Requires Members to Skip Affiliated Grant Votes
Nevada · SB2 · Introduced Oct 28, 2026
Why it matters
Members with ties to a group under review would have to step back from that decision. Grant votes would be made without those members.
What it does
- Requires committee members to abstain from votes on matters involving groups they are affiliated with.
- Covers any committee matter related to an entity that a member is connected to.
In committee
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About this bill
Would require members of the Grants Management Advisory Committee to abstain from voting on matters involving entities they are affiliated with.
Revises provisions relating to the Grants Management Advisory Committee. (BDR 18-148)
Perspectives
💬 The case for
Good-government groups would likely say the rule keeps grant votes free of personal ties. Members with conflicts would not decide those matters.
💬 The case against
Some nonprofit groups would likely say the rule could leave the committee short of votes. Members with useful expertise might be sidelined on some grants.
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