218D.175 - Requests from Governor, Department of Administration and constitutional officers.
218D.175 Requests from Governor, Department of Administration and constitutional officers.
1. The Governor or the Governor’s designated representative may transmit to the Legislative Counsel on or before September 1 preceding a regular legislative session not more than 100 requests for the drafting of legislative measures approved on behalf of state agencies, boards and departments of the Executive Branch of the State Government pursuant to subsection 1 of NRS 218D.105.
2. The Department of Administration may request on or before the 19th day of the legislative session, without limitation, the drafting of as many legislative measures as are necessary to implement the budget proposed by the Governor and to provide for the fiscal management of the State. In addition to the requests otherwise authorized pursuant to this section, the Governor may request the drafting of not more than 5 legislative measures on or before the 19th day of the legislative session to propose the Governor’s legislative agenda.
3. The following constitutional officers may request the drafting of not more than the following numbers of legislative measures on or before September 1 preceding a regular legislative session:
Lieutenant Governor.................................................................................................. 1
Secretary of State........................................................................................................ 5
State Treasurer............................................................................................................. 2
State Controller............................................................................................................ 2
Attorney General....................................................................................................... 15
4. Each request made pursuant to this section must be on a form prescribed by the Legislative Counsel. The measures requested pursuant to subsections 1 and 3 must be prefiled on or before December 15 preceding the regular session. A measure that is not prefiled on or before that date shall be deemed withdrawn.
(Added to NRS by 1999, 2186; A 2001, 3203; 2007, 3167)—(Substituted in revision for NRS 218.2455)