# Nevada AB30: AN ACT relating to criminal procedure; authorizing the Administrator of the Division of Public and Behavioral Health of the Department of Health and Human Services to request from a local detention facility access to any records in its possession which contain information that may assist in evaluating and treating a defendant who is committed to the custody of or ordered to report to the Administrator based upon a finding of incompetence; requiring a local detention facility to provide access to any such records for the limited purpose of allowing the Administrator to evaluate and treat the defendant; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Nevada AB30, AN ACT relating to criminal procedure; authorizing the Administrator of the Division of Public and Behavioral Health of the Department of Health and Human Services to request from a local detention facility access to any records in its possession which contain information that may assist in evaluating and treating a defendant who is committed to the custody of or ordered to report to the Administrator based upon a finding of incompetence; requiring a local detention facility to provide access to any such records for the limited purpose of allowing the Administrator to evaluate and treat the defendant; and providing other matters properly relating thereto., is a 83rd Regular Session (2025) House bill sponsored by Assembly Committee on Judiciary; status signed, last action 2025-05-27 (Chapter 12.) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Nevada AB30
- State: Nevada
- Session: 83rd Regular Session (2025)
- Title: AN ACT relating to criminal procedure; authorizing the Administrator of the Division of Public and Behavioral Health of the Department of Health and Human Services to request from a local detention facility access to any records in its possession which contain information that may assist in evaluating and treating a defendant who is committed to the custody of or ordered to report to the Administrator based upon a finding of incompetence; requiring a local detention facility to provide access to any such records for the limited purpose of allowing the Administrator to evaluate and treat the defendant; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2024-11-14
- Last action: 2025-05-27, Chapter 12.
- Sponsor: Assembly Committee on Judiciary
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: BDR 14-293
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (62 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- More access to jail health records for treatment: mixed, low. The law lets Nevada’s health division get records from local jails or the state prison system to evaluate and treat defendants found not competent. For local jails, this applies only if the person was previously held there or ordered to serve time there. Local jails must give access to medical and…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Assembly Committee on Judiciary

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-05-19 | Senate | Final Passage - Senate (As Introduced) | pass | 20 | 0 |   |
| 2025-04-15 | House | Final Passage - Assembly (As Introduced) | pass | 42 | 0 |   |

## Actions (16)

- 2025-05-27: Chapter 12. (legislature)
- 2025-05-26: Approved by the Governor. (legislature)
- 2025-05-23: Enrolled and delivered to Governor. (legislature)
- 2025-05-20: In Assembly. To enrollment. (House)
- 2025-05-19: Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 20, Nays: None, Excused: 1.) To Assembly. (Senate)
- 2025-05-16: Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day. (Senate)
- 2025-05-15: Read second time. (Senate)
- 2025-05-12: From committee: Do pass. (Senate)
- 2025-04-16: Read first time. Referred to Committee on Judiciary. To committee. (Senate)
- 2025-04-15: In Senate. (Senate)
- 2025-04-15: Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 42, Nays: None.) To Senate. (House)
- 2025-04-14: Read second time. (House)
- 2025-04-10: From committee: Do pass. (House)
- 2025-02-04: Read first time. To committee. (House)
- 2024-11-18: From printer. (House)
- 2024-11-14: Prefiled. Referred to Committee on Judiciary. To printer. (House)

## Bill text

- As Enrolled: [PDF](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB30_EN.pdf)
- As Introduced: [PDF](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB30.pdf)

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## Sources
- [As Enrolled (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB30_EN.pdf)
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB30.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NV-AB30-83rd2025 (as of 2026-11-01).
