Orders Review of State Agency Rules

Nevada executive order · EO 2026-003

Why it matters

Businesses and industry groups get a chance to suggest which state rules to cut or simplify. Rules could change later if agencies follow through on the reports.

What it does

  • Requires state agencies and boards to hold public hearings with key industry groups by October 29, 2026
  • Asks each agency to find rules that can be streamlined, clarified, or removed
  • Requires each agency to list five to ten rules it recommends changing, ranked by priority
  • Requires reports to the Governor's Office by December 31, 2026, sent by email

Signed

Signed (2026-10-29) by Governor Joe Lombardo as Executive Order 2026-003

About this order

Orders state agencies and boards to hold industry hearings and report rules to streamline or remove by December 31, 2026.

Order Requiring a Review of Existing Regulations by All Executive Branch Agencies, Departments, Boards, and Commissions

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Perspectives

💬 The case for

Business groups would likely say outdated rules slow growth and should be cut. They would welcome input from industry before rules change.

💬 The case against

Consumer and worker groups would likely say rule reviews favor industry voices. They may worry that protections get weakened without enough public input.

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Signed by the governor. Details are at the source link.

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