Nevada Silver Haired Legislative Forum (NRS 427A.320)
Summary
The Nevada Legislature created the Nevada Silver Haired Legislative Forum under Nevada Revised Statutes 427A.313 through 427A.400 to identify and act upon issues of importance to aging persons. The Forum is comprised of members equal to the number of State senators (21) who nominate them for appointment by the Legislative Commission. To qualify, a nominee must: (1) Have been a Nevada resident for at least five years; (2) Have been a registered voter in the appointing senatorial district for one year; and (3) Be at least 60 years of age on the day of appointment. Members serve for a two-year term, after which Senators can nominate them for reappointment or choose to nominate a new individual.