Provides allowances to the members of the Senate for periodicals, stamps, stationery and communications. (BDR R-978)
This Senate resolution (SR 2) sets specific monthly allowances for Nevada Senate members' official expenses. It authorizes $60 for periodicals, stamps, and stationery, and $2,800 for telephone use per regular senator. Leadership positions (President, Majority Leader, committee chairs) receive $900 for communication costs like postage and tolls. The resolution formalizes existing allowance amounts under current law and directs the State Controller to process payments from the Legislative Fund. (Procedural resolution; no new policy enacted.)
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Senate Passage
Feb 2025
Assembly Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 3, 2025
Last action Feb 5, 2025
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This bill was reformatted from a draft version to its final enrolled version, with no substantive policy changes. The core provisions regarding Senate allowances remain identical: $60 for periodicals/stationery per member, $2,800 for telephones per member, and $900 for leadership/committee chairs for communications. Only formatting, spacing, and session metadata were adjusted.
TECHNICAL
Formatting adjustments including removal of explanatory notes, repositioning of resolution text, and addition of session metadata (83rd Session 2025) for final enrollment.
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
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Total actions
3
Key actions
2
Committee
0
Feb 4, 2025
Upper · Passed
From printer. To enrollment.
upper
Feb 3, 2025
Upper · Passed
Resolution read and adopted. To printer.
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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