Nevada Legislative Report
Bill Drafts Requests
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The Construction Zone
| BDR # | REQUESTER | DATE |
| 10--911 | Requested by Legislator | 12/08/2000 |
| Facilitate a consumers' right to know whether a particular contractor has been sued for construction defects. |
| 3--448 | Requested by Legislator | 8/25/2000 |
| Make various changes concerning construction defect litigation. | ||
| 10--63 22--62 |
Senator Titus | 11/04/1999 |
| Makes various changes to provisions governing
common-interest communities. Related to smart growth: Create buffer zones around sensitive areas. |
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| --373 | Assemblyman de Braga | 8/21/2000 |
| Revise licensing fees for contractors under certain circumstances |
| 28--407 | Contractors Board | 8/22/2000 |
| Allow properly licensed contractors acting in the capacity of a prime contractor to qualify for preferential bidder status. | ||
| 54--593 | Requested by Legislator | 8/31/2000 |
| Revise provisions governing the rights of contractors when amounts due are unpaid or work is stopped. | ||
| 3--667 | Speaker of the Assembly | 9/09/2000 |
| Revise provisions regarding construction defect litigation |
| 53--714 | Assemblyman Price | 10/04/2000 |
| Provides for the establishment of minimum standards for training electricians |
| 28--715 | Assembly Committee on Government Affairs | 10/04/2000 |
| Revisions regarding the prequalification of bidders on public works projects. |
| 40--794 | Air Quality Programs in Clark County (SB 432) | 10/13/2000 |
| Makes various changes regarding air quality programs in Clark County. |
| 32--944 | Senator Schneider | 12/13/2000 |
| Revises provisions governing proof of a subcontractor's compliance with the business tax. |
| 28--955 | Requested by Legislator | 12/14/2000 |
| Revises provisions governing preferences in bidding on public contracts. |
| --1054 | Assemblyman Mortenson | 12/15/2000 |
| Revise provisions regarding electric deregulation. |
| 53--1055 | Requested by Legislator | 12/15/2000 |
| Revise provisions regarding the deemed wage of apprentices and journeyworker trainees for purposes of industrial insurance. |
| --1093 | Assembly Committee on Commerce and Labor | 12/15/2000 |
| Revise provisions regarding defective product liability litigation. |
| --3 | Senate Committee on Government Affairs | 06/01/1999 |
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Revise provisions relating to project labor agreements. |
| --29 |
Assemblyman Marvel |
07/21/1999 |
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Makes various changes concerning tort actions. |
| --33 | Assemblyman Carpenter |
08/10/1999 |
| Restrict highway speed of very large motor vehicles. |
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--43 |
Assembly Committee on Ways and Means | 09/14/1999 |
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Makes appropriation for construction of affordable housing and assisted living accommodations. |
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--57 |
Assembly Committee on Government Affairs |
10/29/1999 |
| Makes various changes to process of land use planning in certain counties |
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--62 |
Senator Titus |
11/04/1999 |
| Related to smart growth: Create buffer zones around sensitive areas. |
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--63 |
Senator Titus |
11/04/1999 |
| Makes various changes to provisions governing common-interest communities. |
| --72 | Requested by Legislator | 12/03/1999 |
| Revise provisions regarding the residential construction tax imposed for the support of parks and playgrounds. |
| 9--74 | Senator O'Donnell | 12/07/1999 |
| Requires that a second or subsequent lien placed on property reference all other liens on that same property for the same product or work. |
| 3--76 | Senator O'Connell | 12/09/1999 |
| Establishes screening panel to review actions for damages caused by acts, omissions or alleged professional negligence of professional engineers, professional land surveyors or architects. |
| --94 | Senate Committee on Commerce and Labor | 01/07/2000
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| Makes various changes to provisions governing subcontractors. |
| --99 |
Senate Committee on Government Affairs |
01/31/2000
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Makes various changes to provisions governing public works projects. |
| --105 | Assemblywoman Freeman | 02/10/2000 |
| Revise provisions relating to regional planning in certain counties. |
| --111 | Assemblyman Hettrick By Request | 02/16/2000 |
| Restrict use by newspapers of photographs of persons under certain circumstances. |
| --148 | Senator O'Connell | 05/01/2000 |
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Require certification or registration of recreational vehicles. |
| 43--150 | Assemblywoman Koivisto | 05/02/2000 |
| Prohibits certain persons from riding upon the bed of a flatbed truck, within the bed of a pickup truck or within a camper shell or slide-in camper. |
| --176 | Clark County | 05/30/2000 |
| Makes changes concerning local air quality programs. |
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--189 |
Senate Committee on Commerce and Labor | 05/31/2000 |
| Limits enforceability of professional covenants not to compete. |
| --197 | Assembly Committee on Government Affairs | 06/08/2000 |
| Revise provisions regarding notification of certain proposed planning or zoning changes. |
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--229 |
Assembly Minority Leader | 06/21/2000 |
| Revises provisions governing state public works board. |
| --232 | Senate Committee on Government Affairs | 06/26/2000 |
| Revises provisions governing limitations on fees for building permits. |
| --236 | Senate Committee on Government Affairs | 06/27/2000 |
| Revises provisions governing the indemnification of public agencies that enter into contracts with design professionals. |
| --238 | Requested by Legislator | 06/28/2000 |
| Makes various changes regarding employer safety requirements. |
| --240 | Senate Committee on Commerce and Labor | 06/28/2000 |
| Revise provisions governing qualifications of building inspectors. |
| --250 | Assemblyman Bache | 07/05/2000 |
| Broaden provisions regarding health insurance to allow coverage for work-related injuries. |
| --252, 253, 254, 255, 256, 257, 258, 259, 260, 261, 262 | Assemblywoman Ohrenschall |
07/06/2000 |
| Encouraging Businesses to Organize and Conduct Business in
Nevada (SCR 19)
Endorses the creation of business courts by court rule. Amends the Nevada Constitution to allow the Legislature to establish business courts and prescribe their jurisdiction. Makes various changes concerning business entities. Revises provisions governing trademarks. |
| --278 | Assemblywoman Gibbons By Request | 07/11/2000 |
| Revises provisions regarding control of emissions from vehicles. |
| --279 | Assemblyman Gustavson | 07/11/2000 |
| Allow certain notices from homeowners' associations to be sent via the INTERNET upon request. |
| --288 |
Requested by Legislator |
07/13/2000 |
| Revises provisions governing the retrofitting of governmental buildings for energy efficiency. |
| --294 | Assemblyman Hettrick | 07/20/2000 |
| Authorize certain contractors to join together to purchase certain insurance coverage. |
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--305 |
Senate Committee on Commerce and Labor | 07/25/2000 |
| Revise provisions governing qualification as an association of self-insured employers. |
| --306 | Senate Committee on Commerce and Labor | 07/26/2000 |
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Revise the provisions governing compensation for overtime. |
| R--307 | Requested by Legislator | 07/27/2000 |
| Resolution honoring the National Association for Women in Construction. |
| --318 | Washoe County | 08/02/2000 |
| Expands definition of "immune contractor." |
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--321 |
Washoe County |
08/02/2000 |
| Makes changes concerning the adoption of regulations pertaining to safety standards for the installation, support and tie down of manufactured housing. |
| --322 | Washoe County | 08/02/2000 |
| Makes various changes concerning land use planning. |
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--331 |
Speaker of the Assembly | 08/09/2000 |
| Makes various changes concerning the assessment the commissioner of insurance may impose upon insurers to pay for the program to investigate certain violations and fraudulent acts of insurers. |
| --332 | Speaker of the Assembly | 08/09/2000 |
| Makes various changes to provisions governing the investigation and prosecution of insurance fraud. |
| --366 | Nevada League of Cities and Municipalities |
08/18/2000
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| Makes changes concerning substitution of subcontractors. |
| --373 | Assemblyman de Braga | 08/21/2000 |
| Revise licensing fees for contractors under certain circumstances. |
| --390 | Clark County | 08/22/2000 |
| Creates an emissions inspection program for heavy-duty diesel vehicles. |
| --407 | Contractors Board | 08/22/2000 |
| Allow properly licensed contractors acting in the capacity of a prime contractor to qualify for preferential bidder status. |
| --411 | Nevada Association of Counties | 08/23/2000 |
| Require persons employed by local jurisdictions who enforce building codes to possess professional certifications and obtain continuing education relative to their profession. |
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