# Nevada AB90: AN ACT relating to juvenile justice; providing certain rights to children detained in a regional facility for the treatment and rehabilitation of children; requiring the juvenile court to make certain findings before committing a child to the custody of a regional facility for the treatment and rehabilitation of children; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Nevada AB90, AN ACT relating to juvenile justice; providing certain rights to children detained in a regional facility for the treatment and rehabilitation of children; requiring the juvenile court to make certain findings before committing a child to the custody of a regional facility for the treatment and rehabilitation of children; 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 2025-05-28 (Chapter 51.) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Nevada AB90
- State: Nevada
- Session: 83rd Regular Session (2025)
- Title: AN ACT relating to juvenile justice; providing certain rights to children detained in a regional facility for the treatment and rehabilitation of children; requiring the juvenile court to make certain findings before committing a child to the custody of a regional facility for the treatment and rehabilitation of children; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-01-06
- Last action: 2025-05-28, Chapter 51.
- Sponsor: Assembly Committee on Judiciary
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: BDR 5-497
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (39 yes, 23 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 2

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Courts must try community options first: benefit, high. Before a child is sent to state custody or a regional youth center, the court must make two findings. First, community programs that could meet the child’s needs do not exist or already failed. Second, the child is a public safety risk based on a risk assessment, the child’s record, and how serious…
- Rights for kids in regional centers: benefit, low. Regional treatment and rehabilitation centers for youth are now treated as detention facilities. Staff must tell detained children their rights and give them a copy. When possible, a parent or guardian also gets a copy. The facility must post the rights inside the building.

## 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 | 12 | 8 |   |
| 2025-04-16 | House | Final Passage - Assembly (As Introduced) | pass | 27 | 15 |   |

## Actions (16)

- 2025-05-28: Chapter 51. (legislature)
- 2025-05-28: 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: 12, Nays: 8, Excused: 1.) To Assembly. (Senate)
- 2025-05-16: Read second time. (Senate)
- 2025-05-15: From committee: Do pass. (Senate)
- 2025-04-17: Read first time. Referred to Committee on Judiciary. To committee. (Senate)
- 2025-04-17: In Senate. (Senate)
- 2025-04-16: Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 27, Nays: 15.) To Senate. (House)
- 2025-04-15: Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day. (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)
- 2025-01-10: From printer. (House)
- 2025-01-06: Prefiled. Referred to Committee on Judiciary. To printer. (House)

## Bill text

- As Enrolled: [PDF](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB90_EN.pdf)
- As Introduced: [PDF](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB90.pdf)

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## Sources
- [As Enrolled (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB90_EN.pdf)
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB90.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NV-AB90-83rd2025 (as of 2026-11-01).
