Nevada 36th (2026) Special Session Status: Enacted

AB 3 — Revises provisions relating to public office. (BDR 24-21)

Last action — Chapter 3.

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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced November 12, 2025. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Joe Lombardo (Republican) on November 18, 2025.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

941 added · 1032 removed

Plain-language change summary

The updated version of Assembly Bill No. 3 now includes provisions to allow public officers to request that their personal information be kept confidential. This change means that more individuals in public service can protect their private details, potentially increasing safety and privacy for those in vulnerable positions. The bill also maintains the requirement for individuals seeking confidentiality to obtain a court order, ensuring that this protection is not granted lightly. Overall, these amendments expand confidentiality rights for public officers, which can provide them with greater security against potential misuse of their personal information.

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Assembly Bill No.
3 ASSEMBLY B ILLN O.
3–Select Committee on Public Safety and Security CHAPTER..........
3–SELECT C OMMITTEE ON PUBLIC SAFETY AND SECURITY PREFILED N OVEMBER 12, 2025 ____________ Referred to Select Committee on Public Safety and Security SUMMARY—Revises provisions relating to public office.
(BDR 24-21) FISCAL NOTE:
Effect on Local Government:
May have Fiscal Impact.
Effect on the State:
Yes.
~ EXPLANATION – Matter in bolded italics is new;
matter between brackets [omitted material] is material to be omitted.
Existing law authorizes certain persons and the spouse, domestic partner or minor child thereof, to request a court order to require that the Secretary of State, a information of the person contained in their records in a confidential manner.
Existing law authorizes certain persons and the spouse, domestic partner or county or city clerk, county recorder or county assessor maintain the personal State, a information of the person contained in their records in a confidential manner.
- *AB3* – 2 – Existing law requires a candidate for an elected office to file a declaration of candidacy and declaration of residency with the appropriate filing officer.
Existing law requires a candidate for an elected office to file a declaration of candidacy and declaration of residency with the appropriate filing officer.
Existing law provides that the declaration of candidacy and declaration of residency are a public record which must be made available to the public in electronic format.
Existing public record which must be made available to the public in electronic format.e a Existing law also requires the filing officer to retain a copy of the proof of identity and residency provided by the candidate and prohibits the copy from being withheld from the public.
Existing law also requires the filing officer to retain a copy of the proof of identity withheld from the public.
Existing law authorizes certain persons to request that the Department of Motor Vehicles display an alternate address on the person’s driver’s license, commercial additionally authorizes any public officer to make such a request.of this bill Existing law makes it unlawful for a candidate or public officer to spend money received as a contribution for his or her “personal use,” which is defined as any use of contributions to fulfill a commitment, obligation or expense of a candidate or public officer that would exist irrespective of his or her campaign or public office, as applicable.
Vehicles display an alternate address on the person’s driver’s license, commercialr driver’s license or identification card.
(NRS 294A.011, 294A.160) Section 5 of this bill provides that expenses related to personal security are a campaign expense.
(NRS 481.091) Section 10 of this bill additionally authorizes any public officer to make such a request.
Section 6 of this bill limitation, the use of contributions to fulfill a commitment, obligation or expense for personal security incurred in direct connection to the campaign of a candidate or public office of a public officer.
Existing law makes it unlawful for a candidate or public officer to spend money received as a contribution for his or her “personal use,” which is defined as any use of contributions to fulfill a commitment, obligation or expense of a candidate or - 36th Special Session (2025) – 2 – public officer that would exist irrespective of his or her campaign or public office, as applicable.
(NRS 294A.011, 294A.160) Section 5 of this bill provides that provides that “personal use” of campaign contributions does not include, withoutbill limitation, the use of contributions to fulfill a commitment, obligation or expense for personal security incurred in direct connection to the campaign of a candidate or public office of a public officer.
EXPLANATION – Matter in bolded italics is new;
matter between brackets [omitted material] is material to be omitted.
- *AB3* – 3 – DECLARATION OF CANDIDACY OF .....FOR THE OFFICE OF ................
D ECLARATION OF C ANDIDACY OF ......FOR THE O FFICE OF ................
4 State of Nevada 6 County of ..............................
State of Nevada County of ..............................
8 For the purpose of having my name placed on the official ballot as a candidate for the ................
For the purpose of having my name placed on the official ballot as a candidate for the ................
Party nomination for the office of ........., I, the undersigned ........, do swear or affirm under penalty of perjury that I actually, as opposed to constructively, reside at .........., in the City or Town of ......., County of .........., State of Nevada;
Party nomination for the office of ........., I, the undersigned ........, do swear or affirm under penalty of perjury that I actually, as opposed to constructively, reside at .........., in the City or Town of ......., - 36th Special Session (2025) – 3 – to constructive, residence in the State, district, county,opposed township, city or other area prescribed by law to which the office pertains began on a date at least 30 days immediately preceding the date of the close of filing of declarations of candidacy for this office;
that my actual, as opposed to constructive, residence in the State, district, county, township, city or other area prescribed by law to which the office pertains began on a date at least 30 days immediately preceding the date of the close of filing of declarations of candidacy for this office;
that I have not, in violation of the provisions of NRS 293.176, changed the designation of my political party or political party affiliation on an official application to register to vote in any state since December 31 before the closing filing date for this election;
that I have not, in violation of the provisions of NRS 293.176, changed the designation of my political party or political party affiliation on an official application to register filing date for this election;
that I understand that knowingly and willfully filing a declaration of candidacy which contains a false statement is a crime punishable as a gross misdemeanor and also subjects me to a - *AB3* – 4 – civil action disqualifying me from entering upon the duties of the office;
that I understand that knowingly and willfully filing a declaration of candidacy which contains a false statement is a crime punishable as a gross misdemeanor and also subjects me to a the office;
and that I understand that my name will appear on all ballots as designated in this declaration.
and that I understand that my name will appear onf all ballots as designated in this declaration.
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(Designation of name) 8 ...........................................................
(Designation of name) ...........................................................
(Signature of candidate for office) Subscribed and sworn to before me this ......
(Signature of candidate for office) - 36th Special Session (2025) – 4 – Subscribed and sworn to before me this ......
Notary Public or other person authorized to administer an oath (b) For nonpartisan office:
authorized to administer an oath (b) For nonpartisan office:
DECLARATION OF CANDIDACY OF .....FOR THE OFFICE OF ................
D ECLARATION OF C ANDIDACY OF .....FOR THE OFFICE OF ................
that my telephone number is ..........., and the address at which I receive mail, if different than my residence, is ..........;
that my telephone number is ..........., and the address at which I am a qualified elector pursuant to Section 1 of Article 2 of thet I Constitution of the State of Nevada;
that I am a qualified elector pursuant to Section 1 of Article 2 of the Constitution of the State of Nevada;
that if nominated as a nonpartisan candidate at the ensuing election, I will accept the - *AB3* – 5 – nomination and not withdraw;
that if nominated as a nonpartisan candidate at the ensuing election, I will accept the nomination and not withdraw;
that I understand that knowingly and willfully filing a declaration of candidacy which contains a false statement is a crime punishable as a gross misdemeanor and also subjects me to a civil action disqualifying me from entering upon the duties of the office;
that I understand that knowingly and - 36th Special Session (2025) – 5 – false statement is a crime punishable as a gross misdemeanor and also subjects me to a civil action disqualifying me from entering upon the duties of the office;
Notary Public or other person authorized to administer an oath 3.
authorized to administer an oath 3.
(1) A valid driver’s license or identification card issued by a governmental agency that contains a photograph of the candidate and the candidate’s residential address;
governmental agency that contains a photograph of the candidateed by a and the candidate’s residential address;
or - *AB3* – 6 – (2) A current utility bill, bank statement, paycheck, or document issued by a governmental entity, including a check which indicates the candidate’s name and residential address, but not including a voter registration card.
or (2) A current utility bill, bank statement, paycheck, or document issued by a governmental entity, including a check which indicates the candidate’s name and residential address, but not including a voter registration card.
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If the candidate executes an oath or affirmation under penalty of perjury stating that the candidate is unable to present to the filing officer the proof of residency required by subsection 3 because a street address has not been assigned to the candidate’s residence or because the rural or remote location of the candidate’s residence makes it impracticable to present the proof of residency required by subsection 3, the candidate shall present to the filing officer:
If the candidate executes an oath or affirmation under penalty of perjury stating that the candidate is unable to present to the filing officer the proof of residency required by subsection 3 - 36th Special Session (2025) – 6 – residence or because the rural or remote location of the candidate’s residence makes it impracticable to present the proof of residency required by subsection 3, the candidate shall present to the filing officer:
The filing officer shall retain a copy of the proof of identity and residency provided by the candidate pursuant to subsection 3 or 4.
The filing officer shall retain a copy of the proof of identity 4.
[Such] Except for any information required to be kept confidential pursuant to NRS 293.906, such a copy:
[Such] Except for any information required to be keptection 3 or confidential pursuant to NRS 293.906, such a copy:
The filing officer shall immediately send, by registered or certified mail, one of the copies to the candidate at the specified address, unless the candidate has designated in writing to the filing officer a different address for that purpose, in which case the filing officer shall mail the copy to the last address so designated.
The filing officer shall immediately send, by registered or certified mail, one of the copies to the candidate at the specified address, unless the address for that purpose, in which case the filing officer shall mail the copy to the last address so designated.
[A] Except for any information required to be kept confidential pursuant to NRS 293.906, a declaration of candidacy - *AB3* – 7 – filed pursuant to this section is a public record and the filing officer shall make the declaration of candidacy available to the public in an electronic format.
[A] Except for any information required to be kept confidential pursuant to NRS 293.906, a declaration of candidacy filed pursuant to this section is a public record and the filing officer shall make the declaration of candidacy available to the public in an electronic format.
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(a) May conduct an investigation to determine whether the candidate has been convicted of a felony and, if so, whether the candidate has had his or her civil rights restored;
(a) May conduct an investigation to determine whether the candidate has had his or her civil rights restored;
and (b) Shall transmit the credible evidence and the findings from such investigation to the Attorney General, if the filing officer is the Secretary of State, or to the district attorney, if the filing officer is a person other than the Secretary of State.
andether the (b) Shall transmit the credible evidence and the findings from such investigation to the Attorney General, if the filing officer is the Secretary of State, or to the district attorney, if the filing officer is a person other than the Secretary of State.
that I understand that knowingly and willfully filing a declaration of residency which contains a false statement is a crime punishable as a gross misdemeanor and also subjects me to a civil action disqualifying me from entering upon the duties of the office;
that I understand that knowingly and willfully filing a declaration of residency which contains misdemeanor and also subjects me to a civil action disqualifying me from entering upon the duties of the office;
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Street Address Street Address ...........................................................................
Street Address Street Address ..............................................................................
City or Town City or Town ...........................................................................
City or Town City or Town ..............................................................................
State State - *AB3* – 8 – From............
State State - 36th Special Session (2025) – 8 – From............
Dates of Residency Dates of Residency 4 .............................................................................
Dates of Residency Dates of Residency ...............................................................................
Street Address Street Address .............................................................................
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City or Town City or Town .............................................................................
City or Town City or Town ...............................................................................
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of residency which contains a false statement in violation of this section is guilty of a gross misdemeanor.
Any person who knowingly and willfully files a declaration of residency which contains a false statement in violation of this section is guilty of a gross misdemeanor.
(f) Any county or city clerk or registrar of voters charged with the powers and duties relating to elections and any deputy appointed by such county or city clerk or registrar of voters in the elections division of the county or city.
(f) Any county or city clerk or registrar of voters charged with the powers and duties relating to elections and any deputy appointed - 36th Special Session (2025) – 9 – division of the county or city.
(g) Any public officer.
registrar of voters in the elections (g) Any public officer.
- *AB3* – 9 – (h) Any peace officer or retired peace officer.
(h) Any peace officer or retired peace officer.
and (2) Performs tasks related to child welfare services or child protective services or tasks that expose the person to comparable dangers.
and (2) Performs tasks related to child welfare services or child protective services or tasks that expose the person to comparable dan[(m)] (n) Any county manager in this State.
[(m)] (n) Any county manager in this State.
[(r)] (s) Any provider of gender-affirming care.
(b) “Child welfare services” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 432B.044.
- 36th Special Session (2025) – 10 – (b) “Child welfare services” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 432B.044.
(c) “Code enforcement” means the enforcement of laws, ordinances or codes regulating public nuisances or the public health, safety and welfare.
(c) “Code enforcement” means the enforcement of laws, ordinances or codes regulating public nuisances or the public health, saf(d) “Firefighter” means a person who is an employee of a fire- fighting agency and whose principal duties are to control, extinguish, prevent and suppress fires.
- *AB3* – 10 – (d) “Firefighter” means a person who is an employee of a fire- fighting agency and whose principal duties are to control, extinguish, prevent and suppress fires.
(I) Who resides in this State;
(1) Is established by the Constitution or a statute of this State, or by a charter or ordinance of a political subdivision of this State;
- 36th Special Session (2025) – 11 – (1) Is established by the Constitution or a statute of this State, or by a charter or ordinance of a political subdivision of this State;
and (2) Involves the continuous exercise, as part of the regular and permanent administration of the government, of a public power, trust or duty.
and (2) Involves the continuous exercise, as part of the regular power, trust or duty.tration of the government, of a public (o) “Reproductive health” means all health care matters relating to pregnancy, including, without limitation, prenatal care, childbirth, postpartum care, birth control, vasectomy, tubal ligation, abortion, abortion care, management of a miscarriage and infertility care.
(o) “Reproductive health” means all health care matters relating to pregnancy, including, without limitation, prenatal care, childbirth, - *AB3* – 11 – postpartum care, birth control, vasectomy, tubal ligation, abortion, abortion care, management of a miscarriage and infertility care.
DECLARATION OF CANDIDACY OF .....FOR THE OFFICE OF ................
D ECLARATION OF C ANDIDACY OF ......FOR THE O FFICE OF ................
that I am registered to vote in the City or Town of .................., County of .................., State of Nevada;
that I am - 36th Special Session (2025) – 12 – of .................., State of Nevada;
that if I have ever been convicted of treason or a felony, my civil rights have been restored;
that if I have ever beenunty convicted of treason or a felony, my civil rights have been restored;
that I will qualify for the office if elected thereto, including, but not limited to, complying with any limitation prescribed by the Constitution - *AB3* – 12 – and laws of this State concerning the number of years or terms for which a person may hold the office;
that I will qualify for the office if elected thereto, including, but not limited to, complying with any limitation prescribed by the Constitution and laws of this State concerning the number of years or terms for which a person may hold the office;
The address of a candidate that must be included in the declaration of candidacy pursuant to subsection 2 must be the street address of the residence where the candidate actually, as opposed to constructively, resides in accordance with NRS 281.050, if one has been assigned.
The address of a candidate that must be included in the address of the residence where the candidate actually, as opposed to constructively, resides in accordance with NRS 281.050, if one has been assigned.
and (b) Except as otherwise provided in subsection 4, the candidate shall present to the filing officer:
and - 36th Special Session (2025) – 13 – shall present to the filing officer:in subsection 4, the candidate (1) A valid driver’s license or identification card issued by a governmental agency that contains a photograph of the candidate and the candidate’s residential address;
(1) A valid driver’s license or identification card issued by a governmental agency that contains a photograph of the candidate and the candidate’s residential address;
If the candidate executes an oath or affirmation under penalty of perjury stating that the candidate is unable to present to the filing officer the proof of residency required by subsection 3 - *AB3* – 13 – because a street address has not been assigned to the candidate’s residence or because the rural or remote location of the candidate’s residence makes it impracticable to present the proof of residency required by subsection 3, the candidate shall present to the filing officer:
If the candidate executes an oath or affirmation under penalty of perjury stating that the candidate is unable to present to the filing officer the proof of residency required by subsection 3 because a street address has not been assigned to the candidate’s residence or because the rural or remote location of the candidate’s residence makes it impracticable to present the proof of residency required by subsection 3, the candidate shall present to the filing officer:
(a) A valid driver’s license or identification card issued by a governmental agency that contains a photograph of the candidate;
governmental agency that contains a photograph of the candidate;
and (b) Alternative proof of the candidate’s residential address that the filing officer determines is sufficient to verify where the candidate actually, as opposed to constructively, resides in accordance with NRS 281.050.
a and (b) Alternative proof of the candidate’s residential address that the filing officer determines is sufficient to verify where the candidate actually, as opposed to constructively, resides in accordance with NRS 281.050.
and (b) Must not contain the social security number, driver’s license or identification card number or account number of the candidate.
and or identification card number or account number of the candidate.nse 6.
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The city clerk shall immediately send, by registered or certified mail, one of the copies to the candidate at the specified address, unless the candidate has designated in writing to the city clerk a different address for that purpose, in which case the city clerk shall mail the copy to the last address so designated.
The city clerk shall - 36th Special Session (2025) – 14 – immediately send, by registered or certified mail, one of the copies to the candidate at the specified address, unless the candidate has designated in writing to the city clerk a different address for that purpose, in which case the city clerk shall mail the copy to the last add7.ss [A] Except for any information required to be kept confidential pursuant to NRS 293.906, a declaration of candidacy filed pursuant to this section is a public record and the filing officer shall make the declaration of candidacy available to the public in an electronic format.
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[A] Except for any information required to be kept confidential pursuant to NRS 293.906, a declaration of candidacy filed pursuant to this section is a public record and the filing officer shall make the declaration of candidacy available to the public in an electronic format.
- *AB3* – 14 – (a) May conduct an investigation to determine whether the candidate has been convicted of a felony and, if so, whether the candidate has had his or her civil rights restored;
(a) May conduct an investigation to determine whether the candidate has been convicted of a felony and, if so, whether the candidate has had his or her civil rights restored;
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including, without limitation:by a candidate for a campaign, (a) Office expenses;
All expenses incurred by a candidate for a campaign, including, without limitation:
(a) Office expenses;
(k) Contributions made to another candidate, a nonprofit corporation that is registered or required to be registered pursuant to NRS 294A.225, a committee for political action that is registered or required to be registered pursuant to NRS 294A.230 or a committee for the recall of a public officer that is registered or required to be registered pursuant to NRS 294A.250;
(k) Contributions made to another candidate, a nonprofit corporation that is registered or required to be registered pursuant to NRS 294A.225, a committee for political action that is registered or required to be registered pursuant to NRS 294A.230 or a committee - 36th Special Session (2025) – 15 – for the recall of a public officer that is registered or required to be registered pursuant to NRS 294A.250;
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Expenditures, as defined in NRS 294A.0075.
- *AB3* – 15 – 2.
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The list in each report must state the category and amount of the campaign expense or expenditure and the date on which the campaign expense was incurred or the expenditure was made.
The list in each report must state the category which the campaign expense was incurred or the expenditure was on made.
(k) Except as otherwise provided in NRS 294A.362, goods and services provided in kind for which money would otherwise have been paid;
- 36th Special Session (2025) – 16 – services provided in kind for which money would otherwise have been paid;
- *AB3* – 16 – (a) List the disposition of any unspent contributions using the categories set forth in NRS 294A.117, subsection 3 of NRS 294A.160 or subsection 3 of NRS 294A.286, as applicable;
(a) List the disposition of any unspent contributions using the 294A.160 or subsection 3 of NRS 294A.286, as applicable;
(e) Any clerk of a court, court administrator or court executive officer in this State.
(e) Any clerk of a court, court administrator or court executive off(f) Any county or city clerk or registrar of voters charged with the powers and duties relating to elections and any deputy appointed by such county or city clerk or registrar of voters in the elections division of the county or city.
(f) Any county or city clerk or registrar of voters charged with the powers and duties relating to elections and any deputy appointed by such county or city clerk or registrar of voters in the elections division of the county or city.
[(k)] (l) Any person employed by the Office of the Attorney General who prosecutes or defends actions on behalf of the State of Nevada or any agency in the Executive Department of the State Government.
- 36th Special Session (2025) – 17 – General who prosecutes or defends actions on behalf of the State of Nevada or any agency in the Executive Department of the State Government.
(2) Who, as part of his or her normal job responsibilities, interacts with the public;
(2) Who, as part of his or her normal job responsibilities, interac(3) Whose primary duties are the performance of tasks related to code enforcement.
and - *AB3* – 17 – (3) Whose primary duties are the performance of tasks related to code enforcement.
[(u)] (v) Any person for whom a fictitious address has been issued pursuant to NRS 217.462 to 217.471, inclusive.
[(u)] (v) Any person for whom a fictitious address has been iss2.d pAny nonprofit entity in this State that maintains a confidential location for the purpose of providing shelter to victims of domestic violence may request that the personal information described in subsection 4 of NRS 247.520 that is contained in the records of a county recorder be kept confidential.
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Any nonprofit entity in this State that maintains a confidential location for the purpose of providing shelter to victims of domestic violence may request that the personal information described in subsection 4 of NRS 247.520 that is contained in the records of a county recorder be kept confidential.
(b) “Child welfare services” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 432B.044.
- 36th Special Session (2025) – 18 – (b) “Child welfare services” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 432B.044.
(c) “Code enforcement” means the enforcement of laws, ordinances or codes regulating public nuisances or the public health, safety and welfare.
(c) “Code enforcement” means the enforcement of laws, ordinances or codes regulating public nuisances or the public health, saf(d) “Firefighter” means a person who is an employee of a fire- fighting agency and whose principal duties are to control, extinguish, prevent and suppress fires.
(d) “Firefighter” means a person who is an employee of a fire- fighting agency and whose principal duties are to control, extinguish, prevent and suppress fires.
- *AB3* – 18 – (j) “Law enforcement agency” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 289.010.
(j) “Law enforcement agency” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 289.010.
(I) Who resides in this State;
(1) Is established by the Constitution or a statute of this State, or by a charter or ordinance of a political subdivision of this State;
- 36th Special Session (2025) – 19 – State, or by a charter or ordinance of a political subdivision of this State;
(b) Any senior justice or senior judge in this State.
(c) Any court-appointed master in this State.s State.
(c) Any court-appointed master in this State.
- *AB3* – 19 – (f) Any county or city clerk or registrar of voters charged with the powers and duties relating to elections and any deputy appointed by such county or city clerk or registrar of voters in the elections division of the county or city.
(f) Any county or city clerk or registrar of voters charged with the powers and duties relating to elections and any deputy appointed by such county or city clerk or registrar of voters in the elections division of the county or city.
[(k)] (l) Any person employed by the Office of the Attorney General who prosecutes or defends actions on behalf of the State of Nevada or any agency in the Executive Department of the State Government.
[(k)] (l) Any person employed by the Office of the Attorney General who prosecutes or defends actions on behalf of the State of Government.ny agency in the Executive Department of the State [(l)] (m) Any person, including, without limitation, a social worker, employed by this State or a political subdivision of this State who as part of his or her normal job responsibilities:
[(l)] (m) Any person, including, without limitation, a social worker, employed by this State or a political subdivision of this State who as part of his or her normal job responsibilities:
[(n)] (o) Any inspector, officer or investigator employed by this State or a political subdivision of this State designated by his or her employer:
- 36th Special Session (2025) – 20 – State or a political subdivision of this State designated by his or her employer:
[(t)] (u) The surviving spouse, domestic partner or minor child of a person described in paragraphs (a) to [(r),] (s), inclusive, who was killed in the performance of his or her duties.
of a person described in paragraphs (a) to [(r),] (s), inclusive, who was killed in the performance of his or her duties.
Any nonprofit entity in this State that maintains a confidential location for the purpose of providing shelter to victims - *AB3* – 20 – of domestic violence may request that the personal information described in subsection 4 of NRS 250.120 that is contained in the records of a county assessor be kept confidential.
Any nonprofit entity in this State that maintains a confidential location for the purpose of providing shelter to victims of domestic violence may request that the personal information described in subsection 4 of NRS 250.120 that is contained in the records of a county assessor be kept confidential.
(c) “Code enforcement” means the enforcement of laws, ordinances or codes regulating public nuisances or the public health, safety and welfare.
(c) “Code enforcement” means the enforcement of laws, safety and welfare.
(d) “Firefighter” means a person who is an employee of a fire- fighting agency and whose principal duties are to control, extinguish, prevent and suppress fires.
regulating public nuisances or the public health, (d) “Firefighter” means a person who is an employee of a fire- fighting agency and whose principal duties are to control, extinguish, prevent and suppress fires.
(f) “Gender-affirming care” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 603A.435.
- 36th Special Session (2025) – 21 – (f) “Gender-affirming care” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 603A.435.
(h) “Indian tribe” has the meaning ascribed to it in 25 U.S.C.
3602(3).Indian tribe” has the meaning ascribed to it in 25 U.S.C.
§ 3602(3).
§ (i) “Judicial personnel” has the meaning ascribed to it in 25 U.S.C.
(i) “Judicial personnel” has the meaning ascribed to it in 25 U.S.C.
(m) “Provider of health care” means a person who is licensed, certified or otherwise authorized by the laws of this State to - *AB3* – 21 – administer health care in the ordinary course of business or practice of a profession.
(m) “Provider of health care” means a person who is licensed, certified or otherwise authorized by the laws of this State to administer health care in the ordinary course of business or practice of (n) “Public officer” means a person elected or appointed to a position which:
(n) “Public officer” means a person elected or appointed to a position which:
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The following persons may request that thelows:
NRS 481.091 is hereby amended to read as follows:
Department display an alternate address on the person’s driver’s license, commercial driver’s license or identification card:
481.091 1.
The following persons may request that the Department display an alternate address on the person’s driver’s license, commercial driver’s license or identification card:
[(h)] (i) Any state or county public defender who as part of his or her normal job responsibilities defends persons for:
[(h)] (i) Any state or county public defender who as part of his or her (1) Crimes that are punishable as category A felonies;
(1) Crimes that are punishable as category A felonies;
and - *AB3* – 22 – (2) Performs tasks related to child welfare services or child protective services or tasks that expose the person to comparable dangers.
and (2) Performs tasks related to child welfare services or child protective services or tasks that expose the person to comparable dangers.
[(l)] (m) Any inspector, officer or investigator employed by this State or a political subdivision of this State designated by his or her employer:
[(l)] (m) Any inspector, officer or investigator employed by this employer:a political subdivision of this State designated by his or her (1) Who possesses specialized training in code enforcement;
(1) Who possesses specialized training in code enforcement;
[(m)] (n) Any county or city clerk or registrar of voters charged with the powers and duties relating to elections and any deputy appointed by the county or city clerk or registrar of voters in the elections division of the county or city.
[(m)] (n) Any county or city clerk or registrar of voters charged with the powers and duties relating to elections and any deputy - 36th Special Session (2025) – 23 – elections division of the county or city.registrar of voters in the [(n)] (o) Any civilian employee who provides support services to a law enforcement agency.
[(n)] (o) Any civilian employee who provides support services to a law enforcement agency.
A person who wishes to have an alternate address displayed on his or her driver’s license, commercial driver’s license or identification card pursuant to this section must submit to the Department satisfactory proof:
A person who wishes to have an alternate address displayed identification card pursuant to this section must submit to the Department satisfactory proof:
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(a) “Child protective services” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 432B.042.
(a) “Child protective services” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS(b) “Child welfare services” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 432B.044.
(b) “Child welfare services” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 432B.044.
(e) “Fire-fighting agency” means a public fire department, fire protection district or other agency of this State or a political subdivision of this State, the primary functions of which are to control, extinguish, prevent and suppress fires.
- 36th Special Session (2025) – 24 – (e) “Fire-fighting agency” means a public fire department, fire protection district or other agency of this State or a political subdivision of this State, the primary functions of which are to control, extinguish, prevent and suppress fires.
(i) “Judicial personnel” has the meaning ascribed to it in 25 U.S.C.
(i) “Judicial personnel” has the meaning ascribed to it in 25 U.S(j) “Law enforcement agency” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 289.010.
§ 3602(4).
(j) “Law enforcement agency” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 289.010.
Notwithstanding the provisions of NRS 218D.430 and 218D.435, a committee may vote on this act before the expiration of - *AB3* – 24 – the period prescribed for the return of a fiscal note in NRS November 13, 2025.tion applies retroactively from and after Sec.
Notwithstanding the provisions of NRS 218D.430 and 218D.435, a committee may vote on this act before the expiration of the period prescribed for the return of a fiscal note in NRS 218D.475.
This section applies retroactively from and after November 13, 2025.
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The bill expands confidentiality protections for public officers' personal information and allows for the use of campaign contributions for security expenses.

  • NRS 247.500

    public officer to request that certain personal information contained in the records of the Secretary of State, a county or city clerk, county recorder or county assessor be kept confidential.

    Public officers can now request that their personal information be kept confidential.

  • NRS 293.177

    the Secretary of State or county or city clerk, county recorder or county assessor constitutes public record; → any information required to be kept confidential by the Secretary of State or county or city clerk pursuant to a court order obtained from an authorized person who has requested his or her personal information be maintained in a confidential manner is an exception to these requirements.

    Candidates' confidential information can now be exempt from being public record if a court orders it to be kept confidential.

  • NRS 481.091

    any public officer to make such a request.

    The bill allows any public officer to request an alternate address on their identification documents.

  • NRS 294A.011

    unlawful for a candidate or public officer to spend money received as a contribution for his or her 'personal use', which is defined as any use of contributions to fulfill a commitment, obligation or expense of a candidate or public officer that would exist irrespective of his or her campaign or public office, as applicable. → 'personal use' of campaign contributions does not include, without limitation, the use of contributions to fulfill a commitment, obligation or expense for personal security incurred in direct connection to the campaign of a candidate or public officer.

    Campaign contributions can now be used for personal security expenses related to a candidate's campaign.

  • NRS 294A.160

    Section 7 of this bill requires that expenses related to personal security be reported on campaign finance reports as a campaign expense.

    Candidates are now required to report personal security expenses as part of their campaign finance disclosures.

Action History

  1. Chapter 3.

  2. Approved by the Governor.

  3. Enrolled and delivered to Governor.

  4. In Assembly. To enrollment.

  5. From committee: Do pass. Declared an emergency measure under the Constitution. Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 40, Nays: 2.) To Senate. In Senate. Read first time. Referred to Select Committee on Health and Wellness. To committee. From committee: Do pass. Declared an emergency measure under the Constitution. Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 19, Nays: None, Excused: 2.) To Assembly.

  6. From printer. Read first time. To committee.

  7. Prefiled. Referred to Select Committee on Public Safety and Security. To printer.

Sponsors

  • Assembly Public Safety and Security · Primary

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