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NV SB319
Bill
AI Summary
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Requires Washoe County, Reno, and Sparks to establish a joint board through interlocal agreement to study consolidating fire protection services into a single county fire protection district.
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Study board consists of 6 members: 2 appointed by Washoe County Commissioners, 2 by Reno City Council, and 2 by Sparks City Council.
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Board must evaluate impacts on response times, costs, legal mechanisms for consolidation, necessary assessments, existing debt and liabilities, and fire insurance policies.
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Written report with findings and legislative recommendations due to all three governing bodies by December 31, 2026.
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Study provisions expire July 1, 2027; costs shared among Washoe County, Reno, and Sparks.
Legislative Description
Requires the Washoe County Board of County Commissioners, Reno City Council and Sparks City Council to establish a board to study the creation of a county fire protection district within certain territory. (BDR S-1018)
Last Action
Approved by the Governor. Chapter 447.
6/9/2025