Commerce and Labor Committee, Nevada State Senate
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The Commerce and Labor Committee (previously known as the Commerce, Labor and Energy Committee) is a standing committee of the Nevada State Senate.
Per the Senate Rules, the Majority Leader of the Nevada State Senate determines the partisan composition of the chamber's standing committees and appoints majority party members, and the Minority Leader appoints minority party members.[1] Interim committees may be appointed by the Majority Leader when needed.[2] If a committee member is unable to perform their duties, a committee chair or member may be temporarily replaced with a member of the same party by the Majority Leader.[3]
See rules: Senate Standing Rules
Function
“ | Commerce and Labor, seven members, with jurisdiction over measures affecting primarily
titles 52-55 of NRS, and chapters 97-100, 118-119, 119B, 461, 461A, 489, 679A-693A, 694A697, 711 and 712 of NRS, except measures affecting primarily state and local revenue.[4][5] |
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“ | The several committees shall acquaint themselves with the interests of the State specially represented by the committee and shall present such bills and reports as in their judgment will advance the interests and promote the welfare of the people of the State.[6][5] | ” |
Membership
2023-2024 legislative session
Senate Commerce and Labor Committee, 2023-2024 |
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Democratic members (5) | Republican members (3) | Third-party members(0) |
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2021-2022 legislative session
Senate Commerce and Labor Committee, 2021-2022 |
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Democratic members (4) | Republican members (3) | Third-party members(0) |
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2019-2020 legislative session
Senate Commerce and Labor Committee, 2019-2020 |
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Democratic members (4) | Republican members (3) | Third-party members(0) |
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2017 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2017 legislative session.
Commerce, Labor and Energy Members, 2017 | ||||
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Democratic members (4) | Republican members (3) | |||
• Kelvin Atkinson, Chair | • Joseph Hardy | |||
• Patricia Spearman, Vice chair | • James Settelmeyer | |||
• Nicole Cannizzaro | • Heidi Gansert | |||
• Yvanna Cancela |
2015 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2015 legislative session.
Commerce, Labor and Energy Members, 2015 | ||||
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Democratic members (3) | Republican members (4) | |||
• Mark Manendo | • James Settelmeyer, Chair | |||
• Kelvin Atkinson | • Patricia Farley, Vice-Chair | |||
• Patricia Spearman | • Joseph Hardy | |||
• Becky Harris |
2013-2014
Commerce, Labor and Energy Members, 2013 | ||||
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Democratic members (4) | Republican members (3) | |||
• Kelvin Atkinson, Chair | • Joseph Hardy | |||
• Moises Denis, Vice Chair | • Mark Hutchison | |||
• Justin Jones | • James Settelmeyer | |||
• Joyce Woodhouse |
2011-2012
Commerce, Labor and Energy Members, 2011 | ||||
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Democratic members (4) | Republican members (3) | |||
• Michael Schneider, Chair | • James Settelmeyer | |||
• Shirley Breeden, Vice Chair | • Elizabeth Halseth | |||
• David Parks | • Michael Roberson | |||
• Allison Copening |
2009-2010
Commerce and Labor Members, 2009 | ||||
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Democratic members (4) | Republican members (3) | |||
• Maggie Carlton, Chair | • Dean Rhoads | |||
• Michael Schneider, Vice Chair | • Mark Amodei | |||
• Allison Copening | • Warren Hardy | |||
• David Parks |
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Nevada Legislature, "Senate Standing Rules," accessed February 23, 2021 Rule 40
- ↑ Nevada Legislature, "Senate Standing Rules," accessed February 23, 2021 Rule 6
- ↑ Nevada Legislature, "Senate Standing Rules," accessed February 23, 2021 Rule 41
- ↑ Nevada Legislature, "Senate Standing Rules," accessed February 23, 2021(Rule 40(3)(a))
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
- ↑ Nevada Legislature, "Senate Standing Rules," accessed February 23, 2021(Rule 43)