AB 6 — Revises provisions governing public safety. (BDR 43-23)
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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced November 12, 2025. Enacted.
Signed by Governor Joe Lombardo (Republican) on November 29, 2025.
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(ReprintedAssembly withBill amendmentsNo. adopted on November 16, 2025) FIRST REPRINT A.B.
66–Select ACommittee SSEMBLYon BILLPublic NSafety O.and Security CHAPTER..........
6–SELECT C OMMITTEE ON PUBLIC S AFETY AND SECURITY PREFILED N OVEMBER 12, 2025 ____________ Referred to Select Committee on Public Safety and Security SUMMARY—Revises provisions governing traffic laws.
(BDR 43-23) FISCAL NOTE:
EffectProvides for Term of Imprisonment in County or City Jail or Detention Facility.
Effect on the State:
Yes.
CONTAINS UNFUNDED MANDATE (§§ 24, 25,35,36) (NOTREQUESTED BAFFECTELOCAL GOVERNMENT) ~ EXPLANATION – Matter in bolded italics is new;
matter between brackets [omitted material] is material to be omitted.
setting forth the method for a third party to request certain information concerning pupils;
requiring the compilation of lists containing certain information included in such requests for information;
Existing law requires the governing body of a local government or the Department of Transportation to designate school zones and school crossing zones.
In relevant part, existing law does not prohibit a person from driving at certain speeds, making a U-turn or overtaking and passing another vehicle in a school zone or school crossing zone, as applicable, during the period from a half hour after (NRSschool 484B.363)is Sectionno 24longer ofin thisoperation billto revisesa thishalf provisionhour tobefore requireschool theration.is next in operation.
-(NRS *AB6_R1*484B.363) –Section 224 –of this bill revises this provision to require the governing body or the Department which designated the school zone or school crossing zone, as applicable, to specify one or more periods in which a person is not prohibitedHowever, fromsection performing24 theseprovides actsthat inany asuch schoolperiod zonemay ornot schoolencompass crossingthe zone.30zone.
However, section 24 provides that any such period may not encompass the 30 minutes after school is no longer in operation or the 30 minutes before school is next in operation.
Existing law establishes certain requirements related to signs and other devices 484B.363,designating 484B.367) Section 25 of this bill requires the governing body or the Department which designated the school zonezones orand school crossing zone,zones. as applicable, to:
(1)(NRS place268.425, signs269.185, in484B.363, certain484B.367) locationsSection indicating25 of this bill requires the presencegoverning ofbody aor the Department which designated the school zone or school crossing zone, as school zone or school crossing zone;
and (2) prescribe standards for the design,design,a application, installation and maintenance of the signs designating the conditions that apply to school zones and school crossing zones.
Sections 35 and 36 of this bill make devicesconforming inchanges schoolrelated zonesto andthe schoolstandards crossingapplicable zones.able to the signs and other Existingdevices law provides that a person who commits certain traffic violations in aschool workzones zoneand orschool acrossing pedestrianzones. safety zone may be subject to double the penalty for the underlying offense or infraction, subject to certain limitations.
(NRSExisting 484B.130,law 484B.135) Section 2 of this bill similarly provides that a person who commits certain traffic violations in ana active school zone or active school crossing zone may be subject to double the penalty for the underlying offense or infraction, such traffic violations in an active school zone or active school crossing zone is subject to ancertain assessmentlimitations. of twice the number of demerit points assigned to the underlying offense.
Sections(NRS 1,484B.130,he 3-23484B.135) andSection 26-342 of this bill makesimilarly conformingprovides changesthat relateda person who commits certain traffic violations in an active school zone or active school crossing zone may be subject to double the enhanced penalty prescribedfor bythe sectionunderlying 2.offense or infraction, subject to certain limitations.
ExistingSection law2 setsalso forthprovides certainthat requirementsa governingperson who commits such traffic violations in an active school zone or active school crossing zone is subject to an assessment of twice the privacynumber of datademerit concerningpoints pupils.assigned to the - 36th Special Session (2025) – 2 – underlying offense.
Sections 1, 3-23 and 26-34 of this bill make conforming chaExisting law sets forth certain requirements governing the privacy of data concerning pupils.
Section 36.4 of this bill prohibits a school any pupil or parent or legal guardian of a pupil unless required in certainmationcertain ofcircumstances.il circumstances.EXPLANATION – Matter in bolded italics is new;
Sectionmatter 36.4between additionally:brackets [omitted material] is material to be omitted.
(1)THE authorizesPEOPLE aOF thirdTHE partySTATE toOF requestNEVADA, informationREPRESENTED containedIN inSENATE aAND directoryASSEMBLY, pursuantDO toENACT sectionAS 36.3;FOLLOWS:
andSection (2)1. sets forth the method for submitting such a request.
Section 36.4 additionally authorizes a pupil who is at least 18 years of age or the parent or legal guardian of a pupil who is less than 18 years of age to reject the provision of such information concerning the pupil.
Furthermore, section 36.4 requires the compilation of lists containing certain information about requests for information concerning pupils submitted pursuant to section 36.4.
THE SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:D IN Section 1.
As used in this section, “traffic violation” means conviction of a moving traffic violation in any municipal court, justice court or district court in this State or a finding by any municipal court or justice court in this State that a person has - *AB6_R1* – 3 – committed a civil infraction pursuant to NRS 484A.703 to 484A.705, inclusive.
Details of the violation must be - 36th Special Session (2025) – 3 – submitted to the Department by the court where the conviction or finding is obtained.
Sec.thereto a new section to read as follows:y amended by adding 1.
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Chapter 484B of NRS is hereby amended by adding thereto a new section to read as follows:
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- *AB6_R1* – 4 – (b) If the violation is a civil infraction punishable pursuant to NRS 484A.703 to 484A.705, inclusive, be punished by a civil penalty in an amount equal to and in addition to the civil penalty that the court imposes for the primary infraction.
(b) A civil infraction punishable pursuant to NRS 484A.703 to 484A.705, inclusive, the additional penalty imposed pursuant totoo subsection 1 must not exceed a total of $250.
or - 36th Special Session (2025) – 4 – (2) If the school zone or school crossing zone is not designated by an operational speed limit beacon, during the times when the sign designating the school zone or school crossing indicates that the speed limit is in effect.
(b) “Speed limit beacon” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 484B.363.
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limit beacon” has the meaning ascribed to it in Sec.
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(b) “Open container” means a container which has been opened or the(c) seal“Passenger area” means that area of a vehicle which hasis beendesigned broken.for the seating of the driver or a passenger.
(c) “Passenger area” means that area of a vehicle which is designed for the seating of the driver or a passenger.
4.- 36th Special Session (2025) – 5 – subject to any additional penalty set forth in NRS 484B.130 or be 484B.135 [.] or section 2 of this act.
A person who violates any provision of this section may be subject to any additional penalty set forth in NRS 484B.130 or 484B.135 [.] or section 2 of this act.
(b) Use a cellular telephone or other handheld wireless communications device to engage in voice communications with another person, unless the device is used with an accessory which allows the person to communicate without using his or her hands, otherthe thandevice.to to activate, deactivate or initiate a feature or function on the2. device.
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(a) A paid or volunteer firefighter, emergency medical technician, advanced emergency medical technician, paramedic, ambulance attendant or other person trained to provide emergency - *AB6_R1* – 6 – medical services who is acting within the course and scope of his or her employment.
(d) A person who is responding to a situation requiring immediate action to protect the health, welfare or safety of the driver or another person and stopping the vehicle would bebeof the inadvisable, impractical or dangerous.
(f)- An36th employeeSpecial orSession contractor(2025) of– a6 public– handheld wireless communications device:blic utility who uses a handheld(1) wirelessThat communicationshas device:been provided by the public utility;
(1) That has been provided by the public utility;
(c) For the third or subsequent violation within the immediately precedingpre5.dinA 7person years,who shallviolates payany aprovision civilof subsection 1 may be subject to any additional penalty set forth in NRS 484B.130 or 484B.135 [.] or section 2 of $250.this act.
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A person who violates any provision of subsection 1 may be subject to any additional penalty set forth in NRS 484B.130 or 484B.135 [.] or section 2 of this act.
For the purposes of this section, a person shall be deemed not to be operating a motor vehicle if the motor vehicle is driven - *AB6_R1* – 7 – autonomously and the autonomous operation of the motor vehicle is authorized by law.
(a) “Handheld wireless communications device” means a handheld device for the transfer of information without the use of electrical conductors or wires and includes, without limitation, a cellular telephone, a personal digital assistant, a pager and a text messagingway device.radio communications if:oes not include a device used for two- (1) The person using the device has a license to operate the device, if required;
The term does not include a device used for two- way radio communications if:
(1) The person using the device has a license to operate the device, if required;
- 36th Special Session (2025) – 7 – (b) “Public utility” means a supplier of electricity or natural gas or a provider of telecommunications service for public use who is subject to regulation by the Public Utilities Commission of Nevada.
484B.200must 1.be driven upon the right half of the highway, except ashicle follows:
Upon all highways of sufficient width a vehicle must be driven upon the right half of the highway, except as follows:
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8.The driver of a vehicle overtaking anotherws:
NRSvehicle 484B.207proceeding isin herebythe amendedsame direction shall pass to readthe asleft follows:thereof at a safe distance and shall not again drive to the right side of the highway until safely clear of the overtaken vehicle.
484B.207 1.
The driver of a vehicle overtaking another vehicle proceeding in the same direction shall pass to the left thereof at a safe distance and shall not again drive to the right side of the highway until safely clear of the overtaken vehicle.
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Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, on a controlled-access highway which has two or more clearly marked lanes for traveling in the same direction, a driver may not continue to operate a motor vehicle in the extreme left lane if the driver knows, or reasonably should know, that he or she is traveling at a rate of speed which is less than the posted speed limit for that portion of the controlled-access highway and is being overtaken in that lane from the rear by a motor vehicle traveling at a higher rate of speed.
(e) To a driver operating a motor vehicle within the geographical limits of a city or town.town.ehicle within the 3.
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(c) Upon a highway with unobstructed pavement which is not marked as a traffic lane and which is not occupied by parked - 36th Special Session (2025) – 9 – vehicles, if the vehicle that is overtaking and passing another vehicle:
(1) Except as otherwise provided in subsection 4, does not travel more than 200 feet in the section of pavement not marked as a traffi(2) While being driven in the section of pavement not marked as a traffic lane;lane, does not travel through an intersection or past any private way that is used to enter or exit the highway.
or (2) While being driven in the section of pavement not marked as a traffic lane, does not travel through an intersection or past any private way that is used to enter or exit the highway.
or (f) A public transit motor bus, that is being driven on the paved shoulder of a highway where lawfully placed signage allows that vehicle to use the shoulder in that manner.
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(b) “Hazardous material vehicle” means a vehicle used by the Department of Transportation for the cleanup of a spill of hazardous or illicit material, solid waste or other environmental hazards on or - 36th Special Session (2025) – 10 – adjacent to a highway or within the rights-of-way of the Department of Transportation.
(c) “Public transit motor bus” means a vehicle used by a public transit system, designed for carrying more than 10 passengers and useduse(d) for“Public transit system” has the transportationmeaning ofascribed personsto forit compensation.in NRS 277A.120.
(d) “Public transit system” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 277A.120.
A vehicle must not be driven to the left side of the center of a two-lane, two-directional highway and overtaking and passing another vehicle proceeding in the same direction, unless such left side is clearly visible and is free of oncoming traffic for a sufficient distance ahead to permit such overtaking and passing totofor a be completely made without interfering with the safe operation of any vehicle approaching from the opposite direction or any vehicle overtaken.
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484B.217to 1.highways constructed under the authority of chapter 408 of NRS, and local authorities with respect to highways under their jurisdiction, may determine those zones of highways where overtaking and passing to the left or making a left-hand turn would be hazardous, and may by the erection of official traffic-control devices indicate such zones.
The Department of Transportation with respect to highways constructed under the authority of chapter 408 of NRS, and local authorities with respect to highways under their jurisdiction, may determine those zones of highways where overtaking and passing to the left or making a left-hand turn would be hazardous, and may by the erection of official traffic-control devices indicate such zones.
A person who violates any provision of this section may be subject484B.135 to[.] anyor additionalsection penalty2 setof forththis act.forth in NRS 484B.130 or 484B.135Sec. [.] or section 2 of this act.
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and - *AB6_R1* – 12 – (b) Not be moved from that lane until the driver has given the appropriate turn signal and ascertained that such movement can be made with safety.
- 36th Special Session (2025) – 12 – (a) When overtaking and passing another vehicle where the highway is clearly visible and the center lane is clear of traffic for a safe distance;
or (c) When the center lane is allocated exclusively to traffic moving in the direction in which the vehicle is proceeding and a sign is posted to give notice of such allocation.
484B.227must 1.be driven only upon the right-hand roadway and must not be driven over, across or within any dividing space, barrier or section or make any left turn, semicircular turn or U-turn, except through an opening in the barrier or dividing section or space or at a crossover or intersection established by a public authority.
Every vehicle driven upon a divided highway must be driven only upon the right-hand roadway and must not be driven over, across or within any dividing space, barrier or section or make any left turn, semicircular turn or U-turn, except through an opening in the barrier or dividing section or space or at a crossover or intersection established by a public authority.
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2.- 36th Special Session (2025) – 13 – an electric scooter proceeding in the same direction, the driver of a motor vehicle shall exercise due care and:
When overtaking or passing a bicycle, an electric bicycle or an electric scooter proceeding in the same direction, the driver of a motor vehicle shall exercise due care and:
Except as otherwise provided in NRS 484B.213 and 484B.217, when passing to the left of a bicycle, electric bicycle or electric scooter at a safe distance of not less than 3 feet between any portion of the vehicle and the bicycle, electric bicycle or electric scooter, this paragraph authorizes the driver, if it is safe,safe(1) toTo pass:the left of the center of the highway.
(1) To the left of the center of the highway.
Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, the driver of a motor vehicle shall not enter or proceed through an intersection while driving within a pathway or lane provided for bicycles,bicycles,ion electric bicycles or electric scooters.
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If, while violating any provision of subsections 1 to 5, inclusive, the driver of a motor vehicle is the proximate cause of a - 36th Special Session (2025) – 14 – collision with a person riding a bicycle, an electric bicycle or an electric scooter, the driver is subject to the additional penalty set forth in subsection 4 of NRS 484B.653.
The operator of a bicycle, an electric bicycle or an electric scootersco(a) shallIntentionally not:interfere with the movement of a motor vehicle;
(a) Intentionally interfere with the movement of a motor vehicle;
If, while violating any provision of this section, the driver of a motor vehicle is the proximate cause of a collision with a pedestrian,subsection the4 driverof isNRS subject484B.653.ject to the additional penalty set forth in subsection3. 4 of NRS 484B.653.
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- *AB6_R1*36th Special Session (2025) – 15 – (b) A pedestrian shall not suddenly leave a curb or other place of safety and walk or run into the path of a vehicle which is so closecloseof that it is impossible for the driver to yield.
(2) While the “Don’t Walk” or “Wait” indication or an upraised hand symbol is illuminated, is flashing and is accompanied by a countdown timer, a pedestrian may proceed across the highwayhighwayed in the direction of the signal, but must complete the crossing before the countdown timer gets to zero.
(4) While the “Don’t Walk” or “Wait” indication or an upraised hand symbol is illuminated and steady a pedestrian may not proceed to cross the highway, but a pedestrian who entered the highway lawfully pursuant to subparagraph (1) or (2) may continue to cross the highway but must proceed to a curb, sidewalk, safety zone if one is provided or other place of safety as soon as possible.
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As used in this section, “half of the highway” means all traffic lanes of a highway which are designated for traffic traveling - *AB6_R1* – 16 – in one direction, and includes the entire highway in the case of a one-way highway.
Sec.484B.300 NRS1.
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NRS 484B.300 is hereby amended to read as follows:
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Any device placed pursuant to the provisions of chapters 484A to 484E, inclusive, of NRS and purporting to conform to the lawful requirements pertaining to such devices is presumed to comply with the requirements of chapters 484A to 484E, inclusive, of 5.S uA person who violates any provision of subsection 1 may be subject to any additional penalty set forth in NRS unless484B.130 theor contrary484B.135 is[.] establishedor bysection competent2 evidence.of this act.
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A person who violates any provision of subsection 1 may be subject to any additional penalty set forth in NRS 484B.130 or 484B.135 [.] or section 2 of this act.
Whenever traffic is controlled by official traffic- control devices exhibiting different colored lights, or colored lighted arrows, successively one at a time or in combination as declared in - 36th Special Session (2025) – 17 – the manual and specifications adopted by the Department of Transportation, only the colors green, yellow and red may be used, except for special pedestrian-control devices carrying a word legend as provided in NRS 484B.283.
The lights, arrows and combinations -provided *AB6_R1*in –this 17section.y – thereof indicate and apply to drivers of vehicles and pedestrians as provided2. in this section.
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(b) Pedestrians facing such a signal may proceed across the highway within any marked or unmarked crosswalk, unless directed otherwise by another device as provided in NRS 484B.283.
Such vehicular traffic must yield the right-of-way to other vehicles and to pedestrians lawfully within- the36th intersectionSpecial Session (2025) – 18 – signal is exhibited.ion or an adjacent crosswalk at the time the (b) Pedestrians facing such a signal ismay exhibited.proceed across the highway within the appropriate marked or unmarked crosswalk, unless directed otherwise by another device as provided in NRS 484B.283.
(b)6. Pedestrians facing such a signal may proceed across the highway within the appropriate marked or unmarked crosswalk, unless directed otherwise by another device as provided in NRS 484B.283.
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(a) Vehicular traffic facing the signal is permitted to cautiously enter the intersection only to make the movement indicated by thetheusly arrow signal, or other such movement as is permitted by other signal indications displayed at the same time.
(a) Vehicular traffic facing the signal must stop before entering the crosswalk on the nearest side of the intersection where the sign or pavement marking indicates where the stop must be made, or in the absence of any such crosswalk, sign or marking, then before entering the intersection, and, except as otherwise provided in paragraphs (c) and (d), must remain stopped or standing until the green signal is shown.
(c) After complying with the requirement to stop, vehicular traffic facing such a signal and situated on the extreme right of the highway may proceed into the intersection for a right turn only when- the36th intersectingSpecial highwaySession is(2025) two-directional– or19 one-way– to the right, or vehicular traffic facing such a signal and situated ononhe the extreme left of a one-way highway may proceed into the intersection for a left turn only when the intersecting highway is one-way to the left, but must yield the right-of-way to pedestrians and other traffic proceeding as directed by the signal at the intersection.
- *AB6_R1* – 19 – (d) After complying with the requirement to stop, a person driving a motorcycle, moped or trimobile or riding a bicycle, an electric bicycle or an electric scooter may proceed straight through or turn right or left if:
(2) No other device at the place prohibits either or both such turns, if(3) applicable;The person yields the right-of-way to pedestrians and other traffic proceeding as directed by the signal at the intersection.
and (3) The person yields the right-of-way to pedestrians and other traffic proceeding as directed by the signal at the intersection.
(b) A person driving a motorcycle, moped or trimobile or riding a bicycle, an electric bicycle or an electric scooter facing the signal may proceed straight through or turn in the direction opposite thatthatgnal indicated by the green turn arrow if:
(2) The person waits for two complete cycles of the lights or lighted arrows of the applicable official traffic-control device and the signal does not change because of a malfunction or because the signal- failed36th toSpecial detectSession the(2025) presence– of20 the– motorcycle, moped, trimobile, bicycle, electric bicycle or electric scooter;scooter;oped, (3) No other device at the place prohibits the turn, if applicable;
(3) No other device at the place prohibits the turn, if applicable;
- *AB6_R1* – 20 – (c) Pedestrians facing such a signal shall not enter the highway, unless permitted to proceed by another device as provided in NRS 484B.283.
Any stop required must be made at a sign or pavement marking indicating where the stop must be made, but in the absence of any such device the stop must be made at the signal.
and (b) The vehicular traffic in question had already completely enteredpurposes of this paragraph, a vehicle shall be considered to have the “completely entered” an intersection beforewhen all portions of the vehicle have crossed the limit line or other point of demarcation behind which vehicular traffic must stop when a red signal wasis exhibited.displayed.
For the purposes of this paragraph, a vehicle shall be considered to have “completely entered” an intersection when all portions of the vehicle have crossed the limit line or other point of demarcation behind which vehicular traffic must stop when a red signal is displayed.
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A person shall not, without lawful authority, attempt to or alter, deface, injure, knock down or remove any official traffic-control device or any railroad sign or signal or any inscription,ins2.iptA shieldperson orwho insigneviolates thereon,subsection or1:any any other part thereof.
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A person who violates subsection 1:
- *AB6_R1* – 21 – (a) A person shall not operate a vehicle on the highways of this State if the vehicle is equipped with any device or mechanism, including, without limitation, a mobile transmitter, that is capable of interfering with or altering the signal of a traffic-control signal.
or (b) To a response agency, a signal preemption device or a signal prioritizationpri3.itiA device,police orofficer: both.
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A police officer:
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Neither the police officer nor the governmental entity which employs the officer is civilly liable for any damage to a vehicle seized pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (b) of subsection 3 that occurs after the vehicle is seized but before the towing process begins.beg5.
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(b) Prohibit a response agency from acquiring, possessing or operating a signal preemption device or a signal prioritization device,dev10. or both.
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or (2)- A36th systemSpecial Session (2025) – 23 – NRS 277A.270.system of public transportation referred to in NRS(c) 277A.270.“Response agency” means an agency of this State or of a political subdivision of this State that provides services related to law enforcement, firefighting, emergency medical care or public safety.
(c) “Response agency” means an agency of this State or of a political subdivision of this State that provides services related to law enforcement, firefighting, emergency medical care or public safety.
-(1) *AB6_R1*The –signal, 23in –the (1)direction of travel of the vehicle, to remain (2) The signal, in the direction of travel of the vehicle, to remainchange from red to green if the signal is already displaying a greenred light;
(2) The signal, in the direction of travel of the vehicle, to change from red to green if the signal is displaying a red light;
(2) The signal, in the direction of travel of the vehicle, to display a green light for a few seconds longer than the green lightlighto would otherwise be displayed;
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It is unlawful to pass over a highway that is marked, signed orviolates barricadedany toprovision indicateof thatthis itsubsection ismay closedbe subject to traffic.anyn who additional penalty set forth in NRS 484B.130 or 484B.135 [.] or section 2 of this act.
A person who violates any provision of this subsection may be subject to any additional penalty set forth in NRS 484B.130 or 484B.135 [.] or section 2 of this act.
(c) If the zone is designated by an operational speed limit beacon, during the hours when the pupils of the school are in class - *AB6_R1* – 24 – and the yellow lights of the speed limit beacon are not flashing in the manner which indicates that the speed limit is in effect;
(a) On a day on which school is not in session;
(c)- During36th [the]Special anySession period(2025) [from– a25 half– hour after school is no longer in operation to a half hour before school is next in operation;] specified by the governing body of a local government or the Department of Transportation pursuant to subsection 6;
(b) During [the] any period [from a half hour after school is no longer in operation to a half hour before school is next in operation;] specifiedDepartment of Transportation or pursuant to subsection 6;the (c) If the zone is designated by an operational speed limit beacon, during the governinghours bodywhen the pupils of athe localschool governmentare orin class and the Departmentyellow lights of Transportationthe orspeed pursuantlimit tobeacon subsectionare 6;not flashing in the manner which indicates that the speed limit is in effect;
(c) If the zone is designated by an operational speed limit beacon, during the hours when the pupils of the school are in class - *AB6_R1* – 25 – and the yellow lights of the speed limit beacon are not flashing in the manner which indicates that the speed limit is in effect;
[An area must not be designated as a school zone if imposing a speed limit of 15 miles per hour would be unsafe because of higher speed limits in adjoiningadj6.nin[Each areas.]such] 6.Subject to subsection 7, and in addition to the authority described in NRS 244.357, 268.425, 269.185, 484B.610 and 484B.613, each governing body of a local government and the Department of Transportation , as applicable, shall [provide signs to mark the beginning and end of] specify for each school zone and school crossing zone [which] that it respectively designates [.
[EachEach such]sign Subjectmarking to subsection 7, and in addition to the authoritybeginning describedof insuch NRSa 244.357,zone 268.425,must 269.185,include 484B.610a anddesignation 484B.613, each governing body of athe localhours governmentwhen and the Departmentspeed oflimit Transportationis ,in aseffect applicable,or shallthat [providethe signs- to36th markSpecial theSession beginning(2025) and– end26 of]– specifyspeed forlimit eachis schoolin zoneeffect andwhen schoolchildren crossingare zonepresent.] [which]one thator itmore respectivelyperiods designatesduring [.which:
Each(a) signA markingperson themay beginningdrive of such a zonemotor mustvehicle includeat a designation of the hours when the speed limit is in effectexcess orof thatmiles theper speedan limithour ispursuant into effectsubsection when1; children are present.] one or more periods during which:
(a)miles Aper personhour maypursuant driveto asubsection motor2;t vehicle at a speed in excess of 15(c) milesA perdriver anof houra vehicle may make a U-turn pursuant to subsection 1;3;
(b) A person may drive a motor vehicle at a speed in excess of 25 miles per hour pursuant to subsection 2;
(c) A driver of a vehicle may make a U-turn pursuant to subsection 3;
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If, while violating any provision of subsections 1 to 4, inclusive, the driver of a motor vehicle is the proximate cause of a collision with a pedestrian or a person riding a bicycle, an electric bicycle or an electric scooter, the driver is subject to the additional penaltypen9.ty setAs forthused in subsectionthis 4section, of“speed NRSlimit 484B.653.beacon” means a device which is used in conjunction with a sign and equipped with two or more yellow lights that flash alternately to indicate when the speed limit in a school zone or school crossing zone is in effect.
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As used in this section, “speed limit beacon” means a device which is used in conjunction with a sign and equipped with two or more yellow lights that flash alternately to indicate when the speed limit in a school zone or school crossing zone is in effect.
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(a) Consult with the superintendent of the school district or the designee of the superintendent and any agency that is responsible for enforcing the speed limit in the school zone or school crossing zone;
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2.prohibited, the driver shall obey the directions of the device.U-turn is 3.
If an official traffic-control device indicates that a U-turn is prohibited, the driver shall obey the directions of the device.
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- 36th Special Session (2025) – 28 – (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, on a sidewalk;
(d) Within 15 feet of a fire hydrant in a place where parallel parking is permitted, or within 20 feet of a fire hydrant if angle parking is permitted and a local ordinance requires the greatergreatergle distance;
- *AB6_R1* – 28 – (m) Upon any bridge or other elevated structure or within a highway tunnel;
(n) Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, within 5 feet of a(o) publicAt orany privateplace driveway;where official traffic-control devices prohibit stopping, standing or parking.
and (o) At any place where official traffic-control devices prohibit stopping, standing or parking.
A local authority may place official traffic-control devices prohibiting or restricting the stopping, standing or parking of - 36th Special Session (2025) – 29 – vehicles on any highway where in its opinion stopping, standing or parking is dangerous to those using the highway or where the vehicles which are stopping, standing or parking would unduly interfere with the free movement of traffic.
It is unlawful for any personrestrictions tostated stop,on standthose ordevices.icle park any vehicle in violation of the restrictions6. stated on those devices.
6.
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A person who violates any provision of subsection 1 may be subject484B.135 to[.] theor additionalsection penalty2 setof forththis act.forth in NRS 484B.130 or 484B.1354. [.] or section 2 of this act.
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The court shall not reduce a violation pursuant to subsection 4 if the driving record of the person demonstrates a pattern of moving traffic violations.
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The provisions of this subsection apply regardless of whether a person pays the entire amount of the fine and all fees due in accordance withwiththe subsection 4.
The fact that the speed of a vehicle is lower than the prescribed limits does not relieve a driver from the duty to decrease speed when approaching and crossing an intersection, when approaching and going around a curve, when approaching a hill crest, when traveling upon any narrow or winding highway, or - *AB6_R1* – 30 – when special hazards exist or may exist with respect to pedestrians or other traffic, or by reason of weather or other highway conditions, and speed must be decreased as may be necessary to avoid colliding with any person, vehicle or other conveyance on or entering a highway in compliance with legal requirements and the duty of all persons to use due care.
(a)- Commits36th oneSpecial orSession more(2025) acts– of31 speeding– in violation of NRS 484B.363 or 484B.600.
more acts of speeding in violation of NRS (b) Commits two or more of the following acts, in any combination, or commits any of the following acts more than once:
(c) Creates an immediate hazard, regardless of its duration, to another vehicle or to another person, whether or not the other person is riding2.dinA indriver ormay uponbe theprosecuted vehicleand convicted of thean driveroffense orofle. any other vehicle.
2.aggressive driving in violation of subsection 1 whether or not the driver is issued a civil infraction citation pursuant to NRS 484A.7035 for committing, or is found to have committed, any of the acts described in paragraphs (a) and (b) of subsection 1 that are punishable as a civil infraction.
A driver may be prosecuted and convicted of an offense of aggressive driving in violation of subsection 1 whether or not the driver is issued a civil infraction citation pursuant to NRS 484A.7035 for committing, or is found to have committed, any of the acts described in paragraphs (a) and (b) of subsection 1 that are punishable as a civil infraction.
- *AB6_R1* – 31 – (1) By a fine of not less than $1,000 but not more than $1,500;$1,500;(2) By both fine and imprisonment in the county jail for not more than 6 months.
or (2) By both fine and imprisonment in the county jail for not more than 6 months.
(a)- For36th theSpecial firstSession offense(2025) within– 232 years,– the court shall order the driver to attend, at the driver’s own expense, a course of traffic the safety approved by the Department and may issue an order suspending the driver’s license of the driver for a period of not more than 30 days.
If the court issues an order suspending or revoking the driver’s license of the driver pursuant to this section, the court shall require the driver to surrender to the court all driver’s licenses thenthenl held by the driver.
A person who violates any provision of subsection 1 may be484B.135 subject[.] toor anysection additional2 penaltyof setthis act.et forth in NRS 484B.130 or 484B.135Sec. [.] or section 2 of this act.
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(c)- Organize36th Special Session (2025) – 33 – premises to which the public has access.ntest on a highway or (d) Drive a vehicle in an unauthorized speedtrick contestdriving display on a highway or premises to which the public has access.
(d) Drive a vehicle in an unauthorized trick driving display on a highway or premises to which the public has access.
A person who violates paragraph (a) of subsection 1 is guilty of a(a) misdemeanorFor and:the first offense, shall be punished:
(a) For the first offense, shall be punished:
4.or commits a violation which constitutes reckless driving pursuant to subsection 2 is guilty of a misdemeanor and:
A person who violates paragraph (b) or (c) of subsection 1 or commits a violation which constitutes reckless driving pursuant to subsection 2 is guilty of a misdemeanor and:
- *AB6_R1* – 33 – (1) Shall be punished by a fine of not less than $250 but not more than $1,000;
(2) Shall perform not less than 50 hours, but not more than 99 hours, of community service;
- 36th Special Session (2025) – 34 – (b) For the second offense:
(2) Shall perform not less than 100 hours, but not more than 199hou(3) hours,May ofbe communitypunished service;by imprisonment in the county jail for not more than 6 months.
and (3) May be punished by imprisonment in the county jail for not more than 6 months.
(d) For the second and each subsequent offense, shall issue an order impounding, for a period of 30 days, any vehicle that is an registered to the person who violates paragraph (b) or (c) of subsection 1 if the vehicle is used in the commission of the offense;
and (f) Within 5 days after issuing an order pursuant to paragraph (c) or (d) and paragraph (e), shall forward to the Department the number of the license plate of the vehicle and the year, make and - *AB6_R1* – 34 – model of the vehicle to be impounded, together with a copy of the orders.
- 36th Special Session (2025) – 35 – (a) For the first offense:
(2) Shall perform not less than 100 hours, but not more than 199hou(3) hours,May ofbe communitypunished service;by imprisonment in the county jail for not more than 364 days.
and (3) May be punished by imprisonment in the county jail for not more than 364 days.
(2) Shall perform not less than 50 hours, but not more than 99 hours, of community service;
(2) Shall perform not less than 100 hours, but not more than 199 hours, of community service;
and (3)not Maymore bethan punished364 days.hed by imprisonment in the county jail for not8. more than 364 days.
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- *AB6_R1* – 35 – (c) May issue an order impounding, for a period of 30 days, any vehicle that is registered to the person if the vehicle is used in the commission of the offense;
(d)- If36th theSpecial courtSession issues(2025) an– order36 for– impoundment pursuant to paragraph (c), shall require the Department to rescind and cancel the registration of the vehicle unless the registered owner completes an inspection of the vehicle as prescribed by subsection 3 of NRS 482.460;
Unless a greater penalty is provided pursuant to subsection 4 of NRS 484B.550, a person who does any act or neglects any duty imposed by law while driving or in actual physical control of any vehicle on a highway or premises to which the public has access in willful or wanton disregard of the safety of persons or property, if the act or neglect of duty proximately causes the death of or substantial bodily harm to another person, is guilty of a category B felony and shall be punished by imprisonment in the state prison for:for(a) Except as otherwise provided in paragraph (b), a minimum term of not less than 1 year and a maximum term of not more than 6 years and by a fine of not less than $2,000 but not more than $5,000.
(a) Except as otherwise provided in paragraph (b), a minimum term of not less than 1 year and a maximum term of not more than 6 years and by a fine of not less than $2,000 but not more than $5,000.
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As used in this section:
or - *AB6_R1*36th Special Session (2025) – 3637 – (2) Filming or otherwise recording an unauthorized trick driving display with the intent to promote an unauthorized trick driving display.
(b) “Organize” means to plan, schedule or promote, or assist in the planning, scheduling or promotion of, an unauthorized speed contest on a highway or premises to which the public has access, regardless of whether a fee is charged for attending the unauthorized speed contest.
4.subsection 3, the Department shall cause an entry of the conviction to be made upon the driving record of the person so convicted.
Upon receipt of notification from a court pursuant to subsection 3, the Department shall cause an entry of the conviction to be made upon the driving record of the person so convicted.
- 36th Special Session (2025) – 38 – (b) Is under the combined influence of intoxicating liquor and a controlled substance;
or - *AB6_R1* – 37 – (c) Inhales, ingests, applies or otherwise uses any chemical, poison or organic solvent, or any compound or combination of any of these, to a degree which renders the person incapable of safely driving or exercising actual physical control of a vehicle, safely to drive or be in actual physical control of a vehicle on a highway or on premises to which the public has access.
(1) Morphine 2,000 50 (2) 6-monoacetyl morphine 10 10 (f) Lysergic acid diethylamide 25 10 (g) Methamphetamine 500 100 (h) Phencyclidine 25 10 4.
- 36th Special Session (2025) – 39 – Blood Nanograms Prohibited substance per milliliter (a) Marijuana (delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol) 2 (b) Marijuana metabolite (11-OH-tetrahydrocannabinol) 5 - *AB6_R1* – 38 – 5.
or (c) Is found by measurement within 2 hours after driving or being in actual physical control of a commercial motor vehicle to have a concentration of alcohol of 0.04 or more but less than 0.08 in his or her blood or breath, to drive or be in actual physical control of a commercial motor vehicle on a highway or on premises to which the public has access.
The- fact36th thatSpecial anySession person(2025) charged– with40 a– violation of this subsection is or has been entitled to use that drug under the laws of this State is not a defense against any charge of violating this subsection.
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A defendant who intends to offer this defense at a trial or preliminary hearing must, not less than 14 days before the trial or hearing or at such other time as the court may direct, file and serve on the prosecuting attorney a written notice of that intent.
and serve on the prosecuting attorney a written 5.
or (4) Regardless of size, is used in the transportation of materials which are considered to be hazardous for the purposes of the federal Hazardous Materials Transportation Act, 49 U.S.C.
§§ 5101 et seq., and for which the display of identifying placards is required pursuant to 49 C.F.R.
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268.425 The city council or other governing body of each incorporated city, whether incorporated by general or special act, shall cause to be displayed, in each school zone and school crossing zone where the city has posted a speed limit, signs or other devices designating [the] :
has posted a speed limit, signs or other devices 1.
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(a) The times during which the speed limit in the zone is to applyapp(b) [.]That ;the speed limit in the zone applies when children are present.
or (b) That the speed limit in the zone applies when children are present.
- 36th Special Session (2025) – 42 – (d) A program for a graduation, an interscholastic activity or event, an extracurricular activity or other ceremony;
Except as otherwise provided in NRS 388.281 to 388.296, inclusive, or as necessary to provide instructional programming and services or wrap-around services to a pupil, a school district or public school shall not disclose the personallyphone identifiablenumber informationor address of any pupil or parent or legal guardian of a pupil to a third party unless required by federal law or a subpoena, warrant or order issued by a court of competent jurisdiction.
A third party may request information concerning a pupil contained in a directory pursuant to section 36.3 of this act by submitting a written request to the applicable public schoolschoolt by containing:
- *AB6_R1* – 41 – (a) The date of the request;
and (c) AnEither: affirmation that the requested information will only be used for the purpose described pursuant to paragraph (b) and that such information will not be sold, transferred or distributed to any other party.
(1) If the information is requested for a journalistic purpose, an affirmation that the requested information will only be used for a journalistic purpose and sufficient documentation to demonstrate that the person requesting the information is a reporter or editorial employee who is employed by or affiliated with a newspaper, press association or commercially operated, federally licensed radio or television station;
or (2) If the information is not requested for a journalistic purpose, an affirmation that the requested information will only be used for the purpose described pursuant to paragraph (b) and that such information will not be sold, transferred or distributed to any other party.
Not later than 2 days after receiving a request submitted pursuant to subsection 2, and before approving or denying the request, the public school shall notify the pupil, if the pupil is at least 18 years of age, or the parent or legal guardian of the pupil if the pupil is less than 18 years of age.
Such notice must be provided by telephone, in writing or by electronic mail to the primary address on file and contain contact information for the school official designated to receive messages denying the release of information.
If the pupil or the parent or legal guardian of the pupil, as applicable, does not wish for the information to be released, he or she must notify the public school of the objection within 10 school days after first receiving notification by returning a signed letter or a message sent through electronic mail to the contact identified in the notification sent by the school.
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Information provided pursuant to subsection 2 must be provided in writing.
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A public school shall not provide information requested pursuant to subsection 2 to any commercial entity for the purposes of marketing or advertising.
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A public school may provide information contained in a directory pursuant to section 36.3 of this act without the consent of the parent or legal guardian of the affected pupil if, at the time of the registration of the pupil, the board of trustees of the school district or the governing body of the charter school notifies the parent or legal guardian of this ability.
Such notice must:
(a) Be included in any materials provided to the parent or legal guardian of the pupil at the time of registration;
and (b) Include, without limitation, information concerning the right of the parent or legal guardian to reject the provision of information concerning his or her child pursuant to this section.
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A pupil, if the pupil is at least 18 years of age, or the parent or legal guardian of the pupil if the pupil is less than 18 years of age, may, at any time, reject the release of information concerning the pupil contained in a directory pursuant to section 36.3 of this act.
If such a rejection is provided, such information shall not be provided by the public school for the remainder of the school year.
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On or before the final day of each month during the school year, each public school shall submit to the school district in - *AB6_R1* – 42 – which it is located a list containing, for each request for information submitted pursuant to subsection 2 during the previous month, the:
(a) Name of the third party that has requested information pursuant to subsection 2;
(b) Purpose described by the requester pursuant to paragraph (b) of subsection 2;
and (c) Status of the request.
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A public school shall not include any personally identifiable information concerning a pupil in a list submitted pursuant to subsection 8.
described in subsection 8.
A list maintained pursuant to thisuest subsection is a public record and must be open for inspection pursuant to NRS 239.010.
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As used in this section, “personally identifiable information” has the meaning ascribed to it in 34 C.F.R.
§ 99.3.
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Chapter 10.
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In Assembly. Senate Amendment No. 29 concurred in. To enrollment.
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Read third time. Amended. (Amend. No. 29.) Reprinting dispensed with. Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved, as amended. (Yeas: 18, Nays: None, Excused: 3.) To printer. From printer. To re-engrossment. Re-engrossed. Second reprint. To Assembly.
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From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. Declared an emergency measure under the Constitution. Read third time. Amended. (Amend. No. 6.) Dispensed with reprinting. Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved, as amended. (Yeas: 42, Nays: None.) To printer. From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint. To Senate. In Senate. Read first time. Referred to Select Committee on Health and Wellness. To committee.
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