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Bill Description
NV A 182 Fair Share Agreement with Labor Organization
Authorizes employer to enter into fair share agreement with labor organization. (BDR 53-1076)
Author
Koivisto (D)
Status Religious Liberty Principle at stake:
05/24/2003:
Pursuant to Joint
Standing Rule
No. 14.3.4, no further action allowed.
Religious Liberty Principle: Authorizes non-union shops to collect a "fair share" of expenses for collective bargaining, etc. NV is right to work state. NO POSITION.
 
 
Bill Description
NV S 14
 		 Exemption Of Nonprofit organizations
Clarifies exemption of religious, charitable and other nonprofit organizations from regulation as food establishments. (BDR 40-333)
Author
McGinness (R)
Status Religious Liberty Principle at stake:
04/12/2003:
Pursuant to Joint
Standing Rule
No. 14.3.1, no
further
action allowed.
Religious Liberty Principle: Clarifies the distinction between bake sales and benefit dinners by churches and general business enterprises. SUPPORT.
 
 
Bill Description
NV SB 223 Confessional Exemption For Clergy
Abolishes confessional exemption for clergy from requirement to report and testify regarding known or suspected child abuse. (BDR 38-712)
Author

Alice Costandina (Dina) Titus

Democrat

Clark County Senatorial

District No. 7
Status Religious Liberty Principle at stake:
06/03/2003:
No further action
taken.
Religious Liberty Principle: Removes the confidentiality of the confessional for clergy while maintaining attorney exemption if a client confesses to abuse. OPPOSE.
 
 
Bill Description
NV S 340 Student Special Education Scholarship
Provides in skeleton form for scholarships to pupils with disabilities who attend private schools.
Author
Cegavske (R)
Status Religious Liberty Principle at stake:
05/29/2003:
  • From SENATE
    Committee
     on FINANCE: Do pass.
  • Passed SENATE. ***
    To ASSEMBLY.
  • To ASSEMBLY
    Committee on
    EDUCATION.
    		•
     
    		Religious Liberty Principle: NO POSITION.
     
     
    Bill Description
    NV S 376 Voucher Schools Program
    Establishes Program of Voucher Schools and provides for public school choice
    Author
    Washington (R)
    Status Religious Liberty Principle at stake:
    06/23/03
    No further Action    		 Religious Liberty Principle: Currently does not include private and religious schools. NO POSITION.
     
     

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