KNPR Staff

The 83rd regular session of the Nevada Legislature ended last week, and hundreds of bills are now on Republican Governor Joe Lombardo’s desk for final approval.

While democrat state lawmakers supported the day change, state republicans opposed the correction citing the holiday would overlap with Columbus Day.

The 83rd regular session of the Nevada Legislature is over, as lawmakers adjourned for a final time after 120 days.

With two weeks left in the legislative session, we're checking in to see what lawmakers are up to in Carson City.

Nevada legislators will have about $191 million less than originally anticipated to build a new two-year budget. That's according to the latest analysis from the state's Economic Forum, which met last week.

Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo’s housing bill and others have been introduced in Carson City; some are moving through — what’s in them, and will they pass?

Nevada’s state lawmakers meet every two years for four months to work out a two-year budget. They sift through hundreds of bills. Some of those bills get heard, others don’t even get lip service.

A U.S. senator looks to improve tribal water issues, Native healthcare scholarships, and missing or murdered Indigenous persons databases through legislation.

This week, Nevada lawmakers got their first look at a proposed tax deal meant to draw film production studios to Las Vegas. Assembly Bill 238 would allocate $120 million in tax credits to movie studios and affiliated businesses over 15 years.

Lawmakers in Nevada are considering a measure to end Daylight Saving Time in the state.