Title 17

NRS 218F.150 Officers and employees of Legislative Counsel Bureau not to oppose or urge legislation; exceptions; conditions and limitations on disclosure of information. 1. The Director and other officers and employees of the Legislative Counsel Bureau shall not: (a) Oppose or ur…

NRS 218F.170 Report concerning equity in workplace. 1. The Director shall prepare and submit to the Governor and transmit to the Legislature an annual report concerning equity in the workplace, which includes: (a) A summary of each complaint filed by an employee of the Legislativ…

NRS 218F.200 Appropriation of money to Legislative Fund to carry out functions; payment of claims. 1. Money to carry out the functions of the Legislative Counsel Bureau must be provided by legislative appropriation from the State General Fund to the Legislative Fund. 2. All claim…

NRS 218F.210 Special Account for Intergovernmental Activities. 1. A Special Account for Intergovernmental Activities is hereby created. 2. The Director shall deposit all money which the Director receives as contributions for intergovernmental activities into the Account. 3. The m…

NRS 218F.220 Petty cash accounts. 1. A petty cash account of the Legislative Counsel Bureau is hereby created: (a) For each building in which offices of employees of the Legislative Counsel Bureau are located; and (b) In any division approved for the sale of food, souvenirs or ot…

NRS 218F.230 Checking account; advance money for travel. 1. The Legislative Counsel Bureau shall maintain a checking account in any qualified bank or credit union for the purposes of: (a) Providing advance money and reimbursement to Legislators and officers and employees for trav…

NRS 218F.300 Provision of administrative services for operation of Legislature; acquisition and maintenance of legislative property. 1. All administrative services necessary to the operation of the Legislature during and between regular and special sessions must be provided by th…

NRS 218F.310 Recycling of paper, paper products, electronic waste and other recyclable materials. 1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, the Legislative Counsel Bureau shall recycle or cause to be recycled the paper and paper products, electronic waste and other recycla…

NRS 218F.312 Requirements for disposing of electronic waste. 1. Before disposing of electronic waste, the Legislative Counsel Bureau shall permanently remove any data stored on the electronic waste. 2. As used in this section, “electronic waste” means electronic equipment that ha…

NRS 218F.320 Establishment of on-site child care facility. 1. The Legislative Counsel Bureau may contract for the establishment of an on-site child care facility for children of employees of the Legislative Department. No money appropriated to the Legislative Fund or the Legislat…

NRS 218F.400 Legislative Manual. 1. The Legislative Counsel Bureau shall compile and publish a Legislative Manual containing information concerning the Legislature and other information appropriate for Legislators. 2. The costs of compilation and publication must be paid from the…

NRS 218F.410 Sale of studies, reports and materials. The Director may fix reasonable fees for the sale of studies, audit reports, bulletins and miscellaneous materials of the Legislative Counsel Bureau, and those fees must be deposited with the State Treasurer for credit to the L…

NRS 218F.420 Sale of manuals and handbooks containing selected portions of NRS. 1. With the approval of the Legislative Commission, the Legislative Counsel may compile and publish manuals or handbooks containing selected portions of Nevada Revised Statutes. 2. Such manuals and ha…

NRS 218F.430 Sale of food, souvenirs and other items. 1. The Director may approve the purchase and sale of food, souvenirs of the Nevada Legislature and of the State of Nevada and other items in the Legislative Building or any building maintained for the use of the Legislature or…

NRS 218F.440 Computer searches and electronic access to publications and other information. 1. The Director may: (a) Upon the request of any person, government, governmental agency or political subdivision, conduct searches by computer of the text of the publications of the Legis…

NRS 218F.500 Composition; general powers and duties. 1. The Administrative Division consists of the Chief of the Division and such staff as the Chief may require. 2. The Administrative Division is responsible for: (a) Accounting and human resources; (b) Audio and video services; …

NRS 218F.510 Duties of Chief as Legislative Fiscal Officer. [Effective through June 30, 2049.] 1. The Chief Financial Officer is ex officio Legislative Fiscal Officer. As such Officer, the Chief shall keep a complete, accurate and adequate set of accounting records and reports fo…

NRS 218F.520 Duties relating to order and security; regulations governing vehicular and pedestrian traffic; penalties. 1. The Administrative Division shall preserve order and security on the grounds surrounding the Legislative Building and within the Legislative Building. 2. When…

NRS 218F.600 Composition; general powers and duties. 1. The Fiscal Analysis Division consists of the Senate Fiscal Analyst, the Assembly Fiscal Analyst and such additional staff as the performance of their duties may require. 2. The Fiscal Analysis Division shall: (a) Thoroughly …

NRS 218F.610 Office of Financial Analysis and Planning. 1. The Office of Financial Analysis and Planning is hereby created within the Fiscal Analysis Division. The Senate Fiscal Analyst and the Assembly Fiscal Analyst shall appoint such personnel as the Fiscal Analysts determine …

NRS 218F.620 Authority to request information from public officers and agencies; compliance required; authority extends to confidential information. 1. Upon the request of a Fiscal Analyst or his or her authorized representative, every elective state officer in the State of Nevad…

NRS 218F.700 Composition; qualifications of Legislative Counsel and General Counsel. 1. The Legal Division consists of the Legislative Counsel and the General Counsel and such additional staff as the exercise and performance of their powers and duties may require. 2. The Legislat…

NRS 218F.710 General powers and duties; legal opinions on questions of law; authority of Legislative Counsel and General Counsel to act on behalf of each other regarding certain matters; separation of legal functions required regarding certain matters. 1. The Legislative Counsel …

NRS 218F.720 Authority to provide legal representation in actions and proceedings; exemption from fees, costs and expenses; standards and procedures for exercising unconditional right and standing to intervene; payment of costs and expenses of representation. 1. When deemed neces…

NRS 218F.730 Authority to secure copyrights. 1. The Legislative Counsel or the General Counsel is authorized to secure copyright under the laws of the United States in all publications issued by the Legislative Counsel Bureau. 2. Each copyright must be secured in the name of the …

NRS 218F.800 Qualifications of Research Director; administration of Research Division. The Research Director: 1. Must have a graduate degree from an accredited college or university and must be knowledgeable in some or all of the following: (a) Research techniques; (b) Informatio…

NRS 218F.810 General powers and duties. The Research Division shall: 1. Provide the Legislature and its members and committees with research, information and assistance concerning public policy, including, but not limited to, proposed or possible legislation, and national, state …