A PROCLAMATION BY GOVERNOR JOE LOMBARDO TO CONVENE A SPECIAL SESSION OF THE NEVADA LEGISLATURE
WHEREAS, Section 9 of Article V of the Constitution of the State of Nevada provides that, "the Governor may, on extraordinary occasions, convene the Legislature by Proclamation and shall state to both houses, when organized, the business for which they have been specially convened"; and
WHEREAS, at a special session convened pursuant to Section 9 of Article V of the Constitution of the State of Nevada, "the Legislature shall not introduce, consider or pass any bills except those related to the business for which the Legislature has been specially convened and those necessary to provide for the expenses of the session"; and
WHEREAS, the Legislature has not complied with the constitutional mandate to complete its business within 120 days following its commencement; and
WHEREAS, an extraordinary occasion now exists which requires immediate action by the Legislature;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, JOE LOMBARDO, GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF NEVADA, pursuant to the authority vested in me by the Constitution and laws of the State of Nevada, do hereby convene the Nevada State Legislature into a special session which shall begin at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 6, 2023, and shall end not later than 11:59 p.m. The Legislature shall consider the following:
A capital improvement program for the 2024-2025 biennium consistent with the provisions of Assembly Bill 521 (as introduced) of the 82nd regular session of the Nevada Legislature.
The Legislature may also consider an appropriation to pay for the cost of the special session.
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