Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 218A - Legislative Department Generally
NRS 218A.280 - Definitions.

For the purposes of NRS 218A.285, the Speaker of the Assembly, the Majority Leader of the Senate, the Minority Leader of the Assembly and the Minority Leader of the Senate are:
1. For the period that begins immediately following a regular session until the day of the next general election, the members of the Legislature who served in those positions during that regular session or the persons designated as replacements in those positions; and
2. For the period that begins on the day next after the general election until the commencement of the ensuing regular session, the persons designated for those positions for the ensuing regular session.
(Added to NRS by 2011, 1673)

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Nevada Revised Statutes

Chapter 218A - Legislative Department Generally

NRS 218A.003 - Definitions.

NRS 218A.006 - "Administrative Division" defined.

NRS 218A.009 - "Assembly" defined.

NRS 218A.012 - "Audit Division" defined.

NRS 218A.015 - "Audit Subcommittee" defined.

NRS 218A.017 - "Chief of the Administrative Division" defined.

NRS 218A.018 - "Concurrent resolution" defined.

NRS 218A.020 - "Declaration of candidacy" defined.

NRS 218A.021 - "Director" defined.

NRS 218A.024 - "Executive Department" defined.

NRS 218A.027 - "Fiscal Analysis Division" defined.

NRS 218A.030 - "Fiscal Analyst" defined.

NRS 218A.032 - "General Counsel" defined.

NRS 218A.033 - "House" defined.

NRS 218A.036 - "Interim Finance Committee" defined.

NRS 218A.038 - "Joint Interim Standing Committee" defined.

NRS 218A.039 - "Joint resolution" defined.

NRS 218A.042 - "Joint rule" defined.

NRS 218A.045 - "Judicial Department" defined.

NRS 218A.048 - "Legal Division" defined.

NRS 218A.051 - "Legislative Auditor" defined.

NRS 218A.054 - "Legislative Commission" defined.

NRS 218A.057 - "Legislative Counsel" defined.

NRS 218A.060 - "Legislative Counsel Bureau" defined.

NRS 218A.063 - "Legislative Department" defined.

NRS 218A.066 - "Legislative Fund" defined.

NRS 218A.069 - "Legislative measure" defined.

NRS 218A.072 - "Legislator" defined.

NRS 218A.075 - "Legislature" defined.

NRS 218A.078 - "Regular session" defined.

NRS 218A.081 - "Research Director" defined.

NRS 218A.084 - "Research Division" defined.

NRS 218A.087 - "Senate" defined.

NRS 218A.090 - "Special session" defined.

NRS 218A.150 - Creation; appropriations; nonreversion; authorized expenditures; payment of claims.

NRS 218A.175 - Creation; design and colors; when flown.

NRS 218A.200 - Qualifications for office.

NRS 218A.210 - Certificate of election.

NRS 218A.220 - Oath of office; entry in journal.

NRS 218A.250 - Procedure for resigning office.

NRS 218A.260 - Procedure for filling vacancy in office: Qualifications; appointment process. [Effective through December 31, 2021.] Procedure for filling vacancy in office: Qualifications; appointment process. [Effective January 1, 2022.]

NRS 218A.262 - Procedure for filling vacancy in office: Application process; deadline. [Effective through December 31, 2021.] Procedure for filling vacancy in office: Nomination or application process; deadline. [Effective January 1, 2022.]

NRS 218A.264 - Procedure for filling vacancy in office: Declaration of eligibility; form; contents; unlawful for applicant to make certain false statements. [Effective through December 31, 2021.] Procedure for filling vacancy in office: Declaration o...

NRS 218A.280 - Definitions.

NRS 218A.285 - Attendance; content; duration; notice; exceptions; certification. [Effective through December 31, 2021.] Attendance; content; duration; notice; exceptions; certification. [Effective January 1, 2022.]

NRS 218A.300 - Contract effecting loss of job seniority for attendance at regular or special session or meeting of legislative committee prohibited; duty of certain employers to grant leave to Legislators to attend meetings of legislative committees...

NRS 218A.310 - Service in Legislature cannot be considered break in service for purposes of private pension plan.

NRS 218A.350 - Creation; administered by Research Division; duties; powers; confidentiality; report.

NRS 218A.400 - Organization of the Assembly: Duties of Secretary of State; participation by members-elect; election of presiding officer.

NRS 218A.410 - Chaplains: Invitation to officiate; compensation.

NRS 218A.440 - Subpoena of administrative body directed to Legislator or President of Senate ineffective during regular or special session.

NRS 218A.500 - Presiding officer of the Senate.

NRS 218A.510 - Officers and employees of the Senate.

NRS 218A.520 - Secretary of the Senate: Election; duties.

NRS 218A.540 - Officers and employees of the Assembly.

NRS 218A.550 - Chief Clerk of the Assembly: Election; duties.

NRS 218A.600 - Secretary of the Senate and Chief Clerk of the Assembly: Compensation; terms and conditions of position.

NRS 218A.605 - Compensation of employees of the Senate and Assembly; establishment of additional positions; increases in compensation; options upon transfer of employee from Legislative Counsel Bureau; rate of pay.

NRS 218A.630 - Compensation of Legislators during regular or special session.

NRS 218A.635 - Compensation, allowances and expenses of Legislators during presession orientation, training sessions and legislative interim; applicability to nonreturning Legislators.

NRS 218A.640 - Limitation on compensation payable to Legislators who attend multiple meetings, conferences or training sessions in single day.

NRS 218A.645 - Payment to Legislators for certain expenses during regular or special session, presession orientation and training sessions; payment to committee staff for per diem allowances and travel expenses for meetings outside capital.

NRS 218A.650 - Advances of money for travel.

NRS 218A.655 - Payment to Legislators for travel expenses for certain legislative business.

NRS 218A.660 - Payment to Legislators for travel expenses for certain meetings during legislative interim.

NRS 218A.665 - Payment to legislative officers and committee chairs for postage, certain communication charges and other expenses.

NRS 218A.670 - Payment of expenses for official stationery and business cards for Legislators.

NRS 218A.700 - Residency requirements; exceptions.

NRS 218A.750 - Submission of reports in electronic format; regulations.

NRS 218A.800 - Legislative findings and declaration.

NRS 218A.803 - Definitions.

NRS 218A.806 - "Authorized remote-technology system" defined.

NRS 218A.809 - "Chair" defined.

NRS 218A.812 - "Committee" defined.

NRS 218A.815 - "Legislative staff" defined.

NRS 218A.820 - Applicability of provisions and other meeting requirements; authorized use and actions; duties of legislative staff; members deemed present; powers of chair.

NRS 218A.825 - Unlawful acts relating to use of remote-technology systems; remedies and penalties.

NRS 218A.900 - Legislative findings and declaration; definitions.

NRS 218A.905 - Conduct constituting unlawful interference with legislative process.

NRS 218A.910 - Powers of Sergeant at Arms.

NRS 218A.915 - Criminal penalties.

NRS 218A.920 - Injunctive relief.

NRS 218A.925 - Power of Houses to imprison for contempt; issuance and service of citation for contempt.

NRS 218A.930 - Hearing on citation for contempt.

NRS 218A.935 - Arrest and imprisonment upon finding of contempt; warrant.

NRS 218A.940 - Remedies cumulative.

NRS 218A.950 - Unlawful alteration of proposed legislative measure.

NRS 218A.955 - Unlawful alteration of enrolled legislative measure.

NRS 218A.960 - Person prohibited from bribing or using other corrupt means to influence Legislator.

NRS 218A.965 - Legislator prohibited from soliciting or receiving bribe.

NRS 218A.970 - Legislator prohibited from entering into or being interested in certain contracts; exceptions.

NRS 218A.975 - Legislator prohibited from exercising certain privileges after leaving office.