Nevada 2019 Regular Session Status: Enacted 2 D cosponsors

AB 248 — Prohibits a settlement agreement from containing provisions that prohibit or restrict a party from disclosing certain information under certain circumstances. (BDR 2-1004)

Last action — Approved by the Governor. Chapter 145.

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    Passed Assembly
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 12, 2019. Enacted.

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Likely to advance 62% · moderate confidence

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  • 7 sponsors

    7 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

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    Sponsorship is currently within one party (2 D).

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Summary

AN ACT relating to settlement agreements; prohibiting settlement agreements from containing provisions that prohibit or restrict a party from disclosing certain information relating to conduct that would qualify as a sexual offense under certain circumstances or discrimination on the basis of sex or a retaliation claim thereof under certain circumstances; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Bill Text

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(Reprinted with amendments adopted on April 19, 2019) FIRST REPRINT A.B.
Assembly Bill No.
248 A SSEMBLY B ILL N O.
248–Assemblymen Frierson, Monroe-Moreno, Flores;
248–A SSEMBLYMEN FRIERSON , M ONROE - M ORENO , FLORES ;
Jauregui, Neal, Swank and Thompson CHAPTER..........
JAUREGUI , N EAL , SWANK AND THOMPSON M ARCH 12, 2019 ____________ Referred to Committee on Judiciary SUMMARY—Prohibits a settlement agreement from containing provisions that prohibit or restrict a party from disclosing certain information under certain circumstances.
(BDR 2-1004) 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.
This bill prohibits a settlement agreement from containing provisions that prohibit or restrict a party from disclosing certain information relating to a civil or administrative action, if such an action relates to conduct that would otherwise discrimination on the basis of sex by an employer or a landlord or an act ofes, retaliation by such an employer or a landlord for a claim of discrimination thereof.
This bill prohibits a settlement agreement from containing provisions that administrative action, if such an action relates to conduct that would otherwiseivil or qualify as a sexual offense punishable as a felony under certain circumstances, discrimination on the basis of sex by an employer or a landlord or an act of retaliation by such an employer or a landlord for a claim of discrimination thereof.
This bill also prohibits a court from entering any order that prohibits or restricts the disclosure of such facThis bill authorizes a claimant to request a provision within such a settlement agreement that shields his or her identity from public disclosure.
This bill also prohibits factual information.g any order that prohibits or restricts the disclosure of such This bill authorizes a claimant to request a provision within such a settlement agreement that shields his or her identity from public disclosure.
This bill does not prohibit a settlement agreement from containing provisions that prohibit a party from disclosing the settlement amount.
This bill does not prohibit a settlement agreement from This bill also does not prohibit a court from determining the factual basis of the civil action.
This bill also does not prohibit a court from determining the factual basis of the - *AB248_R1* – 2 – civil action.
EXPLANATION – Matter in bolded italics is new;
matter between brackets [omitted material] is material to be omitted.
(a) Conduct that if criminal liability were imposed would constitute a sexual offense pursuant to NRS 179D.097 and would be punishable as a felony, regardless of whether there was a criminal investigation, prosecution or conviction of such conduct;
(a) Conduct that if criminal liability were imposed would constitute a sexual offense pursuant to NRS 179D.097 and would - 80th Session (2019) – 2 – be punishable as a felony, regardless of whether there was a criminal investigation, prosecution or conviction of such conduct;
3.
restricts the disclosure of factual information in a manner thatwise conflicts with subsection 1.
A court shall not enter an order that prohibits or otherwise restricts the disclosure of factual information in a manner that conflicts with subsection 1.
or - *AB248_R1* – 3 – (b) An entry or enforcement of a provision in a settlement party of the settlement amount.n 1 that prohibits disclosure by a 7.
or (b) An entry or enforcement of a provision in a settlement agreement pursuant to subsection 1 that prohibits disclosure by a party of the settlement amount.
7.
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Action History

  1. Approved by the Governor. Chapter 145.

  2. Enrolled and delivered to Governor.

  3. In Assembly. To enrollment.

  4. Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 20, Nays: None, Excused: 1.) To Assembly.

  5. Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day.

  6. From committee: Do pass. Placed on Second Reading File. Read second time.

  7. In Senate. Read first time. Referred to Committee on Judiciary. To committee.

  8. Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved, as amended. (Yeas: 34, Nays: 7, Excused: 1.) To Senate.

  9. From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint. Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day.

  10. Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 303.) To printer.

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

  12. From printer. To committee.

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

Sponsors

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7 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 60 not signed on

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Not signed on (60)

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Frequently asked questions

What does AB 248 do?
AN ACT relating to settlement agreements; prohibiting settlement agreements from containing provisions that prohibit or restrict a party from disclosing certain information relating to conduct that would qualify as a sexual offense under certain circumstances or discrimination on the basis of sex or a retaliation claim thereof under certain circumstances; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
Who sponsors AB 248?
AB 248 is sponsored by Assemblyman Edgar Flores, Assemblywoman Dina Neal, Monroe-Moreno, Daniele (Democratic), Jauregui, Sandra (Democratic), Tyrone Thompson, Heidi Swank, and Jason Frierson.
What is the current status of AB 248?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 12, 2019. Enacted.
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