Bills & Legislation

AN ACT making an appropriation to the Wildlife Crossings Account for the design, construction and identification of new wildlife crossings and other related highway features; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Assembly Committee on Growth and Infrastructure

AN ACT relating to wildlife; authorizing the management of designated invertebrates by the Board of Wildlife Commissioners and the Department of Wildlife; requiring the Department to coordinate with the State Department of Agriculture in preparing the State Wildlife Action Plan; revising the definition of “wildlife” to include designated invertebrates; establishing a wildlife classification for designated invertebrates; requiring the listing of designated invertebrates as a fully protected species under certain circumstances; providing a penalty; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

HowardMajority Whip WattsDemocrat

AN ACT relating to county roads; revising provisions relating to certain projects to perform work or construction relating to county roads; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Gregory S.Assistant Minority Floor Leader North KoenigRepublican

AN ACT relating to days of observance; requiring the Governor to annually proclaim October 25 to be “Larry Itliong Day” in the State of Nevada; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

EricaAssistant Majority Floor Leader MoscaDemocrat

AN ACT relating to days of observance; requiring the Governor to annually proclaim certain days to be “Diwali Day,” “Eid al-Fitr Day,” “Vaisakhi Day” and “Vesak Day” in the State of Nevada; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Reuben D'SilvaDemocrat

AN ACT relating to conservation; creating the Healthy Soils Initiative; setting forth the powers and duties of the State Conservation Commission in the State Department of Conservation and Natural Resources relating to the Healthy Soils Initiative; establishing the Fund for Soil Health; declaring certain information obtained by the Commission to be confidential; requiring the Conservation Districts Program in the State Department of Conservation and Natural Resources to provide staff services relating to the Healthy Soils Initiative under certain circumstances; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Assembly Committee on Natural Resources

AN ACT relating to time; exempting the State of Nevada from the provisions of federal law requiring daylight saving time; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Selena La Rue HatchDemocrat

AN ACT relating to governmental administration; establishing a limit on contributions to the campaign of a candidate in certain special elections; requiring, with certain exceptions, a candidate to file a notice of intent to file for candidacy with the Secretary of State; revising provisions relating to the personal use of contributions or unspent contributions; revising provisions relating to the investigation and enforcement of provisions of law relating to campaign finance and financial disclosure statements; providing that a labor union and certain corporations and business organizations are not a committee for political action for purposes of campaign finance requirements; requiring such entities to report certain expenditures; making various other changes relating to campaign finance; providing penalties; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Assembly Committee on Legislative Operations and Elections

AN ACT relating to alcoholic beverages; revising provisions governing the review and approval of applications for certain licenses related to the distribution of alcoholic beverages; authorizing the Department of Taxation to conduct certain investigations and hearings; revising provisions governing the suspension or revocation of certain licenses related to the distribution of alcoholic beverages; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Assembly Committee on Revenue

AN ACT relating to taxation; revising criteria governing the approval of an application for certain partial abatements of taxes; authorizing the Office of Economic Development to deny an application for certain partial abatements of taxes if the Office determines that the denial of an application is in the best interests of the State; authorizing businesses that recycle certain materials or produce certain fuels from recycled materials to apply to the Office for a partial abatement of certain taxes on real property; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Assembly Committee on Revenue

AN ACT relating to grants; declaring the policy of this State to make payments under a grant agreement within a certain period of time; imposing interest on amounts due under a written grant agreement which are not timely paid after the receipt of a proper invoice; requiring State entities that make grants to take certain actions upon receipt of an invoice; authorizing use of media other than original paper documents to process grant payments; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Assembly Committee on Government Affairs

AN ACT relating to veterinary medicine; revising the list of activities that constitute the practice of veterinary medicine to exclude the subcutaneous implantation of an identification microchip into an animal; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Assembly Committee on Commerce and Labor

AN ACT relating to juvenile justice; revising the term length and membership of the Juvenile Justice Oversight Commission; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Assembly Committee on Judiciary

AN ACT relating to consumer reporting; requiring certain landlords to make a written offer to a tenant to report positive rental payment information to at least one consumer reporting agency which meets certain criteria; providing requirements related to the reporting of positive rental payment information; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Assembly Committee on Commerce and Labor

AN ACT relating to the State Treasurer; establishing the Nevada Baby Bonds Program and the Nevada Baby Bonds Trust Fund; setting forth the duties and responsibilities of the State Treasurer in administering the Program and Trust Fund; authorizing the State Treasurer to adopt regulations relating to the Program; making an appropriation; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Assembly Committee on Government Affairs

AN ACT relating to district courts; increasing the number of district judges in certain judicial districts; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Assembly Committee on Judiciary

AN ACT relating to governmental administration; revising the powers and duties of the Office of Nevada Boards, Commissions and Councils Standards of the Department of Business and Industry; revising and imposing various requirements and restrictions on professional and occupational licensing boards under the purview of the Office; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Gregory T., IIMinority Floor Leader HafenRepublican

AN ACT relating to actions concerning persons; revising provisions relating to civil actions for wrongful conviction; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Assembly Committee on Judiciary

AN ACT relating to transportation; prohibiting the Department of Motor Vehicles from renewing the registration of a motor vehicle under certain circumstances; exempting certain property rights relating to a demonstration project for a certain toll road from the imposition of property tax; authorizing the Regional Transportation Commission of Washoe County or any local government within Washoe County to establish a demonstration project for a certain toll road; authorizing the Commission or a local government within Washoe County to enter into public-private partnerships to plan, design, finance, construct, improve, maintain, operate or acquire rights-of-way for the demonstration project; authorizing the issuance of certain bonds or notes of the Commission or a local government within Washoe County to finance the project; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Assembly Committee on Growth and Infrastructure

AN ACT relating to taxation; revising the procedure for applying for transferable tax credits for affordable housing; revising provisions governing the transfer of transferable tax credits for affordable housing; revising provisions relating to the amount of transferable tax credits for affordable housing that may be approved; revising provisions relating to the expiration of transferable tax credits for affordable housing; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Assembly Committee on Revenue

AN ACT relating to the Legislative Department; clarifying that proceeds of sales of certain items approved by the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau must be deposited in the Legislative Fund; clarifying that the organization of the Nevada Revised Statutes into titles by the Legislative Counsel does not constitute a legislative determination for certain constitutional purposes; placing a certain parcel of land under the exclusive supervision and control of the Legislature, contingent upon its purchase; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Assembly Committee on Legislative Operations and Elections

AN ACT relating to education; requiring a scholarship organization to register in order to participate in the Nevada Educational Choice Scholarship Program; limiting the period that a donation to a scholarship organization may be carried forward; requiring the Department of Education and scholarship organizations to report certain information; providing the procedure for applying for a grant; requiring a scholarship organization to establish certain procedures; establishing the order of priority in which grants must be awarded; requiring a school that receives a grant on behalf of a pupil under the Program to report certain information regarding the academic progress of such pupils; increasing the total amount of credits the Department of Taxation is authorized to approve each fiscal year under the Program; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Assembly Committee on Ways and Means

AN ACT relating to elections; authorizing a nonpartisan voter to vote for the partisan offices of a major political party in a primary election; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

SteveSpeaker YeagerDemocrat

AN ACT relating to education; providing for the waiver of certain requirements to report data and information concerning public schools; establishing a statewide system of accountability for school districts; establishing certain measures to be taken for school districts and public schools designated as low-performing or underperforming; establishing the Nevada Integrity in Academic Funding Program to assist pupils attending certain low-performing or underperforming public schools in accessing alternative educational settings; creating the Excellence in Education Account to provide grants to pay nonrecurring incentives to certain school administrators, teachers and other educational personnel; revising provisions governing the Education Stabilization Account; authorizing a charter school to receive certain funding to provide transportation services to pupils; providing for the establishment of a system of open enrollment for public schools; establishing a program to pay expenses for certain literacy interventions, tutoring and other related services for certain pupils eligible for services in the subject of reading; revising provisions governing charter schools sponsored by cities or counties; revising provisions governing instruction in English language arts in kindergarten and grades 1, 2 and 3; providing that certain public school and private school employees are immune from civil and criminal liability for certain actions related to intervening in altercations, fights or other incidents; revising provisions governing the performance of teachers and school administrators; authorizing school districts and charter schools to establish programs to pay nonrecurring incentives to high-performing teachers and school administrators; creating the Education Service Center; making appropriations; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Assembly Committee on Education

AN ACT relating to privacy; prohibiting a state agency, a local government or a contractor or grantee of a state agency or local government from collecting or disclosing autism-related data under certain circumstances; requiring the Office of the Governor to biennially review compliance with those prohibitions; authorizing the establishment of advisory groups to evaluate and make recommendations concerning the implementation of those prohibitions; prohibiting the obtaining, retention, sale or transfer of certain genetic information or a DNA sample except in certain circumstances; prohibiting the disclosure of certain genetic information or related information except in certain circumstances; prohibiting certain genetic testing except in certain circumstances; creating a cause of action for certain unauthorized disclosures of genetic information and certain unauthorized genetic testing; providing penalties; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

SteveSpeaker YeagerDemocrat

AN ACT relating to legislators; revising the title of a member of the Assembly to “Assemblymember” in conformance with the Assembly Standing Rules and the Joint Standing Rules of the Senate and Assembly; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Assembly Committee on Legislative Operations and Elections

AN ACT relating to state financial administration; requiring the transfer of certain money from the Account to Stabilize the Operation of the State Government to the State General Fund; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Assembly Committee on Ways and Means

AN ACT relating to legislative affairs; revising provisions relating to requests for the drafting of legislative measures; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Assembly Committee on Legislative Operations and Elections

AN ACT making an appropriation to the Department of Indigent Defense Services for certain costs related to the provision of indigent defense services; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Assembly Committee on Ways and Means

AN ACT relating to taxation; requiring the Department of Taxation to develop and operate with financial institutions a system for matching data for the collection of certain debts owed to the State; authorizing the Department to disclose certain confidential information to certain financial institutions for certain purposes; revising certain provisions relating to certain information held by financial institutions; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Assembly Committee on Ways and Means

AN ACT relating to vessels; requiring the Board of Wildlife Commissioners to establish by regulation certain fees concerning the numbering and titling of certain power-driven vessels; revising the purposes for which the money from such fees and other fees relating to vessels may be used; revising provisions relating to the deposit of money from certain fees by the Department of Wildlife with the State Education Fund; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Assembly Committee on Ways and Means

AN ACT relating to state financial administration; extending the date of reversion of the appropriations made by the 82nd Session of the Nevada Legislature to the Nevada Gaming Control Board and the Interim Finance Committee for the continuation of the replacement of the Board's information technology system and for certain computer hardware, software, subscriptions, licenses and equipment and related employee training; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Assembly Committee on Ways and Means

AN ACT relating to vehicles; providing that vehicles owned by a charter school of the State are exempt from fees for registration; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Assembly Committee on Ways and Means

AN ACT relating to public safety; increasing the penalty for failing to take certain precautions when approaching a traffic incident if such a failure proximately causes the death of or substantial bodily harm to a first responder; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Assembly Committee on Growth and Infrastructure

AN ACT relating to economic development; requiring the appointment of certain temporary members to the Board of Economic Development for the limited purpose of considering certain applications for transferable tax credits, tax abatements and partial tax abatements; requiring the Office of Economic Development to notify certain entities upon receipt of an application for transferable tax credits, a tax abatement or a partial tax abatement for a business or project in certain rural counties; requiring the Board to be the entity that approves certain applications for transferable tax credits, a tax abatement or a partial tax abatement; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Assembly Committee on Revenue

AN ACT relating to the Department of Taxation; requiring, under certain circumstances, the Department to ensure that a person is informed when the person is communicating or interacting with artificial intelligence; clarifying that records and files of the Department that are generated by artificial intelligence used by the Department are confidential and privileged; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Assembly Committee on Revenue

AN ACT relating to elections; revising provisions relating to voter registration and updating voter registration information; renaming certain provisional ballots to “conditional ballots”; revising provisions relating to certain petitions; revising provisions relating to the publication of certain information by a county clerk; revising provisions relating mail ballots; revising provisions relating to the testing of certain technology prior to an election; defining the term “personal knowledge” for purposes of certain challenges; revising provisions relating to risk-limiting audits; revising provisions relating to certain prohibited conduct in or around a polling place; revising provisions relating to mechanical voting systems; authorizing, under certain circumstances, the Secretary of State to adjust the date of the presidential preference primary election; creating the Voter Access Grant Program and the Account for the Voter Access Grant Program; making various other changes relating to elections; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Assembly Committee on Legislative Operations and Elections

AN ACT relating to tobacco; revising provisions governing the taxation of cigarettes that consist of tobacco that is heated but not burned; prohibiting such cigarettes from being sold through the use of a cigarette vending machine; providing a penalty; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Assembly Committee on Revenue

AN ACT relating to higher education; revising provisions relating to fee waivers for certain students; providing for the continuity of waivers previously provided to certain students; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Assembly Committee on Education

AN ACT relating to education; revising provisions governing the transmittal of certain reports by the Commission on School Funding; requiring the Department of Education to establish a dashboard to track daily attendance data for pupils; requiring the Superintendent of Public Instruction to appoint a task force to develop a rubric to compare certain metrics concerning pupils; requiring the Superintendent of Public Instruction to appoint a committee on the use of artificial intelligence in education; revising provisions governing the date on which the State Board of Education is required to submit certain reports; revising the terms of certain appointed members of the State Board; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Assembly Committee on Education

AN ACT relating to education; providing for pupils in elementary school to receive a certain amount of outdoor recess each school day, with certain exceptions; authorizing the approval of academic credit for outdoor recreational activities under certain circumstances; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Assembly Committee on Education

AN ACT relating to health care; requiring health insurers to allow the covered adult child of an insured to remain covered by the health insurance of the insured until 26 years of age; requiring health insurers to provide coverage for certain preventive health care for children, persons who are pregnant, women and adults; prohibiting insurers from imposing certain costs and taking other actions with respect to certain preventive health care; requiring health insurers to provide coverage for screenings for colorectal cancer; requiring health insurers to provide coverage for maternity and newborn care; prohibiting health insurers and providers of health care from engaging in certain discriminatory actions; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Assembly Committee on Health and Human Services

AN ACT relating to energy; requiring certain wholesale facilities for the generation of electricity to purchase power from certain small electric utilities; requiring a provider of electric service that serves a wholesale generation facility in the service territory of certain small electric utilities to make certain payments to the utility; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Assembly Committee on Growth and Infrastructure

AN ACT relating to energy; authorizing the Director of the Office of Energy to accept new applications for property tax abatements for certain buildings and structures which meet certain energy efficiency standards; revising requirements for the Green Building Rating System adopted by the Director; revising the duration and amount of partial abatements that are available; requiring the Director to adopt certain regulations; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Assembly Committee on Growth and Infrastructure

AN ACT relating to the Department of Motor Vehicles; directing the Department of Motor Vehicles to cease using certain existing electronic systems relating to appointments for document preparation services; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Assembly Committee on Growth and Infrastructure

AN ACT relating to motor vehicles; providing for the issuance of special license plates and registration certificates for antique kei vehicles in certain circumstances; exempting certain antique kei vehicles from certain provisions relating to testing for exhaust emissions; imposing a fee for the issuance and renewal or replacement of special license plates for antique kei vehicles; authorizing the special license plates to be transferred to another vehicle under certain circumstances; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Assembly Committee on Growth and Infrastructure

AN ACT relating to motor carriers; exempting certain common motor carriers from provisions governing short-term lessors of motor vehicles; requiring the Nevada Transportation Authority to adopt regulations authorizing certain common motor carriers to deviate from certain requirements and regulations under circumstances prescribed by the Authority; exempting certain applicants for a driver's permit from the Authority from fingerprinting requirements; repealing a provision relating to licensing by the Department of Motor Vehicles; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Assembly Committee on Growth and Infrastructure

AN ACT relating to long-term care; establishing a program to provide information on planning for long-term care; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Assembly Committee on Health and Human Services