Senate Bill No. 37–Senator Wiener

 

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AN ACT relating to revision of statutes; requiring the development of biennial recommendations for the elimination of obsolete or antiquated statutes; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEVADA, REPRESENTED IN

SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

 

    Section 1. Chapter 218 of NRS is hereby amended by adding

thereto a new section to read as follows:

    The Legislative Counsel and the Research Director shall work

collaboratively to develop recommendations for the elimination of

obsolete or antiquated provisions contained in the Nevada Revised

Statutes. The recommendations, if any, must be presented to the

Legislative Commission on or before July 1 of each even-

numbered year. The Legislative Commission shall, as it deems

appropriate, request the preparation of a bill draft to facilitate the

recommendations.

    Sec. 2.  NRS 220.080 is hereby amended to read as follows:

    220.080  The Legislative Counsel shall, from time to time:

    1.  Make recommendations to the Legislature for clarification of

specific statutes.

    2.  [Make recommendations to the Legislature for elimination

of obsolete statutes.

    3.] Call the attention of the Legislature to conflicting statutes,

and such other matter as he deems necessary.

 

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