# Nevada AB97: AN ACT relating to public safety; revising provisions governing requirements for the submission of certain information to the Central Repository for Nevada Records of Criminal History; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Nevada AB97, AN ACT relating to public safety; revising provisions governing requirements for the submission of certain information to the Central Repository for Nevada Records of Criminal History; 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 21.) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Nevada AB97
- State: Nevada
- Session: 83rd Regular Session (2025)
- Title: AN ACT relating to public safety; revising provisions governing requirements for the submission of certain information to the Central Repository for Nevada Records of Criminal History; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-01-13
- Last action: 2025-05-27, Chapter 21.
- Sponsor: Assembly Committee on Judiciary
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: BDR 14-499
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (62 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 4

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Faster updates and removal for records: benefit, low. Agencies must send criminal-history records and DNA profile information to the Central Repository within 60 days after a case is disposed. If an agency finds an arrest was for the wrong person, it must tell the Division right away, and the Division deletes all references to that arrest. The Central…
- Stronger school background checks and alerts: mixed, medium. The Central Repository checks criminal history for people who apply for a school job, volunteer role, or a license from the Superintendent of Public Instruction. It also checks current school employees and volunteers. If a check shows a conviction under NRS 200.508, 201.230, 453.3385, 453.3387, 453…
- Fingerprint rules for FBI background checks: mixed, low. When an agency needs an FBI background report, it must collect and send biometrics to the Central Repository. You give a full set of fingerprints for booking, jobs, contracts, or occupational licenses. One or more fingerprints may be used for mobile identification, and other biometric identifiers m…
- New incident-based reporting and online crime stats: mixed, low. Law enforcement agencies must send records and Uniform Crime Reports to the state using the National Incident-Based Reporting System, on the schedule set by the Director. The Central Repository posts crime and domestic-violence statistics on its website. It may charge reasonable fees for special pu…

## 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 |   |
| 2025-04-14 | House | Final Passage - Assembly (As Introduced) | pass | 42 | 0 |   |

## Actions (21)

- 2025-05-27: Chapter 21. (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)
- 2025-04-15: Read first time. Referred to Committee on Judiciary. To committee. (Senate)
- 2025-04-15: In Senate. (Senate)
- 2025-04-14: Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 42, Nays: None.) To Senate. (House)
- 2025-04-10: Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day. (House)
- 2025-04-07: Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day. (House)
- 2025-04-03: Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day. (House)
- 2025-03-31: Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day. (House)
- 2025-03-27: Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day. (House)
- 2025-03-26: Read second time. (House)
- 2025-03-25: From committee: Do pass. (House)
- 2025-02-04: Read first time. To committee. (House)
- 2025-01-16: From printer. (House)
- 2025-01-13: Prefiled. Referred to Committee on Judiciary. To printer. (House)

## Bill text

- As Enrolled: [PDF](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB97_EN.pdf)
- As Introduced: [PDF](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB97.pdf)

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## Sources
- [As Enrolled (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB97_EN.pdf)
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB97.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NV-AB97-83rd2025 (as of 2026-11-01).
