Amendment No. 988

Assembly Amendment to Senate Bill No. 80 First Reprint (BDR 43-159)

Proposed by: Committee on Transportation

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Resolves Conflicts with: N/A

Amends: Summary: Title: Preamble: Joint Sponsorship:

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Amend section 1, page 1, by deleting lines 5 through 7 and inserting:

"(b) During the period from a half hour after school is no longer in operation to a half hour before school is next in operation; [or]

(c) If the zone is designated by an operational speed limit beacon,".

Amend section 1, page 1, line 11, by deleting "(c)" and inserting "(d)".

Amend section 1, page 1, line 12, by deleting "hours" and inserting "times".

Amend section 1, page 2, by deleting lines 2 through 4 and inserting:

"(b) During the period from a half hour after school is no longer in operation to a half hour before school is next in operation; [or]

(c) If the zone is designated by an operational speed limit beacon,".

Amend section 1, page 2, line 8, by deleting "(c)" and inserting "(d)".

Amend section 1, page 2, line 9, by deleting "hours" and inserting "times".

Amend section 1, page 2, by deleting lines 20 through 30 and inserting:

"effect or that the speed limit is in effect when children are present.

5. With respect to each school zone and school crossing zone in a school district, the superintendent of the school district or his designee, in conjunction with the department of transportation and the governing body of the local government that designated the school zone or school crossing zone and after consulting with the principal of the school and the agency that is responsible for enforcing the speed limit in the zone, shall determine the times when the speed limit is in effect.".

Amend the bill as a whole by renumbering sec. 2 as sec. 4 and adding new sections designated sections 2 and 3, following section 1, to read as follows:

"Sec. 2. NRS 268.425 is hereby amended to read as follows:

268.425 The city council or other governing body of each incorporated city, whether incorporated by general or special act, shall cause to be displayed, in each school zone and school crossing zone where the city has posted a speed limit, signs or other devices designating the [hours of the day or night or both] times during which the speed limit in the zone is to apply.

Sec. 3. NRS 269.185 is hereby amended to read as follows:

269.185 1. In addition to the powers and jurisdiction conferred upon the town boards or boards of county commissioners by this chapter, such boards may:

(a) Regulate traffic upon the streets and alleys of towns or cities governed by such boards pursuant to this chapter.

(b) Regulate the speed, parking, stopping, turning and operation of all motor vehicles and other vehicles using the streets and alleys.

(c) Pass and adopt all ordinances, rules and regulations, and do and perform all acts and things necessary for the execution of the powers and jurisdiction conferred by this section.

2. The town board or board of county commissioners shall cause to be displayed, in each school zone and school crossing zone where the county has posted a speed limit, signs or other devices designating the [hours of the day or night or both] times during which the speed limit in the zone is to apply.".

Amend the title of the bill to read as follows:

"AN ACT relating to traffic laws; requiring that the signs designating the speed limit in a school zone or school crossing zone indicate the times during which the speed limit is in effect; providing for the designation of such times; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.".