S.B. 579

 

Senate Bill No. 579–Committee on Finance

 

May 28, 2001

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Referred to Committee on Finance

 

SUMMARY—Revises provisions governing compensation of certain legislative employees. (BDR 17‑1007)

 

FISCAL NOTE:                     Effect on Local Government: No.

                                 Effect on the State: Yes.

 

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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).

 

AN ACT relating to the legislature; revising the provisions governing the compensation of certain legislative employees; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEVADA, REPRESENTED IN

SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

 

1-1    Section 1. NRS 218.230 is hereby amended to read as follows:

1-2    218.230  1.  Except as otherwise provided in this section, there must

1-3  be paid to the employees of the senate and assembly, for all services

1-4  rendered by them under the provisions of this chapter, the following [sums]

1-5  base amounts of money for each day’s employment [and no more:

 

1-6  Senate

 

1-7  Assistant secretary..... $111

1-8  Front desk assistant....... 103

1-9  History clerk103

1-10  Journal clerk103

1-11  Media clerk103

1-12  Recording clerk....... 103

1-13  Sergeant at arms....... 105

1-14  Deputy sergeant at arms......... 90

1-15  Assistant sergeant at arms......... 84

1-16  Clerical services administrator. 105

1-17  Executive assistant....... 103

1-18  Executive secretary......... 98

1-19  Leadership receptionist...... 90

1-20  Senior secretary......... 90

1-21  Secretary....... 82


2-1  Senior committee manager....... 103

2-2  Committee manager......... 98

2-3  Committee minutes coordinator..... 98

2-4  Finance committee secretary....... 101

2-5  Senior committee secretary......... 98

2-6  Committee secretary......... 90

2-7  Word processing clerk......... 69

2-8  Copy room coordinator..... 82

2-9  Senior proofreader.... 98

2-10  Proofreader.... 90

2-11  Bill services administrator... 82

2-12  Assistant bill services administrator... 75

2-13  Bill services clerk.. 61

 

2-14  Assembly

 

2-15  Assistant chief clerk..... $111

2-16  Document clerk....... 103

2-17  History clerk103

2-18  Journal clerk103

2-19  Media clerk103

2-20  Recording clerk....... 103

2-21  Sergeant at arms....... 105

2-22  Deputy sergeant at arms......... 90

2-23  Assistant sergeant at arms......... 84

2-24  Senior page.. 77

2-25  Page......... 61

2-26  Supervisor of bill services ......... 82

2-27  Assistant supervisor of bill services......... 75

2-28  Bill services clerk.. 61

2-29  Supervisor of clerical services....... 105

2-30  Executive assistant....... 103

2-31  Senior committee manager....... 103

2-32  Committee manager......... 98

2-33  Ways and means committee secretary....... 101

2-34  Senior committee secretary......... 98

2-35  Committee secretary......... 90

2-36  Executive secretary......... 98

2-37  Senior secretary......... 90

2-38  Secretary....... 82

2-39  Word processing clerk......... 69

2-40  Copy room coordinator. 82] :

2-41  Assistant secretary/Assistant chief clerk..... $111

2-42  Document clerk....... 105

2-43  History clerk105

2-44  Media clerk105

2-45  Recording clerk....... 105

2-46  Sergeant at arms....... 105

2-47  Deputy/Senior sergeant at arms......... 90


3-1  Assistant sergeant at arms......... 84

3-2  Senior page. 77

3-3  Page/Student61

3-4  Clerical services administrator/Supervisor of clerical services....... 111

3-5  Executive assistant....... 103

3-6  Executive secretary......... 98

3-7  Leadership receptionist... 90

3-8  Senior secretary......... 90

3-9  Secretary....... 84

3-10  Senior committee manager..... 103

3-11  Committee manager....... 98

3-12  Lead committee secretary....... 103

3-13  Secretary for Senate Committee on Finance or Assembly

3-14     Committee on Ways and Means   101

3-15  Senior committee secretary......... 98

3-16  Committee secretary......... 90

3-17  Senior proofreader.... 98

3-18  Proofreader.... 90

3-19  Committee minutes coordinator.. 98

3-20  Data entry technician.... 82

3-21  Word processing clerk......... 69

3-22  Reproduction services supervisor..... 90

3-23  Bill services administrator/Supervisor of bill services......... 82

3-24  Assistant bill services administrator/Supervisor of bill services......... 75

3-25  Bill services clerk. 61

 

3-26    2.  In addition to the positions listed in subsection 1, the secretary of

3-27  the senate and the chief clerk of the assembly may establish additional

3-28  positions as necessary and shall establish an appropriate base amount

3-29  for those additional positions.

3-30    3.  The base amount paid to an employee of the legislature listed in

3-31  subsection 1 or created pursuant to subsection 2:

3-32    (a) Must be increased cumulatively by each cost of living increase

3-33  granted to employees in the classified service of the state that becomes

3-34  effective on or after July 1, 2001; and

3-35    (b) May be increased cumulatively by the secretary of the senate or the

3-36  chief clerk of the assembly, as applicable, by one step of 5 percent for

3-37  each regular legislative session during which the employee previously

3-38  worked for the legislature in the same or a similar position, not to exceed

3-39  nine steps per position, if the secretary of the senate or the chief clerk of

3-40  the assembly determined that the employee performed his duties in a

3-41  satisfactory manner during the previous session or sessions.

3-42    4.  During periods of adjournment to a day certain, employees of the

3-43  legislature whose service is required shall perform duties as assigned and

3-44  are entitled to be paid the base amount specified in subsection 1 for each

3-45  day of service[.

3-46    3.] , as adjusted pursuant to subsection 3, if applicable.

3-47    5. During periods before the commencement of a session and after the

3-48  adjournment of a session sine die, employees of the legislature whose


4-1  service is required shall perform duties as assigned and are entitled to be

4-2  paid at an hourly rate commensurate with the daily rate specified in

4-3  subsection 1 [.] , as applicable, and are entitled to be compensated for

4-4  overtime in the same manner as provided for employees of the legislative

4-5  counsel bureau.

 

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