1.  The board of trustees of a school district in a county whose population is 100,000 or more shall establish an oversight panel for school facilities, consisting of 11 members selected as follows:

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Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 393.092

  • county: includes Carson City. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.033
  • Oversight: Committee review of the activities of a Federal agency or program.
  • population: means the number of people in a specified area as determined by the last preceding national decennial census conducted by the Bureau of the Census of the United States Department of Commerce pursuant to Section 2 of Nevada Revised Statutes 0.050

(a) Six members who are elected representatives of local government, to be determined as follows:

(1) One member of the board of county commissioners appointed by a majority vote of the board of county commissioners;

(2) One member of the governing body of each incorporated city in the county, each of whom is appointed by a majority vote of the governing body of which he or she is a member; and

(3) If the membership determined pursuant to subparagraphs (1) and (2) is less than six, one additional member of the board of county commissioners appointed by a majority vote of the board of county commissioners and, if applicable, additional members of the governing bodies of incorporated cities in the county, each of whom must be appointed by a majority vote of the governing body of which he or she is a member, until six members have been appointed. If the membership determined pursuant to this paragraph would result in an unequal number of representatives among the incorporated cities, the membership of the incorporated cities on the oversight panel must be rotated and the board of county commissioners shall draw lots to determine which city or cities will be first represented, which next, and so on.

(b) Five members appointed by the board of trustees of the county school district to be determined as follows:

(1) One member who has experience in structural or civil engineering;

(2) One member who has experience in matters relating to the construction of public works projects;

(3) One member who has experience in the financing or estimation of the cost of construction projects;

(4) One member who is a representative of the gaming industry; and

(5) One member who is a representative of the general public who has an interest in education.

2.  After the initial terms, the term of each member of the oversight panel is 2 years. Members of the oversight panel are eligible for reappointment.

3.  The oversight panel for school facilities may meet at the call of the chair of the oversight panel, but is not required to hold meetings except for the purposes of carrying out its duties pursuant to subsection 4 of NRS 350.020 and NRS 393.097 and, if applicable, for the purposes of carrying out expanded duties pursuant to NRS 393.096, or unless directed by the board of trustees of the school district.