NevadaAB4683rd Regular Session (2025)House

AN ACT relating to public utilities; establishing that an applicable privilege is not waived when certain entities disclose or make available confidential information to the Public Utilities Commission of Nevada and certain other persons and governmental entities; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Sponsored By: Assembly Committee on Growth and Infrastructure

Signed by Governor

BDR 58-310

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 0 costs, 1 mixed.

Confidential utility records with limited public release

The law keeps some utility records confidential when they are given to the Nevada Public Utilities Commission for required examinations. The Commission must protect them, including by issuing protective orders and holding closed hearings. Closed-hearing records stay restricted unless the Commission or a court allows access, and participants cannot share them without approval. Commission Regulatory Operations Staff and the Attorney General’s Bureau of Consumer Protection may attend and see the confidential materials. In a public meeting, the Commission decides what can be shared without revealing secrets; approved items become public, the rest stays sealed, and legal privilege is not waived by sharing with the Commission.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Assembly Committee on Growth and Infrastructure

    Affiliation unavailable

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 61 • No: 0

Senate vote • 5/19/2025

Final Passage - Senate (As Introduced)

Yes: 20 • No: 0

House vote • 4/16/2025

Final Passage - Assembly (As Introduced)

Yes: 41 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Chapter 14.

    5/27/2025legislature
  2. Approved by the Governor.

    5/26/2025legislature
  3. Enrolled and delivered to Governor.

    5/23/2025legislature
  4. In Assembly. To enrollment.

    5/20/2025House
  5. Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 20, Nays: None, Excused: 1.) To Assembly.

    5/19/2025Senate
  6. Read second time.

    5/16/2025Senate
  7. From committee: Do pass.

    5/15/2025Senate
  8. Read first time. Referred to Committee on Growth and Infrastructure. To committee.

    4/17/2025Senate
  9. In Senate.

    4/17/2025Senate
  10. Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 41, Nays: None, Not voting: 1.) To Senate.

    4/16/2025House
  11. Read second time.

    4/15/2025House
  12. From committee: Do pass.

    4/14/2025House
  13. Read first time. To committee.

    2/4/2025House
  14. From printer.

    11/22/2024House
  15. Prefiled. Referred to Committee on Growth and Infrastructure. To printer.

    11/19/2024House

Bill Text

  • As Enrolled

  • As Introduced

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