CARSON CITY — Nevada lawmakers will return to the state capital for a special legislative session beginning Thursday, Gov. Joe Lombardo announced in a proclamation issued Wednesday afternoon.

The Republican governor called on the Democratic-majority Legislature to consider 16 bills, according to the announcement. They include policies on some of high-profile debates that have played out in recent weeks, including a bill proposing tax credits tied to the development of a film studio in Nevada; the governor’s signature crime legislation addressing some criminal penalties and a specialty court program for the Strip ; a proposal to increase traffic penalties in school zones ; and funding to support relocation efforts for residents of a sinking neighborhood in North Las Vegas.

The proclamatio

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