEWABLE ENERGY)

BIRTH CERTIFICATES

      Homeless persons, issuance without fee, AB 84**

BLIND PERSONS (See HANDICAPPED PERSONS)

BLOOD BANKS

      Community benefits provided by hospitals, AB 322

BLOOD TESTS

      Driving or boating under the influence, admissibility of evidence, AB 550*

      Police officers, testing for hepatitis, appropriation, SB 203*

BOATS AND BOATING

      Life ring buoy or buoyant cushion, type required on certain vessels, AB 112**

      Marijuana, effect of initiative petition authorizing certain acts, Initiative Petition 3

      Operating under the influence

             Blood tests, admissibility as evidence, AB 550*

             Extreme influence of alcohol, operating under, crime created, SB 344

             Homicide by vessel, crime created, penalties, AB 256*

             Injuries while under the influence, insurance coverage, AB 63*

             Offense resulting in death or substantial bodily harm, penalty for subsequent offense, AB 421*, AB 578

             Substance abuse, evaluation of offenders, AB 421*

      Personal flotation devices, accessibility requirements, AB 112**

BOND ISSUES

      Capital improvements legislation, SB 524**, AB 204**

      Clark County, employment and equipment of police officers, AB 418

      Cultural Affairs, Commission for, financial assistance, SB 4**

      Housing Authority, Nevada Rural

             Bondholders, enforcement of rights, AB 372**

             Powers, AB 372**

      Intangible personal property, inclusion in full cash value for certain purposes, SB 486

      Lake Tahoe, Environmental Improvement Program, SB 441, AB 458**

      Las Vegas Performing Arts Center, responsibility for payment, AB 456**

      Local government finances (See LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCES)

      Local improvement districts

             Assessment bonds, prepayment, maturity date, SB 411*

             Interest rate on bonds issued pursuant to alternate procedures, SB 411*

             Refunding bonds, maturity date, SB 411*

      Marlette Lake Water System, improvements, AB 49*

      Operating cost-savings measures for public buildings, refunding of obligations, SB 426**, AB 304

      Property tax levy to repay bonded indebtedness of State, exemption from tax cap, AB 146

      Public utility fees imposed by city or county, pledge to repay bonds, AB 402

      Report on state buildings financed by certain bonds, SB 107*

      State General Obligation Bond Commission, duties regarding expenses, AB 204**

      Tourism improvement districts, creation of, SB 306**

      Unclaimed Property Pledged Revenue Fund, creation, bond issues backed by proceeds, SB 463

      Undertakings financed by tax increment, SB 389**

      University and Community College System of Nevada

             Dental school, AB 534**

             Parking facility, Community College of Southern Nevada, AB 534**

             Residence hall, Western Nevada Community College, AB 534**

      Wastewater authority securities, purchase by counties or State, AB 167**

      Water systems, bonds for capital improvements, SB 18†, SB 147, AB 20**

BONDS, SURETY

      Bail (See BAIL)

      Charter buses that are not fully regulated carriers, requirements, AB 240*

      Check-cashing or deferred deposit services, SB 431*, AB 384**, AB 578

      Collection agencies, SB 431*

      Common-interest community managers and reserve study specialists, SB 325

      Contractors

             Agreements with lessees, AB 238

             Public works, requirements for projects exceeding certain amount, SB 467*

             Residential pools and spas, relief from bonding requirements, SB 434**

      Cosmetology schools, SB 333**

      Discount buying clubs, SB 44*

      Employment agencies, SB 116

      Immigration assistance services, AB 490

      Justices of the peace, amount, AB 55**

      Lessees making improvements on leased property, exceptions, SB 343*, SB 448

      Limousine operators, deposit, AB 285

      Local government purchasing, bid protesters, AB 39**

      Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens, release, SB 343*

      Motor vehicle dealers, distributors, manufacturers or rebuilders, AB 249*

      Personal care services in the home, agencies to provide, AB 337**

      Prescription drug wholesalers, SB 37*

      Private postsecondary educational institutions, SB 133**

      Short-term loan services, AB 384**, AB 578

      Spendthrift trusts, actions by creditors, SB 382

      Talent agencies, posting, AB 291

      Title loan services, AB 384**, AB 578

      Tobacco settlement, bond by appellants to secure stay of execution, AB 486**

      Unclaimed property, claimants, SB 270**

BOULDER CITY (See also CITIES)

      Annexation, removal of annexed territory, authority, AB 487

      Charter amendments, elections, SB 252, AB 443

      Health district for Clark County, creation, board membership, AB 380**

      Museum repairs and moving, appropriation, SB 526

      Oversize vehicle permits, issuance, expedited process, SB 219**

      Police department, sales tax for support, AB 418*

      School construction, maintenance and safety, duties removed if school district creates building department, SB 274††, SB 292, AB 275

      Urban growth boundary and urban villages, duties of regional planning coalition, AB 425

BOUNDARIES

      Annexations (See ANNEXATION OF TERRITORY)

      Cities

             Adjustment of certain tax parcels, consent of obligation holders, SB 394**

             Wards, boundary changes, AB 235**

      Election precincts, defining, revising and filing of maps, SB 478, AB 455†, AB 541

      Improvement districts, property within boundaries of more than one district, requirements and limitations, SB 306**

      Interstate Compact for Jurisdiction on the Colorado River, area of jurisdiction, SB 136*, SB 397

      Lyon County and Washoe County, adjustment, AB 440*

      Subdivisions, industrial or commercial, legal description of parcel, SB 394**

      Tourism improvement district, prospective prohibition against creation within boundaries of redevelopment area, SB 306**

BOXING (See SPORTING EVENTS)

BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS

      Boys and Girls Club Day designated, SCR 14

      SMART Moves program, appropriation, SB 236, SB 526

BRANDS AND MARKS, ANIMALS

      Brand inspectors

             Peace officer category, AB 358

             Seizure of livestock by government, judicial approval, duties, AB 407*

             Special assessment, collection duties, SB 208

      Cattle, branding and marking, SB 63

      Seizure of livestock by government, duties of State Department of Agriculture and inspectors, AB 407*

BROWNFIELDS (See also HAZARDOUS MATERIALS)

      Redevelopment areas, criteria to determine blighted areas, AB 143**

      Regional planning, development incentives required, AB 425*

BUDGET DIVISION (See ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF)

BUDGETS, PUBLIC (See LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCES; STATE FINANCES AND FUNDS)

BUILDING CODES

      Wind energy systems, unreasonable restrictions prohibited, AB 236*

BUILDING INSPECTORS

      Business licenses, local license requirement prohibited, SB 218**

      Certified inspectors, background checks, SB 163**, SB 332**

      Common-interest communities, exemption from inspector laws, SB 325*

      Environmental health specialists, exemption from regulations, AB 260**

BUILDING PERMITS

      Enterprise funds, requirements, SB 184**

      Green buildings, expedited approval process, AB 385

      Height of buildings, restrictions on permit issuance for certain buildings, AB 425

BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS DIVISION (See ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF)

BURGLARY

      Elements of crime, intent to obtain money or property by false pretenses, SB 449**

      Sexually motivated offenses, parole restricted, SB 341**

BUSES

      Benches and shelters, construction and maintenance, SB 327, AB 239**

      Charter buses

             Exemption from state regulation clarified, AB 240†, AB 270

             Non-fully regulated carriers, requirements for operation, penalties, AB 240*

      Contractors transporting certain welfare recipients, exemption from regulation as fully regulated carrier, SB 401**

      Drivers, prohibited acts regarding persons with disabilities, AB 171

      Federal matching programs, appropriations, SB 440

      Resort hotel buses, regulations, AB 504**

      School buses (See SCHOOL BUSES)

      State Highway Fund, use of interest income, SB 469

BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY, DEPARTMENT OF

      Athletic Commission (See ATHLETIC COMMISSION, NEVADA)

      Consumer Affairs Division

             Carriers of household goods, regulation, AB 285

             Consumer Affairs Division Regulatory Fund, creation, AB 285

             Deceptive trade practices

                   Costs of investigation and hearing, payment by violators, SB 489*

                   Written complaints received, disclosure of number, SB 489*

             Discount buying clubs, duties, SB 44*

             Immigration assistance services, regulation, AB 490

             Meetings (See MEETINGS OF PUBLIC AGENCIES)

      Director, appointees to certain boards and commissions, powers, AB 73

      Financial Institutions, Division of

             Banks and other financial institutions, duties, SB 431*

             Check-cashing or deferred deposit services, duties, SB 431*, AB 340†, AB 384**, AB 578

             Collection agencies, duties, SB 431*

             Credit card issuers, regulations on provision of information to cardholders, SB 347*

             Credit unions, duties, reports, SB 431*

             Debt adjusting, duties, SB 431*

             Fees, regulations, investigatory authority, SB 431*

             Installment loans, duties, SB 431*

             Meetings (See MEETINGS OF PUBLIC AGENCIES)

             Payday loan services, duties, SB 431*, AB 340†, AB 384**, AB 578

             Short-term loan services, duties, AB 384**

             Title loan services, duties, AB 384**

      Housing Division

             Assisted living facilities, duties regarding certification, AB 248**

             Chief

                   Halfway Houses, Board of Examiners for, member, SB 282

                   Systems Integration Pilot Project for Seriously Mentally Ill Persons, Steering Committee for the, member, AB 177

             Energy assistance program, use of money, regulations, SB 123

             Information Technology, Department of, use of services, SB 130

             Meetings (See MEETINGS OF PUBLIC AGENCIES)

             Smart Growth Development, Account for, duties, AB 425

             Solar hot water pilot program, duties, SB 51

      Industrial Relations, Division of

             Agents for performing artists, regulation, AB 316

             Assessments for payments to claimants with permanent total disabilities, duties, AB 186

             Compromise of industrial insurance claims, regulations, SB 437

             Consolidated insurance programs, reports, duties, AB 363

             Contractor’s lapse of coverage, notice to State Contractors’ Board, AB 364*

             Crane operators, certification, regulation, AB 540**

             Fines and benefit penalties for industrial insurance violations, report, AB 58*

             Medical treatment for injured employees during work hours, regulations, AB 58**

             Meetings (See MEETINGS OF PUBLIC AGENCIES)

             Solar energy system projects and occupations, licenses, duties, AB 385

             Study of compensation of permanently totally disabled persons, AB 186

             Uninsured Employers’ Claim Account, balance, duties, AB 186**

             Vocational rehabilitation, duties, SB 225

      Insurance Division

             Automotive Affairs, Advisory Board on, transfer, AB 416**

             Credit card, debit card or electronic transfers, fees, SB 112**

             Credit insurance, duties, AB 338**

             Discount health plans, regulation, AB 338

             Financial institutions tax, enforcement powers, SB 391**

             Industrial insurance

                   Adjusters, duties, AB 58

                   Consolidated insurance programs, duties, AB 363

             Licensing fees, establishment, AB 338*

             Medical discount plans, regulation, duties, AB 338**

             Medical or dental malpractice screening panels, duties, SB 317, AB 214

             Meetings (See MEETINGS OF PUBLIC AGENCIES)

             Motor vehicle insurance, duties, AB 77

             Rates, expedited process to change certain rates, AB 326

             School districts, plans of group insurance, duties, AB 480

             Viatical settlement brokers, regulation, AB 338*

      Labor Commissioner, Office of (See LABOR COMMISSIONER)

      Manufactured Housing Division

             Account for relocation expenses, administration, AB 343

             Annual per-lot fee, imposition, duties, AB 343

             Checklist of laws, preparation and distribution, AB 343**

             Commercial coaches, regulation, SB 381**

             Contracts, duties, AB 114†, AB 427*

             Fund for Manufactured Housing, deposits, AB 343**, AB 427*

             Hearing officers or panels, appointment authorized, AB 427*

             Inspection reports, receipt, AB 343**

             Limited dealer’s license for real estate brokers, duties eliminated, AB 114*

             Manufactured and mobile homes, regulatory authority, SB 381**

             Meetings (See MEETINGS OF PUBLIC AGENCIES)

             Parks, violation of health or safety codes, receipt of notification, AB 343**

             Plumbing and electrical systems, inspections, AB 343

             Rent reductions for certain older residents of parks, duties, AB 216

             Repossessors, duties regarding limited dealer’s license, AB 437**

             Servicemen and installers, regulation, SB 381**, AB 427*

      Mortgage Lending, Division of

             Meetings (See MEETINGS OF PUBLIC AGENCIES)

             Mortgage agents and brokers, duties, SB 433

             Signs, certain regulation declared void, SCR 42

      Real Estate Division

             Audits, fees, SB 332*

             Booklet on sales disclosure laws, publication, SB 332**

             Business brokers, regulation, SB 315*

             Common-interest communities

                   Commission (See COMMON-INTEREST COMMUNITIES, COMMISSION FOR)

                   Powers, duties, SB 325*, AB 73

                   Regulations posted on Division website, SB 325*

                   Study of reserves, receipt of summary reports, SB 325*

             Complaints, confidentiality, uniform disciplinary process, SB 332*

             License reciprocity, powers and duties, SB 332*

             Meetings (See MEETINGS OF PUBLIC AGENCIES)

      Taxicab Authority (See TAXICAB AUTHORITY)

      Transportation Services Authority (See TRANSPORTATION SERVICES AUTHORITY)

BUSINESS BROKERS

      Regulation, SB 315*

BUSINESS LICENSES

      Hearings regarding licensure, parties, SB 428*

      Local license

             Cell phone service providers, deposit of certain fees, SB 30

             Contractors, prohibitions, SB 218**, SB 422**

             Manufactured home parks, requirements for obtaining license, AB 343**

             Professionals, requirement for certain professions prohibited, SB 218**

             Solid waste recycling and reduction, information provided to businesses in Clark and Washoe Counties, SB 396*

             Virgin Valley Water District, imposition of fee on District prohibited, SB 408

      State license

             Business activity tax, license required, AB 449

             Consumers of services, exclusion as business, AB 554

             Exemptions

                   Businesses earning certain annual income, SB 127

                   Homeowners’ associations organized as nonprofit entities, SB 127

                   Landlords renting four or fewer units, AB 404

             Exhibitions, fee, responsibility for payment, SB 392

             Fee, submission date, credits, penalty for late payment, SB 392

             Landlords renting four or fewer units, SB 392, AB 404

             Motion picture companies, applicability of laws, SB 392

             Natural persons

                   Applicability of requirements, SB 388†, SB 392

                   More than one license, acquisition unnecessary, SB 392

             Suspension or revocation, AB 67**

             Tax delinquency, basis for refusal to issue or renew license, AB 68*

BUSINESS RECORDS

      Security of personal information, duty to maintain, SB 347*, SB 435

BUSINESS TAX

      Abatement

             Health savings accounts, provision, AB 387

             Wages, requirements, SB 339**

      Applicability, employers and wages, SB 388†, SB 392

      Consumers of services, exclusion from definition of employer, AB 554**

      Electric utility customers, temporary exemption from tax on wages, SB 455

      Failure to collect or remit, liability, SB 483*

      Financial institutions (See FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, TAXES ON)

      Rate, temporary reduction, SB 523**

      Reduction if health benefits provided, SB 392

      Repeal, reinstatement of business activity tax, AB 449

BUSINESS TRUSTS

      Annual list, contents, SB 453*

      Campaign contributions, disclosures, SB 338

      Documents filed with Secretary of State

             Blank forms, time for mailing by Secretary of State, SB 453*

             Delayed effective date authorized, SB 338*

             Forged or fraudulent records prohibited, civil liability, SB 453*

      Encryption of personal identifying information sent electronically, SB 347*

      Foreign business trusts

             Blank forms, time for mailing by Secretary of State, SB 453*

             Secretary of State as agent for service of process, fee, SB 453

      Mergers, conversions, or exchanges, contents of plans, SB 338*

      Names, adoption of fictitious name, SB 338*

      Ownership, disclosures by certain entities doing business with State or local government, SB 338

      Personal information, duty to maintain security, SB 347*, SB 435

      Resident agents and registered offices, requirements, SB 338*

      Taxation (See FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, TAXES ON)

      Trust property, transfer to business entity formed by fiduciary, SB 382*

      Trustees, resignation, payment of filing fee, SB 453*

                                                                     C

CALIENTE, CITY OF (See also CITIES)

      Charter amendments

             Massage therapists, licensing, AB 250*

             Registered voters list, requests to copy, AB 500*

      Road repair, appropriation, AB 423

CALIENTE YOUTH CENTER (See JUVENILE DETENTION FACILITIES)

CALIFORNIA TRAIL

      Interpretive center, appropriation, SB 207

      Wayside Sites, funding for signs, SB 314*

CAMERAS (See VIDEO AND VIDEO CONFERENCES)

CAMPAIGN PRACTICES

      Business entities making contributions, disclosure of ownership, SB 338

      Campaign consultants, lobbying restricted, SB 349

      Committees for statewide ballot measures, duties, SB 224

      Electioneering, prohibited locations, SB 386†, AB 191

      Elections generally (See ELECTIONS)

      Government time or property, use prohibited, SB 162, AB 419

      Governmental entities, authorized expenses and expenditures to provide ballot question information, SB 429

      Impeding success of campaign, prohibitions repealed, AB 499*, AB 546

      Indirect contributions and expenditures, applicability of laws, AB 546

      Nonprofit entities, duties, SB 224*

      Political action committees (See POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEES)

      Recall committees, registration, reports, SB 385

      Recall elections, contributions limited, SB 385

      Reports

             Amended reports, procedures, SB 385

             Cash on hand, AB 450, AB 455

             Committees for statewide ballot measures, SB 224

             Constitutional amendment or statewide measure, reports by certain persons or groups who initiate or circulate petitions, SB 224*

             Contributions in excess of $1,000, SB 385

             Expenditures by groups, SB 385

             Failure to file reports

                   Candidacy prohibited, AB 455

                   Fines

                          Failure to pay, effect, AB 455

                          Increase, AB 546

                          Waiver authorized, SB 385

             Gifts, SB 140, AB 530

             Justices of the peace, filing of reports by county clerks, AB 500*

             Legislative Commission, advice and consent regarding forms, AB 500*

             Loans, reports of certain loans required, AB 500*

             Municipal judges, filing of reports by county clerks, AB 500*

             Public inspection, preparation of compilations of reports for, AB 500

             Recall committees, SB 385

             Resignation or removal, reports following, SB 385

             Secretary of State’s website, posting of campaign finance reports, AB 500*

             Signatures on reports, requirements, SB 385

             Time for filing, SB 385, SB 386

             Unelected candidates, SB 385

      Time restrictions on solicitation or acceptance of contributions, SB 386, AB 500

      Violation of laws, misdemeanor offense, AB 419

CANADA (See also FOREIGN COUNTRIES)

      Pharmacies, shipments to Nevada by approved entities, posting of website information, AB 195

CANCER

      Cervical cancer task force, creation, appropriation, SB 98**, AB 212

      Institute (See NEVADA CANCER INSTITUTE)

      Insurance coverage for treatment, SB 29*

      Pain management, studies, SB 526, SCR 17

      Prostate Cancer, Task Force on, appropriation, SB 98**

CAPITAL PUNISHMENT

      Minimum age for imposition of death penalty, AB 6**

CAPITOL BUILDING (See also PUBLIC BUILDINGS)

      Security enhancements, appropriation, SB 97

CAPITOL POLICE (See also PEACE OFFICERS)

      Peace officer category, AB 358

CAR POOLS

      Highway lanes, establishment, fines for unlawful use, AB 82*

CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION

      Defibrillator use, certain requirements for immunity removed, SB 316

CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION (See OCCUPATIONAL EDUCATION)

CARLIN, CITY OF (See also CITIES)

      Election dates, entry of officers upon duties, charter amendment, AB 443

      Massage therapists, licensing authority, limitations, charter amendment, AB 250*

      Registered voters list, requests to copy, charter amendment, AB 500*

      Vacancy in office, duration of appointments to fill, charter amendment, AB 443

CARNIVALS

      Live entertainment tax, exemptions, AB 554**

CARS (See MOTOR VEHICLES)

CARSON CITY (See also CITIES; COUNTIES)

      Airport authority (See generally AIRPORT AUTHORITIES)

      Charter amendments

             Local government employee-management relations, AB 484

             Massage therapists, licensing authority, limitations, AB 250*

             Mayor and supervisors, residency requirements, SB 125, AB 314

             Municipal judges, residency requirements, SB 125, AB 314

             Registered voters lists, requests to copy, AB 500*

      Court, First Judicial District (See DISTRICT COURTS)

      Fire Marshal, State, authority restricted, SB 274††

      State Public Defender, fees for services, SB 522**

      Transient lodging, defined for room tax purposes, SB 84

CARSON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (See also SCHOOL DISTRICTS)

      Facility construction, submission of plans to local building department, SB 274††, SB 292, AB 275

CATTLE (See LIVESTOCK)

CEASE AND DESIST ORDERS (See INJUNCTIONS)

CEMETERIES

      Operators

             Background checks, SB 163**

             Complaints, uniform disciplinary process, SB 276*

             Licensing board (See FUNERAL BOARD, NEVADA STATE)

      Pets, burial in same cemetery as owner authorized, AB 417

      Property theft or damage, penalties, SB 205*

      Roads, unlawful construction in cemetery, SB 205*

      Veterans’ cemeteries (See VETERANS)

CERVICAL CANCER (See also CANCER)

      Task Force for the Elimination of Cervical Cancer, creation, AB 212

      Task Force on Cervical Cancer, creation, appropriation, SB 98**

CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE

      Construction job training for women and minorities, legislative declaration, AB 210*

      Service animals, training regarding rights urged, SCR 3

      Urban Chamber of Commerce, Las Vegas, appropriation, AB 457

CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS (See NONPROFIT CORPORATIONS AND ASSOCIATIONS)

CHARTER AMENDMENTS (See specific city)

CHARTER SCHOOLS (See SCHOOLS, CHARTER)

CHECK-CASHING OR DEFERRED DEPOSIT SERVICES

      Automated loan machines prohibited, penalty, AB 384**, AB 578

      Bad checks, transactions exempt from prohibition, exception, SB 431*

      Branch offices, fees, SB 431*

      Commissioner of Financial Institutions, examinations, reports, fees, SB 431*, AB 384**, AB 578

      Contracts by unlicensed entities deemed voidable, AB 578

      Customer rights and obligations, AB 384**

      Encryption of personal identifying information sent electronically, SB 347*

      Fines for violations, SB 431*, AB 384**, AB 578

      Injunctions against unlawful operation, SB 431*, AB 384**

      Installment loans, applicability of laws, SB 431*, AB 384**

      Kiosks

             Registration prohibited, AB 340

             Unregistered operation prohibited, SB 431*, AB 578

      Licensing

             Applications, requirements, when considered withdrawn, SB 431*, AB 384**, AB 578

             Background checks of applicants, SB 431*, AB 578

             Fees, SB 431*, AB 384**, AB 578

             Surrender, effect, SB 431*, AB 384**

             Suspension or revocation, grounds, effect, SB 431*, AB 384**, AB 578

      Loan agreements, contents and disclosures, AB 384**

      Machines for check-cashing, unlicensed operation prohibited, SB 431*, AB 578

      Maximum rates, fees and loan amount, AB 340†, AB 384**

      Names, approval of application or change, prohibited acts, SB 431*, AB 384**

      Notices to customers, requirements, AB 340†, AB 384**

      Number of loans to customer, limits, duties of provider, AB 340†, AB 384**

      Refund anticipation loans, regulation, AB 340*

      Registration redesignated as license, SB 431*

      Regulation, uniform standards, AB 384**

      Rollover of loan, prohibitions, AB 340†, AB 384**

      Security breaches of computerized personal information, disclosure, SB 347*, SB 435

      Surety bonds, requirements, SB 431*, AB 384**, AB 578

      Tax refund as security, requirements, AB 340

      Taxation (See FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, TAXES ON)

      Toll-free information number, establishment, duties, AB 340

      Unlicensed operation, penalty, civil liability, SB 431*, AB 384**, AB 578

      Zoning regulations, AB 340

CHECKS (See NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS)

CHILD ABANDONMENT

      Foundlings, access to certain reports, SB 446

      Involuntary servitude, actions by parent deemed child abandonment, SB 456*

CHILD ABUSE OR NEGLECT

      Adoption of child (See ADOPTION)

      Agencies which provide child welfare services

             Agreements for post-adoptive contact, duties, AB 51*

             Central Registry, access to records, SB 296*

             Emotionally disturbed children, duties, prohibited acts, AB 369**

             Newborns affected by illegal substance abuse, sharing of information, SB 296*

             Suspects, notification of allegations and legal rights, AB 42*

             Training of employees on legal rights of subjects and parties in abuse and neglect investigations, SB 402, AB 42**

             Visitation plans between child and siblings, duties, AB 42*

      Alcohol abuse, prenatal exposure to, reports, SB 296

      Central Registry

             Accessibility, SB 296*, AB 544

             Contents, SB 296*

             Employers, availability of information for background checks, SB 296*, AB 544

             Location, SB 296*, AB 544

             Release of information, requirements, SB 296*

             Requests for information, maintenance of records, SB 296*, AB 544

             Substantiated cases, time for deletion of information, SB 296*

             Unsubstantiated cases, expungement, SB 296

      Child care facilities, prohibited acts, AB 200

      Consultant to review child welfare facilities, duties, appropriation, AB 580**

      Controlled substances, exposure of unborn child via unlawful use

             Newborns affected by, reports, protection, SB 296*

             Prohibited, AB 536

      Educational psychologists, duty to report, SB 178

      Foster care (See FOSTER CARE)

      Grants Management Advisory Committee, creation, membership, SB 297**

      Investigations

             Information pamphlet on rights of accused persons, contents, SB 402, AB 42**

             Suspects, notification of allegations and legal rights, SB 402, AB 42*

             Training of employees, duties of agencies providing child welfare services, SB 402, AB 42**

      Involuntary servitude by parent, determination of neglect or unfitness, SB 456*

      Prevention services

             Grants from Children’s Trust Account, SB 297**

             Southern Nevada Area Health Education Center, recognition, SCR 44

      Proceedings, joinder of governmental entity having obligation to provide care or treatment to child, AB 42*

      Protection orders on behalf of child

             Contents, notice requirements, SB 450**

             Felony committed in violation of orders, penalty, SB 450**

             Violation, arrest without warrant, SB 450**

      Records, release to researchers or auditors, AB 38

      Regional registries, elimination, SB 296*, AB 544

      Siblings

             Placement, reports, AB 42*

             Visitation plans, violation, AB 42*

CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES, DIVISION OF (See HUMAN RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF)

CHILD CARE FACILITIES

      Accommodation facilities, requirements, duties, SB 254, AB 42*

      Discipline of children, prohibited acts, AB 200

      Health clubs providing care, requirements, proof of immunization as condition of use prohibited, SB 254

      Pilot project to evaluate facilities, creation, AB 325

      Smoking prohibitions, AB 118*, Initiative Petition 1, Initiative Petition 2

CHILD CUSTODY

      Best interest of child, considerations by court, SB 109, AB 50, AB 51*

      Court’s determination regarding best interest of child, SB 109, AB 50, AB 51*

      Joint custody

             Investigations by court to determine whether appropriate, repealed, SB 109, AB 50, AB 51

             Presumption in best interest of child, repealed, SB 109, AB 50, AB 51

      Preferences in granting, SB 109, AB 51

      Support orders, enforcement by person obtaining lawful custody, AB 386, AB 580**

      Visitation rights for grandparents of certain children, petitions, AB 45

CHILD PORNOGRAPHY

      Possession, penalty for subsequent offense, SB 341**, AB 274

      Promoting sexual performance of minor, penalty, SB 341**, AB 274

      Use of minor in production or performance, penalty, SB 341**, AB 274

CHILD SUPPORT

      Audit of enforcement and collection, AB 386, AB 580**

      Child Support Disbursement Fund, treatment of unclaimed payments, AB 192

      Collection process, legislative study, AB 46

      Delinquent payments, penalties, AB 473*

      Enforcement by person obtaining lawful custody, AB 386, AB 580**

      Occupational licenses, expiration of laws after repeal of federal act, SB 163**

      Transfer of obligations authorized, duration of transfer, AB 386, AB 580**

CHILD WELFARE (See generally CHILD ABUSE OR NEGLECT)

CHILDREN (See MINORS)

CHILDREN IN NEED OF PROTECTION (See generally CHILD ABUSE OR NEGLECT)

CHILDREN IN NEED OF SUPERVISION

      Nevada’s Safe Place, appropriation, SB 507, SB 526

      Runaways, adjudications, AB 378

CHILDREN’S HOMES, NEVADA

      Laws repealed, SB 462

CHINA SPRING YOUTH CAMP (See also JUVENILE DETENTION FACILITIES)

      Allocation for support, SB 526

      Assessment for support, calculation, SB 491

CHIROPRACTORS

      Abuse or neglect of vulnerable persons, duty to report, AB 267*

      Background checks, SB 163**

      Business licenses, local license requirement prohibited, SB 218**

      Chiropractic Physicians’ Board of Nevada

             Buildings and Grounds Division, duties removed, AB 29**

             Complaints against licensees, uniform disciplinary process, SB 276

             Composition, SB 174*

             Confidential information, authorized disclosures, SB 174*

             County assessor information obtained by licensees, regulation, AB 142**

             Credit card, debit card or electronic transfers, fees, SB 112**

             Meetings (See also MEETINGS OF PUBLIC AGENCIES)

                   Requirements, SB 163**

      Educational courses, review fee, SB 174*

      Insurance

             Industrial insurance, health care providers (See INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE)

             Insurers, contracts with any willing provider, SB 204

             Malpractice insurance, requirements, SB 174*

             Unprofessional conduct regarding insurance reimbursements, SB 174*

      License or certification, fees, SB 174*

      Sporting events, immunities for services provided, AB 474

CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME

      Insurance coverage for treatment, SB 29*

CHURCHES (See RELIGION)

CIGARETTES AND OTHER TOBACCO PRODUCTS

      Counterfeit cigarettes, unlawful acts, AB 464**

      Delivery sales, definition, required and prohibited acts, AB 464**

      Distributors, reports, maintenance of certain records, AB 436*

      Forfeitures for unlawful acts, AB 464**

      Inspections by Department of Taxation and others, AB 464**

      Licenses

             Activities authorized by each license, AB 464*

             Internet website posting of information, AB 464**

             Parties in hearings regarding, SB 428*

             Refusal to issue or renew, grounds, AB 68*

             Restrictions on issuance, AB 464**

             Separate license required to engage in each activity, AB 464*

             Validity, period of, AB 464*

      Marijuana sales, rights and duties of tobacco retailers, Initiative Petition 3

      Master settlement (See Tobacco settlement, this heading)

      Metered machine impressions, payment discounts, SB 393

      Prohibited acts by licensees, AB 464*

      Prosecution of violations, AB 436*, AB 464**

      Records, duties of manufacturers and dealers, AB 464**

      Reporting requirements

             Delivery sales, AB 464**

             Distributors, AB 436*

             Manufacturers, AB 436*, AB 464**

             Wholesale dealers, AB 464**

      Smoking prohibitions, AB 118*, Initiative Petition 1, Initiative Petition 2

      Stamps

             Payment discounts, SB 393

             Required and prohibited acts, AB 436*, AB 464**

      Taxes

             Credit or debit card or electronic remittance, discount, SB 393

             Failure to collect or remit, liability, SB 483*

      Tobacco products other than cigarettes, payment discounts, SB 393

      Tobacco settlement

             Appeals, posting of bonds by signatories, AB 486**

             Fund for a Healthy Nevada (See HEALTHY NEVADA, FUND FOR A)

             Manufacturers

                   Certification, contents, execution and delivery, updates, AB 436*

                   Invoices and documentation of sales, maintenance, AB 436*

                   Nonparticipating manufacturers, escrow fund, AB 436*

                   Nonresident or foreign nonparticipants, duties, AB 436*

                   Reports of cigarette packages distributed or shipped, AB 464**

             Millennium scholarships (See MILLENNIUM SCHOLARSHIPS)

      Unlawful sales of cigarettes, AB 436*

      Unstamped packages, prohibited acts, AB 464**

CITATIONS

      Abandoned vehicles, persons who may enforce removal ordinances, SB 52**

      Barbers’ Health and Sanitation Board, power to issue, SB 335**

      Enforcement personnel, issuance of ordinance violations by, SB 52**

      Guardianship proceedings, AB 551

      Livestock seized by government agency, procedures, AB 407

      Occupations and professions generally, unlicensed practice, SB 276

      Permanent cosmetics, violations, AB 360

      Private investigators and related licensees, violations, AB 491

      Smoking violations, issuance, Initiative Petition 1

      Traffic citations, electronic preparation, SB 132*

CITIES

      911 wireless enhanced service, surcharges, SB 30

      Annexations (See ANNEXATION OF TERRITORY)

      Bonds and other obligations (See LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCES)

      Boulder City (See BOULDER CITY)

      Boundaries of certain tax parcels, adjustment, consent of obligation holders, SB 394**

      Building departments

             Mobile homes, manufactured homes and commercial coaches, regulatory authority, SB 381**

             School facilities, duties, fees, SB 274††, SB 292, AB 275

      Business licenses (See BUSINESS LICENSES)

      Caliente (See CALIENTE, CITY OF)

      Capital improvements

             Contents of plans, SB 107*

             Reports to Legislature, SB 107*

             Time for submission of plans, SB 413**

      Carlin (See CARLIN, CITY OF)

      Carson City (See CARSON CITY)

      Consolidation of government services in urban areas, study, AB 306, AB 498

      Courts (See MUNICIPAL COURTS)

      Douglas County, incorporation of city in

             Redevelopment and fire protection entities, effect on, SB 144

             Sierra Hills, City of, incorporation, elections, AB 394

      Economic development (See ECONOMIC AND INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT)

      Elections (See ELECTIONS)

      Elko (See ELKO, CITY OF)

      Ely (See ELY, CITY OF)

      Fallon (See FALLON, CITY OF)

      Fernley (See FERNLEY, CITY OF)

      Finances (See LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCES)

      Fire departments (See FIRE DEPARTMENTS)

      Franchise fees, restrictions and prohibitions, SB 277

      Grocery stores, permits to serve samples of alcohol, SB 233**

      Handicapped parking violations, use of fines, SB 269

      Health boards (See HEALTH, LOCAL BOARDS AND OFFICERS)

      Henderson (See HENDERSON, CITY OF)

      Historic preservation (See HISTORIC PRESERVATION AND ARCHEOLOGY)

      Homeless persons (See HOMELESS PERSONS)

      Indigent (See INDIGENT PERSONS)

      Jails (See JAILS AND DETENTION FACILITIES)

      Juvenile detention facilities (See JUVENILE DETENTION FACILITIES)

      Las Vegas (See LAS VEGAS, CITY OF)

      Library boards, powers concerning property, AB 22

      Lovelock (See LOVELOCK, CITY OF)

      Manufactured or mobile home parks, appointment of board of directors or trustees, AB 437**

      Massage therapists, licensing authority, limitations, AB 250*

      Mentally ill persons (See MENTALLY ILL PERSONS)

      Mesquite (See MESQUITE, CITY OF)

      North Las Vegas (See NORTH LAS VEGAS, CITY OF)

      Nuisance abatement (See NUISANCES)

      Off-road vehicles, regulation of operation on highway, SB 400*

      Ordinances (See ORDINANCES)

      Parking (See PARKING FACILITIES AND REGULATIONS)

      Parks, regulation of art displays and sales, AB 351*

      Pollution (See AIR POLLUTION; EMISSION CONTROL, MOTOR VEHICLES)

      Property managers, regulation, SB 422**

      Property owned or leased by city (See also Capital improvements, this heading)

             Reconveyance of certain land, SB 394**, AB 312**

             Sale or disposal procedure, appraisal, reports, SB 394**, AB 312**

             Voter registration sites, designation, AB 89**

      Public utility fees imposed by city, pledge to repay bonds, AB 402

      Public works (See PUBLIC WORKS)

      Publications in electronic format, notice and access given to State Publications Distribution Center, AB 510**

      Purchasing (See LOCAL GOVERNMENT PURCHASING)

      Religion, government burden on free exercise prohibited, remedies, AB 246

      Reno (See RENO, CITY OF)

      Segway scooters, regulation, SB 417**

      Solid waste disposal (See SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL)

      Sparks (See SPARKS, CITY OF)

      Sustainable energy standards, task force or committee on, purpose, AB 385

      Tax abatements for certain businesses, endorsement, regulation, SB 229*

      Tax increment areas, creation, SB 389**

      Taxicabs and limousines, regulation, AB 285, AB 505††

      Telephone service for reporting emergencies, surcharges, SB 30**

      Tourism improvement districts, creation, duties, SB 306**

      Traffic control (See TRAFFIC CONTROL)

      Transit systems, appropriation for matching programs, SB 440

      Vehicles owned by, use of fuel additives, AB 225

      Wards, boundary changes, AB 235**

      Water conservation (See WATER CONSERVATION)

      Water rights, sale or lease, SB 466**

      Wells (See WELLS, CITY OF)

      West Wendover (See WEST WENDOVER, CITY OF)

      Winnemucca (See WINNEMUCCA, CITY OF)

      Yerington (See YERINGTON, CITY OF)

CITY ATTORNEYS

      Property tax assessment roll, confidentiality of information on personnel, AB 142

      Residency requirements, SB 125, AB 314

      Sovereign immunity inapplicable to criminal acts, SB 451

CITY CLERKS

      Elections, duties (See generally ELECTIONS)

      Ethics violations by elected clerks, investigation, AB 530

      Term limits for elected clerks, repeal, AJR 7

      Website postings, public information related to elections, AB 500*

CITY COUNCILS (See also specific cities)

      Business Licenses (See BUSINESS LICENSES)

      Enterprise funds for building permit fees, oversight, SB 184**

      Ethics (See ETHICS)

      Judicial retirement, powers and duties, SB 438**

      Meetings (See also MEETINGS OF PUBLIC AGENCIES)

             Homeland security, closed meetings, confidentiality of minutes, SB 115

      Ordinances (See ORDINANCES)

      Partisan office, designation as, AB 298

      Property tax assessment roll, confidentiality of information on personnel, AB 142

      Recycling and reduction of solid waste, review of programs, SB 396*

      Residency requirements, SB 125, AB 314

      School districts, veto power over trustee decisions, SB 241

      Sovereign immunity inapplicable to criminal acts, SB 451

      Tax abatement requests, notices to, SB 339**

      Telephone service for reporting emergencies, surcharges, SB 30**

      Term limits, repeal, AJR 7

      Voting on matters benefiting member restricted, SB 220

CITY-COUNTY RELIEF TAX

      Tourism promotion, use of certain proceeds, SB 306**

CITY EMPLOYEES

      Collective bargaining, mediation and subsequent events, timing, AB 483*

      Ethics in Government Law, Nevada (See ETHICS)

      Fair share agreements with labor unions, service fees, AB 69

      False complaints of misconduct against, penalty, SB 150

      Group insurance for public employees (See INSURANCE)

      Identity theft by employee, penalties for certain acts, SB 347*

      Intimidating or threatening employees, penalty, AB 528*

      Legislative members, public employees required to take unpaid leave to serve, SB 129, AB 546

      Meetings in violation of Open Meeting Law, attendance prohibited, reports to Ethics Commission, SB 386, AB 419

      Military duty, leave of absence, AB 376

      Redevelopment, employees involved in planning or approval, purchase of property in redevelopment area, SB 11

      Retirement (See PUBLIC EMPLOYEES’ RETIREMENT)

      Service animals, training regarding rights urged, SCR 3

      Sovereign immunity inapplicable to criminal acts, SB 451

      Whistleblowers, protection, AB 419

CITY MANAGERS

      Enterprise funds for building permit fees, oversight, SB 184

      Sovereign immunity inapplicable to criminal acts, SB 451

CITY MAYORS (See also specific cities)

      Ethics (See ETHICS)

      Partisan office, designation as, AB 298

      Residency requirements, SB 125, AB 314

      Sovereign immunity inapplicable to criminal acts, SB 451

      Term limits, repeal, AJR 7

      Urban area with board of consolidated authority, election of mayor, AB 306

CIVIL ACTIONS (See ACTIONS, CIVIL)

CIVIL AIR PATROL

      Civil Air Patrol Account, sources, use of money for Air Force missions, SB 481**

CIVIL PENALTIES (See also ADMINISTRATIVE FINES)

      Attorney General’s Offender Information Website, misuse of contents, SB 341†, AB 274

      Campaign finance reports

             Loans, failure to report, AB 500*

             Untimely filings, waiver of civil penalties for corrected reports, SB 385

             Violation of requirements, amount of civil penalty increased, AB 546

      Cigarette manufacturers, dealers or distributors, AB 436*, AB 464**

      City ordinance violations, maximum civil liability

             Generally, SB 52

             Nuisances, SB 52**

      Community notification website, misuse of contents, SB 341*, AB 274

      County commissioners, authority to prescribe civil penalties in lieu of criminal penalties for violation of ordinances, SB 407

      Deceptive trade practices, SB 489*, AB 2, AB 19*

      Diploma, false or misleading use, AB 395**

      Discount health plans, AB 338

      Driving under the extreme influence of alcohol, SB 344

      Drug manufacturers and wholesalers, failure to file report on gratuities, AB 66

      Employment discrimination, AB 189

      Equal Rights Commission, authority to impose, AB 189

      Financial disclosure statements

             Conservation district supervisors, civil penalties nullified, AB 64**

             Untimely filings, waiver of civil penalties for corrected statements, SB 385

             Violation of requirements, AB 500

      Hospitals, failure to provide required community benefits and charity care, AB 322

      Housing discrimination, AB 189

      Immigration assistance services, AB 490

      Insurers, credit insurance, violations, AB 338*

      Manufactured or mobile home park residents, illegally obtaining money from relocation account, AB 343

      Motor carriers, AB 270, AB 285

      Motor vehicles, deceptive trade practices, AB 249*

      Motor Vehicles, Department of, release of confidential information, AB 142

      Natural gas pipelines, violations, SB 3*

      Nontransplant anatomic banks, unlicensed operation, SB 193†, AB 211

      Open Meeting Law, violations, SB 386, SB 416, AB 419

      Petroleum products, violations, deposit, SB 295*

      Physical therapy, unlicensed practice, SB 152*

      Private investigators and related licensees, AB 491

      Property taxes

             Abatement, false claims for, SB 509**

             Assessment rolls, obtaining or disclosing confidential information, AB 142**

      Public accommodations, discrimination, AB 189

      Public officers

             Ethics violations, SB 386, AB 419, AB 530

             Failure to carry out or enforce laws, AB 476

             Failure to pay civil penalties, candidacy for office prohibited, AB 455

             Financial disclosure (See Financial disclosure statements, this heading)

             Open Meeting Law, violations, SB 386, SB 416, AB 419

             Petition signatures, violations regarding designation of area to gather signatures, SB 478

      Realtime captioning, unlawful practice, SB 134*

      Underground installations, failure to mark, SB 146*

      Unemployment compensation, unlawful acts, AB 502*

      Voter registration lists, unlawfully obtaining or disclosing confidential information, AB 142

      Water, waste or unauthorized use, AB 434

CIVIL PROCESS

      Foreign artificial persons, Secretary of State as agent, SB 453

      Trust companies, fee for appointment of agent, SB 431*

CIVIL RIGHTS

      Child welfare, consultant to investigate, appropriation, report, AB 566, AB 580**

      Ex-felons, restoration of civil rights (See EX-FELONS)

CLARK COUNTY (See also COUNTIES)

      Alcohol awareness program for certain retail and security employees, duties, SB 457**, AB 221

      County Commissioners, Board of (See also COUNTY COMMISSIONERS)

             Countywide district board of health, creation, duties, AB 380**

             Election districts, AB 149

             Lobbying before Board by relative of commissioner, SB 349

      County Tax Collector, collection of delinquent water bills for Virgin Valley Water District, duties, procedures, SB 408*

      Court, Eighth Judicial District (See DISTRICT COURTS)

      Culinary and Hospitality Academy of Las Vegas, construction funding, AB 456**

      Development incentives, duties of regional planning coalition, AB 425*

      Fair and Recreation Board, composition, SB 20**

      Fire Marshal, State, authority restricted, SB 274††

      Foster care, plan to assume responsibilities, AB 46

      Gaming enterprise districts (See GAMING)

      Gaming establishments, relocation, transfer of licenses, AB 485, AB 574**

      Health board (See HEALTH, LOCAL BOARDS AND OFFICERS)

      Homeland Security, Nevada Commission on, membership, AB 233

      Homeless persons, appropriations for projects and services, AB 520, AB 580**

      Master plan (See LAND USE PLANNING)

      Medical care for uninsured working persons, appropriation, AB 431, AB 580**

      Metropolitan police (See METROPOLITAN POLICE DEPARTMENTS)

      Ordinances (See ORDINANCES)

      Oversize vehicle permits, issuance, expedited process, SB 219**

      Performing Arts Center

             Construction contracts, required provisions, AB 456**

             Design and construction, use of design-build teams authorized, AB 456**

             Operation

                   Cooperative agreement for operation authorized, AB 456**

                   Delegation of duties to nonprofit organization authorized, AB 456**

             Rental car fees for support of Center

                   Determination of amount, AB 420

                   Liability for failure to collect or remit fee, SB 483*

      Planning commissions

             Abstentions from voting, AB 538

             Continuances of hearings, AB 165**

      Police departments, sales tax for support, AB 418*

      Recycling and reduction of solid waste

             Information provided to businesses, requirements, SB 396*

             Programs to encourage participation by businesses, SB 396*

      Regional Business Development Advisory Council for Clark County, audio recordings or transcripts of meetings, SB 421**

      Regional planning (See LAND USE PLANNING)

      Regional Transportation Commission

             Chairman, duties, SB 139

             Transit benches and shelters, duties, SB 327, AB 239**

      Road opening, relocation, closure or abandonment, petitions prohibited, SB 10

      Rural Housing Authority, Nevada, operation in county, AB 372**

      School zones or property, jurisdiction of school police, traffic ordinances, AB 408

      Segway scooters, regulation, SB 417**

      Sheriffs (See also SHERIFFS)

             Homeland Security, Nevada Commission on, member, SB 380**, AB 233

             Systems Integration Pilot Project for Seriously Mentally Ill Persons, Steering Committee for the, member, AB 177

      Shooting range, full federal funding urged, SJR 12

      Sound barriers, construction, AB 286, AB 311

      Southern Nevada Water Authority (See SOUTHERN NEVADA WATER AUTHORITY)

      Taxicabs, maximum allowable period of use, calculation, SB 243**

      Transit benches and shelters

             Advisory committee, appointments, AB 239**

             Construction and maintenance, SB 327, AB 239**

             Contracts entered into by Clark County, transfer to Regional Transportation Commission, AB 239**

      Treasurer, duties as treasurer of district board of health, AB 380**

      Truck routes, local advisory committees, SB 219

      Urban growth boundary and urban villages, duties of regional planning coalition, AB 425

      Virgin Valley, collection of delinquent water bills, SB 408*

      Voting machines, appropriation to purchase, SB 501

      Wildlife, County Advisory Board to Manage, composition, AB 159*

      Zoning (See ZONING)

CLARK COUNTY MUSEUM GUILD

      Appropriation, SB 526

CLARK COUNTY PUBLIC EDUCATION FOUNDATION

      Appropriation, AB 460, AB 580**

CLARK COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT (See also SCHOOL DISTRICTS)

      Administrator-pupil ratio, duties, AB 252

      Building department, establishment authorized, SB 274††, SB 292, AB 275

      Charter schools, admission preferences, SB 56**, AB 180**

      Co-teaching programs, appropriation, reports, AB 335

      Deconsolidation, legislative study, appropriation, SB 526, SCR 8

      Display stand for fighter plane, appropriation, AB 75

      English as a second language pilot program for prekindergarten pupils, AB 209, AB 580**

      Facilities

             Construction, submission of plans to local building department, exception, SB 274††, SB 292, AB 275

             Funding mechanisms, membership on study advisory committee, SCR 10

             Small schools, construction required, SB 166

             Use by nonprofit educational organizations and general public, duties, AB 70

             Vocational-technical high school, construction, SB 286**, AB 294

      Financial management, request for proposals to review, AB 222

      Have A Peaceful Heart Foundation, appropriation for music programs, AB 564

      Homework Help Center, appropriation, AB 565

      Police officers, jurisdiction, employment, AB 408

      Regional training program (See also SCHOOLS, PUBLIC—Personnel)

             Southern Nevada Regional Training Program, designation, AB 109**

      Superintendent Claude Perkins commended and naming of school to honor urged, SCR 32

      Traffic control, ordinances, deposit of fines, AB 408

CLERGY (See also RELIGION)

      Legislative services, compensation, SCR 1

      Vulnerable persons, duty to report abuse or neglect, exceptions, AB 267*

CLOSE CORPORATIONS (See also CORPORATIONS)

      Documents filed with Secretary of State, delayed effective date authorized, SB 338*

CLOTHING

      Exemption from execution, SB 173**

      Safety equipment purchased by governmental entities, exemption from bid requirements, AB 179*

      Sales tax holiday, designation, SB 356, AB 320

COCKFIGHTING

      Keeping birds for fighting purposes prohibited, AB 318

COCKTAIL LOUNGES

      Alcohol awareness program for certain employees, SB 457**, AB 221

      Alcoholic beverages (See ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES)

CODE ADAM

      Retailers encouraged to adopt plan to prevent child abduction, SB 365**

COLLECTION AGENCIES

      Attorneys, inapplicability of laws, SB 431*

      Business licenses, local license requirement prohibited, SB 218**

      Continuing education requirements, SB 431

      Definition

             Managers of common-interest communities, inclusion, exceptions, SB 153**

             Unit-owners’ associations, exclusion, SB 153**

      Foreign agencies, requirements, discipline, SB 431*

      Licenses

             Applications, fees, when considered withdrawn, SB 431*

             Background checks, SB 163†, SB 431*

             Bond, amount, SB 431*

      Managers’ certificates

             Applications, fees, when considered withdrawn, SB 431*

             Examinations and reexaminations, SB 431*

             Fees, SB 431*

      Names, approval of application or change, prohibited acts, SB 431*

      Reports to Commissioner of Financial Institutions, late fee, SB 431*

      Taxation (See FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, TAXES ON)

      Unlicensed operation, penalty, SB 431*

COLLECTIVE BARGAINING

      Charter school employees, applicability of agreements, AB 162**

      Fair share agreements, service fees, AB 69

      Local governments (See LOCAL GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEE-MANAGEMENT RELATIONS)

      Minimum wage, payment waived in collective bargaining agreements, AB 87

      Public works, effect of agreements in establishing prevailing wages, AB 375, AB 409, AB 552

      State employees, collective bargaining for certain employees, AB 484, AB 568

      University and Community College System of Nevada, collective bargaining for certain employees, AB 484, AB 568

COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES

      Private (See POSTSECONDARY EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS, PRIVATE)

      State (See UNIVERSITY AND COMMUNITY COLLEGE SYSTEM OF NEVADA)

COLORADO RIVER, INTERSTATE COMPACT FOR JURISDICTION ON THE

      Jurisdiction boundaries, SB 136*, SB 397

      Legal actions related to Compact, governing law, SB 136*

COMMENDATIONS (See RESOLUTIONS AND MEMORIALS)

COMMERCIAL COACHES (See also MANUFACTURED AND MOBILE HOMES)

      Installation, design, approval or modification, regulation, SB 381**

      Plumbing and electrical systems, inspections, AB 343

      Sales, notice to and inspection by State Fire Marshal, AB 343

      Servicemen and installers, regulation, SB 381**, AB 427*

      Smoke detectors, requirements, AB 343**

COMMODITIES

      Traders, taxation (See FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, TAXES ON)

COMMON-INTEREST COMMUNITIES

      Account for Common-Interest Communities, fee for

             Failure to pay, penalty, SB 325*

             Master associations, payment, SB 325*

      Budgets, procedures for ratification, SB 325*

      Bylaws, high-rise residential communities, SB 323, AB 290

      Civil actions, commencement and settlement, notice to units’ owners, SB 325*

      Common elements, drought tolerant landscaping as change of use, SB 325*

      Community managers (See also PROPERTY MANAGERS)

             Certification required, SB 325*

             Prohibited acts, SB 153**, SB 325*

      Construction defects (See CONSTRUCTION DEFECTS)

      Corporations and associations, compliance with certain laws required, SB 453*

      Covenants, conditions and restrictions, availability, AB 71

      Declarant, delivery of documents to association, SB 325*

      Declarations

             Amendments, approval, SB 325*

             Contents, SB 394

      Definitions, SB 325*

      Drought tolerant landscaping, authority to install, duties, SB 325*

      Environmental Covenants Act, adoption, SB 263*

      Executive boards

             Bids for association projects, opening at board meeting, AB 290

             Candidates, good standing required, disclosures, SB 325*

             Ethics, duties to disclose certain matters and abstain from voting, AB 290

             Financial information, duty to review, SB 325*

             Gifts and gratuities, prohibited acts, SB 325*

             Removal of members, procedures, SB 325*

             Violations of governing documents, hearings, SB 325*

      Financial statements, requirements, audits, SB 325*

      Fines

             Amount authorized, SB 325*

             Books and records of associations, separate accounting of fines, SB 153**

             Managers, compensation for fines collected prohibited, exceptions, SB 153**

             Master associations, failure to pay fees, SB 325*

             Reserve study specialists, practice without permit, SB 325*

             Restrictions on applying fee or assessment to balance of fine, SB 153**

      High-rise residential communities, requirements, SB 323, AB 290

      Laws, applicability, conflicts, SB 325*

      Limited-purpose associations, applicability of laws, SB 325*

      Meetings, SB 325*

      Motor vehicles improperly parked, removal, SB 325*

      Names of corporations, certain names prohibited, SB 325*

      Property taxes, assessment, liens, SB 358*

      Reserve funds

             Adequacy, AB 290

             Funding plans for major expenditures, SB 325*

             Study, conduct, SB 325*

      Reserve study specialists, regulation, prohibited acts, SB 325*

      Roads under control of State or local government, maintenance, SB 325*

      Sale of unit

             Cancellation of sale, procedures, SB 325*, AB 290

             Construction defects, notice requirements, SB 258

             Converted buildings, requirements, SB 325*

             Foreclosure sales

                   Lien based on fine or penalty, restrictions, notices, SB 325*

                   Redemption of property by owner, AB 383

             Fraudulent advertising of unit as townhouse prohibited, SB 325

             Information statement

                   Contents of form, SB 325*, AB 290

                   Purchaser, time for receipt, AB 290

             Public offering statements, contents, SB 325*

             Resale packages, requirements, SB 325*, AB 290

      Traffic control, prohibited acts, SB 325*

      Unit owners

             Associations

                   Nonprofit cooperative corporations, requirements, SB 325*, SB 453*

                   Nonprofit entities, state business license exemption, SB 127

                   Organization as limited-liability company authorized, SB 325*

             Authority to rent or lease, SB 325*, AB 290

             Civil actions, notices, SB 325*

             Political signs, authority to exhibit, restrictions, SB 325*

             Transient commercial purposes, authority to use unit for, AB 290

             Voting by

                   Delegate or representative, prohibitions, SB 359

                   High-rise residential community residents, SB 323, AB 290

                   Proxies, use, SB 323, SB 359, AB 290

             Wind energy systems, authorizations, AB 236*

COMMON-INTEREST COMMUNITIES, COMMISSION FOR

      Cancellation of sales, procedures, regulations, duties, SB 325**

      Community managers, regulations, SB 325**

      Financial statements, regulations, SB 325**

      Fines, authority to impose, SB 325*

      Hearing panels, authority to appoint, SB 325*

      Limited-purpose associations, duties, SB 325*

      Members, qualifications, SB 325*

      Real Estate Division, supervisory powers removed, SB 325*, AB 73

      Receivers for associations, appointment, duties, SB 325*

      Reserve study specialists, regulations, SB 325**

COMMUNICABLE DISEASES

      Distance education students, proof of immunity requirement prohibited, SB 159

      Health clubs providing child care facilities, proof of immunization as condition of use prohibited, SB 254

      Peace officers

             Industrial insurance and occupational disease coverage, SB 203*

             Testing and vaccinations, SB 203*

COMMUNICATION ACCESS REALTIME TRANSLATION

      Interpreters, regulation, SB 134*

COMMUNITY ANTENNA TELEVISION SYSTEMS

      Cities and counties, restrictions and prohibitions on fees, SB 277

COMMUNITY COLLEGES (See UNIVERSITY AND COMMUNITY COLLEGE SYSTEM OF NEVADA)

COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT

      Blighted area, definition, SB 158, SB 526, AB 143**

      Commercial area vitalization projects, maintenance districts, AB 74

      Consolidation of government services in urban areas, study, AB 306, AB 498

      County or city real property

             Reports, SB 394**, AB 312**

             Sale or disposal, appraisal, procedures, SB 394**, AB 312**

      Douglas County, continuation of agency after incorporation of city, SB 144

      Economic development in rural areas or blighted urban areas, grants, procedures, SB 158, SB 526

      Eminent domain by redevelopment agencies, procedures, AB 143**

      Gaming establishments, transfer of licenses, restrictions, AB 485, AB 574**

      Nevada Economic Development Fund, creation, appropriation, SB 158, SB 526

      Public officers involved in planning or approval, purchase of property in redevelopment area, SB 11

      Railroads and related facilities, inclusion in redevelopment areas, AB 143**

      Residential property, rehabilitation by nonprofit entity, AB 201*

      Tax incentives for businesses, SB 229*

      Tourism improvement districts, prospective prohibition against creation within boundaries of redevelopment area, SB 306**

COMMUNITY SERVICE

      As penalty or restitution

             Alcoholic beverages, furnishing to persons under age 21, SB 337

             Child restraint systems, violations, waiver of community service, SB 472**

             Domestic violence protection orders, intentional violation, SB 450

             Drivers, unlawful acts resulting in injury to pedestrian, SB 310

             Miniature motorcycles or motorized scooters, violations, SB 309

             Runaway children, performance following certain violations, AB 378

             Traffic violations by minors, performance by parent or guardian, SB 60†, AB 52

             Workplace harassment protection orders, violation, SB 450**

      High school graduation, credit for certain community service projects, AB 279

      Millennium scholarships, requirements, AB 85

      Nevada Commission for National and Community Service, appropriation, AB 101**

COMPACTS WITH OTHER STATES (See INTERSTATE COMPACTS)

      Adult Offender Supervision, Interstate Commission for, appropriation, SB 99EX

      Juveniles, Interstate Compact for, adoption of revised compact, SB 43EX

      Juveniles, Interstate Compact on, repeal, SB 43EX

COMPENSATION OF CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICERS, LEGISLATORS, SUPREME COURT JUSTICES, DISTRICT JUDGES AND ELECTED COUNTY OFFICERS, COMMISSION TO REVIEW THE

      Duties, name change, AB 563

      Justices, judges and judicial officers, study of salaries and contributions paid to Judicial Retirement Fund, SB 328**

COMPENSATION OF LEGISLATORS, COMMISSION TO REVIEW THE

      Creation, appropriation, AB 563

COMPLIANCE ENFORCEMENT, DIVISION OF (See MOTOR VEHICLES, DEPARTMENT OF)

COMPROMISE AND SETTLEMENT

      Aged persons, compromise of misdemeanor offenses against prohibited, AB 7

      Domestic violence, compromise of certain offenses prohibited, AB 7, AB 10, AB 21**

      Industrial insurance claims, SB 437

      Settlement offers in civil actions, determination whether offer more favorable than judgment, AB 166*

      Tax Commission, Nevada, authority, SB 15**

COMPUTERS AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS

      Abandoned property, filing of annual reports on diskette, SB 270**

      Business records, duties regarding security of personal information, SB 347*, SB 435

      Businesses, encryption of personal information sent electronically, SB 347*

      Commission on Educational Technology (See EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY, COMMISSION ON)

      Confidential information stored on computers (See CONFIDENTIAL AND PRIVILEGED INFORMATION)

      County assessors, financing of office technology, SB 394**

      County clerks, use of additional fees for recording marriage certificates to update office technology, AB 482

      Department of Information Technology (See INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, DEPARTMENT OF)

      Digital microwave project, previous appropriation extended, AB 532**

      E-mail (See E-MAIL)

      Educational technology, appropriation, AB 335

      Election equipment, reimbursement of costs to cities and counties, AB 136

      Emergency response plans, electronic filing, SB 380†, AB 233

      Energy efficiency standards, duties of Office of Energy, AB 385

      Executive agencies, adoption of efficiency program, AB 361

      Financial forgery laboratories, prohibited acts, SB 347*

      Internet (See INTERNET)

      Monitors and flat panel displays, programs for collection and recycling, AB 65

      Nevada Online Encyclopedia, appropriation, SB 495, SB 526

      Payday loan services, search of customer databases, AB 340

      Personal computers

             Exemptions from execution, AB 428

             State officers and employees, notice of employer’s access, AB 158*

      Personal information, unauthorized acquisition, duties of system owner, AB 334*

      Public works, electronic submission and storage of bid documents, SB 426**

      Response agencies, compatibility of systems used in state, SB 194**

      Sales tax holiday, designation, SB 356, AB 320

      School accountability reports, summaries in electronic format, AB 154**

      Spyware, definition, prohibited acts, AB 334*

      Uniform Commercial Code, electronic documents and transactions, SB 198*, SB 200, SB 201*

COMSTOCK HISTORIC DISTRICT COMMISSION

      Architectural changes, approvals, SB 82**

      Meetings, notices, waivers, SB 82**

      Preservation generally (See HISTORIC PRESERVATION AND ARCHEOLOGY)

      Supplemental appropriation, SB 88

CONCEALED WEAPONS (See FIREARMS)

CONDOMINIUMS

      Common-interest communities (See COMMON-INTEREST COMMUNITIES)

      General provisions (See HOUSING)

      Property taxes, assessment, liens, SB 358*

      Resort hotels, inclusion of certain facilities as, SB 351, SB 447

      Subdivisions, final map, contents, SB 394**

CONFIDENTIAL AND PRIVILEGED INFORMATION

      Agriculture, State Department of, proprietary information, AB 32**

      Chiropractic Physicians’ Board of Nevada, release of information, SB 174*

      Common-Interest Communities, Commission for, information pertaining to investigations, SB 325*

      Computers

             Access logs of state agencies, AB 158*

             Databases maintained by governmental entities, confidentiality, AB 188**

             E-mail addresses of persons corresponding with governmental entities, confidentiality, AB 188**

             Personal information, unauthorized acquisition, duties of system owner, AB 334*

             Security breaches, duties of business and Attorney General, SB 347*, SB 435

      County assessor, personal information regarding certain public officers and family members, AB 142**

      Drug Use Review Board, retrospective drug use reviews, SB 420

      Drug wholesaler licensing information, SB 37*

      Education, Department of, discipline reports, SB 403

      Election candidates, certain identification numbers, AB 500*

      Foster children, guidelines and requirements, AB 43

      Health care review committees, confidentiality of proceedings, SB 119, AB 555*

      Homeland security

             City or county board meetings regarding, SB 115

             Department of Information Technology, sunset provision removed, SB 130**

      Industrial insurance claims, redaction of personal identifying information in case documents, AB 334*

      Legislative committees or studies, procedure to obtain confidential information, AB 543

      Local government purchasing, proprietary information of bidders, AB 39**

      Motor vehicles, restrictions on release of information from black boxes, AB 315*

      Nude images of certain victims, exceptions, SB 28

      Occupations and professions, complaints and discipline, uniform criteria, SB 276*

      Parole and Probation, Division of, confidentiality of information obtained by employees, SB 137**

      Paternity actions, personal identifying information, SB 164**

      Peace officers, personal information, AB 259*

      Physicians, reports of surgeries and related sentinel events, AB 120, AB 555*

      Pupils, expelled or suspended, access to disciplinary records, SB 367**

      Real Estate Division, complaints filed with, SB 332*

      Recreation programs of local governments, personal information of participants, AB 31*

      Registered voters, certain identification numbers, AB 500*

      School administrators, evaluations, input by teachers, AB 279

      School districts, financial management reviews, AB 580**

      Social Security numbers in public records, AB 334*, AB 500*

CONGRESSIONAL TERM LIMITS ACT OF 1996

      Repeal, AJR 7

CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES, STATE DEPARTMENT OF

      Capital improvement projects, funding, repayments, SB 524**

      Channel Clearance, Maintenance, Restoration, Surveying and Monumenting Program, Account for the, appropriation, AB 106**

      Collective bargaining for certain employees authorized, AB 484, AB 568

      Conservation Districts, Division of, appropriation for insurance premiums, AB 94**

      Environmental covenants, duty to keep registry, SB 263

      Environmental Protection, Division of

             Administrator, member of Board for Financing Water Projects, SB 395*

             Alternative fuels, duties, SB 288

             Discharges of Petroleum, Fund for Cleaning Up, expenditures, reimbursements, SB 16**

             Emission control inspection stations, approved methods for certain services, duties, AB 239*

             Environmental health specialists, exemption from regulations, SB 246, AB 260**

             Interbasin transfers of water, submission of information, AB 434

             Solid waste disposal (See Solid waste disposal, this heading)

             Water system regulation, powers and duties, SB 395*

      Forestry, Division of

             Arson investigators, peace officer category, AB 358

             Capital improvement projects, funding, repayments, SB 524**

             Community Wildfire Protection Plans, appropriation, SB 497, SB 526

             Firemen redesignated firefighters, AB 507*

             Forester Firewarden, State

                   Fire protection district annexations, duties, AB 535

                   Peace officer powers, AB 358

                   State Environmental Commission, removal as member, AB 25, AB 434

             Foresters and firewardens, peace officer powers, AB 358

             Nevada Fire Safe Council, appropriations, SB 497, SB 526

             Travel allowance for certain employees, increase, AB 463

      Lake Tahoe, Environmental Improvement Program, duties, SB 441, AB 458**

      Offices, appropriation, AB 106**

      Solid waste disposal

             Facilities, inspections, SB 396*

             Fees, authority to establish, use of proceeds, SB 396*

             Liner and leachate collection systems, regulation, AB 444

             Permits for motor vehicle batteries, tires and oil, authority to issue, SB 396*

             Recycling and reduction

                   City programs, review and approval, SB 396*

                   Grants to enhance waste management systems and efficiency, SB 396*

      State Lands, Division of

             Lake Tahoe, bond issue for Environmental Improvement Program, duties, SB 441, AB 458**

             Monte Cristo’s Castle, acquisition for state park directed, AB 283

             Sale of lands

                   Appraisal, procedure, SB 394**, AB 33, AB 312**

                   Reports to Legislature, SB 394**, AB 312**

      State Parks, Division of

             Account for Maintenance of State Park Facilities and Grounds, creation, sources, SB 318**

             Art displays and sales in state parks, regulation, AB 351*

             California Trail Wayside Sites, funding, SB 314*

             Elgin Schoolhouse, funding, SB 314**, SB 498

             Monte Cristo’s Castle, acquisition for state park directed, AB 283

             Park improvements, reversion of previous appropriations and authorized expenditures extended, SB 517**

             Rangers and employees, peace officer powers, AB 358

      Terminal leave, appropriation for costs, AB 94**

      Water Planning, Division of

             Hydrographic basins, posting of information on website of State Engineer, SB 62**, SB 216

             Interbasin transfers of water, submission of information, AB 434

             Reorganization as section of Division of Water Resources, SB 62**, SB 216

      Water resources, conduct of inventory, appropriation, AB 253, AB 434

      Water Resources, Division of

             Administrative improvements, appropriation, AB 349

             Information technology, appropriation, AB 349

             Interbasin transfers of water, submission of information, AB 434

             Litigation costs, appropriation, AB 106**

             State Engineer generally (See STATE ENGINEER)

             Subdivision of land, approval of maps, AB 125*

             United States Geological Survey funding projects, appropriation, AB 94**

             Water Planning Section, creation, duties, SB 62**, SB 216

CONSERVATION CAMPS

      Supplemental appropriation, SB 91**

      Travel allowance for certain employees, increase, AB 463

CONSERVATION COMMISSION, STATE

      Gifts and grants, powers, SB 294*

CONSERVATION DISTRICTS (See also DISTRICTS)

      Grants, powers of State Conservation Commission, SB 294*

      Supervisors, filing of financial disclosure statements unnecessary, AB 64**

CONSERVATION DISTRICTS, DIVISION OF (See CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES, STATE DEPARTMENT OF)

CONSTABLES (See also PEACE OFFICERS)

      Deputies, authority, AB 477**

      Term limits, repeal, AJR 7

      Vehicle accidents, reports, SB 175*

CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS, NEVADA

      Arguments on proposed amendments, preparation, SB 222

      Ballot questions generally, time for voting on, SJR 5

      Congressional Term Limits Act of 1996, repeal, AJR 7

      Forfeiture of office for three or more ethical breaches, AJR 9

      Initiative petitions, signature requirements, SJR 3, AJR 5, AJR 8

      Intermediate Appellate Court, creation, SJR 5 of the 72nd Session

      Legislature

             Appropriations, limitations, exceptions, SJR 5, SJR 6, SJR 9

             Authorized expenditures, limitations, SJR 5, SJR 9

             Communications allowance, amount, SJR 11 of the 72nd Session

             Salary, number of days received, SJR 11 of the 72nd Session

             Special sessions

                   Convening on legislative petition, AJR 13 of the 72nd Session

                   Limit on duration and consideration of matters, AJR 13 of the 72nd Session

             Supermajority required for certain state spending increases or creation of public debt, SJR 6

             Term limits, repeal, AJR 7

      Lottery, state lottery for support of education authorized, AJR 2

      Public debt, legislative supermajority and voter approval required to create, SJR 5

      Publication in newspaper, requirement removed, AB 136

      Rainy Day Fund, constitutional mandate, uses, SJR 5, SJR 6, SJR 9

      Reapportionment Commission, creation, SJR 10

      Recall of public officers, restrictions, petitions, SJR 4

      Referendum petitions, signature requirements, AJR 5, AJR 8

      Sample ballots, requirements, SB 222

      Secretary of Finance, Office created, duties, AJR 3

      Secretary of State

             Legislative sessions, duties, AJR 13 of the 72nd Session

             Website, posting of information regarding proposed amendments, AB 136

      Stabilize the Operation of the State Government, Fund to, constitutional mandate, uses, SJR 5, SJR 6, SJR 9

      State Controller, Office eliminated, duties transferred to

             Secretary of Finance, AJR 3

             State Treasurer, AJR 3

      State Treasurer

             Office eliminated, assumption of duties by Secretary of Finance, AJR 3

             State Controller, assumption of duties by Treasurer, AJR 3

      Taxation

             Approval of new or increased taxes by vote of people required, SJR 5

             Court order compelling tax levy, approval by Legislature, SJR 11

             Excess amounts collected, refund required, SJR 5

             Lawsuits to enforce constitutional mandates, taxpayer rights, SJR 5, SJR 6

             Motor vehicle and fuel taxes and fees, expansion of allowed uses, SJR 14

             Property taxes

                    Aged persons, limitation on amount of tax imposed, AJR 11, AJR 18

                   Exemptions, required findings to enact, sunsets, AJR 16

                   Increases restricted or prohibited, SJR 5, SJR 6

                   New taxes prohibited, SJR 5, SJR 6

                   Single-family residence occupied by owner, partial abatement or exemption authorized, SJR 7

             Sales tax exemptions, required findings to enact, sunsets, AJR 16

      Term limits for public officers, repeal, AJR 7

      Text of proposed amendments, posting at polling places, SB 222

      Unfunded mandates, prohibitions, SJR 5, SJR 6

      University Regents, election, appointment, number and terms, AJR 11 of the 72nd Session

      Voters guide, publication, posting at polling places, SB 227

      Voters, residency requirements, AJR 10

CONSTRUCTION CONTROLS

      Lessees undertaking work of improvement, duties, SB 343*

      Residential pools and spas, liaisons between contractors and property owners, SB 434

CONSTRUCTION DEFECTS

      Change of ownership, effect on statutes of limitation and repose, SB 266

      Common-interest communities

             Legal actions, explanation of pros and cons to unit owners, SB 258

             Notices to unit buyers, SB 258

             Sale of unit, notice requirements, SB 258

      Expert consultants, ethics, SB 58

      Nonresidential buildings, duties of attorneys in actions against design professionals, SB 191

      Questions or disputes, submission to State Contractors’ Board, AB 537**

      Recovery Fund, maximum payout for claims against contractor, AB 34**

CONSTRUCTION MANAGERS

      Persons included or excluded as contractors, AB 193†, AB 370

CONSUMER AFFAIRS DIVISION (See BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY, DEPARTMENT OF)

CONSUMER HEALTH ASSISTANCE, OFFICE FOR

      Canadian pharmacies, postings on website, AB 195

      Contact information, provision to injured employees, posting on website, appropriation, SB 126**

      Drug prices and availability, provision of information, SB 157

      Hospital Patients, Bureau for

             Assessment for support of Bureau, maximum annual amount, SB 514**

             Hospitals to provide patients with information on Bureau, SB 155**

      Industrial insurance, employment of persons with experience related to, SB 126**

      Injured employees, duties transferred, SB 126

      Managed care organizations, time for filing annual report with Office, AB 569**

      Uninsured persons, provision of information on prescription programs, SB 157

      Website postings

             Canadian pharmacies licensed by State to fill mail order prescriptions, AB 195

             Drug programs for uninsured persons, SB 157

             Prescription drug availability and pharmaceutical services, SB 157

CONSUMER PROTECTION, BUREAU OF (See ATTORNEY GENERAL)

CONSUMER REPORTS (See CREDIT REPORTS)

CONSUMERS’ ADVOCATE

      Consumer Protection, Bureau of (See ATTORNEY GENERAL)

CONTACT LENSES (See EYES AND EYESIGHT)

CONTEMPT OF COURT

      Children in need of protection, visitation with siblings, violations, AB 42*

      Court costs and attorneys’ fees, assessment against guilty party, AB 79*

      Juvenile courts, punishment of acts that would be contempt by adult, AB 359

CONTRACTORS

      Additional work performed, rights of contractor, SB 343†, AB 356

      Business licenses, local license requirements, prohibitions, SB 218**, SB 422**

      Certificate of occupancy, provision to owner as condition of payment, SB 300**

      Change orders, effect of failure to issue or give sufficient notice, SB 300**

      Complaints, procedures, SB 434**

      Construction defects (See CONSTRUCTION DEFECTS)

      Construction managers, inclusion or exclusion as contractor, AB 193†, AB 370

      Definition, AB 193**, AB 370

      Discipline

             Background checks, requirement if proceedings initiated, SB 163**

             Grounds, SB 58, SB 448, AB 501**

             Persons subject to, AB 501**

      Employment agencies, inclusion as contractor, AB 370

      False advertising, prohibited acts, AB 501**

      Fines, amount, interest, AB 501**

      Higher-tiered contractor defined, SB 300**

      Industrial insurance (See INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE)

      Licenses

             Background checks, SB 163

             Denial, grounds, AB 501**

             Financial statements and affidavits, form, AB 501**

      Limitation of actions for certain offenses, SB 434**, AB 501**

      Materials or equipment, payment for, SB 300**

      Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens

             Release of lien as condition of payment, SB 300**

             Requirements, SB 343*, SB 448

      Minorities, acquisition of construction skills encouraged, AB 210*

      Occupational safety and health (See OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH)

      Planned unit developments

             Master developers and construction managers excluded as contractors, AB 193

             Owners of planned development units, excluded as contractors, AB 193**

      Prime contractors, definition, relations with owners and subcontractors, SB 300**, AB 356

      Public works (See PUBLIC WORKS)

      Recovery Fund

             Maximum payout for claims against contractor, AB 34**

             Time for filing complaint to recover money, SB 434

      Residential pools and spas, regulation, SB 434**

      Solar energy systems projects

             Inspection requirements, AB 385

             Licensure of photovoltaic installers, AB 385

      State Contractors’ Board

             Administrative fines, duties, AB 501**

             Buildings and Grounds Division, duties removed, AB 29**

             Complaints, duties, uniform disciplinary process, SB 434**

             Construction defects, receipt of questions and disputes, AB 537**

             County assessor information obtained by licensees, regulation, AB 142**

             Financial statements and affidavits, receipt, form, AB 501**

             Investigators, peace officer powers, AB 358

             Meetings (See also MEETINGS OF PUBLIC AGENCIES)

                   Requirements, SB 163**

             Residential pools and spas, regulations, SB 434**

      Stopping work

             Grounds, SB 300**, AB 356

             Improvement undertaken by lessees, rights of contractor, SB 343*

             Recovery, amount authorized, SB 300**

      Subcontractors

             Additional work by subcontractor, rights of subcontractor, AB 356

             Business license, proof required, AB 449

             Lower-tiered subcontractor, definition, SB 300**, AB 356

      Surety bonds, requirements, AB 238

      Unconscionable contract provisions void, SB 300**, AB 356

      Unemployment compensation (See UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION)

      Unfair and improper practices, prohibitions, AB 501**

      Withholding of payments

             Amount allowable, SB 300**

             Correction of condition or reason for withholding, requirements, SB 300**

             Notice of withholding

                   Disagreement with notice, authority to stop work, SB 300**

                   Rights of parties when notice omitted, AB 356

             Retention amount, limitation, SB 300**

      Women, acquisition of construction skills encouraged, AB 210*

CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES

      Damages caused by intoxication, liability of person providing substance unlawfully, SB 337

      Discovery or cleanup, penalty for death or injury to person during, AB 531**

      Drug abuse (See ALCOHOL OR DRUG ABUSE)

      Drug paraphernalia, penalty for repeat offenses, AB 72

      Firearms involved in violations, forfeiture, SB 272

      Marijuana (See MARIJUANA)

      Minors

             Agencies which provide child welfare services, authority to share information with other state or local agencies, SB 296*

             Allowing minor to be present in conveyance or upon premises where illegal activities conducted, penalties, AB 465*

             Furnishing controlled substance to minor in private residence, liability for damages caused by, SB 337

             Infants, reports of prenatal illegal substance abuse or withdrawal symptoms, SB 296*

             School pupils, use as condition of enrollment or attendance prohibited, SB 461†, AB 134

      Narcotics interdiction missions, Civil Air Patrol Account, use of money, SB 481**

      Physicians, authority to possess, prescribe, administer and dispense, SB 231

      Pregnant women, unlawful use of drugs, penalties, AB 536

      Prescriptions (See PRESCRIPTIONS)

      Public assistance, ineligibility due to drug convictions, SB 462

      University and Community College System of Nevada, exemption from state purchasing laws, SB 410**

CONVENIENCE STORES (See also RETAIL ESTABLISHMENTS)

      Alcoholic beverages, offering samples prohibited, SB 233**

      Smoking prohibitions, Initiative Petition 2

CONVENTION AUTHORITIES

      Clark County Fair and Recreation Board, composition, SB 20**

      Convention facilities, licensing fees, SB 392

      Elko Convention and Visitors Authority, audio recordings or transcripts of meetings, SB 421**

      Reno-Sparks Convention and Visitors Authority, funding, SB 314**, SB 513, SB 526

      Water rights, sale or lease, SB 466**

CONVENTIONS

      Personal property obtained at event, use tax inapplicable, AB 554**

COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS, PUBLIC AGENCIES

      Fires on wild lands, suppression, SB 237

      Las Vegas Performing Arts Center, operation, AB 456**

      National Guard Challenge Program, participation, AB 170

COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATIONS

      Forged or fraudulent records prohibited, civil liability, SB 453*

      Homeowners’ associations, registration and fee requirements, SB 453*

CORONERS

      Abuse or neglect of vulnerable persons, duty to report and investigate, AB 267*

      Board of Medical Examiners, reports to, AB 288

      Death certificates, fee for support of coroners’ offices, SB 118*

      Deputies, authority, AB 477**

      Juvenile visitation program, continuation, SB 118*

      Prescriptions, release of information to coroners, SB 118*

CORPORAL PUNISHMENT

      Child care facilities, prohibited acts, AB 200

      School personnel, grounds for discipline, AB 517

CORPORATIONS

      Bylaws, power to amend or repeal, SB 338*

      Campaign contributions, disclosures, SB 338

      Certificate of extension of corporate existence, fee, SB 453*

      Close corporations, delayed effective date authorized on documents filed with Secretary of State, SB 338*

      Development corporations (See DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIONS)

      Documents filed with Secretary of State

             Delayed effective date authorized, SB 338*

             Forged or fraudulent records prohibited, civil liability, SB 453*

      Encryption of personal identifying information sent electronically, SB 347*

      Foreign corporations

             Blank forms, time for mailing by Secretary of State, SB 453*

             Effectiveness of initial qualification, SB 338

             Secretary of State as agent for service of process, fee, SB 453

      Housing discrimination, applicability of laws, AB 189

      Insurance companies (See INSURANCE COMPANIES)

      Mergers, conversions or exchanges

             Board of directors, authority to submit plan without recommendation, SB 338*

             Contents of plans, SB 338*

             Stockholders of record, time for written consent, SB 338*

      Nonprofit (See NONPROFIT CORPORATIONS AND ASSOCIATIONS)

      Notice of fee due, time for mailing by Secretary of State, SB 453*

      Officers or directors, resignation, payment of filing fees, SB 453*

      Ownership, disclosures by certain entities doing business with State or local government, SB 338

      Personal information, duty to maintain security, SB 347*, SB 435

      Physical therapy, division of profits, SB 168

      Prescription drug wholesalers, regulation, SB 37*

      Publicly funded entities, financial disclosures by certain officers, AB 500

      Real estate investment trust, qualification of corporation as, SB 338*

      Real property transfers, taxation, AB 245

      Resident agents and registered offices, requirements, SB 338*

      Stock

             Certificates of designation, contents, SB 453*

             Fractional shares, treatment, SB 338*

             Judgments against stockholder, satisfaction, SB 453

             Shares issued for consideration, SB 338*

             Transfer, authorized restrictions on, SB 338*

             Treasury shares held by other entity, SB 338*

      Stockholders

             Corporate action creating dissenters’ rights, consent or approval, SB 338*

             Judgments against stockholder, satisfaction, SB 453

             Mergers, conversions or exchanges, written consent, SB 338*

             Proxies, revocation, irrevocable proxies, SB 338*

             Receipt of money or scrip in lieu of fractional shares, rights, SB 338*

      Trust property, transfer to business entity formed by fiduciary, SB 382*

CORPORATIONS SOLE

      Default penalty, SB 453

      Documents filed with Secretary of State

             Correction of records, fees, SB 453

             Delayed effective date authorized, SB 338

             Forged or fraudulent records prohibited, civil liability, SB 453*

CORRECTIONS, DEPARTMENT OF

      Capital improvement projects, funding, SB 524**

      Collective bargaining authorized for certain employees, AB 484

      Director

             Advisory Commission on Sentencing, member, SB 331*

             Nevada Criminal Justice Information Sharing, Advisory Committee on, representation, SB 452**

             Systems Integration Pilot Project for Seriously Mentally Ill Persons, Steering Committee for the, member, AB 177

      Female offenders, direct contact with female overseers only, AB 272

      Halfway Houses, Board of Examiners for, creation, SB 282

      Legislative study on sentencing, pardons, parole and probation, duties, ACR 17

      Offender Tracking Information System, appropriation, SB 502

      Prisons (See PRISONS AND PRISONERS)

      Property tax assessment roll, confidentiality of information on personnel, AB 142

      Restitution center, land exchange agreements, AB 299**

      Salary increases, AB 577**

      Southern Nevada Women’s Correctional Facility, appropriation, SB 91**

      Supplemental appropriation, SB 91**

      Travel allowance for certain employees, increase, AB 463

      Vehicles, appropriation for purchase, SB 104**

      Youthful offender facility, designation authorized, AB 329

COSMETOLOGY

      Barbering, unlawful acts by cosmetology licensees, SB 335**

      Business licenses, local license requirement prohibited, SB 218**

      Cosmetological establishments

             Lease of space to other professionals authorized, SB 333**, SB 335**

             Men’s hair cutting, prohibition repealed, SB 333**

      Demonstrators of cosmetics, definition, SB 333**

      Discipline

             Background checks, requirement if proceedings initiated, SB 163**

             Fines for violations, increase, SB 335**

      Licenses

             Background checks, SB 163

             Barbers, effect of failing cosmetology examination, SB 335**

             Examination in language other than English or Spanish, requests, SB 335**

             Expiration and renewal, SB 333**, SB 335**

             Fees, SB 335**

             Instructors, SB 333†, SB 335**

             Limited licenses, issuance, AB 496*

             Massage therapists, co-licensing as cosmetologist or aesthetician, AB 250*, AB 496*

             Provisional licenses, expiration, SB 333**

             Student instructors, SB 333**

             Temporary educational permit repealed, SB 333**

             Temporary licenses, issuance, AB 496

      Permanent cosmetics, regulation, AB 360

      Schools of cosmetology

             Instructors

                   Experience, requirements, SB 333**

                   Licensure, SB 333**, SB 335**

                   Number required, SB 333

             Massage therapy, courses, SB 333**

             Surety bonds, requirement, amount, SB 333**

             Training requirements, SB 333**, SB 335**

      State Board of Cosmetology

             Buildings and Grounds Division, duties removed, AB 29**

             Co-licensure of cosmetologist or aesthetician as massage therapist, duties, AB 496*

             Complaints against licensees, uniform disciplinary process, SB 276*

             County assessor information obtained by licensees, regulation, AB 142**

             Disclosure of certain information on licensees prohibited, SB 335**

             License fees, establishment of certain fees by regulation, AB 496

             Limited licenses, duties, AB 496*

             Meetings (See also MEETINGS OF PUBLIC AGENCIES)

                   Requirements, SB 163**

             Qualifications of members, SB 333

             Temporary licenses, authority to issue, prohibited acts, AB 496

             Term limits, SB 335**

      Temporary educational permits

             Authority to grant permits repealed, SB 335**

             Fee increase, SB 335

COUNSELORS

      Abuse or neglect of vulnerable persons, duty to report, AB 267*

      Alcohol and drug abuse (See ALCOHOL OR DRUG ABUSE)

      Attorneys (See ATTORNEYS AT LAW; ATTORNEYS’ FEES)

      Domestic violence offenders, counseling, SB 75, SB 77**, SB 86**

      Gambling (See PROBLEM GAMBLING COUNSELORS)

      Marriage and family therapists (See MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPISTS)

      Psychiatrists (See PSYCHIATRISTS)

      Psychologists (See PSYCHOLOGISTS)

      School counselors (See SCHOOLS, PUBLIC—Personnel)

      Substance abuse counselors (See ALCOHOL OR DRUG ABUSE)

      Vocational rehabilitation counselors, ethics, duties, SB 225**, AB 364*

COUNTERFEITING

      Cigarettes, unlawful acts, AB 464**

COUNTIES

      Agriculture, local sales tax to preserve and protect, voter approval, SB 170*

      Art centers (See ARTS AND HUMANITIES)

      Bonds and other obligations (See LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCES)

      Building departments

             Mobile homes, manufactured homes and commercial coaches, regulatory authority, SB 381**

             School facilities, duties, fees, SB 274††, SB 292, AB 275

      Business licenses (See BUSINESS LICENSES)

      Capital improvements

             Contents of plans, SB 107*

             Reports to Legislature, SB 107*

             Time for submitting plans, SB 413**

      Carson City (See CARSON CITY)

      Clark (See CLARK COUNTY)

      Consolidation of government services in urban areas, study, AB 306, AB 498

      Debt management commissions (See DEBT MANAGEMENT COMMISSIONS)

      Dillon’s Rule, abolishment, SB 427

      Douglas (See DOUGLAS COUNTY)

      Economic development (See ECONOMIC AND INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT)

      Elections (See ELECTIONS)

      Elko (See ELKO COUNTY)

      Equalization boards, per diem, SB 180**

      Esmeralda, appropriation for Office of Coordinator of Services for Veterans, SB 50, SB 526

      Finances and funds (See LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCES)

      Fire departments (See FIRE DEPARTMENTS)

      Fires on wild lands, agreements for suppression, tax levy, SB 237

      Franchise fees, restrictions and prohibitions, SB 277

      Grocery stores, permits to serve samples of alcoholic beverages, SB 233**

      Handicapped parking violations, use of fines, SB 269

      Health boards (See HEALTH, LOCAL BOARDS AND OFFICERS)

      Historic preservation (See HISTORIC PRESERVATION AND ARCHEOLOGY)

      Homeless persons (See HOMELESS PERSONS)

      Humboldt, fees for services of State Public Defender, SB 522**

      Indigent (See INDIGENT PERSONS)

      Investments, securities issued by wastewater authorities, AB 167**

      Jails (See JAILS AND DETENTION FACILITIES)

      Juvenile detention facilities (See JUVENILE DETENTION FACILITIES)

      Libraries, local sales tax for support, voter approval, SB 170*

      Lincoln, fees for services of State Public Defender, SB 522**

      Lyon (See LYON COUNTY)

      Manufactured or mobile home parks, appointment of board of directors or trustees, AB 437**

      Massage therapists, licensing authority, limitations, AB 250*

      Mentally ill persons (See MENTALLY ILL PERSONS)

      Merger, consolidation or dissolution of sanitation, water or sewer district, procedure, AB 475*

      Minerals, tax on net proceeds (See MINERALS, TAX ON NET PROCEEDS)

      Motor vehicle fuel tax (See COUNTY MOTOR VEHICLE FUEL TAX; MOTOR VEHICLE FUEL TAXES)

      Nuisance abatement (See NUISANCES)

      Nye, appropriation for Office of Coordinator of Services for Veterans, SB 50, SB 526

      Ordinances (See ORDINANCES)

      Parking (See PARKING FACILITIES AND REGULATIONS)

      Parks and recreation

             Art displays and sales, regulation, AB 351*

             Local sales tax for support, voter approval, SB 170*

      Pershing, fees for services of State Public Defender, SB 522**

      Pollution (See also AIR POLLUTION; EMISSION CONTROL, MOTOR VEHICLES)

             Grants from State for pollution control, SB 25, SB 26**

      Property managers, regulation, SB 422**

      Property owned or leased by county

             Capital improvements (See Capital improvements, this heading)

             Reconveyance of certain land, SB 394**, AB 312**, AB 479

             Sale, lease, exchange or disposal

                   Appraisal, procedures, SB 394**, AB 312**, AB 479

                   Reports to Legislature, SB 394**, AB 312**

             Telephone systems, powers and duties, SB 210**

             Voter registration sites, designation, AB 89**

      Property tax appeals that may affect county, notice, joinder in action, SB 186

      Public utility fees imposed by county, pledge to repay bonds, AB 402

      Public works (See PUBLIC WORKS)

      Publications in electronic format, notice and access given to State Publications Distribution Center, AB 510**

      Purchasing (See LOCAL GOVERNMENT PURCHASING)

      Religion, government burden on free exercise prohibited, remedies, AB 246

      Segway scooters, regulation, SB 417**

      Senior facilities, local sales tax for support, voter approval, SB 170*

      Solid waste disposal (See SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL)

      State Public Defender, fees for services, SB 522**

      Storey (See STOREY COUNTY)

      Sustainable energy standards, task force or committee on, purpose, AB 385

      Tax abatements for certain businesses, endorsement, regulation, SB 229*

      Tax increment areas, creation, SB 389**

      Taxicabs and limousines, regulation, AB 285

      Tourism improvement districts, creation, duties, SB 306**

      Traffic control (See TRAFFIC CONTROL)

      Transit systems, appropriation for matching programs, SB 440

      Vehicles owned by, use of fuel additives, AB 225

      Washoe (See WASHOE COUNTY)

      Water

             Conservation (See WATER CONSERVATION)

             Export fee, amount, SB 35*

             Planning commissions, membership, AB 332

             Sale or lease of water rights, SB 466**

             Water Resources Planning and Development, Advisory Board on, representation, SB 62**, SB 216

      Weed control, appropriation for grants, AB 413

      White Pine (See WHITE PINE COUNTY)

      Wildlife boards (See WILDLIFE, COUNTY ADVISORY BOARDS TO MANAGE)

COUNTY ASSESSORS

      Allodial titles, duties, AB 570**

      Assessor’s roll, establishment of program for private individuals to acquire complete list, AB 142**

      Confidentiality of personal information regarding public officers and employees, AB 142**

      Deputies, authority, AB 477**

      Property tax (See also PROPERTY TAXES)

             Abatement, provision of certain information to Department of Taxation, SB 509*

             Commissions for collection of person property taxes, amount paid to county assessor, accounting, SB 394

             Commissions for collection of personal property taxes, SB 394**

             Complaints, estimation of property value if complainant uncooperative, SB 394

             Duties, SB 394**, AB 128*, AB 392*

             Payment receipts, responsibility transferred to county tax receivers, SB 394**

             Seizure of property for unpaid taxes, notice to legal owner, SB 394**

      Salary increase, SB 419

      Sovereign immunity inapplicable to criminal acts, SB 451

      State Board of Equalization, appeal of Board decisions, SB 186

      Technology

             Acquisition and improvement, financing of, SB 394**

             Reports, duties, SB 394**

      Term limits, repeal, AJR 7

      Threatening or intimidating assessors, penalty, AB 528*

COUNTY CLERKS

      Deputies, authority, AB 477**

      Elections, duties regarding (See generally ELECTIONS)

      Marriage certificates, recording, fees, AB 482

      Sovereign immunity inapplicable to criminal acts, SB 451

      Term limits, repeal, AJR 7

      Website postings

             Constitutional amendments and statewide measures, AB 136

             Public information related to elections, AB 499†, AB 500*

COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

      Business licenses (See BUSINESS LICENSES)

      Clark County

             Countywide district board of health, creation, duties, AB 380**

             Election districts, AB 149

             Lobbying before Board by relative of Commissioner, SB 349

      County assessor’s office, reports regarding technology, receipt, SB 394**

      County coroners, account for support of office required, SB 118*

      Court filing fees, authority to impose, amount, SB 177*

      Dillon’s Rule, abolishment, SB 427

      Economic development in rural areas or blighted urban areas, grants, procedures, SB 526

      Enterprise funds for building permit fees, oversight, SB 184**

      Ethics (See ETHICS)

      Hospital districts in smaller counties, dissolution, SB 235*

      Judicial retirement, powers and duties, SB 438**

      Marriage certificates, reports from county clerk, AB 482

      Meetings (See also MEETINGS OF PUBLIC AGENCIES)

             Homeland security, closed meetings, confidentiality of minutes, SB 115

      Ordinances (See ORDINANCES)

      Permits for motor vehicle batteries, tires and oil, authority to issue transferred, SB 396

      Property taxes (See also PROPERTY TAXES)

             Assessment roll, confidentiality of information on personnel, AB 142

             Payment receipts, responsibility transferred to county tax receivers, SB 394**

             Unassessed or underassessed property, duties, SB 394

      School districts, veto power over trustee decisions, SB 241

      Sovereign immunity inapplicable to criminal acts, SB 451

      Term limits, repeal, AJR 7

      Voting on matters benefiting member restricted, SB 220

COUNTY CORONERS (See CORONERS)

COUNTY EMPLOYEES

      Collective bargaining, mediation and subsequent events, timing, AB 483*

      Ethics in Government Law, Nevada (See ETHICS)

      Fair share agreements with labor unions, service fees, AB 69

      False complaints of misconduct against, penalty, SB 150

      Family, youth and juvenile services, departments of, confidentiality of county assessor information on personnel, AB 142

      Group insurance for public employees (See INSURANCE)

      Identity theft by employee, penalties for certain acts, SB 347*

      Intimidating or threatening employees, penalty, AB 528*

      Legislative members, public employees required to take unpaid leave to serve, SB 129, AB 546

      Meetings in violation of Open Meeting Law, attendance prohibited, reports to Ethics Commission, SB 386, AB 419

      Military duty, leave of absence, AB 376

      Redevelopment, employees involved in planning or approval, purchase of property in redevelopment area, SB 11

      Retirement (See PUBLIC EMPLOYEES’ RETIREMENT)

      Service animals, training regarding rights urged, SCR 3

      Sovereign immunity inapplicable to criminal acts, SB 451

      Whistleblowers, protection, AB 419

COUNTY FAIR AND RECREATION BOARDS (See FAIR AND RECREATION BOARDS)

COUNTY HOSPITALS (See HOSPITALS)

COUNTY MANAGERS

      Enterprise funds for building permit fees, oversight, SB 184

      Sovereign immunity inapplicable to criminal acts, SB 451

COUNTY MOTOR VEHICLE FUEL TAX

      Department of Taxation, fee for collection, AB 255**

      Retail sales of fuel, penalty for failure to remit tax, AB 255**

      Smaller counties, imposition of additional tax upon voter approval, SB 181**

COUNTY RECORDERS

      Deputies, authority, AB 477**

      Real property transfer tax (See REAL PROPERTY TRANSFER TAX)

      Recording of instruments (See RECORDING OF INSTRUMENTS)

      Redevelopment agencies, provision of information on compensation offers, AB 143

      Salary increase, SB 419

      Sovereign immunity inapplicable to criminal acts, SB 451

      Term limits, repeal, AJR 7

COUNTY TREASURERS

      Clark County Treasurer, duties as treasurer of district board of health, AB 380**

      Deputies, authority, AB 477**

      Property taxes (See also PROPERTY TAXES)

             Commissions for collection of person property taxes, amount paid to county treasurer, accounting, SB 394

             Commissions for collection of personal property taxes, accounting, SB 394**

             Internet site, provision of information, AB 128*

             Sales of delinquent property, duties, AB 371**

      Salary increase, SB 419

      Sovereign immunity inapplicable to criminal acts, SB 451

      Term limits, repeal, AJR 7

COURT ADMINISTRATOR

      Capital improvements, reports to Legislature, SB 107

      Clark County Mental Health Court, appropriation, AB 41

      Domestic violence

             Offender treatment programs, reports, SB 77**

             Study of criminal justice system in rural Nevada, duties, AB 219*

      Legislative study on sentencing, pardons, parole and probation, duties, ACR 17

      Salaries and Judicial Retirement Fund contributions, study, duties, SB 328**

      Senior judges, appropriation for salaries, SB 369

COURT COSTS AND FEES

      Appearances, fees, use of proceeds, SB 177*

      Arbitration, mediation, settlement conference and short trials, additional fee for support of, SB 177*

      Collection of certain loans, check-cashing and deferred deposit debts, award, AB 384**

      Commencement or transfer of action, fees, SB 177*

      Contempt cases, assessment against guilty party, AB 79*

      Contractors, award in certain actions, SB 300**

      Court reporters, fees, redesignation as compensation, AB 91*

      Expanded actions or defenses, fees, AB 396

      Filing fees, use of proceeds, SB 177*

      Guardianship proceedings

             Bad faith filings, charge against party making, AB 551

             Use of fees to support public guardian office, AB 282

      Justices’ courts, filing or transfer of action to district court, SB 177

      Legal aid for indigents, court fees, use of proceeds, SB 177*

      Military personnel, actions to enforce certain employment rights, award, AB 319

      Nonpayment, registration of vehicle prohibited, SB 474

      Open Meeting Law violations, recovery against guilty party, SB 416

      Prisoners, waiver of costs and fees restricted, AB 467

      Records, search and retrieval, fees established, SB 177

      Specialty court programs, funding, SB 369

      Taxpayer actions, award, AB 392

COURT REPORTERS

      Background checks, SB 163**

      Business licenses, local license requirement prohibited, SB 218**

      Certificates

             Examinations, AB 91*

             Fees, AB 91*

             Revocation, suspension or refusal to issue or renew, grounds, AB 91*

      Certified Court Reporters’ Board of Nevada

             Buildings and Grounds Division, duties removed, AB 29**

             Complaints against licensees, uniform disciplinary process, SB 276*

             County assessor information obtained by licensees, regulation, AB 142**

             Designated representatives by firms, regulation, AB 91, AB 91**

             Meetings (See also MEETINGS OF PUBLIC AGENCIES)

                   Requirements, SB 163**

      Communication Access Realtime Translation, certification as court reporter to provide realtime captioning, SB 134*

      Fees, amount, redesignation as compensation, AB 91*

      Firms

             Change in ownership or designated representative, report to Board, AB 91**, AB 91

             Designated representative, appointment by, AB 91

             Designated representative, appointment, qualifications, AB 91**

             License application and renewal, AB 91**, AB 91

      Temporary practice, qualifications and authorization, AB 91*

      Transcripts of meetings of public bodies, SB 421**

      Voice writing, use authorized, regulation, AB 446

COURTS

      Administrative Office of the Courts (See COURT ADMINISTRATOR)

      Civil actions (See ACTIONS, CIVIL)

      Criminal procedure (See CRIMINAL PROCEDURE)

      District courts (See DISTRICT COURTS)

      Evidence (See EVIDENCE)

      Intermediate Appellate Court

             Creation, SJR 5 of the 72nd Session

             Supreme Court, study of creation of Court of Appeals requested, SB 234*

      Judicial officers, study of salaries and contributions to Judicial Retirement Fund, SB 328**

      Juries (See JURIES)

      Justices’ courts (See JUSTICES OF THE PEACE; JUSTICES’ COURTS)

      Juvenile courts (See JUVENILE COURTS)

      Municipal courts (See MUNICIPAL COURTS)

      Property tax assessment rolls, confidentiality of information on employees, AB 142

      Short trials (See SHORT TRIALS)

      Supreme Court (See SUPREME COURT)

COVENANTS

      Common-interest communities, availability of CC&Rs, AB 71

      Environmental Covenants Act, adoption, SB 263*

      Wind energy systems, certain restrictions void, AB 236*

CRANE OPERATORS

      Certification requirements, regulation, AB 540*

CREDIT CARDS AND DEBIT CARDS

      Encryption of personal information sent electronically by businesses, SB 347*

      Issuers, provision of information on security and unlawful use of data, SB 347*

      Opt-out charges, prohibited acts, penalties, SB 7

      Security breaches of computerized personal information, disclosure, SB 347*, SB 435

      State agencies, fees for payments returned, SB 112**

      Taxation (See FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, TAXES ON)

      Taxpayers, discount of certain taxes for remittance by card, SB 393

CREDIT INSURANCE (See also INSURANCE)

      Motor vehicle dealer employees exempt from licensing laws, SB 61

CREDIT REPORTS

      Encryption of personal identifying information sent electronically by businesses, SB 347*

      Issuers of credit cards, provision of information regarding data security, unlawful use of data, SB 347*

      Personal identification number, issuance to consumers upon request, SB 347

      Security alert, consumer rights, agency duties, SB 80

      Security freeze, consumer rights, agency duties, SB 80*

CREDIT UNIONS

      Acquisitions

             Application fee, SB 431*

             Out-of-state depository institution, acquisition of Nevada branch, SB 255*

      Deceased persons, release of information to public administrators, AB 78**

      Encryption of personal identifying information sent electronically, SB 347*

      Examination by Commissioner of Financial Institutions, SB 431*

      Fines for violations, SB 431*

      Foreign credit unions, applications, investigations, fees, SB 431*

      Licenses

             Applications, requirements, fees, SB 431*

             Background checks of applicants, SB 431*

             Suspension or revocation, grounds, SB 431*

      Merger or consolidation, application fee, SB 431*

      Name, approval of application or change, prohibited acts, SB 431*

      Public money, deposits, SB 113, SB 464

      Security breaches of computerized personal information, disclosure, SB 347*, SB 435

      Taxation (See FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, TAXES ON)

CREDITORS

      Execution of judgments (See EXECUTION OF JUDGMENTS)

      Foreclosures (See FORECLOSURES)

      Judgment creditor of stockholder, use of stock to satisfy judgment, SB 453

      Local governments experiencing severe financial emergency, effect, duties of creditors, SB 67**

CREMATION

      Dead bodies received for medical purposes, cremation of excess bodies, SB 193*

      Operators of crematories

             Background checks, SB 163**

             Board (See FUNERAL BOARD, NEVADA STATE)

             Complaints, uniform disciplinary process, SB 276*

CRIME AGAINST A CHILD

      Alcohol or drug abuse treatment programs for offenders, assignment prohibited, SB 341**, AB 274

      Attorney General’s Offender Information Website, access by offender prohibited, penalty, SB 341†, AB 274

      Community notification website, establishment, prohibited acts, SB 341*, AB 274

      Driver’s license or commercial driver’s license, requirements for receipt, SB 341*, AB 274

      Employers, receipt of information regarding current or prospective employee or volunteer, SB 341*, AB 274

      Gaming employees, grounds for suspension of registration, procedure, SB 341*, AB 274

      Identification card, requirements for receipt, SB 341*, AB 274

      Registration of offenders

             Record of registration, contents, SB 341†, AB 274

             Residence of offender, duty to notify law enforcement agency of additional residence, SB 341†, AB 274

             Violations, penalty, SB 341*, AB 274

      Sentence diversion for alcohol or drug abuse, offenders ineligible, SB 341**

CRIME AGAINST NATURE

      Solicitation of minor to engage in, penalty, SB 341**, AB 274

CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS

      Crime against a child (See CRIME AGAINST A CHILD)

      Death penalty, minimum age for imposition, AB 6**

      Deceptive trade practices (See TRADE REGULATIONS AND PRACTICES)

      Domestic violence (See DOMESTIC VIOLENCE)

      DUI (See DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE)

      Felonies (See FELONIES)

      Firearms violations (See FIREARMS)

      Genetic marker testing, crimes requiring, SB 341*, AB 382

      Gross misdemeanors (See GROSS MISDEMEANORS)

      Misdemeanors (See MISDEMEANORS)

      Sex offenders (See SEX OFFENDERS)

      Suspension of sentence (See SENTENCE, SUSPENSION OF)

      Traffic violations (See TRAFFIC CONTROL)

CRIMINAL HISTORY, RECORDS OF

      Agencies providing personal care services in the home, submission of information, AB 337**

      Central Repository for Nevada Records of Criminal History

             Nevada Criminal Justice Information Sharing, Advisory Committee on, duties, SB 452**

             Removal from jurisdiction of Nevada Highway Patrol Division, SB 452**

             Uniform Program for Reporting Crimes

                   Advisory Committee, repeal, SB 452**

                   Repeal of Program, SB 452

      Genetic marker testing, submission of information, AB 382

      Medical Examiners, Board of, receipt of records upon request, AB 208**

      Nude images of certain victims, confidentiality, SB 28

      Osteopathic Medicine, State Board of, receipt of records upon request, AB 208**

      Sealing records of criminal proceedings, earliest time to make request, SB 282*, SB 360

      Security guards, requests for information on suspicious persons or vehicles, SB 308

      Sex offenders and offenders convicted of a crime against a child

             Attorney General’s Offender Information Website, duties, SB 341†, AB 274

             Community notification website, establishment, SB 341*, AB 274

             Contingency Fund, requests for allocations for certain expenses authorized, SB 341*, AB 274

             Employers, receipt of information without written consent of prospective or current employee authorized, SB 341*, AB 274

             Fees for providing information to nonprofit organization prohibited, SB 341*, AB 274

             Gaming Control Board, State, sharing of information, SB 341*, AB 274

             Motor Vehicles, Department of, sharing of information, SB 341*, AB 274

             Statewide registry, program to provide public with access repealed, SB 341*, AB 274

CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS

      Division of Parole and Probation, investigative powers, SB 137**

      Nude images of certain victims, release for purposes of investigation, SB 28

      Peace officers under investigation, suspension of internal investigation pending completion of criminal investigation, AB 358

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE

      Aged persons, compromise of misdemeanor offenses against prohibited, AB 7

      Appeals from justice’s court to district court, transmittal of transcript, AB 12

      Arrest (See ARREST)

      Bail (See BAIL)

      Breath testing devices, admissibility of affidavits or declarations, objections, AB 550*

      Death penalty, minimum age for imposition, AB 6**

      Defenses, marijuana sales to minors, Initiative Petition 3

      Domestic violence (See DOMESTIC VIOLENCE)

      Evidence (See EVIDENCE)

      Forfeitures (See FORFEITURES)

      Genetic markers, crimes for which testing required, appropriation, SB 341*, AB 267*, AB 382

      Juveniles (See JUVENILE COURTS)

      Mentally ill persons (See MENTALLY ILL PERSONS)

      Parole (See PAROLE)

      Plea bargaining (See PLEA BARGAINING)

      Probation (See PROBATION)

      Restitution (See RESTITUTION)

      Sealing records (See SEALING RECORDS OF CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS)

      Suspended sentences (See SENTENCE, SUSPENSION OF)

      Wildlife violations, effect of failure to appear, SB 397*

      Witnesses (See WITNESSES AND TESTIMONY)

CULINARY AND HOSPITALITY ACADEMY OF LAS VEGAS

      Facility construction, funding, AB 456**

CULTURAL AFFAIRS, COMMISSION FOR

      Financial assistance, amount distributable, SB 4**

      Members, per diem and travel expenses, SB 4**

CULTURAL AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF

      Artifacts, appropriation for acquisition, SB 516, SB 526

      Capital improvement projects, funding, SB 524**

      Cultural events (See ARTS AND HUMANITIES)

      Historic Preservation, Office of (See also HISTORIC PRESERVATION AND ARCHEOLOGY)

             Stewardship program, receipt of money from Fund for the Promotion of Tourism, AB 289**

      Lear Theater, funding for exterior restoration, SB 314**, SB 503

      Libraries, bookmobiles in rural counties, SB 526

      Nevada Online Encyclopedia, appropriation, SB 495, SB 526

      Reports of expenditures, SB 314**

      Southern Nevada Railroad Museum, appropriation, SB 103**

      State Library and Archives, Division of (See STATE LIBRARY AND ARCHIVES)

      Supplemental appropriation, SB 88

CURFEW

      Liability of parent or guardian for curfew violations, SB 60†, AB 52

      Restrictions on night driving by minors, AB 52

CUSTODY (See CHILD CUSTODY)

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DAIRY COMMISSION, STATE

      Executive Director, appointment and removal, AB 73

DAMAGES

      Alcohol furnished to persons under age 21 under certain circumstances, liability for damages, SB 337

      Awards in actions for personal injury or wrongful death, itemization, AB 281, AB 284, AB 324

      Commercial leases, liquidation of damages, SB 200

      Controlled substances furnished unlawfully, damages caused by, SB 337

      Data collectors

             Security breaches, failure to notify residents, AB 578

             Theft of information from, SB 347*

      Deceptive trade practices, SB 489*

      Eviction proceedings, SB 190

      Future damages, payment in negligence actions against residential facilities for groups, AB 308

      Housing discrimination, AB 189

      Military personnel, actions to enforce certain employment rights, AB 319

      Noneconomic damages, limitation

             Generally, AB 281, AB 324

             Residential facilities for groups, professional negligence, AB 308

      Nurses and nursing assistants, retaliatory acts against, AB 183

      Regional transportation commissions, limited liability of private contractors, SB 475

      Secretary of State, filing forged or fraudulent records with, SB 453*

      Service animals, violations involving, SB 36

      Talent agencies, excessive booking fees, AB 291

      Unlawful employment practices, actual and punitive damages, AB 189

DANGEROUS DRUGS

      Drug abuse (See ALCOHOL OR DRUG ABUSE)

      Physicians, authority to possess, prescribe, administer and dispense, SB 231

      Prescription drugs (See generally PRESCRIPTIONS)

      University and Community College System of Nevada, exemption from state purchasing laws, SB 410**

DATA COLLECTORS

      Computerized data

             Duties upon discovery of security breach, SB 347*

             Security breaches, civil liability for failure to notify residents, AB 578

      Security measures, duties, disclosure contracts, SB 347*

      Theft of information from, damages, SB 347*

DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME

      Exemption from observance, AB 18

DEAD BODIES

      Anatomical gifts (See ANATOMICAL GIFTS)

      Necrophilia, penalty, SB 341**

      Nontransplant anatomic banks, regulation, SB 193†, AB 211

      Receipt for medical purposes

             Cremation of excess bodies authorized, SB 193*

             Eligibility to receive, regulation, SB 193*

      Retention by Committee on Anatomical Dissection, time, fees, SB 193*

DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING ADVOCACY CENTER

      Hearing impaired, study on meeting needs, consultation, SB 134**

DEAF PERSONS (See HANDICAPPED PERSONS)

DEATH

      Boating, crime of homicide by vessel created, penalties, AB 256*

      Candidates for office, when name remains on ballot following death, SB 478, AB 455*, AB 541

      Controlled substances, death of minor resulting from being present where illegal activities conducted, AB 465*

      Conveyances effective on death

             Deeds (See DEEDS OF TRUST)

             Securities transferable pursuant to Uniform TOD Security Registration Act, AB 243*

      Estates (See ESTATES OF DECEDENTS)

      Methamphetamine laboratories, penalty for death of person during discovery or cleanup, AB 531**

      Pronouncement of death, authority of physician assistants, AB 555**

      Right to die (See ADVANCE DIRECTIVES)

      Traffic accidents involving death

             Driving under the influence resulting in death, penalties, Initiative Petition 3

      Traffic accidents resulting in death

             Driving under the influence, penalties, Initiative Petition 3

             Leaving scene, penalty, SB 141

             Reports, duties of law enforcement personnel, SB 175*

             Vehicular homicide, crime created, penalties, AB 256*

             Vehicular manslaughter, crime created, penalties, AB 295*

DEATH CERTIFICATES

      Fees, SB 118*

DEATH PENALTY

      Minimum age for imposition, AB 6**

DEBIT CARDS (See CREDIT CARDS AND DEBIT CARDS)

DEBT ADJUSTERS

      Fines for violations, SB 431*

      Licenses

             Applications, requirements, when considered withdrawn, SB 431*

             Background checks of applicants, SB 431*

             Fees, SB 431*

             Suspension or revocation, grounds, SB 431*

      Name, approval of application or change, prohibited acts, SB 431*

      Taxation (See FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, TAXES ON)

      Unlicensed operation, penalty, SB 431*

DEBT MANAGEMENT COMMISSIONS

      Annual meetings, time for, SB 413**

      Capital improvement plans, time for receipt from local governments, SB 413**

      Compensation of members representing general public, SB 413**

      Debt incurrence by local governments, meetings, adjournments, SB 413**

      Selection of city representatives, time for, SB 413**

      Southern Nevada Water Authority, refunding bonds, approval unnecessary, SB 464

      Statements of general obligation debt and special elective taxes, time for receipt, SB 413**

DECEDENTS’ ESTATES (See ESTATES OF DECEDENTS)

DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICES (See TRADE REGULATIONS AND PRACTICES)

DEEDS

      Conveyances effective on death

             Grant without need for quitclaim deed or spousal disclaimer

                   Authority, SB 64**

                   Execution of multiple deeds, effect, SB 64**

                   Real property transfer tax, exemptions, SB 64**

                   Recording of instruments, forms, SB 64**

             Proof of death, SB 394

      Disclosures when secured with home property, AB 384**

      Real property transfer tax, deed defined, SB 390**

DEEDS OF TRUST

      Sale of property

             Agent holding sale, purchase of property prohibited, SB 172*

             Failure to pay bid, civil liability, SB 172*

             Foreclosures involving deeds of trust, disclosure form unnecessary, notice of property condition required, AB 215*

             Location of sale, SB 172*

             Notice of sale

                   Removal or defacement of posted notice, civil liability, SB 172*

                   Requirements, SB 172*

             Postponement of sale, restrictions, SB 172*

             Voiding of sale, SB 172*

      Tax deeds made over to county treasurers, evidentiary effect, AB 371**

DEER

      Mule deer

             Hunting tags, restrictions on eligibility, AB 116

             Import into State prohibited, SB 192**

             Management area authorized, AB 115

             Predator control program, use of hunting fees, AB 226

      Restricted hunting tags, criteria for issuance, SB 342

      Tags as payment for property damage, areas where hunting allowed, AB 173

      White-tailed deer, import into State prohibited, SB 192**

DEFENSES

      Marijuana sales to minors, Initiative Petition 3

      Nude images of certain victims, release for preparation of defense, SB 28

DEFERRED DEPOSIT SERVICES (See CHECK-CASHING OR DEFERRED DEPOSIT SERVICES)

DEFIBRILLATORS

      Training in use removed as requirement for immunity, SB 316, AB 327**

DEMENTIA

      Assisted living services for persons with, availability and funding, study, ACR 20

DENTAL BENEFITS

      Seniors program, AB 127**, AB 176**

DENTAL CARE, ORGANIZATIONS FOR

      Industrial insurance claim wrongfully denied, reimbursement for services, SB 121*

      Injuries while under the influence, coverage, AB 63*

DENTAL EXAMINERS, BOARD OF

      Buildings and Grounds Division, duties removed, AB 29**

      Certificates of registration, signing, SB 250**

      Clinical examinations for licensure, duties, SB 85**

      County assessor information obtained by licensees, regulation, AB 142**

      Dental hygienist members, grading of dentist licensing exams, SB 250**

      Evidence in proceedings, standard of proof, SB 250**

      Malpractice actions, notices, SB 317

      Meetings (See also MEETINGS OF PUBLIC AGENCIES)

             Requirements, SB 163**

DENTAL HYGIENISTS

      Abuse or neglect of vulnerable persons, duty to report, AB 267*

      Background checks, SB 163**

      Board (See DENTAL EXAMINERS, BOARD OF)

      Certificate of registration, qualifications, receipt, SB 250**

      Dental benefits for seniors, AB 127**, AB 176**

      Licenses, issuance, renewal and revocation, SB 250**

DENTISTS

      Abuse or neglect of vulnerable persons, duty to report, AB 267*

      Background checks, SB 163**

      Board (See DENTAL EXAMINERS, BOARD OF)

      Business licenses, local license requirement prohibited, SB 218**

      Dental benefits for seniors, AB 127**, AB 176**

      Gratuitous care, immunities, AB 327†, AB 555*

      Insurers, contracts with any willing provider, SB 204

      Licenses

             Clinical examination, requirements, SB 85**, SB 250

             Issuance, renewal, revocation, SB 250**

             Temporary licenses, SB 85**, SB 250**

      Malpractice (See MALPRACTICE)

      Pediatric Dentistry Residency Program, appropriation, SB 291, SB 375, SB 526

      Practice of dentistry, acts constituting, SB 250**

DEPARTMENT STORES (See also RETAIL ESTABLISHMENTS)

      Thrift companies, acquisition by store prohibited, AB 196

DESERT RESEARCH INSTITUTE (See also UNIVERSITY AND COMMUNITY COLLEGE SYSTEM OF NEVADA)

      Capital improvement projects, funding, SB 524**

      Groundwater analysis, appropriation, SB 506, SB 526

DETENTION FACILITIES (See JAILS AND DETENTION FACILITIES)

DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIONS

      Licenses

             Application, when considered withdrawn, SB 431*

             Fees, SB 431*

      Name, approval of application or change, SB 431*

      Reports to Commissioner of Financial Institutions, late fee, SB 431*

      Taxation (See FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, TAXES ON)

      Unlicensed operation, penalty, SB 431*

DIABETES

      Medical condition, inclusion on driver’s license or identification card, AB 239*

DIESEL FUEL (See also PETROLEUM PRODUCTS)

      Advertising and sale of alternative fuel and other motor vehicle fuels, SB 295*

      Biodiesel fuel (See BIODIESEL FUEL)

      Federal regulations, compliance requirements for alternative fuels, AB 220*

      Legislative study of gasoline price regulation, SCR 22

      Special fuel tax (See SPECIAL FUEL TAX)

DILLON’S RULE

      Abolishment, SB 427

DIPLOMAS

      False or misleading use, penalty, AB 395**

      High school diplomas (See SCHOOLS, PUBLIC)

      University system, effect of change in degree requirements while enrolled, SB 232

DISABILITIES, PERSONS WITH (See HANDICAPPED PERSONS)

DISABILITY SERVICES, OFFICE OF (See HUMAN RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF)

DISCOUNT BUYING CLUBS (See also RETAIL ESTABLISHMENTS)

      Contracts, required contents, SB 44*

      Membership, restrictions on rescission, SB 44*

      Security deposits by clubs, amount, SB 44*

      Trust accounts, requirements, SB 44*

DISCOUNT HEALTH PLANS

      Regulation, prohibited acts, AB 338

DISCRIMINATION

      Complaints filed with Equal Rights Commission (See EQUAL RIGHTS COMMISSION, NEVADA)

      Employment

             Complaint procedures, actions, AB 189

             Military personnel, discrimination by employers prohibited, AB 319

      Gaming licensees, prohibited acts, SB 444*

      Housing

             Authority of court and Equal Rights Commission, AB 189

             Prohibited practices, AB 189

             Public policy of State, applicability of laws, AB 189

      Housing, applicability of laws, investigation of complaints, AB 189

      Involuntary servitude as hate crime, penalty, SB 456, SB 456*

      Military personnel, discrimination by employers prohibited, AB 319

      Public accommodations, policy of State, investigation, AB 189

      Public works

             Demographic records, duties of contractors and public bodies, penalties, AB 210, AB 210

             Disadvantaged businesses, preferences, AB 251

      Service animals (See SERVICE ANIMALS)

      Sexual orientation, investigation of complaints of discrimination, AB 189

DISPUTE RESOLUTION (See ARBITRATION; MEDIATION)

DISTANCE EDUCATION

      Applications to provide, submission by committees to form charter schools authorized, SB 56**

      Appropriation, SB 284, AB 335

      Core subjects, qualifications to teach, SB 56**

      Expelled or suspended pupils, enrollment in program, SB 367**

      Financing, review of methods, AB 335

      Immunity to diseases, requiring students to prove prohibited, SB 159

      Stalking victims, participation authorized, SB 271**

      Written agreements for pupils, filing date, SB 56**

DISTRICT ATTORNEYS

      Applications for pardon, commutation or remission of fine, receipt of copy, SB 445**

      Child support enforcement and collection, audit of performance, AB 386, AB 580**

      Cigarette laws, duties, AB 464**

      Computer security breaches, duties, SB 347*, SB 435

      Deputies, authority, AB 477**

      Diploma, false or misleading use, recovery of civil penalties, AB 395**

      Election laws, enforcement, AB 499

      Equalization, State Board of, notices from, SB 186

      False report of crime, penalty, SB 150**

      Grocery stores, prosecution of certain violations, SB 233**

      Homicide by vessel, crime created, plea bargains restricted, AB 256*

      Human organs and tissue, prosecution of violations by nontransplant anatomic banks, SB 193†, AB 211

      Livestock seizure by government agency, notice, AB 407

      Manufactured and mobile homes, prosecution of certain violations, AB 427*

      Nevada District Attorneys Association, duties, SB 452**

      Property tax assessment roll, confidentiality of information on personnel, AB 142

      Public bodies posting personal information on website, injunctions, SB 347*

      Real property transfer tax, duties regarding legal opinions, SB 390**

      Realtime captioning, prosecution of violations, SB 134*

      Salary increase, SB 419

      Storage facilities, prosecution of violations, AB 285

      Taxicabs and limousines, prosecution of violations, AB 285

      Term limits, repeal, AJR 7

      Vehicular homicide, crime created, plea bargains restricted, AB 256*

      Water, waste or unauthorized use, recovery of fines, AB 434

DISTRICT COURTS

      Adoptions, jurisdiction over post-adoptive contact, AB 50, AB 51*

      Child custody determinations (See CHILD CUSTODY)

      Child restraint systems, training course fee for persons violating requirements, SB 472

      Civil actions generally (See ACTIONS, CIVIL)

      Clerks, notice of livestock seizure by government agency, AB 407

      Costs and fees (See COURT COSTS AND FEES)

      Criminal actions generally (See CRIMINAL PROCEDURE)

      Criminal appeals from justices’ courts, receipt of transcript, AB 12

      Eighth Judicial District Court

             Business activity tax actions, jurisdiction, AB 449

             Mental Health Court, appropriation, SB 405, AB 41, AB 175**

             Number of judges increased, appropriation, SB 195*

             Retired judges, appropriation for services, SB 369

      First Judicial District Court

             Business activity tax actions, jurisdiction, AB 449

             Constitutional cases involving revenue and taxation, jurisdiction, SJR 5, SJR 6

             Initiative or referendum petitions

                   Constitutional amendments or statewide measures, SB 478

                   Explanation or description of effect, challenges to, SB 222, SB 224*, AB 185

                   Public buildings, denial of use for gathering signatures, SB 224*, SB 478, AB 455*

                   Title, rejection by Attorney General, AB 497

             Mental Health Court, appropriation, AB 175**

             Rural Housing Authority, Nevada, jurisdiction in certain actions, AB 372**

             Statewide election questions, jurisdiction in actions concerning, SB 478

      Judges

             County assessor information, request to keep confidential, AB 142**

             Election, filing of declaration or certificate of candidacy, SB 154

             Masters, domestic violence cases, qualifications, AB 8

             Nevada State Council for Interstate Juvenile Supervision, membership, SB 43*

             Public Employees’ Retirement System, withdrawal, notice, SB 328**

             Qualifications for office, SB 234*, SB 348

             Reemployment of retired judges

                   Judicial Retirement System, reenrollment, SB 369**

                   Salaries, appropriation, SB 369

                   Senior judges, receipt of retirement allowance and service credit, SB 369**

             Retirement (See JUDICIAL RETIREMENT SYSTEM)

             Study of salaries and contributions to Judicial Retirement Fund, SB 328**

             Systems Integration Pilot Project for Seriously Mentally Ill Persons, Steering Committee for the, membership, AB 177

             Voter registration lists, unlawful disclosure of certain information pertaining to judge or family member, AB 142

      Juries (See JURIES)

      Livestock seized by government agency, duties, AB 407*

      Medical or dental malpractice actions, duties, SB 317, AB 214

      Mental health courts, appropriations, SB 405, AB 41, AB 175**

      Military personnel, actions regarding employment and other rights, duties of court, AB 319

      Property tax

             Actions, filing, awards, AB 392

             Assessment roll, confidentiality of information pertaining to personnel, AB 142

      Second Judicial District Court

             Mental Health Court, appropriation, AB 175**

             Retired judges, appropriation for services, SB 369

      Short trials (See SHORT TRIALS)

      State employee-management relations, issuance of subpoenas and compelling of testimony, AB 484, AB 568

DISTRICTS

      Board of trustees

             Property tax assessment roll, confidentiality of information pertaining to personnel, AB 142

             Term limits, repeal, AJR 7

             Voting on matters benefiting member restricted, SB 220

      Businesses, rules and regulations affecting, procedures for adopting, SB 488**

      Capital improvements

             Contents of plans, SB 107*

             Reports to Legislature, SB 107*

             Time for submission of plans, SB 413**

      Chief administrative officers, financial disclosures by certain officers, AB 500

      Conservation (See CONSERVATION DISTRICTS)

      Elections (See also ELECTIONS)

             County commissioner election districts, Clark County, AB 149

             Northern Nevada Senatorial District, name change, SB 19**

      Employees

             Benefit program (See PUBLIC EMPLOYEES’ BENEFITS PROGRAM)

             Ethics in Government Law, Nevada (See ETHICS)

             Fair share agreements with labor unions, service fees, AB 69

             False complaints of misconduct against, penalty, SB 150

             Group insurance for public employees (See INSURANCE)

             Identity theft by employee, penalties for certain acts, SB 347*

             Intimidating or threatening employees, penalty, AB 528*

             Legislative members, public employees required to take unpaid leave to serve, SB 129, AB 546

             Meetings in violation of Open Meeting Law, duties, SB 386, AB 419

             Military duty, leave of absence, AB 376

             Property tax assessment roll, confidentiality of employee information, AB 142

             Retirement (See PUBLIC EMPLOYEES’ RETIREMENT)

      Finances and funds (See LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCES)

      Fire protection (See FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICTS)

      Flood control districts (See FLOODS AND FLOOD CONTROL)

      Gaming enterprise districts (See GAMING)

      General improvement (See GENERAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS)

      Health (See HEALTH, LOCAL BOARDS AND OFFICERS)

      Hospitals (See HOSPITAL DISTRICTS)

      Library districts (See LIBRARIES)

      Local improvement districts (See LOCAL IMPROVEMENTS)

      Maintenance districts for certain improvement projects, creation, AB 74

      Public works (See PUBLIC WORKS)

      Publications in electronic format, notice and access given to State Publications Distribution Center, AB 510**

      Purchasing (See LOCAL GOVERNMENT PURCHASING)

      Religion, government burden on free exercise prohibited, remedies, AB 246

      Schools (See SCHOOL DISTRICTS)

      Sovereign immunity inapplicable to criminal acts, SB 451

      Tax increment areas, creation, SB 389**

      Tourism Improvement District Law, adoption, SB 306**

      Vehicles owned by, use of fuel additives, AB 225

      Water conservancy (See WATER CONSERVANCY DISTRICTS)

      Water districts (See WATER DISTRICTS)

      Water rights, sale or lease, SB 466**

      Weed control districts (See WEED CONTROL)

      Whistleblowers, protection, AB 419

DNA TESTING

      Crimes for which genetic marker testing required, appropriations, SB 341*, AB 267*, AB 382

DOCUMENTS OF TITLE

      Repeal and reenactment of laws, SB 201*

DOG HANDLERS

      Background checks, SB 163**, AB 491

      Board (See PRIVATE INVESTIGATOR’S LICENSING BOARD)

      Business licenses, local license requirement prohibited, SB 218**

      Complaints, uniform disciplinary process, SB 276*

      Fines for violations, AB 491

      Licenses, qualifications, fees, AB 491

      Unlicensed employees, reports, prohibited acts, AB 491

DOGS

      Keeping dogs for fighting prohibited, AB 318

      Pets, burial in same cemetery as owner authorized, AB 417

      Service animals (See SERVICE ANIMALS)

      Vicious or dangerous dogs, determination of status, destruction, AB 318

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

      Civil compromise of certain offenses prohibited, AB 7, AB 10, AB 21**

      Committee on Domestic Violence, regulations regarding out-of-state counseling, SB 86**

      Counseling and treatment of offenders, SB 75, SB 77**, SB 86**

      Jury trial in justice’s or municipal court, rights, SB 248

      Masters, qualifications, AB 8

      Nevada Council for the Prevention of Domestic Violence, creation, duties, AB 219*

      Orders for protection

             Authority to issue, AB 237*

             Violation, penalties, SB 450**

      Study of domestic violence in rural Nevada, AB 219*

      Transitional Housing Task Force, appropriation, AB 414

DOUGLAS COUNTY (See also COUNTIES)

      China Spring Youth Camp, allocation for support, SB 526

      Lodgers Tax Law, taxable premises defined, SB 84

      Sierra Hills, City of, incorporation

             Effect on redevelopment and fire protection entities, SB 144

             Elections to vote on incorporation, AB 394

DOUGLAS COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT (See also SCHOOL DISTRICTS)

      Regional training program (See also SCHOOLS, PUBLIC—Personnel)

             Western Nevada Regional Training Program, designation, AB 109**

DRIVER EDUCATION

      Motor vehicle insurance, reduction in premium for completion of course, AB 77

      Requirements, SB 60, AB 52*, AB 77

      Vehicles, agreements for donation encouraged, AB 77

DRIVERS’ LICENSES

      Applicants

             Fingerprint, inclusion with application, SB 347

             Veteran status, inquiries, reports, AB 307**

      Election candidates, prohibited disclosure of number, AB 500*

      Fees

             Decrease, SB 34**

             Increase, SB 34

             Renewal by mail, extra fee eliminated, SB 87**

             Veterans, issuance or renewal, AB 239

      Homeless persons, issuance of duplicate licenses, AB 84**

      Instruction permits, minimum age for obtaining, AB 77

      International students and instructors, issuance, AB 62

      Medical condition, inclusion on license, AB 239*

      Minors

             16 and 17 year olds, requirements, SB 60, AB 52*

             Applications, procedure when under custody of county, AB 35**

             Instruction permits, minimum age for obtaining, AB 77

             Minimum age for obtaining license, SB 60, AB 52*

             Runaway children, suspension of license, AB 378

      Revocation

             Abandonment of vehicle, AB 277

             Vehicular manslaughter, conviction, AB 295*

      Sex offenders and offenders convicted of a crime against a child, issuance, renewal, SB 341*, AB 274

      Vehicle registration refunds, relinquishment of license not required, AB 307

      Voter registration, prohibited disclosure of number, AB 500*

DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE

      Blood tests, admissibility, AB 550*

      Breath testing devices, admissibility of affidavits or declarations, objections, AB 550*

      Death or substantial bodily harm caused by

             Penalties, Initiative Petition 3

             Subsequent offense, penalties, AB 421*

      Extreme influence of alcohol, driving under, crime created, SB 344

      Ignition interlock devices

            Arrest for operating vehicle without required device, SB 13

             Use, duration, exemptions from requirement, AB 550*, AB 578

      Injuries while under the influence, insurance coverage, AB 63*

      Jury trial in justice’s or municipal court, rights, SB 248

      Marijuana, effect of initiative petition authorizing certain acts, Initiative Petition 3

      Minors, effect on license application, SB 60, AB 52*

      Subsequent offenses, penalty, AB 421*, AB 578

      Substance abuse

             Counseling out-of-state, authorization, SB 86**

             Evaluation via video, SB 75

      Time between offenses, determination, AB 550*

      Treatment programs, prohibition against participation by certain offenders repealed, AB 421*

      Vehicular homicide, crime created, penalties, AB 256*

DRUG ABUSE (See ALCOHOL OR DRUG ABUSE)

DRUG PARAPHERNALIA

      Marijuana paraphernalia, authorized acts, Initiative Petition 3

      Repeat offenses, penalties, AB 72

DRUG USE REVIEW BOARD

      Regulations, meetings, SB 420

DRUGS (See CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES; DANGEROUS DRUGS; PRESCRIPTIONS)

DUI (See DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE)

DURABLE POWER OF ATTORNEY (See ADVANCE DIRECTIVES)

                                                                     E

E-MAIL

      Businesses, encryption of personal information sent electronically, SB 347*

      Cigarette distributors, requirements, AB 436*

      Confidentiality of addresses in governmental entity databases, AB 188**

      Personal information, unauthorized acquisition, notice to persons affected, AB 334*

      Security breaches, disclosure to persons affected by, SB 347*, SB 435

EASEMENTS

      Cemeteries, unlawful construction, SB 205*

EASTER SEALS SOUTHERN NEVADA

      Appropriation for construction of facility, SB 499

ECONOMIC AND INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT

      Agents to recruit foreign businesses to Nevada, appointment, AB 492

      City or county real property

             Reports, SB 394**, AB 312**

             Sale or disposal, procedures, SB 394**, AB 312**

      Commercial area vitalization projects, maintenance districts, AB 74

      Committee for the Economic Diversification of Nevada, creation, duties, SB 283

      Diversification in certain counties, grants, appropriation, SB 526

      Mining communities, economic diversification programs, appropriation, SB 264

      Nevada Economic Development Fund, creation, appropriation, SB 158, SB 526

      Nevada Economic Resource Investment Fund, creation, SB 414

      Old West Las Vegas, economic development programs urged, ACR 28

      Research and Development Fund, creation, sources, use, SB 463

      Southwest Defense Alliance, appropriation, AB 99

      State agencies, study of transfer or expansion of agencies to rural areas, AB 111

      Tax incentives for businesses, SB 229*

      Tax increment areas for projects, creation, SB 389

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF WESTERN NEVADA

      Committee for the Economic Diversification of Nevada, membership, SB 283

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, COMMISSION ON (See also ECONOMIC AND INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT)

      Chairman, member of Board of Directors of Nevada Economic Resource Investment Fund, SB 414

      Committee for the Economic Diversification of Nevada, membership, SB 283

      Mining communities, economic diversification programs, appropriation, SB 264

      Nevada Economic Development Fund, creation, duties, SB 526

      Old West Las Vegas, economic development programs urged, ACR 28

      Tax abatements, duties

             Businesses in redevelopment areas or enterprise communities, SB 229*

             Green buildings, regulations, AB 385

             Requests for abatement, requirements for consideration, notices, SB 339**

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF THE SECURITY INDUSTRY, OFFICE OF

      Creation in Office of Governor, appropriation, AB 233

ECONOMIC FORUM

      Time for nominations and impanelment, SB 477**

ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION AND DIVERSIFICATION, CORPORATIONS FOR

      Licenses

             Application, when considered withdrawn, SB 431*

             Fees, SB 431*

      Name, approval of application or change, SB 431*

      Reports to Commissioner of Financial Institutions, late fee, SB 431*

      Taxation (See FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, TAXES ON)

      Unlicensed operation, penalty, SB 431*

EDUCATION

      Academic standards and the high school proficiency examination, creation of advisory review task force, AB 335

      Agriculture, State Department of, programs, SB 208, AB 32**

      Alcohol awareness program for certain retail and security employees, SB 457**, AB 221

      Appropriations (See APPROPRIATIONS)

      Charter schools (See SCHOOLS, CHARTER)

      Commission on Educational Excellence, creation, SB 404**

      Continuing education (See specific occupations)

      Culinary and Hospitality Academy of Las Vegas, funding of facility construction, AB 456**

      Distance education (See DISTANCE EDUCATION)

      Driver education (See DRIVER EDUCATION)

      Early childhood education programs, SB 525**

      Foster children, guidelines and requirements, AB 43

      Higher education, legislative study, SB 69

      Hospitals, community benefits provided by hospitals, AB 322

      Las Vegas-Clark County Library District Foundation, allocations for Homework Help Center, AB 580**

      Legislative studies (See LEGISLATIVE AND AGENCY STUDIES)

      M2 Foundation for Kids, allocations for educational programs, AB 580**

      Notaries public, courses of study, AB 508

      Occupational education (See OCCUPATIONAL EDUCATION)

      Private colleges (See POSTSECONDARY EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS, PRIVATE)

      Private schools (See SCHOOLS, PRIVATE)

      Public broadcasting stations, appropriation, AB 580**

      Public guardians, duties regarding training, AB 282

      Public schools (See SCHOOLS, PUBLIC)

      Reports to Legislature (See LEGISLATURE)

      School districts (See SCHOOL DISTRICTS)

      School funds and accounts (See SCHOOL FINANCES AND FUNDS)

      State University (See UNIVERSITY AND COMMUNITY COLLEGE SYSTEM OF NEVADA)

      Wine making, instructional programs, licenses, violations, SB 233**

EDUCATION, COMMISSION ON PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS IN

      Administrators, duties, AB 150

      Educational personnel, issuance of licenses, AB 162**

      Educational psychologists, duties, SB 178

      Graduate degree in field other than education, special qualifications license, SB 461†, AB 180**, AB 206**

      Mentor teachers, development of pilot program for, duties, AB 5

      Regional training programs, receipt of reports, AB 109**

      Sign language interpreters, duty removed, AB 374

      Teaching experience, credit for certain non-teaching work, AB 150

EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF

      Academic Standards and the High School Proficiency Examination, Advisory Task Force for the Review of, duties, AB 335

      Accountability system

             Adequate yearly progress of schools on alternative schedules, duties, AB 154**

             Annual reports, duties, SB 56**, AB 154**, AB 180**

             Consultants to develop plans to improve pupil achievement, duties, AB 154

             Corrective action, transfer of oversight of certain schools, powers, SB 461

             Designation of schools and districts, duties, AB 154**

             Monitoring system, establishment, duties, SB 214**

             Support teams for schools, duties, receipt of reports, AB 109**

             Tutoring and supplemental services in certain schools, duties, AB 154

      Achievement and proficiency examinations, duties, SB 214**, AB 403, AB 513, AB 580**

      Administrators, limitation on number, reports, SB 305, AB 252

      Appropriations (See APPROPRIATIONS)

      At-risk schools, formula for identifying, duties, AB 110, AB 461, AB 580**

      Authorized expenditures, SB 525**, AB 4

      Capital improvement projects, funding, SB 524**

      Career and technical education (See Occupational education, this heading)

      Charter schools

             Applications to provide program of distance education, duties, SB 56**

             Laws and regulations affecting, provision of information, education and training, SB 56**, SB 223

             Schools sponsored by State Board of Education

                   Duties, SB 56**, AB 154**, AB 180**

                   Money received for administrative expenses, limitation, SB 56**

      Discipline of school personnel, reports, duties, SB 403

      Disruptive pupils, alternative programs, duties, reports, AB 514, AB 580**

      Distance education, review of financing methods, AB 335

      Dual-credit courses, establishment of grant program for pupils taking, AB 279

      Early childhood education programs, duties, SB 525**

      Educational Excellence, Commission on, duties, SB 404**

      Educational technology, duties, receipt of reports, AB 335

      English as a second language, duties, reports, AB 209, AB 580**

      Executive Head (See SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION)

      Extracurricular activities, duties regarding spending, AB 133

      Federal money, effect of reduction or elimination, SB 461†, AB 441

      Financial management of school districts, review, duties, AB 222, AB 580**

      Fitness and Wellness, State Program for

             Appropriation, SB 526

             Establishment, duties, SB 197**

      Home schools, duties, SB 223

      Honor code for pupils, duties, SB 214**, AB 184, AB 451

      Innovative educational programs, duties, receipt of reports, SB 404**, AB 525

      Insurance premiums for school employees, duties regarding allocations, SB 525**

      Interagency Advisory Board on Transition Services, receipt of report, SB 22**

      Kindergarten, full-day programs, duties, receipt of reports, AB 4, AB 198

      Mathematics, reports regarding teachers and proficiency test results, AB 513

      Mentor teachers, development of pilot program for, appropriation, AB 5

      National Assessment of Educational Progress, participation in study, SB 214**

      No Child Left Behind Act

             Consultant to review compliance funding, appropriation, report, AB 562

             Effect of reduction or elimination of federal money, AB 562

      Obesity prevention, work of planning group acknowledged, SCR 29

      Occupational education

             Funding allocation, duties, SB 406, AB 48

             Grants, duties, AB 388**

             Public awareness campaign, duties, SB 286†, AB 388**

      P-16 Council, duties, SB 69

      Parental involvement

             Advisory Council on Parental Involvement, duties, administrative support, AB 335, AB 336

             Compacts or accords, duties, SB 214**, AB 184

             Programs, consultant, report, AB 398

      Performance pay and enhanced compensation programs, receipt of reports, AB 461, AB 580**

      Prescription drug use by pupil as condition of enrollment or attendance, prohibited acts, SB 461†, AB 134

      Public broadcasting stations, appropriation, AB 580**

      Recruitment incentives, study of effectiveness, AB 228, ACR 14

      Retirement benefits

             Formula for identifying at-risk schools for qualification of employees for, duties, AB 110

             Formula for identifying at risk schools for qualification of employees for, duties, AB 110

             Stipends, duties, AB 110

      Safe and respectful learning environment, duties, AB 202**

      School Buildings and Facilities, Account for the Repair and Renovation of, consultations concerning grants and regulations, AB 567

      School buses, safety restraints, inclusion in budget, AB 411

      School day schedules, receipt of reports, duties, SB 212, AB 279

      School facilities funding, membership on advisory committee, SCR 10

      School Improvement and Educational Excellence, Advisory Commission on, membership, duties, report, SB 214

      School trustees, preparation of training manual, AB 161

      Science, reports regarding teachers and proficiency test results, AB 513

      Small schools, requirements in large districts, exemption powers, SB 166

      Stipends, duties, AB 110

      Voter’s guide, cooperation in publication, SB 227

      Voucher schools, duties, SB 223, SB 241, SB 461

      Website postings

             Accountability reports and summaries, AB 154**

             Sample high school proficiency examinations, AB 403, AB 580**

EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF

      Accountability

             Career and technical education advanced diploma, inclusion in report number of students receive diploma, SB 406

             Duties, SB 406

             Reports, SB 406

      Accountability reports

             Advanced high school diploma, number of pupils receiving, AB 397

             Career and technical education diplomas, number of pupils receiving, SB 406, AB 48, AB 279

             Notice of reports posted by school districts, receipt, SB 56**, AB 154**, AB 180**

             Remedial study programs used in each district, compilation, AB 154**

             Special programs available for pupils at individual schools, AB 154**

             Substitute teachers, number and days employed, AB 154**

             Summaries of reports, duties, receipt of school district summaries, AB 154**

             Website of Department of Education, reports to be posted on, AB 154**

      Achievement and proficiency tests, reports, duties, AB 513

      Achievement of pupils, plans to improve

             Academic achievement of pupils, strategies to improve, SB 214**, SB 368**, SB 461

             Budget for overall cost of carrying out plan, SB 214**, SB 404**

             Parental involvement, strategies to improve, AB 335, AB 336

      Benefit programs for personnel, reports to, AB 110

      Charter schools

             Adequate yearly progress, time for receipt of determination, AB 154**

             Administrative support and services provided by school districts, receipt of report, SB 56**

             Application to form charter, authority to deny, duties, AB 168**, AB 180**

             At-risk pupils, schools dedicated to, duties, SB 56**

             Change in sponsorship, requests for, duties, AB 162**

             Educational goals of schools sponsored by districts, receipt of reports, AB 180**

             Schools sponsored by State Board, evaluation and oversight, SB 56**

      College preparation courses, duties, AB 280

      Crisis response plans, duties, SB 365

      Driver education, duties, SB 60, AB 77

      Educational Excellence, Commission on, reports, SB 404**

      Expelled pupils, duties, SB 367**

      Federal money, effect of reduction or elimination, SB 461

      Financial management of school districts, duties, reports, AB 222, AB 580**

      Flag etiquette, duties, AB 399

      Hearing officers, duties, AB 108**

      High school

             Credits required for promotion to, duties, requests for reduction, AB 279

             Diplomas, duties, AB 397

             Dual-credit courses, duties, AB 279

      Homeschooled pupils, duties, AB 397

      Interagency Advisory Board on Transition Services, receipt of report, SB 22**

      Kindergarten, early admission, regulation, receipt of reports, AB 198

      No Child Left Behind Act

             Effect of reduction or elimination of federal money, AB 562

             Report on funding availability, AB 562

      Parental Involvement, Advisory Council on, duties, AB 336

      Performance pay and enhanced compensation programs, reports, AB 461, AB 580**

      Pupil-teacher ratio, duties, SB 284, SB 460**

      Regional training programs, receipt of reports, AB 109**

      School bus safety restraints, regulations and cost estimates, AB 411

      Superintendent of Public Instruction, appointment, SB 223, SB 241

      Suspended pupils, duties, SB 367**

      Teacher education courses, duties, SB 461†, AB 280**

      Teacher recruitment incentives, receipt of study report, AB 228

      Term limits of members, repeal, AJR 7

      University schools for profoundly gifted pupils, reports from, SB 461**

      Voucher schools, duties, SB 223, SB 241

EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE, COMMISSION ON

      Creation, duties, SB 404**

EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY, COMMISSION ON

      Annual reports from school districts

             Duty to report removed, SB 56**, AB 154**, AB 180**

             Time for receipt, SB 56†, SB 406, AB 48, AB 154

      Appropriation, duties, receipt of reports, AB 335

ELDERLY PERSONS (See AGED PERSONS)

ELECTIONS

      Absent ballots (See Ballots, this heading)

      Appellate court judges, SJR 5 of the 72nd Session

      Ballot questions

             Cities (See City elections, this heading)

             Counties (See County elections, this heading)

             Governing bodies

                   Authorized expenses and expenditures to provide ballot question information, SB 429

                   Time for submission of information on proposals, SB 478, AB 455

             Readability, SB 227

             Revenue measures, provision of information to voters, SJR 5

             Statewide measures (See Statewide measures, this heading)

             Time for voting on, SJR 5

      Ballots

             Absent ballots

                   Counting, SB 386

                   County clerks receiving requests from city residents, duties, AB 455

                   Failure to receive requested ballot, procedure to obtain ballot, AB 499

                   Fax machines, use, AB 499

                   Form, SB 386

                   Mailing precincts, time for mailing ballots to voters, SB 478, AB 302, AB 455*, AB 541

                   Multiyear requests authorized, AB 455

                   Permanent requests authorized, AB 499

                   Persons assisting in marking ballots, prohibitions, SB 386

                   Requests for, requirements, AB 499

                   Time for preparation and distribution, SB 478, AB 302

             Deceased candidates, procedures, AB 455*, AB 478, AB 541

             General elections, deadline for ballot changes, SB 478, AB 455*, AB 541

             Mechanical voting systems, regulations regarding paper records required, SB 386, SB 478

             No preference, option to choose required, SB 329

             Nonpartisan offices

                   Designation of party affiliation, AB 500

                   Primary elections, title on ballot, SB 386

             Paper ballots, removal of certain provisions regarding use, SB 386

             Presidential primary elections, AB 302

             Provisional ballots

                   Ballots cast, posting on Secretary of State’s website, AB 500

                   Counting and processing, SB 230

                   Prohibited acts, SB 386

                   Use, AB 455*, AB 499†, AB 500

             Punch cards, provisions repealed, SB 386, SB 478

             Sample ballots

                   Constitutional amendments and statewide measures, SB 222, SB 227

                   Presidential primary elections, AB 302

                   Secretary of State’s website, posting, AB 500

             Spoiled ballots, provisions removed, SB 386, AB 478

      Campaign practices (See CAMPAIGN PRACTICES)

      Candidates

             Challenges to qualifications, time for, SB 478, AB 455†, AB 541

             Deceased candidates, determination when name remains on ballot, SB 478, AB 455*, AB 541

             Declaration of candidacy, contents, SB 125, SB 478, AB 314†, AB 455

             Ex-felons, prohibition against holding public office, AB 314

             Failure to file reports or pay penalties, candidacy prohibited, AB 455

             Filing date, SB 478, AB 455†, AB 541

             Judicial offices, filing of declaration or certificate, SB 154

             Major party candidate changing party, temporary prohibition on candidacy, AB 455*

             Minor political parties, time for filing and amending list of candidates, SB 478, AB 455†, AB 541

             Nonpartisan offices (See Nonpartisan offices, this heading)

             Proof of identity and residency, SB 478, AB 500*

             Residency requirements, SB 125, AB 314

             Residential address, evidence required to file declaration or acceptance of candidacy, SB 478, AB 500*

             Running for other elective office by midterm incumbent prohibited, AB 419

             Term limits, repeal, AJR 7

             Town advisory board candidates running unopposed declared elected, SB 386

             Voter registration applications, provision on request, fees, SB 386†, AB 455*

             Voter’s guide including biography and statement, publication, SB 227

             Withdrawal, time for, SB 478

      City elections

             Ballot questions generally

                   Arguments for or against, procedures, SB 224*

                   Time for submission of information on proposals by governing body, SB 478, AB 455†, AB 541

                   Unique number, assignment, SB 386

             Boulder City, date, SB 252, AB 443

             Carlin, election dates for Mayor and City Council, AB 443

             Consolidated authorities for government services, election districts, AB 306

             Council members generally, offices declared partisan, AB 298

             Elko, election dates for Mayor and City Council, AB 443

             Henderson, date, SB 252, AB 443

             Initiative petition, consideration at primary election prohibited, AB 497

             Las Vegas, date, SB 252, AB 443

             Mayors generally, office declared partisan, AB 298

             North Las Vegas

                   Ballot question regarding election of City Councilmen by ward, SB 20*

                   City Council, SB 20*, SB 252, AB 197, AB 443

                   Date, SB 252, AB 443

             Public revenue or debt, approvals, SJR 5, SJR 6

             Referendum, consideration at primary election prohibited, AB 497

             Reimbursement of costs by State, AB 136

             Reno, date of primary election, SB 478, AB 455*, AB 541

             Wards, boundary changes, AB 235**

             Wells, election dates for Mayor and City Council, AB 443

      Constitutional amendments (See CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS, NEVADA)

      County elections

             Ballot questions generally

                   Arguments for or against, procedures, SB 224*

                   Time for submission of information on proposals by governing body, SB 478, AB 455†, AB 541

                   Unique number, assignment, SB 386

             Clark County

                   County commissioners, election districts, AB 149

                   District court judges, number increased, SB 195*

                   Voting machines, appropriation to purchase, SB 501

             Consolidated authorities for government services, election districts, AB 306

             Costs of elections, reimbursement by State, AB 136

             County motor vehicle fuel tax, imposition of additional tax, SB 181**

             Douglas County, incorporation of City of Sierra Hills, AB 394

             Sales tax for certain services, voter approval, SB 170*

      Early voting by personal appearance (See Voting, this heading)

      Election boards

             Chairman, powers, AB 499

             College students, service by, AB 455†, AB 499

             Members, appointment, number, training, SB 386

             Registered voters list, requirements, AB 499

      Election register, procedures for voters not on register, AB 499

      Field registrars

             Mailing precincts, notice of establishment unnecessary, SB 386

             Prohibited acts, SB 478, AB 455*, AB 499

      Legislative study, AB 499

      Mailing precincts (See Precincts, this heading)

      Nonpartisan offices

             Designation of party affiliation on ballot, AB 500

             Mayor and city councils, offices declared partisan, AB 298

             Primary election ballots, title, SB 386

             Vacancies, filing of petition to fill, SB 478, AB 455*, AB 541

      Notice of election, publication, AB 136

      Pollbooks, provisions repealed, redesignation as rosters, SB 386, SB 478

      Polling places

             Assistance to voters, procedures, prohibited acts, SB 386

             Early voting

                   Committees to select places for early voting, appointment, AB 500

                   Establishment of polling places, requirements, AB 500*

                   Hours of operation, SB 386, AB 499†, AB 500

             Managers and assistant managers, appointment, AB 499

             Observers

                   Rights and restrictions, SB 386

                   Submission of plans to accommodate, SB 478, AB 455*, AB 541

             Prohibited places, AB 500*

             Speaking to voters, prohibited acts, SB 386

             Voter’s guide on constitutional amendment proposals to be posted, SB 227

      Precincts

             Establishment or revision, time for, SB 478, AB 455†, AB 541

             Mailing precincts

                   Form of ballot, SB 386

                    Mailing of ballots to voters, SB 478, AB 302, AB 455*, AB 541

                   Notice to field registrars, provisions removed, SB 386

             Maps, time for filing, SB 478, AB 455†, AB 541

             Maximum number of electors in certain precincts, SB 386

      Presidential elections

             Primary election, participation, AB 302

             Tie vote, procedures in event of tie vote, SB 478

      Primary elections

             City elections in Clark County, date, SB 252, AB 443

             Initiative or referendum, consideration at primary prohibited, AB 497

             Nonpartisan ballots, title, SB 386

             North Las Vegas, date, voting for City Councilmen, SB 252, AB 443

             Notice of election, publication, AB 136

             Presidential primary, procedures, payment of costs, AB 302

             Reno, date, SB 478, AB 455*, AB 541

      Reapportionment Commission, creation, SJR 10

      Recall of public officers (See RECALL OF PUBLIC OFFICERS)

      Secretary of State

             Committees for statewide ballot measures, regulation, SB 224

             Constitutional amendments or statewide measures, duties, AB 136

             Election precinct maps, time for receipt, SB 478, AB 455†, AB 541

             Fees, SB 453

             Mechanical voting systems, duties, SB 386

             Presidential primary elections, duties, AB 302

             Website postings (See INTERNET—Election information)

      Statewide measures

             Constitutional amendments (See CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS, NEVADA)

             Explanations and condensations

                   Challenge to legal sufficiency, SB 478

                   Preparation, SB 228

                   Secretary of State’s website, posting, AB 136

             Minimum wage, ballot question, AB 87

             Public debt, incurrence, SJR 5

             Public revenue

                   New or increased sources, approval, SJR 6

                   Rejection of mandatory refund when revenue exceeds limits, SJR 5

             Publication, certain requirements removed, AB 136

             Readability of ballot questions, SB 227

             Sales and use tax exemptions

                   Farm machinery and equipment, AB 347, AB 554**

                   Medical goods, devices and equipment, AB 430

                   Motor vehicle sales if trade-in part of transaction, SB 356, AB 554**

                   National Guard in active service, purchases by, AB 376

                   Tax holiday, authorization to offer, SB 167, AB 320

             Sample ballots, requirements, SB 222

             Text of proposals

                   Posting at polling places, SB 222

                   Secretary of State’s website, posting, AB 136

             Time for voting on, SJR 5

      Supplemental voter guide, posting on Secretary of State’s website, SB 227

      Towns, advisory board candidates running unopposed declared elected, SB 386

      University Board of Regents, AB 280*, AJR 11 of the 72nd Session

      Voter registration

             Absent ballots, multiyear or permanent requests, AB 455†, AB 499

             Applications

                   Control number of applications, requirements, AB 455*

                   Form, AB 455*, AB 499

                   Requests, fees, SB 386†, AB 499

             Assisting voters to register, requirements, prohibited acts, SB 386

             Cancellations

                   Felony convictions, effect, SB 478, AB 500*

                   Publication of list, AB 499

             City and county buildings, designation as registration sites, AB 89**

             Disclosure of information pertaining to certain public officers and family members, penalty, AB 142

             Field registrars, prohibited acts, SB 478, AB 455*, AB 499

             In person, exceptions, AB 455

             Lists

                   Minor political parties, provision upon request, SB 386

                   Withholding of certain information on request, provision removed, AB 500

             Mail registration, procedures, SB 386, SB 478

             Public schools and public libraries as registration agencies, AB 499

             When applicant deemed registered or corrections deemed made, SB 224*, SB 386, AB 497

      Voter’s guide on constitutional amendment proposals, distribution, SB 227

      Voters’ Bill of Rights, posting on Secretary of State’s website, AB 500*

      Voting

             Absent ballots (See Ballots, this heading)

             Abstract of votes, posting on Secretary of State’s website, AB 500*

             Assistance to voters, procedures, prohibited acts, SB 386

             Discharged parolees and probationers, restoration of right to vote, AB 452

             Early voting by personal appearance

                   Period for, generally, AB 455†, AB 499

                   Polling places

                          Committees to select, appointment, AB 500

                          Hours of operation, SB 386, AB 499†, AB 500

                          Persons present at, prohibited acts, SB 386

                          Requirements for establishment, AB 500*

                   Presidential primary, period for, AB 302

             Employment, absences to vote, AB 455†, AB 499

             Ex-felons, proof of restoration of rights, SB 360, AB 452

             Identification

                   Challenge of voter, proof of identity following, SB 478

                   Duty to show, SB 478, AB 269

                   Educational institution identification card, use, AB 499

                   Photographic identification, requirements, SB 478

                   Proof of residency and identity, requirements, SB 478

             Machines

                   Clark County, appropriation for purchase, SB 501

                   Secretary of State, adoption of regulations, SB 386, SB 478

             Pardons, restoration of right to vote, AB 452

             Residency requirements, AJR 10

ELECTRIC CARS

      Incentive programs for alternative fuel vehicles, SB 476

ELECTRIC PERSONAL ASSISTIVE MOBILITY DEVICES

      Regulation by county or city, SB 417**

ELECTRIC UTILITIES (See PUBLIC UTILITIES)

ELECTRONIC TRANSFERS OF MONEY

      State agencies, fees for payments returned, SB 112**

      Taxpayers, discount of certain taxes for electronic remittance, SB 393

ELGIN SCHOOLHOUSE

      Funding for operation and maintenance, SB 314**, SB 498

ELK

      Damage caused by, issuance of hunting tags as restitution

             Areas where use allowed, AB 173

             Generally, SB 330

      Rocky Mountain elk, import into State prohibited, SB 192**

ELKO, CITY OF (See also CITIES)

      Charter amendments

             Election dates, entry of officers upon duties, AB 443

             Massage therapists, licensing authority, limitations, AB 250*

             Registered voters lists, requests to copy, AB 500*

             Vacancy in office, duration of appointments to fill, AB 443

      Mayor and Councilmen, residency requirements, SB 125

      National Cowboy Poetry Gathering, appropriation, SB 213

      Telephone service for reporting emergencies, surcharges, SB 30

ELKO CONVENTION AND VISITORS AUTHORITY (See also CONVENTION AUTHORITIES)

      Audio recordings or transcripts of meetings, requirements, SB 421**

ELKO COUNTY (See also COUNTIES)

      California Trail Interpretive Center, appropriation, SB 207

ELKO COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT (See also SCHOOL DISTRICTS)

      Regional training program (See also SCHOOLS, PUBLIC—Personnel)

             Northeastern Nevada Regional Training Program, designation, AB 109**

             Purchase of vehicles for operation of program, appropriation, SB 525**

ELY, CITY OF (See also CITIES)

      Mayor and Councilmen, residency requirements, SB 125

      Telephone service for reporting emergencies, surcharges, SB 30

EMBALMERS

      Abuse or neglect of vulnerable persons, duty to report, AB 267*

      Background checks, SB 163**

      Board (See FUNERAL BOARD, NEVADA STATE)

      Business licenses, local license requirement prohibited, SB 218**

      Complaints, uniform disciplinary process, SB 276*

EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT

      Civil Defense and Disaster Compact, Interstate, repealed, SB 518**

      Controlled substances and methamphetamine laboratories, penalty for death or injury to person during discovery or cleanup, AB 531**

      Emergency Management Assistance Compact, adoption, SB 518**

      Energy Assurance Plan, appropriation for update, SB 96**

      First Responders’ Communications Technology Trust Fund, creation, AB 151

      Homeland security (See HOMELAND SECURITY)

      Homes damaged by disaster

             Grants to persons who own and occupy home, SB 519, AB 572**

             Loan program for repair, AB 313

      Price gouging on certain items during emergencies prohibited, AB 539

      Public Safety Telecommunications Operators, Committee for, repealed, SB 443**

      Radio systems, duties of Commission on Homeland Security, SB 194**

      State Disaster Identification Team, peace officer powers, AB 358

      State Emergency Operations Center, funding, SB 524**, AB 204**

EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES

      Advanced emergency technicians, duty to report abuse or neglect of vulnerable persons, AB 267*

      Ambulances

             Drivers, duty to report abuse or neglect of vulnerable persons, AB 267*

             Emergency admissions of mentally ill persons, SB 280*

             Records, inspection by trustee of living trust created by deceased patient, AB 78**

      Community benefits provided by hospitals, AB 322

      Controlled substances and methamphetamine laboratories, penalty for death or injury to person during discovery or cleanup, AB 531**

      Education of Dependent Children, Trust Fund for, appropriation, SB 128, SB 526

      Emergency lights, use on private vehicles, SB 471

      Homeland security response agencies (See also HOMELAND SECURITY)

             Funding for projects or programs, duties, SB 380**, AB 233

      Major hospitals, treatment of payments by certain patients, AB 296, AB 579

      Pedestrian safety and accidents, duties, SB 310

      Review committee proceedings, confidentiality, SB 119, AB 555*

      Safety equipment purchased by governmental entities, exemption from bid requirements, AB 179*

      Traffic violations, additional fee to fund emergency and trauma programs, SB 124

      Transfer within hospital to receive services, procedures, study, SB 458*

      Transportation to medical facilities, insurance coverage, AB 284

      Unsupervised children, authority to remove certain children from vehicle, SB 287*

      Volunteers, immunities, SB 316

EMERGENCY RESPONSE COMMISSION, STATE

      Extremely hazardous materials fees, amount, refunds, SB 73**

      Public buildings, adoption of statewide mapping system, SB 365

EMINENT DOMAIN

      Assessors of value, real estate appraiser laws inapplicable, AB 341*

      Businesses, compensation for loss of goodwill, SB 326*

      Counties, reconveyance of certain property, AB 479

      Gaming establishments, relocation, transfer of gaming licenses, AB 485, AB 574**

      Occupation of premises by plaintiff, interest payment pending judgment, AB 194

      Open-space or wildlife purposes, restrictions, SB 326*, AB 143**

      Reconveyance of unused property by governmental entity, right of first refusal, SB 326*

      Redevelopment

             Agencies, procedures, AB 143**

             Blight conditions required, exceptions, SB 326*

EMISSION CONTROL, MOTOR VEHICLES

      Alternative fuels (See ALTERNATIVE FUELS)

      Electricity, exemption from testing for new vehicles powered by, SB 476

      Fleet vehicles, use of fuel additives, AB 225

      Frequency of testing, AB 225, AB 239

      Inspection stations, additional services authorized to perform, AB 239*

      Newer vehicles, exemptions from testing, AB 225

      Pollution Control Account, grants, SB 25, SB 26**

      Ultra-low emission vehicles, exemption from testing, AB 239

EMOTIONALLY DISTURBED CHILDREN

      Child welfare agencies, admission of children in agency custody to mental health facilities, AB 369**

EMPLOYERS AND EMPLOYEES

      Child abuse or neglect, background checks, SB 296*, AB 544

      Cities (See CITY EMPLOYEES)

      Counties (See COUNTY EMPLOYEES)

      Discrimination (See also EQUAL RIGHTS COMMISSION, NEVADA)

             Complaints, time for filing, AB 189

             Military personnel, prohibited practices against, AB 319

      District employees (See DISTRICTS)

      Employee benefits, qualification for certain tax abatements, SB 229

      Employee benefits, qualification for tax abatements for certain businesses, SB 229*

      Ex-felons, requirements for employment applications, AB 452

      Industrial insurance (See INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE)

      Insurance benefits (See also INSURANCE)

             Minimum wage laws, effect of provision of health benefits, AB 87

             Termination by employer without notice to employee, employer liability, SB 116**

      Labor unions, fair share agreements, service fees, AB 69

      Local government employee-management relations (See LOCAL GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEE-MANAGEMENT RELATIONS)

      Marijuana, effect of initiative petition authorizing certain acts, Initiative Petition 3

      Military personnel, rights

             Discrimination prohibited, AB 319

             Notices, posting by employers, AB 319

      Motor carrier drivers, hours-of-service limitations, records, SB 245**

      Payroll taxes, exemptions, AB 554**

      Performing artist-agent relationship, agent deemed employer for certain purposes of law, AB 316

      Persons with Disabilities, Committee on Employment of, creation, SB 22

      Public assistance recipients, provision of employer information, AB 139

      Public works projects (See PUBLIC WORKS)

      Railroads, prohibited acts, reports, AB 140

      School activities, leave to attend required, prohibited acts, AB 515

      School personnel (See SCHOOLS, PUBLIC)

      Sex offenders and offenders convicted of a crime against a child, employer’s receipt of information, immunities, SB 341*, AB 274

      State employees (See STATE EMPLOYEES)

      Town employees (See TOWNS)

      Unemployment compensation (See UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION)

      University System (See UNIVERSITY AND COMMUNITY COLLEGE SYSTEM OF NEVADA)

      Voting, absences to cast ballot, AB 455†, AB 499

      Wages (See WAGES AND COMMISSIONS)

      Workplace harassment, orders for protection, penalty for violations, SB 450**

EMPLOYMENT AGENCIES

      Definition of contractor includes certain employment agencies, AB 370

      Surety bonds or cash in lieu of bond, SB 116

EMPLOYMENT SECURITY COUNCIL, NEVADA

      Board of Review, duties of appeal tribunals, SB 111

EMPLOYMENT SECURITY DIVISION (See EMPLOYMENT, TRAINING AND REHABILITATION, DEPARTMENT OF)

EMPLOYMENT, TRAINING AND REHABILITATION, DEPARTMENT OF

      Bureau chiefs, transfer of responsibilities, AB 28**

      Employment Security Division

             Average hourly wage

                   Eligibility for partial abatement of certain taxes, requirements, SB 339**

                   Nonmanagerial employees, determination of wage, SB 339**

             Claims for unemployment benefits, receipt of information, SB 111**

             Common ownership, management or control, regulations, AB 502*

             Contributions, duties regarding unlawful acts by employers, AB 502*

             Credit card, debit card or electronic transfers, fees, SB 112**

             Dishonored checks or drafts, waiver of fee, AB 502**

             Information Technology, Department of, use of services, SB 130

             Job Training Partnership Act, authorization to participate repealed, AB 502**

      Governor’s Workforce Investment Board, duties, SB 22**

      Interagency Advisory Board on Transition Services, representation, SB 22**

      Job Development Coordinators, requirement to employ repealed, SB 462

      Rehabilitation Division

             Administrator

                   Bureau chiefs, assumption of duties by Administrator, AB 28**

                   Interagency Advisory Board on Transition Services, member, SB 22**

             Independent living programs, duties, AB 28**

             Program to Encourage and Facilitate Purchases by Agencies of Commodities and Services from Organizations, duties, SB 22**

ENCRYPTION

      Personal identifying information sent electronically by businesses, encryption required, SB 347*

ENERGY CONSERVATION

      Appliances, energy efficiency standards

             Adoption required, AB 385

             Review of model commercial standards, AB 385

      Buildings generally, adoption of energy conservation regulations, AB 385

      Electric utility portfolio standards, use of renewable energy systems or energy efficiency measures, SB 188, AB 385

      Green buildings, requirements and incentives, AB 385, AB 425

      Low-income families, assistance to

             Eligibility for assistance, SB 123

             Limitations authorized on amount of assistance receivable, SB 123

             Solar water heating systems, pilot project to provide, SB 51

      Public buildings

             Construction and maintenance, general requirements, AB 385

             Retrofit and cost-savings measures, contracts, SB 338†, SB 426**, AB 304

             State energy reduction plan for state-owned buildings, preparation, AB 385

      Zoning regulations, considerations, AB 425*

ENERGY, OFFICE OF

      Appliances

             Commercial energy efficiency standards, review, AB 385

             Energy efficiency standards, adoption, AB 385

      Buildings generally, adoption of energy conservation regulations, AB 385

      Green buildings, adoption of guidelines and rating system, AB 385

      State energy reduction plan for state-owned buildings, preparation, AB 385

ENGINEERS

      Academic degrees, credit toward active experience requirement, SB 59*

      Background checks, SB 163**

      Board (See PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS, STATE BOARD OF)

      Business licenses, local license requirement prohibited, SB 218**

      Complaints, uniform disciplinary process, SB 276

      Construction defects (See CONSTRUCTION DEFECTS)

      Environmental health specialists, exemption from regulations, AB 260

      Licensing, examinations on principles and practices, time for taking, SB 59*

      Municipal engineers, duties following determination to form local improvement district, SB 411*

      Public works (See PUBLIC WORKS)

ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE

      Learner programs generally, appropriation, SB 284

      Prekindergarten pupils, pilot programs of instruction, AB 209, AB 580**

ENTERPRISE COMMUNITIES

      Southern Nevada Enterprise Community, temporary tax abatement for grocery stores, SB 229*

      Tax abatements for certain businesses, SB 229*

ENVIRONMENTAL COMMISSION, STATE

      Alternative fuels, duties transferred, SB 288

      Composition, AB 25, AB 434

      Hazardous waste landfills, prohibited acts, SB 396*

      Motor vehicle emission control, duties, AB 225, AB 239

      Solid waste disposal

             Electronic waste

                   Collection, creation of program for, AB 65

                   Retail television or video display sales, environmental fee, AB 65

             Fees for disposal and permits, authority to establish, use of proceeds, SB 396*

             Liners and leachate collection systems, regulations, AB 444

      Water system regulation and enforcement, powers and duties, SB 395*

ENVIRONMENTAL COVENANTS ACT, UNIFORM

      Adoption, SB 263*

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SPECIALISTS

      Background checks, SB 163**, AB 260**

      Board of Registered Environmental Health Specialists

             Buildings and Grounds Division, duties removed, AB 29**

             Chairman, election, SB 246, AB 260**

             Complaints against licensees, uniform disciplinary process, SB 276*

             Composition, AB 260**

             County assessor information obtained by licensees, regulation, AB 142**

             Meetings (See also MEETINGS OF PUBLIC AGENCIES)

                   Requirements, SB 163**

             Register of certificate holders, contents, AB 260**

             Staff, employment and compensation, SB 246, AB 260**

      Business licenses, local license requirement prohibited, SB 218**

      Certificates of registration, qualifications, contents, fees, reciprocity, SB 246, AB 260**

      Clark County district board of health, representation, AB 380**

      Practice in environmental health, definition, SB 246, AB 260**

      Retired practitioners, exemption from continuing education, AB 260**

      Titles and abbreviations, use, SB 246, AB 260**

      Trainees, employment, SB 246, AB 260**

      Unregistered practice prohibited, SB 246, AB 260**

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

      Air pollution (See AIR POLLUTION)

      Brownfields, criteria to determine blighted areas for redevelopment, AB 143**

      Deer and elk, import of certain species into State prohibited, SB 192**

      Elk tags, issuance as compensation for damage caused by elk, SB 330

      Eminent domain, exercise for wildlife habitat or open-space purposes, restrictions, SB 326*, AB 143**

      Emission control (See EMISSION CONTROL, MOTOR VEHICLES)

      Healthy Forests Initiative, support expressed, AJR 13

      Lake Tahoe, Environmental Improvement Program, SB 441, AB 458**

      Legislative Committee on Public Lands (See LEGISLATURE)

      Natural treasures of State, legislative study of protection measures, SCR 35

      Petroleum, Fund for Cleaning Up Discharges, expenditures, reimbursements, SB 16**

      Red Rock Canyon, special license plates to support, SB 215

      Renewable energy (See RENEWABLE ENERGY)

      Sage-Grouse Conservation Team, efforts encouraged and commended, SCR 15

      Southern Nevada Public Land Management Act, reversal of plan for use of land sale proceeds urged, SJR 2

      Utility Environmental Protection Act, exempt facilities, AB 236*

      Weed Control Coordinator, position created, duties, SB 293

      Wilderness areas and study areas, certain federal actions urged, SJR 1

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, DIVISION OF (See CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES, STATE DEPARTMENT OF)

EPILEPSY

      Driving ability, notice of effect on, duties of physicians and patients, AB 239

      Medical condition, inclusion on driver’s license or identification card, AB 239*

EQUAL RIGHTS COMMISSION, NEVADA

      Civil penalties, authority to impose, AB 189

      Damages, authority to award, AB 189

      Employment and public accommodation

             Complaints, time for filing, AB 189

             Notice of Right to Sue, issuance, AB 189

             Settlement agreements, effect, AB 189

      Fines, maximum amount, deposit, SB 8

      Governor’s authority to designate another agency to perform duties repealed, AB 189

      Housing

             Contracts with federal government, legislative approval required, AB 189

             Discrimination determination, authority of Commission after, AB 189

             Initiation of complaints, AB 189

             Mediation or conciliation, AB 189

      Injunctions, power to seek, AB 189

      Investigation of discriminatory practices and prejudicial acts, authority, AB 189

      Recovery of costs incurred to hear and decide matter, authority, AB 189

      Service animals, regulations, SB 36

EQUALIZATION, COUNTY BOARDS OF

      Compensation, SB 180**, SB 394

      Property taxes (See also PROPERTY TAXES)

             Assessment, authority to reduce limited, SB 394

             Duties, SB 394**, AB 392*

EQUALIZATION, STATE BOARD OF

      Appeals

             Assessment reduction prohibited if taxpayer fails to provide certain information and evidence, SB 394

             Notices, addition of parties, SB 186

      Decisions, judicial review, SB 186

      Property taxes (See also PROPERTY TAXES)

             Duties, AB 392*

ESCROW AGENCIES AND AGENTS

      Background checks, SB 163**

      Business licenses, local license requirement prohibited, SB 218**

      Licensing fees, AB 338*

      Residential pools and spas, liaisons between contractors and property owners, SB 434

ESMERALDA COUNTY (See also COUNTIES)

      Veterans, Office of Coordinator of Services for, appropriation, SB 50, SB 526

ESMERALDA COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT (See also SCHOOL DISTRICTS)

      Financial management, request for proposals to review, AB 222

ESTATES OF DECEDENTS

      Allodial title, prohibited acts by heirs, AB 570**

      Conveyances effective upon death, forms, exemption from taxation, SB 64**

      Guardians of estates, powers and duties, AB 551

      Personal representatives, sales commissions, AB 78**

      Securities in investment management or trust accounts, transfer on death, AB 243*

      Trust property, transfer to business entity formed by fiduciary, SB 382*

ETHANOL (See ALTERNATIVE FUELS; GASOHOL)

ETHICS

      Charter school governing bodies, applicability of public officer laws, SB 56**

      Civil penalties for violation of laws governing public officers, SB 386, AB 419

      Common-interest community executive boards, required and prohibited acts, SB 325*, AB 290

      Construction defects, prohibited acts by expert contractor consultants, SB 58

      Court reporters, conflict of interest or appearance of impropriety, effect, AB 91*

      Financial Institutions, Division of, officers and employees, prohibited acts, AB 384**

      Forfeiture of public office for three or more ethical breaches, AJR 9

      Industrial insurance, vocational rehabilitation counselors, SB 225**, AB 364*

      Legislators, contracts with State or state departments, AB 39

      Lobbying (See LOBBYING)

      Medical Examiners, Board of, bias prohibited, AB 288

      Nevada Ethics in Government Law

             Acknowledgment of receipt of standards, filing by certain appointees, AB 538

             Applicability of laws, AB 538

             Attorney General, duty to defend state officer or employee accused of violating ethics laws, AB 39**

             Campaigns, use of government property or equipment prohibited, SB 162, AB 419

             City or county officers, investigation of alleged violations, AB 530

             Clark County Planning Commissioners, abstentions from voting, AB 538

             Conflicts of interest, disclosures, abstentions from voting, AB 530

             Contracts between public officer or employee and government agency, certain contracts prohibited, AB 39

             Course on ethics, completion requirements, AB 530

             Financial disclosure statements

                   Appointees to fill unexpired terms, filing, AB 538

                   Business interests, disclosure requirements, AB 500

                   Candidates for public office, filing, AB 538

                   Conservation district supervisors, filing not required, AB 64**

                   Creditors, disclosure requirements, AB 500

                   Expense payments, disclosure requirements, AB 500

                   Gifts received, listing, SB 140, AB 500†, AB 530

                   Government property or equipment, use to prepare prohibited, SB 162, AB 419

                   Income sources, disclosure requirements, AB 500

                   Publicly funded entities, officers, disclosure requirements, AB 500

                   Real property other than residence, disclosure requirements, AB 500

                   Salary-receiving officers and appointees, filing by, AB 64

             Gifts, acceptance by public officers, financial disclosures, SB 140, AB 500†, AB 530

             Honorariums received by public officers, penalty, AB 538

             Local codes of ethics, authorized contents, AB 530

             Removal of public officer from office, elimination of Commission on Ethics’ authority to seek, SB 430

             Representation of person by public officer before public agency, disclosures, AB 538

             Summary removal from office for violations, procedure, SB 430

             Voting on matter benefiting officer restricted, SB 220

             Willful, term defined, AB 530

             Willful violations, determinations, AB 64**, AB 530

      Public Utilities Commission members, association with public utility following termination of service restricted, AB 538

      School honor codes

             Adoption, SB 214**, AB 184, AB 451

             Effect of violations, AB 451

      Taxicab Authority, adoption of code of ethics, AB 270

      Taxicab drivers, prohibited acts, AB 505††

      Transportation Services Authority, adoption of code of ethics, AB 270

ETHICS, COMMISSION ON

      City or county officers, investigation on request, AB 530

      Code of Judicial Conduct, compliance by members, AB 538

      Commission Counsel, employment of legal counsel authorized in lieu of, AB 64**, AB 538

      Course on ethics in government, duties, appropriation, AB 530

      Disqualification of members due to bias or prejudice, requirements, AB 538

      Executive Director, qualifications, powers and duties, AB 538

      Financial disclosure statements, duties, AB 500

      Impeding a campaign, duties removed, AB 499*, AB 546

      Investigation Division, assistance to Commission, AB 538

      Open Meeting Law violations, receipt of reports from Attorney General, SB 386, AB 419

      Opinions

             Guidance on campaign practices, prohibition repealed, AB 499*, AB 546

             Person subject of opinion, defense by Attorney General, AB 39**

             Time limit for requests, AB 538

      Removal of public officer from office, elimination of Commission’s authority to seek, SB 430

      Subpoenas, power to issue, AB 538

      Summary removal of public officers from office, receipt of complaints, SB 430

ETHICS INSTITUTE (See also UNIVERSITY AND COMMUNITY COLLEGE SYSTEM OF NEVADA)

      Advance directives and durable power of attorney, duties, SB 206

EUREKA COUNTY (See also COUNTIES)

      State Public Defender, fees for services, SB 522**

EVICTION

      Damages, award, SB 190

      Defendant, time to appear in proceedings, SB 190

      Housing authorities, termination of assistance, effect of tenant’s failure to pay rent pending judicial review, AB 355*

EVIDENCE

      Breath testing devices, admissibility of affidavits or declarations, objections, AB 550*

      Driving or boating under the influence, admissibility of blood tests, AB 550*

      Genetic marker testing, crimes requiring, appropriations, SB 341*, AB 267*, AB 382

      Hostage or barricade situations, intercepted or recorded communications, AB 512

      Motor Vehicles, Department of, authority to purchase evidence, AB 249*

      Peace officers under investigation, use of certain evidence prohibited, AB 259*

      Prostitution, enticing or taking away person for purpose of, AB 470*

      Residential facilities for groups, negligence actions, AB 308

      Tax deeds, evidentiary effect, AB 371**

      Wildlife violations, return of evidence to owner, notice, SB 397*

EX-FELONS

      Dishonorable discharge from parole or probation, application to change to honorable discharge, SB 282*

      Employment applications, requirements, AB 452

      Honorable discharge from parole, unpaid restitution constitutes civil liability, SB 360, AB 452

      Public assistance, ineligibility after conviction involving controlled substance, exceptions, SB 462

      Public office, holding prohibited, AB 314

      Restoration of civil rights

             Applications to State Board of Pardons Commissioners, SB 445**

             Dishonorable discharge from parole or probation, SB 360

             Full, unconditional pardon, effect, SB 445**

             Petitions to restore civil rights, filing, SB 282*, SB 360, AB 452

             Right to vote, SB 360, AB 452

             Voter registration, effect and proof of restoration, SB 478, AB 500*

      Sealing records, reduction of time limit before request may be made, SB 282*, SB 360

      Stun guns, unlawful sales, possession or disposal, penalty, AB 123**

EXAMINERS, STATE BOARD OF

      Highway Patrol Revolving Account, duties, SB 384**

      Insurance premiums for school district employees, duties regarding allocations, SB 525**

      Manufactured Housing, Fund for, claim payments, duties, AB 343**

      Nevada Economic Development Fund, creation, powers, SB 158, SB 526

      Offender Tracking Information System, duties, SB 502

      Operating cost-saving measures, performance contracts, duties, SB 426**

      Presidential primary elections, approval of payment of costs, AB 302

      Property tax abatement program, allocation for implementation costs, SB 526

      School Buildings and Facilities, Account for the Repair and Renovation of, duties, AB 567

      State employees salaries, appropriations, duties, AB 559, AB 577**

      Veterans’ homes, establishment of room rates, AB 26**

      White Pine County Courthouse, appropriation, SB 106, SB 183

EXCAVATIONS

      Subsurface installations, excavation near, marking requirements, SB 146*

EXECUTION OF DEATH PENALTY

      Minimum age for imposition, AB 6**

EXECUTION OF JUDGMENTS

      Earnings, definition, SB 173**

      Exemptions

             Agricultural equipment, AB 428

             Art works, SB 173**

             Collectibles, AB 428

             Computers and related equipment, AB 428

             Dwellings, SB 173**, AB 344, AB 365*, AB 428

             Earnings, SB 173**

             Firearms, AB 428

             Homestead, SB 173**, AB 344, AB 365*, AB 428

             Household goods and furnishings, SB 173**, AB 428

             Individual retirement accounts, SB 173**, AB 428

             Jewelry, SB 173**

             Keepsakes, AB 428

             Libraries, tools and office equipment, SB 173**

             Life insurance money, benefits, privileges and immunities, SB 432*

             Mining equipment, AB 428

             Musical instruments, SB 173**

             Personal injury judgment payments, SB 173†, AB 428

             Personal property, SB 173

             Prepaid tuition program accounts, AB 428

             Rock, fossil and curio collections, AB 428

             Roth Individual Retirement Accounts, SB 173**

             Social Security benefits, AB 257*

             Spendthrift trust property, SB 382

             Stock, exceptions, SB 453

             Vehicles, AB 428

      Local government run by Department of Taxation due to financial emergency, stay of action against, SB 67**

      Sales of real property, notice, location, SB 249

EXHIBITIONS

      Art displays in parks, regulation, AB 351*

      Facilities, licensing fees, SB 392

EXTORTION

      Involuntary servitude, prohibited acts, penalty, SB 456*

EYES AND EYESIGHT

      Aging Services Division, appropriation for vision care program, AB 117

      Facilities for refractive laser surgery

             Insurers, contracts with any willing provider, SB 204

             Redesignated refractive surgery facilities, regulation, SB 68*

      Glasses and other ophthalmic devices, sales tax exemption, ballot question, AB 430

      Opticians (See OPTICIANS)

      Optometrists (See OPTOMETRISTS)

      Safety equipment purchased by governmental entities, exemption from bid requirements, AB 179*

      Vision benefit programs for seniors, AB 117, AB 127**

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FAIR AND RECREATION BOARDS

      Clark County, composition, SB 20**

      Washoe County, restriction regarding real property, SB 302

      Water rights, sale or lease, SB 466**

FAIR HOUSING LAW, NEVADA

      Equal Rights Commission, Nevada, authority, procedures, AB 189

      Public policy of State, AB 189

FAIRS

      Live entertainment tax, exemptions, AB 554**

FALLON, CITY OF (See also CITIES)

      Mayor and Councilmen, residency requirements, SB 125

      Telephone service for reporting emergencies, surcharges, SB 30

FALSE IMPRISONMENT

      Sexually motivated offenses, parole prohibited, SB 341**

FALSE PRETENSES AND REPRESENTATIONS

      Animals, fraudulently misrepresenting as service animal, SB 36*

      County assessor records obtained by false representation, penalties, AB 142**

      Deceptive trade practices (See TRADE REGULATIONS AND PRACTICES)

      Fraud (See FRAUD)

      Minors, false representations to obtain marijuana, Initiative Petition 3

      Notary public, false representations as, injunctions, SB 453*, AB 508

      Veterinarians, misrepresenting need for vaccinations or procedures, AB 263

      Wholesale distribution of prescription drugs, statements of prior sales, SB 37*

      Witnesses testifying before public bodies, knowing misrepresentation of fact, SB 267*

FAMILY COURTS (See also DISTRICT COURTS)

      Eighth Judicial District Court, number of judges increased, appropriation, SB 195*

FAMILY RESOURCE CENTERS

      Action plans, establishment, reports, SB 297**

      Aged persons, provision of services, SB 297**

      Councils, creation, duties, SB 297**

FAMILY THERAPISTS (See MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPISTS)

FARM MACHINERY

      Exemption from execution, AB 428

      Movement on freeways, AB 82*

      Sales tax exemptions, AB 347, AB 554**

FARM PRODUCTS DEALERS AND OTHER LICENSEES

      Cash buyers and agents, license unnecessary, AB 181**

FARMERS’ MARKETS

      Assistance by State Department of Agriculture, appropriation, SB 399, SB 526

FAX MACHINES

      Absent ballots, sending by fax, AB 499

      Secretary of State, fees for special services, deposits, SB 453*

FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION

      County assessor, confidentiality of information on personnel, AB 142**

      Fingerprint reports (See generally FINGERPRINTING AND BACKGROUND CHECKS)

      Homeland Security, Nevada Commission on, membership, AB 233

      Police academy applicants, requests for information on, AB 23**

      Voter registration lists, unlawful disclosure of information on certain law enforcement officers, AB 142

FEDERAL LANDS (See PUBLIC LANDS)

FELONIES (See also specific crimes)

      Attorney General’s Offender Information Website, use of information to commit crime, SB 341†, AB 274

      Battery with intent to commit sexual assault, SB 341**, AB 274

      Boating under the influence, SB 344, AB 256*, AB 421*, AB 578

      Cemeteries, violations involving, SB 205*

      Child pornography, SB 341**, AB 274

      Child protection orders, penalty for felonies in violation of, SB 450**

      Children’s Health Insurance Program, fraudulent acts, SB 462

      Cigarettes and other tobacco products

             Counterfeit cigarettes, unlawful acts, AB 464**

             Delivery sales, unlawful acts, AB 464**

             Stamps, unlawful acts, AB 464**

             Taxes, refusal to pay, AB 464**

      Community notification website, misuse of information, SB 341*, AB 274

      Controlled substances

             Laboratories, death of person during discovery or cleanup, AB 531**

             Minors, allowing within certain distance of illegal activities, AB 465*

             Pregnancy, use resulting in death or substantial bodily harm to child, AB 536

      Crime against a child

             Registration violations, SB 341*, AB 274

             Residence of offender, failure to notify of change, SB 341†, AB 274

      Crime against nature, solicitation of minor to engage in, SB 341**, AB 274

      Defendant’s failure to appear in court, procedures following, SB 490

      Driving under the influence, SB 344, AB 256*, AB 421*, AB 578

      Drug paraphernalia, fourth or subsequent offense involving, AB 72

      Elections

             Assisting persons to register, unlawful acts, SB 386

             Contributions in excess of $5,000, SB 385

      Ex-felons (See EX-FELONS)

      False report of felony, SB 150**

      Financial forgery laboratories, unlawful acts, SB 347*

      Homicide by vessel, AB 256*

      Incest, SB 341**, AB 274

      Insurers, unauthorized business transactions, AB 338**

      Involuntary servitude, prohibited acts, SB 456*

      Law enforcement agency employees, disclosure of personal information resulting in substantial bodily harm, AB 142

      Lifetime supervision, major violation of conditions, SB 341**, AB 274

      Marijuana, furnishing to minor, Initiative Petition 3

      Methamphetamine laboratories, death of person during discovery or cleanup, AB 531**

      Motor vehicles, removal or concealment of certificate of title on rebuilt vehicle, AB 249*

      Movie piracy, second or subsequent offense, AB 124*

      Notaries public, unlawful notarizations, AB 508

      Nude images of another, taking without consent, SB 28

      Osteopathic physicians, grounds for disciplinary action or denying licensure, AB 208**

      Peace officers or family members, disclosure of personal information resulting in substantial bodily harm, AB 142

      Peeping Toms, possession of deadly weapon, AB 190*

      Permanent cosmetics, unlawful use of infrared or laser technology, AB 360

      Personal identifying information, unlawful acts, SB 347*

      Physicians, grounds for initiating discipline or denying license, AB 208**

      Prescription drugs, unlawful acts by wholesale distributors, SB 37*

      Public office, candidacy prohibited, AB 314

      Roadblocks or check stations to enforce wildlife laws, violations resulting in death, substantial bodily harm or property damage, SB 397

      Schools, public

             Charter schools, applicants for employment, effect of conviction, SB 56**

             Licensed employees officially charged with felony, suspension, SB 461

      Service animals, false misrepresentation regarding, SB 36

      Sex offenders

             Lifetime supervision, major violations, SB 341**

             Registration offenses, SB 341*, AB 274

      Sexual assault, SB 341**

      Sodomy, solicitation of minor to engage in, SB 341**

      Sports officials, assault or battery of, AB 474*

      Stun guns, unlawful possession or use, AB 123**

      Tax receivers, unlawful acts, SB 394**

      Unemployment compensation, evasion of contributions by employer, AB 502*

      Vehicle accidents involving commission of felony, release of law enforcement reports prohibited, SB 175*

      Vehicular homicide, AB 256*

      Video voyeurism, unlawful acts, SB 28

      Vulnerable persons

             Abuse or neglect, AB 267*

             Personal identifying information of, unlawful acts, SB 347*

FERNLEY, CITY OF (See also CITIES)

      Mayor and Councilmen, residency requirements, SB 125

      Road construction, appropriation, SB 211, SB 526

      Telephone service for reporting emergencies, surcharges, SB 30

FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME

      Reports of cases, protection of infants affected, SB 296

FICTITIOUS NAMES

      Adoption of name by natural persons and business entities, SB 338*

FIGHTING AIDS IN OUR COMMUNITY TODAY

      Reversion of previous appropriation extended, AB 561**

FINANCE, STATE BOARD OF

      Capital improvement projects, issuance of bonds, SB 524**, AB 204**

      Investment advisers for local governments, qualifications, approval, AB 371

      Research and Development Fund, creation, duties, SB 463

      Unclaimed Property Pledged Revenue Fund, creation, bond issues backed by proceeds, SB 463

FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, DIVISION OF (See BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY, DEPARTMENT OF)

FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, TAXES ON

      Abatement if health savings accounts provided, AB 387

      Applicability of tax, definitions, SB 388†, SB 391**, SB 392

      Excise tax on wages, temporary increase in deductions, SB 392

      Liability for failure to collect or remit, SB 391**, SB 483*

      Mortgage payments deferred for National Guard members, effect, AB 376

      Reductions

             Community banks in certain locations, AB 554

             Health benefits provided, SB 392

      Repeal of tax

             Collection agencies, SB 391**

             Imposition of business tax in lieu, SB 352

             Reinstatement of business activity tax in lieu, AB 449

FINES, ADMINISTRATIVE (See ADMINISTRATIVE FINES)

FINGERPRINTING AND BACKGROUND CHECKS

      Boys and Girls Clubs, SMART Moves program personnel, SB 236, SB 526

      Charter schools, employment applicants, SB 56**

      Check-cashing or deferred deposit services, license applicants, AB 578

      Common-interest communities, managers and reserve specialists, SB 325*

      Driver’s license or instruction permit applicants, SB 347

      Environmental health specialists and trainees, AB 260**

      Financial institutions, license applicants, SB 431*

      Identification card applicants, SB 347

      Insurance agents, brokers and solicitors, AB 338*

      Massage therapists, AB 250*, AB 496*

      Mortgage agents, SB 433

      Nontransplant anatomic banks, personnel and contractors, AB 211

      Occupational education, instructors, AB 279

      Occupations and professions generally, requirements, SB 163**

      Osteopathic physicians, AB 208**

      Peace officers, applicants for P.O.S.T. training, AB 23**

      Personal care services in the home, employees and independent contractors of agencies to provide, AB 337**

      Physicians, licensees and applicants, AB 208**

      Prescription drug wholesalers and affiliates, SB 37*

      Real estate licensees, SB 332**

      Short-term loan services, license applicants, AB 578

      Title loan services, license applicants, AB 578

FIRE DEPARTMENTS

      Consolidation of government services in urban areas, study, AB 306

      Controlled substances and methamphetamine laboratories, death or injury to person during discovery or cleanup, penalty, AB 531**

      Education of Dependent Children, Trust Fund for, appropriation, SB 128, SB 526

      Firefighters

             Communicable disease exposure, testing, SB 203*

             Disabled firefighters, disability retirement allowances, SB 145

             Firemen redesignated firefighters, AB 507*

             Group insurance for public employees (See INSURANCE)

             Industrial insurance (See INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE)

             Retirement (See PUBLIC EMPLOYEES’ RETIREMENT)

             Volunteer firefighters

                   Assumed wages for retirement purposes, SB 46**

                   Emergency lights, use on private vehicles, SB 471

                   Emergency medical care services, immunities, SB 316

      Homeland security (See also HOMELAND SECURITY)

             Nevada Commission on Homeland Security, membership, AB 233

             Response agency projects, funding, duties, SB 380**, AB 233

      Impact fees for parks, use for fire services, AB 352

      Manufactured home parks, inspections, AB 343**

      Pedestrian safety and accidents, duties, SB 310

      Safety equipment purchased by governmental entities, exemption from bid requirements, AB 179*

      State buildings, inspections in larger counties, SB 274††

      Wild land fires, agreements for suppression, tax levy, SB 237

FIRE MARSHAL, STATE

      Appropriation, SB 274††

      Assistant and deputies, peace officer category, AB 358

      Carson City, Clark County and Washoe County, authority restricted, SB 274††

      Construction projects, assistance on request, SB 274††

      Fire codes, duties, SB 274††

      Firemen redesignated firefighters, AB 507*

      Fires for training purposes, regulations, AB 346*

      Inspection of manufactured home, mobile home, commercial coach or travel trailer, duties, AB 343

      Legislative study of operation of Division, SB 274††

      Local entities, assistance on request, SB 274††

      Public Safety Department generally (See PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF)

      Safety enhancements to existing buildings, certain laws repealed, SB 274††

      Safety equipment, exemption from bid requirements, AB 179*

      State buildings, duties, SB 274††

      Teams and task forces established by governmental entity, participation, AB 346*

FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICTS (See also DISTRICTS)

      Annexation of territory, AB 535

      Capital improvement plans, time for submission, SB 413**

      Consolidation of government services in urban areas, study, AB 306, AB 498

      East Fork Fire Protection District, effect of incorporation of city in service area, SB 144

      Emergency fund, maximum balance, AB 141**

      Financial emergencies due to litigation, procedures, SB 67**

      Firemen redesignated firefighters, AB 507*

      Wild land fires, agreements for suppression, tax levy, SB 237

FIREARMS

      Concealed weapons

             Denial of permit due to substance abuse, criteria, AB 121

             Peace officers, right to carry, AB 232**, AB 258

             Reciprocity agreements, AB 362

             Upon the person, phrase defined, AB 232

      Exemptions from execution, AB 428

      Forfeiture following drug violations, procedure, SB 272

      Marijuana, effect of initiative petition authorizing certain acts, Initiative Petition 3

      Safety equipment purchased by governmental entities, exemption from bid requirements, AB 179*

      Seizure, powers of employees of Transportation Services Authority and Taxicab Authority, AB 270

      Shooting range in Clark County, full federal funding urged, SJR 12

      Short-barreled rifles and shotguns, possession of collector’s items, SB 79, AB 88*

      Stun guns, prohibited acts, penalties, AB 123**

FIRES AND FIRE PROTECTION

      Community Wildfire Protection Plans, appropriation for grant program, SB 497, SB 526

      Nevada Fire Safe Council, appropriation, SB 497, SB 526

      Training purposes, regulation of fires set for, AB 346*

      Wild land fires, agreements for suppression, tax levy, SB 237

FISCAL ANALYSIS DIVISION (See LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL BUREAU)

FISH AND FISHING

      Citations, penalty for failure to appear, SB 397*

      Demerit points for wildlife convictions, notification, SB 397*

      Licenses, permits or privileges

             Master guides, special use permit requirements, SB 397*

             Professional licensing services, regulation, AB 379**

             Self-service kiosks for renewal, study of feasibility, AB 239

             Subguide licensing requirements, exemptions, SB 397*

             Veterans, issuance, fees, AB 239

      Roadblocks to enforce wildlife laws, power to establish, penalty for failure to stop, SB 397

      Trespassing, fishing on posted property unlawful, SB 397*

FITNESS AND WELLNESS, ADVISORY COUNCIL ON THE STATE PROGRAM FOR

      Appropriation, SB 526

      Creation, duties, SB 197**

FITNESS INSTRUCTORS

      Study concerning regulation, SB 47**

FLAG, UNITED STATES

      Etiquette, school instruction, AB 399

FLAGMEN (See also TRAFFIC CONTROL)

      Signals by flagmen, arrest for failure or refusal to comply, SB 13

FLEET VEHICLES (For general provisions, see MOTOR VEHICLES)

      Buses (See BUSES; SCHOOL BUSES)

      Fuel additives, use to reduce emissions, AB 225

FLOODS AND FLOOD CONTROL

      Consolidation of government services in urban areas, study, AB 306, AB 498

      Districts for control of floods (See also DISTRICTS)

             Capital improvement plans, time for submission, SB 413**

             Financial emergencies due to litigation, procedures, SB 67**

      Infrastructure tax, use of proceeds in smaller counties, SB 169**

      Tax increment areas for projects, creation, SB 389**

FOOD

      Adulteration, misbranding or willful violations, actions, SB 313

      Manufacturers, distributors and sellers, immunity from certain actions, SB 313

FOOD ESTABLISHMENTS

      Immunity from certain civil actions, SB 313

      Live entertainment tax

             Food demonstrations, exemption, SB 392

             Restaurants providing certain entertainment, applicability of tax, AB 554**

      Smoking prohibitions, Initiative Petition 1, Initiative Petition 2

FORECLOSURES

      Common-interest communities, redemption of property by owner, AB 383

      Oral postponement of sale of property, circumstances, SB 249

      Sale of property involving deeds of trust, disclosure form unnecessary, notice of property condition required, AB 215*

FOREIGN CITIZENS

      Illegal aliens, possession of stun guns unlawful, AB 123**

      Immigration assistance services, regulation, AB 490

      International education programs of university system, support expressed and actions urged, SCR 38

      Involuntary servitude, unlawful acts, penalties, SB 456*

      Students and instructors, drivers’ licenses, AB 62

FOREIGN CORPORATIONS (See CORPORATIONS)

FOREIGN COUNTRIES

      Agents to recruit foreign businesses to Nevada, appointment, AB 492

      Canadian pharmacies, shipments to Nevada by approved entities, posting of website information, AB 195

      Public purchasing, outsourcing contracts prohibited, SB 350

      Taiwan (See TAIWAN)

FOREIGN LANGUAGES

      Check-cashing services, notices in Spanish, AB 340

      Cosmetology licensing, examinations in language other than English or Spanish, SB 335**

      English as a second language (See ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE)

      International education, support expressed and actions urged, SCR 38

      Notaries public, unlawful advertisements, AB 227*

      Voter guides on constitutional amendments, publication in Spanish, SB 227

      Year of Languages and language organizations recognized, SCR 2

FORESTER FIREWARDEN, STATE (See CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES, STATE DEPARTMENT OF—Forestry, Division of)

FORESTRY, DIVISION OF (See CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES, STATE DEPARTMENT OF)

FORFEITURES

      Bail, grounds for setting aside forfeiture, SB 490, AB 469**

      Cigarettes, unlawful acts, AB 464**

      Drug violations, forfeiture of firearms, SB 272

      Involuntary servitude, SB 456*

      Livestock seized by government agency, procedures, AB 407*

      Public offices, forfeiture for ethical breaches, AJR 9

FORGERY

      Financial forgery laboratories, prohibited acts, SB 347*

      Secretary of State, forged documents filed with, civil liability, SB 453*

FOSTER CARE

      Bill of rights for children, AB 43

      College students

             Continuation of care services, AB 35

             Trust fund for assistance, creation, AB 147

      Medicaid coverage for children aging out of system, appropriation, AB 36, AB 580**

      Mental health facilities, admission of foster children, AB 369**

      Providers of foster care

             Guidelines and requirements, AB 43

             Restrictions concerning children’s rights, imposition, AB 43

      Transfer of responsibilities to large counties, plan, AB 46

      Transition to self-sufficiency, plans, AB 35

FOUNDLINGS

      Reports, child’s access to, SB 446

FRANCHISES

      Cities and counties, restrictions and prohibitions on fees, SB 277

      Motor vehicles (See MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERS AND OTHER LICENSEES)

      Virgin Valley Water District, imposition of fee on District prohibited, SB 408

FRATERNAL AND OTHER ORDERS

      Housing, preferences authorized, AB 189

FRATERNAL BENEFIT SOCIETIES

      Emergency services by major hospitals, treatment of payments by certain patients, AB 296

      High-deductible plans with health savings accounts, offering, AB 338*

      Industrial insurance claim wrongfully denied, reimbursement for services, SB 121*

      Injury while under the influence, coverage, AB 63*

      Providers of health care, contracts, SB 204

FRAUD

      Business activity tax, prohibited acts, AB 449

      Cigarettes, unlawful acts, AB 464**

      Consumer fraud, acts constituting, SB 489*

      Diplomas, false or misleading use, penalty, AB 395**

      False report of crime, SB 150**

      Insurance fraud, amount of annual assessment on insurers, AB 135††

      Manufactured home parks, unlawful receipt of money from relocation account, AB 343

      Medical marijuana registry identification cards, grounds for revocation, AB 519**

      Peace officers, filing false or fraudulent complaint against, penalty repealed, SB 150**

      Public officers or employees, false complaints against, penalty, SB 150

      Secretary of State, filing fraudulent records with, civil liability, SB 453*

      Service animals, unlawful acts, penalties, SB 36*

      Veterinarians, prohibited acts, AB 263

      Vulnerable persons, protection, prohibited acts, AB 267*

FUEL CELLS (See RENEWABLE ENERGY)

FUELS

      Alternative fuels (See ALTERNATIVE FUELS)

      Biodiesel fuel (See BIODIESEL FUEL)

      County motor vehicle fuel tax (See COUNTY MOTOR VEHICLE FUEL TAX)

      Ethanol (See ALTERNATIVE FUELS; GASOHOL)

      Gasohol (See GASOHOL)

      Hydrogen fuel (See HYDROGEN FUEL)

      Liquefied petroleum gas (See LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS)

      Motor vehicle fuel taxes (See MOTOR VEHICLE FUEL TAXES)

      Petroleum products generally (See PETROLEUM PRODUCTS)

      Special fuel tax (See SPECIAL FUEL TAX)

FUGITIVES FROM JUSTICE

      Stun guns, possession unlawful, penalty, AB 123**

FUNERAL BOARD, NEVADA STATE

      Buildings and Grounds Division, duties removed, AB 29**

      Complaints against licensees, uniform disciplinary process, SB 276*

      County assessor information obtained by licensees, regulation, AB 142**

      Meetings (See also MEETINGS OF PUBLIC AGENCIES)

             Requirements, SB 163**

FUNERAL DIRECTORS

      Abuse or neglect of vulnerable persons, duty to report, AB 267*

      Background checks, SB 163**

      Business licenses, local license requirement prohibited, SB 218**

      Complaints, uniform disciplinary process, SB 276*

      Funeral escort vehicles, permits and fees for flashing amber lights, SB 468

FUTURE STARS OF AMERICA

      Appropriation, SB 500

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GAME WARDENS (See also PEACE OFFICERS)

      Administrative roadblock, definition, SB 397

      Check station, definition, authority to establish and enforce, SB 397

      Industrial insurance and occupational disease coverage, SB 203*

      Inspection and detention, powers, SB 397

      Peace officer powers, AB 358

      Roadblocks to enforce wildlife laws, power to establish and enforce, SB 397

GAMING

      Admission fee to gaming areas, authorization, SB 444*

      Advertising, discipline of licensees for certain ads prohibited, SB 299

      Artifacts, appropriation to purchase, SB 516, SB 526

      Associated equipment, licensure and regulation of persons involved with, AB 357

      Employees, grounds for suspension of registration, procedures, SB 341*, AB 274

      Enterprise districts

             Appeal of decisions on relocation, height or size of establishment, AB 485

             Definition, AB 425*

             Petition to designate location of proposed establishment as enterprise district, requirements, AB 390, AB 485

      Gaming devices, expedited inspection and investigation, fees, SB 324

      Gaming Policy Committee, duty to consider certain appeals removed, AB 485

      Licenses

             Fees for state licenses based on gross revenue, SB 388

             Transfer of licenses of relocated establishments, restrictions, AB 485, AB 574**

      Live entertainment tax, applicability, SB 247, AB 554**

      Lotteries, state lottery for support of education authorized, AJR 2

      Mobile gaming systems, licensing and regulation, AB 471**

      Off-Track Pari-Mutuel Wagering Committee, composition, AB 471**

      Problem gambling

             Advisory Committee, creation, SB 357**

             Counselors (See PROBLEM GAMBLING COUNSELORS)

             Grant programs, funding, SB 357**

             Revolving Account to Support Programs for the Prevention and Treatment of Problem Gambling, creation, SB 357**

      Relocation of establishments, transfer of licenses, appeal of certain decisions, AB 485

      Resort hotels, inclusion of certain facilities as, SB 351, SB 447

      Security, requests for information on suspicious persons or vehicles, SB 308

      Washoe County, study of neighborhood gaming, AB 339

GAMING COMMISSION, NEVADA

      Admission fees for gaming areas, regulations, SB 444**

      Advertising, regulation restricted, SB 299

      Gaming employee records, access to Central Repository for Nevada Records of Criminal History, SB 341*

      Information Technology, Department of, use of services, SB 130

      Live entertainment tax, duties, SB 392, AB 554**

      Mobile gaming systems, licensing and regulation, AB 471**

      Off-Track Pari-Mutuel Wagering Committee, composition, AB 471**

      Peace officer powers of personnel, AB 358

      Slot machine license fees, deposit, SB 357**

GAMING CONTROL BOARD, STATE

      Advertising, regulation restricted, SB 299

      Gaming devices, expedited inspection and investigation, fees, SB 324

      Information Technology, Department of, use of services, SB 130

      Live adult entertainment, taxation, duties, SB 247

      Live entertainment tax, duties, SB 392, AB 554**

      Mobile gaming systems, licensing and regulation, AB 471**

      Personnel

             Peace officer powers, AB 358

             Salaries, additional payments to certain employees, AB 577**

      Sex offenders and offenders convicted of a crime against a child

             Central Repository of Nevada Records of Criminal History, sharing information with required, SB 341*, AB 274

             Gaming employees, suspension of registration, grounds, procedures, SB 341*, AB 274

      Taxpayers’ Bill of Rights, availability, SB 392

GARAGES AND REPAIR SHOPS

      Advisory Board on Automotive Affairs, representation on, AB 416**

GARBAGE AND RUBBISH (See also SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL)

      Littering, arrest for unlawful acts, SB 13

      Nuisances, orders for removal, definition of garbage, SB 52**

GARNISHMENT

      Answers to interrogatories, tolling of time limitation, procedures following failure to answer, AB 401

      Justices’ courts, jurisdiction, AB 401

      Local government run by Department of Taxation due to financial emergency, stay of action against, SB 67**

      Writ, contents, delivery by sheriff, AB 401

GASOHOL (See also ALTERNATIVE FUELS; PETROLEUM PRODUCTS)

      Advertising of alternative fuels and other motor vehicle fuels, regulation, SB 295*

      Ethanol-fueled vehicles, incentive programs, SB 476

      Federal regulations, compliance requirements, AB 220*

      Fleet vehicles, alternative fuel includes gasohol, SB 288

      Inspection fees, deposit and use, SB 165*

      Special fuel tax

             Ethanol-fueled vehicles, tax credits, SB 476

             Rate, taxation as alternative renewable fuel, SB 362

GASOLINE (See also PETROLEUM PRODUCTS)

      Alternative fuels (See ALTERNATIVE FUELS)

      Inspection fees, deposit and use, SB 165*

      Price regulation, legislative study, SCR 22

      Taxation (See COUNTY MOTOR VEHICLE FUEL TAX; MOTOR VEHICLE FUEL TAXES; SPECIAL FUEL TAX)

GENEALOGY

      Basque Genealogy Center, appropriation, SB 494, SB 526

GENERAL APPROPRIATIONS LEGISLATION

      Contents, AB 576**

GENERAL AUTHORIZED EXPENDITURES LEGISLATION

      Contents, SB 522**

GENERAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS (See also DISTRICTS)

      Board of trustees, compensation, AB 475*

      Capital improvement plans, time for submission, SB 413**

      Computation of time, AB 475*

      Fees, delinquencies, AB 475*

      Finances (See also LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCES)

             Bankruptcy, power to declare, SB 67

             Financial emergencies due to litigation, procedures, SB 67**

      Merger, consolidation or dissolution, procedure, AB 475*

      Notices, publication, AB 475*

      Road maintenance, creation of regional district in Washoe County, SB 425

      Status as quasi-municipal corporations, clarification, SB 67

GENETIC MARKER TESTING

      Crimes requiring testing, appropriations, SB 341*, AB 267*, AB 382

GENTLEMEN’S CLUBS

      Live entertainment tax, imposition, SB 247

GEOTHERMAL RESOURCES

      Federal royalty payments, deposit and allocation, SB 377

      Tax on net proceeds (See also MINERALS, TAX ON NET PROCEEDS)

             Gross yield, calculation, SB 487

GIFT CERTIFICATES

      Expiration dates and certain fees restricted, AB 2, AB 19*

GIFTS (See also GRANTS)

      Alcoholic beverages produced at instructional wine-making facility, distribution, SB 233**

      Anatomical gifts (See ANATOMICAL GIFTS)

      Common-interest community executive boards, prohibited acts, SB 325*

      Conveyances effective on death (See also DEEDS OF TRUST)

             Securities transferable pursuant to Uniform TOD Security Registration Act, AB 243*

      Drug manufacturers and wholesalers, reports, AB 66

      Public officers, authorized acceptance, financial disclosures, SB 140, AB 500†, AB 530

GOLF COURSES

      Development to preserve open space, legislative declaration, SB 394*

      Property tax on open-space real property, applicability, valuation, SB 394*

GOOD SAMARITAN LAW

      Defibrillators, immunities for use in emergency care, SB 316, AB 327**

      Gratuitous medical care, immunities of physicians and dentists, AB 327†, AB 555*

GOVERNMENTAL PURCHASING, COMMISSION TO STUDY

      Lease-purchase or installment-purchase agreements, consultations, SB 426**

GOVERNMENTAL SERVICES TAX

      Allocation to University of Nevada School of Medicine, AB 573

      Exemptions

             Armed forces members on active duty, grant, AB 293

             Electric or alternative fuel vehicles, SB 476

             Indian tribal government vehicles, AB 61**

             Veterans

                   Increase in amount, AB 301

                   Offset against property tax exemption eliminated, AB 301

      Rebates, credits and refunds

             Cancellation of vehicle registration, refunds, AB 307

             Driver’s license relinquishment to obtain refund not required, AB 307

             One-time credit, implementation, SB 366, AB 447

             One-Time Rebate, Account for the, creation, appropriation, SB 519, AB 572**

             Revolving Account for Excess Registration Credit, creation, uses, AB 429

             State revenue, excess amounts applied to reduce taxes imposed on vehicles in lieu of property tax, SJR 6

             Transfer of vehicle, credits, AB 230

             Ultra-low emission vehicles, tax reduction, AB 239

      Rental cars, increase, AB 573

      Repeal, AB 448

GOVERNOR

      Appointments made by

             Automotive Affairs, Advisory Board on, AB 416**

             Cervical cancer task forces, SB 98**, AB 212

             Chiropractic Physicians’ Board of Nevada, SB 174*

             Common-Interest Communities, Commission for, SB 325*

             Compensation of Constitutional Officers, Legislators, Supreme Court Justices, District Judges and Elected County Officers, Commission to Review the, AB 563

             Economic Diversification of Nevada, Committee for the, SB 283

             Economic Forum, SB 477**

             Economic Resource Investment Fund, Nevada, Board of Directors, SB 414

             Educational Excellence, Commission on, SB 404**

             Environmental Commission, State, AB 25, AB 434

             First Responders’ Communications Technology Trust Fund, Advisory Board for the, AB 151

             Halfway Houses, Board of Examiners for, SB 282

             Higher Education in Nevada, Committee to Advance, SB 69

             Homeland Security, Nevada Commission on, SB 380**

             Injured Employee Assistance, Office for, Director, SB 126

             Intermediate Appellate Court, judges, SJR 5 of the 72nd Session

             Interscholastic activities association, advisory committee, SB 364

             Juvenile Supervision, Nevada State Council for Interstate, SB 43*

             Legislators, Commission to Review the Compensation of, AB 563

             Massage Therapists, Board of, AB 250**

             Medical Examiners, Board of, AB 288

             Mental Health and Developmental Services, Commission on, SB 131*

             Minority Health Division, Administrator and Advisory Committee, AB 53

             Minority Health Office, Advisory Committee, AB 53, AB 580**

             Occupational Licensing, Commissioner of, SB 276

             Peace Officers’ Standards and Training Commission, AB 345**

             Pharmacy, State Board of, SB 142

             Problem Gambling, Advisory Committee on, SB 357**

             Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors, State Board of, SB 59**

             Public Utilities Commission of Nevada, SB 171

             Public Works Board, State, AB 275

             Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Task Force, AB 385

             Residency requirements for certain appointees, SB 125, AB 314*

             School districts, oversight committees for financial management reviews, AB 222, AB 580**

             School Improvement and Academic Excellence, Advisory Commission on, SB 214

             Southern Nevada Water Authority, governing board, SB 196

             Systems Integration Pilot Project for Seriously Mentally Ill persons, Steering Committee for the, AB 177

             Transition Services, Interagency Advisory Board on, SB 22**

             Transportation Department, Board of Directors and Advisory Committee to the Board, SB 139

             Transportation Hearing Commissioner, AB 505††

             Transportation Services Authority, Commissioner, AB 505

             Truckee Meadows Water Authority, governing board, SB 196

             University Board of Regents, AJR 11 of the 72nd Session

             Veterans’ Services Commission, Nevada, AB 130**

             Water Resources Planning and Development, Advisory Board on, SB 62**, SB 216

             Welfare Administrator, State, AB 13**

             Welfare and Supportive Services, State Board of, SB 462

             Wildlife Commissioners, Board of, AB 152

      Budget (See also STATE FINANCES AND FUNDS)

             Limit on proposed spending, constitutional amendment, SJR 5, SJR 9

      Colorado River, Interstate Compact for Jurisdiction on the, duties, SB 136*

      Community Service, Office of, coordination duties on solid waste disposal plan removed, SB 396*

      Consumer Health Assistance, Office for (See CONSUMER HEALTH ASSISTANCE, OFFICE FOR)

      Economic Development of the Security Industry, Office of, creation, appropriation, AB 233

      Economic Forum, appointment, time for impanelment, SB 477**

      Efficiency program for state agencies, duties, AB 361

      Emergency Management Assistance Compact, implementation, SB 518**

      Employment of Persons with Disabilities, Committee on, powers temporarily removed, SB 22**

      Energy Assurance Plan, appropriation for update, SB 96**

      Energy, Office of (See ENERGY, OFFICE OF)

      Equal Rights Commission, Nevada, authority to designate other agency to perform duties repealed, AB 189

      Homeland Security, Nevada Commission on, removal of members, SB 380†, AB 233

      Human Resources, Department of, review of plan for transfer of oversight of substance abuse services, SB 462

      Information Technology, Department of, approval of withdrawals from use of services, SB 130

      Injured Employee Assistance, Office for, creation, SB 126

      Legislature, special sessions, duties, SJR 11

      Military, Office of the (See MILITARY, OFFICE OF THE)

      Millennium scholarship, designation as Governor Guinn Millennium Scholarship, AB 560

      Minimum wage, duties, AB 87

      National Guard Challenge Program, duties, AB 170

      Nevada Report to Taxpayers, publication, AB 321, AB 580**

      Portrait, appropriation, AB 97**

      Public Works Board, State, Chairman, AB 275

      Reapportionment Commission, Chairman, SJR 10

      Reports, receipt

             Anatomical Dissection, Committee on, SB 193*

             Automotive Affairs, Advisory Board on, AB 416**

             Cervical Cancer, Task Force for the Elimination of, AB 212

             Disadvantaged businesses, preferences, AB 251

             Drug manufacturers and wholesalers, gratuities, AB 66

             Economic diversification of State, plan to enhance, SB 283

             Education

                   Achievement and proficiency examinations, discrepancies, SB 214**

                   Early childhood education programs, SB 525**

                   Educational Excellence, Commission on, SB 404**

                   School accountability, AB 154**

                   School Improvement and Educational Excellence, Advisory Commission on, SB 214

                   Technology grants, AB 335

             Fire Marshal, State, disobedience of orders, SB 274††

             Fitness and Wellness, State Program for and Advisory Council, SB 197**

             Foster care, AB 46

             Injured Employee Assistance, Office for, SB 126

             Legal Services Corps, Nevada Rural and Public Interest, SB 57

             Legislative Auditor, AB 268

             Medical Examiners, Board of, AB 120, AB 555*

             Minority Health, Office of, AB 53

             Occupational Licensing, Commissioner of, SB 276

             Osteopathic Medicine, State Board of, AB 120, AB 555*

             Public assistance, employers of recipients, AB 139

             Public Works Board, State, AB 275

             Transition Services, Interagency Advisory Board on, SB 22**

      Sage-Grouse Conservation Team, efforts encouraged and commended, SCR 15

      Salary increase, AB 462*

      School accountability reports, notice of availability on Internet website, SB 56**, AB 154**, AB 180**

      State Distributive School Account, augmentation of authorized expenditures, SB 525**

      State employee salary increase, approval of transfers of money, AB 559

      Taxes, one-time rebate, duties, SB 519, AB 572**

      Term limits, repeal, AJR 7

      Tourism improvement districts, duties, SB 306**

      Vetoed bills, special order of Legislature (Rule 8), ACR 1

      Youth Advisory Council, membership on Task Force for the Elimination of Cervical Cancer, AB 212

GRAND JURIES (See also JURIES)

      Breath testing devices, admissibility of affidavits or declarations, objections, AB 550*

GRANDPARENTS AND GRANDCHILDREN

      Children living with both parents, petition for visitation rights, AB 45

      Clark County governing bodies, lobbying before body by relative of member prohibited, SB 349

      Driving ability, requests to test, AB 239*

      Guardianships, interested persons, AB 551

GRANTS

      Arts Council, State, funding to support Challenge Grant Program, reversion, AB 576**

      Boys and Girls Clubs, appropriation, SB 236, SB 526

      Children’s Trust Account, grants from, SB 297**

      Conservation Commission, State, powers, SB 294*

      Cultural Affairs, Commission for, amount of financial assistance distributable from bond issue, SB 4**

      Disabilities, persons with, prescription drug coverage, AB 495**

      Economic Development Fund, Nevada, creation, use, SB 158, SB 526

      Education

             Achievement of pupils, programs for, SB 404**

             Advisory technical skills committees, AB 388**, AB 580**

             Career and technical education programs, AB 388**

             Disruptive pupils, alternative programs, AB 514, AB 580**

             Dual-credit courses, pupils enrolled in, AB 279

             Early childhood education programs, SB 525**

             English as a second language

                   Endorsement costs, AB 109

                   Prekindergarten pupils, pilot program for, AB 209, AB 580**

             Innovative programs in public schools, appropriation, SB 404**, AB 525

             Kindergarten, full-day programs, AB 198

             Mentor teachers, pilot program for, AB 5

             Performance pay and enhanced compensation programs, AB 461, AB 580**

             Remedial study programs, SB 404

             School Buildings and Facilities, Account for the Repair and Renovation of

                   Appropriation, AB 567

                   Creation, AB 567

             School lunch programs, appropriations, AB 526**

             Technology, AB 335

      Emergency medical services, grants to support, SB 124

      Family resource center account in State General Fund, grants from, SB 297**

      Fire protection, appropriation for Community Wildfire Protection Plan grants, SB 497, SB 526

      First responders, acquisition of communications technology, AB 151

      Gambling, problem gambling prevention and treatment programs, SB 357**

      Grants Management Advisory Committee, creation in Department of Human Resources, duties, SB 297**

      Homeland security

             Local emergency planning committee, approval of grants, AB 233

             Response agencies, duties, SB 380**, AB 233

      Homes damaged by disaster, grants to persons who own and occupy, SB 519, AB 572**

      Libraries, collection development program, AB 129, AB 580**

      Mining communities, economic diversification programs, appropriation, SB 264

      Minority health care services, AB 53, AB 580**

      Nevada Rural Hospital Partners, appropriation, AB 103

      Pollution Control Account, grants from, SB 25, SB 26**

      Solid waste management, system enhancements and efficiency programs, SB 396*

      Tourism, Fund for the Promotion of

             Committee for the Development of Projects Related to Tourism, duties, SB 5

             Disbursements, limitation on amount removed, SB 5

             Disbursements, limitations removed, SB 5

             Transfer of certain money for grants, SB 5

             Transfer of certain money for grants, procedure, SB 5

      Trauma treatment services, grants to support, SB 124

      Urban Chamber of Commerce, Las Vegas, appropriation for Capital Project Grant, AB 457

      Water rights protection and enhancements, grants for local governments, SB 62**

      Water system improvements, SB 18**, SB 147, AB 20**

      Weed control, appropriation, AB 413

GRATUITIES

      Common-interest community executive boards, prohibited acts, SB 325*

      Drug manufacturers and wholesalers, reports, AB 66

      Minimum wage, offset or credit of gratuities toward minimum prohibited, AB 87

      Taxicab drivers, prohibited acts, AB 505††

GROCERY STORES

      Alcohol awareness program for certain employees, SB 457**, AB 221

      Alcoholic beverages, offering of samples, permits, violations, SB 233**

      Code Adam program to prevent child abduction, adoption by retailers encouraged, SB 365**

      Employers and employees generally (See EMPLOYERS AND EMPLOYEES)

      Food demonstrations, exemption from live entertainment tax, SB 392