SB 3 — Revises the membership of the Nevada Commission on Homeland Security. (BDR 19-236)

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3–OMMITTEE ON G OVERNMENT A FFAIRS (O NB EHALF OF THE D IVISION OFE MERGENCY M ANAGEMENT OF THE O FFICE OF THEM ILITARY ) PREFILED N OVEMBER 16, 2022 ____________ Referred to Committee on Government Affairs SUMMARY—Revises the membership of the Nevada Commission on Homeland Security.

(BDR 19-236) FISCAL NOTE:

Effect on Local Government:

No.

Effect on the State:

Yes.

~ EXPLANATION – Matter in bolded italics is new;

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

Existing law creates the Nevada Commission on Homeland Security and sets forthrecommendations itsto duties,certain including,governmental withinentities, businesses and private persons with respect to actions and measures that may be taken to protect the limitsState from potential acts of availableterrorism money:and related emergencies;

(1)(2) making recommendations to certain governmental entities, businesses and private persons with respect to actions and measures that may be taken to protect the State from the Governor on the use of money received by the State from any homelanddationshomeland to security grant or related program;

(4) studying and assessing the security of certain buildings, facilities, geographic features and infrastructure;agencies within this State;

(5) examining the use, deployment and coordination of response agencies within this State;

(7) assessing, examining and submittingreviewing annual briefings to the Governoroperation assessing the preparedness of the State to counteract, prevent and respondefficacy to potential acts of terrorismcertain andtelephone relatedsystems; emergencies.

(NRSand 293C.120,(8) 293C.160)submitting Existingannual lawbriefings furtherto setsthe forthGovernor assessing the membershippreparedness of the Commission,State whichto consistscounteract, of:prevent and respond to potential acts of terrorism and related emergencies.

(1)(NRS fifteen293C.120, voting293C.160) membersExisting law further sets forth the appointed by the Governor, which must include certain persons;

(3) certain nonvoting members Majorityappointed Leaderby asthe aGovernor; nonvoting member;

and(4) (5) one member of the AssemblySenateSenate appointed by the SpeakerSenate ofMajority theLeader Assembly as a nonvoting member.member;

Thisand bill(5) -one *SB3_R1*member –of 2 – requires the GovernorAssembly toappointed appointby as an additional voting member to the CommissionSpeaker the Director of the DepartmentAssembly ofas Publica Safetynonvoting ormember. his or her designee.

This bill requires the Governor to appoint as an additional voting member to the Commission the Director of the Department of Public Safety or his or her designee.

EXPLANATION – Matter in bolded italics is new;

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

- 82nd Session (2023) – 2 – (b) The chief of the county fire department in each county whose population is 100,000 or more.

3.her designee, of the Nevada Broadcasters Association, or itsis or successor organization, to serve as an ex officio voting member of the Commission.

The Governor shall appoint the President and CEO, or his or her designee, of the Nevada Broadcasters Association, or its successor organization, to serve as an ex officio voting member of the Commission.

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and of(b) theAppoint Commission.embera member of the Commission to serve as Vice Chair Sec.of the Commission.

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