2017 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 218H - Lobbying
NRS 218H.045 - “Educational or informational meeting, event or trip” defined.

1. “Educational or informational meeting, event or trip” means any meeting, event or trip undertaken or attended by a Legislator if, in connection with the meeting, event or trip:

(a) The Legislator or a member of the Legislator’s household receives anything of value from a lobbyist to undertake or attend the meeting, event or trip; and

(b) The Legislator provides or receives any education or information on matters relating to the legislative, administrative or political action of the Legislator.

2. The term includes, without limitation, any reception, gathering, conference, convention, discussion, forum, roundtable, seminar, symposium, speaking engagement or other similar meeting, event or trip with an educational or informational component.

3. The term does not include a meeting, event or trip undertaken or attended by a Legislator for personal reasons or for reasons relating to any professional or occupational license held by the Legislator, unless the Legislator participates as one of the primary speakers, instructors or presenters at the meeting, event or trip.

4. For the purposes of this section, “anything of value” includes, without limitation, any actual expenses for food, beverages, registration fees, travel or lodging provided or given to or paid for the benefit of the Legislator or a member of the Legislator’s household or reimbursement for any such actual expenses paid by the Legislator or a member of the Legislator’s household, if the expenses are incurred on a day during which the Legislator or a member of the Legislator’s household undertakes or attends the meeting, event or trip or during which the Legislator or a member of the Legislator’s household travels to or from the meeting, event or trip.

(Added to NRS by 2015, 1713)