A member of the Assembly from Southern Nevada tested for COVID-19 last Friday.
Lawmakers are discussing a bill that would abolish the statute of limitations on rape in cases where DNA evidence is available.
The disclosure comes as a Nevada lawmaker proposes legislation requiring the board to consider an inmate's domestic violence history before granting parole.
The Assembly Judiciary Committee heard testimony, in favor of of a bill that would double the length of the statute of limitations for child victims of sexual abuse. Nobody testified against the initiative, but more than a dozen people testified in favor of the change, including attorney Gloria Allred.
Experts say the primary election went about as expected for races in the Nevada legislature. In fact one Assembly race has already been decided. Still, there could be some shake-ups in the Assembly and Senate come November.
A Republican candidate can continue to run for Assembly District 26 after a judge dismissed a petition in a residency dispute.
The Washoe County Registrar's Office has completed the recount that was requested by Lisa Krasner for Assembly District 26. Authorities say they found no discrepancy from what they tallied on Election Day.
Election officials in Washoe County are going forward with a recount in a state assembly race after a judge rejected a legal challenge by incumbent Republican Randy Kirner.
The Washoe County Registrar's Office will initiate the recount for Assembly District 26 this Friday.
The Washoe County Registrar's Office says Lisa Krasner has informed the county she wants a recount of her race for Assembly District 26, in which she ran against Randy Kirner.