Specifications include, but are not limited to: ● Assist the Board in preparing for legislative sessions. This includes assistance with drafting new legislation, modifying existing laws and defending Board laws and practices when applicable. ; ● Take lead on efforts to have new members appointed to the Board when there are open or expired terms.; ● Represent the Board’s interests in legislative committees before which cosmetology board matters are raised and report on key developments and pending legislation. ; ● Provide the Board with strategic advice including but not limited to whether to support or oppose proposed legislative changes. ; ● Inform the Board, as necessary, of political, legislative or regulatory developments including the introduction of BDR’s, passage of related legislation, relevant subcommittee formation/meetings etc.; ● Assist the Board in interpreting proposed and enacted legislation and file responses and/or comments when necessary. ; ● Coordinate with key stakeholders (e.g. legislators) on issues involving the Board; ● Prepare detailed end of session reports within 30 days at the end of each legislative session; ● Maintain a continuous presence in Carson City during legislative sessions; ● Arrange meetings with Nevada legislators as necessary
