Amendment No. 439

 

Assembly Amendment to Assembly Bill No. 158                                                                    (BDR 23‑2)

Proposed by: Committee on Ways and Means

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Resolves Conflicts with: N/A

Amends:         Summary:              Title:              Preamble:             Joint Sponsorship:

 

ASSEMBLY ACTION              Initial and Date              |SENATE ACTION                        Initial and Date

       Adopted       Lost                                               |          Adopted       Lost                                           

Concurred In                     Not                                                        |Concurred In  Not                                 

       Receded        Not                                               |         Receded        Not                                           

 

     Amend the bill as a whole by deleting section 1, renumbering sec. 2 as sec. 3 and adding new sections designated sections 1 and 2, following the enacting clause, to read as follows:

     “Section 1. 1.  The Legislative Commission shall appoint a committee consisting of an equal number of Legislators from the Assembly and the Senate to conduct an interim study concerning the classification of peace officers.

     2. The study must include, without limitation, an investigation of the distinctions made in classifying peace officers on the basis of criteria such as jurisdiction, powers, duties and training.

     3.  The Legislative Commission shall submit a report of the results of the study and any recommendations for legislation to the 73rd Session of the Nevada Legislature.

     4.  Any recommended legislation proposed by the committee appointed pursuant to subsection 1 must be approved by a majority of the members of the Senate and a majority of the members of the Assembly appointed to the committee.

     Sec. 2.  There is hereby appropriated from the State General Fund to the Legislative Fund created by NRS 218.085 the sum of $10,000 for allocation by the Legislative Commission to pay for consulting services to assist the committee in carrying out the interim study.”.

     Amend the title of the bill to read as follows:

“AN ACT relating to peace officers; directing the Legislative Commission to conduct an interim study concerning the classification of peace officers.”.

     Amend the summary of the bill to read as follows:

“SUMMARY—Directs the Legislative Commission to conduct interim study concerning classification of peace officers. (BDR S‑2)”.