(REPRINTED WITH ADOPTED AMENDMENTS)

 

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.

 

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 clerk............................................... 103

1-10  Journal clerk.............................................. 103

1-11  Media clerk................................................ 103

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 clerk.............................................. 103

2-18  Journal clerk.............................................. 103

2-19  Media clerk................................................ 103

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 clerk............................................ 105

2-44  Journal clerk........................................... 105

2-45  Media clerk............................................. 105

2-46  Recording clerk....................................... 105

2-47  Sergeant at arms..................................... 105

3-1  Deputy/Senior sergeant at arms.................. 90

3-2  Assistant sergeant at arms.......................... 84

3-3  Senior page................................................ 77

3-4  Page/Student.............................................. 61

3-5  Clerical services administrator/Supervisor of clerical services........................................... 111

3-6  Executive assistant................................... 103

3-7  Executive secretary..................................... 98

3-8  Leadership receptionist............................... 90

3-9  Senior secretary.......................................... 90

3-10  Secretary.................................................... 84

3-11  Senior committee manager..................... 103

3-12  Committee manager.................................. 98

3-13  Lead committee secretary......................... 103

3-14  Secretary for Senate Committee on Finance or Assembly

3-15  Committee on Ways and Means   101

3-16  Senior committee secretary........................ 98

3-17  Committee secretary................................... 90

3-18  Senior proofreader..................................... 98

3-19  Proofreader................................................ 90

3-20  Committee minutes coordinator................ 98

3-21  Data entry technician................................ 82

3-22  Word processing clerk............................... 69

3-23  Reproduction services supervisor............... 90

3-24  Bill services administrator/Supervisor of bill services.......................................................... 82

3-25  Assistant bill services administrator/Supervisor of bill services................................................ 75

3-26  Bill services clerk...................................... 61

 

3-27    2.  In addition to the positions listed in subsection 1, the secretary of

3-28  the senate and the chief clerk of the assembly may establish additional

3-29  positions as necessary and shall establish an appropriate base amount

3-30  for those additional positions.

3-31    3.  The base amount paid to an employee of the legislature listed in

3-32  subsection 1 or created pursuant to subsection 2:

3-33    (a) Must be increased cumulatively by each cost of living increase

3-34  granted to employees in the classified service of the state that becomes

3-35  effective on or after July 1, 2001; and

3-36    (b) May be increased cumulatively by the secretary of the senate or the

3-37  chief clerk of the assembly, as applicable, by one step of 5 percent for

3-38  each regular legislative session during which the employee previously

3-39  worked for the legislature in the same or a similar position, not to exceed

3-40  nine steps per position, if the secretary of the senate or the chief clerk of

3-41  the assembly determined that the employee performed his duties in a

3-42  satisfactory manner during the previous session or sessions.

3-43    4.  During periods of adjournment to a day certain, employees of the

3-44  legislature whose service is required shall perform duties as assigned and

3-45  are entitled to be paid the base amount specified in subsection 1 for each

3-46  day of service[.

3-47    3.] , as adjusted pursuant to subsection 3, if applicable.

4-1    5. During periods before the commencement of a session and after the

4-2  adjournment of a session sine die, employees of the legislature whose

4-3  service is required shall perform duties as assigned and are entitled to be

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

4-5  subsection 1 [.] , as applicable, and are entitled to be compensated for

4-6  overtime in the same manner as provided for employees of the legislative

4-7  counsel bureau.

 

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