218A.400 - Organization of the Assembly: Duties of Secretary of State; participation by members-elect; election of presiding officer. - Nevada Statutes

218A.400  Organization of the Assembly: Duties of Secretary of State; participation by members-elect; election of presiding officer.

      1.  Before the meeting of the Assembly of each session of the Legislature, the Secretary of State shall make out a roll from the returns on file in the Secretary of State’s office of the persons who received the highest number of votes for the offices of Assemblyman, Assemblywoman and State Senator in each district in the election. The members whose names appear upon the roll must be allowed to participate in the organization of the Assembly.

      2.  On the first day of each session of the Legislature at 12 m., the Secretary of State shall call the Assembly to order, and shall preside over the Assembly until a presiding officer shall be elected.

      [1:7:1867; B § 2800; BH § 1761; C § 1919; RL § 4112; NCL § 7283] + [2:7:1867; B § 2801; BH § 1762; C § 1920; RL § 4113; NCL § 7284]—(NRS A 1995, 1662)—(Substituted in revision for NRS 218.100)