Today marks the Nevada Legislature’s first committee house passage deadline, which typically marks the largest round of bill deaths in the 120-day legislative session.By the time lawmakers wrap up today, any bills not voted out of their first committee or granted an exemption from legislative deadlines end up in the legislative graveyard....
Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo [pictured above] vetoed a whopping 75 bills last session, but a handful of the same concepts are making their way through the Legislature again....
AB346, the medical-aid-in-dying bill [allowing assisted suicide and euthanasia], passed unanimously [in committee] on Thursday and would allow terminally ill patients to request a self-administered medication to end their life.
Though it breezed its way through committee, Lombardo encouraged the 2025 Legislature to disregard the bill because he would not sign it...
— Lizzie Ramirez