Bills & Legislation

AN ACT relating to pharmacy; establishing requirements governing the maintenance of secure drug take-back bins for the collection and destruction of unused drugs; providing that entities that maintain a secure drug take-back bin in accordance with such requirements are not subject to certain discipline for certain injuries and harms; requiring an allocation from the Fund for a Resilient Nevada to the State Board of Pharmacy to assist with the collection and destruction of unused drugs; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

JeffAssistant Minority Leader StoneRepublican

AN ACT relating to gaming; requiring the disgorgement of any profit, gain, gross receipt or other benefit related to certain illegal gaming activities; increasing a penalty; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Rochelle T. NguyenDemocrat

AN ACT relating to governmental administration; revising the manner in which the Chair and Vice Chair of the Sunset Subcommittee of the Legislative Commission are selected; revising reporting requirements by certain licensing boards and other regulatory bodies concerning the criminal histories of certain applicants; repealing the requirement that the Sunset Subcommittee review certain licensing boards and other regulatory bodies regarding restrictions on the criminal histories of certain applicants; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Government Affairs

AN ACT relating to governmental administration; revising provisions relating to the timing of when an annual meeting of a debt management commission must occur; revising the hours the office of the county treasurer is required to be kept open; revising the contents of a notice of delinquent taxes; revising provisions relating to certain fees imposed by certain counties and cities on the construction of a structure or the grading of land for certain purposes; revising provisions relating to certain property held in trust by the county treasurer; eliminating the requirement that a school associate superintendent provide a quarterly report to the governing body of a county within a local school precinct; revising the notice requirements relating to applications for certain franchises; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Government Affairs

AN ACT relating to outdoor recreation; revising provisions relating to the membership of the Advisory Board on Outdoor Recreation; revising provisions governing the Outdoor Education and Recreation Grant Program; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Natural Resources

AN ACT relating to public employees; making appropriations and authorizations for the payment of quarterly retention incentives, the implementation of certain provisions of certain collective bargaining agreements and the payment of salary increases for certain public employees; providing that certain provisions of collective bargaining agreements to which the State is a party are void; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Assembly Committee on Ways and Means

AN ACT relating to housing; revising provisions which prohibit certain insurers from discriminating based on the breed of a dog at certain properties; revising provisions relating to the supportive housing grant program implemented by the Housing Division of the Department of Business and Industry; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

MelanieChief Majority Whip ScheibleDemocrat

AN ACT relating to health care; authorizing certain providers of behavioral health services to participate in the Student Loan Repayment for Providers of Health Care in Underserved Communities Program; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Angela D. TaylorDemocrat

AN ACT relating to local law enforcement agencies; increasing certain fees collected by constables and sheriffs for certain services; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

JeffAssistant Minority Leader StoneRepublican

AN ACT relating to interstate fire compacts; ratifying the Great Plains Wildland Fire Protection Compact upon a declaration by the Governor; ratifying the Northwest Wildland Fire Protection Agreement upon a declaration by the Governor; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Natural Resources

AN ACT relating to criminal procedure; revising the eligibility for defendants charged with certain crimes to complete a preprosecution diversion program; revising certain provisions relating to programs for treatment of alcohol or other substance use disorders; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Judiciary

AN ACT relating to counties; revising provisions relating to the annual compensation of elected county officers; authorizing the Joint Interim Standing Committee on Government Affairs to review certain issues relating to county commissions; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

SkipDeputy Majority Whip DalyDemocrat

AN ACT relating to crimes; expanding the crime of unlawful dissemination of an intimate image to include certain acts relating to the distribution of certain photorealistic images, digital images, computer images and computer-generated images; providing an exception to the crime of unlawful dissemination of an intimate image for persons who are less than 18 years of age; revising the definition of “intimate image”; providing penalties; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

JeffAssistant Minority Leader StoneRepublican

AN ACT relating to governmental administration; creating the Nevada Attainable Housing Account and setting forth the allowable uses of money in the Account; requiring an eligible entity to provide or secure certain matching funds as a condition of receiving money from the Account; requiring the Administrator of the Housing Division of the Department of Business and Industry to adopt annually an allocation plan for attainable housing; requiring the Division to submit a report to the Interim Finance Committee relating to the Account; creating and setting forth the duties of the Nevada Attainable Housing Council; renaming the position of Housing Advocate within the Division as the Housing Liaison; revising provisions relating to the statewide low-income housing database maintained by the Division; revising provisions relating to the Account for Affordable Housing; authorizing the Division to establish programs for the reporting of rental payments to credit reporting agencies; revising provisions governing the sale, lease or conveyance of certain real property by the governing body of a county or city; requiring the governing body of a county or city to adopt certain expedited processes relating to attainable housing; revising provisions relating to the tiers of affordable housing; revising provisions relating to certain reports submitted to the Division by certain local governments relating to affordable housing; requiring, under certain circumstances, the State Contractors' Board to issue licenses by endorsement or provisional licenses to certain persons to perform work on attainable housing projects in certain rural areas; requiring, under certain circumstances, the State Contractors' Board to waive certain fees relating to contractor's licenses in certain rural areas; requiring the issuance of certain bonds; making various other changes relating to housing; making an appropriation; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Assembly Committee on Government Affairs

AN ACT relating to emergency management; transferring the Division of Emergency Management and its powers and duties from the Office of the Military to the Office of the Governor; renaming the Division of Emergency Management to the Office of Emergency Management; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Assembly Committee on Ways and Means

AN ACT relating to providers of health care; revising requirements for continuing education and training for certain providers of health care; requiring the Board of Medical Examiners to require a physician assistant on inactive status to pay a biennial registration fee; revising the provisions relating to fees charged and collected by the Board; requiring the Board, if authorized by a licensee, to provide to an employer of the licensee or an entity credentialing the licensee certain documents and information; setting forth certain grounds for the State Board of Osteopathic Medicine to initiate disciplinary action against a licensee or deny licensure to an applicant; revising requirements for the issuance by the Board of a license to practice osteopathic medicine; providing for the biennial renewal of certain licenses issued by the Board; establishing and revising certain fees charged by the Board; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Assembly Committee on Commerce and Labor

AN ACT relating to Medicaid; requiring certain hospitals to enroll as a qualified provider for determining whether a pregnant woman is presumptively eligible for Medicaid or contract with certain entities to make such determinations; requiring such hospitals and contractors to provide notices relating to Medicaid to certain persons; prescribing certain rights for parents and legal guardians of newborn children who are patients in a neonatal intensive care unit of a hospital; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Nicole J.Majority Leader CannizzaroDemocrat

AN ACT relating to local government employees; establishing additional procedures pursuant to which parties to a collective bargaining negotiation involving a school district and an employee organization representing teachers may submit issues to a binding arbitration process; prohibiting a school district or any agent thereof from requiring, requesting or urging a teacher to work more than a certain amount of time under certain circumstances; revising the penalties that may be imposed upon an employee organization representing teachers, the officers thereof and teachers for participation in a strike; revising the conduct that constitutes a strike; revising provisions relating to the recognition of employee organizations; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Rochelle T. NguyenDemocrat

AN ACT relating to judicial administration; revising requirements relating to certain proceedings in justice court; revising provisions governing the selection of jurors; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Judiciary

AN ACT relating to elections; requiring a candidate at a presidential preference primary election to pay a filing fee; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Legislative Operations and Elections

AN ACT relating to contractors; providing for issuance by the State Contractors' Board of a restricted license; setting forth various requirements relating to restricted licenses; requiring the Board to adopt regulations governing restricted licenses; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

FabianDeputy Majority Whip DoñateDemocrat

AN ACT relating to motor vehicles; requiring a short-term lessor to require proof of certain insurance as a condition for the lease of a passenger car; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

MelanieChief Majority Whip ScheibleDemocrat

AN ACT relating to child welfare; limiting the number of children that may be assigned to certain caseworkers of an agency which provides child welfare services with certain exceptions; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

MelanieChief Majority Whip ScheibleDemocrat

AN ACT relating to child welfare; prescribing a time period within which an agency which provides child welfare services is required to take certain action relating to certain medical or mental health treatment for a child in the custody of the agency; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Julie PazinaDemocrat

AN ACT relating to health care; establishing separate provisions for the licensing or certification, regulation and discipline of agencies to provide personal care services in the home, employment agencies that contract to provide certain nonmedical services and intermediary service organizations; enacting provisions to facilitate the collecting of certain debts from applicants for certain licenses; imposing certain requirements as an applicant for a certificate to operate an intermediary service organization; revising the training requirements for certain caregivers who receive reimbursement through Medicaid; authorizing a family member to serve as the personal care assistant for a recipient of Medicaid under certain circumstances; providing penalties; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Assembly Committee on Health and Human Services

AN ACT relating to health care; requiring reimbursement under Medicaid to family members who provide personal care services to certain recipients of Medicaid; making an appropriation; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Angela D. TaylorDemocrat

AN ACT relating to wildlife; authorizing under certain circumstances a person to take shed antlers or a skull, head or bones of a wildlife species without a tag for non-commercial purposes; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Ira HansenRepublican

AN ACT relating to cannabis; requiring the Cannabis Compliance Board to adopt regulations setting forth requirements for licensees or registrants relating to the testing of cannabis and cannabis products; setting forth various requirements for the contents of those regulations; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Edgar FloresDemocrat

AN ACT relating to unemployment compensation; requiring that weekly and total extended benefit amounts payable to a person be reduced under certain circumstances; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Commerce and Labor

AN ACT relating to wildlife; requiring the Board of Wildlife Commissioners to adopt regulations providing for the issuance of salvage permits; providing an exception to certain prohibitions relating to wildlife; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Robin L.Minority Leader TitusRepublican

AN ACT relating to public health; requiring the establishment of a program to improve access to certain resources in a medical emergency; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Dina NealDemocrat

AN ACT relating to the administration of justice; prohibiting a payment plan from requiring a defendant to pay interest or any fee charged specifically for entering into the payment plan; prohibiting a court from ordering a defendant for whom an attorney is appointed at public expense to pay any part of the expenses incurred in providing the defendant with an attorney; repealing provisions that authorize the recoupment of certain expenses incurred by a county or city or the State for the provision of indigent defense services; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

MelanieChief Majority Whip ScheibleDemocrat

AN ACT relating to contractors; authorizing the State Contractors' Board to take certain actions against a person who submits certain bids without the proper license; revising the grounds for disciplinary action which the Board may impose against a licensed contractor to include interfering or attempting to interfere with an investigation or disciplinary proceeding of the Board or other legal action to which the Board is a party; making it unlawful for any person to interfere or attempt to interfere with an investigation or disciplinary proceeding of the Board or other legal action to which the Board is a party; providing a penalty; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Commerce and Labor

AN ACT relating to educational personnel; requiring the Commission on Professional Standards in Education to adopt regulations authorizing a member or veteran of the Armed Forces of the United States who has received certain types of certification as an instructor in the Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps program to receive an endorsement to teach pupils enrolled in the Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps program; requiring school districts to consider certification as an instructor in the Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps program to satisfy qualifications for certain positions of employment applied for by a member or veteran of the Armed Forces of the United States; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Lori RogichRepublican

AN ACT relating to gaming; revising the definitions of certain terms related to gaming; revising certain provisions governing restricted licenses to operate gaming; providing for the administrative approval of games or gambling games by the Chair of the Nevada Gaming Control Board; revising the types of games that may be exposed by gaming establishments; making a technical correction to refer to a race book and sports pool for the purposes of licensing an establishment to operate interactive gaming; removing and repealing provisions governing cash access and wagering instrument service providers; removing and repealing provisions governing global risk management; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Assembly Committee on Judiciary

AN ACT relating to emissions testing; increasing certain fees relating to forms certifying emission control compliance; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Assembly Committee on Ways and Means

AN ACT making appropriations to the Nevada Highway Patrol Division of the Department of Public Safety for the purchase and replacement of motorcycles, vehicles and equipment; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Assembly Committee on Ways and Means

AN ACT relating to crime; authorizing a governmental entity to disclose certain confidential information to the statewide center for providing assistance to victims under certain circumstances; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

John C. SteinbeckRepublican

AN ACT relating to governmental administration; revising provisions governing the prohibition against intentionally feeding certain animals; prohibiting, with certain exceptions, a person or any agent or employee of a person from knowingly bringing into or possessing in this State the excrement or bodily fluid of certain animals; revising provisions governing certain civil penalties for unlawfully killing or possessing certain big game mammals; revising provisions relating to the importation, possession and propagation of certain fallow deer or reindeer; providing penalties; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Assembly Committee on Natural Resources

AN ACT relating to governmental financial administration; making an appropriation for allocation to nonprofit organizations to provide programs for the creation and maintenance of school gardens; making appropriations to certain other nonprofit organizations; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Julie PazinaDemocrat

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.

Assembly Committee on Judiciary

AN ACT relating to governmental financial administration; establishing conditions of the acceptance of an appropriation under certain circumstances; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Michelee "Shelly" Cruz-CrawfordDemocrat

AN ACT relating to property; requiring certain landlords to establish a policy requiring certain applicants for employment to undergo a criminal background check as a condition of employment; requiring such landlords to take certain actions relating to dwelling unit keys; requiring such landlords to maintain a log of certain information and actions on the premises; authorizing the filing of a civil action under certain circumstances; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Julie PazinaDemocrat

AN ACT making an appropriation to the Nevada Center for Civic Engagement to support civics education programs in elementary, junior high, middle and high schools in this State and to expand civics education programs for adults; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

MarilynPresident pro Tempore Dondero LoopDemocrat

AN ACT relating to discrimination; revising provisions relating to certain investigations conducted by the Nevada Equal Rights Commission; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

James OhrenschallDemocrat

AN ACT relating to taxation; authorizing the Department of Taxation to deliver by electronic means notices, decisions and other written communications under certain circumstances; authorizing the Board of Economic Development to deny an application for an abatement, partial abatement or transferable tax credits under certain circumstances; revising the manner in which the Department determines the industry in which a business is engaged for the purposes of the commerce tax; revising the due date for the payment of sales and use taxes; authorizing businesses that recycle certain materials or produce certain fuels from recycled materials to apply to the Office of Economic Development for a partial abatement of certain taxes; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Assembly Committee on Ways and Means

AN ACT relating to juvenile justice; expanding the scope of a program established by the juvenile court for the treatment of children diagnosed with or suspected to have autism spectrum disorders to include children diagnosed with or suspected to have certain other neurobehavioral disorders; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

James OhrenschallDemocrat

AN ACT relating to trade practices; prohibiting a third-party reservation service platform provider from engaging in certain activities; providing penalties; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

FabianDeputy Majority Whip DoñateDemocrat

AN ACT relating to energy; authorizing the board of county commissioners of a county to require applicants for a partial abatement of certain taxes imposed on certain renewable energy facilities to reimburse the county for costs incurred by the county to participate in the preparation of a federal environmental impact statement; authorizing the Director of the Office of Energy within the Office of the Governor to condition approval of such a partial abatement on compliance with the requirement to pay such a reimbursement; prohibiting a county from taking certain actions with respect to a renewable energy facility that the county has approved or recommended approval for a partial abatement; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Assembly Committee on Growth and Infrastructure

AN ACT relating to public employees; establishing the maximum allowed salaries for certain state employees; revising provisions relating to the compensation of employees of the Senate and Assembly; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Assembly Committee on Ways and Means