Nevada 2019 Regular Session Status: Passed Assembly

AB 539 — Authorizes a board of county commissioners to create the office of county counsel. (BDR 20-1264)

Last action — (No further action taken.)

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Assembly
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2019 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Assembly” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

AN ACT relating to counties; authorizing a board of county commissioners to create by ordinance the office of county counsel; providing for the appointment of a county counsel; establishing the qualifications of a county counsel; authorizing a county counsel to appoint deputies and certain other staff; setting forth the powers and duties of a county counsel; revising the responsibilities of the district attorney when the office of county counsel is created; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. (No further action taken.)

  2. Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 32, Nays: 7, Excused: 2, Vacant: 1.) Action of passage reconsidered. Taken from General File. Placed on Chief Clerk's desk.

  3. From printer. To committee. From committee: Do pass. Placed on Second Reading File. Read second time.

  4. Waiver granted effective: April 10, 2019. Read first time. Referred to Committee on Government Affairs. To printer.

Sponsors

  • Assembly Committee on Government Affairs · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 66 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Assembly Committee on Government Affairs

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (66)

66 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does AB 539 do?
AN ACT relating to counties; authorizing a board of county commissioners to create by ordinance the office of county counsel; providing for the appointment of a county counsel; establishing the qualifications of a county counsel; authorizing a county counsel to appoint deputies and certain other staff; setting forth the powers and duties of a county counsel; revising the responsibilities of the district attorney when the office of county counsel is created; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
Who sponsors AB 539?
AB 539 is sponsored by Assembly Committee on Government Affairs.
What is the current status of AB 539?
This bill died with 2019 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Assembly” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track AB 539?
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