Revises provisions relating to document preparation services. (BDR 19-666)
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AB 215 — Revises provisions relating to document preparation services. (BDR 19-666)
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed Assembly
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2019 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
AN ACT relating to document preparation services; exempting certain persons from the definition of a “document preparation service”; excluding certain persons who are registered as a document preparation service from the requirement to obtain a cash or surety bond; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
Bill Text
- Introduced As Introduced Current pdf
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The bill exempts certain tax return preparers from bond requirements and clarifies the scope of prohibitions on document preparation services.
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NRS 240A.100
[A]→ Except as otherwise provided in section 1 of this act, aThe requirement for a cash or surety bond is modified to include an exception for certain tax return preparers.
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NRS 240A.110
[A]→ Except as otherwise provided in section 1 of this act, aThe renewal requirement for a cash or surety bond now also has the exception for certain tax return preparers.
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NRS 240A.030
[An enrolled agent authorized to practice before]→ A tax return preparer who holds a current record of completion issued by the Internal Revenue Service.The definition of 'document preparation service' is updated to refer specifically to tax return preparers who hold certain qualifications.
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NRS 240A.240
A registrant from: (1) negotiating with another person→ These prohibitions do not apply to a registrant to the extent that it would violate federal law.The restrictions on document preparation services are clarified not to conflict with federal law.
Action History
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(Pursuant to Joint Standing Rule No. 14.3.1, no further action allowed.)
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From printer. To committee.
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Read first time. Referred to Committee on Government Affairs. To printer.
Sponsors
- Senator David Parks · Primary
- Assemblyman Glen Leavitt · Primary
- Assemblyman Tom Roberts · Primary
- Assemblywoman Ellen Spiegel · Primary
- Senator James Settelmeyer · Primary
- Hafen, Gregory T., II · Primary
- Jill Tolles · Primary
- Chris Edwards · Primary
- Al Kramer · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →9 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 58 not signed on
Sponsors (9)
- Senator David Parks
- Assemblyman Glen Leavitt
- Assemblyman Tom Roberts
- Assemblywoman Ellen Spiegel
- Senator James Settelmeyer
- Hafen, Gregory T., II Republican
- Jill Tolles
- Chris Edwards
- Al Kramer
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (58)
58 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does AB 215 do?
- AN ACT relating to document preparation services; exempting certain persons from the definition of a “document preparation service”; excluding certain persons who are registered as a document preparation service from the requirement to obtain a cash or surety bond; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
- Who sponsors AB 215?
- AB 215 is sponsored by Senator David Parks, Assemblyman Glen Leavitt, Assemblyman Tom Roberts, Assemblywoman Ellen Spiegel, Senator James Settelmeyer, Hafen, Gregory T., II (Republican), Jill Tolles, Chris Edwards, and Al Kramer.
- What is the current status of AB 215?
- This bill died with 2019 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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