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Bills on Nevada’s special session agenda

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Wednesday, June 6, 2007 | 12:13 p.m.

Here's a list of the proposals considered in Nevada lawmakers' special session:

- TEACHER PAY - AB280 appropriates $10 million for performance pay for teachers.

- MILLENNIUM SCHOLARS - AB434 provides an exception from the two-year residency requirement for Millennium Scholarship recipients to students who have a parent in the military.

- OPPORTUNITY VILLAGE - AB484 transfers unspent money from a legislative study appropriation to the state general fund for the use of Opportunity Village in Las Vegas.

- EDUCATION FUNDS - AB553 appropriates $10 million for various education-related programs.

- TEACHER INCENTIVES - AB565 changes policies for incentives to keep teachers on the job.

- COURTS - AB246 increases the number of district judges in the Las Vegas and Reno areas.

- STREAM HABITAT - AB274 appropriates funds for development of stream habitat restoration efforts. This began as a $10 million proposal but had been cut to $5 million earlier by the governor.

- AUTO MUSEUM - SB319 authorizes special license plates that can be sold at the auto museum in Reno.

- LEAR THEATER - SB572 transfers some room tax proceeds for restoration of the Lear Theater in Reno.

- COURTHOUSES - Allows a county to seek funds from the state budget for courthouse security.

- DISORDERS - SB326 creates a state Committee on Co-Occurring Disorders.

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