Nevada 2017 Regular Session Status: Enacted

AB 411 — Revises provisions governing employment with a department of juvenile justice services. (BDR 5-1029)

Last action — Approved by the Governor. Chapter 234.

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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 27, 2017. Enacted.

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Bill Text

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176 added · 191 removed

Plain-language change summary

The changes in Assembly Bill No. 411 involve allowing the department of juvenile justice services to terminate employees or deny applicants based on pending criminal charges, provided they are given a reasonable opportunity to address those charges. This is significant because it adds a layer of flexibility for the department in handling employment issues, ensuring that individuals have a chance to resolve their situations before facing job loss. Overall, these amendments aim to balance the need for safety and integrity within the juvenile justice system with fair treatment for employees.

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* (Reprinted with amendments adopted on April 24, 2017) FIRST REPRINT A.B.
Assembly Bill No.
411 A SSEMBLY B ILLN O.
411–Committee on Judiciary CHAPTER..........
411–C OMMITTEE ON UDICIARY M ARCH 27, 2017 ____________ Referred to Committee on Judiciary SUMMARY—Revises provisions governing employment with a department of juvenile justice services.
(BDR 5-1029) FISCAL NOTE:
Effect on Local Government:
No.
Effect on the State:
No.
~ EXPLANATION – Matter in bolded italics is new;
matter between brackets [omitted material] is material to be omitted.
population is 700,000 or more (currently Clark County) to establish by ordinance a department of juvenile justice services to administer certain provisions of existing law relating to juvenile delinquency and the abuse and neglect of children.
Existing law authorizes the board of county commissioners of a county whose population is 700,000 or more (currently Clark County) to establish by ordinance a department of juvenile justice services to administer certain provisions of existing law relating to juvenile delinquency and the abuse and neglect of children.
(NRS 62G.200-62G.240) If the board of county commissioners of such a county has not established a department of juvenile justice services, the juvenile court must department of juvenile justice services to administer certain functions of thethe juvenile court.
(NRS established a department of juvenile justice services, the juvenile court must establish by court order a probation committee and must appoint a director of the department of juvenile justice services to administer certain functions of the juvenile court.
Existing law also requires a department to obtain a background investigation of each employee of the department at least once every 5 years after department of juvenile justice services to deny employment to an applicant, or terminate the employment of an employee, against whom certain criminal charges are pending.
Existing law also requires a department to obtain a background the initial investigation.
(NRS 62G.223, 62G.353) Existing law authorizes as after department of juvenile justice services to deny employment to an applicant, or terminate the employment of an employee, against whom certain criminal charges are pending.
(NRS 62G.225, 62G.355) This bill amends existing law by authorizing, rather than requiring, a department of juvenile - *AB411_R1* – 2 – justice services to terminate the employment of an employee if the employee:
(NRS 62G.225, 62G.355) This bill amends existing law by authorizing, rather than requiring, a department of juvenile has been convicted of certain crimes;
(1) has been convicted of certain crimes;
or (2) certain criminal charges are pending against the employee.
or (2) certain criminal charges are pending justice services is required to allow the employee a reasonable amount of time to:
Before terminating the employee, the department of juvenile justice services is required to allow the employee a reasonable amount of time to:
EXPLANATION – Matter in bolded italics is new;
matter between brackets [omitted material] is material to be omitted.
If the report from the Federal Bureau of Investigation forwarded to the department of juvenile justice services pursuant to subsection 5 of NRS 62G.223, the information received by the department of juvenile justice services pursuant to subsection 2 of NRS 62G.223 or evidence from any other source indicates that an applicant for employment with the department of juvenile justice services, or an employee of the department of juvenile justice services:
If the report from the Federal Bureau of Investigation forwarded to the department of juvenile justice services pursuant to subsection 5 of NRS 62G.223, the information - 79th Session (2017) – 2 – received by the department of juvenile justice services pursuant to subsection 2 of NRS 62G.223 or evidence from any other source indicates that an applicant for employment with the department of juvenile justice services, or an employee of the department of juv(a) Has charges pending against him or her for a crime listed in paragraph (a) of subsection 1 of NRS 62G.223, the department of juvenile justice services [may] :
(a) Has charges pending against him or her for a crime listed in paragraph (a) of subsection 1 of NRS 62G.223, the department of juvenile justice services [may] :
If an applicant for employment or an employee believes that the information in the report from the Federal Bureau of Investigation forwarded to the department of juvenile justice services pursuant to subsection 5 of NRS 62G.223 is incorrect, the applicant or employee must inform the department of juvenile - *AB411_R1* – 3 – justice services immediately.
If an applicant for employment or an employee believes that the information in the report from the Federal Bureau of Investigation forwarded to the department of juvenile justice applicant or employee must inform the department of juvenilet, the justice services immediately.
4.
- 79th Session (2017) – 3 – 4.
If an employee has pending charges against him or her for a crime listed in paragraph (a) of subsection 1 of NRS 62G.223, the department of juvenile justice services shall allow the employee a reasonable time of not more than 180 days to resolve the pending charges against the employee.
If an employee has pending charges against him or her for a crime listed in paragraph (a) of subsection 1 of NRS 62G.223, the department of juvenile justice services shall allow the employee a reasonable time of not more than 180 days to resolve cause shown, the department of juvenile justice services may allow the employee additional time to resolve the pending charges against the employee.
Upon request and good cause shown, the department of juvenile justice services may allow the employee additional time to resolve the pending charges against the employee.
If the report from the Federal Bureau of Investigation forwarded to the department of juvenile justice services pursuant to subsection 5 of NRS 62G.353, the information received by the department of juvenile justice services pursuant to subsection 2 of NRS 62G.353 or evidence from any other source indicates that an applicant for employment with the department of - *AB411_R1* – 4 – juvenile justice services, or an employee of the department of juvenile justice services:
If the report from the Federal Bureau of services pursuant to subsection 5 of NRS 62G.353, the information received by the department of juvenile justice services pursuant to subsection 2 of NRS 62G.353 or evidence from any other source indicates that an applicant for employment with the department of juvenile justice services, or an employee of the department of juvenile justice services:
[or 3, whichever is applicable;] or (2) May terminate the employee after allowing the employee time to correct the information as required pursuant to subsection 2 or 3, or resolve pending charges against the employee pursuant to subsection 4, whichever is applicable;
[or 3, whichever is applicable;] or - 79th Session (2017) – 4 – (2) May terminate the employee after allowing the employee time to correct the information as required pursuant to subsection 2 or 3, or resolve pending charges against the employee pursuant to subsection 4, whichever is applicable;
or (b) Has been convicted of a crime listed in paragraph (a) of subsection 1 of NRS 62G.353, has had a substantiated report of child abuse or neglect made against him or her or has not been satisfactorily cleared by a central registry described in paragraph (b) of subsection 2 of NRS 62G.353, the department of juvenile justice services shall deny employment to the applicant or terminate the employment of the employee after allowing the applicant or employee time to correct the information as required pursuant to subsection 2 or 3, whichever is applicable.
or subsection 1 of NRS 62G.353, has had a substantiated report off child abuse or neglect made against him or her or has not been satisfactorily cleared by a central registry described in paragraph (b) of subsection 2 of NRS 62G.353, the department of juvenile justice services shall deny employment to the applicant or terminate the employment of the employee after allowing the applicant or employee time to correct the information as required pursuant to subsection 2 or 3, whichever is applicable.
A department of juvenile justice services that is so informed shall give the [applicant or] employee a reasonable amount of time of not less than 60 days to correct the information.
A department of juvenile justice services that is so informed shall give the [applicant or] employee a information.mount of time of not less than 60 days to correct the 4.
4.
Upon request from the employee and good cause shown, the department of - *AB411_R1* – 5 – juvenile justice services may allow the employee additional time to resolve the pending charges against the employee.
Upon request from the employee and good cause shown, the department of juvenile justice services may allow the employee additional time to resolve the pending charges against the employee.
(a) Shall not have contact with a child or a relative or guardian of the child in the course of performing any duties as an employee of the department of juvenile justice services.
- 79th Session (2017) – 5 – (a) Shall not have contact with a child or a relative or guardian of the child in the course of performing any duties as an employee of the department of juvenile justice services.
in nature and must not be construed as preventing a department ofry juvenile justice services from initiating departmental disciplinary procedures against an employee during the period in which an employee seeks to correct information pursuant to subsection 2 or 3 [.
in nature and must not be construed as preventing a department ofary juvenile justice services from initiating departmental disciplinary procedures against an employee during the period in which an employee seeks to correct information pursuant to subsection 2 or 3 [.
(Deleted by amendment.) H - *AB411_R1*
(Deleted by amendment.) ~~~~~ 17 - 79th Session (2017)
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Action History

  1. Approved by the Governor. Chapter 234.

  2. Enrolled and delivered to Governor.

  3. In Assembly. To enrollment.

  4. Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 21, Nays: None.) To Assembly.

  5. Read second time.

  6. Placed on Second Reading File.

  7. From committee: Do pass.

  8. Read first time. Referred to Committee on Judiciary. To committee.

  9. In Senate.

  10. Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved, as amended. (Yeas: 42, Nays: None.) To Senate.

  11. From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint .

  12. Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 413.) To printer.

  13. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended.

  14. From printer. To committee.

  15. Read first time. Referred to Committee on Judiciary. To printer.

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Co-sponsors (0)

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