Bills & Legislation

AN ACT making appropriations to the Nevada System of Higher Education to expand undergraduate and graduate nursing programs and for academic programming and building renovations at institutions within the System; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Finance

AN ACT relating to public health; authorizing certain district boards of health to be designated to act as a solid waste management authority or exercise certain powers of a solid waste management authority under certain circumstances; revising provisions relating to public swimming pools; removing the authority of certain district boards of health to administer the collection and disposal of solid waste; requiring the State Environmental Commission to adopt regulations establishing certain criteria for a district board of health to demonstrate capability for certain purposes; authorizing certain district boards of health to issue certain permits and administer and enforce certain provisions relating to public water systems under certain circumstances; removing the authority of certain district boards of health to administer certain provisions relating to public water systems; providing a penalty; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Health and Human Services

AN ACT making appropriations to the Department of Motor Vehicles for information technology system projects; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Finance

AN ACT making appropriations to the Department of Transportation for the replacement of the Nevada Shared Radio System; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Finance

AN ACT relating to taxation; extending the imposition of a property tax rate in unincorporated areas of Clark County and the City of Las Vegas for the purpose of employing police officers with the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Nicole J.Majority Leader CannizzaroDemocrat

AN ACT relating to credit unions; authorizing a credit union which is a low-income credit union to issue shares to nonmembers under certain circumstances; authorizing the Commissioner of Financial Institutions to temporarily suspend certain regulations under certain circumstances; requiring the Commissioner to approve or deny an application to open an additional office within 60 days after receipt of the application; revising requirements for the par value of shares of a credit union; revising provisions relating to certain operations of a credit union; revising requirements for the board of directors of a credit union; revising provisions relating to membership in a credit union; revising provisions relating to certain reserves, loans and investments of a credit union; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Julie PazinaDemocrat

AN ACT making an appropriation to and authorizing the expenditure of money by the Department of Taxation for the continued development and implementation of the Unified Tax System; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Finance

AN ACT relating to taxation; requiring a cannabis tax permit issued by the Department of Taxation to engage in or conduct the business of selling cannabis or cannabis products; providing for the issuance, revocation and suspension of a cannabis tax permit; requiring the suspension of a cannabis license under certain circumstances; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Revenue and Economic Development

AN ACT relating to industrial insurance; authorizing an injured employee with a claim for an occupational lung disease or occupational heart disease to seek treatment or services from a physician or chiropractic physician which is not on the panel of physicians and chiropractic physicians maintained by the Administrator of the Division of Industrial Relations of the Department of Business and Industry under certain circumstances; setting forth certain requirements for the reimbursement of the costs for such treatment or services; providing for a penalty for failure to comply with those requirements; authorizing certain notices and other documents required in certain hearings or appeals relating to industrial insurance to be provided by means of an electronic filing system; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

SkipDeputy Majority Whip DalyDemocrat

AN ACT making appropriations to certain institutions of the Nevada System of Higher Education for capital improvement projects; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Health and Human Services

AN ACT making an appropriation to the Office of Economic Development in the Office of the Governor for the support of designated regional development authorities; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Finance

AN ACT relating to prescription drugs; requiring the Department of Health and Human Services to select and contract with a state pharmacy benefit manager to manage pharmacy benefits for Medicaid and certain other health benefit plans; requiring the Department to establish certain methodologies for the payment of and rates of reimbursement for prescription drugs under Medicaid; requiring the Department to establish a benchmark to measure certain data relating to the cost of prescription drugs; prescribing certain duties of the state pharmacy benefit manager; requiring that the Department approve certain contracts entered into by the state pharmacy benefit manager; prohibiting the state pharmacy benefit manager from engaging in certain activities; requiring a Medicaid managed care organization to contract with and utilize the state pharmacy benefit manager to manage pharmacy benefits; requiring a Medicaid managed care organization to provide certain information to the Department upon request; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

MelanieChief Majority Whip ScheibleDemocrat

AN ACT relating to governmental administration; revising the name of the Agricultural Extension Department of the Public Service Division of the Nevada System of Higher Education; revising the purpose of the State 4-H Camp; revising the membership and duties of the State 4-H Camp Advisory Council; prohibiting the lease, exchange or sale of certain property without the express authority of the Legislature; abolishing and transferring the duties of the Technological Crime Advisory Board; abolishing the Council to Establish Academic Standards for Public Schools; exempting certain applicants for employment or contracts with a postsecondary educational institution from certain background investigations; abolishing and transferring the duties of the Advisory Committee on Medicaid Innovation in the Division of Health Care Financing and Policy of the Department of Health and Human Services; requiring the terms of the appointed members of the Rangeland Resources Commission to be staggered; abolishing the Commission to Review the Compensation of Constitutional Officers, Legislators, Supreme Court Justices, Judges of the Court of Appeals, District Judges and Elected County Officers; eliminating the requirement for the Division of Environmental Protection of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources to establish certain working groups; abolishing the Advisory Board on Automotive Affairs; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Natural Resources

AN ACT relating to commerce; imposing various requirements upon a distributed generation system financier who finances the purchase of or leases a distributed generation system or contracts for a power purchase agreement; revising requirements for solar installation companies that sell and install distributed generation systems; imposing certain requirements and restrictions upon persons who generate leads or referrals to perform work concerning a distributed generation system; establishing and revising certain requirements for the contents of an agreement for the provision of a distributed generation system loan, an agreement for the purchase or lease of a distributed generation system and a power purchase agreement; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

FabianDeputy Majority Whip DoñateDemocrat

AN ACT making an appropriation to the Supreme Court of Nevada for the costs of the implementation of a statewide trial court case management system; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Finance

AN ACT making an appropriation to the Office of the Secretary of State for costs associated with the business licensing system modernization project; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Finance

AN ACT relating to privacy; granting courts discretion to close family law proceedings or portions thereof under certain circumstances; revising provisions concerning the accessibility of court records in family law proceedings; repealing an unconstitutional provision relating to the closure of certain divorce proceedings; prohibiting the public posting or display of the personal identifying information of another person under certain circumstances; providing penalties; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Judiciary

AN ACT making an appropriation to the State Public Charter School Authority for the transportation of pupils enrolled in charter schools; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Finance

AN ACT relating to educational programs; revising provisions governing the award of grants by the State Board of Education for programs of career and technical education; revising provisions governing reporting requirements for public schools that offer work-based learning programs; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Education

AN ACT relating to massage therapy; authorizing the Board of Massage Therapy to issue a license to practice massage therapy, reflexology or structural integration to a person who would not otherwise qualify for such a license if the person satisfies certain other requirements; revising the acts which constitute the practice of reflexology; eliminating certain requirements for meetings of the Board; requiring the Board to adopt regulations concerning disciplinary actions against the holder of a certificate of a massage, reflexology and structural integration establishment; revising provisions governing the issuance of temporary licenses by the Board; authorizing the Executive Director of the Board to issue subpoenas; revising provisions governing certain advertisements; providing penalties; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

MelanieChief Majority Whip ScheibleDemocrat

AN ACT relating to the Public Employees' Retirement System; revising provisions relating to the collection of delinquent contributions by the System; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Finance

AN ACT relating to financial services; setting forth certain requirements for a contract between an Internet consumer lender and a resident of this State for the provision of a loan; authorizing an Internet consumer lender to apply for a license to engage in the business of lending for an office or place of business located outside this State without having a license for an office or place of business located inside this State; exempting Internet consumer lenders from provisions prohibiting a person from conducting the business of making loans in the same office or place of business as any other business; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Commerce and Labor

AN ACT relating to public utilities; requiring the Public Utilities Commission of Nevada to adopt regulations to require a public utility to make available to the public certain reports containing information regarding terminations of utility service to residential customers; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Growth and Infrastructure

AN ACT relating to education; requiring a policy adopted by the board of trustees of a school district concerning the use and possession by pupils of certain electronic devices to include certain provisions governing the discipline of pupils and exceptions to limitations prescribed as part of such a policy; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Education

AN ACT relating to health care; requiring certain health insurance to include coverage for certain screening for lung cancer; requiring the Department of Health and Human Services to conduct a study on access to screening for lung cancer; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

RobertaAssistant Majority Leader LangeDemocrat

AN ACT relating to the State Highway Fund; extending the temporary increase of the maximum amount of certain proceeds deposited in the State Highway Fund that may be used for the costs of administering the collection of those proceeds; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Finance

AN ACT making a supplemental appropriation to the Division of Public and Behavioral Health of the Department of Health and Human Services for an unanticipated shortfall related to the costs of provider services in the Southern Nevada Adult Mental Health Services budget account; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Finance

AN ACT making an appropriation to the Account for Charter Schools; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Finance

AN ACT relating to education; requiring the Department of Education to transfer certain data concerning pupils to an archive maintained by the Department; requiring the Department to destroy such data after a certain period of time; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Education

AN ACT relating to gaming; revising provisions relating to the operation of a gaming salon; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Nicole J.Majority Leader CannizzaroDemocrat

AN ACT relating to insurance; requiring certain health insurance to cover certain screenings for genetic disorders in a fetus or the parents of a fetus; making an appropriation; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Nicole J.Majority Leader CannizzaroDemocrat

AN ACT relating to business; requiring the governing body of certain counties and incorporated cities to take certain actions relating to the establishment of a multi-jurisdictional business license; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

John C. SteinbeckRepublican

AN ACT relating to health care; revising provisions governing the employment and training of certain providers of health care by a county hospital or county hospital district; authorizing a county or district hospital to contract for the provision of certain services; authorizing a county or district hospital to form a separate organization for certain purposes; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Health and Human Services

AN ACT relating to emergency management; creating the Nevada Hazard Mitigation Revolving Loan Account in the State General Fund; requiring the Division of Emergency Management of the Office of the Military to develop and carry out a program to grant loans to certain eligible recipients to fund hazard mitigation projects; requiring the Division to adopt regulations relating to the loan program; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Government Affairs

AN ACT relating to industrial insurance; requiring a firefighter who is not employed by the Executive Department of the State Government or volunteer firefighter to submit to an annual cancer screening for certain industrial insurance coverage for cancer; revising provisions governing the administration of physical examinations required of certain firefighters, arson investigators and police officers who are not employed by the Executive Department of the State Government for certain industrial insurance coverage for lung disease and heart disease; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

John C. SteinbeckRepublican

AN ACT relating to public works; providing a declaration of legislative intent regarding the payment of prevailing wages to workers employed by a contractor or subcontractor to perform construction work on certain projects awarded by a public utility; requiring, with certain exceptions, a contractor or subcontractor who is awarded a contract for construction work on certain projects by a public utility to comply with prevailing wage provisions applicable to public works when the construction work does not qualify as a public work; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Growth and Infrastructure

AN ACT making an appropriation to restore the balance in the Reserve for Statutory Contingency Account; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Finance

AN ACT relating to health care; authorizing Indian tribes to determine if a person is presumptively eligible for Medicaid; creating the Tribal Health Authority Council; prescribing the procedure governing the operations of the Council; authorizing the appointment of the Coordinator of the Council; prescribing the duties of the Council; creating the Account for Tribal Health; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Health and Human Services

AN ACT relating to legislative affairs; making various changes relating to legislative interim committees and presiding officers of those committees; revising the deadline to submit an application to the Joint Interim Standing Committee on Education to serve on the Nevada State Teacher and Education Support Professional Recruitment and Retention Advisory Task Force; eliminating the requirement that the Joint Interim Standing Committee on Health and Human Services review certain regulations; making the Subcommittee on Public Lands of the Joint Interim Standing Committee on Natural Resources a stand-alone interim committee; making the Sunset Subcommittee of the Legislative Commission a stand-alone interim committee; revising provisions relating to legislative committee members and staff regulated by the Nevada Lobbying Disclosure and Regulation Act and Nevada Financial Disclosure Act; revising provisions governing the review of certain mining regulations by the Mining Oversight and Accountability Commission; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Legislative Operations and Elections

AN ACT relating to education; revising provisions governing the services which a school district is required to provide to a child with a disability who transfers from a different school district; revising provisions governing the qualifications of music teachers and art teachers; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

MarilynPresident pro Tempore Dondero LoopDemocrat

AN ACT relating to autism; requiring peace officers to complete certain training concerning developmental disabilities; authorizing certain training concerning autism spectrum disorders to be included as part of the training of peace officers in interacting with persons with developmental disabilities; requiring the Legislative Auditor to conduct an audit of the Board of Applied Behavior Analysis; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

James OhrenschallDemocrat

AN ACT relating to insurance; requiring certain health insurance to include coverage for certain dental services when provided by certain dental hygienists without the supervision of a dentist to the same extent as if provided by a dental hygienist under the supervision of a dentist; revising provisions governing the services that a dental hygienist with a special endorsement to practice public health dental hygiene may provide; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Edgar FloresDemocrat

AN ACT relating to emergency medical services; providing for the certification and regulation of emergency medical responders; prescribing certain duties and authority of an emergency medical responder; prohibiting a person from representing himself or herself as an emergency medical responder without a valid certification; applying certain legal protections for emergency medical services to emergency medical responders; authorizing the collection of certain data from an applicant for the renewal of a certificate as an emergency medical responder; requiring the reporting of certain data concerning veterans who apply for and receive certification as an emergency medical responder; providing a penalty; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Health and Human Services

AN ACT relating to guardianship; making various changes relating to guardianship; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

MelanieChief Majority Whip ScheibleDemocrat

AN ACT relating to trade practices; revising provisions relating to the sale of tickets for certain live entertainment events; requiring providers of live entertainment tickets to clearly and conspicuously disclose certain information relating to pricing; prohibiting providers of live entertainment tickets from misrepresenting certain information relating to pricing; requiring providers of live entertainment tickets to issue refunds in certain circumstances; providing penalties; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Julie PazinaDemocrat

AN ACT relating to civil liability; providing immunity from civil liability to the State of Nevada, certain institutions of higher education and certain officers or employees thereof under certain circumstances; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Judiciary

AN ACT relating to transportation; authorizing the Department of Transportation to enter into a progressive design-build contract for a certain project; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

SkipDeputy Majority Whip DalyDemocrat

AN ACT relating to manufactured housing; revising provisions governing the issuance of a new certificate of title by the Housing Division of the Department of Business and Industry for a manufactured home, mobile home or commercial coach when the previously issued certificate of title is unavailable; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Angela D. TaylorDemocrat