AB 235 — Revises provisions governing the Nevada Advisory Commission on Mentoring. (BDR 34-149)

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235–ASSEMBLYMAN THOMPSON M ARCH 1, 2019 ____________ Referred to Committee on Education SUMMARY—Revises provisions governing the Nevada Advisory Commission on Mentoring.

(BDR 34-149) FISCAL NOTE:

Effect on Local Government:

No.

Effect on the State:

Contains Appropriation not included in Executive Budget.

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(NRS of385.760, superintendents385.780) ofUnder certainexisting schoollaw, districtsthe inmembership thisof Statethe andCommission membersconsists appointed by the Governor, the Commission, the Speaker and Minority Leader of thethes appointed Assembly and the Majority Leader and Minority Leader of the Senate.

(NRS 385.760) Section 1 of this bill requires all members appointed by the Speaker or Minority Leader of the Assembly or the Majority Leader or Minority Leader of the ofSenate the Commission from 4 years to 2not yearsbe andlegislators. prohibits a member from serving member more than two consecutive terms.

Section 1 requiresalso reduces the removalterm of office for a member whoof failsthe Commission from 4 years to attend2 years and prohibits a member from serving more than two consecutive meetings.terms.

Section 41 ofrequires thisthe billremoval providesof thata themember who terms of office for members serving on the Commission as of July 1, 2019, expireexpirehe on that date and requires that new members be appointed with initial terms of 1 or 2 years to provide for staggered terms of the 13 members of the Commission.

Section 1 requires the Department of Education to provide the Commission with administrative support to assist the Commission in carrying out its duties.

- *AB235_R2* – 2 – Section 2 of this bill eliminates the requirement that the Commission appoint a Mentorship Advisory Council consisting of members who represent organizations whichwhicExisting providelaw requires the Commission to employ a coordinator for mentorship programs in this State.

Existing(NRS law385.780) Section 3 of this bill requires the Commission to employwork ain coordinatorconsultation forwith mentorshipthe programsDepartment inof thisEducation State.to provide direction and guidance for such coordinator.

(NRS 385.780) Section 3 of this bill requires the direction and guidance for such coordinator.Department of Education to provide Sections 3.3-3.8 of this bill make appropriations to the Commission to:

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(e) One member who is the superintendent of a school district in a county whose population is 100,000 or more but less than 700,000.700(f) One member , who is not a Legislator, appointed by the Majority Leader of the Senate.

(f) One member , who is not a Legislator, appointed by the Majority Leader of the Senate.

§ 11133 and - *AB235_R2* – 3 – operating in this State as the Juvenile Justice Commission under the Division of Child and Family Services of the Department of Health and Human Services;

(b) One of whom must be a representative of business and industry with a vested interest in supporting mentorship programs in this State;

and vested interest in supporting mentorship programs in - 80th Session (2019) – 3 – (c) Two members between the ages of 16 years and 24 years who have a vested interest in supporting mentorship programs in this State.

Any vacancy occurring in the membership of the Commission must be filled in the same manner as the original appointmentmember notappointed laterto thanfill 30a daysvacancy aftershall serve as a member of the vacancyCommission occurs.for the remainder of the original term of appointment.

A member appointed to fill a vacancy shall serve as a member of the Commission for the remainder of the original term of appointment.

Upon receipt of the notice, the appointing authority shall appoint a person to replace the member in the same manner as filling at a vacancy on the Commission pursuant to subsection 4.

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Each member of the Commission:

385.770Commission 1.shall elect from its members a Chair, a Vice Chair and a Secretary and shall adopt the rules and procedures of the Commission.

At the first meeting of each calendar year, the Commission shall elect from its members a Chair, a Vice Chair and a Secretary and shall adopt the rules and procedures of the Commission.

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- 80th Session (2019) – 4 – (b) Engage the services of volunteer workers and consultants without compensation.

The members of the Council serveis removed or if the position of a member otherwiser of becomes vacant, the Commission shall appoint a new member to fill the vacancy at the pleasurenext regularly scheduled meeting of the Commission.

If a member of the Council is removed or if the position of a member otherwise becomes vacant, the Commission shall appoint a new member to fill the vacancy at the next regularly scheduled meeting of the Commission.

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3.eand NRS(b) 385.780The isDirector herebyof amendedthe Legislative Counsel Bureau for transmittal to readthe asLegislature follows:or to the Legislative Commission if the Legislature is not in regular session.

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