SB 242 Nevada Senate · 2019 Regular Session

Revises provisions relating to peace officers. (BDR 23-1066)

Summary
AN ACT relating to peace officers; requiring that a suspended peace officer must be granted back pay under certain circumstances; defining “law enforcement agency” for certain purposes; requiring that the questioning of a peace officer by a superior officer cease under certain circumstances; prohibiting the disclosure or use of a peace officer's compelled statement in certain civil cases; limiting, with certain exceptions, the time in which a law enforcement agency may initiate an investigation into certain alleged misconduct of a peace officer; prohibiting, with limited exception, a law enforcement agency from reassigning a peace officer while he or she is under investigation; requiring, under certain circumstances, the dismissal of civil and administrative proceedings against a peace officer; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2019
Committee Review
May 2019
Senate Passage
May 2019
Assembly Passage
May 2019
Signed into Law
Jun 2019
Introduced Feb 28, 2019 Signed Jun 6, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Apr 19, 2019 · Assembly May 24, 2019

How they voted

21–0
Passed
Total votes 21
Apr 19, 2019
D Democratic13
13 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican8
8 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
13
Key actions
7
Committee
4
Jun 6, 2019
Signed into law
Approved by the Governor. Chapter 430.
executive
May 28, 2019
Upper · Passed
Assembly Amendment No. 847 concurred in. To enrollment.
upper
May 24, 2019
Assembly · Passed
Assembly Vote: pass (36-3-2)
assembly
May 23, 2019
Lower · Passed
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. Placed on Second Reading File. Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 847.) To printer.
lower
Apr 22, 2019
Committee
In Assembly. Read first time. Referred to Committee on Government Affairs. To committee.
lower
Apr 19, 2019
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (21-0)
senate
Apr 18, 2019
Upper · Passed
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. Placed on Second Reading File. Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 441.) To printer.
upper
Mar 1, 2019
Upper · Passed
From printer. To committee.
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.