“Agency of the State” defined
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, “agency of the State” includes all offices, departments, boards, commissions and institutions of the State.
Nevada · statute · Nev. Rev. Stat. ch. 218F · 31 active provisions
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, “agency of the State” includes all offices, departments, boards, commissions and institutions of the State.
1. There is hereby created the Legislative Counsel Bureau, which consists of a Legislative Commission, an Interim Finance Committee, a Director, an Audit Division, a Fiscal Analysis Division, a Legal Division, a Research Division and an Administrative Division. 2. The Legislative Auditor is the chief of the Audit Divis…
1. The Director serves as the executive head of the Legislative Counsel Bureau and shall direct and supervise all of its administrative and technical activities. The chiefs of the divisions of the Legislative Counsel Bureau shall perform the respective duties assigned to them by law under the administrative supervision…
1. Notwithstanding the provisions of NRS 218A.510 and 218A.540, between regular sessions, the Director, with the approval of the Legislative Commission, may appoint such technical, clerical and operational staff as the functions and operations of the Legislature may require. 2. Salaries and related costs must be paid f…
1. The Director and other officers and employees of the Legislative Counsel Bureau shall not: (a) Oppose or urge legislation, except as the duties of the Director, the Legislative Auditor, the Legislative Counsel, the General Counsel, the Research Director and the Fiscal Analysts require them to make recommendations to…
1. The Director shall prepare and submit to the Governor and transmit to the Legislature an annual report concerning equity in the workplace, which includes: (a) A summary of each complaint filed by an employee of the Legislative Counsel Bureau in the immediately preceding calendar year which alleges conduct, whether i…
1. Money to carry out the functions of the Legislative Counsel Bureau must be provided by legislative appropriation from the State General Fund to the Legislative Fund. 2. All claims must be approved by the Director or the Director’s designee before they are paid.
1. A Special Account for Intergovernmental Activities is hereby created. 2. The Director shall deposit all money which the Director receives as contributions for intergovernmental activities into the Account. 3. The money in the Account may only be used for intergovernmental activities. 4. Each use for the money must b…
1. A petty cash account of the Legislative Counsel Bureau is hereby created: (a) For each building in which offices of employees of the Legislative Counsel Bureau are located; and (b) In any division approved for the sale of food, souvenirs or other items pursuant to NRS 218F.430, Ê in the sum of not more than $1,000 e…
1. The Legislative Counsel Bureau shall maintain a checking account in any qualified bank or credit union for the purposes of: (a) Providing advance money and reimbursement to Legislators and officers and employees for travel expenses; (b) Paying the salaries of persons on the payroll of the Legislative Department and…
1. All administrative services necessary to the operation of the Legislature during and between regular and special sessions must be provided by the Legislative Counsel Bureau at the expense of the Legislative Fund. 2. The Legislative Counsel Bureau shall be responsible for the care, custody, acquisition and inventory…
1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, the Legislative Counsel Bureau shall recycle or cause to be recycled the paper and paper products, electronic waste and other recyclable materials it produces. This subsection does not apply to: (a) Construction and demolition waste; or (b) Confidential documents if ther…
1. Before disposing of electronic waste, the Legislative Counsel Bureau shall permanently remove any data stored on the electronic waste. 2. As used in this section, “electronic waste” means electronic equipment that has been discarded, is no longer wanted by the owner or for any other reason enters the waste collectio…
1. The Legislative Counsel Bureau may contract for the establishment of an on-site child care facility for children of employees of the Legislative Department. No money appropriated to the Legislative Fund or the Legislative Counsel Bureau may be used to pay the cost of establishing and operating the facility. 2. All e…
1. The Legislative Counsel Bureau shall compile and publish a Legislative Manual containing information concerning the Legislature and other information appropriate for Legislators. 2. The costs of compilation and publication must be paid from the Legislative Fund.
The Director may fix reasonable fees for the sale of studies, audit reports, bulletins and miscellaneous materials of the Legislative Counsel Bureau, and those fees must be deposited with the State Treasurer for credit to the Legislative Fund.
1. With the approval of the Legislative Commission, the Legislative Counsel may compile and publish manuals or handbooks containing selected portions of Nevada Revised Statutes. 2. Such manuals and handbooks must be sold at a price fixed by the Director, and all money received for the sale of such publications must be…
1. The Director may approve the purchase and sale of food, souvenirs of the Nevada Legislature and of the State of Nevada and other items in the Legislative Building or any building maintained for the use of the Legislature or the Legislative Counsel Bureau. Such souvenirs may include, without limitation, souvenir wine…
1. The Director may: (a) Upon the request of any person, government, governmental agency or political subdivision, conduct searches by computer of the text of the publications of the Legislative Counsel Bureau and any other information the Director deems appropriate which may be accessible by a computer operated by the…
1. The Administrative Division consists of the Chief of the Division and such staff as the Chief may require. 2. The Administrative Division is responsible for: (a) Accounting and human resources; (b) Audio and video services; (c) Communication equipment; (d) Control of inventory; (e) Information technology services; (…
1. The Chief Financial Officer is ex officio Legislative Fiscal Officer. As such Officer, the Chief shall keep a complete, accurate and adequate set of accounting records and reports for all legislative operations, including any records and reports required by the Federal Government for the administration of federal re…
1. The Administrative Division shall preserve order and security on the grounds surrounding the Legislative Building and within the Legislative Building. 2. When the Legislature is in a regular or special session, the Administrative Division shall assist the Sergeant at Arms of either House, upon request, in preserving…
1. The Fiscal Analysis Division consists of the Senate Fiscal Analyst, the Assembly Fiscal Analyst and such additional staff as the performance of their duties may require. 2. The Fiscal Analysis Division shall: (a) Thoroughly examine all agencies of the State with special regard to their activities and the duplication…
1. The Office of Financial Analysis and Planning is hereby created within the Fiscal Analysis Division. The Senate Fiscal Analyst and the Assembly Fiscal Analyst shall appoint such personnel as the Fiscal Analysts determine are necessary for the office to carry out the duties of the office. 2. The Office of Financial A…
1. Upon the request of a Fiscal Analyst or his or her authorized representative, every elective state officer in the State of Nevada, every board or commission provided for by the laws of the State of Nevada, every head of each department in the State of Nevada, every officer of the Judicial Department, and every emplo…