Republican Assemblyman Pat Hickey has resigned his legislative seat and joined the Nevada Board of Education.
Republican Nevada Assemblyman Pat Hickey says he won't be running for re-election in 2016. Hickey announced Tuesday that he would carry out his legislative duties in the interim, but won't seek a fifth term. He represents Assembly District 25 in Washoe County.
Nevada senators have passed a measure that would require a "cooling off" period for former legislators who want to become lobbyists.
There are exactly two weeks left in Nevada's 78th legislative session with lawmakers working to finalize the budget. It also means a lot more activity on the Senate and Assembly floors.
Nevada lawmakers are considering a bill that would limit lawsuit payouts for uninsured drivers involved in crashes.
A group of Nevada Assembly Republicans who cast deciding votes against a controversial "bathroom bill" earlier this week said they were motivated by small-government ideals.
A Nevada Assembly member is bringing forward a bill allowing for the state to appoint members of local school boards.
A Nevada Assembly member is bringing forward a bill allowing for the state to appoint members of local school boards.
Nevada lawmakers plan to review two bills easing restrictions on wineries and craft breweries.
Nevada state Senator Debbie Smith will have surgery to remove a brain tumor Friday morning in Houston. However, in Carson City, Senator Smith is on the minds of lawmakers.