EXPLANATION – Matter in bolded italics is new; matter between brackets [omitted material] is material to be omitted. Green numbers along left margin indicate location on the printed bill (e.g., 5-15 indicates page 5, line 15).

1-1 Section 1. NRS 373.040 is hereby amended to read as follows:

1-2 373.040 1. In counties whose population is 100,000 or more, the

1-14 (1) Two members of the board; and

2-1 (2) One representative of the public, who is a resident of the largest

2-2 town, if any, in the county.

2-3 3. In Carson City, the commission must be composed of

2-4 representatives selected by the board of supervisors as follows:

2-5 (a) Two members of the board of supervisors [.

2-6 (b) One representative] , one of whom must be designated by the

2-7 commission to serve as chairman of the commission.

2-8 (b) Three representatives of the city at large.

2-9 4. The first representatives must be selected within 30 days after

2-10 passage of the ordinance creating the commission, and, except as otherwise

2-11 provided in [subsection 5,] subsections 5 and 6, must serve until the next

2-12 ensuing December 31 of an even-numbered year. The representative of any

2-13 city incorporated after passage of the ordinance must be selected within 30

2-14 days after the first meeting of the governing body, and, except as otherwise

2-15 provided in subsection [5,] 6, must serve until the next ensuing December

2-16 31 of an even-numbered year. Their successors must serve for terms of 2

2-17 years, and vacancies must be filled for the unexpired term.

2-18 5. In Carson City:

2-19 (a) One representative of the commission who is a member of the

2-20 board of supervisors and one representative of the commission who is a

2-21 representative of the city at large must serve until the next ensuing

2-22 December 31 of an even-numbered year; and

2-23 (b) One representative of the commission who is a member of the

2-24 board of supervisors and two representatives of the commission who are

2-25 representatives of the city at large must serve until the next ensuing

2-26 December 31 of an odd-numbered year.

2-27 6. In counties whose population is 400,000 or more, the first

2-28 representatives and the representative of any city incorporated after

2-29 passage of the ordinance must serve until the next ensuing June 30 of an

2-30 odd-numbered year.

2-31 Sec. 2. 1. The two additional representatives of the city at large

2-32 required to be selected to serve as members of the regional transportation

2-33 commission of Carson City pursuant to the amendatory provisions of

2-34 section 1 of this act must be selected as soon as practicable after the

2-35 effective date of this act and must serve until December 31, 2001.

2-36 2. The board of supervisors of Carson City shall, as soon as practicable

2-37 after the effective date of this act, designate one current representative of

2-38 the regional transportation commission of Carson City who is a member of

2-39 the board of supervisors to serve a reduced term of office as a

2-40 representative of the commission. The term of office of the designated

2-41 representative expires on December 31, 1999.

3-1 3. The successors of those representatives of the regional

3-2 transportation commission of Carson City whose terms of office are set

3-3 forth in subsection 1 or reduced by subsection 2 must serve for terms of 2

3-4 years in accordance with the provisions of NRS 373.040.

3-5 4. The designated representative whose term of office expires pursuant

3-6 to subsection 2 may be selected to succeed himself.

3-7 Sec. 3. This act becomes effective upon passage and approval.