FINAL INDEX OF BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS
75th LEGISLATIVE SESSION (2009)
** Enrolled Bill, Effective Before October 1, 2009
* Enrolled Bill, Effective October 1, 2009, or later
‡ Resolution Approved by Legislature
†† Vetoed by Governor
† Deleted by Amendment
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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
ABANDONED OR UNCLAIMED PROPERTY
Abandoned Property Trust Account
Medicaid and CHIP, transfer of money for certain programs, SB 4†
Millennium Scholarship Trust Fund, transfer of money, SB 418†, AB 549**, AB 562**
State General Fund, transfer of money, AB 562**
Civil actions by Administrator, limitation, SB 418**
Claims, certain claimants to provide English translation, SB 167
Commercial premises, disposal of abandoned personal property, SB 338*
Delivery of property to Administrator, requirements, SB 167
Electronic reports or business, procedures, SB 167
Guardianship property, certain property not to be presumed abandoned, SB 313*
Manufactured home parks, dismantling of abandoned homes, SB 89**
Military artifacts, duties of certain state agencies, AB 459**
Motor vehicles
Commercial premises, disposal of abandoned vehicles, SB 338*
Removal from public property, constable’s fees, SB 218*
Negative reports, requirements, exemptions, SB 167
Notices to apparent property owners, procedures, fees, SB 167
Return of property to claimants residing outside of State, requirements, SB 167
ABSENT BALLOTS (See ELECTIONS)
Aged persons (See AGED PERSONS)
Animals (See CRUELTY TO ANIMALS)
Children (See CHILD ABUSE OR NEGLECT; SEXUAL ABUSE OF A CHILD)
Domestic violence (See DOMESTIC VIOLENCE)
Employers and employees, abusive conduct unlawful, AB 166
Substance abuse (See ALCOHOL OR DRUG ABUSE)
Vulnerable persons (See DISABILITIES, PERSONS WITH)
ACADEMIC STANDARDS FOR PUBLIC SCHOOLS, COUNCIL TO ESTABLISH
Abolishment, transfer of duties, SB 330
Advisory body only, duties transferred, SB 326
Computer education and technology, duties, SB 163**
Name change, SB 326
Insurance fraud, solicitation of accident victims, AB 57
Reports, restrictions on release and use of information, AB 57
Tow cars, use of lights, duties of approaching drivers, SB 251**
Attestations, duties regarding documents, SB 335**
Business entities
Financial reports, requirements for signing, SB 335**
Registration, requirements, exceptions, SB 335**
Certified public accountants
Educational requirements, SB 335**
Examinations, SB 335**
Felony conviction, disqualification from practice, SB 335**
Financial reports, requirements for signing, SB 335**
Licensure in another state, authority to practice in Nevada, SB 335**
Private investigator laws, exemption, SB 265**
Summary suspension of certificates, procedure, SB 76**
Disciplinary action, grounds, proceedings, SB 335**
Nevada State Board of Accountancy
Attorneys, authority to employ or retain, SB 364
Examinations, duties, SB 335**
Members, qualifications, SB 268*
Records deemed public records, exceptions, SB 279
Noncompetition agreements, restrictions, AB 470
Offices, requirements, SB 335**
Permits for public accounting
Exemption from requirements, SB 335**
Summary suspension of permits, procedure, SB 76**
Temporary permits, provisions repealed, SB 335**
Foreign acquittal
Admissibility in evidence in Nevada, SB 35**
Bar to prosecution in Nevada, SB 35**
Genetic marker testing of certain offenders upon arrest, destruction of specimen upon acquittal, SB 178, AB 234
Aged persons, crimes against, recovery of civil penalties, SB 45†
Business entities, unlawful operation in State, SB 350*
Cancer Drug Donation Program, immunities, SB 159, AB 213**
Cigarette fire safety standards, remedies for violations, AB 229*
Commercial premises, disposal of abandoned property by landlord, SB 338*
Common-interest communities (See COMMON-INTEREST COMMUNITIES)
Construction defects, SB 337, SB 349, AB 215
Consumer fraud
Award in actions, AB 22††, AB 366
Used vehicle dealers, actions against, SB 246, AB 290
Contractors, action to require owners to perform certain acts, AB 131
Court costs and fees (See COURT COSTS AND FEES)
Credit cards
Debt, collection procedures, entry of judgment, AB 472**
Sales receipts, printing certain information on receipt, AB 389**
Criminal gangs, civil remedies, AB 335*
Criminal history records
Immunities for use by licensing agencies or employers, AB 81†
Subject of records, actions by, AB 81†
Dairy Commission, State, recovery of civil penalties, SB 22, SB 25
Damages (See DAMAGES)
Deadly force, immunities in grand larceny cases, AB 288
Debit cards, printing certain information on sales receipt, AB 389**
Deceptive trade practices
Attorney General, authority to institute civil proceedings, AB 90†
Victims, authority to institute civil proceedings, AB 22††, AB 366
Disasters, immunities for gratuitous care rendered by certain persons, AB 200
Drug manufacturers and wholesalers, recovery of civil penalties, SB 211
Employers and employees
Unlawful employment practices, AB 166, AB 184, AB 243†
Wage or benefit violations, SB 189
Escrow agencies and agents, remedies for violations, AB 486*
Food donations, immunities, AB 332**
Housing discrimination, civil remedies, AB 559
Industrial insurance
Insurers or third-party administrators, violations, AB 511
Uninsured employers, recovery of certain costs from, AB 87**
Insurance companies, mergers or acquisitions, action to prevent, AB 95
Law enforcement agencies, civil liability for certain violations, SB 396†
Legislature, procedures, authority to intervene, AB 535**
Limitation of actions (See LIMITATION OF ACTIONS)
Livestock grazing on public land, protection of State’s interests in certain civil actions urged, SCR 3‡
Manufactured Housing, Division of, immunities, SB 89**
Medical malpractice (See MEDICAL OR DENTAL MALPRACTICE)
Mental illness, persons with, action to regain right to possess firearms, AB 46*
Minors
Child pornography, actions by victims, AB 88*
Consent to medical treatment, limitation on liability, AB 269
Infant cribs, violations by commercial users, AB 430*
Mortgage bankers, brokers and agents, remedies for violations, AB 486*
Nonprofit organizations created for certain purposes, liability, SB 107
Nurses and nursing assistants, retaliatory acts against, AB 10**
Prescription drugs, reissuance by nonprofit pharmacies, immunities, SB 197*
Psychologists, gratuitous care rendered by, immunities, AB 200
Public Employees’ Benefits Program, recovery of delinquent payments, SB 103**
Public works, actions regarding wage violations, SB 189
Refractive surgery facilities, remedies for unlicensed operation, AB 196**
Regional transportation commissions, immunity from liability, SB 245†
Sudan, action against uncertificated companies operating in, AB 493†
Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement, securitization of proceeds, liability of State, AB 91
Trademarks, civil remedies, AB 22††, AB 115
Unemployment compensation, withholding of income for repayment, AB 84†
Unfair trade practices, authority of Attorney General, AB 95
Viatical settlements, rescission of agreements, SB 388, SB 426*
Wills, actions for declaratory relief, SB 277*
ACTORS (See also MOTION PICTURE COMPANIES)
Minors working in entertainment industry, exemption from school attendance requirements, AB 343, AB 505
ACUPUNCTURE (See ORIENTAL MEDICINE)
Drivers’ licenses and identification cards, requirements, SB 52
Fictitious address program for judges and justices, establishment, AB 99
Voter registration, use by nonresidents of address of parent in Nevada, AB 41†
ADJUTANT GENERAL (See MILITARY, OFFICE OF THE)
Budget Division (See also STATE FINANCES AND FUNDS)
Authorized expenditures, augmentation, duties, SB 431**
Capital improvements legislation, duties, AB 564**
Chief
Technical Advisory Committee on State Revenues, member, SB 432
Technical Working Group on revenue stabilization, duties, SCR 37‡
Consultants or temporary employment services, receipt of reports, AB 463**
Efficiency programs adopted by state agencies, duties, AB 342
Full-time equivalent positions, receipt of reports, AB 446††
Green building tax abatement, receipt of copies of applications, SB 73**
Limit on total proposed expenditures, duties, AB 520
Long-term performance goals and intermediate objectives, duties, AB 446††
Mission statement and measurement indicators, duties, SB 346, AB 446††
Motor vehicles purchased or leased by state agency, duties, SB 332†
Rainy Day Fund, requests for transfer of money, duties, AB 165**, AB 221
Renewable energy tax abatement, duties, AB 522**
Schools and school districts
Education funds and accounts, duties, AB 458††
Expenditures, duties, AB 100**, AB 429**
Funding, duties, AB 563**
Wildlife budget accounts, duties, SB 431**
Budget, duties regarding proposed budget, AB 446††
Buildings and Grounds Division
Energy tracking program, duties, funding, SB 358**
Renewable and Efficient Energy, Government Panel, membership, SB 358**
Corrections, Department of, review of practices relating to parole, AB 424
Debts owed State, certain duties removed, AB 87**
Director
Consultation regarding transfer of governmental functions, AB 97**
Furloughs by state employees, duties, SB 433**
Local Government Employee-Management Relations Board, approval of temporary advances, AB 540**
Revenue shortfalls, duties, AB 562**
State General Fund, duties regarding temporary advances from, AB 562**
Hearings Division
Industrial insurance hearings, duties, AB 178
Local government employee-management relations, duties, AB 409†
Information Technology Projects Account, appropriation, AB 562**
Nevada Volunteers, appropriation for allocation to, AB 558
Public Employees’ Benefits Program, Board of the, reports, AB 406
Purchasing Division (See also STATE PURCHASING)
Local government purchasing, consultations, AB 147††
Records (See PUBLIC RECORDS)
Risk Management Division, Fund for Insurance Premiums, appropriation, SB 424**
Administrative probation for nonpayment of assessments, procedure, AB 271
Collection procedures, AB 156, AB 271
Court Administrator, allocation and use of distributions, AB 531**
Domestic violence programs, use of certain proceeds, AB 531**
Felony or gross misdemeanor conviction, increase, use of proceeds, SB 236†
Payments by credit or debit cards, convenience fees, AB 548**
State General Fund, transfer of certain proceeds to, AB 531**
Traffic offenses, additional assessment for certain offenses, SB 356
ADMINISTRATIVE LAW AND PROCEDURE
Equal Rights Commission, hearings, AB 559
Labor Commissioner, limited exemption from compliance, SB 376††
Licenses and permits, procedures for summary suspension, SB 76**
Motor Vehicles, Department of, hearings, AB 28**
Nevada Administrative Code
Applicability of terms defined in Nevada Revised Statutes, AB 517**
Gender neutral terms, revision to incorporate, AB 475**
Medicaid, codification of certain regulations, SB 382*
Traffic laws, recodification, AB 475**
Public health information, sharing among occupational regulatory bodies, SB 268*
Real Estate Division, petitions for declaratory orders or advisory opinions, SB 182*
Regulations (See also specific agencies)
Community centers for certain persons, regulations declared void, SB 78†
Energy production and efficiency regulations, legislative study, SCR 19‡
Medicaid, disproportionate share payments, adoption, SB 382*
Nuclear Projects, Commission on, regulations declared void, SB 117
Permanent regulations, approval requirements, SB 267**
Proposed regulations, notice, meetings and hearings, SB 267**
Public Employees’ Benefits Program, ratification of regulations, SB 103**
Temporary regulations, review, SB 267**
Transfer of functions between governmental agencies, adoption, AB 97**
State Controller, collection procedures for debts owed to State, AB 87**
ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE OF THE COURTS (See COURT ADMINISTRATOR)
Advertisements
Child-placing agencies, requirements, AB 500*
Civil and criminal liability of media for unlawful ads, AB 500†
Clark County, integration of health and social services, SB 278**, SB 322
Consanguinity within certain degree between prospective parent and adoptee, procedures, AB 500†
Consent for specific adoption, effect on parent’s responsibilities, AB 500*
Heirs and beneficiaries, identification, effect of adoption of adult, SB 277†
Visitation rights, SB 293, AB 364**
Elder abuse, training for reporting, requirements, AB 260
General provisions (See MEDICAL AND RELATED FACILITIES)
Inspections, contents of reports, AB 206**
Medical records (See MEDICAL RECORDS)
Patient safety violations, administrative penalties, AB 206**
Collaboration by certain entities to increase participation encouraged, SCR 22‡
Count of pupils for apportionment purposes, pupils enrolled in full-time adult special ed programs, AB 505
Courses of study for adult standard high school diplomas, funding, AB 563**
Do-not-resuscitate orders, requirements, AB 62
Medical research, duties of researchers and surrogate decision makers, AB 201
Uniform Power of Attorney Act, adoption, SB 314*
ADVANCEMENT STAKEHOLDERS GROUP
Creation, duties, SB 432
ADVERTISEMENTS AND ADVERTISING
Adoption
Child-placing agencies, requirements, AB 500*
Media, civil and criminal liability for unlawful ads, AB 500†
Alternative medicine practitioners, required disclosures, penalty, SB 296
Children’s products, advertising of certain products prohibited, AB 430*
Lease-purchase or installment-purchase agreements, requirements, SB 222
Massage therapists, prohibited acts, penalties, SB 119*, AB 445
Motor vehicle dealers, prohibited acts by used vehicle dealers, AB 240
Regional transportation commissions, placement of banners authorized, SB 245**
Rental car leases, required disclosures in ads, repeal, SB 234†
Residential property sales, disclosures regarding energy usage, AB 457
State purchasing, contents of ads for bids or proposals, AB 223*
Viatical settlements, requirements, prohibited acts, SB 388, SB 426*
AESTHETICIANS (See COSMETOLOGY)
Alcohol or controlled substance, affidavit of expert witness as to existence or quantity, AB 250*
Common-interest communities, affidavits regarding alleged violations, SB 182†
Construction defects claims, duties of attorney for claimant, SB 349, AB 215
Elections, conditions for use of provisional ballots, SB 315
Initiative and referendum petitions, affidavit requirement removed, AB 344, SJR 1 of the 74th Session, SJR 3 of the 74th Session
Marriages, affidavit of authority to solemnize, issuance, revocation, SB 130*
Millennium Scholarships, affidavit requirement repealed, AB 11, AB 158
Ophthalmologists, operation of surgery facilities, AB 196**
Registered agents, filing with statement of resignation, SB 55**
Unlawful detainer, time for filing affidavit contesting, AB 189†
Account for Low-Income Housing, use, AB 139**
Affordable housing districts, creation, AB 142
Assistance to finance housing (See HOUSING, ASSISTANCE TO FINANCE)
Community land trusts, creation authorized, powers, taxation, AB 506
Disabilities, persons with, reports of housing suitable for rent by, AB 139**
Foreign citizens, assistance restricted, AB 347
Housing authorities (See HOUSING AUTHORITIES)
Housing Division
Duties, AB 139**
Employer-assisted housing program, funding, AB 508**
Financial techniques to develop housing, continuation, SB 74**
Low-income multifamily housing, regulations restricting or deferring payment of profit and overhead restricted, AB 508*
Rent, restrictions on late fees, AB 313
Statewide database, creation, maintenance, AB 139**
Tax credits to entities issuing tax-exempt private activity bonds to fund projects, AB 465
Assistance to relatives providing care for certain children, qualifications, SB 341
Driver’s license examinations, waivers, AB 25**
Health care records, retention and destruction, SB 17*
Juvenile courts
Certification of child as adult for criminal proceedings, AB 237**
Jurisdiction of court, offenders committing certain felonies, SB 235*
Offenders apprehended after reaching certain age, procedures, SB 235*
Marriage, requirements, AB 262†
Minors generally (See MINORS)
Motorcycle helmets, requirements for wearing, AB 300
Parole of certain offenders imprisoned for crime committed when less than certain age, AB 474*
Prescription drug labels, warnings to persons under certain age, SB 168†
Public employees’ retirement, eligibility, SB 367, SB 427*, AB 282
Sparks, City of, discriminatory practices prohibited, SB 213
Tanning equipment, restrictions on operators and use by minors, AB 150, AB 391
Taxicabs, child passengers required to wear safety belts, penalty, SB 145
Water skiing, requirements for vessel operator and observer, AB 73*
Abuse, neglect, exploitation or isolation
Child care facilities, background investigations, AB 89*
Genetic marker testing of offender, court order unnecessary, AB 105**
Identifying information of offender, submission to Repository, AB 105**
Investigative reports, submission to certain agencies, AB 461*
Multidisciplinary teams to investigate, establishment, AB 461*
On-line training course for persons required to report, establishment, AB 260
Outdoor youth programs, background investigations, AB 89*
Peace officers, training in handling of cases, AB 461*
Reports, persons required to make, SB 269*, AB 382, AB 461†
Repository of Information Concerning Crimes Against Older Persons, records, reports, AB 461*
Statewide Central Registry for the Collection of Information Concerning, establishment, prohibited acts, AB 8
Unit for the Investigation and Prosecution of Crimes, duties, AB 461*
Clark County, integration of health and social services, study, SB 278**, SB 322
Community Advocate for Elder Rights, Office of, creation, SB 65**
Crimes committed against
Civil penalties, SB 45†
Unit for the Investigation and Prosecution of Crimes, duties, AB 260
Frail elderly persons, establishment of program of all-inclusive care, AB 263*
Guide to resources and services, duty to publish removed, SB 65**
Legislative Committee on Senior Citizens, Veterans and Adults With Special Needs, creation, AB 9**
Long-term care (See LONG-TERM CARE)
Manufactured home parks, rent reductions for certain tenants, AB 423
Missing Older Persons, Statewide Alert System, creation, AB 4
Ombudsman for Aging Persons, Office of, abolished, duties transferred, SB 65**
PACE program, establishment, AB 263*
Property taxes
Assistance (See PROPERTY TAXES)
Cooperative extension levy, use of money for senior services, AB 375
Residential facilities, criminal background checks for certain employees, AB 477*
RSVP Program, Nevada Rural Counties, appropriation, AB 334
Sales and use tax exemptions for vision and hearing aids, SB 232, AB 386
Small business start-up loans, requirements, funding, AB 338**
Transportation services
Nonprofit carriers, exemption from certificate requirement, AB 296*
Rural programs, appropriation, AB 358
Witnesses in criminal trials, use of depositions, SB 45**, AB 461†
AGGRESSIVE DRIVING (See also TRAFFIC CONTROL)
Administrative assessments, imposition of additional assessment, SB 356
AGING SERVICES DIVISION (See HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF)
Agricultural extension, use of portion of tax proceeds for senior services, AB 375
Cesar Chavez Day, designation, AB 301**
Ditches, water rights, recovery of maintenance expenses, SB 170**
Foreign workers, applicability of unemployment compensation laws, AB 124**
Grazing (See GRAZING AND GRAZING LANDS)
Livestock (See LIVESTOCK)
Pesticides, certification to apply restricted-use pesticides, SB 38**
Plant Industry Program, certain duties removed, SB 39**
Promotion of Agriculture Within This State, Account for License Plates for, grants to nonprofit organizations, AB 29**
Property taxes on agricultural real property (See also PROPERTY TAXES)
Computation of taxes following conversion to higher use, AB 205**
Wild horses, application of assessment to property used for grazing, AB 427
Scrap metal, unlawful removal from agricultural property, penalty, AB 233**
Weighing of farm vehicles for registration or permit purposes, method, SB 199**
AGRICULTURE, STATE DEPARTMENT OF
Accounts, duties relating to certain accounts, AB 529
Breeders of cats or dogs, licensing and regulation, duties, SB 241
Director, duties regarding Commission on Off-Highway Vehicles, SB 394**
Drug screening tests for certain employees, procedures, SB 47
Grazing boards, removal as part of Department, SB 109*
Horticultural nurseries, duties, AB 69
Livestock seized by government agency, judicial approval, AB 341
Medical marijuana program, duties transferred, AB 538**
Plant Industry Program, certain duties removed, SB 39**
Promotion of Agriculture Within This State, Account for License Plates for, grants to nonprofit organizations, AB 29**
Resource management specialist, appointment, duties, AB 354
Weed Control Analyst, position eliminated, AB 556**
AIDS (See also SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES)
Medical laboratories, duties, regulations regarding HIV testing, SB 304**
Electric utilities, requirements for resource plans, SB 165*
Engine emission controls
California emission standards, federal waiver to allow use urged, AJR 14
Electronic monitoring of information, voluntary program, fees, AB 414**
Fleet vehicles owned by public entities, use of alternative fuels, SB 332**
Heavy-duty vehicles, compliance with standards, AB 414**
Incentive program to encourage use of clean vehicles, requirements, SB 332**
Sales of vehicles, disclosure regarding carbon dioxide emissions, SB 395*
Trimobiles and reconstructed vehicles, applicability of standards, AB 414**
Two-year optional registration period, inspection requirements, AB 396
Low emission vehicles (See MOTOR VEHICLES)
Nevada Clean Indoor Air Act, amendment, SB 372, AB 309*
Lobbying activities, prohibitions and requirements, AB 442
Reno-Tahoe Airport Authority, duties regarding prevailing wages, AB 467†
AIRPORTS (See AVIATION)
Motor vehicles, vehicle protection products, SB 118
Swimming pools, required safety features for newly constructed pools, SB 250
ALCOHOL, DRUG AND GAMBLING COUNSELORS, BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR
Attorneys, authority to employ or retain, SB 364
Complaints filed against licensees, retention of records, SB 362*
Health care records, duties, SB 17*
Members, qualifications, SB 268*
Public health information, sharing with other regulatory bodies, SB 268*
Records deemed public records, exceptions, SB 279
Child abuse or neglect
Incapacity of parent, guardian or other caregiver resulting from abuse of drugs or alcohol defined as, AB 83
Negligent treatment, acts constituting, AB 337†
Office of Statewide Coordinator for Children Who Are Endangered by Drug Exposure, creation, AB 337**
Prenatal abuse of alcohol or other substances, reports, investigations, AB 83
Child welfare system, treatment or services to persons involved in, SB 343**
Clark County, integration of health and social services, SB 278†, SB 322
Co-occurring disorders, persons with
Committee (See CO-OCCURRING DISORDERS, COMMITTEE ON)
Inspection of state facilities authorized, SB 260
Mental Health and Developmental Services, Commission on, duties, SB 79**
Training, requirements for certain persons, SB 260
Treatment, requirements, reports, SB 260
Criminal defendants
Juvenile offenders, certification as adult for criminal proceedings, AB 237**
Treatment
Community reentry programs, funding, SB 236**
Eligibility, AB 47†, AB 187**, AB 279†
Intermediate sanction facilities, establishment, SB 398
Legislative study of treatment of persons in criminal justice system, AB 7
Parole secured by surety bond, conditions, SB 221
Sealing records on completion of program, AB 47**, AB 187**
Specialty court programs (See DISTRICT COURTS)
Veterans or military personnel, establishment of programs, AB 187**
DUI offenders
Acceptance into treatment program, revocation of driver’s license prohibited, AB 47**
Evaluations and mandatory or voluntary treatment, requirements, AB 210
Supervision, administration of programs, SB 33
Halfway houses for recovering alcohol and drug abusers
Criminal investigations of licensees and employees, AB 81*
Inspections, contents of reports, AB 206**
Legislative study of group homes, AB 294**
Medical records (See MEDICAL RECORDS)
Patient safety violations, administrative penalties, AB 206**
Health benefit plans, coverage for treatment, SB 388, SB 426*
Health insurers, substance abuse parity for group health plans, SB 388, SB 426*
Mental health consortiums, representation of certain service agencies, SB 131**
Osteopathic licensees, diversion programs, procedures, SB 269*
Regional centers for prevention and treatment, study of establishment, SB 278**
State law enforcement personnel, drug screening tests, SB 47
Treatment facilities
Inspections, contents of reports, SB 260, AB 206**
Medical records (See MEDICAL RECORDS)
Mental health screenings of persons receiving treatment, SB 260
Mental illness, persons with, involuntary court-ordered admissions to certain programs, AB 368
Patient safety violations, administrative penalties, AB 206**
ALCOHOL OR DRUG ABUSE COUNSELORS
Co-occurring disorders, treatment, training requirements, SB 260
Elder abuse, training for reporting, requirements, AB 260
Health care records (See MEDICAL RECORDS)
Licenses and certificates, summary suspension, procedures, SB 76**
Medical facilities operated by, unlicensed operation, effect, SB 362*
Noncompetition agreements, restrictions, AB 470
Unlawful activities, investigations, penalties, SB 364
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE AWARENESS PROGRAMS
Enforcement of laws by peace officers, AB 432*
Fines for violations, distribution, AB 72, AB 432*
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES (See INTOXICATING LIQUORS)
ALIENS (See FOREIGN CITIZENS)
ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLES (See OFF-HIGHWAY VEHICLES)
Biodiesel fuel, regulation and taxation as special fuel, SB 332**, AB 235
Ethanol, regulation and taxation as motor vehicle fuel, SB 332**, AB 235
Fleet vehicles owned by State or local entities, use of alternative fuels, SB 332**
Incentive program to encourage use of clean vehicles, requirements, SB 332**
Legislative study of production and use of energy in State, SCR 19‡
Local government purchasing contracts, requirements, AB 147††
Methanol, regulation and taxation as motor vehicle fuel, SB 332**, AB 235
School districts, financing of transportation equipment, AB 563**
Complementary integrative medicine, regulation of practice, SB 69
Licensed health care providers, practice of alternative medicine authorized, SB 271
Managed care organizations, contracts with providers of health services, SB 271
Unlicensed health care providers, authorized and prohibited activities, disclosure requirements, penalty, SB 296
AMBULANCES (See generally EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES)
AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION
Sex Offender Registration, Advisory Committee to Study, appointment, AB 85**
Stroke and Heart Disease, Advisory Committee, representation, AB 107*
Property tax exemption, AB 369**
AMERICAN RECOVERY AND REINVESTMENT ACT OF 2009 (See FEDERAL ECONOMIC STIMULUS MONEY AND PROGRAMS)
Physicians and certain health care facilities offering anesthesia, requirements, SB 70, AB 123*
Cats (See CATS)
Cruelty (See CRUELTY TO ANIMALS)
Dogs (See DOGS)
Horses (See HORSES)
Livestock (See LIVESTOCK)
Protection, establishment of certain safety codes encouraged, SCR 21‡
Service animals (See SERVICE ANIMALS)
Wildlife (See WILDLIFE)
Exemption from execution, SB 388
Health insurers, coverage requirements, AB 365
ANTELOPE (See also WILDLIFE)
Pronghorn antelope, unlawful acts, civil penalties, AB 77
Dealers, exemption from regulation as secondhand dealers, SB 193**
Firearms confiscated by law enforcement agencies, sale, AB 244
Infant cribs, exemption from certain safety requirements, AB 430*
APARTMENT COMPLEXES (See HOUSING; LANDLORD AND TENANT)
Creation, SJR 9 of the 74th Session‡
Judges, appointment initially, retention by election, SJR 2 of the 74th Session‡
Filing fees, additional fees in district courts, use of proceeds, AB 65**
Guardianship proceedings, AB 320*
Traffic offenses, penalties for failure to appear in court, AB 104
Contractors, duties regarding energy efficiency in certain developments, SB 242†
Office of Energy, adoption of certain efficiency standards, SB 242
State purchasing, standards for purchase of certain appliances, SB 395**
Appraisal management companies, registration and regulation, AB 287*
Eminent domain, provision to property owner, AJR 3 of the 74th Session‡
Improper influence of real estate appraisal, prohibited acts, AB 287**
Lease of public property, exemption from appraisal requirements, SB 222
Mortgage brokers, requirements, AB 144*
Property tax, methods for appraisals to determine taxable value, AB 400
Appraisal management companies, registration and regulation, AB 287*
Appraisals, improper influence, disciplinary action, AB 287**
Certificates, licenses or permits, procedures for summary suspension, SB 76**
Continuing education requirements, AB 287**
Energy efficiency in residential property, duties, SB 242†
Noncompetition agreements, restrictions, AB 470
Unprofessional conduct, acts constituting, AB 287**
APPRAISERS OF REAL ESTATE, COMMISSION OF
Appraisal management companies, duties, AB 287**
Attorneys, authority to employ or retain, SB 364
Energy efficiency in residential property, duties, SB 242†
Improper influence regarding appraisals, duties, AB 287**
Members, qualifications, SB 268*
APPRENTICES AND APPRENTICESHIP
Barbers, qualifications, employment, SB 393
Cosmetologists, certification, AB 202**
Fees and annual assessments, imposition and use, AB 302
Gender identity or expression as basis of discrimination, prohibition, AB 184
Green Jobs Initiative, adoption, SB 152**
Hunters, issuance of apprentice licenses, SB 411*, AB 246*
Office of Apprenticeship, creation, AB 302
Plumbers, employment by contractors, AB 411
Private programs, duties of Labor Commissioner eliminated, SB 413
APPROPRIATION OF PUBLIC WATER (See WATER)
Administration, Department of, AB 558
Administrative Services Division, SB 422**
Attorney General Administrative Fund, SB 431**
Attorney General’s Tort Claim Fund, SB 424**
Audit Division, SB 57, SB 202, AB 397
Autism, Task Force funding and assistance for treatment costs, SB 171, AB 222
Boy Scouts of America, Learning for Life Programs, SB 270
Business portal, state, AB 146**
Capital improvement projects generally, AB 564**
Consumer Health Assistance, Office of, SB 157
Contingency Fund, SB 403**
Corrections, Department of, AB 557**
Crimes Against Older Persons, Account for the Unit for the Investigation and Prosecution of, AB 461†
District Judges’ Salary Account, AB 64†
Education
Algebra I and Geometry, study of alignment of class assignments, AB 19
Boys and Girls Club Saturday Academy, SB 257
Certification of teachers and counselors, AB 563**
Charter School Institute, Account for the, AB 489
Communities in Schools of Southern Nevada, AB 553
Computer hardware and software, AB 19, AB 563**
Counselors, certification, AB 563**
Greater Las Vegas After-School All-Stars, AB 134
Higher education (See Nevada System of Higher Education, this heading)
Incentives for Licensed Educational Personnel, Grant Fund for, AB 563*
Innovation and Prevention of Remediation, Account for, SB 433**, AB 563**
Kindergarten, full-day programs, AB 563**
Library books, AB 563**
National average expenditure or more per pupil, assurance, SB 2
Other State Education Programs Account, AB 19, AB 563**
Regional training programs, AB 19
Retirement service credit and other financial incentives, purchase, AB 563*
Salary increases, SB 433**
Signing bonuses for new teachers, AB 19
State Distributive School Account, SB 433**, AB 533**, AB 562**, AB 563**
State Supplemental School Support Fund, AB 541, Initiative Petition 1*
Support team substitutes, AB 563**
Test score reporting and related services, contract with consultant, AB 19
Elko County, public health nurse, AB 357
Emergency Account, SB 403**
Energy, Office of, SB 358†, SB 395†
EPS/Homemaker programs, SB 431**
Examiners, State Board of, SB 433**
Field Services, Division of, SB 422**
Fire Marshal, State, SB 401**
Forestry, Division of, SB 402
General appropriations legislation, AB 562**
Health and Human Services, Department of
Adult group care facilities, SB 404
Child care facility inspections, SB 405
Cost allocation correction, SB 406
Immunization program, SB 233
Intermediate sanction facilities, treatment of certain offenders, SB 398
Low-income aged or blind persons, assistance, SB 404
Medicaid programs, AB 7
Nevada Autism Task Force and autism treatment, SB 171, AB 222
Rural child welfare programs, SB 407
Health Care Financing and Policy, Division of, AB 7
Health Care, Legislative Committee on, AB 7
Health Division, SB 306†, AB 357
Home and Community-Based Programs, SB 431**
Hospital Patients, Bureau for, AB 534**
Immunization of children, program costs, SB 233
Insurance, Division of, AB 546†
Insurance Premiums, Fund for, SB 424**
Interim Finance Committee
Business portal, state, allocation, AB 146**
Energy consultant, employment, SB 358†
Energy costs, allocations to state agencies, SB 423**
Energy, Office of, allocation, SB 395†
Foster care, allocations, AB 562**
Legislation concerning state revenue, costs of implementation, SB 143††
Mathematics courses, study of alignment, AB 19
Pupil test scores, reports, AB 19
State employees, expenses of reduction in furlough leave, SB 433**
Tax consultant, study expenses, SB 399
Taxation, Department of, allocation, SB 403**
Welfare, software programs, AB 562**
Las Vegas, City of, AB 545
Legislative Fund, SB 1**, SB 432, SB 433**
Lobbying activities, prohibited expenditures, AB 442†
Medicaid programs, AB 7
Motor Vehicles, Department of, SB 403**
Nevada Alliance of Boys and Girls Clubs, SB 257
Nevada System of Higher Education
Electricity, heating and cooling costs, SB 423**
National Education for Women’s Leadership program, AB 185
Public Employees’ Benefits Program, stale claims, SB 400**
Women’s Research Institute of Nevada, AB 185
Nevada Volunteers, AB 558
New Ventures Capital Development Company, AB 545
Public Works Board, State, AB 564**
Reserve for Statutory Contingency Account, SB 403**
Ridge House, SB 187
RSVP Program, Nevada Rural Counties, AB 334
Rural transit programs, AB 358
Stale Claims Account, SB 403**
State Engineer, SB 347
State Parks, Division of, AB 214**
Taxation, Department of, SB 403**, AB 551
Transportation, Department of, AB 358
Truckee River Flood Project, SB 345
Utility costs for state agencies, SB 423**
Veterans’ Services, Office of, AB 373
ARBITRATION (See also DISPUTE RESOLUTION)
Arbitral organizations, publication of information, fees, prohibited acts, AB 381††
Collective bargaining agreements may supersede certain industrial insurance laws, AB 410**
Common-interest communities, procedures, SB 182*
Consumer arbitration agreements, requirements, injunctive relief, AB 381††
Health insurance, disputes regarding medical evaluations of insured, AB 381†
Home protection insurance, arbitration of disputes, provisions repealed, AB 381†
Housing discrimination, conciliation agreements, AB 559
Insurance contracts, prohibited agreements, remedies, AB 381†
Peace officers, investigations involving misconduct, SB 396†
Public works contracts, AB 48**
Associations or business organizations, employment of licensed or registered architect, SB 91**
Certificates of registration, summary suspension, procedures, SB 76**
Contracts for services, requirements, exemptions, SB 49**
Emeritus title, use, prohibited acts, SB 90**
Noncompetition agreements, restrictions, AB 470
Public works, authorized or prohibited contract provisions, AB 483**
Unlicensed practice, penalty for violations, SB 91**
ARCHITECTURE, INTERIOR DESIGN AND RESIDENTIAL DESIGN, STATE BOARD OF
Attorneys, authority to employ or retain, SB 364
Members, qualifications, SB 268*
Records deemed public records, exceptions, SB 279
ARMED FORCES (See also VETERANS)
Bomb squads to report military ordnance found or discovered, SB 144*
Bonuses to Reserve members called to active duty, calculation, SB 226
Criminal defendants, eligibility and assignment to treatment programs, AB 187**
Definitions relating to Armed Forces revised, SB 71
Gold Star plates, issuance to families of persons killed in line of duty, SB 139*
Medical officers, agreements to provide care in hospitals, SB 302**
Military Children, Compact on Educational Opportunity for, SB 303*
Military installations in State
Account for preservation and enhancement of, creation, SB 155
Land use planning, designation of territory in vicinity of installation, SB 301
Motor vehicles, refunds upon cancellation of registration, AB 127
Nevada System of Higher Education, tuition and fee waivers, SB 148, SB 318**, AB 188**
Nevadans killed in the Global War on Terrorism honored, ACR 12‡
Selective Service System, registration at time of application for driver’s license or identification card, SB 217*
Voting (See also ELECTIONS)
Absent voting, procedures, AB 41**
Identification cards issued by military, use for voter identification, AB 245
Recruitment offices, designation as voter registration agencies, AB 82
Appearance before magistrate, discovery requirements, AB 499*
Domestic violence battery, circumstances mitigating decision to arrest, AB 161
Excrement or bodily fluids, unlawful acts by person under arrest, penalties, testing for communicable diseases, AB 384*
Genetic marker testing of certain offenders upon arrest required, SB 178, AB 234
Parole secured by surety bond, violations, SB 221
Resisting or obstructing public officer, penalties, AB 253*
Sexual assault, violation of protective orders, AB 120**
Tasers, restrictions on use, AB 273
Traffic offenses, issuance of warrant for failure to appear in court, AB 104
Act of terrorism includes violent criminal offense, AB 408
Genetic marker testing of offender upon arrest required, SB 178, AB 234
Industrial insurance and occupational disease coverage, AB 173*
Administrator and Board, appointment, AB 507
Reports, duties, AB 507
Aged persons as victims, civil penalties, SB 45†
Elements of crime, AB 93**
Genetic marker testing of certain offenders upon arrest required, SB 178, AB 234
Perfusionist as victim, penalty, SB 269*
ASSEMBLY, STATE (See LEGISLATURE)
Amateur Boxing Program Reserve, transfer of money, AB 536
Defibrillators, placement, SB 244*
Nonprofit or other entities, use of athletic fields, AB 145, AB 285
ABC coding, use, SB 69, SB 271
Alternative medicine (See ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE)
Board of Athletic Trainers
Attorneys, authority to employ or retain, SB 364
Complaints filed against licensees, retention of records, SB 362*
Health care records, duties, SB 17*
Members, qualifications, SB 268*
Public health information, sharing with other regulatory bodies, SB 268*
Records deemed public records, exceptions, SB 279
Elder abuse, training for reporting, requirements, AB 260
Health care records (See MEDICAL RECORDS)
Licenses, summary suspension, procedures, SB 76**
Medical facilities operated by, unlicensed operation, effect, SB 362*
Noncompetition agreements, restrictions, AB 470
Unlawful activity, investigations, penalties, SB 364
ATTACHMENT (See EXECUTION OF CIVIL JUDGMENTS)
Administrative Fund, appropriation, SB 431**
Arbitration, duties concerning consumer arbitration matters, AB 381††
Arrested person brought before magistrate, discovery requirements, AB 499*
Bill draft requests, number authorized, form, AB 535**
Business entities operating unlawfully in State, duties, SB 350*
Capital improvements legislation, duties, AB 564**
Cash register manufacturers and suppliers, duties, AB 389*
Child pornography, actions against persons promoting or possessing, AB 88†
Children Who Are Endangered by Drug Exposure, Office of Statewide Coordinator for, creation, AB 337**
Children’s products, duties regarding health or safety hazards, AB 430†
Cigarette fire safety standards, duties, receipt of reports, AB 229*
Clemency Board, appointment of members, SJR 1‡
Complementary integrative medicine, duties, SB 69
Consumer reporting, duties, AB 561†
Consumer’s Advocate (See CONSUMER’S ADVOCATE)
Credit cards and debit cards, violations, recovery of civil penalties, AB 389**
Crimes against participants in the legal process, penalties, AB 99
Criminal statistical data and information, duties, AB 497*
Debts owed State, duties, AB 87**
Dental Examiners of Nevada, Board of, service as legal counsel, SB 295*
Domestic violence programs, funding, AB 531**
Drug manufacturers and wholesalers, duties, SB 211
Genetic marker testing, postconviction petitions, receipt, AB 179*, AB 279†
Health care professionals, duties regarding unlawful activity, SB 364
Health insurers and publicly sponsored health plans, database for exchange of information, duties regarding violations, AB 399†
Housing discrimination, duties, AB 559
Identity theft passports, redesignation, duties, AB 27*
Immigration laws, cooperative agreement regarding enforcement, duties, AB 468
Independent contractors with State, duties, SB 31**
Insurance companies, mergers, acquisitions or joint ventures, duties, AB 95
Insurance Premiums, Fund for, appropriation, SB 424**
Interstate Family Support Act, duties, AB 280*
Justice, Advisory Commission on the Administration of, certain duties removed, SB 113**
Livestock grazing on public land, protection of State’s interests in certain civil actions urged, SCR 3‡
Medicaid Fraud Control Unit, authority to issue subpoenas, AB 42
Medical Examiners, Board of, referrals for possible prosecution, SB 269*
Mentally ill persons, involuntary admission to certain programs, duties, AB 368
Notaries public, duties, SB 92**
Novelty lighters, duties regarding unlawful sale or distribution, AB 266*
Nurses and nursing assistants, retaliation or discrimination against, recovery of civil penalties, AB 10**
Older Persons, Unit for Investigation and Prosecution of Crimes Against
Account for the Unit, sources, AB 461†
Civil penalties for crimes against older persons, recovery, SB 45†
Investigation reports, receipt, AB 461*
Missing Older Persons, Statewide Alert System, duties, reports, AB 4
Multidisciplinary teams to investigate, authority, AB 461*
On-line training course, duties, AB 260
Prepaid or stored value cards, crimes involving, duties, SB 82**
Public health emergencies, duties, AB 112**
Regulatory bodies, employment or retention of attorneys, approval, SB 364
Salary, prospective decrease, SB 420
Securities investigations, certain duty removed, payment of costs, SB 101**
Sentencing decisions in contradiction to statute, recommendations, AB 498
Sex Offender Registration, Advisory Committee to Study, Chairman, AB 85**
Sightseeing tours, tour brokers and operators, duties, AB 561†
Special Fund, sources, reversion, AB 95
Sudan, certain companies operating in, receipt of reports, duties, AB 493†
Technological crimes, duties, SB 82†
Telemarketers, duties, AB 561**
Tolling Revenue Commission, member, SB 206
Tort Claim Fund, appropriation, SB 424**
Trade practices, duties (See TRADE REGULATIONS AND PRACTICES)
Trust companies, duties, SB 310*
Youth, Statewide Advisory Council for the Support of, representation, SB 330, AB 505
ATTORNEYS AT LAW (See also STATE BAR OF NEVADA)
Construction defects claims, duties of attorney for claimant, SB 349, AB 215
Crimes against participants in the legal process, penalties, AB 99
Elder abuse, duty to report, exception, AB 382, AB 461†
Estates of decedents, compensation, SB 277*, AB 320**
Guardianships, notice to proposed wards of right to counsel, AB 320*
Insurance fraud, solicitation of accident victims, AB 57
Legal services professional entities, formation, SB 350*
Medical malpractice, repeal of provision regarding contingent fees, AB 495†
Mortgage lending, applicability of certain laws, AB 152**
Real estate transactions, ethical requirements, discipline for violations, SB 254*
Registered agents, attorneys serving as, privileges, SB 350*
Wills, authority regarding international wills, SB 141*
Medical or behavioral research, surrogate decision makers, AB 201
Uniform Power of Attorney Act, adoption, SB 314*
Firearms confiscated by law enforcement agencies, sale, AB 244
Lease of public property, exemptions from auction requirements, SB 222
AUDIOLOGISTS AND SPEECH PATHOLOGISTS
Board of Examiners for Audiology and Speech Pathology
Attorneys, authority to employ or retain, SB 364
Complaints filed against licensees, retention of records, SB 362*
Health care records, duties, SB 17*
Members, qualifications, SB 268*
Public health information, sharing with other regulatory bodies, SB 268*
Records deemed public records, exceptions, SB 279
Health care records (See MEDICAL RECORDS)
Licenses
Provisional licenses, SB 58
Qualifications, SB 58
Summary suspension, procedures, SB 76**
Temporary licenses, SB 58†
Medical facilities operated by, unlicensed operation, effect, SB 362*
Noncompetition agreements, restrictions, AB 470
Students, exemptions from regulation, SB 58
Unlawful activity, investigations, penalties, SB 364
AUDIT DIVISION (See LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL BUREAU)
Children, governmental facilities for, performance audits, AB 103**
Common-interest communities (See COMMON-INTEREST COMMUNITIES)
Disproportionate share hospitals, SB 382*
Early intervention services, SB 286
Health plans sponsored by government, requirements, AB 399†
Innovation and the Prevention of Remediation, Account for Programs for, SB 12**
Manufactured housing dealers and distributors, SB 89**
Medical facilities reporting sentinel events, AB 206**
Mortgage brokers, disclosure of audit information concerning, AB 144*
Redevelopment agencies, use of tax revenues received, AB 397
Schools and school districts
Boards of trustees, audit of books and accounts, SB 330
Charter schools, performance audits, SB 326, SB 385, AB 26**, AB 100**, AB 181, AB 489, AB 505
School fund accounts of county auditors, requirements, SB 330
Schools demonstrating need for improvement, SB 389**
State Retirees’ Health and Welfare Benefits Defined Contribution Fund, AB 406
Veterinary Medical Examiners, Board of, SB 57
Votes cast using mechanical voting systems, AB 435
Consolidated Bond Interest and Redemption Fund, capital projects, AB 564**
Education, Department of, AB 563**
Energy Commissioner, Nevada, AB 522**
General authorized expenditures legislation, SB 431**
Assistance to families for treatment costs, appropriation, SB 171, AB 222
Behavior analysts, licensure and regulation, AB 162*
Behavior interventionists, certification and regulation, AB 162*
Health Division, duties regarding early intervention services, SB 286, AB 359**
Health insurance, coverage requirements, AB 162*
Nevada Autism Task Force, creation, duties, funding, SB 171, AB 222
School personnel, qualifications, training and duties, AB 359**
Total loss vehicle defined, AB 447
AUTOMOBILES (See MOTOR VEHICLES)
AUTOPSIES (See also CORONERS)
Practice of medicine, acts constituting, SB 269*
Bomb squads, duties, SB 144*
North Las Vegas Airport, certain actions regarding safety urged, SJR 3‡
Sales tax exemption for services, labor and materials related to aviation, SB 285
Local governments, authority regarding tax, SB 264†, AB 86, AJR 12
Corporate sureties, qualification, AB 462**
Juvenile offenders apprehended after certain age, bail authorized, SB 235*
Sexual assault protective orders, violation, restrictions on bail, AB 120**
Traffic offenses, forfeiture of deposit for failure to appear in court, AB 104
BAIL AGENTS OR BAIL ENFORCEMENT AGENTS
Fund for Insurance Administration and Enforcement, fee, SB 388, SB 426**
Parole secured by surety bond, arrest of offender, SB 221
Crimes against participants in the legal process, penalties, AB 99
BALLOT QUESTIONS (See ELECTIONS)
Child support enforcement, exchange of data, duties, AB 101*
Common-interest unit-owners’ associations, notice of certain actions, AB 361†
Customer records, disclosure to governmental agencies, SB 101**
Estates of decedents, qualifications of banking corporation as personal representative, SB 277*
Execution, procedures, immunities, AB 491††
Homeowners and Bank Protection Act, implementation urged, AJR 11
Mortgages (See MORTGAGES)
Motor vehicle self-insurers, establishment of certain trust accounts, SB 138
Residential mortgage loan originators, licensure and regulation, AB 523*
State money
Deposits in out-of-state financial institutions, requirements, AB 60**
Linked Deposit Program, establishment, AB 451††
Taxation (See FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, TAXES ON)
Apprentices, qualifications, employment, SB 393
Barber schools
Inspections by health authority, SB 393
Regulation by Commission on Postsecondary Education, fees, SB 393
Licenses
Qualifications, SB 393
Summary suspension, procedures, SB 76**
Noncompetition agreements, restrictions, AB 470
State Barbers’ Health and Sanitation Board
Attorneys, authority to employ or retain, SB 364
Members, qualifications, SB 268*
Public health information, sharing with other regulatory bodies, SB 268*
Records deemed public records, exceptions, SB 279
BARS AND COCKTAIL LOUNGES (See also INTOXICATING LIQUORS)
Adult stand-alone bars, taverns and saloons, smoking allowed, SB 372
Awareness programs (See ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE AWARENESS PROGRAMS)
Act of terrorism includes violent criminal offense, AB 408
Aged persons as victims, civil penalties, SB 45†
Domestic violence (See DOMESTIC VIOLENCE)
Genetic marker testing of certain offenders upon arrest required, SB 178, AB 234
Strangulation, battery committed by, penalties, AB 164**
BEARS (See also WILDLIFE)
Black bears, unlawful acts, civil penalties, AB 77
Possession or sale of animal with intent to use in fight prohibited, SB 133, AB 199*
BEAUTICIANS (See COSMETOLOGY)
Infant Crib Safety Act, adoption, AB 430*
BEER (See INTOXICATING LIQUORS)
Alcohol (See INTOXICATING LIQUORS)
Clark County, authority to install vending stands at transit facilities, SB 245**
Tanning establishments, authority to sell beverages, AB 150
Electric bicycles
Operation, AB 441*
Permits, requirements, AB 441†
Sidewalks, riding on, AB 247†
Turns, signaling, AB 247*
BIGHORN SHEEP (See also WILDLIFE)
Unlawful acts, civil penalties, AB 77
BIODIESEL FUEL (See ALTERNATIVE FUELS)
BIOMASS (See RENEWABLE ENERGY)
Drivers’ licenses and identification cards, inclusion of biometric identifiers required, AB 170
BIRDS (See also WILDLIFE)
Possession or sale with intent to use in fight prohibited, SB 133, AB 199*
Waste of game birds, civil penalties, AB 77
Juvenile delinquents, waiver of fee for issuance following release from state facilities, AB 252
Marriage licenses, use of certificates as proof of age or name, AB 262**
Motor Vehicles, Department of, maintenance of information regarding applicants for drivers’ licenses and identification cards, SB 52
Nevada Lockbox, creation, registration of electronic documents, SB 53**
Released prisoners, waiver of fee for issuance of certificate, AB 252
Stillbirth, parent may request issuance of certificate of birth resulting in, AB 68
BLIND PERSONS (See DISABILITIES, PERSONS WITH)
Biological evidence of certain crimes, preservation, AB 279*
Genetic marker testing (See GENETIC MARKER TESTING)
Lead levels in children, testing to be encouraged, requirements, AB 219*
Pharmacists, authority to perform diabetes tests, regulation, SB 72*
State park rangers and other peace officer employees, testing for hepatitis, AB 214**
Bells or whistles, requirements for certain motorboats repealed, AB 73*
Water skiing, age requirements for vessel operator and observer, AB 73*
Motor vehicle insurers
Ownership interest in body shop prohibited, exception, AB 297
Tied body shops and favored facility agreements, requirements, AB 297
Tow car operators, prohibited compensation, AB 53
Trade practices, regulation, AB 482**, AB 561**
BOMB SQUADS AND BOMB TECHNICIANS
Powers and duties, SB 144*
Preventing or obstructing actions prohibited, penalty, SB 144†
Boulder City Bypass toll road project, AB 464
Capital improvement projects generally, AB 564**
Lake Tahoe, Environmental Improvement Program, AB 18**, AB 526
Minority-owned businesses, issuance of certain obligations to provide venture capital to, AB 451†
Nevada System of Higher Education, authority to issue bonds for certain projects extended, AB 401**
School districts, financing of transportation equipment, AB 563**
State, procedure for issuance or incurrence of certain obligations, AB 135††
Tax credit bonds, procedures, AB 60**
Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement, securitization of proceeds, authority of nonprofit corporation to issue bonds, AB 91
Washoe County, flood management projects, SB 175**
Wildlife and wildfires, use of certain bond proceeds, SB 146**
Common-interest community managers, SB 182*, SB 183†, AB 108, AB 350**
Corporate sureties in criminal proceedings, sufficiency, AB 462**
Dance studios and health clubs, AB 561*
Discount goods or services, organizations for buying, AB 561*
Homes for individual residential care, requirements, AB 20*
Insurance administrators, claims against bonds, SB 195*
Local performance contracts for operating cost-savings measures, AB 192**
Manufactured home parks, appeal of eviction order, AB 454†
Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens, release, SB 352, AB 501
Mortgage brokers, requirements, AB 486*
Motor carriers
Delinquent payments, bond may be required, AB 372**
Self-registration, bond requirements, AB 455*
Motor vehicle dealers and other licensees, requirements, AB 240
Parole secured by bond, requirements, SB 221
Residential mortgage loan originators, requirements, AB 523*
Special fuel manufacturers, requirements, SB 332**, AB 235
State Engineer, procedure to stay orders or decisions of, SB 66**
Tenants, surety bond as security, AB 512*
Viatical settlements, brokers or providers, SB 388, SB 426*
BOULDER CITY (See also CITIES)
Affordable housing, powers and duties, AB 142
Bypass Project, toll road demonstration project required, AB 464
Consolidation or reorganization of certain functions, study, AB 494**
Election dates, charter amendment, AB 82, AB 256
Police department, sales tax for support, approval of increase, SB 202
BOULDER DAM-VALLEY OF FIRE STATE PARK (See also STATE PARKS)
Commercial wedding program, establishment, AB 550
Las Vegas Boulevard gaming corridor, SB 354, AB 476
Lode mining claims, requirements for boundary markers, SB 108**
Learning for Life Programs, appropriation, SB 270
Saturday Academy, appropriation, SB 257
Livestock seizure by government agency, judicial approval, AB 341
Common-interest communities, prohibited acts involving, SB 182*
Real estate appraisals, improper influence, AB 287**
BUDGET DIVISION (See ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF)
BUDGET, STATE (See STATE FINANCES AND FUNDS)
Animal protection, establishment of certain safety codes encouraged, SCR 21‡
Energy conservation and efficiency, adoption of standards, SB 73**, AB 522†
Military installations, noise reduction standards for buildings near, SB 301†
National Mechanical Code, adoption, SB 191
Plumbing code, adoption by Public Works Board, compliance, SB 75
Swimming pools, required safety features for newly constructed pools, SB 250
Uniform Electrical Code, adoption, SB 191
Building permits, duties, SB 248†
Deputy manager for compliance and code enforcement, duties, SB 42
School buildings in Clark County, duties, AB 40†
Appeals of decisions of governing bodies to district courts, rights, SB 354
Extension of validity of certain permits if land leased for renewable energy generation projects, SB 248**
Codes (See BUILDING CODES)
Electric resistance heating systems, procedure for use, SB 73**
Energy conservation (See ENERGY CONSERVATION)
Housing (See AFFORDABLE HOUSING; HOUSING)
Industrial or commercial buildings
Abandoned personal property, procedures for disposal by landlords, SB 338*
Distribution and logistics centers, development in State, study, ACR 30‡
Health hazards, authority of certain local health boards, AB 249**
Notice to tenants and restrictions on certain government mandates regarding telecommunication services, SB 258
Nuisances (See NUISANCES)
Permits (See BUILDING PERMITS)
Public buildings (See PUBLIC BUILDINGS)
Trespassing (See TRESPASSING)
Vacant buildings, cities may require registration and insurance, AB 66
BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS DIVISION (See ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF)
Health insurers, coverage requirements, AB 365
Public schools, prohibition against bullying and cyber-bullying, SB 163*, AB 5
Genetic marker testing of offender upon arrest required, SB 178, AB 234
Notaries public, conviction disqualifies from appointment, SB 92**
BUSES (See also MOTOR CARRIERS; MOTOR VEHICLES)
Charter buses, requirements for certificates of public convenience and necessity, penalties, SB 27**
Clark County
Bus turnouts, construction, SB 173**
Vending stands, installation and maintenance, SB 245**
Insurance verification, procedures, SB 312*, AB 21
Legislative study of mass transportation systems, ACR 18, ACR 30‡
Nonprofit carriers of elderly persons or persons with disabilities, exemption from certificate requirement, AB 296*
BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY, DEPARTMENT OF
Consumer Affairs Division
Body shops, regulatory duties transferred, AB 482**, AB 561**
Credit service organizations, regulatory duties transferred, AB 561**
Dance studios and health clubs, duties, AB 561*
Debt-management services, regulation, SB 355†
Deceptive trade practices (See TRADE REGULATIONS AND PRACTICES)
Discount goods or services, organizations for buying, duties, AB 561*
Failure of businesses to register, authority of Division, AB 22†
Garages and repair shops, regulatory duties transferred, AB 482**, AB 561**
Ombudsman of Consumer Affairs for Minorities, Office of, creation, AB 254†
Recovery Fund, transfer of money to State General Fund, SB 431**
Temporary suspension of operation, duties transferred, AB 561**
Director
Appointment, legislative confirmation required, AB 293
Deceptive trade practices, temporary transfer of duties, AB 561**
Ombudsman of Consumer Affairs for Minorities, creation, AB 254**
Venture capital for certain minority-owned businesses, duties, AB 451†
Financial Institutions, Division of
Attorneys
Employment or retention, authority of Division, SB 364
Records, inspection by Division restricted, SB 350*
Debt adjusters, duties removed, SB 355*
Debt-Management Services Act, Uniform, duties, SB 355**
Mortgage lending, duties, AB 537
Technological crimes, failure to disclose financial information, duties, SB 82†
Trust companies, powers and duties, SB 310*, SB 365*
Vehicle credit applications and contracts, duties, SB 246, AB 274*, AB 290
Housing Division
Affordable housing
Duties, AB 139**
Financial techniques to develop, continuation of programs, SB 74**
Regulations restricting or deferring payment of profit or overhead on certain projects restricted, AB 508*
Community land trusts, regulations, AB 506
Employer-assisted housing program, funding, AB 508**
Energy assistance programs
Duties, SB 358**
Nevada Energy Commission, certain duties transferred to, AB 522†
Energy efficiency and renewable energy projects, duties, SB 152**
Independent contractors, approval of contracts, SB 31**
Manufactured housing, duties, AB 539
Renewable and Efficient Energy, Government Panel, membership, SB 358**
Tax credits for housing development projects, duties, AB 465
Immigration status of public and private employees, Internet publication of information, AB 431, AB 468
Industrial Relations, Division of
Actions to recover certain costs, presumptions, AB 87**
Administrative fines and benefit penalties, duties, SB 195*
Assessments levied on insurers, duties, SB 324
Catastrophic injuries, duties, AB 24**
Death benefits, duties, SB 363*, AB 178, AB 436
Employee leasing companies, duties, SB 361*
Fatal accidents, duties, SB 288*
Insurance administrators, duties, SB 195*
Occupational safety and health
Cost-reduction measures in buildings, duties, AB 405
Review Board (See OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH REVIEW BOARD)
Training courses and certifications, regulations, duties, SB 288†, AB 148*
Serious injury claims, violations involving, duties, SB 324
Stairlifts, exemption from regulation, SB 328
Uninsured Employers’ Claim Account, duties, SB 366
Insurance, Division of
Accident and Health Policy Rate Form Filing Law, duties, AB 346
Employee leasing companies, duties, receipt of reports, SB 361*
Fund for Insurance Administration and Enforcement, SB 388, SB 426**
Group insurance policies, duties, SB 388
Health insurers, notice of certain noncoverage, reports, duties, AB 438
Holding companies, acquisitions and mergers, duties, AB 248*
Insurance administrators, duties, SB 195*
Insurance Regulation Account, temporary advances, SB 431**
Motor vehicle insurers, notice of noncompliance with certain laws, AB 504
Publicly sponsored health plans, database for exchange of information with health insurers, duties, AB 399†
Reports to Legislature, duties, SB 388
Small employers, continuation of health coverage, duties, SB 388, AB 546†
Surplus lines insurance, Internet publication of list, SB 388
Title insurance companies, duties, SB 388
Viatical settlements, duties, SB 388, SB 426*
Warrantors of vehicle protection products, registration, regulation, SB 118
Investigative Account for Financial Institutions, transfer of money to State General Fund, SB 431**
Manufactured Housing Division
Abolished, duties transferred, AB 539
Account for Education and Recovery, use, SB 89**
Actions against Division, prohibitions, SB 89**
Administrator, qualifications, SB 89**
Dealers and distributors, audits, duties, SB 89**
Educational requirements for licensees, regulations, SB 89**
Employees, ethics, SB 89**
Senior citizen rent reductions in parks, duties, AB 423
Mortgage Lending, Division of
Abolished, duties transferred, AB 537
Administrative fines and restitution, authority, AB 486*, AB 523*
Appraisals, violations regarding, duties, AB 287**
Attorneys, authority to employ or retain, SB 364
Bonds of brokers, duties, AB 486*
Construction controls, licensure, duties, AB 513†
Covered services for compensation, persons performing, duties, AB 152**
Credit service organizations, duties, AB 561**
Energy efficient mortgages and financing, duties, SB 242†
Escrow agents and agencies, duties, AB 513**
Examination of brokers, disclosure of information regarding, AB 144*
Examinations, audits, investigations or hearings, powers, AB 152**, AB 513**
Foreclosure consultants, duties, AB 152**
Foreclosures, Office of the Ombudsman for, creation, AB 140†
Guidelines and limitations for servicing certain loans, duties, AB 513**
Loan modification consultants, duties, AB 152**
Mortgage Education, Research and Recovery Fund, duties, AB 141††, AB 523†
Mortgage recovery fund, duties, AB 523*
Registration of businesses servicing mortgage loans, duties, AB 486*
Regulations, adoption, AB 486*, AB 523**
Residential mortgage loan originators, duties, AB 523*
Revocation of broker or agent licenses, authority discretionary, AB 513**
Secure and Fair Enforcement for Mortgage Licensing Act, duties, AB 523*
Real Estate Division
Appraisal management companies, duties, AB 287**
Attorneys, authority to employ or retain, SB 364
Common-interest communities, duties, SB 182**
Continuing education courses, duties, SB 242†
Energy efficiency and conservation in residential property, duties, SB 242†
Homestead declaration, duties, SB 67*
Subdivided land sales
Exemptions from licensure and regulation, duties, SB 121*
Licensees and permittees, confidentiality of information, AB 71**
Records (See PUBLIC RECORDS)
Taxes and fees, reports to Interim Finance Committee, AB 193**
BUSINESS COURTS (See also DISTRICT COURTS)
Commencement of actions, fee, AB 65**
Opinions, publication, SB 5
Background investigations of applicants, AB 81†
Foreign citizens, restrictions on issuance, AB 347
Internet publication of fees, requirements, SB 177
Local licenses
Civil penalty in lieu of criminal for licensing violations, AB 31, AB 49**
Junk dealers, county authority, AB 233**
Scrap metal processors, requirements for operation, AB 233**
State license
Applicability of laws, SB 55†
Applications, contents, SB 55†
Conduct of business in Nevada, determination, SB 55†
Dental practice, violations by goods or services providers, effect, SB 295*
Fees
Temporary increase, SB 429**, SB 435**
Waiver of penalty for late payment authorized, AB 37**
Secretary of State, duties, SB 435**, AB 146*
Creation, duties, AB 331†
Creation, duties of Secretary of State, funding, AB 146*
Abatement of tax for new or expanded businesses
Procedures, SB 395†, AB 30, AB 458††, AB 492**
Repeal of partial abatement, AB 444
Financial institutions, applicability, SB 208†, AB 275
Net profits tax, study of imposition, SB 432
Overpayments, credit applied to other tax liabilities, AB 23**
Public utilities and local government franchisees, rate increase to cover cost of tax increase authorized, SB 208
Rate of tax
Amount, determination, SB 429**
Internet publication, requirements, SB 177
Regional organizations for economic development, receipt of certain tax proceeds, AB 317**
Repeal, AB 450
School tuition organizations, tax credit for donations to, SB 289
Transaction tax or alternative business tax, study of imposition, SB 432
Annual list, notice of fees, SB 55**
Assumed or fictitious name, doing business under, requirements, SB 350*
Domestication, procedures, owner liability, SB 55**
Mergers, conversions or exchanges, rights of dissenting owners, SB 350*
Qualification requirements, effect of failure to comply, SB 350*
Records filed with Secretary of State, cancellation, fee, SB 55**
Registered agents (See REGISTERED AGENTS)
Taxation (See FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, TAXES ON)
CABLE TELEVISION (See TELEVISION)
CALIENTE, CITY OF (See also CITIES)
Election dates, charter amendment, AB 82, AB 256
Emission standards, federal waiver to allow implementation urged, AJR 14
Mojave Desert Advisory Commission, creation, duties, AB 394
Interpretive signs, reversion of prior funding extended, SB 215**
CAMERAS (See also VIDEO AND VIDEOCONFERENCING)
Red-light cameras, use authorized, AB 504†
Common-interest communities, conditions for display of signs, SB 182*
Contributions
Accounts for money received, requirements, SB 210, SB 281, AB 128
Commitments to make contributions, prohibited acts, AB 82
Internet publication, requirements, SB 281, AB 82, AB 128
Limits, certain time restriction removed, AB 82†
Reports, requirements, SB 210, SB 281, AB 82, AB 128
Unspent contributions, disposition, reports, SB 210, SB 281, AB 82
Elections generally (See ELECTIONS)
Expenditures
Internet publication, requirements, SB 281, AB 82, AB 128
Persons not under control of candidate, registration, SB 281, AB 82
Reports, requirements, SB 281, AB 82, AB 128
Financial disclosure statements, requirements, AB 82†, AB 324
Legal defense funds (See LEGAL DEFENSE FUNDS)
Statements advocating election or defeat of candidate, disclosures, AB 82†
Angel Kiss Foundation commended, ACR 21‡
Cervical Cancer, Task Force on, repeal, SB 79**
Chemotherapy, insurance coverage requirements, AB 268
Drug Donation Program, establishment, SB 159, AB 213**
Health insurance and health care plans, notice of noncoverage, AB 438
Indigent persons, certain county hospitals to provide outpatient treatment, AB 433†
Melanoma and Skin Cancer Detection and Prevention Week declared and preventive actions urged, SCR 28‡
Occupational disease
Firefighters, coverage, AB 521**
Proof, exemption from certain requirements, AB 173*
Prostate Cancer, Task Force on, repeal, SB 79**
CANDIDATES (See CAMPAIGN PRACTICES; ELECTIONS)
CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS (See also PUBLIC WORKS)
Fund for Capital Improvement Projects and One-Shot Expenditures, creation, sources and use, AB 520
General capital improvements legislation, AB 564**
Nevada System of Higher Education, AB 298, AB 401**
CAPITAL PUNISHMENT (See DEATH PENALTY)
Highway Patrol troopers, training in installation and use required, AB 2
CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION
School districts, grants for support of programs, SB 330, SB 379
CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION, STATE BOARD FOR
Abolished, duties transferred, SB 326
CARJACKING (See also THEFT—Vehicles)
Deadly force used in defense of vehicle, presumptions, AB 288
Genetic marker testing of certain offenders upon arrest required, SB 178
CARLIN, CITY OF (See also CITIES)
Declaration of candidacy, filing date, charter amendment, SB 263**
Election ballots, appearance of names, charter amendment, SB 263**
CARS (See MOTOR VEHICLES)
CARSON CITY (See also CITIES; COUNTIES)
Emergency telephone system, requirements to impose surcharge, SB 59**
Sales taxes, reimbursement to State for collection, charter amendment, AB 552**
State Public Defender, reimbursement for services, SB 431**
Supervisors
Actions by vote, requirements, SB 224
V & T Railway, Nevada Commission for Reconstruction, members, SB 291
CARSON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (See also SCHOOL DISTRICTS)
Regional training programs, reorganization, AB 560**
CARSON LAKE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA
Hunting, special permit required, use of fees, SB 280*
Manufacturers and suppliers, prohibited acts, AB 389*
Deadly force, no duty to retreat before using under certain circumstances, AB 288
Licensure and regulation of breeders, SB 241
Protection, establishment of certain safety codes encouraged, SCR 21‡
Separation of cat from mother by retailers or dealers, restrictions, AB 15*
Sterilization, notice requirements, disclosures by retailers, AB 15*
CATTLE (See LIVESTOCK)
Operation in State authorized, SB 273**
CELL PHONES (See TELEPHONE)
Demonstrations held in or near, restrictions, penalty, AB 1, AB 50
Northern Nevada Adult Mental Health Services cemetery, preservation, SB 256*
Veterans’ cemeteries, landscaping requirements, AB 3**
CENSUS (See POPULATION)
CERTIFIED COURT REPORTERS (See COURT REPORTERS)
Regulation, prohibited acts, AB 106
CERVICAL CANCER, TASK FORCE ON
Repeal, SB 79**
Designation, AB 301**
CHARGE ACCOUNTS (See CREDIT CARDS AND DEBIT CARDS; RETAIL INSTALLMENT SALES)
CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS (See NONPROFIT CORPORATIONS AND ASSOCIATIONS)
CHARTER AMENDMENTS (See specific cities)
CHARTER BUSES (See also BUSES)
Certificates of public convenience and necessity, requirements, penalties, SB 27**
CHARTER SCHOOL INSTITUTE, NEVADA
Account for the Institute, creation, SB 326, SB 385, AB 181, AB 489, AB 505
Appropriation, AB 489
Creation, SB 326, SB 385, AB 181, AB 489, AB 505
CHARTER SCHOOLS (See SCHOOLS, CHARTER)
CHEATGRASS (See also WEEDS)
Funding for certain projects, SB 146**
Inspection of records by Commissioner, restrictions, SB 350*
Alcohol or substance abuse by parent, guardian or other caregiver
Child who is endangered by drug exposure defined, AB 337**
Defined as child abuse or neglect, AB 83
Prenatal abuse or resulting complications, reports, investigations, AB 83
Referral of certain persons for treatment or service, SB 343**
Assistance to relatives providing care for certain children, qualifications, SB 341
Child care facilities, background investigations, effect of convictions, AB 89*
Child welfare system, treatment or services to persons involved in, SB 343**
Clark County, integration of health and social services, SB 278**, SB 322
Definition, AB 83
Drug Exposure, Office of the Statewide Coordinator for Children Who Are Endangered by, creation, AB 337**
Failure to provide for safety of child deemed negligent treatment or maltreatment, AB 83
Foster care (See FOSTER CARE)
Genetic marker testing of certain offenders upon arrest required, SB 178, AB 234
Incapacity of parent, guardian or other caregiver to provide for needs of child defined as abuse or neglect, AB 83
Investigation of reports of abuse or neglect, determination of threat to safety of child, AB 83
Legislative Committee on Child Welfare and Juvenile Justice, creation, SB 3**
Negligent treatment, acts constituting, AB 83, AB 337†
Nevada CASA Association, issuance of license plates supporting, SB 329
Outdoor youth programs, background investigations, effect of convictions, AB 89*
Perfusionists, duty to report, SB 269*
Petitions alleging child in need of protection, duties of child welfare agencies and district attorneys, SB 293
Protective custody, preferences in placing child with relatives, SB 342**
Sex offenders (See SEX OFFENDERS)
Standardized practice model to address issues related to child and family services, development urged, SCR 4‡
Uniform Representation of Children in Abuse, Neglect, and Custody Proceedings Act, adoption, SB 292
CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES, DIVISION OF (See HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF)
Convention facilities, applicability of laws, AB 420
Cribs, prohibited acts, penalties, AB 430*
Employees, background investigations, grounds for termination, AB 89*
Food establishment regulations inapplicable to facilities, SB 231**
Licensees, duties regarding certain information concerning employees and residents, AB 89*
Licenses
Background investigations, AB 89*
Denial, suspension or revocation, grounds, AB 89*
Provisional licenses, grounds for denial, AB 89*
Residents, background investigations, grounds for removal from facilities, AB 89*
Violations, penalty, AB 89*
Abduction of child, rebuttable presumption that custody or unsupervised visitation by perpetrator not in best interest of child, AB 59**
Assistance to relatives providing care for certain children, qualifications, SB 341
Placement of child, certain relatives to be given preference, SB 342**
Public assistance, debt for receipt unaffected by custody order, AB 101†
Uniform Representation of Children in Abuse, Neglect, and Custody Proceedings Act, adoption, SB 292
CHILD PORNOGRAPHY (See also SEX OFFENDERS)
Biological evidence, preservation, AB 279*
Prohibited acts, penalties, AB 88*, AB 315
Victims, civil remedy, AB 88*
Highway Patrol troopers, training in installation and use required, AB 2
Federal enforcement program, participation by counties, supervision, AB 101*
Financial institutions, exchange of data, duties, AB 101*
Hearings
District courts, review of master’s recommendations, duties, AB 101*
Masters, duties regarding records, AB 101*
Telephone or other electronic means, use to conduct hearings, AB 101*
Interstate Family Support Act, procedures, AB 280*
Medical support, requirements, AB 101*
Public assistance, debt for receipt unaffected by support order, AB 101†
Termination of parental rights, certain parental obligations unaffected, AB 500†
Withholding of income, prohibited acts by employers, AB 101*
Adoption of certain children, visitation rights, SB 293, AB 364**
Termination of parental rights, requirements when child placed separate from siblings, AB 364†
Clark County, integration of health and social services, SB 278**, SB 322
Debt created upon acceptance unaffected by custody or support orders, AB 101†
Foster care (See FOSTER CARE)
Interagency committee to evaluate child welfare system, creation, duties, SB 344**
Legislative Committee on Child Welfare and Juvenile Justice, creation, SB 3**
Performance audits of governmental facilities for children, AB 103**
Treatment or services to certain persons, expedited procedures, SB 343**
CHILD WELFARE SERVICES, AGENCIES WHICH PROVIDE
Abuse or neglect of children (See CHILD ABUSE OR NEGLECT)
Adoption, duties (See ADOPTIONS)
Clark County, supervision of agencies by district health department, SB 322
Corporal punishment used on pupils, receipt of reports, duties, AB 56**
Division of Child and Family Services (See HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF)
Foster care, duties (See FOSTER CARE)
Interagency committee to evaluate child welfare system, representation, SB 344**
Money received from non-State sources, acceptance, SB 431**
Psychotropic drugs, provision to children in Division facilities, duties, SB 293, AB 364**, SCR 4‡
Referral of persons for treatment or services, procedures, SB 343**
Standardized practice model to address issues related to child and family services, development urged, SCR 4‡
Vulnerable Youth, Interdisciplinary Committee on, representation, SB 274
CHILDREN (See MINORS)
CHILDREN IN NEED OF SUPERVISION (See also JUVENILE DELINQUENTS)
Child detained for 24 hours or more, determination regarding placement, SB 86
Legislative Committee on Child Welfare and Juvenile Justice, creation, SB 3**
Preference in placement of child, certain relatives to be given, SB 342**
Plumbing code adopted by Public Works Board, compliance, SB 75
CHILDREN’S HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM
Applications, establishment of system for electronic submission, SB 4**
Cigarette tax, use of certain proceeds to fund Program, AB 255
Database for exchange of information with insurers, establishment, AB 399†
ABC coding, use, SB 69, SB 271
Alternative medicine (See ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE)
Chiropractic Physicians’ Board of Nevada
Attorneys, authority to employ or retain, SB 364
Complaints filed against licensees, retention of records, SB 362*
Health care records, duties, SB 17*
Members, qualifications, SB 268*
Public health information, sharing with other regulatory bodies, SB 268*
Records deemed public records, exceptions, SB 279
Disciplinary action
Fines, SB 26*
Operation of unlicensed medical facility, SB 362*
Elder abuse, training for reporting, requirements, AB 260
Health care records (See MEDICAL RECORDS)
Insurance fraud, solicitation of accident victims, AB 57
Licenses
Renewal, discounted fees for certain physicians, AB 310
Summary suspension, procedures, SB 76**
Noncompetition agreements, restrictions, AB 470
Unlawful activity, investigations, penalties, SB 364
Unprofessional conduct, definition, SB 26*
CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE
Health Division, establishment of COPD Program, SB 220**
Health insurance and health care plans, notice of noncoverage, AB 438
CHURCHES (See RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATIONS)
CHURCHILL COUNTY (See also COUNTIES)
Tenth Judicial District, creation, boundary, SB 225
CHURCHILL COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT (See also SCHOOL DISTRICTS)
Regional training programs, reorganization, AB 560**
Fire safety standards, requirements, penalties, AB 229*
Mail or delivery sales, certain laws repealed, SB 48**
Nevada Clean Indoor Air Act, amendment, SB 372, AB 309*
Novelty lighters, unlawful sale or distribution, AB 266*
Programs to prevent, reduce or treat use of tobacco, funding, SB 340*
Signs warning of dangers to pregnant women, requirements, SB 383
Smoking, authorized in certain public areas, enforcement of control measures, SB 372, AB 309*
Taxation (See also SALES AND USE TAXES)
Collection costs, reimbursement to State and taxpayers, AB 552**
Increase in rate, use of proceeds for certain health care programs, AB 255
Internet publication of tax rates, requirements, SB 177
Overpayments, credit applied to other tax liabilities, AB 23**
Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement, securitization of proceeds, AB 91
CIP LEGISLATION (See also CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS)
Contents, AB 564**
CITATIONS, TRAFFIC (See TRAFFIC CONTROL)
Abandoned vehicles, removal from public property, constable’s fees, SB 218*
Affordable housing (See AFFORDABLE HOUSING)
Boulder City (See BOULDER CITY)
Building codes (See BUILDING CODES)
Building permits (See BUILDING PERMITS)
Buildings
Industrial or commercial buildings, certain mandates regarding telecommunication services prohibited, SB 258
Public buildings (See PUBLIC BUILDINGS)
Vacant buildings, authority to require registration and insurance, AB 66
Business licenses (See BUSINESS LICENSES)
Caliente (See CALIENTE, CITY OF)
Carlin (See CARLIN, CITY OF)
Carson City (See CARSON CITY)
Community redevelopment (See COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT)
Elko (See ELKO, CITY OF)
Ely (See ELY, CITY OF)
Energy conservation (See ENERGY CONSERVATION)
Fallon (See FALLON, CITY OF)
Fernley (See FERNLEY, CITY OF)
Finances (See LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCES)
Franchises (See FRANCHISES)
Gaming (See also GAMING)
Lotteries, constitutional prohibition against operation, repeal, AJR 7
Regulation of governmental entities involved in gaming, AB 218**
Health boards (See HEALTH, LOCAL BOARDS AND OFFICERS)
Henderson (See HENDERSON, CITY OF)
Improvements (See LOCAL IMPROVEMENTS)
Intergovernmental Relations, Advisory Commission on, creation, SB 375
Intergovernmental Relations, Interim Technical Advisory Committee for, creation, SB 264**
Land use planning (See LAND USE PLANNING)
Las Vegas (See LAS VEGAS, CITY OF)
Laughlin, incorporation as city on voter approval, AB 383
Lovelock (See LOVELOCK, CITY OF)
Mesquite (See MESQUITE, CITY OF)
Motor vehicles owned by, use of alternative fuels, SB 332**
North Las Vegas (See NORTH LAS VEGAS, CITY OF)
Nuisances (See NUISANCES)
Ordinances (See ORDINANCES)
Private investigators and related licensees, regulatory authority limited, SB 265*
Public works (See PUBLIC WORKS)
Purchasing (See LOCAL GOVERNMENT PURCHASING)
Reno (See RENO, CITY OF)
Sentencing, department of alternative sentencing, authority to create, SB 84*
Smoking laws, authority removed, SB 372
Sparks (See SPARKS, CITY OF)
Streets (See STREETS AND ALLEYS)
Swimming pools, required safety features for newly constructed pools, SB 250
Traffic control (See TRAFFIC CONTROL)
Transfer of functions between government bodies, procedures, AB 97**
Water and sewage (See SEWER SYSTEMS; WATER SYSTEMS)
Water conservation, authority regarding reuse of graywater, SB 126, AB 363
Wells (See WELLS, CITY OF)
West Wendover (See WEST WENDOVER, CITY OF)
Winnemucca (See WINNEMUCCA, CITY OF)
Yerington (See YERINGTON, CITY OF)
Arrested person brought before magistrate, discovery requirements, AB 499*
Crimes against participants in the legal process, penalties, AB 99
Criminal gang activity, duties, AB 335*
Criminal statistical data and information, duties, AB 497†
Incompetent defendants, commitment procedures, AB 264*
Sentencing decisions in contradiction to statute, recommendations, AB 498
Elections, duties (See CAMPAIGN PRACTICES; ELECTIONS)
Quarterly financial statements, duties, SB 203
Bill draft requests, procedures, AB 535**
Building codes, powers, SB 191
Critical labor shortage, designation of positions, AB 488**
Election date in certain cities, AB 82, AB 256
Empowerment schools, membership on teams, AB 336
Green building tax abatement, receipt of copies of applications, SB 73**
Intergovernmental Relations, Advisory Commission on, creation, SB 375
Intergovernmental Relations, Interim Technical Advisory Committee for, creation, SB 264**
Quarterly financial statements, duties, SB 203
Reno, election by ward, AB 443
Sparks, election by ward, SB 213, AB 443
Tax abatements for certain businesses, notice of applications, AB 30, AB 492**
Tax distribution study committee, appointment of members, SB 294
Voting, requirements for certain public bodies, SB 224
CITY-COUNTY RELIEF TAX (See also SALES AND USE TAXES)
Collection costs, reimbursement to State, AB 552**
Improvement districts, pledge of tax proceeds, AB 422
Internet publication of tax rates, requirements, SB 177
Overpayments, credit applied to other tax liabilities, AB 23**
Character, conduct or competence of officer, closed meetings to consider, SB 32
Green building tax abatement, receipt of copies of applications, SB 73**
Sparks, duties of City Manager, SB 213
Election date in certain cities, AB 82, AB 256
Sparks, selection of Mayor pro tempore, SB 213
Character, conduct or competence of certain officers, closed meetings to consider, requirements, SB 32
Collective bargaining (See LOCAL GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEE-MANAGEMENT RELATIONS)
Consultants, requirements for employment, AB 463†
Empowerment schools, membership on teams, AB 336
Ethics in government (See ETHICS)
Financial disclosure statements, requirements, AB 82†, AB 324
Former officers or employees, restrictions on certain employment, SB 104, SB 160**, AB 463†
Gender identity or expression, discrimination prohibited, AB 184
Group insurance (See INSURANCE)
Immigration status of new employees, verification requirements, AB 431, AB 468
Legal defense funds (See LEGAL DEFENSE FUNDS)
Lobbying activities, prohibitions and requirements, AB 442
Retirement (See PUBLIC EMPLOYEES’ RETIREMENT)
Transfers of certain employees, procedures, SB 154
Voting, requirements for certain public bodies, SB 224
CIVIL ACTIONS (See ACTIONS, CIVIL)
Criminal offenders, expedited process for restoration of rights, SB 238*
Discrimination (See DISCRIMINATION)
Sex offenders under lifetime supervision, automatic restoration of rights prohibited, AB 38
Domestic partnerships recognized, procedures, deemed not a marriage, SB 283*
CLARK COUNTY (See also COUNTIES)
Affordable housing, powers and duties, AB 142, AB 478**
Aviation, Department of, certain actions urged, SJR 3‡
Bus turnouts, construction, SB 173**
Centennial of creation commemorated, SCR 23‡
Child support, participation in federal enforcement program required, AB 101†
Commissioners (See COUNTY COMMISSIONERS)
Consolidation or reorganization of certain functions, study, AB 494**
Elected public bodies, action by vote, requirements, SB 224
Fixed Guideway Corridor, establishment, SB 115, SB 359
Governmental services tax, use of supplemental tax for operating costs, AB 543**
Health care facilities, duties concerning nursing services, AB 121*
Health districts (See HEALTH, LOCAL BOARDS AND OFFICERS)
Hospitals (See HOSPITALS)
Housing authorities, formation of regional authorities authorized, AB 478**
Infrastructure tax, transfer of certain proceeds to State General Fund, AB 321
Las Vegas Boulevard gaming corridor, boundaries, SB 354, AB 476
Managed-lanes project, creation, AB 524
Mojave Desert Advisory Commission, creation, duties, AB 394
Planning commissions, ethical requirements of members, SB 104, SB 160**
Police departments, sales tax for support, approval of increase, audit, SB 202
Property taxes (See PROPERTY TAXES—Local governments)
Regional facilities for detention of children, financial support, SB 85
Regional transportation commission (See REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION COMMISSIONS)
Room taxes (See ROOM TAX)
Spring Mountains, protection of adjacent lands, AB 352**
Transportation projects, technical correction to certain provisions, AB 518**
Transportation services for elderly persons or persons with disabilities, exemption from certificate requirement, AB 296*
Transportation tax, temporary use of proceeds for operating costs, AB 543**
Vehicle weight limitations, enforcement of laws, SB 243*
CLARK COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT (See also SCHOOL DISTRICTS)
Building construction or alteration, review and approval of plans, AB 40*
Greater Las Vegas After-School All-Stars, appropriation, AB 134
Regional training programs
Charter schools, provision of services, SB 164
University schools for profoundly gifted pupils, provision of services, SB 164
Creation, duties, SJR 1‡
CLERGY (See RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATIONS)
CLINICAL PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS
ABC coding, use, SB 69, SB 271
Alternative medicine (See ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE)
Board (See MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPISTS AND CLINICAL PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS, BOARD OF)
Co-occurring disorders, treatment, duties, SB 260
Elder abuse, training for reporting, requirements, AB 260
Health care records (See MEDICAL RECORDS)
Licenses
Out-of-state licensees, alternative method of licensure, SB 297
Summary suspension, procedures, SB 76**
Medical facilities operated by, unlicensed operation, effect, SB 362*
Noncompetition agreements, restrictions, AB 470
CLOSE CORPORATIONS (See also CORPORATIONS)
Qualification requirements, effect of failure to comply, SB 350*
Records filed with Secretary of State, cancellation, fee, SB 55**
Uniforms (See UNIFORMS)
Unsafe children’s products, prohibited acts, AB 430*
CO-OCCURRING DISORDERS (See ALCOHOL OR DRUG ABUSE; MENTAL ILLNESS, PERSONS WITH)
CO-OCCURRING DISORDERS, COMMITTEE ON
Composition, SB 260
Repeal, SB 79†
Treatment of disorders, receipt of reports, SB 260
COAL (See MINES AND MINERALS)
Possession or sale of animal with intent to use in fight prohibited, SB 133, AB 199*
Courts, contracts for collection of debts owed to local courts, AB 156
Taxation (See FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, TAXES ON)
Agreements may supersede certain industrial insurance laws, AB 410**
Local employees (See LOCAL GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEE-MANAGEMENT RELATIONS)
State employees, rights, AB 395††
COLLEGE SAVINGS PLANS OF NEVADA
Nevada College Savings Trust Fund, composition, use, SB 63**, SB 428**
COLLEGES (See NEVADA SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION)
COLORADO RIVER COMMISSION OF NEVADA
Hydrokinetic generation project, study, report, SB 339**
Jurisdiction concerning use of certain water, SB 66**
COMMENDATIONS (See RESOLUTIONS AND MEMORIALS)
COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS (See BUILDINGS)
Dealers, audits, SB 89**
Distributors, audits, licensing and regulation, SB 89**
Escrows, requirements, SB 89**
Housing Division, powers and duties, AB 539
Movement of coach, requirements for special plates eliminated, SB 89**
Salesmen, license requirements, SB 89**
Advisory opinions, petitions for, regulation, SB 182*
Arbitration of disputes, procedures, AB 381†
Assessments
Funding plan, assessments authorized, SB 182*, SB 183†
Lien foreclosures, SB 182†, AB 350†
Past due assessments, procedures, AB 204*, AB 350*
Payments without instructions, application, SB 183†
Reserves, assessments authorized, SB 182*, SB 183†
Special assessments authorized, procedures, installment payments, AB 350†
Tax-exempt property, assessments prohibited, SB 183*
Audits
Community managers, duties, AB 108, AB 350**
Financial statements, SB 183†, AB 311*
Payment of expenses, SB 182*, SB 183*
Qualifications of persons conducting, SB 183†
Unit owners, receipt of copy, AB 350†
Books and records
Copies or summaries, provision to unit owners upon request, AB 350**
Inspection by unit owners, exemption from requirements, SB 182*, SB 183*, SB 351*
Location for inspection, restrictions, AB 350**
Budget
Board, full disclosure concerning proposed budget required, AB 350†
Contents, SB 351*, AB 108, AB 350†
Inspection by unit owners, location, AB 350**
Civil actions
Arbitration of claims, SB 182*
Construction defects (See CONSTRUCTION DEFECTS)
Fees or penalties paid in error, action to recover, SB 182*
Governing documents or state law, failure to comply, action for relief, SB 182*
Procedural requirements, dismissal of action, SB 182†
Punitive damages, recovery, SB 182*, AB 350**
Retaliatory action against unit owner, civil remedies, AB 350**
Common elements
Bids for projects to be opened during board meeting, SB 253*, AB 350**
Definition, SB 351†
Duties of association, SB 182*, SB 183†
Community managers (See also PROPERTY MANAGERS)
Courses of instruction, availability, SB 182*
Ethical violations, criminal penalties, SB 182*
Failure to comply with governing documents or state law, remedies, SB 182*
Fines imposed against manager authorized, amount, SB 253*, AB 350**
Management agreements, requirements, termination, AB 108, AB 350**
Money collected, deposit or investment, SB 351*, AB 350**
Retaliation against or interference with rights of owners prohibited, SB 182*
Security requirements, SB 182*, SB 183†, AB 108, AB 350**
Standards of practice, AB 108, AB 350**
Supervision unnecessary for managers with previous certification, AB 251**
Temporary certificates, issuance, regulations, SB 182*, SB 183†
Construction penalties
Effect of imposition, foreclosure of liens, SB 182†, AB 350†
Past-due payments, collection fees authorized, AB 350*
Contractors, duties regarding renewable energy and energy efficiency, SB 242†
Contractors’ Recovery Fund, reimbursements, AB 215†
Converted building reserve deficit, definition, SB 183*
Cost-sharing agreements among multiple communities, requirements, SB 261*
Declaratory orders, petitions for, regulation, SB 182*
Definition, SB 182†, SB 183†, SB 261*
Executive boards
Actions, duty to act in best interest of association, AB 350**
Bids for projects or services, opening, SB 253*, AB 350**
Collection of money owed, duties, AB 204*
Complaints against, procedures, SB 182*
Election of members, procedures, SB 182*, SB 183*, AB 251**
Enforcement of governing documents, waiver or refusal prohibited, SB 182†
Ethical violations, criminal penalties, SB 182*
Financial information, time for review, SB 183*
Financing services, certain contracts prohibited, SB 182*, SB 183*
Fines
Hearings, restrictions on participation by board members, SB 183*
Imposition against board members authorized, amount, AB 350†
Governing documents or state law, failure to comply, remedies, SB 182*
Meetings, procedures, SB 182*, SB 183*, SB 253*, AB 350**
Money collected, deposit or investment, SB 351*
Punitive damages, recovery against members restricted, SB 182*, AB 350**
Qualifications of members, SB 182*
Removal of members, SB 182*, SB 183*, SB 351†
Rights of owners, prohibited acts, remedies, SB 182*, AB 350**
Sanctions imposed by, requirements for protection of owners, SB 182*
Term of office, SB 183*, AB 350†
Vacancies, procedures for filling, SB 351*
Voting
Ethical requirements, SB 183*, SB 253*, AB 350**
Prohibited acts, criminal penalties, SB 182*
Workshops to prepare for meetings authorized, requirements, SB 351†
Fees charged to enter community to perform certain services or to visitors prohibited, SB 182*
Fines
Automatic appeal of certain fines, requirements, waiver, SB 182†
Candidates for executive board, disclosures regarding fines, SB 183†
Commission, authority to impose fines, restrictions, SB 253*, AB 350**
Executive board members, employees and officers, violations, AB 350†
Lien foreclosures, procedures, SB 182†, AB 350†
Past due fines
Collection, SB 183*, AB 204*, AB 350*
Interest charged on past due fine prohibited, AB 350**
Payments, requirements, SB 183*
Procedural requirements, restrictions on participation by board, SB 183*
Radar guns, use as basis of fine prohibited, exceptions, SB 183†
Vehicles, restrictions on authority to impose fines for violations, SB 183*
Violations by tenants or guests, SB 182*, AB 350†
Foreclosure (See Liens against units, this heading)
Funding plan, assessments authorized, SB 182*, SB 183†
Governing documents
Conflicts with state law, effect, SB 182*, SB 351†
Declaration, amendment procedure, AB 350†
Description and summary, presentation to potential purchasers, AB 350†
Enforcement, waiver or refusal prohibited, SB 182†
Master-planned communities, requirements, SB 261†
Tariffs, rules and standards of public utilities, governing documents to be consistent with, SB 183†, AB 129*
Liens against units
Foreclosure of lien
Approval of Commission required, SB 182†
Notice to association, requirements, AB 361*
Prohibitions against, AB 350†
Purchaser of unit, duties, AB 361*
Redemption, SB 183†
Requests for copy of deed after sale of unit, procedures, AB 361*
Maintenance or nuisance abatement, lien for costs, AB 361*
Priority of liens, AB 204*, AB 361*
Maintenance of unit, authority of association to take certain actions, AB 361*
Master-planned communities, requirements, SB 183*, SB 261†
Nonresidential condominiums, applicability of laws, SB 261*
Nuisance abatement, authority of association to take certain actions, AB 361*
Parking of vehicles, certain restrictions prohibited, SB 183†, AB 129*
Plats and plans, requirements, SB 261*
Property held or controlled by declarant, delivery to association, SB 183*
Publications, contents to include differing viewpoints, immunities, SB 183*
Regional transportation commissions, authority for certain projects, SB 245**
Reserve study specialists
Fines imposed against authorized, amount, SB 253*, AB 350**
Qualifications, SB 183*
Reserves
Study of reserves, requirements, SB 183†, SB 351*, AB 207**
Rural agricultural residential communities
Fees for Office of Ombudsman, exemption, SB 149, AB 207**
Meetings, applicability of laws, AB 207**
Study of reserves, AB 207**
Sales of units
Agreements to share certain costs, disclosures, SB 261*
Description and summary of governing documents, presentation to potential purchasers, AB 350†
Disclosures, regulation, SB 183*
Energy usage of dwellings, disclosures, AB 457
Foreclosure (See Liens against units, this heading)
Information statement, contents, SB 351*
Master-planned communities, disclosures, SB 261†
Public offering statements, contents, AB 350**
Purchase or reservation of unit, deposits placed in escrow, SB 183**
Resale packages, contents, SB 253*, AB 350**
Resales, fees charged to unit owner, SB 183†, SB 253*, AB 350**
Security walls, maintenance, repair and replacement, SB 68*
Tenants
Political signs, display by tenant, SB 182*
Restrictions on rental or lease of units, SB 183†, SB 253*, AB 350**
Violations by, SB 182*, AB 350†
Transient commercial use of units, applicability of laws, SB 253*, AB 350**
Unit owners
Books and records, inspection, copies, SB 182*, SB 183*, SB 351*, AB 350†
Budget of association, rights regarding proposed budget, AB 350†
Change in use of unit, SB 351*
Drought tolerant landscaping, authority, SB 182*
Duties regarding unit, SB 182*, SB 183†
Financial documents, receipt, AB 350†
Political signs, display, conditions, SB 182*
Rental or lease of unit, restrictions, SB 183†, SB 253*, AB 350**
Retaliation against or interference with rights prohibited, civil remedies, SB 182*, AB 350**
Shutters, unreasonable restrictions on use prohibited, SB 216**
Solar or wind energy systems, restrictions on use, SB 114**, SB 183†
Voting
On behalf of owner by certain persons, SB 183*
Prohibited acts to alter true outcome of vote, criminal penalties, SB 182*
Unit-owners’ associations
Collection fees for past-due obligations authorized, duties, AB 350*
Contracts for the provision of good or services, right of first refusal regarding renewal, SB 182*
Cost-sharing agreements among multiple associations, requirements, SB 261*
Eminent domain, exercise of power prohibited, SB 182*
Meetings, procedures, SB 182*, AB 350**
Money collected, deposit or investment, SB 351*
Officers
Actions, duty to act in best interest of association, AB 350**
Financing services, contracts with association prohibited, SB 182*, SB 183*
Fines imposed against officer authorized, amount, AB 350†
Governing documents or state law, failure to comply, remedies, SB 182*
Punitive damages, recovery against officers restricted, SB 182*, AB 350**
Qualifications, SB 182*
Rights of owners, prohibited acts, remedies, SB 182*, AB 350**
Operating account, requirements for withdrawals, SB 183*
Powers of association, generally, SB 351†
Utilities
Interruption of service for nonpayment, procedures, SB 182*, SB 183*
Service vehicles, restrictions on parking prohibited, SB 183†, AB 129*
Tariffs, rules and standards of public utilities, governing documents to be consistent with, SB 183†, AB 129*
Vehicles
Fines for violations, restrictions, SB 183*
Golf carts and other low emission vehicles, operation, AB 163**
Inoperable vehicles, restrictions on parking or storage, SB 183†, AB 129†
Motorcycles, restrictions on operation prohibited, SB 183†
Official or service vehicles, certain restrictions prohibited, SB 183†, AB 129*
Speeding, use of radar gun as basis for penalty prohibited, exceptions, SB 183†
Vetoed bill of the 74th Session, return, AB 396 of the 74th Session
Violations
Affidavits alleging violations, referral to Ombudsman, SB 182†
Candidates for executive board, disclosures regarding violations, SB 183†
Civil actions authorized for certain violations, punitive damages, SB 182*
Complaints and investigations, procedures, prohibited disclosures, SB 182*
Governing documents, violations of, jurisdiction of Commission, AB 350†
Notice to unit owner required, SB 183*
Sanctions imposed against unit owners, protections, SB 182*
Speeding, use of radar gun as basis for penalty prohibited, exceptions, SB 183†
Tenants or guests, violations by, SB 182*, AB 350†
Visitors
Fees charged to enter community to visitors, prohibition, SB 182*
Violations by, SB 182*, AB 350†
COMMON-INTEREST COMMUNITIES AND CONDOMINIUM HOTELS, COMMISSION ON
Attorney’s fees in proceedings brought before Commission, SB 182†, AB 350†
Audit or review of financial statements of association, regulation, SB 183†
Community managers, duties, SB 182**, SB 183†, AB 251**, AB 350**
Composition, qualifications, SB 182*
Construction penalties, automatic appeals, SB 182†
Financial institution located outside State, duties, SB 351*
Fines
Automatic appeals, SB 182†
Imposition, authority, amount, SB 253*, AB 350**
Foreclosure of liens against units, approval, SB 182†
Hearing officers, appointment, SB 182*
Past due obligations, collection fees, regulation, AB 350**
Petitions for declaratory orders and advisory opinions, requirements, SB 182*
Records deemed public records, exceptions, SB 279
Sales of units, regulations, SB 183*
Violation of governing documents, jurisdiction, AB 350†
COMMON-INTEREST COMMUNITIES AND CONDOMINIUM HOTELS, OMBUDSMAN FOR OWNERS IN
Affidavits alleging violations, referral to Ombudsman, procedures, SB 182†
Fees, exemption for certain communities, SB 149, AB 207**
COMMUNICABLE DISEASES (See DISEASES)
COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF SOUTHERN NEVADA
Appropriation, AB 553
COMMUNITY COLLEGES (See NEVADA SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION)
Creation authorized, powers, taxation, AB 506
Definition, SB 277*
Domestic partnerships, applicability of laws, SB 283*
Nontestamentary trusts, distribution, SB 287*
Testamentary trusts, distribution, SB 277*
Las Vegas, date of termination of redevelopment plans, AB 94
Legislative study, SCR 38
Prevailing wage laws, certain construction contracts exempt, AB 195, AB 298
Redevelopment agencies
Authority to make loans, AB 94
Property tax revenue
Allocation, AB 458††
Audit of use of revenues received, AB 397
Reports to Legislature and governing bodies, AB 397
School improvements, use of redevelopment revolving fund authorized, AB 397
Tourism improvement districts, inclusion within redevelopment area, AB 94
COMMUNITY SERVICE AS PENALTY OR RESTITUTION
Free periodicals, taking excessive number with unlawful intent, penalty, AB 257††
Parole secured by surety bond, conditions, SB 221
Problem gambling, service in lieu of paying certain treatment costs, AB 102*
Professional discipline, applicability of Good Samaritan Law, SB 268*
COMPACTS WITH OTHER STATES (See INTERSTATE COMPACTS)
COMPLEMENTARY INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE (See also ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE)
Regulation of practice, SB 69
COMPUTERS AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS
Children’s Health Insurance Program, electronic application system, SB 4**
Data collectors, electronic transfer of personal information, duties, SB 227*
E-mail (See E-MAIL)
Electronic documents (See ELECTRONIC DOCUMENTS)
Electronic notaries public, appointment, prohibited acts, SB 92**
Gaming devices, regulation of control programs, SB 83**
Hydrologic database, creation, SB 347
Internet (See INTERNET)
Local government purchasing, preferences for local bidders, AB 147††
Low-income housing database, creation, AB 139**
Marriage, persons authorized to solemnize, creation of database, SB 130*
Medicaid, electronic application system, SB 4**
Pharmacies, operation of remote sites, satellite consultation sites and telepharmacies, AB 370**
Physician assistants, remote supervision, SB 364
Prescription drugs, computerized tracking system, requirements, AB 326**
Prisoners, use of electronic communication devices authorized, limitations, AB 34
Recycling programs, AB 426**
Retail sales, prohibitions, duties of retailers and manufacturers, AB 426†
Schools and school districts
Academic standards for computer education, requirements, SB 163*
Appropriation, AB 19, AB 563**
Bullying and cyber-bullying, prohibited acts, SB 163*, AB 5
Grants for educational technology, SB 330, SB 379, AB 19
Hardware, waiver of expenditure requirements, SB 56, AB 13**
Instructional software, minimum expenditure requirements, AB 429**
Tasers, establishment of database of use by peace officers required, AB 273
Taxation, Department of, duties, SCR 37‡
Technological crimes (See TECHNOLOGICAL CRIMES)
CONCEALED FIREARMS (See also FIREARMS)
Retired peace officers, certification to carry, procedure, AB 230*
Plats and plans, requirements, SB 261*
CONDOMINIUMS (See also COMMON-INTEREST COMMUNITIES)
Recycling containers, placement, regulation, SB 137*
CONFIDENTIAL AND PRIVILEGED INFORMATION
Arbitral organizations, duties, AB 381††
Common-interest communities, prohibited disclosures, SB 182*, AB 108, AB 350**
Deceptive trade practices, information obtained during investigations, AB 90*
Gaming Commission, Nevada, certain information deemed privileged, SB 83**
Gaming Control Board, State, certain information deemed privileged, SB 83**
Genetic marker testing of certain offenders, SB 178, AB 234
Homeland security, assessments and emergency response plans, AB 284
Judicial Discipline, Commission on, proceedings, SB 93, AB 496*
Legal and judicial personnel, unlawful use of restricted information concerning, penalty, AB 99†
Medical facilities, reports of sentinel events, SB 319*, AB 206**
Medical records (See MEDICAL RECORDS)
Mortgage lending, requirements, AB 523*
Motor vehicle accidents, reports regarding, AB 57
Motor vehicle insurance verification system, SB 312*, AB 21
Public health emergencies, restrictions on release of certain information, temporary suspension of confidentiality laws, AB 112†
Residential mortgage loan originators, information concerning, AB 523*
Subdivided land sales, information regarding licensees and permittees, AB 71**
Trichomonosis, notices exempt from confidentiality requirements, AB 242**
Trust company documents submitted to Division, SB 310*, SB 365*
Unfair trade practices, evidence of Attorney General, AB 95
Viatical settlements, SB 388, SB 426*
Victims of certain offenses, identifying information, AB 61**, AB 126, AB 325*
CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES, STATE DEPARTMENT OF
Director
Legislative confirmation of appointment required, AB 293
Off-Highway Vehicles, Commission on, duties, SB 394**
Temporary advances from State General Fund, procedures, AB 562**
Environmental Protection, Division of
Computers and other electronics, duties, AB 426**
Electric utility resource plans, party to public hearings, AB 402*
Grants for projects for cleanup of solid waste, SB 397
Occupational Safety and Health Review Board, consultations, SB 288†
Plastic bag fees, duties, SB 397
Recycling containers placed on certain premises, regulation, SB 137†
Safe Drinking Water Act, authority to subgrant set-aside programs, SB 37**
Tires, facilities for processing or recycling, duties, SB 186*
Truckee River watershed monitoring program, duties, SCR 2‡
Forestry, Division of (See also FORESTER FIREWARDEN, STATE)
Central reporting unit, authorized expenditures, SB 431**
Conservation camps, duties, AB 78**
Firefighting vehicles, expenditures for operation and maintenance, SB 431**
Tonopah Conservation Camp, supplemental appropriation, SB 402
Incentives to encourage use of clean vehicles, requirements, SB 332**
Mojave Desert Advisory Commission, assistance, AB 394
Public schools, consultations regarding cleaning products used in, SB 185**
Records (See PUBLIC RECORDS)
State Lands, Division of
Lake Tahoe bond issue, duties, AB 18**, AB 526
Las Vegas, acceptance of improvements to certain school trust land for use as parking lot required, SB 300**
Lease of state land, applicability of laws to certain agreements, SB 222
Sierra Fire Protection District, transfer of certain land to, SB 94**
State Parks, Division of
Account for Maintenance of State Parks, sources, AB 550
California Trail Wayside Sites, reversion of prior funding extended, SB 215**
Commercial wedding programs, establishment in state parks, AB 550
Drug screening tests for certain employees, procedures, SB 47
Paleontological sites, protection and development, duties, AB 289*
Projects and structures, exemptions from Public Works Board authority, SB 42
Rangers and other peace officers, occupational disease benefits, appropriation, AB 214**
Renewable energy projects, feasibility study, duties, SB 152**
Water pollution control, award of subgrants authorized, SB 37**
Water protests filed with State Engineer, requirements, AB 276
Water Resources, Division of (See also WATER)
State Engineer (See STATE ENGINEER)
Water supplier rate changes, procedures, AB 376
CONSERVATION CAMPS (See also PRISONS AND PRISONERS)
Establishment, requirements, AB 78**
Supplemental appropriations, SB 402, AB 557**
Paleontological sites, protection and development, AB 289*
CONSTABLES (See also PEACE OFFICERS)
Abandoned vehicles, removal from public property, fees, SB 218*
Execution of civil judgments, authority, fees, SB 218†, AB 491††
Vehicle registrations, authority, SB 218*, AB 291
Equal Rights Amendment, ratification, AJR 3
Tenth Amendment, sovereignty of State claimed, AJR 15
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS, NEVADA
Budget, time for submission by Governor, SJR 6, AJR 6
Education tax rebates to parents or guardians of private school pupils, AJR 4
Eminent domain, procedures, AJR 3 of the 74th Session ‡
Initiative petitions
Affidavits, requirement removed, SJR 1 of the 74th Session, SJR 3 of the 74th Session
Public revenue, voter approval of petitions creating or increasing, AJR 2
Signatures, SJR 3 of the 74th Session, AJR 1‡, AJR 16
Time for submission of statewide initiative to Secretary of State, SJR 6, AJR 6
Judicial Department
District court judges, appointment initially, retention by election, SJR 2 of the 74th Session‡
Intermediate Appellate Court
Creation, SJR 9 of the 74th Session‡
Judges, appointment initially, retention by election, SJR 2 of the 74th Session‡
Judicial Performance, Commission on, creation, SJR 2 of the 74th Session‡
Judicial Selection, Commission on, nomination of judges and justices, SJR 2 of the 74th Session‡
Supreme Court justices, appointment initially, retention by election, SJR 2 of the 74th Session‡
Legislature
Adjournment, time for, SJR 6, AJR 6
Allowances for periodicals and communications, AJR 6
Budget, preparation and consideration, SJR 6, AJR 6
Reapportionment between decennial censuses, authorization, AJR 13
Salary, number of days received, SJR 6, AJR 6
Special sessions
Convening on legislative petition, AJR 5‡
Limit on duration and consideration of matters, AJR 5‡
Term limits, removal, SJR 10
Lotteries, prohibition against operation by State or local entities, repeal, AJR 7
Pardons Commissioners, State Board of, elimination, duties transferred to Clemency Board, SJR 1‡
Referendum petitions
Affidavits, requirement removed, SJR 1 of the 74th Session, SJR 3 of the 74th Session
Tax and Spending Control for Nevada, AJR 12
University Regents, appointment by Governor, SJR 4 of the 74th Session
Voters, residency requirements, SJR 3 of the 74th Session
Plumbing code adopted by Public Works Board, compliance, SB 75
Licensure as escrow agent or agency required, AB 513†
Attorney for claimant, duties, grounds for dismissal of action, SB 349, AB 215
Attorney’s fees, recovery prohibited, SB 349, AB 215
Common-interest communities, commencement of civil action, SB 182†
Court fees, AB 65**
Limitation of actions, SB 337, AB 215
Public Works Board, State, temporary exemption from contract laws, AB 174**
CONSUMER ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE SERVICES ACT
Adoption, SB 296
CONSUMER AFFAIRS DIVISION (See BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY, DEPARTMENT OF)
Licensure and regulation, AB 513**
CONSUMER FRAUD (See FRAUD)
CONSUMER HEALTH ASSISTANCE, OFFICE FOR
Appropriation, SB 157
Complaints against facilities and professionals, duties, SB 157, AB 206**
Consumer, definition expanded, AB 122††
Drug manufacturers and wholesalers, receipt of reports, duties, SB 211
Health insurance and health care plans
Basic coverage policies and plans, duties, AB 346
Consumer complaints, duties, SB 157
Notice of noncoverage for certain diseases, receipt of reports, duties, AB 438
Hospital Patients, Bureau for
Disputes between patients and hospitals, duties, AB 122††
Supplemental appropriation, AB 534**
Regulations, authority to adopt, AB 122††
Children’s products, duties regarding health or safety hazards, AB 430†
Deceptive trade practices, duties, AB 482**, AB 561**
Revolving account for investigations, creation, AB 482**, AB 561**
CONTAGIOUS DISEASES (See DISEASES)
Action to require owners to perform certain duties authorized, AB 131
Agreements with owners, applicability of laws, AB 131, AB 215†
Building codes (See BUILDING CODES)
Change orders, time for consideration, AB 131
Claim or right for damages waived for failure to comply with notice, AB 131
Complaints filed against
Disclosure of information to public, SB 50
False complaints, penalty for filing, SB 50
Construction defects (See CONSTRUCTION DEFECTS)
Disciplinary action, grounds
Diversion of money or property, exception to prohibitions, AB 131
False denial of amount due or of validity of claim for materials or services rendered, SB 151*
Manufactured buildings, unlawful construction or repair, SB 89**
Plumbing code violations, SB 75
Diversion of money due subcontractor to offset other debt of subcontractor, requirements, AB 131
Independent contractors (See INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS)
Industrial insurance (See INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE)
Liability insurance, requirements, penalties, AB 215
Licenses
Denial, suspension or revocation, grounds, SB 151*
Exemptions, certain services performed following disaster, SB 127*
Issuance, proof of insurance or ability to self-insure required, AB 215
Renewal, requirements, SB 288†, AB 215
Summary suspension, procedures, SB 76**
Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens (See LIENS)
Noncompetition agreements, restrictions, AB 470
Occupational safety and health (See OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH)
Payment relations between contractors, owners, suppliers and subcontractors, applicability of laws to certain agreements, AB 131
Plumbers employed by contractors, requirements, AB 411
Property owners working on own residence, applicability of laws, SB 50
Public works (See PUBLIC WORKS)
Recovery Fund
Assessments, AB 215†
Eligibility of owner to recover against any contractor, AB 215†
Limit on amount of payment that may be awarded, AB 215†
Repayment of certain claims against Fund by contractor, effect of failure to comply, SB 151*
Subcontractors or materialmen, recovery by owner following certain payments to, SB 151*
Renewable energy and energy efficiency upgrades and mortgages, duties, SB 242†
Retention amounts, date due for payment, interest, recovery, AB 131
Scrap metal, prohibited acts, AB 233**
State Contractors’ Board
Attorneys, authority to employ or retain, SB 364
Complaints against contractors, disclosure of information, SB 50
Members, qualifications, SB 268*
Records deemed public records, exceptions, SB 279
Stopping work or terminating agreement, notice, recovery of payments, AB 131
Manufacturing unlawfully, duties of certain agencies regarding removal or remediation, SB 60**
Marijuana (See MARIJUANA)
Methamphetamine (See METHAMPHETAMINE)
Negligent treatment of child, acts constituting, AB 337†
Prescriptions (See PRESCRIPTIONS)
Trafficking
Eligibility for drug abuse treatment before sentencing, AB 47†
Reduction or suspension of sentence for assisting in investigation or prosecution of another, AB 168**
Child care facilities, applicability of laws, AB 420
Smoking on premises, when allowed, SB 372, AB 309*
COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS, PUBLIC AGENCIES
Clark County, construction of bus turnouts, SB 173**
Financial Institutions, Division of, authority to enter certain agreement, SB 310*
Hospitals, disproportionate share payments by certain counties, SB 382†
Immigration, enforcement of federal laws, duties of Attorney General, AB 468
Paleontological sites, protection and development, AB 289*
Regional transportation commissions, SB 245**
State Hygienic Laboratory and branch laboratories, AB 137**
Washoe County, creation of flood management authority, SB 175**
COOPERATIVE EXTENSION PROGRAMS
Tax levy, use of portion of proceeds for senior services, AB 375
Aged persons, abuse, neglect, exploitation or isolation, duties, AB 260, AB 461*
Autopsies, acts constituting practice of medicine, SB 269*
Dental records of unidentified dead bodies, receipt, duties, SB 28**
Emergency response employees, notification of possible exposure to infectious disease, AB 16**
Vehicles, license plates, AB 109**
School pupils, reports, investigations, AB 56**
Accounting services (See also ACCOUNTANTS)
Regulation, SB 335**
Annual list, notice of fees, SB 55**
Appraisal management companies, registration and regulation, AB 287*
Assumed or fictitious name, doing business under, requirements, SB 350*
Dissolution
Court proceedings, place, SB 350*
Revocation of charter, procedure following, SB 55†
Educational management corporations, relationships with charter schools, AB 421
Foreign corporations
Annual statement, contents, SB 350*
Domestication, procedures, owner liability, SB 55**
Qualification requirements, effect of failure to comply, SB 350*
Gaming, effect of finding of unsuitability of stockholders, SB 83†
List of owners of record, duties, SB 55**
Manufactured building distributors, requirements, SB 89**
Mergers, conversions or exchanges, rights of dissenting owners, SB 350*
Records filed with Secretary of State, cancellation, fee, SB 55**
Registered agents (See REGISTERED AGENTS)
State business license (See BUSINESS LICENSES)
State business portal, creation, AB 146*
Stockholders’ creditors, action for recovery against stock, SB 55**
Technical corrections to corporation laws, SB 350*
CORPORATIONS SOLE (See also CORPORATIONS)
Dissolution following revocation of charter, procedures, SB 55†
Formation of new entities prohibited, SB 55**, SB 334
Qualification requirements, effect of failure to comply, SB 350†
Records filed with Secretary of State, cancellation, fee, SB 55**
CORPSES (See DEAD BODIES)
Advisory Commission on the Administration of Justice, duties, AB 497*
Co-occurring disorders, treatment programs and finances, review, SB 260
Conservation camps, duties, AB 78**
Debts owed Department by offenders, collection procedures, AB 271
Director, Legislative confirmation of appointment required, AB 293
Electronic communication devices used by prisoners, duties, AB 34
Employees (See also STATE OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES)
Co-occurring disorders, training requirements, SB 260
Criminal investigators, peace officer powers, SB 44**
Drug screening tests, procedures, SB 47
Emergency response employees, notification of possible exposure to infectious disease, AB 16**
Inspector General, peace officer powers, SB 44**
Maximum number of prisoners to be supervised, guidelines, AB 385†
Medical emergency response and reporting, training, AB 473††
Minimum staffing levels in institutions and facilities, establishment, AB 385†
Evaluation of certain offenders, duties, AB 279†
Genetic marker testing, postconviction petitions, duties, AB 179*, AB 279†
Parole (See also PAROLE)
Authority of Director to grant, duties, review of practices, AB 424
Photographs of victims, certain duties removed, AB 424
Violators, confinement in facility or institution, AB 259**, AB 514
Prisons (See PRISONS AND PRISONERS)
Privately-run facilities or institutions, duties, reimbursement of costs, AB 385**
Probation violators and certain other offenders
Confinement in facility or institution, AB 259**, AB 514
Intermediate sanction facilities, establishment, reports, SB 398
Reentry Programs, Fund for, duties, SB 236**
Residential confinement of certain felons, duties, AB 259**, AB 514
Sex offenders, duty to provide certain data removed, AB 81*
Statistical data and information, duties, AB 497*
Supplemental appropriation, AB 557**
Cosmetologist’s apprentices, qualifications, AB 202**
Definitions of aesthetician and cosmetologist revised, AB 202**
Licenses
Aestheticians, qualifications, AB 202*
Instructors, qualifications, AB 202*
Nail technologists, qualifications, AB 202*
Renewal, continuing education requirements, AB 202*
Summary suspension, procedures, SB 76**
Manicurists redesignated as nail technologists, AB 202**
Noncompetition agreements, restrictions, AB 470
Pedicures, use of fish authorized, regulations, AB 171
Schools of cosmetology
Instructors, qualifications, AB 202*
Student work on paying customers, requirements, AB 202**
State Board of Cosmetology
Attorneys, authority to employ or retain, SB 364
Members, qualifications, SB 268*, AB 150
Public health information, sharing with other regulatory bodies, SB 268*
Records deemed public records, exceptions, SB 279
Tanning establishments, duties, AB 150
Threading, reports to Legislature, AB 202**
Threading, registration requirements, inspection of facilities, AB 202**
Alternative medicine (See ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE)
Attorneys (See ATTORNEYS AT LAW)
Clinical professional counselors (See CLINICAL PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS)
Health care records (See MEDICAL RECORDS)
Marriage and family (See MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPISTS)
Problem gambling (See PROBLEM GAMBLING COUNSELORS)
Psychologists (See PSYCHOLOGISTS)
School personnel (See SCHOOLS, PUBLIC)
Sex Workers, Office of Ombudsman for, duties, SB 369
Substance abuse (See ALCOHOL OR DRUG ABUSE COUNSELORS)
Abandoned vehicles, removal from public property, constable’s fees, SB 218*
Affordable housing (See AFFORDABLE HOUSING)
Aged persons, establishment of all-inclusive care programs, AB 263*
Building codes (See BUILDING CODES)
Building permits (See BUILDING PERMITS)
Buildings
Industrial or commercial buildings, certain mandates regarding telecommunication services prohibited, SB 258
Public buildings (See PUBLIC BUILDINGS)
Business licenses (See BUSINESS LICENSES)
Carson City (See CARSON CITY)
Child support, participation in federal enforcement program, AB 101*
Churchill (See CHURCHILL COUNTY)
Clark (See CLARK COUNTY)
Dillon’s Rule, study of abolishment, SB 264**
Douglas (See DOUGLAS COUNTY)
Elko (See ELKO COUNTY)
Energy conservation (See ENERGY CONSERVATION)
Eureka (See EUREKA COUNTY)
Finances (See LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCES)
Franchises (See FRANCHISES)
Gaming (See also GAMING)
Lotteries, constitutional prohibition against operation, repeal, AJR 7
Regulation of governmental entities involved in gaming, AB 218**
Garbage, unlawful dumping control programs authorized, AB 353*
Health boards (See HEALTH, LOCAL BOARDS AND OFFICERS)
Humboldt (See HUMBOLDT COUNTY)
Improvements (See LOCAL IMPROVEMENTS)
Intergovernmental Relations, Advisory Commission on, creation, SB 375
Intergovernmental Relations, Interim Technical Advisory Committee for, creation, SB 264**
Land use planning (See LAND USE PLANNING)
Lincoln (See LINCOLN COUNTY)
Mineral (See MINERAL COUNTY)
Motor vehicles owned by, use of alternative fuels, SB 332**
Nuisances (See NUISANCES)
Nye (See NYE COUNTY)
Ordinances (See ORDINANCES)
Parks (See PARKS)
Private investigators and related licensees, regulatory authority limited, SB 265*
Public works (See PUBLIC WORKS)
Purchasing (See LOCAL GOVERNMENT PURCHASING)
Recreation areas (See RECREATION AREAS AND FACILITIES)
Recycling program, placement of containers on certain premises, SB 137*
Roads (See HIGHWAYS AND ROADS)
Smoking laws, authority removed, SB 372
Storey (See STOREY COUNTY)
Swimming pools, required safety features for newly constructed pools, SB 250
Traffic control (See TRAFFIC CONTROL)
Transfer of functions between government bodies, procedures, AB 97**
Washoe (See WASHOE COUNTY)
Water and sewage (See SEWER SYSTEMS; WATER SYSTEMS)
Water conservation, authority regarding reuse of graywater, SB 126, AB 363
White Pine (See WHITE PINE COUNTY)
Accounts for technology upgrades, sources, SB 200, AB 205**
Property tax, duties (See PROPERTY TAXES)
Renewable energy facilities tax abatement, receipt of documents, AB 522**
Organization of county offices in smaller counties, procedure, AB 415**
Property tax rolls, duties, SB 255
Reports to State Controller, certain duties removed, SB 63**
Business entities doing business under fictitious name, duties, SB 350*
District court clerks, duties (See DISTRICT COURT CLERKS)
Elections, duties (See CAMPAIGN PRACTICES; ELECTIONS)
Electronic notaries public, duties, SB 92**
Marriage, duties (See MARRIAGE)
Organization of county offices in smaller counties, procedure, AB 415**
White Pine County, ex officio County Treasurer, AB 415†, AB 419
Bill draft requests, procedures, AB 535**
Building codes, powers, SB 191
Business tax abatements, receipt of documents, AB 30, AB 492**
Clark County
Agencies which provide child welfare services, oversight, SB 322
Fire department districts, transports to medical facilities, reports, AB 225**
Integrated system for health and social services, duties, SB 322
Laughlin, incorporation, duties, AB 383
Mojave Desert Advisory Commission, appointment of member, AB 394
Other employment prohibited, exception, SB 11
Sales tax increase, duties, SB 202
Tax distribution study committee, appointment of member, SB 294
Critical labor shortage, designation of positions, AB 488**
Dillon’s Rule, study of abolishment, SB 264**
Genetic marker testing, funds for, authority to accept gifts and grants, AB 105**
Green building tax abatement, receipt of copies of applications, SB 73**
Health districts in less populous counties, establishment, procedures, SB 278†
Hospital care provided to indigent persons, payments, reports, AB 379
Intergovernmental Relations, Advisory Commission on, creation, SB 375
Intergovernmental Relations, Interim Technical Advisory Committee for, creation, SB 264**
Masters, board’s authority to set compensation, AB 63**
Nye County, appointment to Mojave Desert Advisory Commission, AB 394
Organization of county offices in smaller counties, authority, AB 415**
Public administrators, filling of vacancies in certain counties, SB 194**
Renewable energy facilities tax abatement, duties, AB 522**
Voting, requirements for certain public bodies, SB 224
Washoe County
Flood management projects, authority, SB 175**
Governmental services tax, imposition of supplemental tax, AB 543**
Real estate transactions by fair and recreation board, authority, SB 190*
Tax distribution study committee, appointment of member, SB 294
Water protests filed with State Engineer, requirements, AB 276
Weed control districts, levy of assessments made discretionary, SB 219**
COUNTY DEPARTMENTS OF ALTERNATIVE SENTENCING
Supervision of probationers, authority, AB 367
COUNTY HOSPITALS (See HOSPITALS)
Character, conduct or competence, closed meetings to consider, SB 32
COUNTY MOTOR VEHICLE FUEL TAX (See also MOTOR VEHICLE FUEL TAXES)
Internet publication of tax rates, requirements, SB 177
Procedures to impose, increase, decrease or repeal tax, SB 264†, AB 86, AJR 12
Washoe County, imposition of additional taxes, procedures, SB 201**
Character, conduct or competence of certain officers, closed meetings to consider, requirements, SB 32
Collective bargaining (See LOCAL GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEE-MANAGEMENT RELATIONS)
Consultants, requirements for employment, AB 463†
Ethics in government (See ETHICS)
Financial disclosure statements, requirements, AB 82†, AB 324
Former officers or employees, restrictions on certain employment, SB 104, SB 160**, AB 463†
Gender identity or expression, discrimination prohibited, AB 184
Group insurance (See INSURANCE)
Immigration status of new employees, verification requirements, AB 431, AB 468
Legal defense funds (See LEGAL DEFENSE FUNDS)
Lobbying activities, prohibitions and requirements, AB 442
Organization of county offices in smaller counties, procedure, AB 415**
Retirement (See PUBLIC EMPLOYEES’ RETIREMENT)
Transfers of certain employees, procedures, SB 154
Voting, requirements for certain public bodies, SB 224
Armed Forces certificates of discharge or release, duties, SB 71†
Fees for filing certain documents, duties, use, AB 65**
Homestead declaration, duties, SB 67*
Organization of county offices in smaller counties, procedure, AB 415**
Recording of instruments (See RECORDING OF INSTRUMENTS)
COUNTY ROADS (See HIGHWAYS AND ROADS)
Clark County, duties, AB 543**
Court fees, duties, AB 65**
Genetic marker testing, fund for, duties, AB 105**, AB 277
Green building tax abatement, receipt of copies of applications, SB 73**
Health district, appointment as ex officio treasurer in certain counties, SB 278†
Marriage fees, duties, SB 14**, AB 262†
Property tax credits for senior citizens and persons with disabilities, duties, SB 282
Recording fees, duties regarding certain fees, AB 65**
Reentry Programs, Fund for, duties, SB 236†
Renewable energy facilities tax abatement, receipt of documents, AB 522**
Reports to State Controller, certain duties removed, SB 63**
Room tax, duties regarding certain counties, AB 541, Initiative Petition 1**
Washoe County, duties, AB 543**
White Pine County
County Clerk ex officio County Treasurer, AB 415†, AB 419
Duties, AB 329**
Allocation and use of proceeds of administrative assessments, AB 531**
Collection of assessments, fines, fees or restitution, duties, AB 271
Crimes against participants in the legal process, penalties, AB 99
Debts owed to local courts, duties, AB 156, AB 271
Foreclosure Mediation, Account for, duties, AB 65**
Foreclosure sales, homeowner’s request for mediation, duties, AB 149**
Foster home placements of certain children, duties, SB 86
Judicial Education Program, transfers of money, SB 431**
Specialty court programs, allocation of certain liquor tax proceeds, AB 277
Statistical data and information, duties, AB 497*
COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATES
District court filing fees, imposition and use in certain counties, AB 65**
Nevada CASA Association, issuance of license plates supporting, SB 329
Collection of fees due courts, procedures, AB 156, AB 271
Filing fees, imposition of additional fees, use of proceeds, AB 65**, AB 461†
Legislature, liability for fees in actions prohibited, AB 535**
Payments by credit or debit cards, convenience fees, AB 548**
Public records, fees for providing copies, SB 93
Certificates and licenses
Disciplinary action, AB 509*
Examination for certification, qualifications, AB 509*
Summary suspension, procedures, SB 76**
Certified Court Reporters’ Board of Nevada
Attorneys, authority to employ or retain, SB 364
Members, qualifications, SB 268*
Records deemed public records, exceptions, SB 279
Crimes against participants in the legal process, penalties, AB 99
Justice courts, authority to use sound recording equipment, SB 34**
Noncompetition agreements, restrictions, AB 470
Practice of court reporting, acts constituting, AB 509*
Business courts (See BUSINESS COURTS)
Crimes against participants in the legal process, penalties, AB 99
District courts (See DISTRICT COURTS)
Family courts (See FAMILY COURTS)
Intermediate Appellate Court, creation, SJR 9 of the 74th Session‡
Justice courts (See JUSTICE COURTS)
Juvenile courts (See JUVENILE COURTS)
Municipal courts (See MUNICIPAL COURTS)
Supreme Court (See SUPREME COURT)
Common-interest communities (See COMMON-INTEREST COMMUNITIES)
Solar or wind energy systems, use, SB 114**, SB 183†
Certification, experience or training requirements, AB 208*
Credit card debt
Collection, procedures, entry of judgment, AB 472**
Subsequent purchasers of outstanding debt, applicability of laws, AB 472**
Data collectors, electronic transfer of personal information, duties, SB 227*
Description of card, laws clarified for purposes of crimes, SB 223*
Governmental entities, acceptance of payments, convenience fees, AB 548**
Prepaid or stored value cards, procedures relating to criminal use, SB 82**
Retail installment sales (See RETAIL INSTALLMENT SALES)
Sales receipts, printing certain information on receipt prohibited, AB 389**
School courses in financial responsibility, requirements, SB 317**, AB 505
Debt-Management Services Act, Uniform, adoption, SB 355*
Attorney General, duties, AB 561†
Medical bills, consideration of certain unpaid or unsettled bills restricted, AB 418
Deceptive trade practices (See TRADE REGULATIONS AND PRACTICES)
Mortgage Lending, Division of, duties, AB 561**
Registration, effect of failure to register, AB 22†
Child support enforcement, exchange of data, duties, AB 101*
Common-interest unit-owners’ associations, notice of certain actions, AB 361†
Customer records, disclosure to governmental agencies, SB 101**
Execution, procedures, immunities, AB 491††
Mortgages (See MORTGAGES)
Motor vehicle self-insurers, establishment of certain trust accounts, SB 138
Residential mortgage loan originators, licensure and regulation, AB 523*
State money
Deposits in out-of-state financial institutions, requirements, AB 60**
Linked Deposit Program, establishment, AB 451††
Taxation (See FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, TAXES ON)
Technological crimes, disclosure of financial information, requirements, SB 82†
Direct cremation, summary suspension of licenses, SB 76**
CRIME AGAINST A CHILD (See also SEX OFFENDERS)
Genetic marker testing of offender, court order unnecessary, AB 105**
Identifying information of offender, submission to Central Repository, AB 105**
Lifetime supervision, offenders subject to, AB 238†
Prostitution (See PROSTITUTION)
CRIME AGAINST NATURE, SOLICITATION OF MINOR TO ENGAGE IN
Biological evidence, preservation, AB 279*
Genetic marker testing of offender upon arrest required, SB 178, AB 234
Sex offenders (See SEX OFFENDERS)
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS (See also specific crimes)
Abuse, Neglect, Exploitation or Isolation of Older Persons, Statewide Central Registry, unlawful release of information, AB 8
Administrative assessments (See ADMINISTRATIVE ASSESSMENTS)
Alternative medicine practitioners, failure to make certain disclosures, SB 296
Animals
Breeders of cats or dogs, unlawful acts, SB 241
Possession or sale with intent to use in fight, SB 133, AB 199*
Restraint devices or pens, unlawful acts regarding dogs, SB 132*
Wildlife taken, possessed or sold in foreign jurisdiction, unlawful acts, AB 77
Bicycles, unlawful acts, AB 247*
Bomb squads and bomb technicians, preventing or obstructing, SB 144†
Business Ombudsman, obstructing or misleading Ombudsman, AB 331
Cash register manufacturers and suppliers, prohibited acts, AB 389*
Cemeteries, prohibited demonstrations in or near, AB 1, AB 50
Certified medication aides, unlawful acts, AB 106
Charter buses, operation without certificate, SB 27**
Collection of assessments, fines, fees or restitution, procedures, AB 156, AB 271
Common-interest communities, election or voting violations, SB 182*
Complementary integrative medicine, prohibited acts, SB 69
Computer equipment, unlawful acts regarding, AB 426†
Contractors, false complaints filed against, SB 50
Credit cards, printing certain information on sales receipt, AB 389**
Criminal gangs (See GANGS, CRIMINAL)
Criminal history records, unlawful acts, AB 8, AB 81†
Death penalty (See DEATH PENALTY)
Debit cards, printing certain information on sales receipt, AB 389**
Drugs, infant formula or baby food, prohibited acts, SB 21
Elder abuse (See AGED PERSONS)
Electric scooters, violations, SB 309†
Electronic notaries public, prohibited acts, SB 92**
Employment, unlawful practices (See EMPLOYERS AND EMPLOYEES)
Excrement or bodily fluids, unlawful acts by prisoners, AB 384*
Explosives, damage or destruction of property, AB 182**
Felonies (See FELONIES)
Financial institutions, failure to make certain disclosures, AB 151**
Foreclosures, unlawful removal of or damage to notice, AB 140*, AB 452
Foster homes and placement agencies, unlicensed operation, AB 227*
Funerals, prohibited demonstrations in or near, AB 1, AB 50
Gaming, prohibited acts, SB 83†
Genetic marker testing of offenders, release of information, SB 178, AB 234
Homeland security, unlawful disclosure of confidential information, AB 284
Horticultural nurseries, violations, AB 69
Housing for independent living, licensing violations, AB 111†
Hunting and fishing
Apprentice hunters, unlawful acts, SB 411*, AB 246*
Carson Lake Wildlife Management Area, unlawful hunting, SB 280*
Guide services, unlawful acts, AB 194*
Wildlife taken, possessed or sold in foreign jurisdiction, unlawful acts, AB 77
Industrial insurance, retaliation by employers, AB 178
Judicial personnel, violations involving fictitious addresses, AB 99
Land sale installment contracts, unlawful acts, SB 276**
Manufactured homes and similar structures, violations by licensees, SB 89**
Marijuana, prohibited acts, SB 262
Marriage, performance by certain persons without display of license, SB 130*
Massage therapy, unlawful acts, SB 119*
Medicaid Fraud Control Unit, subpoenas, noncompliance with, AB 42
Medical research, prohibited acts, AB 201
Mental illness, persons with, community-based or outpatient services programs, unlawful acts, AB 368
Milk or cream sales, permit violations, SB 22
Mopeds, violations, SB 309†
Mortgage brokers, failure to include license number on loan, AB 151**
Motor vehicles
Accident reports, prohibited use of information, AB 57
Brokers and agents of brokers, violations, SB 246
Dealers, unlawful acts, AB 240
Motorcycle dealers, prohibited acts, SB 309†
New residents, failure to register vehicles, SB 218*, AB 291
Salvage vehicles, violations, SB 360*
Traffic offenses (See TRAFFIC CONTROL)
Music therapists, unlicensed practice, AB 445
Newspapers and magazines, taking excessive number of free copies with unlawful intent, AB 257††
Novelty lighters, unlawful sale or distribution, AB 266*
Nuisances, criminal penalties, AB 353†
Nursing services in certain facilities, violation of staffing requirements, AB 121†
Off-highway vehicles, violations, SB 394*
Prescription drug labels, violations, SB 168
Property taxes
Credits for seniors and persons with disabilities, unlawful acts, SB 282
Delinquencies, notice of seizure, unlawful acts, SB 200, AB 205**
Prostitution services tax, violations, SB 369
Renewable energy tax, fraudulent acts, AB 522†
Restitution (See RESTITUTION)
Scrap metal, unlawful acts involving, AB 233**
Sex offenders (See SEX OFFENDERS)
Special fuel manufacturers, violations, SB 332**, AB 235
Subdivision of land, sales violations, AB 197
Tanning establishments, unlicensed operation, AB 150
Technological crimes (See TECHNOLOGICAL CRIMES)
Televisions, unlawful acts regarding, AB 426†
Tires, violations regarding processing, recycling or disposal, SB 186*
Tow car operators, unlawful compensation by body shops or garagemen, AB 53
Trademarks and trade names, violations, AB 22††, AB 115
Trapping, unlawful acts, SB 411†
Veterans’ cemeteries, prohibited demonstrations held in or near, AB 50
Victims (See VICTIMS OF CRIME)
Wildlife taken, possessed or sold in foreign jurisdiction, unlawful acts, AB 77
CRIMINAL GANGS (See GANGS, CRIMINAL)
Central Repository for Nevada Records of Criminal History
Advisory Commission on the Administration of Justice, duties, AB 497*
Dead bodies, unidentified, reporting requirements, SB 28**
Employers, dissemination of information to, duties, AB 81*
Mental illness, receipt of information from courts, duties, AB 46*
Missing persons (See Missing persons, this heading)
Older Persons, Repository for Information Concerning Crimes Against, contents, AB 461*
Personal identifying information of certain offenders, receipt, AB 105**
Prenatal abuse of drugs or alcohol, reports by child welfare agencies, AB 83
Registration information on convicted persons, receipt eliminated, AB 81†
Sex offender recidivism, compilation and analysis of data eliminated, AB 81*
Statistical data, records and reports, duties, AB 497*
Child care facility licensees, employees and residents, background checks, AB 89*
Children, Account to Investigate Background of Volunteers, use, AB 81†
Employers, receipt and use of information, AB 81*
Foster care licensees, employees and adult residents, background checks, AB 76†
Licensing agencies, receipt and use of information, AB 81†
Massage Therapists, Board of, authority to request records, SB 119*
Medical facility licensees and employees, background checks, AB 8, AB 20*, AB 81*
Missing persons
Reporting requirements, SB 28**
Repository for Information Concerning Missing Persons, elimination, AB 81*
Toll-free information service, repeal, AB 81*
Outdoor youth program licensees and participants, background checks, AB 89*
Senior residential facilities, background checks for certain employees, AB 477*
Victims of sex offenses, identifying information, confidentiality, AB 126, AB 325*
Biological evidence of certain crimes, preservation, AB 279*
Prepaid or stored value cards, procedures relating to criminal use, SB 82**
Public utilities, disclosure of information regarding customers, SB 51
Resisting or obstructing public officer, penalties, AB 253*
Scrap metal processors, placing hold on property authorized, AB 233**
Securities Division, drivers’ licenses for undercover investigations, SB 101**
Technological crimes, disclosure of certain electronic information, SB 82†
Acquittal (See ACQUITTAL)
Aged persons and vulnerable persons, use of depositions, SB 45**, AB 461†
Arrest (See ARREST)
Bail (See BAIL)
Defendants (See DEFENDANTS)
Discovery (See DISCOVERY)
Evidence (See EVIDENCE)
Excrement or bodily fluids, unlawful acts by prisoners, dismissal of charges prohibited, AB 384*
Foreign conviction as bar to prosecution, SB 35**
Forfeitures (See FORFEITURES)
Genetic marker testing (See GENETIC MARKER TESTING)
Pardons (See PARDONS)
Parole (See PAROLE)
Preliminary hearings (See PRELIMINARY HEARINGS)
Probation (See PROBATION)
Records of criminal history (See CRIMINAL HISTORY, RECORDS OF)
Residential confinement (See RESIDENTIAL CONFINEMENT)
Sealed records (See SEALING RECORDS OF CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS)
Seizure (See SEIZURE)
Sentencing (See SENTENCING)
Victims (See VICTIMS OF CRIME)
Witnesses and testimony (See WITNESSES AND TESTIMONY)
Dogs, unlawful restraint, penalties, SB 132*
Possession or sale of animal with intent to use in fight prohibited, penalties, SB 133, AB 199*
CULTURAL AFFAIRS, COMMISSION FOR
Members, appointment, AB 507
Ten-year plan, submission requirements, AB 507
CULTURAL AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
Historic Preservation, Office of (See also HISTORIC PRESERVATION AND ARCHEOLOGY)
Administrator, appointment, AB 507
Northern Nevada Adult Mental Health Services cemetery, duties, SB 256*
Paleontological sites, protection and development, duties, AB 289*
Museums and History, Division of
Administrator, appointment, AB 507
State Paleontologist, designation, duties, AB 305**
Records (See PUBLIC RECORDS)
State Library and Archives, Division of
Hours of operation, requirements, AB 528**
Rocha, Guy, commended, SCR 8‡
State Library and Archives Administrator, appointment, AB 507
Transfer of Department to Office of Secretary of State, AB 507
Sales of milk or cream, civil penalties for violations, duties, SB 22
Stabilization and marketing of dairy products, civil penalties for violations, SB 25
Child pornography, actions by victims, AB 88*
Common-interest communities, punitive damages for certain acts, SB 182*, AB 350**
Criminal gang activity, remedies, AB 335*
Deceptive trade practices, remedies, AB 22††, AB 366
Execution of judgments, bad faith objection to claim of exemption, AB 491†
Forcible or unlawful entry, treble damages, AB 132*
Foreclosure sales, violations by successful bidders, SB 128**
Foreign citizens, receipt of punitive damages prohibited, AB 347
Housing, discriminatory practices, AB 559
Insurance, prohibited arbitration agreements, AB 381†
Law enforcement agencies, civil liability for certain violations, SB 396†
Medical or dental malpractice, recovery, AB 495
Mortgage lending professionals, violations by, AB 486*
Nonprofit organizations created for certain purposes, limitation of liability, SB 107
Unemployment compensation, unlawful acts by employers, AB 84†
Unfair employment practices, abusive conduct in work environment, AB 166†
Unfair trade practices, treble damages, AB 95
Deceptive trade practices (See TRADE REGULATIONS AND PRACTICES)
Failure to register, effect, AB 22†
Requirements for registration and security, AB 561*
Electronic transfer of personal information, duties, SB 227*
Autopsies, acts constituting practice of medicine, SB 269*
Unclaimed bodies of certain veterans, disposition, SB 71†
Unidentified bodies, reporting requirements, SB 28**
DEAF PERSONS (See DISABILITIES, PERSONS WITH)
Fiscal costs, study, AB 190
Moratorium on execution of sentences, AB 190†
Postconviction genetic marker testing, procedures, AB 179*
DEBIT CARDS (See CREDIT CARDS AND DEBIT CARDS)
DEBT-MANAGEMENT SERVICES ACT, UNIFORM
Adoption, SB 355*
DECEDENTS’ ESTATES (See ESTATES OF DECEDENTS)
DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICES (See TRADE REGULATIONS AND PRACTICES)
Solar or wind energy systems, use, SB 114**, SB 183†
DEEDS OF TRUST (See also MORTGAGES)
Future advances, notice to terminate operation of instrument, SB 333*
Holders of beneficial interest, powers of majority, AB 330, AB 513**
Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens, preferences, SB 352, AB 501
Sale of property (See FORECLOSURES)
DEER (See MULE DEER)
Alcoholics and drug addicts (See ALCOHOL OR DRUG ABUSE)
Mental illness (See MENTAL ILLNESS, PERSONS WITH)
Mental retardation (See MENTAL RETARDATION, PERSONS WITH)
Veterans or military personnel, eligibility for and assignment to treatment programs, AB 187**
Deadly force, no duty to retreat before use under certain circumstances, AB 288
Foreign conviction or acquittal as bar to prosecution in Nevada, SB 35**
Limited-liability companies, actions regarding records, SB 350*
Stalking, certain defenses prohibited, AB 309†
Inspection of records by Commissioner, restrictions, SB 350*
Location database, creation, use, SB 244*
Manufacturers and owners, duties, fines for violations, SB 244*
Schools, medical facilities and health clubs, placement of devices, SB 244*
Funeral, memorial service or ceremony, demonstrations restricted, AB 1, AB 50
DENTAL CARE, ORGANIZATIONS FOR
Applicability of laws, SB 214
Dentist defined, SB 214
Fund for Insurance Administration and Enforcement, fee, SB 388, SB 426**
Genetic information nondiscrimination, requirements, SB 388, SB 426**
Insurers, contracts with organizations authorized, SB 214
Legislative study concerning establishment of health insurance exchange, SB 316*
Powers enumerated, SB 214
Board of Dental Examiners of Nevada (See DENTISTS)
Continuing education, requirements, SB 129*
Elder abuse, training for reporting, requirements, AB 260
Licenses, procedures for summary suspension, SB 76**
Medical facilities operated by, unlicensed operation, effect, SB 362*
Nevada State Board of Dental Hygienists, creation, SB 320
Noncompetition agreements, restrictions, AB 470
Oral Health, Committee on the State Program for, membership, AB 136**
Organizations for dental care, applicability of laws, SB 214
Reorganization of laws, SB 320
Unlawful activity, investigations, penalties, SB 364
ABC coding, use, SB 69, SB 271
Armed Forces officers, agreements to provide care in hospitals, SB 302**
Board of Dental Examiners of Nevada
Attorney General, service as legal counsel, SB 295*
Attorneys, authority to employ or retain, SB 364
Clinical practice of dentistry, duties, SB 295*
Complaints filed against licensees, retention of records, SB 362*
Dental hygienists, duties removed, SB 320
Goods or service providers for dental practices, duties, SB 295*
Health care records, duties, SB 17*
Limited licenses, issuance, receipt of report, AB 314*
Members, qualifications, SB 268*, SB 320
Nonprofit corporations, receipt of certain information, SB 228*
Public health information, sharing with other regulatory bodies, SB 268*
Records deemed public records, exceptions, SB 279
Continuing education, requirements, SB 129*
Dead bodies, duties regarding dental examination records, SB 28**
Elder abuse, training for reporting, requirements, AB 260
Goods or service providers, exemptions from regulation, violations, SB 295*
Health care records (See MEDICAL RECORDS)
Licenses
Limited licenses for continuing education supervision, issuance, AB 314*
Specialist’s license, issuance, AB 314*
Summary suspension, procedures, SB 76**
Limited permits, issuance, AB 314†
Malpractice (See MEDICAL OR DENTAL MALPRACTICE)
Management services, registration requirements, SB 295*
Medical facilities operated by, unlicensed operation, effect, SB 362*
Noncompetition agreements, restrictions, AB 470
Nonprofit corporations, owning or operating office or clinic, authority, SB 228*
Oral Health, Committee on the State Program for, membership, AB 136**
Organizations for dental care, applicability of laws, SB 214
Prescription tracking system, training requirements, AB 326**
Unlawful activity, investigations, penalties, SB 364
X-ray machines, licensure and inspection, SB 180
Aged persons and vulnerable persons, use of depositions in criminal proceedings, SB 45**, AB 461†
DESERT RESEARCH INSTITUTE (See NEVADA SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION)
Architects (See ARCHITECTS)
Interior designers (See INTERIOR DESIGNERS)
Land surveyors (See LAND SURVEYORS)
Professional engineers (See ENGINEERS)
Public works, authorized or prohibited contract provisions, AB 483**
Residential designers (See RESIDENTIAL DESIGNERS)
DETENTION FACILITIES (See JAILS AND DETENTION FACILITIES; JUVENILE DETENTION FACILITIES)
Board (See ALCOHOL, DRUG AND GAMBLING COUNSELORS, BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR)
Certificates, procedures for summary suspension, SB 76**
Co-occurring disorders, continuing education, duties, SB 260
Health care records (See MEDICAL RECORDS)
Medical facilities operated by, unlicensed operation, effect, SB 362*
Noncompetition agreements, restrictions, AB 470
Unlawful activity, investigations, penalties, SB 364
Diabetes Awareness Day designated and groups commended, SCR 20‡
Drivers’ licenses and identification cards, imprinting medical condition, SB 52
Health insurance and health care plans, notice of noncoverage, AB 438
Medicaid, drug coverage, SB 419
Pharmacists, authority to perform tests, regulation, SB 72*
DIESEL FUEL (See ALTERNATIVE FUELS; SPECIAL FUEL TAX)
Abolishment, legislative study, SB 264**
DISABILITIES, NEVADA COMMISSION ON SERVICES FOR PERSONS WITH
Creation, duties, SB 79**
Subcommittees, redesignation of certain committees as, SB 79**
Aging and Disability Services Division, duties, SB 434**
Communication Services for Persons who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing and Persons With Speech Disabilities, Committee on, transfer, SB 79**, SB 434**
Deceptive trade practices, using infirmity of another to own advantage, AB 22††, AB 366
Disabled veterans (See VETERANS)
Early intervention services for children with disabilities, SB 286, AB 359**
Foreign citizens, benefits restricted, AB 347
Governmental services tax exemptions, AB 345
Housing
Aging and Disability Services Division, duties, SB 434**
Rental dwellings (See LANDLORD AND TENANT)
Intermediary service organizations
Aging and Disability Services Division, duties, SB 434**
Elder abuse, training for reporting, requirements, AB 260
Employee background checks, AB 8, AB 81*
Legislative Committee on Senior Citizens, Veterans and Adults With Special Needs, creation, AB 9**
Long-term care (See LONG-TERM CARE)
Medicaid (See MEDICAID)
Medical equipment, sales and use tax exemptions, SB 232
Medical or behavioral research, duties of researchers and surrogate decision makers, AB 201
Mental illness (See MENTAL ILLNESS, PERSONS WITH)
Mental retardation (See MENTAL RETARDATION, PERSONS WITH)
Mobility-enhancing equipment
Electric Vehicle Demonstration Program, establishment, SB 327
Motorized conveyances for wheelchairs, exemption from registration, AB 441*
Sales and use tax exemptions, SB 232
Personal Assistance for Persons with Severe Functional Disabilities, Advisory Committee on, transfer, SB 79**
Property tax
Credits, eligibility, SB 282
Exemptions for persons who are blind, AB 345
School pupils
Count of pupils for apportionment purposes, pupils enrolled in full-time adult special ed programs, AB 505
Restraints, requirements for use, reports, AB 56**
Special Needs Scholarship Program, creation, SB 81
Service animals (See SERVICE ANIMALS)
Tow cars, authority to tow certain occupied vehicles, AB 412**
Transportation services
Nonprofit carriers, exemption from certificate requirement, AB 296*
Rural programs, appropriation, AB 358
Trusts, representation of incapacitated beneficiaries, SB 287*
Voting, mechanical voting equipment requirements, AB 435
Vulnerable persons
Abuse, neglect, exploitation or isolation
Child care facilities, background investigations, AB 89*
Genetic marker testing of offender, court order unnecessary, AB 105**
Identifying information of offender, submission to Repository, AB 105**
Outdoor youth programs, background investigations, AB 89*
Reports, persons required to make, SB 269*, AB 382
Criminal proceedings, use of depositions in, SB 45**
DISABILITY SERVICES, OFFICE OF
Committees within Office, reorganization, SB 79**
Elimination, duties transferred, SB 434**
Intermediary service organization employees, background checks, AB 8, AB 81*
Low-income housing suitable for renting, reports, duties, AB 139**
Nevada Commission on Services for Persons with Disabilities, creation, SB 79**
DISASTERS (See EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT)
DISCOUNT GOODS OR SERVICES, ORGANIZATIONS FOR BUYING
Deceptive trade practices (See TRADE REGULATIONS AND PRACTICES)
Failure to register, effect, AB 22†
Requirements for registration and security, AB 561*
Arrested person brought before magistrate, requirements, AB 499*
Judges, complaints alleging misconduct or incapacity, procedures, AB 496*
Declaration of public policy, AB 43, AB 166, AB 184, AB 559
Domestic partnerships, prohibited acts, SB 283*
Employment discrimination
Gender identity or expression as basis, unlawful employment practice, AB 184
Limitation of actions, AB 43, AB 166
Physical characteristics as basis, unlawful employment practice, AB 166
Sexual orientation, prohibited acts, AB 43, AB 559
Equal Rights Amendment, ratification, AJR 3
Gender identity or expression, prohibited acts, AB 184
Health insurers, discrimination against particular type of health care provider prohibited, SB 69
Housing discrimination
Civil remedies and penalties, AB 559
Prohibited acts, limitation of actions, AB 43, AB 166, AB 559
Motor vehicle insurers, prohibited acts involving body shops, AB 297
Nurses and nursing assistants, discrimination against for filing certain reports or for refusing to perform certain services, AB 10**
Public accommodations, prohibited acts, SB 207*, AB 43, AB 166, AB 559
Sparks, City of, discriminatory practices prohibited, SB 213
Autism (See AUTISM)
Biological agents, exposure, duties of health authorities, AB 206**
Cancer (See CANCER)
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Program, establishment, SB 220**
Communicable diseases
Arson investigators, industrial insurance benefits, AB 173*
Emergency response employees, notification of exposure, AB 16**
Investigations and reports, AB 206**
Medical laboratories, duties, regulations regarding HIV testing, SB 304**
MRSA, establishment of programs related to, SB 325*
Peace officers exposed to excrement or bodily fluids, testing, AB 384*
Sexually transmitted diseases (See SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES)
Dandy-Walker Syndrome and Hydrocephalus Awareness Month designated, SCR 31‡
Diabetes (See DIABETES)
Drivers’ licenses and identification cards, imprinting medical condition, SB 52
Health insurance and health care plans, notice of noncoverage for certain diseases, requirements, AB 438
Medical or behavioral research, duties of researchers and surrogate decision makers, AB 201
Neuro-Immune Disease, Institute for, reversion of prior appropriation extended, SB 425**
Occupational diseases (See OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES)
Trichomonosis, notices exempt from confidentiality requirements, AB 242**
World Kidney Day recognized, SCR 15‡
DISPUTE RESOLUTION (See also ARBITRATION)
Collective bargaining agreements may supersede certain industrial insurance laws, AB 410**
Equal Rights Commission, duties, AB 559
Foreclosures, right of homeowner to request mediation, procedures, AB 149**
Gaming debts, procedures, SB 83**
Hospital Patients, Bureau for, duties, AB 122††
Public works contracts, AB 48**
Charter schools, apportionments from State Distributive School Account, SB 384
Aged persons, abuse, neglect, exploitation or isolation
Multidisciplinary teams to investigate, membership, AB 461*
Online training course for reporting, receipt of information, AB 260
Plea bargaining restricted, AB 461†
Arrested person brought before magistrate, discovery requirements, AB 499*
Business entities operating unlawfully in State, duties, SB 350*
Cash register manufacturers and suppliers, duties, AB 389*
Child welfare agencies, duties, SB 293
Contractors, false complaints filed against, receipt of reports, SB 50
Corporal punishment used on pupils, investigation of complaints, AB 56**
Credit cards and debit cards, violations, recovery of civil penalties, AB 389**
Crimes against participants in the legal process, penalties, AB 99
Criminal gang activity, duties, AB 335*
Criminal statistical data and information, duties, AB 497†
Excrement or bodily fluids, unlawful acts by prisoners, dismissal of charges prohibited, AB 384*
Genetic marker testing, postconviction petitions, duties, AB 179*, AB 279†
Health care professionals, duties regarding unlawful activity, SB 364
Humboldt County, ex officio Public Administrator, term, SB 96, SB 194**
Incompetent defendants, commitment procedures, AB 264*
Interstate Family Support Act, designated support enforcement agency, AB 280*
Mental illness, persons with
Involuntary admissions to certain programs, duties, AB 368
Petitions to regain right to possess firearms, receipt, AB 46*
Novelty lighters, duties regarding unlawful sale or distribution, AB 266*
Nurses, retaliation or discrimination against, recovery of civil penalties, AB 10**
Organization of county offices in smaller counties, procedure, AB 415**
Plea bargaining (See PLEA BARGAINING)
Sentencing decisions in contradiction to statute, recommendations, AB 498
Sexual assault cases, duties, AB 120**
Technological crimes, duties, SB 82†
Vulnerable Youth, Interdisciplinary Committee on, representation, SB 274
Weed control, actions for flagrant or repeated violations, SB 110
Business court opinions, duties, SB 5
Crimes against participants in the legal process, penalties, AB 99
Criminal cases and specialty court programs, duties, AB 497*
Filing fees, duties regarding certain additional fees, AB 65**
Genetic marker testing
Dismissal or acquittal of certain offenders, duties, SB 178, AB 234
Postconviction petitions, duties, AB 179*, AB 279†
Good time credits, notice regarding, AB 259**
Public records, fees for providing copies, SB 93
Reentry Programs, Fund for, duties, SB 236†
Sexual assault victims, protective orders, duties, AB 120**
Business courts, publication of written opinions, SB 5
Capital costs and security programs, use of proceeds of certain fees, AB 65**
Central Repository, transmittal of certain court records, duties, AB 46*
Child support, review of master’s recommendations, records, AB 101*
Child welfare system, provision of psychotropic drugs, authorization, SB 293†
Costs and fees (See COURT COSTS AND FEES)
County aid to indigent, relative’s liability for costs of care, determination, SB 313*
Criminal statistical data and information, duties, AB 497†
Debts owed to courts, procedure for collection, AB 156, AB 271
DUI offenders, orders to attend victim impact panels, AB 209*
Eighth Judicial District, number of judges increased, funding, AB 64*, AB 65**
Family courts (See FAMILY COURTS)
Fifth Judicial District, boundary, SB 225
Genetic marker testing, postconviction petitions, procedures, AB 179*, AB 279†
Incompetent criminal defendants, commitment made discretionary, AB 264*
Judges
Appointment initially, retention by election, SJR 2 of the 74th Session‡
Complaints alleging misconduct or incapacity, procedures, AB 496*
Crimes against participants in the legal process, penalties, AB 99
Fictitious address program for certain persons, establishment, AB 99
Judicial retirement (See JUDICIAL RETIREMENT)
Vulnerable Youth, Interdisciplinary Committee on, representation, SB 274
Juvenile courts (See JUVENILE COURTS)
Livestock seizure by government agency, approval, AB 341
Lobbying activities, prohibitions and requirements, AB 442
Mental illness, persons with, involuntary admissions to certain programs or services, authority, AB 368
Parole violators, authority regarding good time credits, AB 259†
Probation violators, authority regarding good time credits, AB 259**
Public records, exemption from certain laws, fees for providing records, SB 93
Second Judicial District, number of judges increased, funding, AB 64*, AB 65**
Special advocate programs for children, use of proceeds of certain fees, AB 65**
Specialty court programs
Community reentry programs, funding, SB 236**
Intoxicating liquor taxes, rate increase to fund programs, AB 277
Mental illness or mental retardation, defendants with, assignment, AB 47†
Probationers, effect of participation on good time credits, AB 259**
Problem gambling, authority to establish treatment programs, AB 102*
Statistical data and information, collection and sharing, AB 497*
Veterans or military personnel, assignment to treatment programs, AB 187**
Tenth Judicial District, creation, SB 225
Third Judicial District, boundary, number of judges, SB 225
Unemployment compensation hearings, duties, AB 84†
Unfair trade practices, authority, AB 95
Veterans and military personnel, transfer of cases from lower courts, AB 187**
Wildlife, surrender of licenses and permits, duties, AB 77
Affordable housing districts, creation, AB 142
Buildings (See PUBLIC BUILDINGS)
County fire department districts, fees for transports to medical facilities, AB 225**
Federal money, creation of special districts to manage certain money, AB 360**
Finances (See LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCES)
Fire protection (See FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICTS)
General improvement (See GENERAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS)
Health districts (See HEALTH, LOCAL BOARDS AND OFFICERS)
Intergovernmental Relations, Advisory Commission on, creation, SB 375
Intergovernmental Relations, Interim Technical Advisory Committee for, creation, SB 264**
Irrigation (See IRRIGATION DISTRICTS)
Local improvement (See LOCAL IMPROVEMENTS)
Maintenance districts for certain subdivisions, duties, SB 68†
Motor vehicles owned by, use of alternative fuels, SB 332**
Officers and employees
Character, conduct or competence of certain officers, closed meetings to consider, requirements, SB 32
Collective bargaining (See LOCAL GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEE-MANAGEMENT RELATIONS)
Consultants, requirements for employment, AB 463†
Ethics in government (See ETHICS)
Financial disclosure statements, requirements, AB 82†, AB 324
Gender identity or expression, prohibition against discrimination, AB 184
Group insurance (See INSURANCE)
Immigration status of new employees, verification, AB 431, AB 468
Legal defense funds (See LEGAL DEFENSE FUNDS)
Lobbying activities, prohibitions and requirements, AB 442
Retirement (See PUBLIC EMPLOYEES’ RETIREMENT)
Transfers of certain employees, procedures, SB 154
Voting, requirements for certain public bodies, SB 224
Renewable energy installations and energy efficiency improvements for residential property, districts to finance, SB 358†, AB 456
School districts (See SCHOOL DISTRICTS)
Tourism improvement (See TOURISM IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS)
Transfer of functions between government bodies, procedures, AB 97**
Water (See WATER DISTRICTS)
Water conservancy (See WATER CONSERVANCY DISTRICTS)
Weed control (See WEED CONTROL DISTRICTS)
DITCHES (See also WATER)
Maintenance expenses, recovery, liens, SB 170**
Water rights of operators and others, SB 170**
Child custody (See CHILD CUSTODY)
Child support (See CHILD SUPPORT)
Community property (See COMMUNITY PROPERTY)
Social security numbers of parties, provision to Division of Welfare and Supportive Services unnecessary, AB 101*
DO-NOT-RESUSCITATE ORDERS (See also ADVANCE DIRECTIVES)
Form and content, determination, AB 62
Board (See PRIVATE INVESTIGATOR’S LICENSING BOARD)
Employees, registration requirements, SB 265*
Licenses, procedures for summary suspension, SB 76**
Noncompetition agreements, restrictions, AB 470
Licensure and regulation of breeders, SB 241
Possession or sale of dog with intent to use in fight prohibited, SB 133, AB 199*
Protection, establishment of certain safety codes encouraged, SCR 21‡
Racing, off-track pari-mutuel wagering, applicability of laws, AB 218**, AB 388
Restraint devices or pens, prohibited acts, penalties, SB 132*
Separation of dog from mother by retailers or dealers, restrictions, AB 15*
Service animals (See SERVICE ANIMALS)
Sterilization required by local ordinance
Enforcement of laws with respect to certain dogs, AB 15†
Notices, disclosures by retailers, AB 15*
Business entities (See PARTNERSHIPS)
Civil contract recognized, procedures, deemed not a marriage, SB 283*
Alcoholic or drug addict, eligibility for participation in treatment program, AB 47†
Battery
Arrest, mitigating circumstances, AB 161
Plea agreements, considerations by prosecuting attorney, AB 161
Strangulation, battery committed by, penalties, AB 164**
Subsequent violations, penalty, AB 33
Justice courts, jurisdiction of masters, AB 63**
Statistical data and information, collection and sharing, AB 497†
Victims (See also VICTIMS OF CRIME)
Account for Aid for Victims, sources, SB 14**, AB 262†, AB 422*, AB 515
Administrative assessments, use for certain programs, AB 531**
Orders for compensation, considerations, AB 116**
Foreign conviction or acquittal as bar to prosecution in Nevada, SB 35**
DOUGLAS COUNTY (See also COUNTIES)
Elected public bodies, action by vote, requirements, SB 224
Emergency telephone system, requirements to impose surcharge, SB 59**
DOUGLAS COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT (See also SCHOOL DISTRICTS)
Appropriation for regional training programs, AB 19
Charter schools, provision of training services, SB 164
Reorganization of regional training programs, AB 560**
University schools for profoundly gifted pupils, provision of services, SB 164
Minors, requirements for behind-the-wheel training, AB 153
Address of licensee, requirements, SB 52
Administrative assessments, additional assessment for driving with cancelled, revoked or suspended license, SB 356
Applications, requirements, SB 52
Criminal gang activities, grounds for suspension or denial of license, AB 335†
Data collectors, electronic transfer of personal information, duties, SB 227*
DUI offenders
Acceptance to treatment program, revocation prohibited, AB 47**
Basis for revocation period, SB 100**
Reinstatement fee, SB 181, AB 407**
Electric scooters, requirements for operation, SB 309†
Examinations, waiver for certain persons, AB 25**
Fees, SB 181, AB 25**, AB 407**
Foreign citizens, issuance restricted, AB 347
Judicial officers with fictitious address, procedures, AB 99
Juvenile delinquents, waiver of fees following release from state facilities, AB 252
Medical condition of licensee, imprinting on license, SB 52
Minors, behind-the-wheel training, requirements, AB 153
Real ID Act, procedures regarding issuance and renewal of license, SB 52†
Released prisoners, waiver of fee for issuance of duplicate license, AB 252
Securities Division, issuance of licenses for undercover investigations, SB 101**
Selective Service System, procedures regarding registration, SB 217*
Sex of applicant, selection of designation by applicant, AB 184
Surrender of license or identification card from other state, requirements, SB 52
Thumbprint or other biometric identifier, inclusion on license, AB 170
Veterans, requirements for declaration of status, SB 71†
Voting, driver’s license as photographic identification, AB 245
Administrative assessments, imposition of additional assessment, SB 356
Alcohol or drug abuse treatment programs
Administration, supervision of offenders, SB 33
Drivers’ licenses, revocation prohibited, AB 47**
Evaluations and mandatory or voluntary treatment, requirements, AB 210
Civil commitment of person convicted, eligibility, AB 47†
Drivers’ licenses
Acceptance into treatment program, revocation prohibited, AB 47**
Basis of revocation period, SB 100**
Reinstatement fee, SB 181, AB 407**
Ignition-interlock devices, court-ordered installation, AB 210
Justice courts, jurisdiction of masters, AB 63**
Victim impact panels, court orders for attendance, AB 209*
DRUG ABUSE (See ALCOHOL OR DRUG ABUSE)
DRUG EXPOSURE, OFFICE OF STATEWIDE COORDINATOR FOR CHILDREN WHO ARE ENDANGERED BY
Creation, AB 337**
Mental illness, persons with, involuntary court-ordered admissions for certain services, AB 368
Parole secured by surety bond, conditions, SB 221
State law enforcement personnel, SB 47
DRUGS (See also CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES)
Cancer Drug Donation Program, establishment, SB 159, AB 213**
Emergency medical technicians, authority to administer, AB 349**
Expired drugs, prohibited acts, deceptive trade practices, SB 21
Medication aides, authority to possess and administer drugs, limitations, AB 106
Methamphetamine (See METHAMPHETAMINE)
Prescriptions (See PRESCRIPTIONS)
Stem cells, use, importation into State authorized, SB 273**
DRUGSTORES (See PHARMACISTS AND PHARMACY)
Foreign conviction or acquittal as bar to prosecution in Nevada, repeal, SB 35†
DUMPS (See SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL)
DUNE BUGGIES (See OFF-HIGHWAY VEHICLES)
Advance directives (See ADVANCE DIRECTIVES)
Uniform Power of Attorney Act, adoption, SB 314*
E-MAIL (See also ELECTRONIC DOCUMENTS)
Prisoners, use of electronic communication devices authorized, limitations, AB 34
Public schools, bullying and cyber-bullying prohibited, SB 163*, AB 5
Technological crimes, disclosure of certain electronic information, SB 82†
Text messaging (See TELEPHONE—Cellular phones or similar devices)
Computers and other electronics, recycling programs, AB 426**
Electric utilities, disclosure of disposal and recycling information to customers, SB 358**
Health insurers, coverage requirements, AB 365
Distribution centers, development in State, study, ACR 30‡
Governor’s Workforce Investment Board, duties, SB 239**
Loan programs for minority-owned and small businesses, AB 451††, AB 545
Logistics centers, development in State, study, ACR 30‡
Motion picture companies, exemption from certain taxes and fees, AB 160
Regional organizations for economic development
Business tax, distribution of proceeds to certain organizations, AB 317**
Revolving fund, creation to support certain businesses encouraged, SCR 16‡
Small business investment credits and companies, development, SB 239†
Stimulus money and programs (See FEDERAL ECONOMIC STIMULUS MONEY AND PROGRAMS)
Tax abatements for new or expanded businesses
Business tax, partial abatement repealed, AB 444
Consideration of applications, AB 30, AB 492**
Evaluation and Sunset Commission, duties, AB 519
Information and documentation regarding compliance with requirements, filing, SB 395†, AB 458††
Machinery and equipment, SB 395†, AB 458††
Public education, taxes for, abatement eliminated, SB 395†, AB 458††, AB 492**, AB 522†
Renewable energy, facilities relating to, SB 331, SB 395†, AB 522**
Sanctions for failure to comply with eligibility requirements, AB 458††
Terms of abatement, requirements, reports, AB 492**
Zones for economic development, credit, refund or abatement of taxes, AB 458††
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, COMMISSION ON
Composition, SB 395**
Military installations in State, duties, SB 155
Motion Pictures, Division of, duties, AB 160
Senior Citizen and Veteran Small Business Start-Up Account, duties, AB 338†
Tax abatement, exemption or waiver
Applications by businesses, duties following receipt, AB 30, AB 492**
Duration and amount of abatements, duties, AB 458††
Green buildings, receipt of copies of applications, SB 73**
Machinery and equipment, duties, SB 395†, AB 458††
Renewable energy, facilities relating to, duties, receipt of documents, SB 331, SB 395†, AB 522**
Reports to Interim Finance Committee, AB 193**
Sanctions for failure of businesses to comply, duties, AB 458††
Venture capital for certain minority-owned businesses, duties, AB 451†
Veterans, preferences in public works and purchasing contracts, duties, AB 223*
Duties, AB 520
Adult education (See ADULT EDUCATION)
Appropriations (See APPROPRIATIONS)
Barber schools (See BARBERS AND BARBERING)
Boy Scouts of America, Learning for Life Programs, appropriation, SB 270
Boys and Girls Clubs Saturday Academy, appropriation, SB 257
Charter schools (See SCHOOLS, CHARTER)
Commission on Spending, Government Efficiency and Educational Equity, duties, SB 275
Commission to Oversee Educational Reform, creation, SB 330†
Cosmetology schools (See COSMETOLOGY)
Early childhood education programs, funding, AB 563**
Empowerment schools (See SCHOOLS, EMPOWERMENT)
Legislative studies (See LEGISLATIVE AND AGENCY STUDIES)
Military Children, Compact on Educational Opportunity for, SB 303*
P-16 Advisory Council, duties of Legislative Counsel Bureau, SB 80
Private schools (See POSTSECONDARY EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS, PRIVATE; SCHOOLS, PRIVATE)
Public schools (See SCHOOL DISTRICTS; SCHOOLS, PUBLIC)
Scholarships (See SCHOLARSHIPS)
School finances (See SCHOOL FINANCES AND FUNDS)
Superintendent (See SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION)
Taxes
Abatement of taxes imposed for public education eliminated, SB 395†, AB 458††, AB 492**, AB 522†
Local school support tax (See LOCAL SCHOOL SUPPORT TAX)
Property tax exemption for certain nonprofit organizations, AB 369**
Rebates to parents or guardians of private school pupils, AJR 4
University schools (See UNIVERSITY SCHOOLS FOR PROFOUNDLY GIFTED PUPILS)
University system (See NEVADA SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION)
Youth Legislature (See YOUTH LEGISLATIVE ISSUES FORUM, NEVADA)
Youth, Statewide Advisory Council for Support of, creation, SB 330, AB 505
EDUCATION, COMMISSION ON PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS IN
Abolished, duties transferred, SB 330†
Licenses
Examinations, duties, SB 20, AB 425**
Special qualifications licenses, regulation, reports, SB 259, AB 428**
Teachers, regulations regarding certain additional license restricted, AB 425**
Multicultural education, duties, AB 155
Records deemed public records, exceptions, SB 279
Regional training programs, receipt of reports, SB 20
Substitute teachers, establishment of training program, reports, SB 20†
Accountability for Public Schools, Division of, creation, SB 326
Accountability, statewide system
Automated system, certain restriction on use repealed, SB 330
Schools demonstrating need for improvement, duties, SB 389**
Support teams for non-Title I schools, grants, SB 330, SB 379
Achievement of pupils, duties, SB 330, AB 14**, AB 505
Administration of functions relating to system of public education, duties, SB 326
Adult education programs, action to increase participation encouraged, SCR 22‡
Algebra I and Geometry, study of class alignment, receipt of reports, AB 19
Assessment and Accountability, Division of, creation, duties, SB 330†
Authorized expenditures, State Distributive School Account, AB 563**
Autism, grant fund for training and education of personnel, duties, AB 359**
Autism Task Force, assistance, SB 171, AB 222
Boys and Girls Clubs Saturday Academy, duties, SB 257
Career and Technical Education, State Board for, abolishment, SB 326
Charter School Institute, duties, SB 326, SB 385, AB 181, AB 489, AB 505
Charter schools
Governing bodies, notice of changes in membership, AB 421
Powers and duties generally, AB 181
Progress reports, duties, AB 26**, AB 100**
Textbooks, supplies and equipment, duties, AB 100**, AB 429**
Child welfare system, interagency committee to evaluate, representation, SB 344**
Cleaning products used in school, duties, SB 185**
Corporal punishment used on pupils, investigation of complaints, AB 56**
Critical labor shortages, designation of positions, AB 488†
Curriculum and Instruction, Division of, creation, duties, SB 330†
Dental programs to encourage proper oral hygiene, duties, AB 136**
Deputy Superintendent of Administrative and Fiscal Services, duties, AB 100**, SCR 37‡
Early childhood education, duties, SB 378††, AB 563**
Educational Reform, Commission to Oversee, duties, SB 330†
Educational technology, duties, SB 330, SB 379
Financial literacy, high school instruction, requirements, SB 317†
Grants to districts for certain programs, duties, receipt of reports, SB 330, SB 379
High school pupils, preparation for college and workplace, duties, AB 505
Initiative for a World-Class Education in Nevada, duties, SB 330
Innovation, Research and Professional Development, Division of, creation, SB 330†
Kindergarten, funding for full-day programs, duties, AB 563**
Monitoring and review of schools and districts, duties, SB 330
Nevada Opportunity Scholarship Program, administration, AB 340
Operations, Fiscal Services and Technology, Division of, creation, duties, SB 330†
Performance pay program, establishment, duties, administration of Fund, SB 330†
Physical education coordinator, employment or consultation with urged, SCR 12‡
Regional training programs, appropriation, duties, AB 19
Safe and respectful learning environment, duties, SB 163**, AB 5
School tuition organizations, receipt of reports, SB 289
Special Needs Scholarship Program, administration, SB 81
Substitute teachers, establishment of training program, reports, SB 20
Superintendent (See SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION)
Textbooks, supplies and equipment, expenditures
Charter schools, development of expenditure formula, AB 100**, AB 429**
Combined minimum amount of money to be expended each fiscal year by schools and districts, determination, AB 429**
Computer technology in schools, appropriation, duties, AB 19
University schools for profoundly gifted pupils, duties, reports, AB 429**
Waiver of expenditure requirements, requests for, duties, SB 56, AB 13**
Vulnerable Youth, Interdisciplinary Committee on, appointments, SB 274
Youth, Statewide Advisory Council for Support of, creation, SB 330, AB 505
Abolished, duties transferred, SB 326
Accountability reports and summaries, contents, SB 20, AB 14*, AB 505†
Achievement of pupils, plans to improve, requirements, reports, SB 330, AB 351
Advisory committees, appointment authorized, requirements, SB 330
Algebra I and Geometry, alignment of class assignments, receipt of reports, AB 19
Charter schools
Accountability reports, duties, AB 489
Applications to form and funding sources, duties, AB 181†
Nevada Charter School Institute, duties, SB 385, AB 181, AB 489, AB 505
Progress reports, receipt, AB 26**, AB 100**
Sponsorship duties transferred, SB 326, SB 385, AB 181, AB 489, AB 505
Subcommittee, abolished, SB 326, SB 385, AB 181, AB 489, AB 505
Cleaning products used in school, duties, SB 185†
Diplomas, duties concerning adjusted adult diploma, AB 505†
Duties, generally, SB 330, AB 505
Early childhood education, duties, SB 378†
Early intervening services, regulation, SB 62**
Educational excellence programs, duties, SB 330
Educational Reform, Commission to Oversee, duties, SB 330†
Electronic devices, policy regarding instruction in use, duties, SB 163**
Initiative for a World-Class Education in Nevada, duties, SB 330
Members, appointment, qualifications, term of office, SB 330
Multicultural education, duties, AB 155
Nevada Opportunity Scholarship Program, duties, AB 340
Parental Involvement, Advisory Council on, receipt of reports, SB 330
Records deemed public records, exceptions, SB 279
Regional training programs, receipt of reports, SB 20
Schools demonstrating need for improvement, duties, SB 389**
Special education program units, duties, AB 563**
Special Needs Scholarship Program, duties, SB 81
Superintendent of Public Instruction, duties, SB 330†
EDUCATIONAL ACCOUNTABILITY AND PROGRAM EVALUATION, BUREAU OF (See LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL BUREAU)
EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE, COMMISSION ON
Abolished, duties transferred, SB 326, SB 330, SB 379
Account for Programs for Innovation and the Prevention of Remediation, grants, duties, SB 12**, SB 19
EDUCATIONAL MANAGEMENT ORGANIZATIONS
Charter schools, authorized and prohibited acts, AB 421
EDUCATIONAL REFORM, COMMISSION TO OVERSEE
Creation, SB 330†
EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY, ADVISORY COMMISSION ON
Creation, SB 326
EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY, COMMISSION ON
Abolished, duties transferred, SB 326, SB 330
Allocations from Trust Fund for Educational Technology, duties, SB 379†
Grant program, application requirements, appropriation, AB 19
Plan for use of technology, duties, SB 379
ELDERLY PERSONS (See AGED PERSONS)
Absent ballots
Armed Forces members and others residing outside United States, AB 41**
Assembly districts, Internet publication of maps, SB 212†
Ballot questions
Eligibility of question affected by judicial determination or operation of law, publication of information, AB 82
Entities advocating passage or defeat
Political action committees, entities included as, AB 82†
Registration and reporting requirements, SB 281, AB 82
Unspent campaign contributions, receipt limited, SB 210†
Highway funding, methods to increase, AB 503††
Local governments
County offices, organization in smaller counties, AB 415**
Indebtedness, AJR 12
Laughlin, incorporation as city, AB 383
Reno City Council, AB 443
Sparks City Council, SB 213, AB 443
Taxes, imposition, increase, decrease or repeal, SB 264†, AB 86, AJR 12
Transportation safety and homeland security, taxes for, SB 357
Washoe County
Fluoridation of water, SB 311
Fuel taxes, imposition, SB 201**
Property tax in unincorporated areas, imposition, SB 95
Primary elections, deadline for filing of documents, SB 162*, AB 256
Public revenue, initiative petitions creating, generating or increasing, AJR 2
Sales and use taxes
Exemptions
Aviation services, labor and materials, SB 285
Medical equipment, SB 232
Mobility-enhancing equipment, SB 232
Ophthalmic or ocular devices, SB 232, AB 386
Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Agreement, legislative authority, AB 403**
State, tax imposition or increase and indebtedness, AJR 12
Ballots
Deceased candidates, retention of name on primary ballot, SB 162*, AB 256
Mailing ballots
Cities, authority to require that ballots be cast by mail, AB 79**
Time for mailing to voters, SB 181, AB 256
Minor political parties, placement of names, SB 162*, AB 82†, AB 256
Names in common, designation of incumbent on ballot, SB 263**, AB 82
Provisional ballots, use, procedures, SB 315
Sample ballots, time for mailing, SB 181
Campaign practices (See CAMPAIGN PRACTICES)
Candidates
Challenges to candidacy, time limits, SB 162*, AB 82, AB 256
Deceased candidates, retention of name on primary ballot, SB 162*, AB 256
Declarations, certificates or acceptances of candidacy
Legislative, district or city office, notice to Secretary of State, SB 281
Time for filing, SB 162*, SB 263**, AB 82, AB 256
Eligibility, publication of certain information required, AB 82
Financial disclosure statements, requirements, AB 82†, AB 324
Independent candidates for partisan office, time for filing petitions, SB 162*, AB 82†, AB 256
Judicial officers with fictitious address, procedures, AB 99
Legal defense funds (See LEGAL DEFENSE FUNDS)
Minor political party candidates, filings, SB 162*, AB 82†, AB 256
Names in common, designation of incumbent on ballot, SB 263**, AB 82
Nonpartisan offices, filling of vacancies in nominations, SB 162*, AB 256
Statements advocating election or defeat of candidate, disclosures, AB 82†
District court judges
Appointment initially, retention by election, SJR 2 of the 74th Session‡
Second and Eighth Judicial Districts, AB 64*
Early voting, provisions repealed, SB 181
Education, State Board of, SB 330
Election supplies or equipment, removal or destruction, penalty, AB 82
Electioneering defined, AB 82
General election, date of city elections, AB 82, AB 256
Initiative petitions (See INITIATIVE PETITIONS)
Interference with conduct of election, penalty, AB 82
Intimidation of voters, penalty, AB 82
Labor, opposition to federal legislation governing union voting expressed, AJR 9
Laughlin, incorporation as city, AB 383
Legislature, reports to, AB 82
Mechanical voting systems
Audit of votes cast, requirements, AB 435
Observers, accommodation plans, time for filing, SB 162*, AB 82, AB 256
Tampering or interfering with, penalty, AB 82
Use of certain systems limited, AB 435
Municipal judges in certain cities, AB 82, AB 256
Overton Power District, trustees, SB 124**
Participatory Democracy Day designated, duties of Advisory Committee, SCR 24‡
Political action committees (See POLITICAL ACTION, COMMITTEES FOR)
Political parties (See POLITICAL PARTIES)
Polling or soliciting voter information excluded as electioneering, AB 82
Polling places, posting of information, requirements, AB 82
Precincts
Establishment, change or abolishment, time for, SB 162*, AB 256
Mailing precincts or absent ballot mailing , approval of creation, AB 82
Maximum number of voters to establish, AB 82
President, Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote, adoption, AB 413
Primary elections
City offices, candidate receiving majority of votes declared elected, AB 79**
Date of election, SB 120, SB 162*, SB 181, AB 12, AB 82, AB 256
Deceased candidates, retention of name on ballot, SB 162*, AB 256
North Las Vegas, requirement to hold, AB 39**
Restrictions on holding, SB 162†
Reapportionment (See REAPPORTIONMENT)
Recall of public officers (See RECALL OF PUBLIC OFFICERS)
Referendum petitions (See REFERENDUM PETITIONS)
Reno City Council, wards, procedures, AB 443
Residency requirements for voting, SJR 3 of the 74th Session
Returns in city elections, disposition of election materials, Internet publication and posting of results, AB 79**
Sparks City Council, procedures, SB 213, AB 443
Supreme Court justices, appointment initially, retention by election, SJR 2 of the 74th Session‡
Tampering with election equipment, penalty, AB 82
Voter identification
Forms of identification, requirements, SB 315
Photographic identification, requirements, SB 181, SB 315, AB 245
Proof of identity, requirements, SB 315
Signature of voter, verification, requirements, SB 181, AB 245
Voter identification cards, issuance, SB 315, AB 245
Voter registration
Armed Forces members and others residing outside United States, AB 41**
Armed Forces recruitment offices, designation as registration agencies, AB 82
Electronic registration system, establishment authorized, AB 82
Field registrars, appointment restrictions, prohibited acts, AB 82
Intimidation and other unlawful acts prohibited, penalty, AB 82
List of registered voters, Internet publication, SB 212**
Mail registration
Date deemed registered, SB 162*, AB 82
Fees of Secretary of State, AB 82
Nonresidents whose parents reside in Nevada, address for purposes of registration, AB 41†
Number of voters, time for transmittal to Secretary of State, AB 82
Organizers of voter registration, requirements, penalties, AB 82
Proof of citizenship, requirements, AB 347
Registration agencies, duties, prohibited acts, AB 82
Voting
Illegal voting, penalty, AB 347
Provisional ballots, SB 315
Residency requirements, SJR 3 of the 74th Session
Voting booths, destruction of supplies or equipment, penalty, AB 82
Voting Rights Act of 1965, repeal of certain provisions urged, AJR 8
ELECTRIC BICYCLES (See also BICYCLES)
Operation, AB 441*
Permits, requirements, AB 441†
ELECTRIC SCOOTERS (See also SCOOTERS)
Operation, SB 309†
ELECTRIC UTILITIES (See PUBLIC UTILITIES)
ELECTRIC VEHICLES (See MOTOR VEHICLES—Low emission and energy-efficient vehicles)
ELECTRICAL CODE (See also BUILDING CODES)
Adoption of National Electrical Code, SB 191
ELECTRICITY GENERATED FROM RENEWABLE ENERGY, TAX ON
Imposition, AB 522†
ELECTROLOGISTS (See COSMETOLOGY)
Abandoned property, filing of reports with State Treasurer, SB 167
Campaign finance reports, filing, AB 82
Children’s Health Insurance Program, submission of applications, SB 4**
Data collectors, electronic transfer of personal information, duties, SB 227*
E-mail (See E-MAIL)
Electronic Notary Public Authorization Act, requirements, SB 92**
Financial disclosure statements, filing, AB 82†
Internet (See INTERNET)
Legislature or Legislative Counsel Bureau, receipt of reports, AB 535**
Medicaid, submission of applications, SB 4**
Motor vehicles, notice to DMV of transfer of title, AB 333*
Nevada Lockbox, creation, registration of documents, SB 53**
Real estate brokers’ price opinions, requirements, SB 184**, AB 272
Sales taxes, collection on certain electronically transferred products, AB 403**
Selective Service System, submission of registration information, SB 217*
Technological crimes, disclosure of certain electronic information, SB 82†
ELECTRONIC NOTARY PUBLIC AUTHORIZATION ACT
Adoption, SB 92**
Crimes, property subject to forfeiture, SB 82†
Governmental entities, acceptance of payments, convenience fees, AB 548**
Unemployment compensation, payments from income withholdings, AB 84†
Stairlifts, exemption from standards and procedures regarding elevators, SB 328
ELK (See also WILDLIFE)
Unlawful acts, civil penalties, AB 77
ELKO, CITY OF (See also CITIES)
Election dates, charter amendment, AB 82, AB 256
ELKO COUNTY (See also COUNTIES)
Elected public bodies, action by vote, requirements, SB 224
Emergency telephone system, requirements to impose surcharge, SB 59**
Public health nurse, appropriation to fund, AB 357
ELKO COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT (See also SCHOOL DISTRICTS)
Charter schools, provision of services, SB 164
Funding for regional training programs, AB 19, AB 563**
University schools for profoundly gifted pupils, provision of services, SB 164
ELY, CITY OF (See also CITIES)
City elections, dates, AB 82, AB 256
EMBALMERS (See FUNERAL DIRECTORS AND EMBALMERS)
Aged persons as victims, civil penalties, SB 45†
Notaries public, conviction disqualifies from appointment, SB 92**
Bomb squads, duties, SB 144*
Broadcasters, rights and duties during emergency or disaster, SB 147**
Construction services related to recovery efforts, exemption from contractors’ licensing laws, SB 127*
Dentists and dental hygienists, continuing education courses, SB 129*
Gratuitous medical care rendered by certain persons, immunities, AB 200
Homeland security (See HOMELAND SECURITY)
Local funds to mitigate effects of disasters or terrorism, creation authorized, AB 44
Local plans, adoption, standards and requirements, SB 308
Physicians, special volunteer licenses, SB 269*, AB 312
Public and private vehicles used for transportation, use, SB 308
Public health emergencies, procedures, AB 112**
School districts, use of money in school district fund for mitigation, SB 61**
Service animals, plan to provide for evacuation with disabled persons, SB 132*
Sex offenders, housing with other evacuees restricted, SB 308
Sheriffs, powers and duties, SB 308
State plan and program, adoption, contents, SB 308
Statewide program for public awareness, establishment, SB 308
Taxes for transportation safety, imposition upon voter approval, SB 357
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, DIVISION OF (See PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF)
Charges by certain hospitals and physicians
Limit on amount, SB 157†
Payment in full, required acceptance of certain money as, SB 157
Committee on Emergency Medical Services, composition, SB 79**
County fire department districts, fees for transports to medical facilities, AB 225**
Defibrillator database, creation, use by emergency medical dispatchers, SB 244*
Disasters, applicability of Good Samaritan Law, AB 200
Elder abuse, training in reporting, requirements, AB 260
Emergency response employees, notification of possible exposure to infectious disease, AB 16**
Endorsement of certain technicians to administer immunizations, dispense medication and provide certain services, AB 349**
Hospitals (See also HOSPITALS)
Clark County, services, transfer of patients, reports, AB 52**
Limit on amount charged by certain hospitals and physicians, SB 157†
Payment in full, required acceptance of certain money as, SB 157
Independent centers (See also MEDICAL AND RELATED FACILITIES)
Infectious diseases, investigations by health authorities, duties, AB 206**
Inspections, contents of reports, AB 206**
Medical records (See MEDICAL RECORDS)
Near-miss events, duties, SB 319*
Nursing services, staffing requirements, duties concerning plans, AB 121*
Patient safety violations, penalties, AB 206**
Personnel safety surveillance systems, participation, duties, SB 319*
Sentinel events, duties, penalty, SB 319*, AB 206**
Motor vehicle insurance verification, duties of attendant or technician, AB 504
Psychologists, gratuitous care rendered by, immunities, AB 200
Vehicles, parking in common-interest communities, SB 183†, AB 129*
EMERGENCY TELEPHONE SYSTEMS (See also TELEPHONE)
Surcharge, imposition in certain counties, procedures, SB 59**
Appraisals, provision of copies to property owner, AJR 3 of the 74th Session ‡
Attorney’s fees and costs, liability, recovery, AJR 3 of the 74th Session ‡
Common-interest communities, exercise of eminent domain by association prohibited, SB 182*
Fair market value, determination, AJR 3 of the 74th Session ‡
Interest, award, AJR 3 of the 74th Session ‡
Just compensation, determination, AJR 3 of the 74th Session ‡
PISTOL initiative, repeal, AJR 3 of the 74th Session ‡
Public use, determination, burden of proof, AJR 3 of the 74th Session ‡
Reversion of property to original property owner, AJR 3 of the 74th Session ‡
Transfer of property to other private person or entity, restrictions, AJR 3 of the 74th Session ‡
Valuation of taken or damaged property, AJR 3 of the 74th Session ‡
EMISSION CONTROL (See AIR POLLUTION)
EMOTIONAL DISTURBANCE, CHILDREN WITH (See MENTAL ILLNESS, PERSONS WITH)
Agreements with third parties to act on behalf of companies, procedures, SB 361*
Certificates of registration, fees, SB 361*
Federal laws, employee leasing company deemed not to be employer for certain purposes, SB 112
Financial statements, submission to Division, SB 361*
Industrial insurance coverage for employees
Authority, reports, SB 361*
Duty to sponsor and maintain workers’ compensation insurance, SB 388†
Insurance, self-funded insurance program or action as self-insured employer prohibited, SB 112, SB 388
Abusive conduct in work environment, unlawful employment practice, AB 166
Apprenticeships (See APPRENTICES AND APPRENTICESHIP)
Arbitration of disputes other than pursuant to collective bargaining agreement, procedures, prohibited acts, AB 381†
Background investigations
Criminal history records, receipt and use of information, AB 81*
Elder abuse, receipt of information from Registry, AB 8
Business licenses (See BUSINESS LICENSES)
Child support withholdings, prohibited acts, AB 101*
City employees (See CITY OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES)
County employees (See COUNTY OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES)
Credit reports, consideration of unpaid or unsettled medical bills restricted, AB 418
Discrimination
Gender identity or expression as basis, unlawful employment practice, AB 184
Limitation of actions, AB 43, AB 166
Physical characteristics as basis, unlawful employment practice, AB 166
Sexual orientation, prohibited acts, investigations, AB 43, AB 559
District employees (See DISTRICTS—Officers and employees)
Housing, continuation of employer-assisted housing grant program, AB 508**
Immigration status of employees, assistance for verification, AB 431, AB 468
Independent contractors, legislative study of employee misclassifications, SCR 26‡
Industrial insurance (See INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE)
Job training (See JOB TRAINING)
Labor unions (See LABOR UNIONS AND ORGANIZATIONS)
Linked Deposit Program, establishment to provide small business loans, AB 451††
Mental retardation and related conditions, persons with, regulation of employers and day training services, SB 78**
Minority-owned businesses, loan programs, AB 451††, AB 545
Minors working in entertainment industry, exemption from school attendance requirements, AB 343, AB 505
Occupational safety and health (See OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH)
Payroll taxes (See BUSINESS TAX)
Renewable energy projects, loans and set-aside programs, AB 522**
Retailers (See RETAILERS)
School conferences and activities, leave required, retaliation prohibited, AB 243**
Small business investment credits and companies, development, SB 239†
Small Business Ombudsman, Office of, creation, AB 331
Small business start-up loans for seniors and veterans, AB 338**
Smoking on premises, when allowed, SB 372†
State employees (See STATE OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES)
Tax abatements for certain businesses (See ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT)
Town employees (See TOWNS—Officers and employees)
Unemployment compensation (See UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION)
Uninsured employed persons, shared responsibility plan for health care access, establishment, SB 380
Unlawful employment practices
Abusive conduct in work environment, AB 166
Gender identity or expression, discrimination based on, AB 184
Physical characteristics, discrimination based on, AB 166
School conferences and activities, retaliation against attendees, AB 243**
Wages (See WAGES)
Workforce Investment Board, duties, SB 239**
Consultants hired by state agencies, requirements, AB 463**
Repeal of laws governing private agencies, SB 410
EMPLOYMENT SECURITY DIVISION (See EMPLOYMENT, TRAINING AND REHABILITATION, DEPARTMENT OF)
EMPLOYMENT, TRAINING AND REHABILITATION, DEPARTMENT OF
Criminal proceedings, job training and placement of certain offenders, AB 279†
Employment Security Division
Employment Security Fund, use, AB 84**
Grants to certain nonprofit private entities, duties, AB 338**
Unemployment compensation, duties, SB 386, AB 84**, AB 469**, AB 527
Energy efficiency and renewable energy projects, duties, SB 152**
Records (See PUBLIC RECORDS)
Rehabilitation Division, duties as voter registration agency, AB 82
Sex Workers, Office of Ombudsman for, creation, duties, SB 369
Small business investment, duties, SB 239†
Taxes and fees, reports to Interim Finance Committee, AB 193**
Unemployment compensation, duties, AB 469**, AB 527
Youth, Statewide Advisory Council for Support of, creation, SB 330, AB 505
EMPOWERMENT SCHOOLS (See SCHOOLS, EMPOWERMENT)
Data collectors, electronic transfer of personal information, duties, SB 227*
Creation, powers and duties, AB 522†
Appointment, duties, SB 358**, AB 522**
Alternative fuels (See ALTERNATIVE FUELS)
Appliances, adoption of certain energy efficiency standards, SB 242
Electric resistance heating systems, procedure for use, SB 73**
Electric utilities, implementation of energy efficiency and conservation programs, incentives, SB 358**, AB 522†
Electric vehicles (See MOTOR VEHICLES—Low emission and energy-efficient vehicles)
Green buildings, application for tax abatements, procedures, SB 73**
Green Jobs Initiative, promotion of energy efficiency projects, SB 152**
Legislative study of production and use of energy in State, SCR 19‡
Local governments
Local improvements, authorized projects, SB 358**
Performance contracts for operating cost-savings measures, SB 358**, AB 192**
Retrofitting plans, duties, SB 323, SB 358**
Nevada Energy Commission, creation, duties, AB 522†
Nevada Energy Commissioner, appointment, duties, SB 358**, AB 522**
Nevada System of Higher Education, study programs, duties, SB 298**, SB 358**, AB 522†
New Energy Industry Task Force, creation, duties, SB 358**, AB 522**
Occupational safety, regulations to allow conservation measures, AB 405
Rebates or incentives, development of programs, AB 522†
Renewable energy (See RENEWABLE ENERGY)
Residential property
Appraisers of real estate, continuing education requirements, SB 242†
Consumer utility costs
Energy assistance programs
Funding, SB 358**
Nevada Energy Commission, duties, AB 522†
Program to offset, funding, AB 522†
Renewable Energy Fund, creation, use, AB 522**
Contractors, duties regarding upgrades in certain developments, SB 242†
Districts to finance installations and improvements, SB 358†, AB 456
Energy efficient mortgages and financing, requirements, SB 242†
Evaluation and rating of energy consumption, requirements, SB 242, AB 457
Mortgage brokers and agents, continuing education requirements, SB 242†
Real estate licensees, distribution of information, continuing education requirements, SB 242†
Sale of property, disclosures regarding energy usage, AB 457
Weatherization projects, funding, SB 152**
Standards for conservation and efficiency, adoption, SB 73**, AB 522†
State and Local Government Panel on Efficient Energy, creation, duties, SB 358**
State buildings
Energy tracking program, applicability, funding, SB 358**
Standards and guidelines for energy efficiency, adoption, SB 395**
State energy reduction plan, funding, reports, SB 358**
State energy plan, contents, SB 358**
State purchasing, standards for purchase of devices, SB 395**
Trust Fund for Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation, administration, SB 358**, AB 522†
Abatement of taxes related to renewable energy, duties, SB 395†, AB 522**
Abolished, duties transferred to Nevada Energy Commission, AB 522†
Appliances, adoption of certain energy efficiency standards, SB 242
Contractors, renewable energy and energy efficiency upgrades, duties, SB 242†
Electric resistance heating systems, receipt of reports, SB 73**
Energy efficient mortgages, duties, SB 242†
Funding of operation
Federal stimulus money, duties, SB 358**
Public utility assessments, SB 242†, SB 358**, AB 522**
Green buildings, duty to forward tax abatement applications removed, SB 73**
Independent consultant, employment, duties, appropriation, SB 358†
Interim Finance Committee, reports to, SB 152**, AB 522†
Local government retrofitting plans, receipt, SB 323
Powers and duties, generally, SB 358**
Regulations, costs of adopting, appropriation, SB 395†
Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency and Energy Conservation Loans, Fund for, administration, AB 522**
Report on status of energy, requirements, SB 358**
Residential property, duties, SB 242, SB 358†, AB 456, AB 457
Solar or wind energy systems, duties, SB 114**
State energy reduction plan, funding, duties, SB 358**
Board (See PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS, STATE BOARD OF)
Licenses, procedures for summary suspension, SB 76**
Noncompetition agreements, restrictions, AB 470
Public works, authorized or prohibited contract provisions, AB 483**
Designation as official state language, AB 70
Voting Rights Act of 1965, repeal of certain provisions urged, AJR 8
ENTERPRISE COMMUNITY, SOUTHERN NEVADA (See SOUTHERN NEVADA ENTERPRISE COMMUNITY)
ENVIRONMENTAL COMMISSION, STATE
Fleet vehicles, duties, SB 332**
Graywater reuse in single-family residences, regulation, SB 126, AB 363
Methamphetamine and certain other substances, duties, SB 60**
Recycling containers placed on certain premises, regulation, SB 137†
Tires, facilities for processing or recycling, duties, SB 186**
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SPECIALISTS
Board of Registered Environmental Health Specialists
Attorneys, authority to employ or retain, SB 364
Members, qualifications, SB 268*
Public health information, sharing with other regulatory bodies, SB 268*
Records deemed public records, exceptions, SB 279
Certificates, procedures for summary suspension, SB 76**
Noncompetition agreements, restrictions, AB 470
Air pollution (See AIR POLLUTION)
Alternative fuels (See ALTERNATIVE FUELS)
Cheatgrass, funding for certain projects, SB 146**
Clean Water Restoration Act of 2007, opposition expressed, SJR 8
Cleaning products used in public schools, requirements, SB 185**
Energy conservation (See ENERGY CONSERVATION)
Fires and fire protection (See FIRES AND FIRE PROTECTION)
Mojave Desert Advisory Commission, creation, duties, AB 394
National Landscape Conservation System, opposition expressed, SJR 7
Plastic bags, use regulated, fees, penalties, SB 397
Property tax exemption for certain nonprofit organizations, AB 369**
Renewable energy (See RENEWABLE ENERGY)
Sagebrush habitats, funding for certain projects, SB 146**
Spring Mountains, protection of adjacent lands, AB 352**
Tahoe Basin (See TAHOE BASIN)
Truckee River Flood Project, appropriation for ecosystem restoration, SB 345
Water pollution (See WATER POLLUTION)
Wilderness areas and study areas, certain federal actions urged, SJR 2‡
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, DIVISION OF (See CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES, STATE DEPARTMENT OF)
Drivers’ licenses and identification cards, imprinting medical condition, SB 52
Medicaid, drug coverage, SB 419
Appropriation, SB 431**
Ratification, AJR 3
EQUAL RIGHTS COMMISSION, NEVADA
Employment discrimination, duties, AB 43, AB 166, AB 184, AB 559
Housing discrimination, duties, AB 43, AB 559
Public accommodations discrimination, duties, SB 207*, AB 43, AB 166, AB 559
EQUALIZATION, COUNTY BOARDS OF
Appeal of assessment of property on unsecured tax roll, duties, SB 200, AB 205**
Fugitive from justice, definition for purposes of certain crimes, AB 481*
Mental illness or mental retardation, defendants with, notification to victim of escape from Division facilities, AB 61**
Privately-run prisons, applicability of laws, AB 385**, AB 502
Common-interest communities, purchase or reservation of unit, SB 183**
Disbursements of money held in escrow, prohibited acts, AB 133*
Landlord and tenant, requirements regarding security deposits, penalty, AB 258
Manufactured homes and similar structures, requirements, SB 89**
Authority of Commissioner unaffected by expiration, revocation or surrender of license, AB 513**
Construction controls, licensure, AB 513†
Disbursements of money held in escrow, prohibited acts, AB 133*
Education requirements, AB 513**
Violations, remedies and penalties, AB 486*
Principal and Income Act, amendment related to federal estate marital tax deduction, SB 348*
Appealable orders, time for filing notice of appeal, SB 277*
Assets held by guardian of decedent, restrictions, SB 313*
Court fees for filing certain petitions, AB 65**
Declaratory relief, actions for, requirements, SB 277*
Exempt property and homestead, setting aside for surviving spouse or minor children, SB 277*
Federal taxes, apportionment of certain taxes, SB 277*
Gaming interests, restrictions on transfer to heirs or devisees, SB 83**
Intestate succession (See INTESTATE SUCCESSION)
Personal representatives
Attorneys, compensation, SB 277*, AB 320**
Fees, SB 277*
Qualifications, appointment, SB 277*
Sales, payment of real estate commission, SB 277*
Summary administration, petitions, SB 277*
Wills (See WILLS)
ETHANOL (See ALTERNATIVE FUELS)
Attorneys performing functions of real estate brokers, duties, SB 254*
Charter schools, membership of governing bodies restricted, AB 421
Common-interest communities
Community managers, SB 182*, AB 108, AB 350**
Executive board members, SB 182*, SB 183*, SB 253*, AB 350**
Common-law privileges and immunities, applicability, SB 160**
Contracts with governmental agencies, procedures, SB 104, SB 160**
Legislators, SB 160**, SR 1‡, SR 10‡, AR 1‡, AR 10‡
Lobbyist activities with governmental entities, required disclosures, AB 442
Manufactured buildings, duties of dealers and distributors, SB 89**
Manufactured Housing, Division of, employees, requirements, SB 89**
Nevada Ethics in Government Law
Acknowledgment of statutory ethical standards
Filing requirements, SB 104, SB 160**, AB 82†
Medical boards, requirements for members of certain boards, SB 8**
Contracts, requirements and prohibitions, SB 104, SB 160**
Financial disclosure statements
Contents, AB 324
Electronic filing, requirements, AB 82†
Forms, preparation and distribution, AB 82†
Former officer or employee, acceptance of employment with certain businesses restricted, civil penalties, SB 104, SB 160**
General improvement district trustees, applicability of laws, SB 104, SB 160**
Gift defined, AB 324
Legislative declaration, SB 160**
Legislators, applicability of laws, SB 160**
Planning commissions, voting by members, SB 104, SB 160**
Representation or counseling of private persons before public agencies, disclosure requirements, SB 160**
Violations, time limit for investigation, SB 104, SB 160**
Voting by public officers, required disclosures, SB 160**
Occupational and professional board members generally, SB 268*
Voter registration drives, prohibited acts, AB 82
Youth Legislature, Nevada, nepotism prohibited, SB 161**
Deadline for hearings and rendering opinions, SB 104, SB 160**
Executive Director, qualifications, SB 104, SB 160**
Financial disclosure statements, duties removed, AB 82†
Former public officer or employee, acceptance of employment with certain businesses, duties, SB 104, SB 160**
Investigations, time for, SB 104, SB 160**
Legislators, jurisdiction limited, SB 160**
Lobbying activities, SB 160**, AB 442
Regulations, authority to adopt, SB 104
EUREKA COUNTY (See also COUNTIES)
State Public Defender, reimbursement for services, SB 431**
EVALUATION AND SUNSET COMMISSION
Creation, duties, AB 519
Affidavit contesting unlawful detainer, time for filing, AB 189†
Damages to personal property, amount recoverable, AB 132*
Foreclosures or trustee sales
Notice requirements, eviction procedures, AB 140*, AB 189†
Offer of payment by new owner in exchange for vacating, effect, AB 258
Manufactured home parks, appeal of eviction order, bond requirement, AB 454†
Notice to quit, time extended, AB 189†, AB 313
Remaining lawfully on property after notice to quit, time extended, AB 189
Summary eviction, time for, effect of rent payment, AB 189, AB 313
Acquittal in other jurisdiction, admissibility in evidence, SB 35**
Alcohol or controlled substance, affidavit or declaration of expert witness as to existence or quantity, AB 250*
Biological evidence of certain crimes, preservation, AB 279*
Health authorities, admission of certain documents in evidence, AB 398
Patient monitoring devices, admissibility of recordings, SB 290
Failure to register, genetic marker testing, submission of identifying information to Repository, AB 105**
Guardian, appointment, consideration of conviction, SB 287*
Personal representatives, appointment, consideration of conviction, SB 277*
Voter registration, employment as registrar restricted, AB 82
Appraisers of Real Estate, Commission on, duties, AB 287**
Budget shortfall, appropriation, duties, AB 562**
Critical labor shortage, designation of positions, AB 488**
Debts owed State, requests from State Controller regarding, AB 87**
Energy, Office of, approval of allocation of certain money to, SB 358†, SB 395†
Furloughs by state employees, duties, appropriations, SB 433**
Housing Division, duties regarding contracts entered into by, SB 152**
Independent contractors with State, duties, SB 31**
K-12 Public Education Stabilization Account, duties, AB 458††
Prostitution services tax, duties, SB 369
Public Education Stabilization Fund, duties, SB 150, AB 55
Rainy Day Fund, requests for transfer of money, duties, AB 165**, AB 221
School districts, requests for waiver from certain requirements, duties, AB 13**
Senior citizens’ property tax assistance, duty removed, SB 64, SB 122
State business portal, approval of contracts to operate, AB 146*
United States Treasury, payments to, duties, AB 562**
Utility costs for state agencies, duties, SB 423**
Victims of crime, compensation awards, duties, AB 283**
Definition of excavation includes boring, AB 80**
Sewer service laterals
Excavations or demolitions proposed, rights and duties of sewer main operators and others, AB 80**
Marking of location by governmental entities and others, AB 32, AB 80**
Applicability of laws, technical correction, SB 15**
Accounting, duties of sheriffs and judgment creditors, AB 491††
Constables, authority, fees, SB 218†, AB 491††
Exemptions
Annuities, SB 388
Bank accounts, AB 491††
Claim of exemption, procedures, AB 491††
Distributions from certain plans and accounts, AB 491††
Homesteads, AB 449
Life insurance, SB 388
Objection to claim of exemption, procedures, AB 491††
Trust property, SB 287*
Waiver of exemption, prohibited acts by judgment creditors, AB 491††
Fees for issuance of writs, AB 65**
Interrogatories, requirements, AB 491††
Notice of execution, contents, AB 491††
Safe-deposit boxes, procedures, AB 491††
Act of terrorism includes violent criminal offense, AB 408
Bomb squads, jurisdiction, duties, SB 144*
Damage or destruction of property, penalties, AB 182**
Definition for purposes of crimes, AB 182**
Duplicative provisions repealed, AB 182**
Fugitives from justice, definition for purposes of certain crimes, AB 481*
Manufacture, regulation, SB 288†
Immigration status, penalty for threats based on, AB 347
Notaries public, conviction disqualifies from appointment, SB 92**
Real estate appraisals, improper influence, AB 287**
EYE SURGERY (See REFRACTIVE SURGERY FACILITIES)
Sales and use tax exemptions for ocular devices, SB 232, AB 386
Audit of dealers and distributors, SB 89**
Brokerage agreements, procedures, SB 89**
Certificates of title or ownership, issuance, SB 89**
Dealers, manufacturers, salesmen and servicemen, regulation, SB 89**
Distributors, licensing and regulation, SB 89**
Escrows, requirements, SB 89**
Housing Division, powers and duties, AB 539
Methamphetamine manufacture on premises, required disclosures, SB 89**
Sales, reports, requirements, SB 89**
Room tax (See ROOM TAX)
Washoe County (See RENO-SPARKS CONVENTION AND VISITORS AUTHORITY)
FALLON, CITY OF (See also CITIES)
City elections, dates, AB 82, AB 256
Newlands Project, federal assistance for repair to Truckee Canal urged, ACR 32‡
Crime against a child (See CRIME AGAINST A CHILD)
Genetic marker testing of certain offenders upon arrest required, SB 178, AB 234
FAMILY COURTS (See also DISTRICT COURTS)
Eighth Judicial District, number of judges increased, funding, AB 64*, AB 65**
Placement of children, certain relatives to be given preference, SB 342**
FAMILY SUPPORT ACT, INTERSTATE
Amendments, adoption, AB 280*
FAMILY THERAPISTS (See MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPISTS)
FARMING (See AGRICULTURE)
FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
Background checks, authorized requests for information by agencies, AB 81*
FEDERAL ECONOMIC STIMULUS MONEY AND PROGRAMS
Authorized expenditures, availability and transfer of money, SB 431**
Autism, training of school personnel working with pupils, funding, AB 359†
Early childhood education programs, funding, SB 378††
Energy Commissioner, Nevada, duties, SB 358**
Energy conservation projects, loans and set-aside programs, AB 522**
Energy, Office of, duties, SB 358**, AB 522**
Governor’s Workforce Investment Board, duties, SB 239**
Green Jobs Initiative, adoption, SB 152**
Interim Finance Committee, creation of oversight subcommittee, SB 143†, ACR 34‡
Legislative Committee for Federal Stimulus Oversight, creation, SB 143†
Local governments, retrofitting plans, duties, SB 323
Renewable energy projects, loans and set-aside programs, AB 522**
State buildings, energy tracking program, funding, SB 358**
State energy reduction plan, funding, SB 358**
Tax credit bonds, procedures, AB 60**
Unemployment compensation programs, funding, AB 469**, AB 527, ACR 17
FELONIES (See also specific crimes)
Accountants, disqualification from practice, SB 335**
Administrative assessments (See ADMINISTRATIVE ASSESSMENTS)
Animals, possession or sale with intent to use in fight, SB 133, AB 199*
Campaign violations, AB 82
Child pornography, prohibited acts, AB 88*, AB 315
Collection of assessments, fines, fees or restitution, procedures, AB 156, AB 271
Common-interest communities, certain violations, SB 182*
Complementary integrative medicine, prohibited acts, SB 69
Criminal gangs, recruitment or promotion of gang activities, SB 142*, AB 335†
Domestic violence battery, AB 33, AB 164**
Elections, crimes related to, AB 82, AB 347
Electronic notaries public, software and devices, prohibited acts, SB 92†
Ex-felons (See EX-FELONS)
Excrement or bodily fluids, unlawful acts by prisoners, AB 384*
Fingerprints, submission under false pretenses, AB 8
Fraudulent transactions with similar pattern, intent or victim, AB 322*
Genetic marker testing of offenders
Arrest for certain felonies, testing required, procedure, SB 178, AB 234
Court order unnecessary, AB 105**
Postconviction petitions authorized, procedures, AB 179*, AB 279†
Preservation of biological evidence, AB 279*
Habitual felons and habitually fraudulent felons, prosecution, AB 239†
Hunting or fishing guides, unlicensed activities, AB 194*
Identifying information of offenders, submission to Central Repository, AB 105**
Juvenile court, jurisdiction, SB 235*
Legal and judicial personnel, certain crimes against, AB 99
Liens, filing false liens, AB 99
Marijuana, prohibited acts, SB 262
Mortgage brokers and agents, disqualification from practice, AB 523*
Perfusionists, unlicensed practice, SB 269*
Prostitution, solicitation of child for, AB 238*
Public employees’ retirement, forfeiture of rights and benefits upon conviction of job-related felony, AB 434
Racketeering, prohibited acts, AB 322*
Radio frequency identification, prohibited acts, SB 125*
Residential mortgage loan originators, disqualification from practice, AB 523*
Resisting or obstructing public officer, penalties, AB 253*
Scrap metal, unlawful acts involving, AB 233**
Sexual assault, violation of protective orders, AB 120**
Stalking, unlawful acts, AB 309*
Streetlights or traffic-control devices, theft, AB 17, AB 233**
Subdivision of land, sales violations, AB 197
Unemployment insurance fraud, AB 84**
Viatical settlements, violations, SB 388, SB 426*
Wildlife licenses or permits, revocation permanently for two or more felony convictions, SB 411*
Scrap metal, unlawful acts, penalty, AB 233**
Swimming pools, required safety features for newly constructed pools, SB 250
FERNLEY, CITY OF (See also CITIES)
City elections, dates, AB 82, AB 256
Newlands Project, federal assistance for repair to Truckee Canal urged, ACR 32‡
FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME (See also ALCOHOL OR DRUG ABUSE)
Child welfare service agencies, duties regarding certain children, AB 83
Bonds and other state obligations, receipt of reports, duties, AB 135††
Capital improvement projects, bond issue, duties, AB 564**
Deposits of state money in out-of-state financial institutions, powers, AB 60**
Investment of public money, duties, AB 60†, AB 91
Tahoe Basin preservation bonds, issuance, AB 18**, AB 526
Venture capital to certain minority-owned businesses, duties, AB 451†
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, DIVISION OF (See BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY, DEPARTMENT OF)
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, TAXES ON
Branch tax, repeal, AB 275
Internet publication of tax rates, requirements, SB 177
Occupations excluded from definition of financial institution, effect, SB 208†
Overpayments, credit applied to other tax liabilities, AB 23**
Reduction of tax, AB 275
School tuition organizations, tax credit for donations to, SB 289
FINANCIAL PLANNERS (See also INVESTMENT ADVISERS)
Licensure as insurance consultant required to negotiate viatical settlements, SB 388, SB 426*
Aged persons as victims of certain crimes, civil penalties, SB 45†
Alcoholic Beverage Awareness Program, violations, AB 72, AB 432*
Appraisal management companies, violations, AB 287*
Bars, certain bars allowing minors to remain inside, SB 372
Buildings, violations concerning vacant buildings, AB 66
Businesses
Failure to register with Consumer Affairs Division, AB 22†
Ordinances regarding licensure or regulation, violation, AB 31, AB 49**
Unlawful operation in State, SB 350*
Campaign violations, SB 210
Child care facilities, violations, AB 89*
Child pandering and prostitution violations, civil penalties, AB 380†
Chiropractors, disciplinary action, SB 26*
Cigarettes
Fire safety standards, prohibited acts, AB 229*
Retailers, failure to post certain warning signs, SB 383
Collection
Payments by credit or debit cards, convenience fees, AB 548**
Common-interest communities (See COMMON-INTEREST COMMUNITIES)
Computer equipment, violations regarding, AB 426†
Construction sites, health and safety violations, SB 288†, AB 148*
Contractors, failure to comply with insurance requirements, AB 215
Credit cards, printing certain information on sales receipt, AB 389**
Cribs, distribution of unsafe cribs, AB 430*
Dairy products, violations, SB 22, SB 25
Debit cards, printing certain information on sales receipt, AB 389**
Defibrillator manufacturers, violations, SB 244*
Dogs and cats
Breeders, unlawful acts, SB 241
Retailers, failure to make disclosures regarding sterilization, AB 15*
Drug manufacturers and wholesalers, violations, SB 211
Drugs, unlawful sale of expired items, SB 21
Escrow agents and agencies, violations, AB 486*
Foreclosures or trustee sales, failure to maintain property, AB 140*, AB 452
Garbage, unlawful dumping, AB 353*
Health care professionals, unlawful activity, SB 364
Health insurers, failure to provide information to certain health plans, AB 399†
Housing discrimination, AB 559
Housing for independent living, licensing violations, AB 111†
Industrial insurance, prohibited acts, SB 195*, SB 324, AB 178
Infant formula or baby food, unlawful sale of expired items, SB 21
Local government employee-management relations, failure to pay fees, AB 540**
Long-term care facility administrators, violations, AB 176*
Manufactured buildings and similar structures, violations by licensees, SB 89**
Massage therapists, unlawful acts, SB 119*
Medical facilities
Anesthesia or conscious or deep sedation, violations, SB 70, AB 123*
Near-miss events, reports, prohibited acts, SB 319†
Nursing services, staffing requirement violations, AB 121†
Patient safety violations, AB 206**
Refractive surgery facilities, unlicensed operation, AB 196**
Sentinel events, reports, prohibited acts, SB 319†, AB 206**
Mortgage bankers, brokers and agents, violations, AB 151**, AB 486*, AB 523*
Motor carriers, violations, AB 372**
Motor vehicle fuel suppliers and retailers, unlawful acts, SB 332**, AB 235
Motor vehicle insurers, prohibited acts regarding body shops, AB 297
Motor vehicle manufacturers, willful violations, SB 246
Motor vehicle sales, deceptive trade practices, AB 561**
Nuisance violations, AB 353*
Nurses and nursing assistants, retaliation against for certain acts, AB 10**
Off-highway vehicles, violations, SB 394*
Osteopathic licensees, violations, SB 269*
Parole secured by surety bond, violations by surety, SB 221
Physicians, violations, SB 70, SB 269*, AB 123*
Plastic bags, unlawful acts by retailers, SB 397
Real estate appraisals, violations, AB 287**
Residential mortgage loan originators, violations, AB 523*
Securities violations, SB 101**
Sewer systems, violations related to excavations, AB 80**
Solid waste, unlawful dumping, AB 353*
Special fuel suppliers and retailers, unlawful acts, SB 332**, AB 235
Sudan, certain companies operating in, false certification, AB 493†
Televisions, violations regarding, AB 426†
Tires, violations regarding processing, recycling or disposal, SB 186*
Tow car operators, unlawful compensation by body shops or garagemen, AB 53
Traffic violations (See generally TRAFFIC CONTROL)
Trust companies, violations, SB 310*, SB 365*
Unemployment compensation, unlawful acts, AB 84**
Used vehicle dealers, prohibited acts, AB 290
Vehicle protection products, prohibited acts, SB 118
Voter registration and registration agencies, prohibited acts, AB 82
Weed control, violations, SB 110
Wildlife, unlawful killing, possession or waste, AB 77
Appraisal management companies, AB 287*
Clinical professional counselors, SB 297
Drivers’ licenses and identification cards, thumbprints required, AB 170
Home, agencies providing personal care services in the, AB 20*
Homes for individual residential care, AB 20*
Marriage and family therapists, SB 297
Motor vehicle brokers, requirements for agents, SB 246
Osteopathic physicians, SB 269*, AB 261
Physicians and physician assistants, SB 269*, SB 364
Private investigators and related licensees, unlicensed employees, SB 265*
Psychologists, SB 40, SB 269**, SB 297, SB 364
Residential mortgage loan originators, AB 523†
Respiratory care practitioners, SB 269*
Scrap metal processors, duties regarding sellers, AB 233**
Social workers, SB 364
Submission of fingerprints to employers or licensing boards under false pretenses, penalties, AB 8
Veterinarians, SB 57
Arson investigators, industrial and occupational disease coverage, AB 173*
Cancer, occupational disease coverage, AB 521**
Charitable solicitations on behalf of firefighters
Disclosure requirements, SB 252
Registration statements and financial reports, filing, SB 153
Common-interest communities, parking of vehicles, SB 183†, AB 129*
Consolidation of public safety functions in larger counties, study, AB 494**
County fire department districts, fees for transports to medical facilities, AB 225**
Emergency medical services (See EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES)
Infectious diseases, emergency response employees to be notified of possible exposure, AB 16**
Nye County, sales tax for personnel and facilities, implementation, AB 403**
Volunteer firefighters
Cancer as occupational disease, AB 521**
Heart disease as occupational disease, SB 6**
Retired public employees, reemployment without loss of benefits, SB 174**
Cigarette fire safety standards, duties, receipt of reports, AB 229**
Foster homes, duties, AB 227*
Lake Mead Basin, duties, SB 94*
Novelty lighters, duties regarding unlawful sale or distribution, AB 266*
Refund of certain fees, appropriation to cover costs, SB 401**
Tahoe Basin, duties, SB 94*
Training programs, authorized expenditures, SB 431**
FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICTS (See also DISTRICTS)
Clearance of vegetation around certain structures, requirements, SB 94*
Lake Mead Basin, study of authority and funding, SB 94*
Lobbying activities, prohibitions and requirements, AB 442
Sierra Fire Protection District, transfer of state land to, SB 94**
Tahoe Basin, study of authority and funding, SB 94*
Assault includes threatened use of deadly weapon, penalty, AB 93†
Concealed firearms, certification of retired peace officers to carry, AB 230*
Confiscated firearms, sale or destruction, AB 244
Fugitives from justice, definition for purposes of certain crimes, AB 481*
Mental illness, persons with
Court records, transmittal to Central Repository, procedures, AB 46*
Petition to regain right to possess firearm, procedures, AB 46*
Resisting or obstructing public officer, penalties, AB 253*
Special license plates supporting Second Amendment rights, issuance, AB 299
Wards, determination of mental capacity, AB 46*
Animal protection, establishment of certain safety codes encouraged, SCR 21‡
Cigarette fire safety standards, requirements, penalties, AB 229*
Clearance of vegetation around certain structures, requirements, SB 94*
Conservation camps (See CONSERVATION CAMPS)
Fire departments (See FIRE DEPARTMENTS)
Fire protection districts (See FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICTS)
Lake Mead Basin, requirements, SB 94*
Novelty lighters, unlawful sale or distribution, AB 266*
Tahoe Basin, requirements, SB 94*, AB 75*
Wildfire Support Group commended and similar models encouraged, SCR 5‡
Wildfires, funding for certain projects, SB 146**
FISCAL ANALYSIS DIVISION (See LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL BUREAU)
Pedicures, use of fish authorized, regulations, AB 171
Guides (See GUIDES)
Licenses, permits or privileges
Applications, procedures, SB 411*
False information to obtain, penalty, SB 411*
Resident licenses, qualifications, SB 411*
Revocation permanently for two or more felony convictions, SB 411*
Unlawful acts, civil penalties, AB 77
FITNESS AND WELLNESS, ADVISORY COUNCIL ON THE STATE PROGRAM FOR
Expenditure and reversion of money from previous appropriation, SB 7**
Membership, quorum, selection of Chairman and Vice Chairman, SB 7**
Powers, SB 7**
FLIES (See INSECTS)
Newlands Project, federal assistance for repair to Truckee Canal urged, ACR 32‡
Truckee River Flood Project, appropriation for ecosystem restoration, SB 345
Washoe County
Flood management projects, financing, SB 175**
Program to provide financial assistance to property owners, AB 54**
Washoe County, requirements, SB 311
Clark County, authority to install vending stands at transit facilities, SB 245**
Donation of food, immunities, AB 332**
Eating disorders, health insurance coverage, AB 365
Expired food, prohibited acts, deceptive trade practices, SB 21
Prisoners, number of hot meals per day limited, exceptions, AB 228
Tanning establishments, authority to sell food and beverages, AB 150
Child care facilities, exemptions from regulation as food establishment, SB 231**
Expired food, prohibited acts, SB 21
FOOD AND DRUGS, COMMISSIONER OF
Expired food and drugs, duties, SB 21
FOOD STAMPS (See also WELFARE)
Foreign citizens, restrictions on receipt, AB 347
FORCIBLE ENTRY AND DETAINER (See EVICTION)
Acquisition of foreclosed property
Duties of purchasers, effect of noncompliance, AB 140*, AB 452
Property tax abatement on home purchased by first-time homeowner, AB 328
Attorneys at law, applicability of certain laws, AB 152**
Beneficiaries of deeds of trust, duties, SB 128†, AB 452
Common-interest communities, liens, SB 182†, SB 183†, AB 350†, AB 361*
Deficiency judgments, award restricted, AB 471*
Foreclosure consultants
Homeowner defined, applicability of laws, AB 152**
Licensure and regulation, AB 152**
Registration requirements, AB 486*
Health districts, foreclosure of nuisance abatement liens, AB 249**
Holders of beneficial interest in loan, powers of majority, AB 330, AB 513**
Homeowners and Bank Protection Act, implementation urged, AJR 11
Loan modification consultants, licensure and regulation, AB 152**
Mediation
Fees for support of certain mediation programs, AB 65**
Right of certain homeowners to request, procedures, AB 149**
Notice of default, requirements, AB 65**, AB 140*, AB 452
Notice of sale, requirements, unlawful acts, AB 140*, AB 149**, AB 452
Ombudsman for Foreclosures, Office of, creation, AB 140†
Payment to cure deficiency before foreclosure, procedure, AB 471*
Sale of property, recording of trustee’s deed, requirements, liabilities, SB 128**
Tenants
Eviction procedures, AB 140*, AB 189†, AB 452
Notices regarding foreclosure, receipt, AB 140*, AB 452
Offer of payment by new owner in exchange for vacating, effect, AB 258
Agricultural labor, applicability of unemployment compensation laws, AB 124**
Business and professional licenses, restrictions on issuance, AB 347
Celebration of Nevada’s ethnic and cultural diversity urged, ACR 24‡
Dental education, participation, AB 314*
Drivers’ licenses
Issuance to illegal aliens prohibited, AB 347
Required documentation, SB 52
Extortion based on immigration status, penalty, AB 347
Federal immigration laws, enforcement by state and local employees, AB 468
Identification cards, required documentation, SB 52
Physicians applying for J-1 visa waiver, requirements, SB 229**, SB 364
Public benefits, restrictions on receipt, AB 347
Public employees’ immigration status, verification, AB 431, AB 468
Punitive damages, receipt prohibited, AB 347
Students, eligibility for financial assistance restricted, AB 347, AB 468
Unemployment compensation benefits prohibited, AB 347
Wills, adoption of International Wills Act, SB 141*
FOREIGN CORPORATIONS (See CORPORATIONS)
Abandoned property, procedures for return, SB 167
Conviction or acquittal of crime in another country as bar to prosecution in Nevada, repeal, SB 35**
Interstate Family Support Act, procedures, AB 280*
Public Employees’ Retirement Board, duties regarding certain Iranian-related investments, AB 493*
Sudan, restrictions on state contracts with certain companies operating in, AB 493†
Taiwan, support for participation in World Health Organization urged, SJR 5‡
Trade agreements, authority of Nevada officials to bind State, AB 159
Turkey, actions regarding Ecumenical Patriarchate urged, ACR 31‡
Logistics and distribution centers, development in State, study, ACR 30‡
Alcohol or controlled substance, affidavit of expert witness as to existence or quantity, AB 250*
Genetic marker testing of criminal offenders, duties, AB 105**, AB 279†
Conservation camps, duties, AB 78**
Duties generally, SB 94*
Lake Mead Basin, duties, SB 94*
Tahoe Basin, duties, SB 94*, AB 75*
Federal forest reserves money, authority to create special districts to manage, reports, AB 360**
Fire protection (See FIRES AND FIRE PROTECTION)
Child prostitution, forfeiture of assets, use of proceeds, AB 380*
Firearms, sale or destruction, AB 244
Parole secured by surety bond, forfeiture of bond, SB 221
Prepaid or stored value cards and associated funds, procedures, SB 82†
Public employees’ retirement, forfeiture of rights and benefits upon conviction of job-related felony, AB 434
Traffic offenses, forfeiture of bail for failure to appear in court, AB 104
Paleontological Awareness Month, designation, AB 306*
Sites, protection and administration, AB 289*
State Paleontologist, designation, duties, AB 305**
Clark County, integration of health and social services, SB 278**, SB 322
Enhanced foster care rate for certain children, funding, AB 562**
Exemption of certain relatives from licensure and regulation, AB 76*
Juvenile courts, duties
Guardian ad litem, appointment, SB 86†
Hearings regarding efforts to preserve and reunify family, SB 86
Out-of-state placement of child, requirements, SB 86
Permanent placement of child, duties, SB 86
Review of placement in foster care, requirements, SB 86
Status of child, hearing to determine, considerations, SB 86
Legislative Auditor, review of homes providing emergency shelter or care for children with special needs, AB 103**
Legislative Committee on Child Welfare and Juvenile Justice, creation, SB 3**
Licensees, employees and adult residents
Background checks, requirements, AB 76†
Child abuse and neglect screenings, AB 76*
Minority children, assessment of disproportionate numbers urged, SCR 4‡
Placement of children
Agencies and certain persons providing services, regulation, AB 227*
Plan for permanent placement, development, review, SB 86
Psychotropic drugs prescribed to children, procedures, SB 293†
Specialized foster homes, definition, regulation, AB 227*
Standardized practice model to address issues related to child and family services, development urged, SCR 4‡
Treatment foster homes, definition, regulation, AB 227†
Business tax increase, local government franchisees authorized to increase rates to cover, SB 208
Liquor suppliers and wholesalers, prohibited acts by suppliers, AB 378*
Motor vehicles (See MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERS AND OTHER LICENSEES)
Solid waste disposal in certain counties, exception to certain laws, AB 466
ABC coding, use, SB 69, SB 271
Accident and Health Policy Rate Form Filing Law, adoption, AB 346
Annual financial statements, exemption from filing, SB 388
College students, continuation of certain coverage, SB 388, SB 426*
Discrimination against particular type of provider prohibited, SB 69, SB 271
Fund for Insurance Administration and Enforcement, fee, SB 388, SB 426**
Genetic information nondiscrimination, requirements, SB 388, SB 426**
Legislative study concerning establishment of health insurance exchange, SB 316*
Mental health coverage, parity and equity requirements, SB 388, SB 426*
Prescription drugs, coverage for previously approved drugs, SB 192, SB 426**
Rights of insured, subrogation by insurer, restrictions, SB 388
Substance abuse coverage, parity and equity requirements, SB 388, SB 426*
Consumer Affairs for Minorities, Ombudsman of, duties, AB 254**
Consumer fraud
Award in actions, AB 22††, AB 366
Used vehicle dealers, actions against, AB 290
Habitually fraudulent felons, prosecution, AB 239†
Identity theft (See IDENTITY THEFT)
Insurance fraud, unlawful procurement of clients, patients or other persons on behalf of legal or health care practitioner, AB 57
Mortgage Education, Research and Recovery Fund, use, AB 141††, AB 523†
Mortgage lending fraud, acts constituting, AB 152**
Mortgage recovery fund, sources, use, AB 523*
Notaries public, conviction disqualifies from appointment, SB 92**
Transactions with similar pattern, intent or victim, penalty, AB 322*
Unemployment insurance fraud, penalties, AB 84**
FUEL TAXES (See MOTOR VEHICLE FUEL TAXES; SPECIAL FUEL TAX)
Definition for purposes of certain crimes, AB 481*
FUNERAL DIRECTORS AND EMBALMERS
Directors, availability during business hours, requirements, SB 140
Elder abuse, training for reporting, requirements, AB 260
Licenses, permits or certificates, procedures for summary suspension, SB 76**
Nevada State Funeral Board
Attorneys, authority to employ or retain, SB 364
Members, qualifications, SB 268*
Public health information, sharing with other regulatory bodies, SB 268*
Records deemed public records, exceptions, SB 279
Noncompetition agreements, restrictions, AB 470
Stillbirth certificates, duties, AB 68
Directors, availability during business hours, requirements, SB 140
Demonstrations within certain distance or time of funeral or memorial service prohibited, penalty, AB 1, AB 50
Guardian and ward, money for expenses exempt from other claims, SB 313*
Indigent persons, relatives’ liability for expenses, SB 313*
Industrial insurance death benefits, burial expenses, SB 195*
Off-highway vehicles, citation of unregistered vehicles, SB 394†
Adult stand-alone bars, taverns and saloons, smoking allowed, SB 372
Cash transactions, obsolete provision regarding records repealed, SB 83**
Disseminators of live broadcasts and information for racing, requirements, SB 83**
Employees, definition, filing of change of employment notices, SB 83**
Gaming debts, recovery by patrons, procedures, SB 83**
Gaming device, definition of term, SB 83*
Gaming salons, regulation of slot machines in, AB 388
Government-owned or governmental entities involved in gaming, regulation, AB 218**
Heirs or devisees, restrictions on transfer of interests, SB 83**
Las Vegas Boulevard gaming corridor, boundary change, SB 354, AB 476
Licensure or finding of suitability
Call centers for licensed race book or sports pool, requirements, SB 83**
Corporations, effect of finding of unsuitability of stockholders, SB 83†
Games, persons inventing, developing or owning property rights, SB 83**
License fees, credit for donations to school tuition organizations, SB 289
Limited-liability partnerships, applicability of laws, SB 83**
Nonrestricted licenses
Procedure for issuance of certain licenses, SB 354, AB 218**, AB 476
Spring Mountains, prohibition on issuance, AB 352**
Prohibited acts, penalties, SB 83†
Standards and qualifications, failure to maintain grounds for disciplinary action, SB 83**
Lotteries, prohibition on operation by State or local entities, repeal, AJR 7
Manufacturers
Independent contractors, regulation, reports, SB 83**
Manufacture defined, SB 83*
Problem gambling (See PROBLEM GAMBLING)
Sports pools and race books
Agreements negotiated by Off-Track Pari-Mutuel Wagering Committee, requirements, AB 218**, AB 388
Call centers, licensing and finding of suitability may be required, SB 83**
Dog racing, applicability of laws, AB 218**, AB 388
Live broadcasts for racing, dissemination, requirements, fees, SB 83**
Non-sporting events, wagering allowed, AB 218**, AB 388
Authorized expenditures, SB 431**
Chairman, legislative confirmation of appointment required, AB 293
Confidentiality of information, certain information deemed privileged, SB 83**
Former members, certain acts or employment restricted, civil penalties, SB 104, SB 160**
Gaming salons, duties, AB 388
Governmental entities involved in gaming, regulation, AB 218**
Manufacturers and independent contractors, regulations, SB 83**
Off-Track Pari-Mutuel Wagering Committee, duties, AB 218**, AB 388
Pari-mutuel wagering, disseminators, regulation of rates, SB 83**
Records deemed public records, exceptions, SB 279
Spring Mountains, nonrestricted licenses prohibited, AB 352**
Authorized expenditures, SB 431**
Branch offices, authority to establish, SB 83**
Confidentiality of information, certain information deemed privileged, SB 83**
Former members, certain acts or employment restricted, civil penalties, SB 104, SB 160**
Gaming salons, duties, AB 388
Hearing Panels, Account for the Operation of, transfer of money, SB 83**
Heirs or devisees, transfer of gaming interests, duties, SB 83**
Independent contractors, approval of contracts, SB 31**
Members, legislative confirmation of appointment required, AB 293
Racing and Pari-Mutuel Wagering, Account for, sources, SB 83**
Records deemed public records, exceptions, SB 279
Taxes and fees, reports to Interim Finance Committee, AB 193**
Unclassified service, salaries and additional payments, SB 433**
Building or place used for criminal activity, nuisance, remedies, AB 335*
Certification of child as adult for commission of certain offenses, authority of juvenile court, AB 335†
Injunctions and recovery of damages, authority of local entities, penalty for violations, AB 335*
Promotion of criminal activity, penalties, AB 335†
Recruitment, penalty, SB 142*
School districts, policy prohibiting gang activity on school property, AB 154**
Tow car operators, prohibited compensation, AB 53
Trade practices, regulation, AB 482**, AB 561**
GARBAGE AND RUBBISH (See SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL)
GARNISHMENT (See also EXECUTION OF CIVIL JUDGMENTS)
Writs, issuance, AB 65**, AB 491††
Discrimination prohibited, AB 184
Driver’s license, designation of gender selected by applicant, AB 184
Equality Day designated, SCR 25‡
Identification card, designation of gender selected by applicant, AB 184
GENERAL APPROPRIATIONS LEGISLATION
Contents, AB 562**
GENERAL AUTHORIZED EXPENDITURES LEGISLATION
Contents, SB 431**
GENERAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS LEGISLATION
Contents, AB 564**
GENERAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS (See also DISTRICTS)
Character, conduct or competence of officer, trustee or manager, closed meetings to consider, requirements, SB 32
Ethics in Government Law, Nevada, applicability, SB 104, SB 160**
Lobbying activities, prohibitions and requirements, AB 442
Overton Power District, number and election of trustees, SB 124**
Utility projects, applicability of certain public works laws, SB 377†
Vulnerability assessments and emergency response plans, confidentiality, AB 284
Water and sewage (See SEWER SYSTEMS; WATER SYSTEMS)
Arrest for certain offenses, testing required, procedure, SB 178, AB 234
Biological evidence of certain crimes, preservation, AB 279*
County funds for genetic marker testing, sources and use, AB 105**, AB 277
Court order unnecessary for testing certain criminal offenders, AB 105**
Liquor tax increase, use of proceeds for costs of certain testing, AB 277
Postconviction petitions for testing authorized, AB 179*, AB 279†
School districts, grants for program used by Alliance, SB 330, SB 379
GEOTHERMAL RESOURCES (See MINES AND MINERALS; RENEWABLE ENERGY)
Cancer Drug Donation Program, establishment, SB 159, AB 213**
Common-interest community managers, prohibited acts, AB 108, AB 350**
Drug manufacturers and wholesalers, duties, SB 211
Ethics in government, gift defined, AB 324
Operation on streets in planned communities, AB 163**
Assessment of property as open-space use, laws repealed, AB 267†
Computation of deferred taxes following disqualification for open-space assessment, AB 205**
Zoning ordinances, designation of courses assessed as open-space, AB 267††
Community service as professional disciplinary assignment, effect, SB 268*
Disasters, immunities for care rendered by certain health care providers, AB 200
Psychologists, immunities for gratuitous care rendered by, AB 200
Amount increased by reduction of depreciation allowed, allocation of additional revenue, SB 429**
Clark County, use of supplemental tax for county operating costs, AB 543**
Exemptions
Blind, persons who are, AB 345
Evaluation and Sunset Commission, duties, AB 519
Time for filing claims, AB 396
Veterans, SB 71, AB 295, AB 345
Widows and widowers, AB 345
Internet publication of tax rates, requirements, SB 177
Minimum tax increased, allocation of additional revenue, SB 429**
Refund upon cancellation of vehicle registration, requirements, AB 323
Washoe County, imposition of supplemental tax without voter approval, use of proceeds, AB 543**
Appointments made by
Arts Council, Nevada, duty removed, AB 507
Autism Task Force, Nevada, SB 171, AB 222
Business Ombudsman, AB 331
Clemency Board, SJR 1‡
Co-Occurring Disorders, Committee on, SB 260
Common-Interest Communities and Condominium Hotels, Commission for, SB 182*
Complementary Integrative Medical Examiners, Board of, SB 69
Cultural Affairs, Commission for, duty removed, AB 507
Dental Examiners of Nevada, Board of, SB 320
Dental Hygienists, Nevada State Board of, SB 320
District court judges, SJR 2 of the 74th Session‡
Dream Tags, Advisory Board on, AB 246**
Economic Development, Commission on, SB 395**
Education, State Board of, SB 330
Educational Opportunity for Military Children, Compact on, Council and Commissioner, SB 303*
Educational Reform, Commission to Oversee, SB 330†
Educational Technology, Advisory Commission on, SB 326
Emergency Medical Services, Committee on, duty removed, SB 79**
Energy Commission, Nevada, AB 522†
Energy Commissioner, Nevada, SB 358**, AB 522**
Evaluation and Sunset Commission, AB 519
Historical Records Advisory Board, duty removed, AB 507
Homeland Security, Nevada Commission on, AB 284
Homeopathic Medical Examiners, Board of, SB 8†
Institutional Review Board of Nevada, SB 272
Intergovernmental Relations, Advisory Commission on, SB 375
Intermediate Appellate Court, judges, SJR 2 of the 74th Session‡, SJR 9 of the 74th Session‡
Judicial Discipline, Commission on, AB 496*
Judicial Performance, Commission on, SJR 2 of the 74th Session‡
Judicial Selection, Commission on, SJR 2 of the 74th Session‡
Legislative confirmation of certain appointments required, SB 330†, SB 358**, AB 293, AB 522**
Libraries and Literacy, State Council on, duty removed, AB 507
Local Government Employee-Management Relations Board, AB 395†, AB 409
Massage and Music Therapists, Board of, AB 445
Maternal and Child Health, Advisory Board on, duty removed, SB 79**
Medical Examiners, Board of, SB 8†
Mental Health and Developmental Services Administrator, duty removed, SB 23*
Minority Health, Office of, Advisory Committee, duty removed, SB 79**
Missing Older Persons, Committee for the Statewide Alert System, AB 4
Mojave Desert Advisory Commission, AB 394
Museums and History, Board of, duty removed, AB 507
Nevada Academy of Health, AB 216**
Nevada Charter School Institute, SB 326, SB 385, AB 181, AB 489, AB 505
Off-Highway Vehicles, Commission on, SB 394**
Osteopathic Medicine, State Board of, SB 8†
Personnel Commission, AB 395††
Psychological Examiners, Board of, AB 162*
Public Employees’ Benefits Program, Board of the, AB 460
Public Employees’ Retirement Management Board, AB 434
Regents, Board of, SJR 4 of the 74th Session
Spending, Government Efficiency and Educational Equity, Commission on, SB 275
Stabilization and Advancement Commission, Nevada, SB 432
Stroke and Heart Disease, Advisory Committee for the Prevention and Treatment of, AB 107*
Superintendent of Public Instruction, SB 326, SB 330†
Supreme Court justices, SJR 2 of the 74th Session‡
Uniforms, Advisory Committee on, SB 237
Veterans’ Services Commission, Nevada, SB 71†
Vulnerable Youth, Interdisciplinary Committee on, SB 274
Wildlife Commissioners, Board of, AB 194*
Workforce Investment Board, SB 239**
Authorized expenditures, approval of augmentations, SB 431**
Bill draft requests, number authorized, form, AB 535**
Budget (See STATE FINANCES AND FUNDS)
Cesar Chavez Day, proclamation, AB 301**
Consumer Health Assistance, Office for (See CONSUMER HEALTH ASSISTANCE, OFFICE FOR)
Corporations, certain duty removed, SB 350*
Education
Computer technology, duties regarding appropriations, AB 19
Other State Education Programs Account, duties, AB 563**
P-16 Advisory Council, duties transferred, SB 80
School funding generally, duties, AB 563**
Signing bonuses for new teachers, duties regarding appropriations, AB 19
Superintendent of Public Instruction, duties, SB 330†
Efficiency programs adopted by state agencies, duties, AB 342
Emergency management
Comprehensive state emergency management plan, duties removed, SB 308
Confiscation of equipment from broadcasters, limitations, SB 147**
Fiscal emergencies, powers, SB 387
Sheriffs, declaration of state of emergency, notice, SB 308
Vulnerability assessments and response plans, duties, AB 284
Energy, Office of (See ENERGY, OFFICE OF)
Gaming Control Board, transfers of money, recommendations, SB 431**
General appropriations, duties, AB 562**
International trade agreements, powers, AB 159
Medical Professional Boards Administrator, approval of appointment, AB 525
Military, Office of the (See MILITARY, OFFICE OF THE)
Nevada Institutional Review Board, receipt and transfer of records, SB 272
Nuclear Waste Project Office (See NUCLEAR PROJECTS, AGENCY FOR)
Paleontological Awareness Month, duties, AB 306*
Presidential election, Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by Popular National Vote, duties, AB 413
Public health emergencies, duties, receipt of information, AB 112**
Radioactive waste disposal, transfer of certain duties to Governor, SB 117
Reports, receipt
Autism Task Force, Nevada, SB 171, AB 222
Business Ombudsman, AB 331
Clark County, integrated system for health and social services, SB 322
Drug manufacturers and wholesalers, trade practices, SB 211
Early childhood education programs, AB 563**
Energy Commission, Nevada, AB 522†
Energy, Office of, SB 358**
Evaluation and Sunset Commission, AB 519
Fitness and Wellness, State Program for, SB 7**
Funding mechanism for state system of higher education, AB 505
Higher Education Student Loan Program, SB 326
Judicial Discipline, Commission on, AB 496*
Nevada System of Higher Education, capital improvements, AB 298
Osteopathic Medicine, State Board of, SB 269*
Public Employees’ Retirement Board, AB 493*
Revenue stabilization, legislative study, SCR 37‡
Stabilization and Advancement Commission, Nevada, SB 432
Tahoe Basin, fire prevention and forest health, AB 75*
Vulnerable Youth, Interdisciplinary Committee on, SB 274
Youth Legislature, Nevada, SB 161**
Salary, prospective decrease, SB 420
Small Business Ombudsman, Office of, creation, duties, AB 331
State employee reimbursements or purchase of credit, duties, SB 431**
State Retirees’ Health and Welfare Benefits Defined Contribution Fund, duties, AB 406
Sudan, state contracts with certain companies operating in, authority, AB 493†
Tolling Revenue Commission, member, SB 206
Tourism improvement districts, duties, AB 422
Wildlife budget accounts, duties, SB 431**
Workforce Investment Board, duties, SB 239**, SB 330, AB 505
Residential property, county’s authority to require removal of graffiti placed on, procedures and recovery of costs, AB 31
Crimes against participants in the legal process, penalties, AB 99
Guardians, certain guardians exempt from jury service, SB 313†
Agriculture Within This State, Account for License Plates for Promotion of, use, AB 29**
Boys and Girls Clubs, certain programs, SB 257
Education
Autism, training of personnel working with pupils with, AB 359**
Career and technical education, SB 330, SB 379
Computer technology, SB 330, SB 379, AB 19
Counselors, certification programs, SB 330, SB 379
Early childhood education programs, SB 378††, AB 563**
Empowerment schools, SB 379†
Geographic Alliance in Nevada, program used by, SB 330, SB 379
Incentives for licensed personnel, assignment of priorities, AB 453
Innovation and prevention of remediation, programs for, SB 12**, SB 19, SB 330, SB 379
Kindergarten, full-day programs, SB 379†
Peer mediation programs, SB 330, SB 379
Substitute teachers, SB 379
Support teams for non-Title I public schools, SB 330, SB 379
Federal stimulus programs (See FEDERAL ECONOMIC STIMULUS MONEY AND PROGRAMS)
Fitness and Wellness, State Program for, SB 7**
Military installations in State, advocacy regarding preservation of, SB 155
Off-Highway Vehicles, Fund for, use, SB 394*
Oral Health, State Program for, AB 136**
Rural health clinics and federally qualified health centers, SB 306
Small business start-up loans for seniors and veterans, requirements, AB 338**
Solid waste, projects for cleanup, SB 397
Washoe County, flood control or connection to water or sewer system, AB 54**
Water pollution control, award of subgrants authorized, SB 37**
Water systems
Matching funds for capital improvements grants, determination, SB 105**
Nonprofit water service providers, eligibility for grants, AB 236**
Subgrants for certain purposes authorized, SB 37**
Grazing boards, removal from State Department of Agriculture, SB 109*
Lawsuits involving grazing on public land, disapproval expressed, SCR 3‡
Sale of home or lot adjacent to open range, required disclosures, SB 106**
Wild horses, property tax assessment of certain property used for grazing, AB 427
GREEN BUILDINGS (See also ENERGY CONSERVATION)
Legislative study of production and use of energy in State, SCR 19‡
Nevada Energy Commission, creation, duties, AB 522†
Tax abatements, application procedures, SB 73**
Weatherization and retrofitting of public buildings, SB 152**, SB 323
Adoption, SB 152**
GROCERY STORES (See also RETAILERS)
Cigarettes, posting of certain warning signs required, SB 383
Donation of food, immunities, AB 332**
Expired food or drugs, prohibited acts, deceptive trade practices, SB 21
Milk and cream sales, permit violations, penalties, SB 22
Plastic bags, use regulated, fees, penalties, SB 397
GROUP FACILITIES (See RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES FOR GROUPS)
GROUP INSURANCE FOR PUBLIC EMPLOYEES (See INSURANCE)
Abandoned property, certain property not to be presumed abandoned, SB 313*
Accounting of financial activity pertaining to certain wards, SB 313*
Ad litem guardians
Child placed in custody of Division of Child and Family Services, appointment, SB 86†
Uniform Representation of Children in Abuse, Neglect, and Custody Proceedings Act, adoption, effect, SB 292
Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act, SB 313*
Appointment of guardian
Felony conviction, consideration, SB 287*
Hearings, procedures, AB 320*
Petitions, contents, SB 313*
Temporary guardians, requirements, limitation of powers, SB 313*
Venue for appointment of guardian, SB 313*
Without issuance of citation, requirements, SB 313*
Assistance to relatives providing care for certain children, qualifications, SB 341
Child welfare system, provision of psychotropic drugs, consent, SB 293†
Court fees for filing certain petitions, AB 65**
Definitions, SB 313*
Firearms, determination of mental capacity of proposed ward, AB 46*
Funeral expenses, payment, SB 313*
Guardian of estate, administration of smaller estates, SB 313*
Guardian of the person, general functions, SB 313*
Involuntary court-ordered admission to certain facilities, notification of guardian of certain actions, SB 313*
Jury duty, exemption for certain guardians, SB 313†
Management of estates, requirements, SB 313*
Medicaid, eligibility of child not living with guardian, AB 269
Medical records, inspection by guardians, SB 313*
Medical research, duties of researchers and surrogate decision makers, AB 201
Nevada Higher Education Prepaid Tuition Trust Fund, transfers to, SB 313*
Notice of hearing on petitions, requirements, SB 313*
Petition directing guardian to take certain action, filing, considerations, SB 287*
Petitioners, when determined to be vexatious litigants, sanctions, SB 313*
Private professional guardians, SB 313*
Proposed wards
Hearings for appointment of guardian, procedures, AB 320*
Needs of ward, assessment by physician required, AB 320*
Right to counsel, notice, AB 320*
Records and documents to be maintained by guardian, SB 313*
Residence within State, requirements, applicability of laws, SB 313*
Residential facilities, requirements to place wards in certain facilities, AB 320*
Sales of real and personal property, requirements, SB 313*
School pupils (See also SCHOOLS, PRIVATE; SCHOOLS, PUBLIC)
Kindergarten, authority to opt-out of full-day program, AB 563**
Leave to attend conferences and events, grant by employers, AB 243**
Middle school or junior high school, conference requirements, AB 487*
Programs and services available to pupils, notice, AB 348**, AB 505
Compensation for guide service without proof of licensure prohibited, AB 194*
Guide service defined, AB 194*
Subguides, applicability of laws, AB 194*
Unlicensed activities, penalties, AB 194*
Wildlife violations, reports required, penalties, AB 194†
GUNS (See FIREARMS)
Prosecution and conviction, procedures, AB 239*
HAIR DESIGNERS (See COSMETOLOGY)
HALFWAY HOUSES (See ALCOHOL OR DRUG ABUSE; PRISONS AND PRISONERS)
HANDICAPPED PERSONS (See DISABILITIES, PERSONS WITH)
Temporary orders for protection, issuance, AB 309†
Biological, chemical or radiological agents, duties of health authorities, AB 206**
Cleaning products used in public schools, requirements, SB 185**
Highly hazardous substances, regulation of facilities, SB 288†
Radioactive waste disposal, certain duties transferred from Agency for Nuclear Projects to Governor, SB 117
Yucca Mountain Project, actions to obtain project approval and federal money directed, ACR 16
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
Adult group care facilities, supplemental appropriation, SB 404
Aging Services Division
Abuse, neglect, exploitation or isolation of older persons
Investigation reports, receipt, AB 461*
Multidisciplinary teams to investigate, membership, AB 461*
On-line training course for reporting, receipt of information, AB 260
Statewide Central Registry for Collection of Information, duties, AB 8
Advocates for residents of facilities for long-term care, duties, SB 65**
Community Advocate for Elder Rights, Office of, creation, SB 65**
Criminal history information, receipt and use, AB 81*
Disabilities, persons with, duties, SB 434**
Guardianship proceedings, receipt of certain reports, duties, AB 320†
Long-Term Care Ombudsman, Office of State, creation, duties, SB 65**
Name change, SB 434**
Ombudsman for Aging Persons, Office of, abolished, SB 65**
PACE program, duties, AB 263*
Property taxes
Assistance for senior citizens, duties (See PROPERTY TAXES)
Cooperative extension levy, use of certain proceeds for services, AB 375
Autism, duties, appropriation, SB 171, AB 222
Child and Family Services, Division of
Abuse or neglect of children (See CHILD ABUSE OR NEGLECT)
Administrative personnel, appointment, SB 23*
Adoption, duties (See ADOPTIONS)
Child Care, Bureau of Services for, duties, AB 89*
Child care facility inspections, supplemental appropriation, SB 405
Foster care, duties (See FOSTER CARE)
Interagency committee to evaluate child welfare, representation, SB 344**
Juvenile sex offenders, duties, AB 81*
Money received from non-State sources, acceptance, SB 431**
Performance audits, AB 103**
Psychotropic drugs, provision to certain children, duties, SB 293, AB 364**, SCR 4‡
Referral of persons for treatment or services, procedures, SB 343**
Regional facilities for detention of children, certain duty removed, SB 85
Rural child welfare, supplemental appropriation, SB 407
Standardized practice model to address issues related to child and family services, development urged, SCR 4‡
Children, assistance to certain relatives providing care, qualifications, SB 341
Criminal proceedings, treatment of certain offenders, duties, AB 279†
Director
Biennial budget requests, considerations, SB 131**
Child support, duties, AB 101*
Child welfare, creation of interagency committee to evaluate, duties, SB 344**
Developmental disabilities, persons with, duties, SB 434**
Immunizations, reports from manufacturers, posting, SB 233
Juvenile sex offenders, compilation and analysis of data, duties, AB 81*
Mental Health Administrator, appointment, SB 23*
Mental health consortia, reports, duties, SB 131**
Nevada Autism Task Force, duties, SB 171, AB 222
Persons with Disabilities, Commission on Services for, duties, SB 79**
Public health emergencies, duties, AB 112**
Vulnerable Youth, Interdisciplinary Committee on, appointments, SB 274
Disability Services, Office of (See DISABILITY SERVICES, OFFICE OF)
Elder abuse, training for reporting, requirements, AB 260
Health Care Financing and Policy, Division of
Administrator, member of Committee on Public Health Emergencies, AB 112†
Disproportionate share hospitals, duties, SB 205, SB 382**
Health Insurance for Work Advancement Program, appropriation, AB 7
Insurers to provide information for Medicaid determinations, AB 399
Publicly sponsored health plans, database for exchange of information with insurers, duties, AB 399†
Traumatic brain injuries, appropriation for Medicaid recipients with, AB 7
Health Division
Administrator, member of Committee on Public Health Emergencies, AB 112†
Anesthesia or conscious or deep sedation, duties, SB 70, AB 123*
Attorneys, authority to employ or retain, SB 364
Care facilities, applicant criminal history records, duties, AB 8, AB 81†
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Program, duties, SB 220**
Clark County integrated system for health and social services, duties, SB 322
Cost allocation correction, appropriation, SB 406
Defibrillator database, creation, duties, SB 244*
Dental Hygienist, State Public Health, duties, AB 136**
Dental Officer, State, duties, AB 136**
Early intervention services, duties, SB 286, AB 359**
Elko County public health nurse, appropriation, AB 357
Evidence in civil actions, restrictions on admission of certain documents and opinions, AB 398
Federally qualified health centers, duties, SB 306
Fitness and Wellness, State Program for
Advisory Council (See FITNESS AND WELLNESS, ADVISORY COUNCIL ON THE STATE PROGRAM FOR)
Reports, SB 7**
Housing for independent living, license endorsements, duties, AB 111†
Identification of patients from one facility or provider to another, duties, reports, SB 319*
Immunizations
Children, immunization of certain children, duties, appropriation, SB 233
Contracts with insurers to provide immunizations, authority, SB 381
Inspections of medical facilities, reports, SB 70, AB 123*, AB 206**
Medical marijuana program, duties, AB 538**
Medical records, authority, requirements, AB 206**
MRSA, duties, SB 325*
Near-miss events involving certain patients, reports, duties, SB 319**
Nursing services, receipt of staffing plans, duties, AB 121*
Occupational boards, sharing of information, joint investigations, SB 268*
Oral Health, State Program for, creation, duties, AB 136**
Patient safety, duties, AB 206**
Personnel safety surveillance systems, duties, SB 319*
Physician Visa Waiver Program, establishment, duties, SB 229**
Refractive surgery facilities, duties, AB 196**
Rural health clinics, duties, SB 306
Sentinel events involving certain patients, reports, duties, SB 319*, AB 206**
State Health Officer
Biological, chemical or radiological agents, reports, duties, AB 206**
District boards of health, appointment of certain members, SB 278†
Infectious diseases, duties, receipt of reports, AB 206**
Lead level screenings of minors, receipt of reports, AB 219*
MRSA, duties, SB 325†
Practice of medicine, restrictions, SB 54**
Public health emergencies, duties, AB 112**
Qualifications, SB 54**
Smoking laws, enforcement, SB 372
Stroke and Heart Disease, Advisory Committee for the Prevention and Treatment of, creation, AB 107*
Surgeries and sentinel events, confidentiality of reports, SB 70, AB 123*
Surgical centers for ambulatory patients, duties, SB 70, AB 123*, AB 125
Threats to public health, reports to Governor, AB 112†
Tobacco, programs to prevent, reduce or treat use, duties, SB 340*
Vaccines, Nevada Advisory Committee on, creation, SB 233
Health insurers, receipt of reports from certain insurers, SB 157
Hospital care of indigent persons, computation of obligations, AB 379
Hospital charge masters, receipt, duties, SB 157
Immunization of certain children, duties, appropriation, SB 233
Lead, blood tests to determine presence in children, duties, AB 219*
Low-income aged or blind persons, assistance, supplemental appropriation, SB 404
Medicaid (See MEDICAID)
Medical Professional Boards, Division of, creation, duties, AB 525
Mental Health and Developmental Services, Division of
Administrative personnel, appointment, SB 23*
Administrator
Appointment, powers, SB 23*
Co-Occurring Disorders, Committee on, removal as member, SB 260
Co-occurring disorders, duties, review of programs and finances, SB 260
Community-based or outpatient services programs, duties, AB 368
Criminal defendants
Commitment to and conditional release from facilities, duties, AB 264*
Discharge, release or escape, notice to victim of crime, AB 61**
Jobs and day training for persons with mental retardation, regulation, SB 78**
Medical examinations of certain persons, duties, AB 6*
Northern Nevada Adult Mental Health Services cemetery, preservation, SB 256*
Minority Health, Office of (See MINORITY HEALTH, OFFICE OF)
Nursing services provided by certain health care facilities, violation of staffing requirements, duties, AB 121†
Personal Assistance for Persons with Severe Functional Disabilities, Advisory Committee on, transfer, SB 79**
Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee, duties, SB 419
Physicians, lists of billed hospital charges, receipt, duties, SB 157
Probation violators and certain other offenders, evaluation and treatment, SB 398
Public schools, consultations regarding cleaning products used in, SB 185**
Records (See PUBLIC RECORDS)
Stabilization Fund, creation, sources and use, AB 520
Unclassified service, salaries and additional payments, SB 433**
Uninsured employed persons, shared responsibility plan for health care access, establishment, SB 380
Website publications, requirements, SB 319*
Welfare and Supportive Services, Division of
Child support, duties, AB 101*
Criminal history information, receipt and use, AB 81*
Divorce, provision of social security numbers of parties to Division unnecessary, AB 101*
Eligibility Operations Data System Enhancement project, funding, AB 562**
Energy assistance programs, duties, SB 358**
Interstate Family Support Act, support enforcement agency, AB 280*
Referral of certain persons for treatment or services, procedures, SB 343**
Voter registration agency, duties (See ELECTIONS)
Youth, Advisory Council for Support of, representation, SB 330, AB 505
HEALTH CARE FINANCING AND POLICY, DIVISION OF (See HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF)
HEALTH CARE RECORDS (See MEDICAL RECORDS)
Cancer Drug Donation Program, establishment, SB 159, AB 213**
Dental offices or clinics, ownership and operation by certain nonprofit entities authorized, SB 228*
Minors, consent to treatment, limitation on liability, AB 269
Rural health clinics, grant program, SB 306
Deceptive trade practices (See TRADE REGULATIONS AND PRACTICES)
Defibrillators, placement, SB 244*
Failure to register, effect, AB 22†
Requirements for registration and security, AB 561*
HEALTH DIVISION (See HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF)
Committee on Public Health Emergencies, creation, AB 112†
Declaration, procedures following, AB 112**
Emergency medical technicians, endorsements, AB 349**
Emergency teams, designation, duties, AB 112**
Investigation of disease or exposure to certain agents having significant effect on public health, AB 206**
HEALTH INSURANCE (See INSURANCE)
HEALTH, LOCAL BOARDS AND OFFICERS
Barber schools, inspection, SB 393
Biological, radiological or chemical agents, duties, AB 206**
Child care facilities exempt from regulation as food establishment, SB 231**
Civil actions, restrictions on admission of certain documents and opinions, AB 398
Clark County
Child welfare services agencies, supervision, SB 322
Chronic nuisances, duties regarding abatement, SB 60†
Extermination of insects and other pests, authority, AB 249**
Health hazards on certain property, authority, AB 249**
Integration of health and social services, SB 278**, SB 322
Methamphetamine and certain other substances, duties, SB 60**
Tobacco, programs to prevent, reduce or treat use, duties, SB 340*
Confidentiality laws, notice of suspension during health emergency, AB 112†
Do-not-resuscitate orders, duties, AB 62
Dumping unlawfully, remission of civil penalties to health district, AB 353*
Emergency medical technicians, endorsements, authority, AB 349**
Emergency response employees exposed to infectious diseases, duties, AB 16**
Graywater, reuse in single-family residences, regulation, AB 363
Immunizations
Children, immunization of certain children, duties, appropriation, SB 233
Contracts with insurers to provide immunizations, authority, SB 381
Infectious diseases, investigations and reports, AB 206**
Injunctive relief sought by, authority of courts, AB 206**
Lead, screenings to determine presence in children, receipt of reports, AB 219*
Plastic bags, duties regarding compliance by retailers with certain laws, SB 397
Public Health Emergencies, Committee on, district officers as members, AB 112†
Public health emergencies, duties, AB 112**
Sexual partner of person with sexually transmitted disease, treatment, SB 305
Smoking laws, enforcement, SB 372
Study of establishment of district boards of health in smaller counties, SB 278**
Tires, facilities for processing or recycling, duties, SB 186**
Washoe County
Extermination of insects and other pests, authority, AB 249**
Health hazards on certain property, authority, AB 249**
Tobacco, programs to prevent, reduce or treat use of, duties, SB 340*
HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS
ABC coding, use, SB 69, SB 271
Accident and Health Policy Rate Form Filing Law, adoption, AB 346
Acupuncture treatments, coverage requirements, AB 167
Arbitral organizations, publication of information, AB 381††
Autism, coverage requirements, AB 162*
Basic coverage plan authorized, AB 346, AB 439
Chemotherapy, coverage requirements, AB 268
College students, continuation of certain coverage, SB 388, SB 426*
Discrimination against particular type of provider prohibited, SB 69, SB 271
Eating disorders, coverage requirements, AB 365
Fund for Insurance Administration and Enforcement, fee, SB 388, SB 426**
Genetic information nondiscrimination, requirements, SB 388, SB 426**
Health Care Financing and Policy Division, provision of information, AB 399
Immunization of children, coverage requirements, SB 381
Legislative study concerning establishment of health insurance exchange, SB 316*
Marriage and family therapist interns, reimbursement, AB 515
Medical evaluations of insureds, procedures for disputed claims, AB 381†
Mental health coverage, parity and equity requirements, SB 388, SB 426*
Noncoverage
Complaints, tracking by Office of Consumer Health Assistance, SB 157
Notice of noncoverage, requirements, reports, AB 438
Out-of-network providers, study of payment system, SCR 39‡
Prescription drugs, coverage for previously approved drugs, SB 192, SB 426**
Rights of insured, subrogation by insurer, restrictions, SB 388
Social worker interns, reimbursement, AB 515
Substance abuse coverage, parity and equity requirements, SB 388, SB 426*
Advisory Board on Maternal and Child Health, composition, SB 79**
Drug Exposure, Office of Statewide Coordinator for Children Who Are Endangered by, creation, AB 337**
Early intervention services for children with disabilities, SB 286, AB 359**
Lead levels in children, testing to be encouraged, requirements, AB 219*
Medicaid
Family planning services, coverage, reports, AB 544
Presumptive eligibility of pregnant women, coverage for services, AB 255
Prenatal abuse of drugs or alcohol, reports, investigations, AB 83
Stillbirth, parent may request issuance of certificate of birth resulting in, AB 68
Syphilis testing in pregnant women, requirements, SB 304**
Tobacco retailers, health warning sign required, SB 383
Composition, duties, AB 216**
Prospective expiration removed, SB 123, AB 216**
Sentinel or near-miss events involving certain patients, receipt of reports, SB 319†
Anesthesia or conscious or deep sedation, duties, SB 70, AB 123**
Barber schools, inspection, SB 393
Biological, radiological or chemical agents, duties, AB 206**
Chronic nuisances, duties regarding abatement, SB 60†
Clark County integrated system for health and social services, duties, SB 322
Confidentiality laws, notice of suspension during health emergency, AB 112†
Dental x-ray machines, duties removed, SB 180
Do-not-resuscitate orders, duties, AB 62
Early intervention services, duties, SB 286†
Emergency Medical Services, Committee on, appointment of members, SB 79**
Emergency medical technicians, duties, AB 349**
Fluoridation of water in Washoe County, duties, SB 311
Graywater, reuse in single-family residences, regulation, AB 363
Health districts and departments in smaller counties, establishment, SB 278†
HIV testing, regulatory authority, SB 304**
Immunizations, contracts with insurers, regulations, SB 381
Independent living, housing for, licensing and regulation, AB 111†
Infectious diseases, duties, AB 206**
Injunctive relief sought by, authority of courts, AB 206**
Lead, screenings to determine presence in children, regulation, AB 219*
Maternal and Child Health, Advisory Board on, appointment of members, SB 79**
Medical records of providers and facilities, duties, SB 17*, AB 206**
Methamphetamine and certain other substances, duties, SB 60**
Minority Health, Office of, appointment of Advisory Committee, SB 79**
Near-miss events involving certain patients, reports, duties, SB 319†
Patient safety, regulations, AB 206**
Physician Visa Waiver Program, duties, SB 229**
Public health emergencies, duties, AB 112**
Records deemed public records, exceptions, SB 279
Sale of property belonging to medical facilities, notice requirements, AB 140*
Sentinel events involving certain patients, reports, duties, SB 319†, AB 206**
Sexual partner of person with sexually transmitted disease, duties, SB 305
Smoking laws, enforcement, SB 372
Stillbirth certificates, regulation, AB 68
Surgical centers for ambulatory patients, duties, AB 123**, AB 125
EPS/Homemaker programs, expenditures for, SB 431**
Home and Community-Based Programs, expenditures for, SB 431**
Investment of money held in Fund, AB 91
Sources, AB 91
State General Fund, transfer of money to, SB 430**
Tobacco, expenditures for programs to prevent, reduce or treat use, SB 340*
Board of Hearing Aid Specialists
Attorneys, authority to employ or retain, SB 364
Complaints filed against licensees, retention of records, SB 362*
Health care records, duties, SB 17*
Members, qualifications, SB 268*
Public health information, sharing with other regulatory bodies, SB 268*
Records deemed public records, exceptions, SB 279
Health care records (See MEDICAL RECORDS)
Licenses, procedures for summary suspension, SB 76**
Medical facilities operated by, unlicensed operation, effect, SB 362*
Noncompetition agreements, restrictions, AB 470
Unlawful activity, investigations, penalties, SB 364
Sales and use tax exemption, SB 232, AB 386
HEARING IMPAIRED PERSONS (See DISABILITIES, PERSONS WITH)
HEARINGS DIVISION (See ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF)
HEART DISEASE (See also DISEASES)
Advisory Committee on Prevention and Treatment, creation, AB 107*
Health insurance and health care plans, notice of noncoverage, AB 438
Occupational diseases (See OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES)
Electric scooters, requirements, SB 309†
Mopeds, requirements, SB 309†
Motorcycles
Purchase of motorcycle, receipt of statement regarding helmet laws, SB 309†
Requirements, AB 300
HENDERSON, CITY OF (See also CITIES)
Affordable housing, powers and duties, AB 142, AB 478**
Bus turnouts, construction, SB 173**
Charter amendments
Property sales, technical amendment, SB 395†, AB 458††
Consolidation or reorganization of certain functions, study, AB 494**
Fixed Guideway Corridor, establishment, SB 115, SB 359
Police Department, sales tax for support, approval of increase, SB 202
HEPATITIS (See DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES)
HERBAL THERAPY (See ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; HOMEOPATHIC PHYSICIANS)
Inspection of records by Commissioner, restrictions, SB 350*
HIGHWAY PATROL, NEVADA (See also PEACE OFFICERS)
Child restraint systems, training in installation and use required, AB 2
Criminal statistical data and information, duties, AB 497*
Drug screening tests for certain employees, procedures, SB 47
Motor vehicles purchased or leased, exemption from procurement policy, SB 332†
Private patrolmen, issuance of permits to use flashing lights, SB 251**
Uniforms, Advisory Committee on, membership, SB 237
HIGHWAY USER FEE APPORTIONMENT ACT, INTERSTATE
Applicability of laws, AB 372**
Construction, maintenance and repair
Advisory committee regarding funding increases, creation, submission of ballot questions, AB 503††
Bids, on-line submission authorized, requirements, SB 409**
Bonded indebtedness, use of certain fees to pay costs related to, SB 417
Design-build teams, qualifications, AB 298
Fuel taxes (See MOTOR VEHICLE FUEL TAXES; SPECIAL FUEL TAX)
Governmental services tax, use in Washoe County, AB 543**
Limitation on performance of work without contract, SB 377†
Logistics and distribution centers, study of transportation issues, ACR 30‡
Neighborhoods, consideration of effect of proposed roads on, AB 304†
Regional transportation projects in Clark County, technical correction to certain funding provisions, AB 518**
Smaller contracts, procedures, SB 377**
State highways, requirements for prequalification of bidders, AB 175
Traffic offenses, additional penalties, SB 134*
Counties, authority to collect fees for activities that disrupt traffic, AB 51
Department of Transportation (See TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF)
Interstate Highway User Fee Apportionment Act, applicability of laws, AB 372**
Mapping of certain county roads to preserve certain rights-of-way over public lands urged, SCR 6‡
Regional transportation commissions (See REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION COMMISSIONS)
Route 159, Red Rock Canyon, speed limits, SB 240**
Sale of home or lot adjacent to open range, required disclosures, SB 106**
Size, weight and load limits (See TRAFFIC CONTROL)
State Highway Fund (See STATE FINANCES AND FUNDS)
Tax for improvement of transportation, temporary use of proceeds for operating costs in Clark County, AB 543**
Taxes for transportation safety, imposition upon voter approval, SB 357
Toll roads
Boulder City Bypass, demonstration project required, AB 464
Managed lanes, demonstration project in Clark County, AB 524
Private toll roads on public highways, regulation, SB 206
Traffic control (See TRAFFIC CONTROL)
Utility terrain vehicles, operation on certain highways authorized, SB 179
HISTORIC PRESERVATION AND ARCHEOLOGY
Archeological Conservancy, property tax exemption, AB 369**
California Trail Wayside Sites, reversion of prior funding extended, SB 215**
Land use planning, preservation of historic neighborhoods, AB 304*
Northern Nevada Adult Mental Health Services cemetery, preservation, SB 256*
Office of Historic Preservation and Archeology (See CULTURAL AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF)
Paleontological Awareness Month, designation, AB 306*
Paleontological sites, protection and development, AB 289*
State Paleontologist, designation, duties, AB 305**
HISTORICAL RECORDS ADVISORY BOARD, STATE
Members, appointment, AB 507
HIV (See also SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES)
Medical laboratories, duties, regulations regarding testing, SB 304**
HOME, AGENCIES PROVIDING NURSING IN THE
Criminal history investigations related to, AB 8, AB 81*
Elder abuse, training for reporting, requirements, AB 260
General provisions (See MEDICAL AND RELATED FACILITIES)
Infectious diseases, investigations by health authorities, duties, AB 206**
Inspections, contents of reports, AB 206**
Medical records (See MEDICAL RECORDS)
Patient safety violations, penalties, AB 206**
HOME, AGENCIES PROVIDING PERSONAL CARE SERVICES IN THE
Criminal history investigations related to, AB 8, AB 20*, AB 81*
Elder abuse, training for reporting, requirements, AB 260
General provisions (See MEDICAL AND RELATED FACILITIES)
Housing for independent living, licensing requirements, AB 111†
Inspections, contents of reports, AB 206**
Medical records (See MEDICAL RECORDS)
Patient safety violations, penalties, AB 206**
HOME AND COMMUNITY-BASED PROGRAMS
Appropriation, SB 431**
HOME LOANS (See MORTGAGES)
Dillon’s Rule, study of abolishment, SB 264**
HOME SCHOOLS (See SCHOOLS, HOME)
HOMELAND SECURITY (See also EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT; TERRORISM)
Legislative Auditor, authority to inspect confidential documents, AB 284
Nevada Commission on Homeland Security, composition, AB 284
Taxes for homeland security, imposition upon voter approval, SB 357
Vulnerability assessments and emergency response plans, confidentiality, AB 284
Homeless Youth Awareness Day designated, ACR 28‡
HOMEOPATHIC PHYSICIANS (See also PHYSICIANS)
ABC coding, use, SB 69, SB 271
Alternative medicine (See ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE)
Board of Homeopathic Medical Examiners
Abolished, transfer of powers and duties, SB 69
Administrative functions, transfer, AB 525
Attorneys, authority to employ or retain, SB 364
Complaints filed against licensees, retention of records, SB 362*
Health care records, duties, SB 17*
Members
Appointment, procedure, SB 8†, SB 268*
Qualifications, ethics, SB 8**, SB 268*
Nevada Institutional Review Board, expiration, transfer of records, SB 272
Public health information, sharing with other regulatory bodies, SB 268*
Records deemed public records, exceptions, SB 279
Retaliation against physicians prohibited, AB 10**
Complementary integrative medicine, regulation, SB 69
Elder abuse, training for reporting, requirements, AB 260
Health care records (See MEDICAL RECORDS)
Homeopathic medicine defined, SB 271
Institutional Review Board of Nevada, creation, duties, SB 272
Insurance fraud, solicitation of accident victims, AB 57
Licenses
Renewal, discounted fees for certain physicians, AB 310
Summary suspension, procedures, SB 76**, SB 362*
Medical facilities operated by, unlicensed operation, effect, SB 362*
Noncompetition agreements prohibited, AB 470†
Unlawful activity, investigations, penalties, SB 364
Whistleblowers, retaliation for certain acts by physicians prohibited, AB 10**
HOMEOWNERS’ ASSOCIATIONS (See COMMON-INTEREST COMMUNITIES)
HOMES FOR INDIVIDUAL RESIDENTIAL CARE
Admission of persons failing to meet requirements prohibited, exception, AB 111*
Background investigation of license applicants and employees, AB 20*
General provisions (See MEDICAL AND RELATED FACILITIES)
Independent living, housing for, licensing requirements, AB 111†
Legislative study of group homes, AB 294**
Licenses, grounds for denial, suspension or revocation, AB 20*
Medical records (See MEDICAL RECORDS)
Surety bond, requirements, AB 20*
Declaration, form, SB 67*
Estates of decedents, setting aside homestead for surviving spouse or minor children, SB 277*
Exemption from execution, cap on amount removed, AB 449
Homeowners and Bank Protection Act, implementation urged, AJR 11
Justifiable homicide
Killing in defense of motor vehicle or entry by certain persons, AB 288
No duty to retreat before use of deadly force in certain cases, AB 288
Reasonable fear, presumption, AB 288
Manslaughter (See MANSLAUGHTER)
Murder (See MURDER)
HOOVER DAM (See also WATER)
Hydrokinetic generation project, study, SB 339**
HORSES (See also LIVESTOCK)
Protection, establishment of certain safety codes encouraged, SCR 21‡
Racing
Call centers, licensure and finding of suitability, SB 83**
Live broadcasts, dissemination, requirements, fees, SB 83**
Wild horses, property tax assessment of certain property used for grazing, AB 427
HOSPICE CARE (See also MEDICAL AND RELATED FACILITIES)
Defibrillators, requirements, SB 244*
Infectious diseases, investigations by health authorities, duties, AB 206**
Inspections, contents of reports, AB 206**
Medical records (See MEDICAL RECORDS)
Monitoring devices, right of patients to install, procedures, SB 290
Patient safety violations, penalties, AB 206**
HOSPITAL, MEDICAL OR DENTAL SERVICE, NONPROFIT CORPORATIONS FOR
ABC coding, use, SB 69, SB 271
Accident and Health Policy Rate Form Filing Law, adoption, AB 346
Acupuncture treatments, coverage requirements, AB 167
Annual financial statements, exemption from filing, SB 388
Arbitral organizations, publication of information, AB 381††
Autism, coverage requirements, AB 162†
Basic coverage policy authorized, AB 346, AB 439
Chemotherapy, coverage requirements, AB 268
College students, continuation of certain coverage, SB 388, SB 426*
Discrimination against particular type of provider prohibited, SB 69, SB 271
Eating disorders, coverage requirements, AB 365
Fund for Insurance Administration and Enforcement, fee, SB 388, SB 426**
Genetic information nondiscrimination, requirements, SB 388, SB 426**
Legislative study concerning establishment of health insurance exchange, SB 316*
Marriage and family therapist interns, reimbursement, AB 515
Medical evaluations of insureds, procedures for disputed claims, AB 381†
Mental health coverage, parity and equity requirements, SB 388, SB 426*
Notice of noncoverage, requirements, reports, AB 438
Out-of-network providers, study of payment system, SCR 39‡
Prescription drugs, coverage for previously approved drugs, SB 192, SB 426**
Rights of insured, subrogation by insurer, restrictions, SB 388
Social worker interns, reimbursement, AB 515
Substance abuse coverage, parity and equity requirements, SB 388, SB 426*
HOSPITAL PATIENTS, BUREAU FOR (See CONSUMER HEALTH ASSISTANCE, OFFICE FOR)
HOSPITALS (See also MEDICAL AND RELATED FACILITIES)
Staffing committees, establishment in certain hospitals, reports, AB 121*
ABC coding, use, SB 69, SB 271
Alternative medicine (See ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE)
Armed Forces medical officers, agreements to provide care authorized, SB 302**
Charge masters, duties, SB 157
Children’s Miracle Network and children’s hospitals, support urged, SCR 33‡
Defibrillators, requirements, SB 244*
Discharge forms, requirements, SB 319†
Disproportionate share hospitals
Calculation of uncompensated care costs and rate, SB 205, SB 382*
Counties, payments to Division, procedure, SB 382*
Payments to hospitals, procedures, reports, SB 382*
Disputes between patients and hospitals, resolution, AB 122††
Elder abuse, training for reporting, requirements, AB 260
Emergency services (See also EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES)
Clark County, services, transfer of patients, reports, AB 52**
Limit on amount charged by certain hospitals and physicians, SB 157†
Payment in full, acceptance of certain money as, SB 157
Health care records (See MEDICAL RECORDS)
Housing for independent living, licensing requirements, AB 111†
Indigent patients
Cancer, provision of outpatient treatment by certain county hospitals, AB 433†
Care requirements, AB 379
Medicaid (See MEDICAID)
Restoration of funding to Indigent Accident Account, AB 404
Infectious diseases, investigations by health authorities, duties, AB 206**
Inspections, contents of reports, AB 206**
Medical research, duties of researchers and surrogate decision makers, AB 201
Mental illness, persons with, medical treatment, AB 6*
Minors
Abuse or neglect, duties, AB 83
Consent to treatment, limitation on liability, AB 269
MRSA, establishment of programs related to, SB 325*
Naming rights to public hospitals, lease authorized, use of proceeds, AB 52**
Near-miss events, duties, SB 319*
Nurse staffing requirements in larger counties, duties concerning plans, AB 121*
Out-of-network providers, study of payment system, SCR 39‡
Patient safety violations, penalties, AB 206**
Personnel safety surveillance systems, participation, duties, SB 319*
Prescriptions (See PRESCRIPTIONS)
Sentinel events, duties, penalty for violations, SB 319*, AB 206**
HOTELS (See PUBLIC ACCOMMODATIONS)
HOUSEHOLD GOODS, TRANSPORTATION (See MOTOR CARRIERS)
Building codes (See BUILDING CODES)
Building permits (See BUILDING PERMITS)
Common-interest communities (See COMMON-INTEREST COMMUNITIES)
Construction defects (See CONSTRUCTION DEFECTS)
Contractors (See CONTRACTORS)
Disabilities, persons with
Aging and Disability Services Division, duties, SB 434**
Reports of housing suitable for rent by, AB 139**
Discrimination
Civil remedies and penalties, AB 559
Prohibited acts, declaration of public policy, AB 43, AB 166, AB 559
Electric resistance heating systems, procedure for use, SB 73**
Employer-assisted housing, continuation of grant program, AB 508**
Energy conservation (See ENERGY CONSERVATION)
Escrow (See ESCROW)
Eviction (See EVICTION)
Foreclosure (See FORECLOSURES)
Foreign citizens, assistance restricted, AB 347
Graffiti placed on residential property, removal, recovery of costs, AB 31
Home loans (See MORTGAGES)
Homeowners and Bank Protection Act, implementation urged, AJR 11
Homesteads (See HOMESTEADS)
Independent living units in medical facilities, licensing requirements, AB 111†
Landlord and tenant (See LANDLORD AND TENANT)
Low-income housing (See AFFORDABLE HOUSING)
Manufactured homes (See MANUFACTURED HOME PARKS; MANUFACTURED OR MOBILE HOMES)
Real property (See REAL PROPERTY)
Renewable energy (See RENEWABLE ENERGY)
Sales (See also SUBDIVISION OF LAND)
Energy usage, disclosure requirements, AB 457
Military installations near property, disclosure requirements, SB 301
Open range, required disclosures on sale of home adjacent to, SB 106**
Swimming pools on premises, duties of purchasers, SB 250
Trespassing (See TRESPASSING)
Vacant dwellings, city may require registration and insurance, AB 66
Training and educational programs, approval, SB 89**
HOUSING, ASSISTANCE TO FINANCE
Housing Division
Financial techniques to develop housing, continuation, SB 74**
Low-income multifamily housing, regulations restricting or deferring payment of profit and overhead restricted, AB 508*
Tax credits to entities issuing tax-exempt private activity bonds, AB 465
Veterans, eligibility, SB 71
HOUSING AUTHORITIES (See also AFFORDABLE HOUSING)
Community land trusts, creation authorized, powers, taxation, AB 506
Gender identity or expression, prohibition against discrimination based on, AB 184
Judicial review of certain decisions, AB 143
Regional authorities, formation in Clark County authorized, AB 478**
Tax-exempt private activity bonds issued to fund projects, tax credits, AB 465
HOUSING DIVISION (See BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY, DEPARTMENT OF)
Health insurance coverage for previously approved drugs, SB 426**
Tissue and Organ Donor Day designated, ACR 3‡
World Kidney Day recognized, SCR 15‡
HUMBOLDT COUNTY (See also COUNTIES)
District Attorney ex officio Public Administrator, term, SB 96, SB 194**
Wildfire Support Group commended, SCR 5‡
Apprentice hunting licenses, issuance, penalty for violations, SB 411*, AB 246*
Carson Lake Wildlife Management Area, special permits, use of fees, SB 280*
Demerit points for wildlife convictions
Acts excluded from assessment of points, AB 194*
Date on which points assessed, SB 411*
Guides (See GUIDES)
Licenses, permits or privileges
Applications, procedures, SB 411*
False information to obtain, penalty, SB 411*
Resident licenses, qualifications, SB 411*
Revocation permanently for two or more felony convictions, SB 411*
Tags
Application procedures, SB 411*
Dream Tags, issuance authorized, requirements, SB 411*, AB 246**, AB 437
False information to obtain, penalty, SB 411*
Processing fees for applications, use, AB 362**
Resident tags, qualifications, SB 411*
Silver State Tag Drawing, establishment authorized, AB 183, AB 246**
Unlawful acts, civil penalties, AB 77
Wildlife (See WILDLIFE)
Community property (See COMMUNITY PROPERTY)
Divorce (See DIVORCE)
Industrial insurance, continuation of survivor benefits after remarriage, SB 363*
Marriage (See MARRIAGE)
Medical research, requirements for surrogate decision makers, AB 201
Principal and Income Act, amendment related to federal estate marital tax deduction, SB 348*
HYGIENIC LABORATORY, STATE (See STATE HYGIENIC LABORATORY)
Address of cardholder, requirements, SB 52
Applications, requirements, SB 52
Data collectors, electronic transfer of personal information, duties, SB 227*
Fees eliminated, SB 181
Juvenile delinquents, waiver of fees following release from state facilities, AB 252
Medical condition of cardholder, imprinting on card, SB 52
Real ID Act, procedures regarding issuance and renewal of cards, SB 52†
Released prisoners, waiver of fee for issuance of duplicate card, AB 252
Salvage vehicles, purchase by certain persons, SB 360*
Selective Service System, procedures regarding registration, SB 217*
Sex of applicant, selection of designation by applicant, AB 184
Surrender of card or driver’s license from other state, requirements, SB 52
Thumbprint or other biometric identifier of cardholder, inclusion, AB 170
Veterans, requirements for declaration of status, SB 71†
Voter identification, requirements (See ELECTIONS)
Act of terrorism includes violent criminal offense, AB 408
Data collectors, electronic transfer of personal information, duties, SB 227*
Financial transactions, exception to criminal acts, SB 125*
Identity theft passports, redesignation, requirements, AB 27*
Notaries public, conviction disqualifies from appointment, SB 92**
Radio frequency identificat