And they would be forbidden from driving with other teens in the car during their first four months of otherwise unrestricted motoring. Hansen said she would try to use Nevada's share of states' settlement of a lawsuit against tobacco companies to fund prescription drug coverage for residents of all ages. She would introduce a bill requiring municipal departments in the Las Vegas Valley to meet regularly and coordinate excavation work to prevent repeated road closures. And she said she would attempt to increase the number of school counselors. Despite objections from libertarians, graduated driver licensing is a pressing need, Cegavske said.
Some people say guns and some people say drugs, but it's car crashes.
She also would try to strengthen the legal penalties for those who sell in mass quantities the legally available ingredients of methamphetamine. Local law enforcement has been fighting a recent surge in methamphetamine labs in the valley. And Cegavske would require local public schools to include only healthy foods in campus vending machines, she said.