# Nevada AB432: AN ACT relating to governmental administration; creating and setting forth the duties of the Security Operations Center within the Office of the Chief Information Officer within the Office of the Governor; creating the Account for the Security Operations Center and prescribing the use of money in the Account; requiring the Security Operations Center to prepare an annual report that assesses the effectiveness of the Security Operations Center; establishing the Cybersecurity Talent Pipeline Program; revising the purpose of the Office; authorizing the board of trustees of a school district to use the services and equipment of the Office; making various other changes relating to the cybersecurity of governmental entities; and providing other matters properly relating thereto. Nevada AB432, AN ACT relating to governmental administration; creating and setting forth the duties of the Security Operations Center within the Office of the Chief Information Officer within the Office of the Governor; creating the Account for the Security Operations Center and prescribing the use of money in the Account; requiring the Security Operations Center to prepare an annual report that assesses the effectiveness of the Security Operations Center; establishing the Cybersecurity Talent Pipeline Program; revising the purpose of the Office; authorizing the board of trustees of a school district to use the services and equipment of the Office; making various other changes relating to the cybersecurity of governmental entities; and providing other matters properly relating thereto., is a 83rd Regular Session (2025) House bill sponsored by Toby Yurek (Republican); status failed, last action 2025-06-03 ((No further action taken.)); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-11-01). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NV-AB432-83rd2025 - As of: 2026-11-01 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Nevada AB432 - State: Nevada - Session: 83rd Regular Session (2025) - Title: AN ACT relating to governmental administration; creating and setting forth the duties of the Security Operations Center within the Office of the Chief Information Officer within the Office of the Governor; creating the Account for the Security Operations Center and prescribing the use of money in the Account; requiring the Security Operations Center to prepare an annual report that assesses the effectiveness of the Security Operations Center; establishing the Cybersecurity Talent Pipeline Program; revising the purpose of the Office; authorizing the board of trustees of a school district to use the services and equipment of the Office; making various other changes relating to the cybersecurity of governmental entities; and providing other matters properly relating thereto. - Status: failed - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2025-03-13 - Last action: 2025-06-03, (No further action taken.) - Sponsor: Toby Yurek (Republican) - Cosponsors: 0 - Subjects: BDR 19-551 - Touches household money: yes - Economic provisions PRIA read: 10 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read - Nevada students gain cybersecurity work experience: benefit, low. As funding allows, the Security Operations Center must develop the Cybersecurity Talent Pipeline Program with Nevada’s higher education system. The program provides career-development opportunities in computer science or cybersecurity. It must offer Center work experience to Nevada System of Higher… - Nevada creates dedicated cybersecurity funding account: benefit, low. The law creates a Chief-managed State General Fund account used only for the Security Operations Center’s duties. Unspent money carries forward, and interest stays in the account; no specific funding amount is stated. The Chief can accept federal grants, and the Center can pool cybersecurity grants… - School districts can arrange cybersecurity services: benefit, low. School district boards join the local governments eligible to use the Office’s services and equipment. Listed Nevada agencies, the Nevada System of Higher Education, and local governments can negotiate for mutually agreed services or equipment. The Office provides services and technical advice with… - Tribal agreements protect control and data: benefit, low. The law leaves existing agreements with federally recognized Indian tribes intact. Covered agreements between governments involving tribal governing bodies, groups, or specified tribal organizations must respect tribal self-government. They must also include data rules that both sides agree to. - Agencies need approval to leave services: cost, low. State agencies and elected state officers must apply to the Chief and explain their reasons before substantially leaving Office services. After a denial, they need approval by legislative concurrent resolution during a session or by the Interim Finance Committee between sessions. An application the… - Participating agencies pay full service costs: cost, low. Participating agencies must budget for fees covering the Office’s full service and equipment costs, including overhead. The Chief sets fees, including each agency’s share of network and cybersecurity operating and maintenance costs, including depreciation. Fees also include monthly installments for… - Agencies must report cyberattacks within 24 hours: mixed, low. Participating agencies must report specified suspected incidents within 24 hours after discovery to Information Security and the Security Operations Center. Reports cover data breaches, ransomware, attacks that flood systems, and security noncompliance identified by the Office. They also cover serv… - Government agencies face shared cybersecurity rules: mixed, low. The Chief must set rules for participating agencies’ systems, services, security, and programming; agencies must follow the Office’s standards. The Security Operations Center develops policies for threats, sensitive data, attack response, staff development, and automated security tools. Its policie… - Nevada agencies get shared cybersecurity services: mixed, low. The law creates a Security Operations Center within the Governor’s Office of the Chief Information Officer. State agencies and elected state officers must use its services and equipment, except agencies exempt under NRS 242.131(2). Services include real-time monitoring, threat reduction, attack res… - Some government cybersecurity records stay private: mixed, low. Certain records held or prepared by the Office are confidential and closed to public inspection. They must contain specified system-security information, vulnerability assessments, or security-test results. The Chief must determine that disclosure creates a substantial likelihood of threatening age… ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Toby Yurek (Republican), House ## Actions (12) - 2025-06-03: (No further action taken.) (House) - 2025-04-24: To committee. (House) - 2025-04-24: From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint. (House) - 2025-04-21: To printer. (House) - 2025-04-21: Rereferred to Committee on Ways and Means. Exemption effective. (House) - 2025-04-21: Taken from General File. (House) - 2025-04-21: Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 281.) (House) - 2025-04-21: Placed on Second Reading File. (House) - 2025-04-21: From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (House) - 2025-03-27: Notice of eligibility for exemption. (House) - 2025-03-17: From printer. To committee. (House) - 2025-03-13: Read first time. Referred to Committee on Government Affairs. To printer. (House) ## Bill text - As Introduced: [PDF](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB432.pdf) - Reprint 1: [PDF](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB432_R1.pdf) ## Related bills - AB397: AN ACT relating to higher education; revising provisions governing certain waivers of fees provided by the Board of Regents of the University of Nevada; revisi… (vetoed) - AB259: AN ACT relating to health care; prohibiting certain actions related to pricing and reimbursement for certain drugs; creating a cause of action for violating su… (vetoed) - AB188: AN ACT relating to the Public Employees' Benefits Program; requiring the Board of the Public Employees' Benefits Program to report certain information relating… (vetoed) - SB217: AN ACT relating to health care; prohibiting a governmental entity from substantially burdening certain activity relating to assisted reproduction under certain… (vetoed) - AB499: AN ACT relating to elections; requiring, with certain exceptions, a registered voter show photo identification to vote in person; requiring the Department of M… (vetoed) - AB409: AN ACT relating to motor vehicles; requiring the Department of Motor Vehicles, under certain circumstances, to issue a special license plate honoring certain v… (signed) ## Sources - [As Introduced (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB432.pdf) - [Reprint 1 (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB432_R1.pdf) ## Related - [AB397: AN ACT relating to higher education; revising provisions governing certain waiv…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NV-AB397-83rd2025) - [AB259: AN ACT relating to health care; prohibiting certain actions related to pricing…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NV-AB259-83rd2025) - [AB188: AN ACT relating to the Public Employees' Benefits Program; requiring the Board…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NV-AB188-83rd2025) - [SB217: AN ACT relating to health care; prohibiting a governmental entity from substant…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NV-SB217-83rd2025) - [AB499: AN ACT relating to elections; requiring, with certain exceptions, a registered…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NV-AB499-83rd2025) - [AB409: AN ACT relating to motor vehicles; requiring the Department of Motor Vehicles,…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NV-AB409-83rd2025) - [Nevada bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/nevada/bills) - [Nevada state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/nevada) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NV-AB432-83rd2025 (as of 2026-11-01).