2001 REGULAR SESSION (71st)                                                                       A SB466 R1 862

Amendment No. 862

 

Assembly Amendment to Senate Bill No. 466  First Reprint                                                (BDR 23‑716)

Proposed by: Committee on Elections, Procedures, and Ethics

Amendment Box: Resolves conflict in section 3 with section 19 of  A.B. No. 266. Makes substantive change.

Resolves Conflicts with: AB266

Amends:         Summary:               Title:              Preamble:               Joint Sponsorship:

 

ASSEMBLY ACTION              Initial and Date              |SENATE ACTION                        Initial and Date

       Adopted       Lost                                               |          Adopted       Lost                                           

Concurred In                     Not                                                        |Concurred In  Not                                 

       Receded        Not                                               |         Receded        Not                                           

 

     Amend sec. 3, page 3, by deleting lines 23 and 24 and inserting:

     “(b) Any member of a board, commission or other body whose function”.

     Amend sec. 3, page 3, line 26, by deleting “(d)” and inserting “(c)”.

     Amend sec. 3, page 3, line 30, by deleting “(e)” and inserting “(d)”.

     Amend the bill as a whole by renumbering sec. 6 as sec. 7 and adding a new section designated sec. 6, following sec. 5, to read as follows:

     “Sec. 6. NRS 281.561 is hereby amended to read as follows:

     281.561  1.  Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2 or 3, if a candidate for public or judicial office or a public or judicial officer is entitled to receive compensation for serving in the office in question, he shall file with the commission, and with the officer with whom declarations of candidacy for the office in question are filed, a statement of financial disclosure, as follows:

     (a) A candidate for nomination, election or reelection shall file a statement of financial disclosure no later than the 10th day after the last day to qualify as a candidate for the office.

     (b) A public or judicial officer appointed to fill the unexpired term of an elected public or judicial officer shall file a statement of financial disclosure within 30 days after his appointment.

     (c) Every public or judicial officer, whether appointed or elected, shall file a statement of financial disclosure on or before March 31 of each year of the term, including the year the term expires.

     (d) A public or judicial officer who leaves office on a date other than the expiration of his term or anniversary of his appointment or election, shall file a statement of financial disclosure within 60 days after leaving office.

     2.  A statement filed pursuant to one of the paragraphs of subsection 1 may be used to satisfy the requirements of another paragraph of subsection 1 if the initial statement was filed not more than 3 months before the other statement is required to be filed. [The public or judicial officer shall notify the commission in writing of his intention to use the previously filed statement to fulfill the present requirement.]

     3.  If a person is serving in a public or judicial office for which he is required to file a statement pursuant to subsection 1, he may use the statement he files for that initial office to satisfy the requirements of subsection 1 for every other public or judicial office in which he is also serving. [The person shall notify the commission in writing of his intention to use the statement for the initial office to fulfill the requirements of subsection 1 for every other office.]

     4.  A person may satisfy the requirements of subsection 1 by filing with the commission a copy of a statement of financial disclosure that was filed pursuant to the requirements of a specialized or local ethics committee if the form of the statement has been approved by the commission.”.

     Amend the bill as a whole by adding a new section designated sec. 8, following sec. 6, to read as follows:

     “Sec. 8. 1.  This section and sections 1, 2 and 4 to 7, inclusive, of this act become effective on October 1, 2001.

     2.  Section 3 of this act becomes effective at 12:01 a.m. on October 1, 2001.”.

     Amend the title of the bill, fourth line, by deleting “commission;” and inserting:

“commission on ethics; eliminating the requirement that certain public officials and judicial officers notify the commission in writing of their intent to use previously filed financial disclosure statements to fulfill certain other duties to file financial disclosure statements;”.