Sunset Subcommittee of the Legislative Commission (NRS 232B.210)
Summary
The primary responsibilities of the Sunset Subcommittee are established pursuant to Nevada Revised Statutes 232B.220 through 232B.250. These responsibilities include: (1) conducting reviews of all boards, commissions, and similar entities in Nevada, created by statute, and determining whether each entity should be continued, modified, consolidated with another entity, or terminated; (2) recommending improvements to the entities that are to be continued, modified, or consolidated; and (3) determining whether any tax exemptions, abatements, or money set aside for an entity should be continued, modified, or terminated.
In addition, the Subcommittee is responsible for conducting a review of each professional or occupational licensing board and regulatory body to determine whether its restrictions on the criminal history of an applicant for an occupational or professional license are appropriate.