Bills & Legislation

Proposing to amend the Nevada Constitution to remove the constitutional provisions governing the Legislature's authority to apportion Senators and members of the Assembly among counties or legislative districts of the State and create the Independent Redistricting Commission vested with the power to apportion Senators and members of the Assembly in the Legislature and members of the United States House of Representatives among districts established by the Commission.

Ira HansenRepublican

Proposing to amend the Nevada Constitution to enact various government reforms.

JeffAssistant Minority Leader StoneRepublican

Urging the Federal Government to support and recognize certain land use planning principles when conducting projects in this State.

Senate Committee on Natural Resources

Urging Congress to call a convention of the states to propose amendments to the United States Constitution that impose fiscal restraints on the Federal Government, limit the power and jurisdiction of the Federal Government and limit the terms of office of federal officials and members of Congress.

JeffAssistant Minority Leader StoneRepublican

Proposing to amend the Nevada Constitution to revise provisions relating to elections involving incumbent justices or judges who are unopposed.

Robin L.Minority Leader TitusRepublican

Recognizing the strategic partnership and bond of friendship with, and expressing the Nevada Legislature's support for, the State of Israel.

JeffAssistant Minority Leader StoneRepublican

AN ACT relating to housing; authorizing the governing body of a city or county in certain regions to impose, under certain circumstances, a linkage fee on certain developers to pay for certain expenses related to the development of affordable housing; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Government Affairs

AN ACT relating to education; revising and defining certain terminology that refers to languages other than English; requiring the Department of Education to study the possibility of imposing certain requirements to obtain an endorsement to teach such a language; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Carrie Ann BuckRepublican

AN ACT relating to military justice; providing a serviceman or servicewoman of the Nevada National Guard with the right to demand a trial by court-martial in lieu of accepting nonjudicial punishment; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

LisaMinority Whip KrasnerRepublican

AN ACT relating to broadband; establishing certain requirements for a state agency that awards grants of federal money for the development of broadband services and infrastructure; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

SkipDeputy Majority Whip DalyDemocrat

AN ACT relating to insurance; authorizing an insurer to implement a proposed increase or decrease in a rate for certain kinds and lines of insurance while the proposal is pending approval or disapproval by the Commissioner of Insurance; setting forth certain requirements applicable in the event that such a proposal is ultimately disapproved; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Carrie Ann BuckRepublican

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.

Robin L.Minority Leader TitusRepublican

AN ACT relating to governmental records; authorizing records of the State Registrar of Vital Statistics, each county health officer and the Department of Motor Vehicles to include a diacritical mark used in the name of a person; authorizing licenses, identification cards and driver authorization cards issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles to display a diacritical mark used in the full legal name of a person; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

FabianDeputy Majority Whip DoñateDemocrat

AN ACT relating to crimes; prohibiting the purchase, possession or ownership of a firearm by a person who has been convicted of committing or attempting to commit a crime motivated by certain characteristics of the victim; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Julie PazinaDemocrat

AN ACT relating to civil actions; providing immunity from liability to a provider of health care who performs a forensic medical examination or strangulation forensic medical examination under certain circumstances; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Judiciary

AN ACT relating to governmental administration; creating the Office of Early Childhood Services within the Office of the Governor; prescribing the duties of the Office of Early Childhood Services and the Director of the Office; requiring the Office to conduct an interim study relating to early childhood services; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Government Affairs

AN ACT relating to governmental administration; revising in skeleton form the powers and duties of the Office of Nevada Boards, Commissions and Councils Standards of the Department of Business and Industry; making various changes in skeleton form to the composition and operation of various boards, commissions, councils and similar bodies; providing in skeleton form for the consolidation and termination of various boards, commissions, councils and similar bodies; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Revenue and Economic Development

AN ACT relating to wildlife; revising requirements relating to licenses or permits for a child who is under 12 years of age; revising provisions relating to the deferral of the use of a tag to hunt a big game mammal under certain extenuating circumstances; revising provisions relating to the issuance of duplicate licenses; revising provisions relating to replacement tags for certain infected animals; requiring the Board of Wildlife Commissioners to prescribe by regulation fees for certain licenses, permits and tags; authorizing the Commission to adjust such fees for inflation; revising the types of tags for which the Commission must prescribe fees by regulation; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Natural Resources

AN ACT relating to business; authorizing the Secretary of State to adopt regulations to decrease the amount of the fee for the issuance or renewal of a state business license and certain filing fees paid by business entities; authorizing the Secretary of State to adopt regulations to decrease certain penalties and fees for failing to obtain or renew a state business license or timely file certain documents; revising provisions governing the renewal of a state business license; requiring an electronic mail address to be included in certain filings related to registered agents; authorizing the Office of the Secretary of State to accept records written in a language other than English under certain circumstances; revising provisions governing acceptance by the Secretary of State of certain documents on behalf of a business entity whose name includes certain words associated with professions regulated by the State Board of Architecture, Interior Design and Residential Design; eliminating fees for the filing of documents to dissolve or cancel the registration of a business entity; revising provisions governing the registration of trademarks, trade names and service marks with the Secretary of State; authorizing the Board to accept proof of receipt of the Pritzker Architecture Prize in lieu of an examination for registration as an architect; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Judiciary

AN ACT relating to elections; defining the term “current and valid” for purposes of certain documentation relating to elections; authorizing an active registered voter to request a mail ballot under certain emergency circumstances; revising eligibility to be a candidate of a major political party; setting forth the form of a declaration of candidacy for certain candidates; revising the methods for paying candidate filing fees; revising the information required to be contained in election notices; revising provisions relating to election boards; revising provisions relating to the provision or reimbursement of certain expenses related to training on elections procedures; revising provisions relating to when certain candidates may be declared elected at a primary election; revising provisions relating to ballots and standards for counting votes; revising provisions relating to an application to preregister or register to vote; revising provisions relating to the designation of persons who are not affiliated with a political party; revising provisions relating to updating voter registration information; revising provisions relating to certain crimes relating to elections; requiring the Secretary of State to adopt a cyber-incident response plan; authorizing certain elderly persons to request that certain personal information be kept confidential; revising provisions relating to the testing of certain equipment; revising the deadline by which a withdrawal of candidacy must be presented by certain candidates; revising provisions relating campaign contributions for certain special elections; making various other changes relating to elections; providing a penalty; making an appropriation to the Contingency Account for allocation to the Secretary of State for certain costs relating to training on elections procedures; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Legislative Operations and Elections

AN ACT relating to transportation; revising the required qualifications of a Deputy Director of the Department of Transportation; revising the highway projects for which the Department is required to prepare a written cost-benefit analysis; revising provisions governing the award of contracts by the Department; increasing the maximum cost of a project for which the Department may use informal bidding procedures; revising provisions relating to advertisement and submission of bids for work; increasing the amount that the Department may spend to purchase equipment without approval from the Board of Directors of the Department; revising requirements for the provision of certain notices by the Department; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Growth and Infrastructure

AN ACT relating to elections; requiring a county or city clerk to allow any person to inspect the signature of a registered voter; prohibiting a county or city clerk from providing a copy or allowing a person to copy the signature of any registered voter; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Legislative Operations and Elections

AN ACT relating to behavioral health; requiring licensing boards that regulate various professions relating to behavioral health to report certain information; ratifying and entering into the Social Work Licensure Compact; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Commerce and Labor

AN ACT making an appropriation to the City of Fernley for continued construction and development at the Fernley Community Response and Resource Center; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Finance

AN ACT relating to civil actions; revising provisions governing the legal representation of certain persons by the Attorney General or the chief legal officer or authorized legal representative of a political subdivision; revising requirements relating to a special verdict form in certain actions; revising provisions governing indemnification of certain persons in certain civil actions; revising provisions governing civil liability of public employers for certain conduct of employees; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Judiciary

AN ACT relating to coroners; providing, with certain exceptions, that the final report of a coroner concerning certain investigations of deaths is a public record; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Government Affairs

AN ACT relating to Medicaid; prohibiting the State Government from the recovery of Medicaid benefits from an account established under the Nevada ABLE Savings Program in certain circumstances; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Health and Human Services

AN ACT relating to the Internet; establishing certain requirements relating to de-identified data; prohibiting controllers of online services, products or features from processing the personal data of children for certain purposes; establishing requirements for the collection and processing by controllers of certain types of data belonging to children; requiring controllers to conduct certain assessments; authorizing certain civil enforcement; providing penalties; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Commerce and Labor

AN ACT relating to cities; requiring, under certain circumstances, a board of county commissioners in certain counties to appoint a public body to carry out certain duties of a regional planning coalition; requiring certain cities to adopt a program of annexation; creating a city annexation and detachment commission in certain counties; setting forth the powers and duties of the commission; authorizing the governing body of certain cities to detach territory using certain procedures; setting forth procedures for the review of a proposal to annex or detach territory by a commission in certain counties; revising procedures relating to a proposal to annex territory in certain counties; establishing procedures relating to a proposal by certain cities to detach territory; repealing the authority of certain cities to use certain alternative procedures to annex territory; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Government Affairs

AN ACT relating to education; prohibiting licensed teachers and educational personnel from engaging in certain activities that constitute sexual impropriety with the grooming of a pupil; authorizing the Superintendent of Public Instruction and the State Board of Education to place an administrative hold on the license of a person who commits certain acts that may constitute grounds for disciplinary action; providing requirements governing the placement of an administrative hold; exempting a person with an administrative hold on his or her license from provisions governing the lapse of a license while school is in session; authorizing the State Board to suspend or revoke the license of a person who engages in grooming or sexual impropriety or who seeks or obtains new employment with a school district or charter school while the license of the licensee is subject to an administrative hold; eliminating provisions authorizing the Superintendent of Public Instruction to issue a provisional license to a person pending the receipt of certain criminal history reports; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Education

AN ACT relating to education; revising provisions governing the children who must be served by a prekindergarten program supported by certain grants from the Department of Education; establishing the method for determining the amount awarded for such grants; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Finance

AN ACT relating to peace officers; clarifying that requirements for certain law enforcement agencies relating to the use of portable event recording devices do not apply to certain peace officers; clarifying that records made by certain portable event recording devices are not public records; clarifying that requirements relating to the use of a portable event recording device apply only to certain law enforcement agencies; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Government Affairs

AN ACT relating to public safety; establishing requirements for the reporting by law enforcement agencies of certain information concerning violations of the prohibition against driving or being in actual physical control of a vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or certain controlled substances; revising provisions governing the measurement of the concentration of alcohol in the blood or breath of a person who was driving, operating or in actual physical control of certain vehicles or vessels; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Growth and Infrastructure

AN ACT relating to tourism; requiring the Commission on Tourism to develop and administer a grant program relating to agritourism; defining certain terms relating to agritourism; requiring the Director of the State Department of Agriculture to adopt regulations establishing the types of businesses that qualify as agritourism; requiring the Department to carry out certain marketing and outreach duties relating to agritourism; authorizing the Director to issue special use permits relating to agritourism under certain circumstances; establishing certain provisions relating to the liability of operators of businesses engaged in agritourism; making appropriations; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Revenue and Economic Development

AN ACT relating to highways; requiring the Department of Transportation to create an electronic system for local governments to report road conditions under certain circumstances; authorizing a city, county, regional transportation commission, the Department or any other public authority to notify a navigation provider regarding certain road conditions; requiring a navigation provider to take certain actions after receiving such a notification; revising provisions relating to the Advisory Committee on Traffic Safety; requiring the Director of the Department to adopt regulations; providing a civil penalty; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Growth and Infrastructure

AN ACT relating to housing; creating the Account for Housing Expansion Through Local Partnerships; authorizing the use of money in the Account to reimburse cities and counties for the cost of reducing or subsidizing certain fees to assist in maintaining or developing a project for affordable housing; making an appropriation to the Account; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Government Affairs

AN ACT relating to governmental administration; authorizing the Office of Nevada Boards, Commissions and Councils Standards of the Department of Business and Industry to adopt regulations prescribing a fee for any service provided by the Office to a professional or occupational licensing board under the purview of the Office; removing the Commission on Postsecondary Education of the Employment Security Division of the Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation from the purview of the Office; revising provisions governing technology fees imposed on each compensable trip by a taxicab; authorizing a transportation network company and a taxicab motor carrier or person who provides electronic hailing services to a taxicab motor carrier to enter into certain agreements; setting forth certain requirements for a trip resulting from such an agreement; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Finance

AN ACT relating to public employees; making appropriations for the implementation of certain collective bargaining agreements; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Finance

AN ACT making appropriations to the Interim Finance Committee for allocation to the State Public Charter School Authority to provide money to charter schools for salary increases for certain employees; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Robin L.Minority Leader TitusRepublican

AN ACT relating to energy; creating the Nevada Energy Resiliency Task Force; setting forth the membership and duties of the Task Force; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Robin L.Minority Leader TitusRepublican

AN ACT relating to crimes; revising provisions relating to the additional penalty for certain crimes committed against an older person or a vulnerable person; providing a penalty; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Judiciary

AN ACT relating to health care; revising requirements governing the electronic maintenance, transmittal and exchange of health information; making revisions relating to emergency medical care; prescribing certain requirements to expedite the credentialing and privileging of providers of health care; authorizing paramedics to serve as employees or volunteers in hospitals under certain circumstances; imposing certain requirements governing prior authorization for medical care and payment of health insurance claims; making various revisions relating to Medicaid; creating and prescribing the duties of the Office of Mental Health in the Department of Health and Human Services or the Nevada Health Authority, if it is created; prohibiting noncompetition covenants governing certain providers of health care; requiring the prioritization of certain applications for licensure as a physician or osteopathic physician; requiring certain providers of health care to provide certain data to the Department; requiring certain reports of the Board of Medical Examiners and the State Board of Osteopathic Medicine to include certain information; authorizing the establishment of an alternative pathway to licensure as a dental hygienist; establishing provisions to incentivize the provision of psychological services to rural patients; requiring the Patient Protection Commission to study academic medical centers; making appropriations; providing a penalty; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Health and Human Services

AN ACT relating to the Office of the Lieutenant Governor; removing the prospective expiration of the Office of Small Business Advocacy within the Office of the Lieutenant Governor; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Government Affairs

AN ACT making an appropriation to the Department of Corrections for an automated case management system; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Finance

AN ACT making a supplemental appropriation to the Nevada Gaming Control Board for an unanticipated shortfall related to personnel expenses; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Finance

AN ACT making appropriations to the Nevada System of Higher Education for expenditures related to instruction that are due to caseload adjustments at certain institutions within the System; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Finance

AN ACT relating to insurance; providing for a study of certain issues relating to coverage for behavioral health care; requiring the submission of certain information for the purposes of that study; providing for the confidentiality of such information; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Commerce and Labor

AN ACT relating to education; revising the manner in which the Governor is required to prepare the proposed executive budget with respect to the support of the operation of public schools; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Finance

AN ACT relating to economic development; revising provisions governing abatements of certain taxes and transferable tax credits for certain businesses; authorizing the Office of Economic Development to approve a partial deduction of certain taxes for a person who intends to locate or expand a high-impact business in this State; authorizing the Board of Economic Development to deny an application for an abatement, deduction or transferable tax credits under certain circumstances; authorizing the Office to issue transferable tax credits for the location or expansion of a child care facility in this State; creating the Community Infrastructure Grant Program; revising provisions governing the State Plan for Economic Development; revising provisions governing programs of workforce recruitment, assessment and training; requiring the Office of Economic Development and the Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation to establish a program to reimburse certain expenses of certain students of the Nevada System of Higher Education; providing for the establishment of a program to provide stipends to certain employers whose employees teach in programs of career and technical education; revising provisions governing programs of career and technical education; 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; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Revenue and Economic Development

AN ACT relating to education; increasing the amount of anticipated annual revenue from certain settlement agreements and civil actions that may be used to pay the costs of administering the Millennium Scholarship Trust Fund; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Senate Committee on Finance