Bills & Legislation

AN ACT relating to public safety; revising provisions relating to assault, battery, stalking, pornography involving minors, domestic violence, and driving under the influence of alcohol or a prohibited substance; requiring a compliance hearing after the issuance of certain orders to relinquish firearms; establishing certain unlawful acts related to certain theft offenses involving property damage; revising provisions relating to offenders; establishing provisions related to the creation of corridors and the adjudication and reporting of certain offenses committed within such corridors; making various changes related to juvenile justice; prohibiting the construction of certain findings relating to actions for wrongful conviction; revising provisions relating to the sealing of records and specialty court programs; revising provisions relating to pretrial release; revising provisions relating to opioid use disorder; making appropriations; providing penalties; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Judiciary

AN ACT relating to governmental administration; transferring the Office of Federal Assistance in the Office of the Governor to the Office of Finance in the Office of the Governor; making the Director of the Office of Federal Assistance a Deputy Director for the Office of Federal Assistance; revising the membership of the Nevada Advisory Council on Federal Assistance; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Finance

AN ACT relating to public safety; providing that certain provisions governing the organization of a metropolitan police department do not prohibit a participating political subdivision from establishing and administering a unit of specialized law enforcement consisting of officers that provide public safety services; setting forth the jurisdiction and authority of officers of such a unit; revising provisions governing the jurisdiction and authority of certain units of specialized law enforcement established in a county in which a metropolitan police department has been organized; requiring certain officers of such a unit to wear portable event recording devices; providing that certain officers of such units have the powers of a peace officer; providing that such officers are police officers for purposes of certain provisions governing occupational diseases; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Government Affairs

AN ACT relating to courts; revising provisions relating to bailiffs and deputy marshals in certain courts; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Government Affairs

AN ACT making an appropriation to Workforce Connections for a program for certain youth; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Government Affairs

AN ACT relating to education; revising the qualifications for a pupil to participate in a work-based learning program; revising the requirements relating to criminal background investigations of volunteers in work-based learning programs; authorizing, under certain circumstances, the board of trustees of a school district to reimburse a business, agency or organization for the cost of an investigation into the criminal background of an employee who volunteers in a work-based learning program; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Education

AN ACT relating to transportation; removing and revising provisions relating to drivers who enter into an agreement with a transportation network company; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Commerce and Labor

AN ACT relating to financial institutions; providing for the licensure and regulation by the Commissioner of Financial Institutions of merchant acquirer limited purpose banks; setting forth various procedures and requirements for the organization and licensure of merchant acquirer limited purpose banks; setting forth the powers and duties of the Commissioner with respect to merchant acquirer limited purpose banks; imposing various requirements and restrictions concerning the operation of merchant acquirer limited purpose banks; establishing certain prohibited acts relating to merchant acquirer limited purpose banks; revising certain provisions relating to financial institutions; providing penalties; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Commerce and Labor

AN ACT relating to nicotine products; defining certain terms relating to vapor products containing nicotine; requiring a manufacturer of a vapor product that is sold for retail sale in this State or to a consumer in this State to execute and deliver certain information to the Attorney General; requiring the Department of Taxation to create, maintain and make available a directory of manufacturers of vapor products and all vapor products; prohibiting a manufacturer of a vapor product from offering for sale or selling a vapor product that is not included in the directory; requiring the Department to prepare and submit to the Legislature an annual report regarding the directory; creating the Account for Vapor Product Enforcement in the State General Fund; providing for the seizure of certain products containing nicotine under certain circumstances; making it unlawful to sell, give, deliver or furnish a product that contains a nicotine analogue; authorizing the sharing of certain information with federal, state, or local agencies for purposes of enforcement of certain provisions relating to products containing nicotine; making an appropriation; providing penalties; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Nicole J.Majority Leader CannizzaroDemocrat

AN ACT relating to landlords; requiring the Housing Division of the Department of Business and Industry to establish a registry of landlords and a mechanism for a tenant to file a complaint concerning a landlord; requiring a landlord of a dwelling unit that does not satisfy certain requirements for essential items or services to provide a tenant certain alternative accommodations under certain circumstances; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Commerce and Labor

AN ACT relating to health care; creating the Statewide Health Care Access and Recruitment Program Account; providing for certain transfers of money out of the Account; requiring a biennial assessment of the health care needs of this State; establishing the Statewide Health Care Access and Recruitment Grant Program to award grants of money to fund certain projects to address shortages of providers of health care or clinical services or expertise identified by the assessment; requiring a grantee to enter into a funding agreement with the Department of Health and Human Services; providing for certain oversight of projects funded through the Program; authorizing the Department to take certain actions in response to certain changes to a funded project or if a grantee fails to comply with a funding agreement or applicable law;making an appropriation; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Nicole J.Majority Leader CannizzaroDemocrat

AN ACT relating to property; authorizing the executive board of a unit-owners' association to make an assessment to fund certain repairs; requiring a structural inspection of certain buildings in a common-interest community; requiring an association to establish reserves for corrective repairs; requiring a study of reserves of an association to include an estimate of the costs of certain repairs; revising provisions governing the duty of the executive board to provide or make available to a unit's owner certain records; prohibiting certain persons within or associated with a common-interest community from committing certain acts; requiring a written report from a structural inspection of certain buildings in a common-interest community to be provided under certain circumstances; eliminating the authority of the Real Estate Division of the Department of Business and Industry to establish a program for rendering of certain disputes; authorizing the Commission for Common-Interest Communities and Condominium Hotels or a hearing panel to prohibit certain persons from serving on the executive board; revising certain provisions governing actions for constructional defects; providing penalties; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Judiciary

AN ACT relating to taxation; imposing the excise tax on admission to live entertainment events through certain resales; requiring certain persons who facilitate resales of admission to live entertainment events to collect the excise tax on such resales; limiting the liability of such persons for failure to collect the tax under certain circumstances; authorizing the Department of Taxation to adopt regulations to require certain persons who list or advertise resales of admissions to live entertainment events to collect and remit the tax under certain circumstances; revising the distribution of the proceeds of the tax; making an appropriation; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Revenue and Economic Development

AN ACT relating to taxation; providing for the issuance of transferable tax credits and the partial abatement of certain taxes for certain projects of single-family residences; exempting such residences from the taxes on real property and transfers of such residences from the taxes on transfers of real property in certain circumstances; prohibiting the sale of such residences to certain corporate investors; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Revenue and Economic Development

AN ACT relating to health care; establishing the State Office of Health Care Workforce and Licensing in the Division of Public and Behavioral Health of the Department of Health and Human Services; providing for the appointment of and prescribing the duties of the Director of the Office; creating the Account for the State Office of Health Care Workforce and Licensing; transferring authority over certain programs to the Office; authorizing certain entities to consult with and request the assistance of the Director; creating the Board of Behavioral Health Professionals within the Office; prescribing certain requirements governing the operation of the Board; establishing and authorizing the establishment of certain advisory committees; eliminating the licensing boards that regulate certain behavioral health professions and transferring the responsibility for regulating those professions to the Board; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Health and Human Services

AN ACT relating to social work; making appropriations to the University of Nevada, Reno, and the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, to award scholarships to certain students enrolled in social work programs; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Health and Human Services

AN ACT relating to public health; creating the Account for Public Health; authorizing allocations from the Account to certain entities who have jurisdiction over public health; requiring the Division of Public and Behavioral Health of the Department of Health and Human Services and entities which receive an allocation from the Account to prepare reports concerning the use of money in the Account; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Health and Human Services

AN ACT relating to business improvement districts; authorizing a person to submit a petition to create a business improvement district to the board of county commissioners of certain counties; prescribing certain requirements for a district management plan; requiring the board of county commissioners to hold a public hearing before creating a district; prescribing certain procedures for the renewal of a district; setting forth certain requirements for an owners' association to administer or implement the improvements or activities of a district; prescribing certain requirements for assessments; authorizing the board of county commissioners to enter into an agreement with the Department of Taxation; requiring the board of county commissioners to annually submit to the Legislature a report concerning the district; authorizing the board of county commissioners to issue bonds for the benefit of a district; requiring the board of county commissioners to have an independent auditor review certain claims; prescribing certain requirements to modify a district; authorizing a board of county commissioners to dissolve a district under certain circumstances; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Natural Resources

AN ACT relating to state financial administration; removing requirements to include certain information relating to performance goals and objectives in the proposed budget for the Executive Department of State Government; removing the requirement for the Chief of the Budget Division of the Office of Finance in the Office of the Governor to establish the schedule for the analysis of incentives for economic development performed by certain agencies; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Government Affairs

AN ACT relating to public safety; authorizing the installation and use of an automated traffic enforcement system by a governmental entity under certain circumstances; setting forth the requirements for the installation and use of an automated traffic enforcement system; establishing provisions governing the issuance of a civil infraction citation based on evidence detected by an automated traffic enforcement system; requiring the Department of Transportation to adopt certain regulations; requiring the Advisory Committee on Traffic Safety to provide certain recommendations to the Department; prohibiting an insurer from increasing rates for motor vehicle insurance under certain circumstances; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Growth and Infrastructure

AN ACT making an appropriation to the Division of Emergency Management of the Office of the Military for the Nonprofit Security Grant Pilot Program; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Michelee "Shelly" Cruz-CrawfordDemocrat

AN ACT relating to financial institutions; revising provisions relating to certain excise taxes on certain bank branches; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Commerce and Labor

AN ACT relating to public employees; revising the subjects of mandatory bargaining to include insurance benefits for a covered dependent of a local government employee; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Health and Human Services

AN ACT relating to education; repealing certain provisions relating to the requirement that a consultant selected by the State Board of Education review school districts based upon certain financial management principles; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Education

AN ACT relating to education; creating the Subcommittee on Metrics of the Commission on Innovation and Excellence in Education; revising provisions governing competency-based learning; authorizing an alternative schedule for public schools; authorizing local educational agencies to develop, maintain and publish certain materials related to career exploration; requiring the Board of Economic Development to make certain recommendations relating to opportunities for pupils for career exploration in schools; authorizing the Office of Economic Development to require applicants for certain transferable tax credits and certain tax abatements to agree to a plan to provide work-based learning opportunities to pupils or instructors for career and technical education courses; making appropriations; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

MarilynPresident pro Tempore Dondero LoopDemocrat

AN ACT relating to taxation; authorizing under certain circumstances the governing body of a county or city to create a restoration improvement district for the purpose of a project to restore certain buildings that are at least 50 years of age; authorizing under certain circumstances the governing body of a county or city to pledge certain property tax proceeds for the costs of such a project; establishing certain requirements for contracts or agreements for construction work performed on such a project; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Edgar FloresDemocrat

AN ACT relating to redevelopment; revising provisions relating to the termination of certain redevelopment plans; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Edgar FloresDemocrat

AN ACT relating to alternative medicine; providing for the licensure and regulation of naturopathic physicians and naturopathic assistants by the Nevada Board of Homeopathic and Naturopathic Medical Examiners; authorizing homeopathic physicians to dispense, administer and prescribe drugs in certain circumstances; establishing additional grounds for disciplinary action against persons licensed by the Board; revising other provisions relating to the Board; providing penalties; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

James OhrenschallDemocrat

AN ACT relating to Medicaid; creating the Medicaid Health Care Workforce Account; prescribing the authorized uses of the money in the Account; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Health and Human Services

AN ACT relating to insurance; revising provisions relating to prior authorization for certain medical and dental care; revising provisions relating to the coverage of autism spectrum disorders for certain persons; prohibiting health insurers from considering the availability of certain public benefits for certain purposes; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Lori RogichRepublican

AN ACT relating to veterans; prohibiting the Director of the Department of Veterans Services from charging a fee for the interment of the spouse of a veteran; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

JeffAssistant Minority Leader StoneRepublican

AN ACT relating to education; requiring the Department of Education to establish a program to provide certain professional development relating to literacy instruction; requiring the submission of certain reports concerning literacy and the academic growth of pupils identified as having a reading disability; prohibiting various classes and services for pupils with certain disabilities from exceeding certain size limitations; setting forth certain requirements governing special education classrooms; setting forth certain provisions governing pupils with disabilities who require educational stability; revising provisions governing the safety of pupils in schools; revising certain definitions concerning pupils with disabilities; revising provisions governing instruction and services provided to certain pupils with disabilities; revising provisions governing early literacy screening assessments; revising provisions governing pupils with dyslexia; revising provisions governing due process hearings; revising provisions governing the suspension and expulsion of certain pupils; requiring the submission of certain reports; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Lori RogichRepublican

AN ACT relating to autonomous vehicles; revising requirements for a human operator to be present in an autonomous vehicle during operation; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

James OhrenschallDemocrat

AN ACT relating to taxation; providing for the imposition, administration, collection and enforcement of a tax on certain digital products electronically transferred to a purchaser; providing penalties; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Dina NealDemocrat

AN ACT relating to housing; revising the Windsor Park Environmental Justice Act; clarifying the boundaries of the Windsor Park neighborhood for the purposes of determining eligibility to participate in the program established by the Act; revising certain requirements to be eligible to acquire a new single-family residence under the Act; authorizing certain owners of vacant lots in the Windsor Park neighborhood to exchange the vacant lot under the program; revising provisions governing the property taxes levied on a single-family residence acquired under the Act; revising provisions governing real property transfer taxes imposed on the transfer of such a residence; revising provisions governing the development of a park to memorialize the residents of the Windsor Park neighborhood; revising provisions governing the use of certain money for the purposes of the Act; extending the reversion date of appropriations made for the purposes of the Act; making an appropriation; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Dina NealDemocrat

AN ACT relating to fireworks; prohibiting the sale of fireworks to a person who is less than 18 years of age; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

James OhrenschallDemocrat

AN ACT relating to the support of children; revising the duties of the Administrator of the Division of Welfare and Supportive Services of the Department of Health and Human Services; revising certain procedures and requirements relating to the collection of support of children; requiring the collecting and reporting of certain demographic information; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Dina NealDemocrat

AN ACT relating to real property; limiting, with certain exceptions, the total aggregate number of units of residential real property in this State that may be purchased in any 1 calendar year by certain corporate investors; requiring, with certain exceptions, certain corporate investors in residential real property in this State to register with the Securities Division of the Office of the Secretary of State each time before purchasing a unit of residential real property; authorizing the Attorney General to bring certain actions; requiring the Secretary of State to establish requirements for the form and contents of an instrument that creates a life estate; prohibiting a county recorder from recording certain deeds and documents under certain circumstances; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Dina NealDemocrat

AN ACT relating to health care; revising provisions relating to cost-sharing requirements for families receiving assistance under the Program for Child Care and Development; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Nicole J.Majority Leader CannizzaroDemocrat

AN ACT relating to taxation; requiring applicants for certain transferable tax credits and certain tax abatements to agree to a workforce development plan; prescribing the requirements for a program of workforce development implemented under the plan; authorizing the Office of Economic Development to investigate the recipient of certain transferable tax credits and certain tax abatements for compliance with a workforce development plan; requiring the recipient of certain transferable tax credits and certain tax abatements to repay the amount of the credits and abatements if the recipient is not in substantial compliance with the workforce development plan; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Robin L.Minority Leader TitusRepublican

AN ACT relating to courts; revising provisions relating to deputy marshals in certain courts; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

James OhrenschallDemocrat

AN ACT relating to juvenile justice; revising provisions relating to community service ordered for a child who is subject to the jurisdiction of the juvenile court; revising provisions relating to the driving privileges of certain children who are adjudicated delinquent or in need of supervision; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

James OhrenschallDemocrat

AN ACT relating to vehicles; authorizing certain trailers used for farm purposes to be registered for a 5-year period in lieu of a 12-month period; requiring a person who elects to register such a trailer for a 5-year period to pay fees commensurate with the 5-year period; authorizing autonomous vehicles to be equipped with certain marker lamps which indicate that an automated driving system is operating the autonomous vehicle; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Ira HansenRepublican

AN ACT relating to governmental administration; authorizing a sheriff or constable to appoint a civil enforcement officer; authorizing the electronic sale of real property under execution; authorizing a sheriff or constable to enter into a contract to conduct such a sale; revising the powers and duties of certain persons under the direction and supervision of a constable or sheriff; revising the powers and duties of sheriffs, constables and deputy constables; revising the qualifications of constables; eliminating the authority of certain boards of county commissioners to abolish the office of constable in certain townships; revising provisions relating to the service, execution and enforcement of certain process, writs and remedies; revising provisions relating to duties required of certain officers for unlawful or riotous assemblies; repealing a provision authorizing a magistrate to depute a person to act as constable under certain circumstances; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

James OhrenschallDemocrat

AN ACT relating to insurance; requiring certain policies of health insurance to include coverage for certain alternatives to opioids; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

John C. SteinbeckRepublican

AN ACT relating to education; requiring the board of trustees of each school district to ensure that by a certain date staff members have access to professional development training concerning the discipline and behavior of pupils; requiring the development and maintenance of a system to assist the board of trustees of a school district and certain governing bodies to address disproportionate or high levels of pupil discipline; requiring each public school to collect and report certain data on the number of pupils assigned to a temporary alternative placement; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Angela D. TaylorDemocrat

AN ACT relating to financial institutions; requiring certain financial institutions, credit unions, savings banks and thrift companies to take certain actions relating to the use of an emergency financial contact for certain accounts and transactions which involve an older person or vulnerable person; authorizing certain persons to temporarily delay certain financial transactions involving the suspected exploitation of an older person or vulnerable person; exempting certain persons from liability for certain actions relating to the suspected exploitation of an older person or vulnerable person; creating a civil cause of action to recover damages for certain violations of certain requirements relating to the use of an emergency financial contact which result in exploitation of an older person or vulnerable person; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

JeffAssistant Minority Leader StoneRepublican

AN ACT relating to traffic laws; providing that a person who engages in road rage is guilty of a misdemeanor or gross misdemeanor; defining road rage; providing a penalty; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Growth and Infrastructure

AN ACT relating to education; providing that the provisions of the federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Act and regulations adopted pursuant thereto continue to apply in this State if the Act is repealed by the Federal Government; requiring certain actions to be taken if such a repeal occurs; authorizing certain persons to bring a civil action in a court of competent jurisdiction of this State if the Act is repealed; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Lori RogichRepublican

AN ACT relating to governmental administration; establishing the Rural and Community Media Program in the Department of Administration; requiring the Director of the Department to report to the Legislature annually certain information relating to the Program; authorizing a department or agency of this State, to the extent possible, to utilize rural or community media outlets for public outreach, public engagement, marketing and advertising to certain communities; requiring such departments and agencies to report to the Director of the Department certain information relating to the Program; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Edgar FloresDemocrat