1. The Sunset Subcommittee of the Legislative Commission shall conduct public hearings for the purpose of obtaining comments on, and may require the Legislative Counsel Bureau to submit reports on, the need for the termination, modification, consolidation or continued operation of a board or commission.
2. The Sunset Subcommittee shall consider any report submitted to it by the Legislative Counsel Bureau.
3. A board or commission has the burden of proving that there is a public need for its continued existence.
(Added to NRS by 2011, 2995)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 232B - Legislative Review of Public Agencies
NRS 232B.010 - "Agency" defined.
NRS 232B.020 - Legislative findings.
NRS 232B.051 - Considerations in determining need for continued operation of agency.
NRS 232B.070 - Consideration of agency’s statement, conclusion, recommendations and evaluation.
NRS 232B.080 - Hearings; report of Legislative Counsel Bureau; burden of proof.
NRS 232B.090 - Recommendations to Legislature: Determination; contents.
NRS 232B.220 - Review of certain boards and commissions.
NRS 232B.240 - Hearings; report of Legislative Counsel Bureau; burden of proof.