Nevada 2021 Regular Session Status: Enacted

AB 441 — Revises provisions governing legislators. (BDR 17-922)

Last action — Approved by the Governor. Chapter 391.

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Assembly Bill No.
441 ASSEMBLY BILLN O.
441–Assemblyman Frierson CHAPTER..........
441–A SSEMBLYMAN F RIERSON M ARCH 29, 2021 ____________ Referred to Committee on Legislative Operations and Elections SUMMARY—Revises provisions governing legislators.
(BDR 17-922) FISCAL NOTE:
Effect on Local Government:
No.
Effect on the State:
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~ EXPLANATION – Matter in bolded italics is new;
matter between brackets [omitted material] is material to be omitted.
providing other matters properly relating thereto.
and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
Existing law authorizes Legislators and the chairs of each standing committee to request the drafting of a certain number of legislative measures by certain deadlines.
Existing law authorizes Legislators and the chairs of each standing committee deadlines.
(NRS 218D.150, 218D.155, 218D.160) Section 1 of this bill provides that if a vacancy occurs in the office of a Legislator after the general election and house and party of which the Legislator was a member is authorized to allocate all, some or none of the requests for the drafting of legislative measures requested or available to be requested by the Legislator.
(NRS 218D.150, 218D.155, 218D.160) Section 1 of this bill providesn that if a vacancy occurs in the office of a Legislator after the general election and before the regular session of the Legislature is convened, the caucus leader of the house and party of which the Legislator was a member is authorized to allocate all, some or none of the requests for the drafting of legislative measures requested or available to be requested by the Legislator.
Section 1 also establishes a deadline for the submission of these requests and the details for the drafting of the request to the Legislative Counsel.
Section 1 also establishes a deadline for the submission of these requests and the details for the drafting of the request to the legislative measure:
Finally, section 1 provides that a request for the drafting of a in addition to the number of requests authorized for that member by statute, joints rule or rule of either House;
(1) that is allocated to a member of the Senate or Assembly is a in addition to the number of requests authorized for that member by statute, joint rule or rule of either House;
and (2) that is allocated to a standing committee of - *AB441_R1* – 2 – either House must be approved by a majority of all of the members appointed to the committee before the request is submitted to the Legislative Counsel.
and (2) that is allocated to a standing committee of either House must be approved by a majority of all of the members appointed to the committee before the request is submitted to the Legislative Counsel.
Existing law prohibits a member of the Legislature, the Lieutenant Governor, the Lieutenant Governor-Elect, the Governor or the Governor-Elect from soliciting any political purpose during a period that begins a certain number of days beforer the beginning of a regular or special session of the Legislature and ends a certain number of days after the final adjournment of such a session.
Existing law prohibits a member of the Legislature, the Lieutenant Governor, the Lieutenant Governor-Elect, the Governor or the Governor-Elect from soliciting or accepting a monetary contribution, or a commitment for such a contribution, for the beginning of a regular or special session of the Legislature and ends a certain number of days after the final adjournment of such a session.
(1) authorizes a Legislator who was appointed to fill a vacancy in the office of a Legislator during this period to solicit or accept a monetary contribution during this period from another Legislator or from an particular political party and house;
(1) authorizes a Legislator who was appointed to fill a vacancy in the office of a Legislator during this period to solicit or accept a monetary contribution during this period from another Legislator or from an organization whose primary purpose is to provide support for Legislators of a particular political party and house;
(2) prohibits such a Legislator from soliciting or accept such monetary contributions in a total amount which exceeds $10,000 for a regular session and $1,200 for a special session;
(2) prohibits such a Legislator from soliciting or accept such monetary contributions in a total amount which exceeds $10,000 for the Legislator is authorized to use such contributions to those travel and housingich expenses for which the Legislator receives an allowance under existing law;
(3) limits the expenses for which the Legislator is authorized to use such contributions to those travel and housing expenses for which the Legislator receives an allowance under existing law;
and (4) requires the Legislator to return or donate for certain purposes any contributions that remain unspent for an authorized purpose after a certain period.
and (4) requires the Legislator to return or donate for certain purposes any contributions this bill authorizes a Legislator to use unspent campaign contributions to make of contributions to another Legislator pursuant to section 2.
Section 5 of this bill authorizes a Legislator to use unspent campaign contributions to make contributions to another Legislator pursuant to section 2.
Sections 3, 6, 8 and 9 of this bill make conforming changes to make unspent contributions received pursuant to section 2 subject to the same reporting requirement as other unspent contributions.
Sections 3, 6, 8 and 9 of - 81st Session (2021) – 2 – to section 2 subject to the same reporting requirement as other unspentd pursuant contributions.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEVADA, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
EXPLANATION – Matter in bolded italics is new;
Section 1.
matter between brackets [omitted material] is material to be omitted.
THE SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:D IN Section 1.
(c) A member of the Senate from the minority party, the Minority Leader of the Senate may allocate to a member of the Senate from the minority party all, some or none of the requests - *AB441_R1* – 3 – for the drafting of legislative measures requested or available to be requested by the Legislator whose office became vacant.
(c) A member of the Senate from the minority party, the Minority Leader of the Senate may allocate to a member of the Senate from the minority party all, some or none of the requests for the drafting of legislative measures requested or available to be requested by the Legislator whose office became vacant.
The Majority Leader of the Senate, Speaker of the Assembly, Minority Leader of the Assembly and Minority Leader of the Senate, respectively, shall, not later than the 8th calendar day of a regular legislative session provide the Legislative Counsel with a written list of the number of requests for the drafting of a legislative measure that may be submitted by each member and standing committee of the respective houses, within the limit provided by subsection 1.
The Majority Leader of the Senate, Speaker of the Assembly, Minority Leader of the Assembly and Minority Leader of the Senate, respectively, shall, not later than the 8th calendar day of a regular legislative session provide the Legislative Counsel with a written list of the number of requests for the drafting of a legislative measure that may be submitted by each member and standing committee of the respective houses, within the limit - 81st Session (2021) – 3 – provided by subsection 1.
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legislative measure is submitted to the Legislative Counsel by a of a member of the Senate or Assembly, a standing committee of the Senate or Assembly, the Majority Leader or Minority Leader of the Senate, or the Speaker or Minority Leader of the Assembly on or before the 15th calendar day of the regular legislative session pursuant to this section, the member, chair of the standing committee or his or her designee, Majority Leader or Minority Leader of the Senate, and the Speaker and Minority Leader of the Assembly, as applicable, shall, by the 22nd calendar day of the regular legislative session, provide the Legislative Counsel with information to draft the request which is sufficient in detail to allow for complete drafting of the request.
If, pursuant to this section, a request for the drafting of a legislative measure is submitted to the Legislative Counsel by a member of the Senate or Assembly, a standing committee of the Senate or Assembly, the Majority Leader or Minority Leader of the Senate, or the Speaker or Minority Leader of the Assembly on or before the 15th calendar day of the regular legislative session pursuant to this section, the member, chair of the standing committee or his or her designee, Majority Leader or Minority Leader of the Senate, and the Speaker and Minority Leader of the Assembly, as applicable, shall, by the 22nd calendar day of the regular legislative session, provide the Legislative Counsel with information to draft the request which is sufficient in detail to allow for complete drafting of the request.
Chapter 294A of NRS is hereby amended by adding thereto a new section to read as follows:
Chapter 294A of NRS is hereby amended by adding the1.to Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, a Legislator who was appointed to fill a vacancy in the office of a Legislator during a period described in subsection 1 of NRS 294A.300 may, during the period described in subsection 1 of NRS 294A.300 in which the Legislator was appointed, solicit or accept a monetary contribution, or solicit or accept a commitment to make such a contribution, from another Legislator or from an organization whose primary purpose is to provide support for Legislators of a particular party and house.
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Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, a Legislator who was appointed to fill a vacancy in the office of a Legislator during a period described in subsection 1 of NRS 294A.300 may, - *AB441_R1* – 4 – during the period described in subsection 1 of NRS 294A.300 in which the Legislator was appointed, solicit or accept a monetary contribution, or solicit or accept a commitment to make such a contribution, from another Legislator or from an organization whose primary purpose is to provide support for Legislators of a particular party and house.
(b) Use any monetary contribution solicited or accepted pursuant to subsection 1 to pay any expenses other than expenses described in subsection 3 of NRS 218A.645 which are in excess of the supplemental allowance to which the Legislator is entitled pursuant to that subsection.
- 81st Session (2021) – 4 – pursuant to subsection 1 to pay any expenses other than expenses described in subsection 3 of NRS 218A.645 which are in excess of the supplemental allowance to which the Legislator is entitled pursuant to that subsection.
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294A.0035 “Campaign expenses” means:ended to read as follows:
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NRS 294A.0035 is hereby amended to read as follows:
294A.0035 “Campaign expenses” means:
(j) Contributions made to another candidate, a nonprofit corporation that is registered or required to be registered pursuant to NRS 294A.225, a committee for political action that is registered or required to be registered pursuant to NRS 294A.230 or a committee - *AB441_R1* – 5 – for the recall of a public officer that is registered or required to be registered pursuant to NRS 294A.250;
(j) Contributions made to another candidate, a nonprofit corporation that is registered or required to be registered pursuant to NRS 294A.225, a committee for political action that is registered or for the recall of a public officer that is registered or required to be registered pursuant to NRS 294A.250;
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(Deleted by amendment.) - 81st Session (2021) – 5 – 294A.160 NRS1.
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NRS 294A.160 is hereby amended to read as follows:
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It is unlawful for:
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candidate for office at a primary election, general election or special election who is elected to that office and received contributions that were not spent or committed for expenditure before the primary election, general election or special election shall dispose of the money through one or any combination of the following methods:
Except as otherwise provided in subsection 5, every candidate for office at a primary election, general election or special election who is elected to that office and received contributions that were not spent or committed for expenditure before the primary election, general election or special election shall dispose of the money through one or any combination of the following methods:
(2) If the candidate was elected to the office of a Legislator, another member of the Legislature who is authorized to solicit or accept contribution pursuant to section 2 of this act;
(2) If the candidate was elected to the office of a Legislator, another member of the Legislature who is authorized to solicit or accept (3) A political party;
(3) A political party;
orsection 2 of this act;
or [(3)] (4) Any combination of persons or groups set forth in subparagraphs (1) , [and] (2) [;] and (3);
[(3)] (4) Any combination of persons or groups set forth in subparagraphs (1) , [and] (2) [;] and (3);
- *AB441_R1* – 6 – (d) Donate the money to any tax-exempt nonprofit entity;
(d) Donate the money to any tax-exempt nonprofit entity;
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- 81st Session (2021) – 6 – candidate for office at a primary election, general election or special election who withdraws pursuant to NRS 293.202 or 293C.195 after filing a declaration of candidacy, is removed from the ballot by court order or is defeated for or otherwise not elected to that office and who received contributions that were not spent or committed for expenditure before the primary election, general election or special election shall, not later than the 15th day of the second month after the election, dispose of the money through one or any combination of the following methods:
Except as otherwise provided in subsection 5, every candidate for office at a primary election, general election or special election who withdraws pursuant to NRS 293.202 or 293C.195 after filing a declaration of candidacy, is removed from the ballot by court order or is defeated for or otherwise not elected to that office and who received contributions that were not spent or committed for expenditure before the primary election, general election or special election shall, not later than the 15th day of the second month after the election, dispose of the money through one or any combination of the following methods:
(c) Donate the money to any tax-exempt nonprofit entity;
(d) Donate the money to any governmental entity or fund of this State or a political subdivision of this State.
or (d) Donate the money to any governmental entity or fund of this State or a political subdivision of this State.
Every candidate for office who withdraws after filing a declaration of candidacy, is defeated for that office at a primary election or is removed from the ballot by court order before a primary election or general election and who received a contribution from a person in excess of $5,000 shall, not later than the 15th day of the second month after the primary election or general election, as applicable, return any money in excess of $5,000 to the contributor.
Every candidate for office who withdraws after filing a declaration of candidacy, is defeated for that office at a primary election or is removed from the ballot by court order before a primary election or general election and who received a contribution from a person in excess of $5,000 shall, not later than the 15th day of the second month after the primary election or general election, contributor.e, return any money in excess of $5,000 to the 7.
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- *AB441_R1* – 7 – (a) File a declaration of candidacy;
(a) File a declaration of candidacy;
or (b) Appear on an official ballot at any election, shall, not later than the 15th day of the month after the end of the 4-year period, dispose of all contributions that have not been spent or committed for expenditure through one or any combination of the methods set forth in subsection 4.
or (b) Appear on an official ballot at any election, - 81st Session (2021) – 7 – 4-year period, dispose of all contributions that have not been spenthe or committed for expenditure through one or any combination of the methods set forth in subsection 4.
(a) Resigns from his or her office;
and (c) Has contributions that are not spent or committed for expenditure remaining from a previous election, may use the unspent contributions in a future election.
and expenditure remaining from a previous election,committed for may use the unspent contributions in a future election.
Every former public officer described in subsection 10 who qualifies as a candidate by receiving one or more qualifying - *AB441_R1* – 8 – contributions in excess of $100 but who, within 4 years after the date of receiving the first of those qualifying contributions, does not:
Every former public officer described in subsection 10 who qualifies as a candidate by receiving one or more qualifying - 81st Session (2021) – 8 – date of receiving the first of those qualifying contributions, does not:
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imposed pursuant to NRS 294A.420, order the candidate or public officer to dispose of any remaining contributions in the manner provided in this section.
The court shall, in addition to any penalty which may be imposed pursuant to NRS 294A.420, order the candidate or public officer to dispose of any remaining contributions in the manner provided in this section.
(b) “Qualifying contribution” means the receipt of a contribution that causes a person to qualify as a candidate pursuant to subsection 3 of NRS 294A.005.
(b) “Qualifying contribution” means the receipt of a contribution that causes a person to qualify as a candidate pursuant to subsection of NRS 294A.005.
(a) Each of the campaign expenses in excess of $100 incurred during the period;
(a) Each of the campaign expenses in excess of $100 incurred dur(b) Each amount in excess of $100 disposed of pursuant to NRS 294A.160 or subsection 3 of NRS 294A.286 or section 2 of this act during the period;
(b) Each amount in excess of $100 disposed of pursuant to NRS 294A.160 or subsection 3 of NRS 294A.286 or section 2 of this act during the period;
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- 81st Session (2021) – 9 – every candidate for office at a primary election or general election shall, not later than:
In addition to the requirements set forth in subsection 1, every candidate for office at a primary election or general election shall, not later than:
(a) April 15 of the election year, for the period beginning January 1 and ending on March 31 of the election year;
- *AB441_R1* – 9 – (a) April 15 of the election year, for the period beginning January 1 and ending on March 31 of the election year;
(a) Four days before the beginning of early voting by personal appearance for the special election, for the period from the candidate’s nomination through 5 days before the beginning of early voting by personal appearance for the special election;
appearance for the special election, for the period from thesonal candidate’s nomination through 5 days before the beginning of early voting by personal appearance for the special election;
(a) Four days before the beginning of early voting by personal appearance for the special election, for the period from the date the notice of intent to circulate the petition for recall is filed pursuant to NRS 306.015 through 5 days before the beginning of early voting by personal appearance for the special election;
appearance for the special election, for the period from the date the notice of intent to circulate the petition for recall is filed pursuant to NRS 306.015 through 5 days before the beginning of early voting by personal appearance for the special election;
and (c) Thirty days after the special election, for the remaining period through the date of the special election, report each of the campaign expenses described in subsection 1 incurred during the period.
and - 81st Session (2021) – 10 – period through the date of the special election,or the remaining report each of the campaign expenses described in subsection 1 incurred during the period.
Except as otherwise provided in subsection 6, if a petition for recall is not submitted to the filing officer before the expiration - *AB441_R1* – 10 – of the notice of intent pursuant to the provisions of chapter 306 of NRS or is otherwise legally insufficient when submitted to the filing officer pursuant to the provisions of that chapter, every candidate for office at a special election to determine whether a public officer will be recalled shall, not later than 30 days after the expiration of the notice of intent, for the period from the filing of the notice of intent through the date that the notice of intent expires or the petition is determined to be legally insufficient, report each of the campaign expenses described in subsection 1 incurred during the period.
Except as otherwise provided in subsection 6, if a petition for recall is not submitted to the filing officer before the expiration of the notice of intent pursuant to the provisions of chapter 306 of NRS or is otherwise legally insufficient when submitted to the filing officer pursuant to the provisions of that chapter, every candidate for office at a special election to determine whether a public officer will be recalled shall, not later than 30 days after the expiration of the notice of intent, for the period from the filing of the notice of intent through the date that the notice of intent expires or the petition is determined to be legally insufficient, report each of the campaign expenses described in subsection 1 incurred during the period.
(a) Is not submitted to the filing officer as required by chapter 306 of NRS;
of NRS;ot submitted to the filing officer as required by chapter (b) Is submitted to the filing officer without any valid signatures or with fewer than the necessary number of valid signatures required by chapter 306 of NRS;
(b) Is submitted to the filing officer without any valid signatures or with fewer than the necessary number of valid signatures required by chapter 306 of NRS;
(1) Not later than 30 days after the date on which the notice of appeal is filed, for the period from the filing of the notice of intent to circulate the petition for recall through the date on which the notice of appeal is filed, report each of the campaign expenses described in subsection 1 incurred during the period.
(1) Not later than 30 days after the date on which the notice of appeal is filed, for the period from the filing of the notice of intent to circulate the petition for recall through the date on which described in subsection 1 incurred during the period.paign expenses (2) Not later than 30 days after the date on which all appeals regarding the petition are exhausted, for the period from the day after the date on which the notice of appeal is filed through the date on which all appeals regarding the petition are exhausted, report each of the campaign expenses described in subsection 1 incurred during the period.
(2) Not later than 30 days after the date on which all appeals regarding the petition are exhausted, for the period from the day after the date on which the notice of appeal is filed through the date on which all appeals regarding the petition are exhausted, report each of the campaign expenses described in subsection 1 incurred during the period.
- 81st Session (2021) – 11 – for office at a special election to determine whether a public officer will be recalled shall:
(b) Insufficient pursuant to chapter 306 of NRS, every candidate for office at a special election to determine whether a public officer will be recalled shall:
- *AB441_R1* – 11 – (2) Not later than 30 days after the date on which all appeals regarding the petition are exhausted, for the period from the day after the date of the district court’s order through the date on which all appeals regarding the petition are exhausted, report each of the campaign expenses described in subsection 1 incurred during the period.
(2) Not later than 30 days after the date on which all appeals regarding the petition are exhausted, for the period from the day after the date of the district court’s order through the date on which all appeals regarding the petition are exhausted, report each of the campaign expenses described in subsection 1 incurred during the period.
In addition to complying with the applicable reporting requirements of subsections 1 to 6, inclusive, if a candidate is elected to office at a primary election, general election or special election, he or she must, not later than January 15 of each year, report each of the campaign expenses described in subsection 1 incurred during the period beginning January 1 of the previous year and ending on December 31 of the previous year.
In addition to complying with the applicable reporting requirements of subsections 1 to 6, inclusive, if a candidate is election, he or she must, not later than January 15 of each year,ial report each of the campaign expenses described in subsection 1 incurred during the period beginning January 1 of the previous year and ending on December 31 of the previous year.
(a) Requires the candidate to report a campaign expense that has previously been reported in a timely manner pursuant to subsections 1 to 6, inclusive;
(a) Requires the candidate to report a campaign expense that has previously been reported in a timely manner pursuant to subsections to 6, inclusive;
Except as otherwise provided in subsection 9, if a candidate disposes of contributions pursuant to NRS 294A.160 or 294A.286 or section 2 of this act in any calendar year for which the candidate is not required to file a report pursuant to other provisions of this section, the candidate shall on or before January 15 of the following year, for the period beginning January 1 and ending on December 31 of the calendar year, report:
Except as otherwise provided in subsection 9, if a candidate or section 2 of this act in any calendar year for which the candidate is not required to file a report pursuant to other provisions of this section, the candidate shall on or before January 15 of the following year, for the period beginning January 1 and ending on December 31 of the calendar year, report:
and (b) The total of all amounts disposed of during the period pursuant to NRS 294A.160 or 294A.286 or section 2 of this act which are $100 or less.
and - 81st Session (2021) – 12 – pursuant to NRS 294A.160 or 294A.286 or section 2 of this act which are $100 or less.
and - *AB441_R1* – 12 – (b) The total of all amounts disposed of during the period pursuant to subsection 5 of NRS 294A.160 which are $100 or less.
and (b) The total of all amounts disposed of during the period pursuant to subsection 5 of NRS 294A.160 which are $100 or less.
A report shall be deemed to be filed on the date that it was received by the Secretary of State.
A report shall be deemed to be filed on the date that it was recSec.
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7.y tNRS 294A.300 is hereby amended to read as follows:
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NRS 294A.300 is hereby amended to read as follows:
(1) The Governor sets a specific date for the commencement of the special session that is more than 15 days after the date on which the Governor issues the proclamation calling for the special session pursuant to Section 9 of Article 5 of the Nevada Constitution;
(1) The Governor sets a specific date for the commencement of the special session that is more than 15 days after the date on session pursuant to Section 9 of Article 5 of the Nevadahe special Constitution;
(1) The date on which the Governor issues the proclamation calling for the special session and ending 15 days after the final adjournment of the special session if the Governor sets a specific date for the commencement of the special session that is 15 or fewer days after the date on which the Governor issues the proclamation calling for the special session;
- 81st Session (2021) – 13 – (1) The date on which the Governor issues the proclamation calling for the special session and ending 15 days after the final adjournment of the special session if the Governor sets a specific date for the commencement of the special session that is 15 or fewer calling for the special session;
or (2) The date on which the Secretary of State receives one or more substantially similar petitions signed, in the aggregate, by the required number of members of the Legislature calling for the special session and ending 15 days after the final adjournment of the special session if the members set a date on or before which the Legislature is to convene the special session that is 15 or fewer days after the date on which the Secretary of State receives the petitions.
orvernor issues the proclamation (2) The date on which the Secretary of State receives one or more substantially similar petitions signed, in the aggregate, by the required number of members of the Legislature calling for the special session and ending 15 days after the final adjournment of the special session if the members set a date on or before which the Legislature is to convene the special session that is 15 or fewer days after the date on which the Secretary of State receives the petitions.
- *AB441_R1* – 13 – 2.
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(a) A person to accept or solicit a contribution, or solicit or accept a commitment to make such a contribution, other than a contribution authorized pursuant to NRS 294A.115.
(a) A person to accept or solicit a contribution, or solicit or contribution authorized pursuant to NRS 294A.115.other than a (b) A person to make or commit to make a contribution other than a contribution authorized pursuant to NRS 294A.115.
(b) A person to make or commit to make a contribution other than a contribution authorized pursuant to NRS 294A.115.
(a) Withdraws his or her candidacy pursuant to NRS 293.202 or 293C.195;
- 81st Session (2021) – 14 – (a) Withdraws his or her candidacy pursuant to NRS 293.202 or 293C.195;
(c) Receives no contributions;
(d) Has no campaign expenses;;
(d) Has no campaign expenses;
A candidate described in paragraph (a), (b), (f) or (g) of subsection 1 may simultaneously file all the reports required by NRS 294A.120, 294A.125, 294A.128, 294A.200, 294A.286 and 294A.362 that are due after the candidate disposes of any unspent or excess contributions as provided in subsections 4, 5 and 6 of - *AB441_R1* – 14 – NRS 294A.160 [,] or section 2 of this act, as applicable, if the candidate gives written notice to the Secretary of State, on the form prescribed by the Secretary of State, that the candidate is ending his or her campaign and will not accept any additional contributions.
A candidate described in paragraph (a), (b), (f) or (g) of subsection 1 may simultaneously file all the reports required by NRS 294A.120, 294A.125, 294A.128, 294A.200, 294A.286 and 294A.362 that are due after the candidate disposes of any unspent or excess contributions as provided in subsections 4, 5 and 6 of NRS 294A.160 [,] or section 2 of this act, as applicable, if the candidate gives written notice to the Secretary of State, on the form prescribed by the Secretary of State, that the candidate is ending his or her campaign and will not accept any additional contributions.
A candidate who signs the form under an oath to God is subject to the same penalties as if the candidate had signed the form under penalty of perjury.
A candidate who signs the form under an oath to God is subject to the same penalties as if the can3.datA candidate described in paragraph (b) of subsection 1 who simultaneously files reports pursuant to subsection 2 but is elected to office despite ending his or her campaign is subject to the reporting requirements set forth in NRS 294A.120, 294A.125, 294A.128, 294A.200, 294A.286 and 294A.362, beginning with the next report that is due pursuant to those sections after his or her election to office.
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A candidate described in paragraph (b) of subsection 1 who simultaneously files reports pursuant to subsection 2 but is elected to office despite ending his or her campaign is subject to the reporting requirements set forth in NRS 294A.120, 294A.125, 294A.128, 294A.200, 294A.286 and 294A.362, beginning with the next report that is due pursuant to those sections after his or her election to office.
The list in each report must state the category and amount of the campaign expense or expenditure and the date on which the campaign expense was incurred or the expenditure was made.
The list in each report must state the category - 81st Session (2021) – 15 – and amount of the campaign expense or expenditure and the date on which the campaign expense was incurred or the expenditure was made.
(g) Expenses related to polling;
- *AB441_R1* – 15 – (k) Contributions made to another candidate, a nonprofit corporation that is registered or required to be registered pursuant to NRS 294A.225, a committee for political action that is registered or required to be registered pursuant to NRS 294A.230 or a committee for the recall of a public officer that is registered or required to be registered pursuant to NRS 294A.250;
(k) Contributions made to another candidate, a nonprofit corporation that is registered or required to be registered pursuant to NRS 294A.225, a committee for political action that is registered or required to be registered pursuant to NRS 294A.230 or a committee for the recall of a public officer that is registered or required to be registered pursuant to NRS 294A.250;
in subsection 1 must:
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campaign expenses or expenditures described (a) List the disposition of any unspent contributions using the categories set forth in subsection 3 of NRS 294A.160 or subsection 3 of NRS 294A.286 [,] or section 2 of this act, as applicable;
Each report of campaign expenses or expenditures described in subsection 1 must:
(a) List the disposition of any unspent contributions using the categories set forth in subsection 3 of NRS 294A.160 or subsection of NRS 294A.286 [,] or section 2 of this act, as applicable;
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  1. Approved by the Governor. Chapter 391.

  2. Enrolled and delivered to Governor.

  3. Read third time. Amended. (Amend. No. 825.) Reprinting dispensed with. Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved. (Yeas: 19, Nays: 2.) To printer. From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint. To Assembly. In Assembly. Senate Amendment No. 825 concurred in. To enrollment.

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  6. Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day.

  7. Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day.

  8. From committee: Do pass. Placed on Second Reading File. Read second time.

  9. In Senate. Read first time. Referred to Committee on Legislative Operations and Elections. To committee.

  10. Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 31, Nays: 11.) To Senate.

  11. Read second time.

  12. From committee: Do pass.

  13. Exempt pursuant to subsection 4 of Joint Standing Rule 14.6.

  14. From printer. To committee.

  15. Read first time. Referred to Committee on Legislative Operations and Elections. To printer.

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AB 441 is sponsored by Jason Frierson.
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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 29, 2021. Enacted.
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