Revises provisions relating to the powers and duties of certain cities relating to the annexation and detachment of territory. (BDR 21-467)
SB 61 creates a new city annexation and detachment commission in Clark County (population over 700,000) to manage territory annexation and detachment proposals for cities like Las Vegas, Henderson, and North Las Vegas. The commission, composed of county and city representatives, reviews all annexation/detachment requests, holds public hearings, and provides recommendations before city councils act. It replaces the requirement for a regional planning coalition and updates procedures for cities to expand or reduce boundaries, including new steps for service planning and public notice. The bill removes some existing city approval steps for service plans and expands protest rights for property owners during these processes.
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Nov 2024
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Introduced Nov 20, 2024
Last action Apr 12, 2025
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Prefiled. Referred to Committee on Government Affairs. To printer.
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