Legislature
The Nevada Legislature not only enacts laws, it creates the machinery for carrying out those enactments. This subject covers establishing departments, boards, commissions, and bureaus and defining the scope of their powers and responsibilities. In addition, the Legislature sets down the fundamental rules of government in Nevada in the form of administrative procedures, civil service rules, and election laws. Many publications contain facts and figures about the current or upcoming legislative session and its members, as well as historical information, which includes reapportionment and redistricting.
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Nevada Legislature: Membership Profile (2025)
Find out about the makeup of Nevada's 2025 Legislature by party, gender, incumbency, age, primary occupation, and birthplace, as well as membership trends over the past two decades.
Women in the Nevada Legislature
After becoming the first state in the U.S. to seat a majority-female legislature in 2019, women have made up 60 percent or more of Nevada's Legislature since. This document contains current and historical statistics related to women in the Nevada Legislature, as well as information about the State’s female legislative leaders and pioneers.
Nevada Legislative Manual (2025)
The Legislative Manual is a comprehensive guide to the Nevada Legislature. It includes information about current Legislators, as well as the Legislature's history, structure, process, staff, facilities, and more. The Manual also includes a Directory of State and Local Government.
All Legislature Content
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