Nevada Bills

AN ACT relating to public health; providing certain powers and duties in certain circumstances to a district health department in certain larger counties relating to public health in licensed gaming establishments; requiring the Department of Health and Human Services to establish minimum standards for cleaning in public accommodation facilities in certain counties; requiring the Department to adopt regulations requiring such a facility to adopt protocols and plans concerning the prevention of and response to SARS-CoV-2; providing for inspection of such facilities for compliance with such requirements; limiting the civil liability of certain businesses conducted for profit, governmental entities and private nonprofit organizations for personal injury or death resulting from exposure to COVID-19; authorizing the Secretary of State to suspend the state business license of a person that does not comply with certain health standards related to COVID-19; requiring the transfer of certain money to certain health districts for enforcement purposes; making an appropriation; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

AN ACT relating to peace officers; eliminating the prohibition on the use of a peace officer's compelled statement in a civil case; revising provisions regarding when a law enforcement agency may initiate an investigation into the alleged misconduct of a peace officer; revising provisions relating to the reassignment of a peace officer who is under investigation; authorizing a peace officer or representative to inspect certain evidence and submit a response after the conclusion of an investigation; revising provisions requiring the dismissal of civil and administrative proceedings against a peace officer under certain circumstances; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

AN ACT relating to unemployment compensation; authorizing the electronic transmission of certain documents and communications relating to unemployment compensation; revising the procedures for the adoption of an emergency regulation by the Administrator of the Employment Security Division of the Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation; revising provisions relating to eligibility for unemployment benefits in certain circumstances; authorizing the Administrator to suspend, modify, amend or waive certain requirements under certain circumstances; revising provisions governing the payment of unemployment benefits for an extended period and increasing the total extended benefits payable under certain circumstances; revising provisions relating to disqualification for unemployment compensation; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

AN ACT relating to public safety; authorizing a person to record law enforcement activity in certain circumstances; revising provisions relating to the use of physical force by a peace officer; requiring a peace officer to intervene to prevent the use of unjustified physical force by another peace officer in certain circumstances and to report the observation of the use of unjustified physical force by another peace officer; requiring law enforcement agencies to adopt a written policy regarding the drug and alcohol testing of a peace officer in certain circumstances; providing that the newly effective provisions of law reducing the maximum period of probation or suspension of sentence that may be imposed upon a person apply to persons sentenced on or after July 1, 2020; requiring law enforcement agencies to provide a report to the Legislature containing certain information relating to traffic stops and other stops by law enforcement officers and the software used to process certain information during such traffic stops and other stops; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.