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Board Vacancy List Updated 05/01/2025

Board Vacancy List as of 05/01/2025

STATUTE

BOARDS

# VACANCIES

SEATS

NRS 385.760

Advisory Commission on Mentoring

1

• One member appointed by the Governor who is a resident of a county whose population is less than 100,000

NRS 358.020

Advisory Council on Federal Assistance

2

• One member appointed by the Governor who represents a nonprofit organization that provides grants in this State

• One member appointed by the Governor who represents private businesses

NRS 487.002

Automotive Affairs Advisory Board

5

• One representative of licensed operators of body shops

• One representative of licensed automobile wreckers

• One representative of licensed insurers of motor vehicles

• One representative of licensed new or used motor vehicle dealers

• One representative of the general public

Executive Order

Behavioral Health Planning and Advisory Council

13

• One representative of the principal state agencies for Education

• One representative of the principal state agencies for Housing

• One representative of the principal state agencies for Vocational Rehabilitation

• One representative of the principal state agencies for Social Services

• One representative of the principal state agencies for Criminal Justice

• One representative of the principal state agencies for Mental Health

• Three individuals with lived experience

• One mental health or substance use treatment provider

• Three behavioral health advocates who are not State employees or providers

NRS 408.573

Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Board

4

• One member must be representative of an organization in this State interested in environmental issues

• One member must be representative of an organization in this State interested in the promotion of bicycling or walking

• One representative of the public at large

• One member who is a representative of the Department of Education

NRS 616B.548

Board for the Administration of the Subsequent Injury Account for Self-Insured Employers

2

• Two members appointed by the Governor

NRS 590.485

Board for the Regulation of Liquefied Petroleum Gas

1

• One member who is a volunteer firefighter in a rural area of this State.

NRS 82.131

Board of Directors for Jobs for Nevada's Graduates

1

• One member appointed by the Governor

NRS 637.030

Board of Dispensing Opticians

2

• Two members who have actively engaged in the practice of ophthalmic            dispensing for not less than 3 years in the State of Nevada immediately preceding the appointment

NRS 385.021

Board of Education

2

• One member appointed by the Governor who is a member of a board of trustees of a school district, nominated by the Nevada Association of School Boards

• One member appointed by the Governor who represents the Nevada System of Higher Education, nominated by the Board of Regents of the University of Nevada

NRS 361.375

Board of Equalization

1

• One member who is a certified public accountant or a registered public accountant

NRS 654.050

Board of Examiners for Administrators of Facilities for Long-Term Care

2

• Two licensees serving as nursing facility administrators

NRS 641A.090

Board of Examiners for Marriage and Family Therapists and Clinical Professional Counselors

1

• One representative of the general public

NRS 477.071

Board of Fire Services

1

• A fire marshal, fire protection engineers or any other person who is experienced in developing or enforcing any code related to fire prevention

NRS 635.020

Board of Podiatry

1

• One member who is a representative of the general public

NRS 287.041

Board of the Public Employees’ Benefits Program

3

• One member retired from public employment, appointed by the Governor upon consideration of any recommendations of organizations that represent

• Two members who are employees in the classified service of the State, appointed by the Governor upon consideration of any recommendations of organizations that represent state employees

NRS 428.195

Board of Trustees of Fund for Hospital Care to Indigent Persons

3

• Three county commissioners

NRS 678A.300

Cannabis Advisory Commission

7

• One member who possesses knowledge, skill and experience in the cultivation of cannabis

• One member who possesses knowledge, skill and experience in the business of retailing cannabis

• One member who possesses knowledge, skill and experience in laboratory sciences and toxicology

• One member who possesses knowledge, skill and experience in the manufacturing of cannabis products

• One member who is a physician licensed pursuant to chapter 630 or 633 of NRS and has knowledge, skill and experience in the medical use of cannabis through clinical practice or medical research, or has knowledge, skill and experience in public health or food safety

• One member who is a representative of an organization that advocates on behalf of patients who engage in the medical use of cannabis

• One member who possesses knowledge, skill and experience in the field of criminal justice reform dealing specifically with the mitigation of the disproportionate impact of drug prosecutions on communities of color

NRS 541.100

Carson-Truckee Water Conservancy District

2

• Two members appointed by the Governor

NRS 656.040

Certified Court Reporters’ Board

1

• One member must be holders of certificates and must have been actively engaged as court reporters within this State for at least 5 years immediately preceding their appointment

NRS 634.020

Chiropractic Physicians’ Board

1

• One member appointed by the Governor who is licensed under this chapter and engaged in the practice of chiropractic in this State

NRS 433.429

Clark Regional Behavioral Health Policy Board

1

• The Governor shall appoint to each policy board one member who has extensive experience in the delivery of social services in the field of behavioral

NRS 116.600

Commission for Common-Interest Communities and Condominium Hotels

1

• One member who is in the business of developing common-interest communities in this State

NRS 427A.750

Commission for Persons Who are Deaf, Hard of Hearing or Speech Impaired

3

• One member who is a member of the Nevada Association of the Deaf, or, if it ceases to exist one member who represents an organization which has a membership of persons who are deaf, hard of hearing or speech-impaired

• One nonvoting member who is the Executive Director of the Nevada Telecommunications Association or, in the event of its dissolution, who represents the telecommunications industry

• One member who represents educators in this State and has knowledge concerning the provision of communication services to persons hearing or speech impaired in elementary, secondary, and postsecondary schools and the laws concerning the provision of those services

NRS 645C.180

Commission of Appraisers of Real Estate

1

• One resident of the northern district of Nevada, which consists of Carson City, and the counties of Churchill, Douglas, Elko, Eureka, Humboldt, Lander, Lyon, Mineral, Pershing, Storey, Washoe and White Pine

NRS 427A.032

Commission on Aging

2

• One member of the governing body of a county

• One member with or an interest in and knowledge of the problems of and services for the aging

NRS 232.361

Commission on Behavioral Health

3

• A psychologist licensed to practice in this State and experienced in clinical practice

• A physician, other than a psychiatrist, licensed to practice medicine in this State and who has experience in dealing with intellectual disabilities

• A current or former recipient of mental health services provided by the State or any agency thereof

NRS 239C.120

Commission on Homeland Security

1

• The chief of the county fire department in each county whose population is 100,000 or more

SB425

Commission on Innovation and Excellence in Education

1

• One member who owns or manages a business located in this State, appointed by the Governor

NRS 459.0091

Commission on Nuclear Projects

1

• One member appointed by the Governor from a list of three names submitted to him by a statewide organization of county governments

NRS 490.067

Commission on Off-Highway Vehicles

3

• One member who is a sportsman, appointed by the Governor from a list of persons submitted by the Director of the Department of Wildlife

• One member who is actively engaged in and possesses experience and expertise in advocating for issues relating to conservation, appointed by the Governor    

• One member who represents persons who own or operate snowmobiles

NRS 391.009

Commission on Professional Standards in Education

1

• One who holds a license to teach elementary education and teaches in an elementary school

NRS 432.340

Committee for the Statewide Alert System

5

• Four members appointed by the Governor who represent state law enforcement agencies

• One representative of the public at large, appointed by the Governor from among the names of nominees provided to him

NRS 284.3627

Committee on Catastrophic Leave

4

• Two members who are executive officers of state agencies

• Two members who are representatives of labor

NRS 384.040

Comstock Historic District Commission

1

• One member who is the Administrator or an employee of the Office of Historic Preservation of the Department of Cultural Affairs

NRS 389.510

Council for Establishment of Academic Standards for Public Schools

1

• One member appointed by the Governor, who is a parent or legal guardian of pupils who attend public schools

NRS 232.4966

Council on Food Security

8

• One member who is a representative of retailers of food

• One member who is a representative of manufacturing that is not related to food

• One member who is a representative of the gaming industry, hospitality industry or restaurant industry

• One member who is a representative of persons engaged in the business of processing or distributing food

• A person who is a representative of an organization that provides community-based services, including, without limitation, services that focus on the social determinants of health, in northern Nevada

• A person who is a representative of an organization that provides community-based services, including, without limitation, services that focus on the social determinants of health, in southern Nevada

• A person who is a representative of an organization that provides community-based services, including, without limitation, services that focus on the social determinants of health, in rural Nevada

• A person who is a representative of a local health authority

EXECUTIVE ORDER 2022-11

Cyber Security Task Force

1

• One Tribal representative as recommended by the Nevada Indian Commission

NRS 240A.290

Department of Administration, Hearings Division

1

• One hearing officer appointment by the Governor

NRS 432A.076

Early Childhood Advisory Council

8

• One member who is a representative of the Program for Child Care and Development, as defined in NRS 422A.055

• One member who is a representative of the Department of Education;

• One member who is a representative of the Department of Education whose duties include responsibilities for programs under section 619 or part C of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, or a representative of the Department of Health and Human Services whose duties include responsibilities for programs under part C of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act

• One member who is a representative of the Aging and Disability Services Division of the Department

• One member who is a representative of a nonprofit organization located in southern Nevada that provides early childhood programs

• One member who is a representative of a tribal organization, with consideration given to an enrolled member of a Nevada Indian tribe

• One member who is a parent or guardian of a child less than 8 years of age and who has participated in one or more federal or state early childhood programs

• One member appointed by the Governor

P.L. 99-457

Early Intervention Interagency Coordinating Council

7

• Two parents, including minority parents, of infants or toddlers with disabilities or children with disabilities aged 12 or younger, with knowledge of, or experience with, programs for infants and toddlers with disabilities

• One member shall be from the State legislature

• One member from the agency responsible for the State governance of insurance

• A representative from the Office of the Coordinator of Education of Homeless Children and Youth

•  One Public/Private Service Provider, appointed by the Governor

•  One Native American Representative

NRS 284.068

Employee-Management Committee

8

• Three members to serve as alternates for management representatives

• Five members to serve as alternate for the employee representatives

NRS 612.305

Employment Security Council

7

• One Labor Representative

• Three Employers’ Representatives

• One General Public Representative

• One member who is a representative of employers

• One member who is a representative of the general public

NRS 233.030

Equal Rights Commission

3

• Three members of the Commission must be representative of religious, disabled, racial and ethnic groups of both sexes in the State

SEC 125

Governor's Council on Developmental Disabilities

2

• Two members appointed by the Governor

Executive Order 2015-08

Governor's Workforce Development Board

2

• One representative of business

• One representative of labor

NRS 378A.030

Historical Records Advisory Board

3

• Three representatives of various public and private archive and research institutions and organizations in the State

NRS 180.300

Indigent Defense Services Board

1

• One member who is an attorney licensed in this State and a member in good standing of the State Bar of Nevada appointed by the Governor

NRS 616B.760

Industrial Insurance Appeals Panel

7

• An employee of the Division of Insurance of the Department of Business and Industry

• An agent who is licensed to take an application for, procure or place on behalf of others, industrial insurance, and a member of a nationally recognized association for the profession of insurance agents

• Two representatives of the general public

• Two representatives of private carriers

• A representative of the advisory organization who administers appeals panels for grievances of employers in other states

NRS 242.122

Information Technology Advisory Board

4

• Two representatives of using agencies which are major users of the services of the Division

• Two members engaged in information technology or information security

NRS 232.4981

Interagency Advisory Council on Homelessness to Housing

3

• The Director of the Department of Health and Human Services or his or her designee

• The Director of the Department of Corrections or his or her designee

• The Administrator of the Housing Division of the Department of Business and Industry or his or her designee

NRS 563.010

Junior Livestock Show Board

1

• One person whose interest is in cattle and sheep

NRS 62B.600

Juvenile Justice Oversight Commission

2

• Two members who are under the age of 24 years at the time of appointment

NRS 223.910

Keep Nevada Working Task Force

1

• One member appointed jointly by the Governor and the Office for New Americans

NRS 380A.031

Libraries and Literary Council

3

• A representative of special libraries or institutional libraries

• A representative of the public who uses these libraries

• A representative of recognized state labor organizations

NRS 514A.030

Mining Oversight and Accountability Commission

5

• Two members appointed by the Governor from a list of persons recommended by the Majority Leader of the Senate

• Two members appointed by the Governor from a list of persons recommended by the Speaker of the Assembly

• One member appointed by the Governor from a list of persons recommended by the Minority Leader of the Senate or the Minority Leader of the Assembly

45 CFR 2550.80

Nevada Volunteers

5

• Five members appointed by the Governor

NRS 618.565

Occupational Safety and Health Review Board

1

• One alternate member who is a representative of the general public

NRS 240A.290

Office of Secretary of State

1

• One hearing officer appointment by the Governor

NRS 634A.030

Oriental Medicine Board

4

• One member licensed and currently engage in the practice of Oriental medicine

• The Governor shall appoint one member to the Board who is licensed as a physician

• One member to the Board who does not engage in the administration of a facility for Oriental medicine or a school for Oriental medicine

• One member to the Board who represents a school or college of Oriental medicine whose establishment has been approved by the Board

NRS 407A.575

Outdoor Education Advisory Working Group

1

• A provider of health care to children and adolescents, appointed by the Governor.

NRS 439.908

Patient Protection Commission

3

• One member who is a registered nurse who practices primarily at a nonprofit hospital, nominated by the Majority Leader of the Senate or the Speaker of the Assembly

• One member who is a physician or registered nurse who practices primarily at a federally qualified health center, nominated by the Majority Leader of the Senate or the Speaker of the Assembly

• One member who is an employee or a consultant of the Department with expertise in health information technology and patient access to medical records, nominated by the Majority Leader of the Senate or the Speaker of the Assembly

 NRS 284.030

Personnel Commission

3

• One member who is a representative of the general public and has a demonstrated interest in or knowledge of the principles of public personnel administration

• Two alternate members to serve when the regular member is unable to attend a meeting of the Commission

NRS 653.45

Radiation Therapy and Radiologic Imaging Advisory Committee

6

• One member who holds a license and is certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, or its successor organization, to practice in the area of radiography

• One member who holds a license and is certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, or its successor organization, to practice in the area of nuclear medicine technology

• One member who holds a license and is certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, or its successor organization, to practice in the area of radiation therapy

• One member who holds a limited license.

• One member who is a physician specializing in radiology

• One member who is a physician specializing in an area other than radiology, or a dentist, chiropractic physician or podiatrist

NRS 563.290

Rangeland Resource Commission

3

• Three members appointed by the Governor

29 USCA § 725

Rehabilitation Council

6

• One representative of the client assistance program

• One qualified vocational rehabilitation counselor, with knowledge of and experience with vocational rehabilitation programs, who shall serve as an ex officio, nonvoting member of the Council if the counselor is an employee of the designated State agency

• One representative of business, industry, and labor

• One representative of disability advocacy groups

• One member in a State in which one or more projects are funded under section 741 of this title, at least one representative of the directors of the projects located in such State

• One representative of the State workforce investment board

NRS 433.429

Rural Regional Behavioral Health Policy Board

1

• The Governor shall appoint to each policy board one member who has extensive experience in the delivery of social services in the field of behavioral health, including, without limitation, directors, or officers of social service agencies in the behavioral health region

NRS 232.162

Sagebrush Ecosystem Council

1

• One member who represents ranching interests

NRS 176.0133

Sentencing Commission

1

• One member who is a representative of an organization that advocates on behalf of inmates, appointed by the Governor

NRS 637B.100

Speech-Language Pathology, Audiology and Hearing Aid Dispensing Board

1

• One member who is a speech-language pathologists

NRS 459.3864

State Emergency Response Commission

9

• Five members representing the private sector and regulated industry

• Two members representing local government with an affiliation with fire service, law enforcement, occupational safety, environmental protection, emergency management or health

• Two members representing state government with an affiliation with the fire service, law enforcement, occupational safety and health, environmental protection, emergency management, and health

NRS 321.740

State Land Use Planning Advisory Council

7

• Seven members appointed by the Governor

NRS 391A.130

Statewide Council for the Coordination of the Regional Training Programs

2

• One member who is a teacher appointed by the Governor from a list of nominees submitted by the Nevada State Education Association

• One member who is an administrator at a public school employed to provide administrative services at the school level and not to provide administrative services at the district level, appointed by the Governor from a list of nominees submitted by the Nevada Association of School Administrators

Executive Order 2017-12

Statewide Independent Living Council

7

• One director of a Center for Independent Living chosen by the directors of centers within the State

• One ex-officio, non-voting member

• Five voting members must be individuals with disabilities

NRS 391.455

Teachers and Leaders Council

1

• One parent or legal guardian of a pupil enrolled in public school appointed by the Governor from a list of nominees submitted by the Nevada Parent Teacher Association

NRS 205A.040

Technological Crime Advisory Board

2

• One or more persons to represent major sectors of the economy of this State that are impacted significantly by technological crimes

• One or more persons who are employees of a public educational institution within this State

NRS 433.429

Washoe Regional Behavioral Health Policy Board

1

• The Governor shall appoint to each policy board one member who has extensive

 experience in the delivery of social services in the field of behavioral health, including, without limitation, directors or officers of social service agencies in the behavioral health region