Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 385 - State Administrative Organization
NRS 385.760 - Creation; appointment of members; terms; vacancies in membership; replacement of members; compensation; administrative support.


1. The Nevada Commission on Mentoring is hereby created. The Commission consists of the following 13 members:
(a) One member appointed by the Governor who is a representative of business and industry with a vested interest in supporting mentorship programs in this State.
(b) One member appointed by the Governor who represents an employment and training organization located in this State.
(c) One member appointed by the Governor who is a resident of a county whose population is less than 100,000.
(d) One member who is the superintendent of a school district in a county whose population is 700,000 or more.
(e) One member who is the superintendent of a school district in a county whose population is 100,000 or more but less than 700,000.
(f) One member, who is not a Legislator, appointed by the Majority Leader of the Senate.
(g) One member, who is not a Legislator, appointed by the Speaker of the Assembly.
(h) One member, who is not a Legislator, appointed by the Minority Leader of the Senate.
(i) One member, who is not a Legislator, appointed by the Minority Leader of the Assembly.
(j) Four members appointed to the Commission pursuant to subsection 2.
2. The members of the Commission appointed pursuant to paragraphs (a) to (i), inclusive, of subsection 1 shall, at the first meeting of the Commission, appoint to the Commission four additional voting members:
(a) One of whom must be a member of the state advisory group appointed by the Governor pursuant to 34 U.S.C. § 11133 and operating in this State as the Juvenile Justice Commission under the Division of Child and Family Services of the Department of Health and Human Services;
(b) One of whom must be a representative of business and industry with a vested interest in supporting mentorship programs in this State; and
(c) Two members between the ages of 16 years and 24 years who have a vested interest in supporting mentorship programs in this State.
3. After the initial terms, each member of the Commission appointed pursuant to subsections 1 and 2 serves a term of 2 years. A member of the Commission may be reappointed, except that no member may serve more than two consecutive terms.
4. Any vacancy occurring in the membership of the Commission must be filled in the same manner as the original appointment not later than 30 days after the vacancy occurs. A member appointed to fill a vacancy shall serve as a member of the Commission for the remainder of the original term of appointment.
5. If a member of the Commission fails to attend two consecutive meetings of the Commission, the Commission shall, within 5 days after the second consecutive meeting that the member fails to attend, provide notice of that fact, in writing, to the appointing authority who appointed that member. Upon receipt of the notice, the appointing authority shall appoint a person to replace the member in the same manner as filling a vacancy on the Commission pursuant to subsection 4.
6. Each member of the Commission:
(a) Serves without compensation; and
(b) While engaged in the business of the Commission, is entitled to receive the per diem allowance and travel expenses provided for state officers and employees generally.
7. The Department shall provide the Commission with such administrative support as is necessary to assist the Commission in carrying out its duties pursuant to NRS 385.780.
(Added to NRS by 2017, 4314; A 2019, 4508)

Structure Nevada Revised Statutes

Nevada Revised Statutes

Chapter 385 - State Administrative Organization

NRS 385.005 - Declaration of legislative intent; policies of integration or desegregation of public schools; recommendations to Legislature for equality of educational opportunity.

NRS 385.007 - Definitions.

NRS 385.010 - Creation; composition; executive head.

NRS 385.014 - Opinions of the Attorney General relating to powers and duties.

NRS 385.021 - Composition; election and appointment of members; qualifications of members; terms of members; vacancies.

NRS 385.030 - Officers: President; Secretary.

NRS 385.040 - Meetings and quorum.

NRS 385.050 - Compensation of members; claims.

NRS 385.075 - Establishment of administrative policies.

NRS 385.080 - Regulations.

NRS 385.083 - Education Gift Fund: Restrictions on use of money in Fund; State Board required to record, review and report certain gifts deposited in Fund; use of form by donor; transmittal of reports to Legislature.

NRS 385.085 - Regulations: Conditions for acceptance of money, services, commodities or equipment for public schools from federal agencies; exceptions.

NRS 385.091 - Formation.

NRS 385.092 - Nature.

NRS 385.093 - Income not to inure to any person; exceptions.

NRS 385.102 - "Institution of higher education" defined.

NRS 385.104 - Establishment of Program; use of money; policies and regulations of State Board.

NRS 385.106 - Administration of Program; powers of State Board.

NRS 385.107 - Higher Education Student Loan Fund.

NRS 385.108 - Duties of Superintendent of Public Instruction: Withdrawals; use of money; records.

NRS 385.111 - Preparation of plan; annual submission of plan.

NRS 385.112 - Contents of plan; inclusion of 5-year strategic plan.

NRS 385.113 - Duties of State Board: Establishment of goals and benchmarks; annual review; revisions.

NRS 385.114 - State Board to prescribe and cause enforcement of courses of study for public schools; exceptions.

NRS 385.115 - State Board to cooperate in establishment of programs of information about missing children; regulations.

NRS 385.125 - Standard plans, designs and specifications for construction of school buildings: Adoption; approval by State Public Works Division of the Department of Administration prior to adoption; fee for costs of approval.

NRS 385.150 - Appointment; unclassified service; position within Executive Department.

NRS 385.160 - Qualifications.

NRS 385.170 - Pursuing other employment or holding other office for profit prohibited without approval of Governor.

NRS 385.175 - Designation as educational leader for system of K-12 public education; general duties.

NRS 385.180 - Visitation of schools; consultations with educators.

NRS 385.190 - Conferences of teachers and administrators.

NRS 385.200 - Regulations: Reports to Department; proceedings.

NRS 385.220 - Power to administer oaths.

NRS 385.230 - Annual report of the state of public education; contents of report; presentation and submission of report.

NRS 385.250 - Delivery of property to successor.

NRS 385.290 - Superintendent of Public Instruction authorized to appoint deputy superintendents.

NRS 385.320 - Deputy superintendents in unclassified service; restriction on other employment.

NRS 385.330 - Professional staff and other appointed personnel: Duties; location of offices.

NRS 385.340 - Qualifications of professional staff and other appointed personnel not in unclassified service.

NRS 385.345 - Coordinator of the Use of Libraries and Related Technical Systems: Appointment; duties.

NRS 385.600 - "Advisory Council" defined.

NRS 385.605 - Superintendent of Public Instruction required to ensure Advisory Council carries out duties successfully.

NRS 385.610 - Establishment; appointment of members; election of officers; terms; administrative support by Department; compensation of members; payment of certain costs by school district or charter school.

NRS 385.620 - Duties; submission of reports.

NRS 385.625 - Board of trustees authorized to establish local advisory council on parental involvement and family engagement.

NRS 385.630 - Creation; duty of Superintendent of Public Instruction to appoint Director and to ensure sufficient number of personnel.

NRS 385.635 - Duties; annual report; posting of certain information on Department’s website.

NRS 385.750 - "Commission" defined.

NRS 385.760 - Creation; appointment of members; terms; vacancies in membership; replacement of members; compensation; administrative support.

NRS 385.770 - Election of officers; meetings; quorum; authorized actions; submission of annual report.

NRS 385.780 - Duties of Commission.

NRS 385.800 - Duties of Office of Science, Innovation and Technology.

NRS 385.810 - Submission of reports by boards of trustees of school districts and State Public Charter School Authority.

NRS 385.820 - Annual report of Office of Science, Innovation and Technology.