PROTECTING YOUR INDUSTRY

Many of the major activities of the Nevada Restaurant Association involve the representation and protection of restaurant and member interests. Such activities include testifying before the Nevada State Legislature as well as other authoritative bodies such as the Clark County and Washoe County Health Departments, Business Licensing agencies and appointed Commissions and Panels.  Contact Your Legislator Today LEGISLATIVE RECAP ANNUAL PUBLIC AFFAIRS CONFERENCE RAPID RESPONSE PROGRAM SAFE (SAVE AMERICAN FREE ENTERPRISE) FUND RESTAURANT ISSUE PRIORITIES GOVERNMENT LINKS Issues actively being worked by the Nevada Restaurant Association include: Frivolous obesity lawsuits Immigration reform Overtime regulations Mandatory menu ingredient labeling for restaurants Minimum wage increase Smoking bans Work Opportunity Tax Credit Estate tax repeal Business meal deductibility Tip tax fairness Restaurant depreciation Association Health Plans Nutrition and healthy lifestyles   Association members and executives are frequently called upon to describe the impact of statutory and / or regulatory changes to the restaurant industry. In addition to providing personal representation and protection of restaurant and member interests, the Nevada Restaurant Association also participates in other Governmental Affair activity.