Amendment No. 601

Assembly Amendment to Assembly Bill No. 259 (BDR 54-350)

Proposed by: Committee on Commerce and Labor

Amendment Box:

Resolves Conflicts with: N/A

Amends: Summary: Title: Preamble: Joint Sponsorship:

ASSEMBLY ACTION Initial and Date | SENATE ACTION Initial and Date

Adopted Lost | Adopted Lost

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Receded Not | Receded Not

Amend section 1, page 1, line 2, by deleting:

"2, 3 and 4" and inserting:

"2 and 3".

Amend the bill as a whole by deleting sec. 2 and renumbering sections 3 through 8 as sections 2 through 7.

Amend sec. 5, page 2, line 17, by deleting "Two" and inserting "Four".

Amend sec. 5, page 2, by deleting lines 28 through 31 and inserting:

"[2.] (b) One member who is an architect registered pursuant to chapter".

Amend sec. 5, page 2, line 34, by deleting "(e)" and inserting "(c)".

Amend sec. 5, page 2, by deleting lines 36 through 38.

Amend sec. 5, page 2, line 39, by deleting "3." and inserting "2.".

Amend sec. 5, page 2, line 41, by deleting "terms." and inserting:

"terms of any length.".

Amend the bill as a whole by deleting sections 9 and 10 and renumbering sections 11 and 12 as sections 8 and 9.

Amend sec. 11, page 6, by deleting lines 4 through 26 and inserting:

"Sec. 8. 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, the terms of office of all members of the state contractors’ board who are serving on October 30, 1999, expire upon the commencement of the terms of their successors appointed pursuant to subsection 2. A member of the board may be appointed to succeed himself if he is qualified pursuant to NRS 624.050 as amended by this act. For the purposes of subsection 2 of NRS 624.050 as amended by this act, the term of office for each member in office on January 1, 2001, shall be deemed his first term of office.

2. On or before October 31, 1999, the governor shall appoint members to the state contractors’ board as follows:

(a) Three members who are qualified as general contractors pursuant to paragraph (a) of subsection 1 of NRS 624.050 as amended by this act, whose terms of office commence on October 31, 1999, and expire on October 30, 2002.

(b) One member who qualifies as a subcontractor pursuant to paragraph (a) of subsection 1 of NRS 624.050 as amended by this act, whose term of office commences on October 31, 1999, and expires on October 30, 2004.

(c) One member who qualifies as an architect or professional engineer pursuant to paragraph (b) of subsection 1 of NRS 624.050 as amended by this act, whose term of office commences on October 31, 1999, and expires on October 30, 2002.

3. The contractor previously appointed pursuant to NRS 624.050 whose term expires on October 30, 2000, and the representative of the public previously appointed pursuant to NRS 624.050 whose term expires on October 30, 2000, shall serve out the remainder of their terms.

4. After the expiration of the terms of office set forth in subsections 2 and 3, the new or reappointed members of the state contractors’ board serve for a term of 4 years or until their successors have been appointed, as required by subsection 2 of NRS 624.050 as amended by this act.".

Amend sec. 12, page 6, by deleting lines 27 through 31 and inserting:

"Sec. 9. 1. This section and sections 1, 2, 3 and 5 to 8, inclusive, of this act become effective on July 1, 1999.

2. Section 4 of this act becomes effective on October 31, 1999.".

Amend the title of the bill by deleting the second and third lines and inserting:

"duties of the board; and providing other matters properly".