INTRODUCTION AND PASSAGE OF LEGISLATIVE MEASURES  


Form, Style, Printing and Correction
NRS 218D.550. Determination of form and correction of mistakes by Legislative Counsel.
NRS 218D.555. Printing of legislative measures and fiscal notes; changes and corrections by Legislative Counsel.
NRS 218D.560. Drafting and printing of bills; marking of new and old matter.
Prefiling
NRS 218D.575. Request for prefiling; distribution of certain prefiled measures between Houses; review for proper form; limitations on prefiling.
NRS 218D.580. Transmittal of prefiled measures to Houses; numbering, contents and form; printing and release of copies.
NRS 218D.585. Introduction and referral of prefiled measures upon convening of regular session.
Procedures Before Passage
NRS 218D.600. Introduction of legislative measure in duplicate.
NRS 218D.605. Designation of one copy of legislative measure as original; binding original with cover; transmittal to Houses; preservation of authenticity of original.
NRS 218D.610. General duties regarding reprinting, engrossment, reengrossment and enrollment; insertion of amendments.
NRS 218D.615. Reprinting of legislative measure passed in one House and amended in other; attachment and endorsement of amendments.
Procedures After Passage
NRS 218D.630. Transmittal of passed legislative measure to Legislative Counsel for enrollment; receipt; notations in history of legislative measure.
NRS 218D.635. Transmittal of passed legislative measure to State Printer; meaning and interpretation of new and omitted matter in enrolled legislative measure; comparison of enrolled copy with official engrossed copy; presentation to officers for signatures.
NRS 218D.640. Signatures required on enrolled bills and joint resolutions.
Delivery of Bills to Executive Department
NRS 218D.655. Delivery of official engrossed bill to Secretary of State.
NRS 218D.660. Delivery of enrolled bill to Governor for action.
Approval, Inaction or Veto by Governor
NRS 218D.675. Procedure upon delivery to Governor; computation of time for action; approval by Governor; delivery of bill to Secretary of State if approved.
NRS 218D.680. Delivery of bill to Secretary of State if bill becomes law without Governor’s signature or if veto overridden.
Other Duties of Executive Department
NRS 218D.700. Secretary of State must provide receipt for bills received from Governor; retention by Governor.
NRS 218D.705. Secretary of State must bind and index bills enacted into law and other legislative measures; payment of expenses.
Correction of Typographical and Clerical Errors in Enrolled Bills
NRS 218D.720. Correction by Legislative Commission after adjournment of Legislature.