Nevada Assembly

Type: Organization
Name: Nevada Assembly
First reported 5 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 1 reports

Planning agency compromise on its way to governor’s desk

Tahoe Daily Tribune file photo The Nevada Assembly sent a bill to Nevada Gov. Brian Sandowval on Friday that would repeal a law calling for Nevada's withdrawal from the TRPA.Compromise legislation repealing Nevada’s threat to withdraw from the Tahoe Regional ... [Published Record-Courier - 5 hours ago]
First reported 19 hours ago - Updated 19 hours ago - 1 reports

Nevada lawmakers approve marriage equality - Repeal of 2002 constitutional amendment will take time, however

The Nevada Assembly voted to repeal the state's constitutional ban on same-sex marriage on May 23. The vote was a convincing 27-14. One Republican joined 26 Democrats to pass the measure.Republican Michele Fiore, who represents a district in Las Vegas, ... [Published Seattle Gay News - 19 hours ago]
First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

Nevada Mining Tax Measure Heads to Voters in 2014

A resolution removing the mining industry's net proceeds tax cap from the state constitution has passed the Nevada Assembly. Thursday's 26-15 party-line vote sends the proposal to the 2014 ballot. Nevada's constitution currently caps net proceeds on minerals ... [Published KTVN - May 23 2013]
First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 2 reports

Nevada Inches Closer to Marriage Equality

Riley Roberts (Source:YouTube)Nevada may be on the verge of legalizing gay marriage as the state’s assembly recently approved a measure that would allow same-sex couples to tie the knot, the Las Vegas Sun reports.The Nevada Assembly voted 24-17 on Thursday ... [Published Edge Miami - May 24 2013]
First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

Teen gives heartbreaking testimony on why his two gay moms deserve equality

An 18-year-old Nevada's testimony is going viral a day after the US state voted in favor of equal marriageA Nevada teen has given a heartbreaking testimony on why his two mothers deserve equality in the eyes of the law.Riley Roberts, 18, sat in front ... [Published Gay Star News - May 24 2013]
Entities: Testimony, Roberts, Equality, Gay
First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

Nevada Assembly backs resolution to end ban on gay marriage

Nevada Assemblyman James Healey, D-Las Vegas, speaks about his former partner who died in an accident in 2010, during an Assembly floor debate on gay marriage at the Legislative Building, in Carson City on Thursday, May 23, 2013. The Assembly voted 27-14 ... [Published Las Vegas Sun - May 24 2013]
First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

Nevada Assembly Takes Next Step to Repeal Marriage Ban

Legislature passes SJR13 to rid state Constitution of marriage banWASHINGTON – Marriage equality could be on its way to the Silver State, as the Nevada state Assembly today passed Senate Joint Resolution 13, a bill that would repeal the state’s ban on ... [Published Human Rights Campaign - May 24 2013]
First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

US: Nevada Assembly passes resolution to repeal ban on equal marriage

The Nevada Assembly today passed a resolution which could eventually lead to a repeal of the state's ban on same-sex marriage. ... [Published Pink News - May 24 2013]
First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Nevada Assembly Approves Marriage Equality Amendment

Today the Nevada Assembly voted 27-14 to approve a constitutional amendment that would repeal the 2002 amendment banning same-sex marriage. Combined with the Senate approval from April, this completes the amendment’s first phase of approval. Both ... [Published Think Progress - May 23 2013]
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Nevada Assembly overwhelmingly OKs oral chemo cancer insurance bill

A bill that would require insurance companies that provide cancer coverage to pay a bigger share of the cost of new oral chemotherapy medications passed the Nevada Assembly with a unanimous vote Tuesday. ... [Published Las Vegas Review Journal - May 22 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Nevada Assembly approves trafficking victims fund

A bill creating a state-managed fund to distribute donations and grants to victims of human trafficking has cleared the Nevada Assembly.The lower house voted unanimously Tuesday in support of AB311. The bill now heads to the Senate.Democratic Assemblyman ... [Published Las Vegas Sun - May 21 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Majority Leader William Horne collapses on Nevada Assembly floor

Assembly Majority Leader William Horne, D-Las Vegas, collapsed on the floor of the Nevada Assembly on Monday and then went to the hospital for neck and back spasms.An emergency medical technician and colleagues helped him as he walked off the floor moments ... [Published Reno Gazette-Journal - May 21 2013]

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"While the LGBT community takes a moment to celebrate in Nevada, we can't take today for granted. We must work to keep pro-equality lawmakers in office" Rouse added
...And who can I talk to when I need anything? My two loving parents," he continued. "And who will be there to see me walk across the stage next month and receive my honors diploma? My two gay loving parents who have been together for 22 years. They have been with me on my journey through my life, they have supported me through everything."
...grant Insomniac a carnival permit, members received a memo from Thanas, the citycity manager, recommending they support the measure and predicting "that the event will generate substantial sales taxtax revenue and hotel tax revenue for the city."

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Planning agency compromise on its way to govern... [Published Record-Courier - 5 hours ago]
Nevada lawmakers approve marriage equality - Re... [Published Seattle Gay News - 19 hours ago]
Nevada Inches Closer to Marriage Equality [Published Edge Miami - May 24 2013]
Teen gives heartbreaking testimony on why his t... [Published Gay Star News - May 24 2013]
Nevada Teen Testifies for Marriage Equality for... [Published Gayapolis - May 24 2013]
Commentary: State Homeowner Bills of Rights eme... [Published St Louis American - May 24 2013]
Nevada Assembly Takes Next Step to Repeal Marri... [Published Human Rights Campaign - May 24 2013]
US: Nevada Assembly passes resolution to repeal... [Published Pink News - May 24 2013]
Boy Scouts Partially Lift On Gay Youth... [Published Gay.com - May 24 2013]
Measure to Repeal Same-Mex Marriage Ban Passes ... [Published Firedoglake - May 24 2013]
Nevada Assembly backs resolution to end ban on ... [Published Las Vegas Sun - May 24 2013]
Nevada Mining Tax Measure Heads to Voters in 2014 [Published KTVN - May 23 2013]
Nevada Assembly Approves Marriage Equality Amen... [Published Think Progress - May 23 2013]
Snowbirds could have to pay more [Published Mohave Valley News - May 23 2013]
Bill banning sports kiosks from bars advances [Published Las Vegas Review Journal - May 23 2013]
Not everyone raving about electronic music fest... [Published Individual.com - May 22 2013]
Nevada Assembly overwhelmingly OKs oral chemo c... [Published Las Vegas Review Journal - May 22 2013]
Nevada Assembly approves trafficking victims fund [Published Las Vegas Sun - May 21 2013]
Brianna's law for DNA testing in Nevada passes ... [Published Reno Gazette-Journal - May 21 2013]
Majority Leader William Horne collapses on Neva... [Published Reno Gazette-Journal - May 21 2013]
Few big tax bills afoot, but plenty of little o... [Published Individual.com - May 19 2013]
Bill would improve voting process [Published Las Vegas Sun - May 19 2013]
Gay marriage bill clears Nevada Assembly panel [Published My News 4 - May 17 2013]
The Morning Pride: May 17, 2013 [Published Think Progress - May 17 2013]
Gay marriage bill clears Nevada Assembly panel [Published Reno Gazette-Journal - May 17 2013]
Repeal of mining tax cap clears Assembly panel [Published My News 4 - May 17 2013]
Ward voting bill clears Nevada Assembly committee [Published Reno Gazette-Journal - May 17 2013]
Repeal of mining tax cap clears Assembly panel [Published Las Vegas Sun - May 17 2013]
Will raw milk get a raw deal? [Published Pahrump Valley Times - May 16 2013]
DNA bill survives key committee vote in Nevada ... [Published Las Vegas Review Journal - May 15 2013]
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Measure to Repeal Same-Mex Marriage Ban Passes ... [Published Firedoglake - May 24 2013]
Today the Nevada Assembly passed Senate Joint Resolution 13 , a measure that would repeal the 2002 constitutional ban on same-sex marriage.  The vote was 27 to 14. The Senate passed the measure in April on a 12 to 9 vote. If the measure gets ...
Nevada Assembly Approves Marriage Equality Amen... [Published Think Progress - May 23 2013]
Today the Nevada Assembly voted 27-14 to approve a constitutional amendment that would repeal the 2002 amendment banning same-sex marriage. Combined with the Senate approval from April, this completes the amendment’s first phase of approval. Both ...
The Morning Pride: May 17, 2013 [Published Think Progress - May 17 2013]
Welcome to The Morning Pride, ThinkProgress LGBT’s daily round-up of the latest in LGBT policy, politics, and some culture too! Here’s what we’re reading this morning, but please let us know what stories you’re following as well. Follow us all day on ...
The Morning Pride: May 15, 2013 [Published Think Progress - May 15 2013]
Welcome to The Morning Pride, ThinkProgress LGBT’s daily round-up of the latest in LGBT policy, politics, and some culture too! Here’s what we’re reading this morning, but please let us know what stories you’re following as well. Follow us all day on ...
Nevada Assembly Committee Hears Marriage Equali... [Published Box Turtle Bulletin - May 10 2013]
An effort to rescind Nevada’s voter approve constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriage and replacing it with a law providing marriage equality began its long, two year process last month when the state Senate  voted 12-9 to approve  Senate Joint ...
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