MINUTES OF THE

ASSEMBLY SubCommittee on Constitutional Amendments

Seventieth Session

March 9, 1999

 

The Subcommittee on Constitutional Amendments was called to order at 3:30 p.m., on Tuesday, March 9, 1999. Chairman Harry Mortenson presided in Room 3161 of the Legislative Building, Carson City, Nevada. Exhibit A is the Agenda. Exhibit B is the Guest List. All Exhibits are available and on file at the Research Library of the Legislative Counsel Bureau.

 

COMMITTEE MEMBERS PRESENT:

Mr. Harry Mortenson, Chairman

Mr. Greg Brower

GUEST LEGISLATORS PRESENT:

Assemblyman David Humke, District 26

STAFF MEMBERS PRESENT:

Robert E. Erickson, Committee Policy Analyst

Julie Whitacre, Committee Secretary

Sheila Sease, Personal Secretary to Mr. Mortenson

OTHERS PRESENT:

Gemma Greene, Washoe County Deputy District Attorney

Lucille Lusk, Founder, Nevada Concerned Citizens

M.K. (Ike) Yokum, Member, Independent American Party

Janine Hansen, President, New Eagle Forum

Assembly Joint Resolution 3: Proposes to amend Nevada Constitution to require Nevada supreme court to decide each case in conformity with applicable decisions of United States Supreme Court. (BDR C-149)

Testimony was heard on A.J.R. 3 and Exhibits C and D were submitted for the record.

Transcription of minutes was not required. The taped recording of the meeting is on file with the Legislative Counsel Bureau Research Library.

The subcommittee decided to take no action, but to take the resolution back to the full committee for their consideration of the proposed amendments.

There being no further business to come before the subcommittee, the meeting adjourned at 4:30 p.m.

RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED:

 

 

Julie Whitacre,

Committee Secretary

 

APPROVED BY:

 

 

Assemblyman Bob Price, Chairman

 

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