CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo has called lawmakers back for a special session to consider a long list of legislation, including a sweeping criminal reform proposal and a plan to bring film studios to Southern Nevada.

The Republican governor announced the special session Wednesday evening, saying it will begin Thursday morning in Carson City. As the governor, Lombardo has full control on what is heard on a special session agenda, though the Democratic-majority Legislature ultimately influences what succeeds and what fails.

“Nevadans deserve action now -– not years from now -– on legislation that implements critical public safety measures, expands healthcare access, and supports good-paying jobs,” Lombardo said in statement announcing the session. “By calling this speci

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