ACR 1 — Adopts the Joint Rules of the Senate and Assembly for the 36th Special Session of the Nevada Legislature. (BDR R-1)

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1–OMMITTEE ON LEGISLATIVE O PERATIONS AND E LECTIONS PREFILED N OVEMBER 12, 2025 ____________ SUMMARY—Adopts the Joint Rules of the Senate and Assembly for the 36th Special Session of the Nevada Legislature.

(BDR R-1) ~ EXPLANATION – Matter in bolded italics is new;

matter between brackets [omitted material] is material to be omitted.

RRESOLVED ESOLVED BY THE A SSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF NNEVADA EVADA,THE , THE SENATE CONCURRING , That the following Joint Rules of the Senate and Assembly for the 36th Special Session of the Legislature are hereby adopted:

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In every case of an amendment of a bill, or joint or concurrent resolution, agreed to in one House, dissented from in the other, and not receded from by the one making the amendment, each House may appoint a committee to confer with a like committee to be appointed by the other;

and, if appointed, the committee shall meet publicly at a convenient hour to be agreed upon by their respective chairs and announced publicly, and shall confer upon the differences between the two Houses as indicated by the amendments made in one and rejected in the other and - *ACR1* – 2 – report as early as convenient the result of their conference to their respective Houses.

A conference committee shall not recommend any action which- would36th causeSpecial theSession creation(2025) of– more2 – than one reprintbill or resolution.on of more than one billreprint or resolution.more 3.

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3.delivered by the Secretary of the Senate or a person designated by the Secretary and messages from the Assembly to the Senate shall be delivered by the Chief Clerk of the Assembly or a person designated by the Chief Clerk.

Messages from the Senate to the Assembly shall be delivered by the Secretary of the Senate or a person designated by the Secretary and messages from the Assembly to the Senate shall be delivered by the Chief Clerk of the Assembly or a person designated by the Chief Clerk.

- *ACR1* – 3 – BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS 3 Rule No.

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A bill or resolution introduced by a committee of the Senate or Assembly may, at the direction of the chair of the committee, set forth the name of a committee of the other House as a joint sponsor, if a majority of all members appointed to the committee of the other House votes in favor of becoming a jointjointhe sponsor of the bill or resolution.

An amendment which proposes to add or remove a primary joint sponsor must not be considered by the House of origin of the amendment unless a statement requesting the addition or removal is attached to the copy of the amendment submitted to the front desk of the House of origin of the amendment.

If the amendment proposes to add ororse of remove a committee as a primary joint sponsor, the statement must be signed by the chair of the committee.

An amendment that proposes to add or remove a primary joint sponsor may include additional proposals to change the - *ACR1* – 4 – substantive provisions of the bill or resolution or may be limited only to the proposal to add or remove a primary joint sponsor.

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The bills, resolutions, journals and histories will be provided electronically to the officers and members of the Senate and- Assembly,36th theSpecial staffSession of(2025) the– Legislative4 Counsel– Bureau, the press and the general public on the Nevada Legislature’s Internet website.

(c) Request the return from the Secretary of State of an enrolledenr(d) jointResolve orthat concurrentthe resolutionreturn forof furthera consideration.bill from one House to theion.

(d) Resolve that the return of a bill from one House to the other House is necessary and appropriate.

- *ACR1* – 5 – (e) Express facts, principles, opinions and purposes of the Senate and Assembly.

3.- 36th Special Session (2025) – 5 – be used to memorialize a former member of the Legislature ormay other notable or distinguished person upon his or her death.

A concurrent resolution or a resolution of one House may be used to memorialize a former member of the Legislature or other notable or distinguished person upon his or her death.

The Legislative Counsel shall not honor a request for the drafting of an amendment to a bill or resolution if the subject matter of the amendment is independent of, and not specifically related and properly connected to, the subject that is expressed in the2.itFor the purposes of this Rule, an amendment is independent of, and not specifically related and properly connected to, the subject that is expressed in the title of a bill or resolution if the amendment relates only to the general, single subject that is expressed in that title and not to the specific whole subject matter embraced in the bill or resolution.

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For the purposes of this Rule, an amendment is independent of, and not specifically related and properly connected to, the subject that is expressed in the title of a bill or resolution if the amendment relates only to the general, single subject that is expressed in that title and not to the specific whole subject matter embraced in the bill or resolution.

The Legislature may adjourn for more than 3 days by motion based on mutual consent of the Houses or by concurrent resolution.permit a committee or the Legislative Counsel Bureau to prepare the matters respectively entrusted to them for the consideration of the Legislature as a whole.

OneEXPENDITURES orFROM moreTHE suchLEGISLATIVE adjournmentsFUND mayRule beNo. taken to permit a committee or the Legislative Counsel Bureau to prepare the matters respectively entrusted to them for the consideration of the Legislature as a whole.

- *ACR1* – 6 – EXPENDITURES FROM THE LEGISLATIVE FUND 3 Rule No.

Except for routine salary, travel, equipment and operating expenses, no expenditures shall be made from the Legislative Fund- without36th theSpecial authoritySession of(2025) a– concurrent6 resolution– regularly adopted by the Senate and Assembly.Assembly.current resolution regularly RECORDS OF COMMITTEE PROCEEDINGS Rule No.

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(a) Make the records available for accessing by any person during office hours under such reasonable conditions as the Director may deem necessary;

andandeasonable conditions as the (b) Retain the records for two bienniums and at the end of that period keep some form or copy of the record in any manner the Director deems reasonable to ensure access to the record in the foreseeable future.

Is delivered to the Chief Clerk of the Assembly or Secretary of the Senate, respectively, for introduction on or before the 1st calendar day of the 36th Special Session,  is deemed to have been approved by the relevant committee and must be timely introduced in the appropriate House on the 1st calendar day of the 36th Special Session without seeking the approval of the committee.

- *ACR1*36th Special Session (2025) – 7 – ANTI-HARASSMENT POLICY 3 Rule No.

Procedure for Filing, Investigating and Taking Remedial Action on Complaints.1.mpThe Legislature hereby declares that it is the policy of the Legislature to prohibit any conduct, whether intentional or unintentional, which results in sexual harassment or other unlawful harassment based upon any other protected category.

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