AB 83 Nevada Assembly · 2019 Regular Session

Makes various changes to provisions relating to wildlife. (BDR 45-210)

Summary
AN ACT relating to wildlife; authorizing an employee of the Department of Wildlife to take any wildlife in the interest of public safety under certain circumstances; authorizing the Department to expend money from the Wildlife Heritage Account; providing certain protections to moose under certain circumstances; limiting a certain exemption that allowed a person to kill certain animals if necessary to protect property; revising provisions governing the issuance of a resident license, tag or permit; deleting the requirement that a person purchase a resource enhancement stamp to be eligible to participate in a Dream Tag raffle; authorizing a person to donate money voluntarily to the Wildlife Account in the State General Fund by purchasing a resource enhancement stamp; expanding the circumstances considered unlawful harassment of wildlife; clarifying the exemption from the prohibition against placing or setting a trap, snare or similar device within a certain distance from a public road or highway within this State; providing penalties; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Nov 2018
Committee Review
May 2019
Assembly Passage
Apr 2019
Senate Passage
May 2019
Signed into Law
May 2019
Introduced Nov 21, 2018 Signed May 25, 2019
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
13
Key actions
4
Committee
3
May 25, 2019
Signed into law
Approved by the Governor. Chapter 139.
executive
May 21, 2019
Upper · Passed
Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 20, Nays: None, Excused: 1.) To Assembly.
upper
May 20, 2019
Upper · Passed
From committee: Do pass. Placed on Second Reading File. Read second time.
upper
Apr 17, 2019
Committee
In Senate. Read first time. Referred to Committee on Natural Resources. To committee.
upper
Apr 8, 2019
Lower · Passed
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended.
lower
Nov 21, 2018
Introduced
Prefiled. Referred to Committee on Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Mining. To printer.
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.