AB 1 — Revises provisions relating to governmental administration. (BDR 19-22)
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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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(ReprintedAssembly withBill amendmentsNo. adopted on November 15, 2025) FIRST REPRINT A.B.
11–Select ACommittee SSEMBLYon BHealth ILLNand O.Wellness CHAPTER..........
1–SELECT C OMMITTEE ON H EALTH AND W ELLNESS P REFILED N OVEMBER 12, 2025 ____________ Referred to Select Committee on Health and Wellness SUMMARY—Revises provisions relating to governmental administration.
(BDR 19-22) FISCAL NOTE:
Effect on Local Government:
May have Fiscal Impact.
Effect on the State:
Contains Appropriation not included in Executive Budget.
~ EXPLANATION – Matter in bolded italics is new;
matter between brackets [omitted material] is material to be omitted.
providing that a meeting between an agency or officer of the Executive Department of the State Government and the Legislature concerning certain topics relating to cybersecurity is not disclosuresubject ofto certainthe informationOpen andMeeting materialsLaw; received during or prepared for such a meeting;
prohibiting the disclosure of certain information and materials received during or prepared for such a meeting;
-Legislative *AB1_R1*Counsel’s –Digest: 2 – LegExisting law, with certain exceptions, requires the meetings of public bodies to be open to the public.
(NRS 241.020) Existing lawlaw, exemptswith certain exceptions, requires the meetings of public bodies fromto such requirements and provides exceptions for certain meetings from such from requirements.
(NRS 241.016) Sections 1.3 and 1.5 of this bill provide that a meeting held between an agency or officer of the Executive Department of the State Government and the Legislature to discuss certain threats relating to public services and certain critical infrastructure controls or critical infrastructure information is a closedSection meeting1.3 further provides that certain information and ismaterials relating to such a meeting are confidential, not subject to thesubpoena provisionsor ofdiscovery, theand Opennot Meetingsubject Law.to inspection by the general public.
a meeting are confidential, not subject to subpoena or discovery, and not subject to inspection by the general public.
Finally, section 1.3 prohibits any person who attends such a closed meeting from disclosing any information or materials received in preparation for or during such meeting to any person who is notnotExisting inlaw provides that the ExecutiveGovernor’s DepartmentTechnology ofOffice Statewithin Governmentthe orOffice of the Legislature.Governor is composed of:
Existing law provides that the Governor’s Technology Office within the Office of the Governor is composed of:
(4) the Network Services Division, (5)including thea OfficeNetwork ofTransport InformationServices SecurityUnit and Cybera Defense;Unified Communications Unit;
- 36th Special Session (2025) – 2 – (5) the Office of Information Security and Cyber Defense;
(1) requires the Governor’s Technology Office to provide certain state agencies and elected officers with all their required design of information systems;its services or the use of its equipment;
(2)and authorizes(3) certainauthorizes, otherupon staterequest, agenciesthe Office to negotiateprovide withcertain theservices Officeto forstate itsagencies servicesnot orunder the usecontrol of itsthe equipment;Governor and local governmental agencies.
and(NRS (3)242.131, authorizes,242.141) uponSection request,16 the Office to provide certain services to state agencies not under the control of thethis Governorbill requires the Security Operations Center to provide each state agency and elected state officers with cybersecurity services, including real-time monitoring of cyberinfrastructure, threat mitigation, incident response and cybersecurity enforcement.
Section 16 also requires any local governmental agency and any state agency that is not an agency of the Executive Department of the State Government which has agreed to use the equipment or services of the Governor’s Technology Office to provide certain notification to the revisesChief the definition of “local governmental agency” to include the boardintent ofis bill trustees of a school district, which has the effectagency of authorizing the board of trustees of a school district to usewithdraw thefrom servicessuch ofuse. the Governor’s Technology Office pursuant to section 16.
Section 1110 of this bill amendsrevises the definition of “using“local governmental agency” to include the board of trustees of a school district, which has the effect of authorizing the board of trustees of a school district to use the services of the Governor’s Technology Office agency” so that the term includes any state agency, elected state officer or local governmental agency that uses the services or equipment of the Office.
(2) protect sensitive data in the possession of a using incidentagency; that affects a using agency.
and (3) ensure a coordinated and rapid response to any cybersecurity incident that affects a using agency.
-Section *AB1_R1*4 –of 3this –bill creates the Account for the Security Operations Center in the State General Fund to be administered by the Chief.
Section 4 requires theerthe in money in the Account to be used for the purposes of supporting and carrying out the duties of the Security Operations Center.
Section 5 of this bill requires the Security Operations Center to collaborate with the Office of Information Security and Cyber Defense to enhance communication and coordination of incident responses to cyber threats or cybSectioncyberattacks 6on of this bill requires the Security Operations Center to prepare and submit an annual report to the Governor, Attorney General and the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau for transmission to the Legislature that includes certain information relatingsystems. to the duties of the Security Operations Center.
Section 6 of this bill requires the Security Operations Center to prepare and submit an annual report to the Governor, Attorney General and the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau for transmission to the Legislature that includes certain information relating to the duties of the Security Operations Center.
- 36th Special Session (2025) – 3 – To the extent that funding is available, section 8 of this bill requires the Security Operations Center, in collaboration with the Nevada System of HigherheHigher Education, to develop the Cybersecurity Talent Pipeline Program.
Section 9 of this bill amends the definition of “information service,” as provided by the Office to a using agency, to include the real-time monitoring of cyberinfrastructure, threat mitigation, incident response and cybersecurity enforcement.enfoExisting law makes certain legislative determinations and declarations relating to the purpose of the Governor’s Technology Office.
Existing(NRS law242.071) makesSection certain12 legislativeof this bill revises these determinations and declarations relating to theinclude purposeperforming ofinformation theservices Governor’sfor Technologyusing Office.agencies.
(NRSExisting 242.071) Section 12 of this bill revises these determinations and declarations to include performing infExisting law provides that certain documents assembled, maintained, overseen or prepared by the Governor’s Technology Office to mitigate, prevent or respond to acts of terrorism are confidential.
Existing law requires the Chief to advise using agencies regarding the policy for information services of the Executive Branch of Government.
(NRS 242.151)icy242.151) Section 17 of this bill requires the Chief to instead advise the using agencies of the policypoliExisting forlaw informationprovides servicesthat all equipment of an agency or elected state officer which is owned or leased by the Governor’sState Technologymust be under the managerial control of the Office.
Existing law provides that all equipment of an agency or elected state officer which is owned or leased by the State must be under the managerial control of the Office.
(2) prohibits the Security Operations Center from assuming operational control of the equipment or software systems of a using agencyagency; standards and policies for the equipment or software systems to be deployed by the Security Operations Center, which must be agreed upon in writing before the Security Operations Center provides services.
and (3) requires the Security Operations Center to provide to a using agency standards and policies for the equipment or software systems to be deployed by the Security Operations Center, which must be agreed upon in writing before the Security Operations Center provides services.
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- *AB1_R1* – 4 – Section 20 of this bill requires:
Existingand lawCyber requiresDefense theto Deputyinvestigate Directorand ofresolve theany Officebreach of Informationan Securityinformation andsystemity Cyberof Defensea tostate investigateagency andor resolveelected anyofficer breachthat ofuses anthe informationequipment systemor services of the Governor’s Technology Office.
(NRS 242.183) Section 21 of this bill requirestherequires instead that the Deputy Director, in consultation with the Security Operations Center, investigate and resolve any breach of an information system of a using agency.
Existing law authorizes the Governor to proclaim the existence of a state of emergency or a declaration of disaster if the Governor in his or her proclamation finds that certain events, including a technological or man-made emergency or disaster of major proportions, have actually occurred in this State and that the (NRSsafety 414.070)and Ifwelfare theof Governor has made such a proclamation concerning a critical cybersecurity incident, section 21 authorizes the Governorinhabitants to authorize the information technology personnel of usingthis agenciesState ofrequire thesuch Executivea Branchproclamation. to report directly to the Chief.
Existing- law36th providesSpecial thatSession (2025) – 4 – (NRS 414.070) If the amountGovernor receivablehas frommade such a stateproclamation agencyconcerning ora officercritical orcybersecurity localincident, governmentalsection agency21 whichauthorizes usesthe Governor to authorize the servicesinformation technology personnel of theusing Governor’sagencies Technologyof Officethe mustExecutive beBranch determinedto byreport directly to the Chief.
(NRSor 242.191)local Sectiongovernmental 22agency ofwhich uses the services or equipment of the OfficeGovernor’sy must be determined by the Chief.ch Section 23 of this bill requires each using agency using the services or equipmentofficer ofTechnology the Office tomust paybe adetermined feeby for such use to the FundChief. for Information Services.
(NRS 242.191) Section 2422 of this bill makesprovides aninstead appropriationthat to the Officeamount ofreceivable Financefrom ina theusing Officeagency ofwhich theuses Governor for the Governor’sservices Technologyor Officeequipment withinof the Office ofmust thebe Governordetermined forby investmentsthe relatedChief. to cybersecurity.
Section 2423 additionallyof encouragesthis thebill Governor’srequires Technologyeach Officeusing to,agency inusing collaborationthe withservices otheror equipment of the Office to depositpay a fee for such use to the moneyFund receivedfor fromInformation suchSerSection a24 grantof inthis bill makes an appropriation to the StateOffice Generalof FundFinance in the untilOffice of the totalGovernor amountfor depositedthe matchesGovernor’s Technology Office within the totalOffice amountof appropriated.the Governor for investments related to cybersecurity.
SectionsSection 25-2724 ofadditionally thisencourages billthe Governor’s Technology Office to, in collaboration with other agencies, apply for grants for investments related to cybersecurity and requires, under certain circumstances, the Office to reserve for reversion to the State General make appropriations to the Office of Finance in the Office of the Governor for a loan to the Governor’s Technology Office within the Office of the Governor to cover a shortfall in revenues for certain divisions and offices within the Governor’s Technology Office.
EXPLANATION – Matter in bolded italics is new;
matter between brackets [omitted material] is material to be omitted.
Except as otherwise provided in this section and NRS 1.4683, 1.4687, 1A.110, 3.2203, 41.0397, 41.071, 49.095, 49.293, 62D.420, 62D.440, 62E.516, 62E.620, 62H.025, 62H.030, 62H.170, 62H.220, 62H.320, 75A.100, 75A.150, 76.160, 78.152, 80.113, 81.850, 82.183, 86.246, 86.54615, 87.515, 87.5413, 87A.200, 87A.580, 87A.640, 88.3355, 88.5927, 88.6067, 88A.345, - *AB1_R1* – 5 – 88A.7345, 89.045, 89.251, 90.703, 90.730, 91.160, 116.757, 116A.270, 116B.880, 118B.026, 119.260, 119.265, 119.267, 119.280, 119A.280, 119A.653, 119A.677, 119B.370, 119B.382, 120A.640, 120A.690, 125.130, 125B.140, 126.141, 126.161, 126.163, 126.730, 127.130, 127.2817, 127A.160, 127A.230, 127B.370, 127B.750, 127E.120, 128.090, 130.312, 130.712, 136.050, 159.044, 159A.044, 164.041, 172.075, 172.245, 176.01334, 176.01385, 176.015, 176.0625, 176.09129, 176.156, 176A.630, 178.4715, 178.5691, 178.5717, 179.495, 179A.070, 179A.165, 179D.160, 180.600, 200.3771, 200.3772, 200.5095, 200.604, 202.3662, 205.4651, 209.392, 209.3923, 209.3925, - 36th Special Session (2025) – 5 – 209.419, 209.429, 209.521, 211A.140, 213.010, 213.040, 213.095, 213.131, 217.105, 217.110, 217.464, 217.475, 218A.350, 218F.150, 218G.130, 218G.240, 218G.350, 218G.615, 223.250, 226.462, 226.796, 228.270, 228.380, 228.450, 228.495, 228.570, 231.069, 231.1285, 231.1473, 232.1369, 232.49925, 233.190, 237.300, 239.0105, 239.0113, 239.014, 239B.026, 239B.027, 239B.030, 239B.040, 239B.050, 239C.140, 239C.210, 239C.230, 239C.250, 239C.270, 239C.420, 240.007, 240A.260, 241.020, 241.030, 241.039, 242.105, 242.1289, 242.129, 244.264, 244.335, 244.3635, 247.540, 247.545, 247.550, 247.560, 250.087, 250.130, 250.140, 250.145, 250.150, 268.095, 268.0978, 268.490, 268.910, 269.174, 271A.105, 281.195, 281.805, 281A.350, 281A.680, 281A.685, 281A.750, 281A.755, 281A.780, 284.4068, 284.4086, 286.110, 286.118, 287.0438, 289.025, 289.080, 289.387, 289.830, 293.4855, 293.5002, 293.503, 293.504, 293.558, 293.57697, 293.870, 293.906, 293.908, 293.909, 293.910, 293B.135, 293D.510, 331.110, 332.061, 332.351, 333.333, 333.335, 338.070, 338.1379, 338.1571, 338.1593, 338.1725, 338.1727, 348.420, 349.597, 349.775, 353.205, 353A.049, 353A.085, 353A.100, 353C.240, 353D.250, 360.240, 360.247, 360.255, 360.755, 360.889, 360.890, 360.945, 360.950, 361.044, 361.2242, 361.610, 365.138, 366.160, 368A.180, 370.257, 370.327, 372A.080, 378.290, 378.300, 379.0075, 379.008, 379.1495, 385A.830, 385B.100, 387.626, 387.631, 388.1455, 388.259, 388.501, 388.503, 388.513, 388.750, 388A.247, 388A.249, 391.033, 391.035, 391.0365, 391.120, 391.925, 392.029, 392.147, 392.264, 392.271, 392.315, 392.317, 392.325, 392.327, 392.335, 392.850, 393.045, 394.167, 394.16975, 394.1698, 394.447, 394.460, 394.465, 396.1415, 396.1425, 396.143, 396.159, 396.3295, 396.405, 396.525, 396.535, 396.9685, 398.310, 398A.115, 408.3885, 396.405, 408.3886, 408.3888, 408.5484, 412.153, 414.280, 416.070, 422.2749, 422.305, 422A.342, 422A.350, 422A.6772, 425.400, 427A.1236, 427A.872, 427A.940, 432.028, 432.205, 432B.175, 432B.280, 432B.290, 432B.4018, 432B.407, 432B.430, 432B.560, 432B.5902, 432C.140, 432C.150, 433.534, 433A.360, 439.4941, - *AB1_R1* – 6 – 439.4988, 439.5282, 439.840, 439.914, 439A.116, 439A.124, 439B.2839, 439B.420, 439B.754, 439B.760, 439B.845, 440.170, 441A.195, 441A.220, 441A.230, 442.330, 442.395, 442.735, 442.774, 445A.665, 445B.570, 445B.7773, 449.209, 449.245, 449A.112, 449B.180, 449B.480, 449B.580, 450.140, 450B.188, 450B.805, 453.164, 453.720, 458.055, 458.280, 459.050, 459.3866, 459.555, 459.7056, 459.846, 463.120, 463.15993, 463.240, 463.3403, 463.3407, 463.790, 467.1005, 480.535, 480.545, 481.063, 481.091, 481.093, 482.170, 482.368, 482.5536, 483.340, 483.363, - 36th Special Session (2025) – 6 – 483.575, 483.659, 483.800, 484A.469, 484B.830, 484B.833, 484E.070, 485.316, 489.431, 501.344, 503.452, 522.040, 534A.031, 561.285, 571.160, 584.655, 587.877, 598.0964, 598.098, 598A.110, 598A.420, 599B.090, 603.070, 603A.210, 604A.303, 604A.710, 604D.500, 604D.600, 612.265, 616B.012, 616B.015, 616B.315, 616B.350, 618.341, 618.425, 622.238, 622.310, 623.131, 623A.137, 624.110, 624.265, 624.327, 625.425, 625A.185, 628.418, 628B.230, 628B.760, 629.043, 629.047, 629.069, 630.133, 630.2671, 630.2672, 630.2673, 630.2687, 630.30665, 630.336, 630A.327, 630A.555, 631.332, 631.368, 632.121, 632.125, 632.3415, 632.3423, 632.405, 633.283, 633.301, 633.427, 633.4715, 633.4716, 633.4717, 633.524, 634.055, 634.1303, 634.214, 634A.169, 634A.185, 634B.730, 635.111, 635.158, 636.262, 636.342, 637.085, 637.145, 637B.192, 637B.248, 637B.288, 638.087, 638.089, 639.183, 639.2485, 639.570, 640.075, 640.152, 640.154, 640A.185, 640A.220, 640B.405, 640B.730, 640C.580, 640C.600, 640C.620, 640C.745, 640C.760, 640D.135, 640D.190, 640E.225, 640E.340, 641.090, 641.221, 641.2215, 641A.191, 641A.217, 641A.262, 641A.305, 641B.170, 641B.281, 641B.282, 641C.455, 641C.760, 641D.260, 641D.320, 642.524, 643.189, 644A.870, 645.180, 645.625, 645A.050, 645A.082, 645B.060, 645B.092, 645C.220, 645C.225, 645D.130, 645D.135, 645G.510, 645H.320, 645H.330, 647.0945, 647.0947, 648.033, 648.197, 649.065, 649.067, 652.126, 652.228, 653.900, 654.110, 656.105, 657A.510, 661.115, 665.130, 665.133, 669.275, 669.285, 669A.310, 670B.680, 671.365, 671.415, 673.450, 673.480, 675.380, 676A.340, 676A.370, 677.243, 678A.470, 678C.800, 679B.122, 679B.124, 679B.152, 679B.159, 679B.190, 679B.285, 679B.480, 679B.690, 680A.270, 681A.440, 681B.260, 681B.410, 681B.540, 683A.0873, 685A.077, 686A.289, 686B.170, 686C.306, 687A.060, 687A.115, 687B.404, 687C.010, 688C.230, 688C.480, 688C.490, 689A.696, 692A.117, 692C.190, 692C.3507, 692C.3536, 692C.3538, 692C.354, 692C.420, 693A.480, 693A.615, 696B.550, 696C.120, 703.196, 704B.325, 706.1725, 706A.230, 710.159, 711.600, and section 1.3 of this act, sections 35, 38 and 41 of chapter 478, Statutes of Nevada 2011 and section 2 of chapter 391, Statutes of Nevada 2013 and unless - *AB1_R1* – 7 – otherwise declared by law to be confidential, all public books and public records of a governmental entity must be open at all times during office hours to inspection by any person, and may be fully copied or an abstract or memorandum may be prepared from those public books and public records.
Any such copies, abstracts or memoranda may be used to supply the general public with copies, abstracts or memoranda of the records or may be used in any other way- to36th theSpecial advantageSession of(2025) the– governmental7 entity– or of the general public.
If requested, a governmental entity shall provide a copy of a public record in an electronic format by means of an electronic medium.
(a) Shall not refuse to provide a copy of that public record in the medium that is requested because the officer, employee or agent has already prepared or would prefer to provide the copy in a different medium.
(b) Except as otherwise provided in NRS 239.030, shall, upon request, prepare the copy of the public record and shall not require - *AB1_R1* – 8 – the person who has requested the copy to prepare the copy himself or herself.
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A meeting between an agency or officer of the Executive Department of the State Government and the Legislature that is heldhel(a) toThe discusssecurity aof threatpublic to:facilities and essential public services, including, without limitation, water, drinking water, wastewater treatment, natural gas services and electric services;
(a) The security of public facilities and essential public services, including, without limitation, water, drinking water, wastewater treatment, natural gas services and electric services;
(a) “Critical infrastructure controls” means networks and systems that control assets so vital to the State that the incapacity or destruction of those networks, systems or assets would debilitatedebilitatey public health, safety or economic security.
(2) The ability of a critical infrastructure control to resist any interference with or compromise or incapacitation of the critical infrastructure control, including, without limitation, any - *AB1_R1*36th Special Session (2025) – 9 – planned or past assessment or estimate of the vulnerability of critical infrastructure control;
or (3) To the extent it is related to interference, compromise or incapacitation of critical infrastructure controls, any previous problem or planned or previous solution relating to critical infrastructure controls, including, without limitation, repairs, system recovery or reconstruction, insurance or continuity.
(b) Judicial proceedings, including, without limitation, proceedings before the Commission on Judicial Selection and, except as otherwise provided in NRS 1.4687, the Commission on JudicialJud(c) Discipline.Meetings of the State Board of Parole Commissioners when acting to grant, deny, continue or revoke the parole of a prisoner or to establish or modify the terms of the parole of a prisoner.
(c) Meetings of the State Board of Parole Commissioners when acting to grant, deny, continue or revoke the parole of a prisoner or to establish or modify the terms of the parole of a prisoner.
- 36th Special Session (2025) – 10 – (a) Provides that any meeting, hearing or other proceeding is not subject to the provisions of this chapter;
or - *AB1_R1* – 10 – (b) Otherwise authorizes or requires a closed meeting, hearing or proceeding, prevailsp4. over the general provisions of this chapter.
4.
(a) A requirement that a using agency notify the Security Operations Center of any specific or immediate threat to the cybersecurity of an information system operated or maintained by the(b) A requirement that the usingSecurity agency;Operations Center notify the appropriate law enforcement agency and prosecuting attorney and any other appropriate public or private entity of any specific threat to the cybersecurity of an information system of which the Security Operations Center has been notified;
(b) A requirement that the Security Operations Center notify the appropriate law enforcement agency and prosecuting attorney and any other appropriate public or private entity of any specific threat to the cybersecurity of an information system of which the Security Operations Center has been notified;
If a using agency does not comply with the cybersecurity policies and protocols developed by the Security Operations Center pursuant to section 2 of this act, the Chief may - 36th Special Session (2025) – 11 – impose additional oversight or audit requirements on the using agency relating to cybersecurity.
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The Chief must administeradm2.istThe money in the Account.Account must only be used for the purposes of supporting and carrying out the duties of the Security Operations Center.
2.
The money in the Account must only be used for the purposes of supporting and carrying out the duties of the Security Operations Center.
The Security Operations Center shall collaborate with the Office of Information Security and Cyber Defense created by NRS 242.080 to enhance communication and coordination of incident responses to cyber threats or cyberattacks on information systems and to provide each using agency information relating to emerging cyber threats and best practices for cybersecurity.cybersecurity.g to Sec.
Sec.
- 36th Special Session (2025) – 12 – (d) A summary of any issues presenting challenges to the Security Operations Center;
-submitted *AB1_R1*not –later 12than –July 2.1 of each year to the Governor, Attorney General and Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau for transmission to the Legislature.
The report required pursuant to subsection 1 must be submitted not later than July 1 of each year to the Governor, Attorney General and Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau for transmission to the Legislature.
242.055 “Information service” means any service provided by the Office to a using agency relating to the creation, maintenance, operation, security validation, testing, continuous monitoring or use of an information system.
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Any other state agency or local governmental agency that has negotiated with the Office for its services or equipment pursuant to subsection 2 of NRS 242.131.242.131.ervices or equipment Sec.
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(d) The Network Services Division.
Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, records and portions of records that are assembled, maintained, overseen or prepared by the Office to mitigate, prevent or respond to cybersecurity incidents or acts of terrorism, the public disclosure of which would, in the determination of the Chief, create a substantial likelihood- of36th threateningSpecial theSession cybersecurity(2025) of– a14 using– agency or the safety of the general public are confidential and not subject to the inspection by the general public to the extent that such records and portions of records consist of or include:
- *AB1_R1* – 14 – (2) Access codes used to ensure the security of software applications;
(b) Assessments and plans that relate specifically and uniquely to the vulnerability of an information system or to the measures which will be taken to respond to such vulnerability, including, without limitation, any compiled underlying data necessary totong, prepare such assessments and plans.
(a) Determine that the record or portion of a record remains confidential in accordance with the criteria set forth in subsection 1;
(a)- Prepare36th aSpecial reportSession setting(2025) forth– a15 detailed– description of each record or portion of a record determined to be confidential pursuant to this section, if any, accompanied by an explanation of why each such record or portion of a record was determined to be confidential;
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The policy for the information systems of [the Executive Branch of Government, excluding the Nevada System of Higher Education and the Nevada Criminal Justice Information System,] using agencies, as that policy relates, but is not limited, to such items as standards for systems and programming and criteria for selection, location and use of information systems to meet the requirements of [state] using agencies and officers [at] in the [least cost to] best interests of the State [;] and using agencies;
4.information systems of the [Executive Branch of Government;] the using agencies;
The development of standards to ensure the security of the information systems of the [Executive Branch of Government;] using agencies;
The Office shall provide state agencies and elected state officers with all their required design of information - 36th Special Session (2025) – 16 – systems.
The Security Operations Center shall provide each state agency and elected state officer with cybersecurity services, including, without limitation, real-time monitoring of cyberinfrastructure, threat mitigation, incident response and cybersecurityservices enforcement.and equipment, except as otherwise provided inst use those subsection 2.
All agencies and officers must use those services and equipment, except as otherwise provided in subsection 2.
The following agencies may negotiate with the Office for its services , including, without limitation, cybersecurity services, including, without limitation, real-time monitoring of cyberinfrastructure, threat mitigation, incident response and cybersecurity enforcement, or the use of its equipment, subject to - *AB1_R1* – 16 – the provisions of this chapter, and the Office shall provide those services and the use of that equipment as may be mutually agreed:
[and] (k)(l) TheAny Nevadalocal Systemgovernmental ofagency.ucation Higher Education [.] ;
and (l)3. Any local governmental agency.
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The Interim Finance Committee has 45 days after the application and recommendation are submitted to its Secretary within which to consider the - 36th Special Session (2025) – 17 – application.
Any local governmental agency and any state agency that is not an agency of the Executive Department of the State Government which has entered into an agreement to use the equipment or services of the Office and desires to withdraw substantially from that use must, not less than 120 days before the next regular session of the Legislature, notify the Chief of the intent of the agency to so withdraw.
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and 3.facility, including security to prevent unauthorized access to data, information and plans for the recovery of systems and applications after they have been disrupted.
The effective administration and use of the computer facility, including security to prevent unauthorized access to data, information and plans for the recovery of systems and applications after they have been disrupted.
Before providing services, the Security Operations - 36th Special Session (2025) – 18 – Center shall provide to the using agency standards and policies for the equipment or software systems to be deployed by the Security Operations Center, which must be agreed upon in writing.
242.171 1.
The Office is responsible for:
and (d) The security validation, testing, including, without limitation, penetration testing, and continuous monitoring of information systems, - *AB1_R1* – 18 – for using agencies .
242.181agency 1.which uses the equipment or services of the Office shallsing adhere to the regulations, standards, practices, policies and conventions of the Office.
Any [state agency or elected state officer] using agency which uses the equipment or services of the Office shall adhere to the regulations, standards, practices, policies and conventions of the Office.
or (e)- Noncompliance36th withSpecial theSession regulations,(2025) standards,– practices,19 – policies and conventions of the Office that is identified by the Office as security-related, to the Office of Information Security and Cyber Defense of the Office and the Security Operations Center within 24 hours after discovery of the suspected incident.
-using *AB1_R1*agency;own – 19 – (d) The known and projected impact of the incident to the using(e) agency;Whether law enforcement, a regulatory body or any other entity that could be affected by the incident has been notified, as applicable;
(e) Whether law enforcement, a regulatory body or any other entity that could be affected by the incident has been notified, as applicable;
The Deputy Director of the Office of Information Security and Cyber Defense , in consultation with the Security Operations Center, shall investigate and resolve any breach of an information system of a [state] using agency [or elected officer that uses the equipment or services of the Governor’s Technology Office] or an application of such an information system or unauthorized acquisition of computerized data that materially compromises the security, confidentiality or integrity of such an information system.
The Chief Information Officer or Deputy Director of the Office of Information Security and Cyber Defense, at his or her discretion,- may36th informSpecial membersSession of(2025) the– Nevada20 Commission– on Homeland Security created by NRS 239C.120 and the Information Technology Advisory Board created by NRS 242.122 of any breach of an information system of a [state] using agency [or elected officer] or application of such an information system or unauthorized acquisition of computerized data or information that materially compromises the security, confidentiality or integrity of such an information system.
Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, the amount receivable from a [state] using agency [or officer or local governmental agency] which uses the services or equipment of the OfficeOff(a) mustThe beannual determinedexpense, including depreciation, of operating and maintaining the Network Services Division [,] and the cybersecurity services provided by the ChiefSecurity Operations Center, distributed among the agencies in eachproportion caseto andthe include:services performed for each agency.
- *AB1_R1* – 20 – (a) The annual expense, including depreciation, of operating and maintaining the Network Services Division [,] and the cybersecurity services provided by the Security Operations Center, distributed among the agencies in proportion to the services performed for each agency.
The Chief may authorize, if in his or her judgment the circumstances warrant, a fixed cost billing, including a factor for depreciation, for services rendered to a [state] using agency .
2.- 36th Special Session (2025) – 21 – all operating, maintenance, rental, repair and replacement costs of, equipment and all salaries of personnel assigned to the Office must be paid from the Fund.
[All] Except as otherwise provided in section 4 of this act, all operating, maintenance, rental, repair and replacement costs of equipment and all salaries of personnel assigned to the Office must be paid from the Fund.
For the Fiscal Year 2025-2026...............................$6,458,457 For the Fiscal Year 2026-2027...............................$3,420,682 2.
AnyFAny balance of the sums appropriated by subsection 11.......$3,420,682 remaining at the end of the respective fiscal years must not be committed for expenditure after June 30 of the respective fiscal - *AB1_R1* – 21 – years by the entity to which the appropriation is made or any entity to which money from the appropriation is granted or otherwise transferred in any manner, and any portion of the appropriated money remaining must not be spent for any purpose after September 18, 2026, and September 17, 2027, respectively, by either the entity to which the money was appropriated or the entity to which the money was subsequently granted or transferred, and must be reverted to the State General Fund on or before September 18, 2026, and September 17, 2027, respectively.
If the Governor’s Technology Officethan receivesthe suchamount aof grant, the Officegrant shallbut immediatelynot depositmore than the moneyappropriation soset receivedforth in subsection 1 must be reserved for reversion to the State General Fund untilunless thedoing totalso amountviolates depositedthe matchesterms theor totalconditions amountfor appropriatedthe pursuantOffice to subsectionreceive 1.the grant.
There is hereby appropriated from the State General Fund to the Office of Finance in the Office of the Governor for a loan to the Governor’s Technology Office within the Office of the Governor to cover a shortfall in revenues for the Client Services Division- 36th Special Session (2025) – 22 – sums:ion within the Governor’s Technology Office the following sums:For the Fiscal Year 2025-2026...............................$1,005,840 For the Fiscal Year 2026-2027...............................$1,359,317 2.
For the Fiscal Year 2025-2026...............................$1,005,840 For the Fiscal Year 2026-2027...............................$1,359,317 2.
Any balance of the sums appropriated by subsection 1 remaining at the end of the respective fiscal years must not be committed for expenditure after June 30 of the respective fiscal years by the entity to which the appropriation is made or any entity to which money from the appropriation is granted or otherwise transferred in any manner, and any portion of the appropriated money remaining must not be spent for any purpose after September 18, 2026, and September 17, 2027, respectively, by either the entity to which the money was appropriated or the entity to which the money was subsequently granted or transferred, and must be reverted to the State General Fund on or before September 18, 2026, and September 17, 2027, respectively.
There is hereby appropriated from the State General Fund to the Office of Finance in the Office of the Governor - *AB1_R1* – 22 – for a loan to the Governor’s Technology Office within the Office of the Governor to cover a shortfall in revenues for the Computing Services Division within the Governor’s Technology Office the following sums:
Commencing on July 1, 2027, the Chief Information Officer shall use revenues from intergovernmental transfers to repay the loan in annual installments to the State Treasurer for deposit in the State General Fund.
Any balance of the sums appropriated by subsection 1 remaining at the end of the respective fiscal years must not be committed for expenditure after June 30 of the respective fiscal years by the entity to which the appropriation is made or any entity to which money from the appropriation is granted or otherwise transferred- in36th anySpecial manner,Session and(2025) any– portion23 of– the appropriated money remaining must not be spent for any purpose afterafterpriated September 18, 2026, and September 17, 2027, respectively, by either the entity to which the money was appropriated or the entity to which the money was subsequently granted or transferred, and must be reverted to the State General Fund on or before September 18, 2026, and September 17, 2027, respectively.
Commencing on July 1, 2027, the Chief Information Officer shall use revenues from intergovernmental transfers to repay the loan in annual installments to the State Treasurer for deposit in the State General Fund.
Any balance of the sums appropriated by subsection 1 remaining at the end of the respective fiscal years must not be committed for expenditure after June 30 of the respective fiscal years by the entity to which the appropriation is made or any entity to which money from the appropriation is granted or otherwise - *AB1_R1* – 23 – transferred in any manner, and any portion of the appropriated money remaining must not be spent for any purpose after September 18, 2026, and September 17, 2027, respectively, by either the entity to which the money was appropriated or the entity to which the money was subsequently granted or transferred, and must be reverted to the State General Fund on or beforered,before andSepSec. September 18, 2026, and September 17, 2027, respectively.
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TEXT~~~~~ OF25 REPEALED- SECTION36th 242.141Special ServicesSession provided(2025) for agencies not under Governor’s control and local governmental agencies.
To facilitate the economical processing of data or information throughout the State Government, the Office may provide service for agencies not under the control of the Governor, upon the request of any such agency.
The Office may provide services, including, without limitation, purchasing services, to a local governmental agency upon request, if provision of such services will result in reduced costs to the State for equipment and services.
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Chapter 4.
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Approved by the Governor.
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From printer. To re-engrossment. Re-engrossed. Second reprint. To Assembly. In Assembly. Senate Amendment No. 14 concurred in. To enrollment.
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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. 11.) 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 Public Safety and Security. To committee. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. Declared an emergency measure under the Constitution. Read third time. Amended. (Amend. No. 14.) Reprinting dispensed with. Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved. (Yeas: 19, Nays: None, Excused: 2.) To printer.
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