Nevada § 219A.210 General powers and duties; meetings, committees and seminars; submission of annual report

Nevada Statutes

§ 219A.210 — General powers and duties; meetings, committees and seminars; submission of annual report

Nevada § 219A.210

Title 17STATE LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENT

Ch. 219ANevada

POWERS, DUTIES AND PROCEDURES

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Nev. Rev. Stat. § 219A.210 (2026).

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1. The Youth Legislature shall:

(a)Hold at least two public meetings in this State each school year in accordance with the provisions of paragraph (a) of subsection 4. The Youth Legislature may simultaneously teleconference or videoconference each public meeting to two or more prominent locations throughout this State.

(b)Evaluate, review and comment upon issues of importance to the youth in this State, including, without limitation:

(1)Education;

(2)Employment opportunities;

(3)Participation of youth in state and local government;

(4)A safe learning environment;

(5)The prevention of substance use disorder;

(6)Emotional and physical well-being;

(7)Foster care;

(8)Access to state and local services; and

(9)Any environmental, legal, political or social issues.

(c)Conduct a public

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1. The Youth Legislature shall:
(a) Hold at least two public meetings in this State each school year in accordance with the provisions of paragraph (a) of subsection 4. The Youth Legislature may simultaneously teleconference or videoconference each public meeting to two or more prominent locations throughout this State.
(b) Evaluate, review and comment upon issues of importance to the youth in this State, including, without limitation:
(1) Education;
(2) Employment opportunities;
(3) Participation of youth in state and local government;
(4) A safe learning environment;
(5) The prevention of substance use disorder;
(6) Emotional and physical well-being;
(7) Foster care;
(8) Access to state and local services; and
(9) Any environmental, legal, political or social issues.
(c) Conduct a public awareness campaign to raise awareness about the Youth Legislature and to enhance outreach to the youth in this State.
2. During his or her term, each member of the Youth Legislature shall complete, in the manner required by the Board, any activities that are assigned to him or her by the Board as a member of the Youth Legislature.
3. The Youth Legislature may, within the limits of available money and if approved by the Board:
(a) During the period in which the Legislature is in a regular session, meet as often as necessary to conduct the business of the Youth Legislature and to advise the Legislature on proposed legislation relating to the youth in this State.
(b) Form committees, which may meet as often as necessary to assist with the business of the Youth Legislature.
(c) Conduct periodic seminars for its members regarding leadership, government and the legislative process.
4. The public meetings of the Youth Legislature and its committees:
(a) Must comply, to the extent practicable, with the policies followed by the Legislature and its committees for holding public meetings.
(b) Do not include, without limitation, any meetings or other activities that are:
(1) Conducted solely for purposes of orientation, instruction or training for the members of the Youth Legislature; or
(2) Related to the internal organization, affairs or management of the Youth Legislature.
5. The public meetings and any other meetings or activities of the Youth Legislature and its committees and members are not subject to the provisions of chapter 241 of NRS.
6. On or before May 30 of each year, the Youth Legislature shall submit a written report to the Board and to the Governor describing the activities of the Youth Legislature during the immediately preceding school year and any recommendations for legislation. The Board shall transmit the written report to the Joint Interim Standing Committee on Education and to the next regular session of the Legislature.