Nevada’s 83rd legislative session will see hundreds of proposed laws debated, amended, voted on and potentially signed into law.

Once again, education funding and the competing policy priorities of legislative Democrats (who hold solid majorities in both legislative chambers) and Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo are expected to take center stage.

Myriad bills on issues including housing, criminal justice and immigrant communities will be introduced and debated during the coming months.

The Nevada Independent will track key legislation and policy debates through our Nevada Policy Tracker, presenting a concise summary of what observers see as the most significant actions lawmakers are taking in major policy areas.

Scroll through the subject matter areas below for the most intriguing storylines in the Legislature this year and the state of play in different policy areas.

The tracker will be updated as the session progresses.