Nevada 32nd (2020) Special Session Status: Enacted

SB 4 — Revises provisions relating to public health. (BDR 40-16)

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Summary

AN ACT relating to public health; providing certain powers and duties in certain circumstances to a district health department in certain larger counties relating to public health in licensed gaming establishments; requiring the Department of Health and Human Services to establish minimum standards for cleaning in public accommodation facilities in certain counties; requiring the Department to adopt regulations requiring such a facility to adopt protocols and plans concerning the prevention of and response to SARS-CoV-2; providing for inspection of such facilities for compliance with such requirements; limiting the civil liability of certain businesses conducted for profit, governmental entities and private nonprofit organizations for personal injury or death resulting from exposure to COVID-19; authorizing the Secretary of State to suspend the state business license of a person that does not comply with certain health standards related to COVID-19; requiring the transfer of certain money to certain health districts for enforcement purposes; making an appropriation; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

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Senate Bill No.
4 SENATE B ILL NO .
4–Committee of the Whole CHAPTER..........
4–COMMITTEE OF THE W HOLE A UGUST 3, 2020 ____________ Referred to Committee of the Whole SUMMARY—Revises provisions relating to public health.
(BDR 40-16) FISCAL NOTE:
Effect on Local Government:
May have Fiscal Impact.
Effect on the State:
Yes.
CONTAINS UNFUNDED MANDATE (§§ 1, 2,14,15) (NOTR EQUESTED BAFFECTEDLOCALGOVERNMENT) ~ EXPLANATION – Matter in bolded italics is new;
matter between brackets [omitted material] is material to be omitted.
requiring the Department to adopt regulations requiring such a facility to adopt protocols and plans concerning the prevention of and responseto SARS-CoV-2;
requiring the Department to adopt regulations requiring such a facility to adopt protocols and plans concerning the prevention of and response to SARS-CoV-2;
providingfor inspection ofsuch facilities for compliance with such requirements;
providing for inspection of such facilities for compliance with such requirements;
making an appropriation;
(1) creates a health district in a countywhose population is 700,000 commissioners and the governing bodies of any towns or cities in a smaller county - *SB4_R1* – 2 – for the creation of a district health department in a health district.
(1) creates a health district in a countywhose population is 700,000 or more (currently only Clark County);
(NRS 439.362, 439.370) Sections 1 and 2 of this bill:
and (2) authorizes the board of county commissioners and the governing bodies of any towns or cities in a smaller county to create a health district.
(NRS 439.361, 439.362, 439.370) Existing law provides 439.370) Sections 1 and 2 of this bill:
and (2) authorize such a district health department, upon the request of the Board, to enforce regulations adopted by the Board concerning matters of public health against such an establishment.
and (2) authorize such a district health department, upon the request of the Board, to enforce regulations adopted by the Board concerning matters of publSections 3-15 of this bill generally:
Health and Human Services and district boards of health in a county whoseDepartment of population is 100,000 or more (currently Clark and Washoe Counties) to adopt by regulation requirements to reduce and prevent the transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in public accommodation facilities in those counties which apply only during the duration of a declaration of a public health emergency due to SARS-CoV-2 and during other periods in which conditions concerning the prevalence of SARS-CoV- 2 exist;
(1) require the Director of the Department of Health and Human Services and district boards of health in a county whose population is 100,000 or more (currently Clark and Washoe Counties) to adopt by regulation requirements to reduce and prevent the transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in public accommodation facilities in those counties which apply only during the duration of a declaration of a public health emergency due to SARS-CoV-2 and exist;
Section11 ofthisbillrequirestheDirector toadoptregulationsrequiringapublic accommodation facility to establish standards for the cleaning of public 2.
of SARS-CoV- Section11 ofthisbillrequirestheDirector toadoptregulationsrequiringapublic accommodation facility to establish standards for the cleaning of public accommodationfacilitiesthat aredesigned to reducethetransmissionofSARS-CoV- 2.
Section 12 of this bill requires the Director to adopt regulations requiring each public accommodation facility to establish protocols to:
Section 12 of this bill requires the Director to adopt regulations requiring each - 32nd Special Session (2020) – 2 – public accommodation facility to establish protocols to:
Section 13 of this bill requires the Director to adopt regulations requiring each public accommodation facilityto establish, implement and maintain a written SARS- CoV-2 response plan that provides testing and time off for employees who have been exposed to SARS-CoV-2 or are experiencing the symptoms of COVID-19.
Section 13 of this bill requires the Director to adopt regulations requiring each public accommodation facilityto establish, implement and maintain a written SARS- CoV-2 response plan that provides testing and time off for employees who have been authorizes:
Section 13 authorizes:
(1) the Nevada Gaming Control Board to require a publicction accommodation facility under its jurisdiction to submit a copy of its written SARS- CoV-2 response plan to the Board;
(1) the Nevada Gaming Control Board to require a public CoV-2 response plan to the Board;
and (2) the health authority to require a public accommodation facility that is not under the jurisdiction of the Board to submit a copy of its written SARS-CoV-2 response plan to the health authority.
and (2) the health authority to require a public- accommodation facility that is not under the jurisdiction of the Board to submit a copy of its written SARS-CoV-2 response plan to the health authority.
Sections 13, and 33 ofthis bill provide for the confidentialityofthose plans.
Sections 13, 32 and 33 ofthis bill provide for the confidentialityofthose plans.
Section 31 of this bill exempts the regulations that the Director is required to adopt in sections 11-14 from the requirements of the Nevada Administrative However, section 10 of this bill requires the Director to allow any interested person to comment on the adoption, amendment or repeal of those regulations.
Section 31 of this bill exempts the regulations that the Director is required to adopt in sections 11-14 from the requirements of the Nevada Administrative Procedure Act concerning the adoption, amendment or repeal of regulations.
However, section 10 of this bill requires the Director to allow any interested person to comment on the adoption, amendment or repeal of those regulations.
Section 15 of this bill requires a district board of health of a health district in a county whose population is 100,000 or more to adopt regulations that are substantively identical to the regulations adopted by the Director in sections 11-14 and to subsequently amend or repeal its regulations in a conforming manner.
Section 15 of this bill requires a district to adopt regulations that are substantively identical to the regulations adopted by the Director in sections 11-14 and to subsequently amend or repeal its regulations in a conforming manner.
Section 14 provides for the enforcement by the health authority and the Nevada Gaming Control Board of the regulations adopted pursuant to and changes.ovisions of sections 11-15.
Section 14 provides for the enforcement by the health authority and the Nevada Gaming Control Board of the regulations adopted pursuant to and other provisions of sections 11-15.
Sections 16-22 of this bill make conforming Section 29 of this bill provides that certain businesses conducted for profit, governmental entities and private nonprofit organizations are immune from civil liability for personal injury or death resulting from exposure to COVID-19, if the business, governmental entity or private nonprofit organization substantially - *SB4_R1* – 3 – complied with controlling health standards.
Sections 16-22 of this bill make conforming changes.
Section 29 of this bill provides that certain businesses conducted for profit, governmental entities and private nonprofit organizations are immune from civil liability for personal injury or death resulting from exposure to COVID-19, if the business, governmental entity or private nonprofit organization substantially complied with controlling health standards.
and (2) provides that such immunity does not apply if the business, governmental entity or private nonprofit organization violated controlling health standards with gross negligence Section 29 requires the court, as a matter of law, to determine substantial compliance with controlling health standards.
and (2) provides that such immunity does not apply if the business, governmental entity or private nonprofit organization violated controlling health standards with gross negligence and the gross negligence was the proximate cause of the personal injury or death.
Section 34 of this bill provides that these procedures apply to any cause of action or claim that accrues before, on or after the effective date of this bill and before the later of:
Section 29 requires the court, as a matter of law, to determine substantial compliance with controlling health standards.
Section 34 of this bill provides that these effective date of this bill and before the later of:
business license of a person holding a state business license who does not comply with controlling health standards.
Section 30 of this bill authorizes the Secretary of State to suspend the state business license of a person holding a state business license who does not comply with controlling health standards.
or (2) July 1, 202Section 35 of this bill transfers certain money to the applicable health districts to enforce sections 3-15 and the regulations adopted pursuant thereto.
or (2) July 1, 2023.
- 32nd Special Session (2020) – 3 – the Legislative Fund for the costs of the 32nd Special Session.ate General Fund to Section 35 of this bill transfers certain money to the applicable health districts to enforce sections 3-15 and the regulations adopted pursuant thereto.
EXPLANATION – Matter in bolded italics is new;
matter between brackets [omitted material] is material to be omitted.
(b) May, upon the request of the Nevada Gaming Control Board, enforce regulations adopted by the Board concerning matters of public health against an establishment that possesses a nonrestricted gaming license as described in NRS 463.0177 or a restricted gaming license as described in NRS 463.0189 in the health district.
Board, enforce regulations adopted by the Board concerning matters of public health against an establishment that possesses a nonrestricted gaming license as described in NRS 463.0177 or a restricted gaming license as described in NRS 463.0189 in the health district.
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In addition to any other powers, duties and authority conferred on a district board of health by this section, the district board of health may by affirmative vote of a majority of all the - *SB4_R1* – 4 – members of the board adopt regulations consistent with law, which must take effect immediately on their approval by the State Board of Health, to:
In addition to any other powers, duties and authority conferred on a district board of health by this section, the district board of health may by affirmative vote of a majority of all the members of the board adopt regulations consistent with law, which must take effect immediately on their approval by the State Board of Health, to:
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- 32nd Special Session (2020) – 4 – regulation, the district board of health must give at least 30 days’ notice of its intended action.
Before the adoption, amendment or repeal of a regulation, the district board of health must give at least 30 days’ notice of its intended action.
With respect to substantive regulations, the district board of health shall set a time and place for an oral public hearing, but if no one appears who will be directly affected by the proposal and requests an oral hearing, the district board of health may proceed immediately to act upon any written submissions.
With respect to substantive regulations, the district board of health shall set a time and place for an oral public hearing, but if no one appears who the district board of health may proceed immediately to act upon anyng, written submissions.
The district healthdepartment inacounty whosepopulation is 100,000 or more but less than 700,000:
The district health department inacounty whosepopulation is 100,000 or more but less than 700,000:
(a) Shall, upon the request of the Nevada Gaming Control Board, advise and make recommendations to the Board on public - *SB4_R1* – 5 – health matters related to an establishment that possesses a nonrestricted gaming license as described in NRS 463.0177 or a restricted gaming license as described in NRS 463.0189 in the health district.
(a) Shall, upon the request of the Nevada Gaming Control health matters related to an establishment that possesses aic nonrestricted gaming license as described in NRS 463.0177 or a restricted gaming license as described in NRS 463.0189 in the health district.
(b) May, upon the request of the Nevada Gaming Control Board, enforce regulations adopted by the Board concerning matters of public health against an establishment that possesses a nonrestricted gaming license as described in NRS 463.0177 or a restricted gaming license as described in NRS 463.0189 in the health district.
(b) May, upon the request of the Nevada Gaming Control Board, enforce regulations adopted by the Board concerning matters of public health against an establishment that possesses a - 32nd Special Session (2020) – 5 – restricted gaming license as described in NRS 463.0189 in thea health district.
Before the adoption, amendment or repeal of a regulation, the district board of health must give at least 30 days’ notice of its intended action.
Before the adoption, amendment or repeal of a notice of its intended action.
The notice must:
The notice must:ive at least 30 days’ (a) Include a statement of either the terms or substance of the proposal or a description of the subjects and issues involved, and of the time when, the place where and the manner in which interested persons may present their views thereon.
(a) Include a statement of either the terms or substance of the proposal or a description of the subjects and issues involved, and of the time when, the place where and the manner in which interested persons may present their views thereon.
With respect to substantive regulations, the district board shall set a time and place for an oral public hearing, but if no one appears who will be directly affected by the proposal and requests an oral hearing, the district board may proceed immediately to act upon any written submissions.
With respect to substantive regulations, the district board shall set a time and place for an oral public hearing, but if no one appears who will district board may proceed immediately to act upon any writtening, the submissions.
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Theprovisionsofsections4to15,inclusive,ofthis act apply to a county whose population is 100,000 or more.
Theprovisionsofsections4to15,inclusive,ofthis act2.pplThe regulations adopted pursuant to sections 11 to 15, inclusive, of this act and, exceptas otherwise provided in subsection 3, the powers, requirements and prohibitions set forth in provisions of sections 4 to 15, inclusive, of this act apply:
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The regulations adopted pursuant to sections 11 to 15, inclusive, of this act and, exceptas otherwise provided in subsection 3, the powers, requirements and prohibitions set forth in provisions of sections 4 to 15, inclusive, of this act apply:
As used in sections 4 to 15, inclusive, of this act, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in sections 6 to 9, inclusive, of this act have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.
As used in sections 4 to 15, inclusive, of this act, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in them in those sections.ive, of this act have the meanings ascribed to Sec.
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“Public accommodation facility” or “facility” means a hotel and casino, resort, hotel, motel, hostel, bed and breakfast facility or other facility offering rooms or areas to the public for monetary compensation or other financial consideration on an hourly, daily or weekly basis.
“Public accommodation facility” or “facility” means a hotel and casino, resort, hotel, motel, hostel, bed and breakfast - 32nd Special Session (2020) – 7 – monetary compensation or other financial consideration on anblic for hourly, daily or weekly basis.
(a) TheuseofcleaningproductsthatarequalifiedbytheUnited States Environmental Protection Agency for use against SARS- CoV-2 for the cleaning required by paragraphs (b) to (p), inclusive.
(a) TheuseofcleaningproductsthatarequalifiedbytheUnited CoV-2 for the cleaning required by paragraphs (b) to (p), inclusive.
(3) Door handles at interior entrances regularly accessed by guests and employees;
(3) Door handles at interior entrances regularly accessed by guests(4) Regularly used computer keyboards, touch screens, credit card readers, printers, telephones, light switches, ice machines,vendingmachinesandotherfrequentlyusedinstruments and equipment;
(4) Regularly used computer keyboards, touch screens, credit card readers, printers, telephones, light switches, ice machines,vendingmachinesandotherfrequentlyusedinstruments and equipment;
- *SB4_R1* – 8 – (e) Counters, desks, touch screens, keyboards, credit card readers and desktops in front desk areas to be cleaned regularly throughout the day while in use.
- 32nd Special Session (2020) – 8 – (e) Counters, desks, touch screens, keyboards, credit card readers and desktops in front desk areas to be cleaned regularly throughout the day while in use.
(f) Key cards and other types of keys for accessing rooms to be cleaned before those key cards or other keys are issued to another guest or removed from circulation for at least 24 hours after a guest checks out.
(f) Key cards and other types of keys for accessing rooms to be guest or removed from circulation for at least 24 hours after a guest checks out.
(p) Laundry carts and hampers to be cleaned regularly throughout the day while in use.
throughout the day while in use.
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to be cleaned regularly 2.
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- 32nd Special Session (2020) – 9 – public accommodation facility to establish protocols to:ng each 1.
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The Director shall adopt regulations requiring each public accommodation facility to establish protocols to:
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(c) A requirement that workstations must be separated by physical barriers or structured to allow social distancing where practicabletothemaximum extent recommended by the Centersfor Disease Control and Prevention of the United States Department of Health and Human Services.
(c) A requirement that workstations must be separated by physical barriers or structured to allow social distancing where practicabletothemaximum extent recommended by the Centersfor Disease Control and Prevention of the United States Department of Hea(d) Requirements concerning the frequency of hand cleaning for employees.
(d) Requirements concerning the frequency of hand cleaning for employees.
and (2) A supply of hand sanitizer containing at least 60 percent alcohol is generally available.
and (2) A supply of hand sanitizer containing at least 60 percent alc(g) Policies for the distribution, at no cost to the employee, of masks and, where appropriate, gloves, based on public health concerns.
(g) Policies for the distribution, at no cost to the employee, of masks and, where appropriate, gloves, based on public health concerns.
The Director shall adopt regulations requiring each public accommodation facility to establish, implement and maintain a written SARS-CoV-2 response plan designed to monitor and respond to instances and potential instances of SARS-CoV-2 infection among employees and guests.
The Director shall adopt regulations requiring each public accommodation facility to establish, implement and maintain a written SARS-CoV-2 response plan designed to monitor - 32nd Special Session (2020) – 10 – infection among employees and guests.
- *SB4_R1* – 10 – (a) The designation of a person or persons responsible for overseeing and carrying out on-site enforcement of the plan.
(a) The designation of a person or persons responsible for overseeing and carrying out on-site enforcement of the plan.
(1) The public accommodation facility must notify each employee who is known to have had close contact with a guest or employee who has been diagnosed with COVID-19 not later than 24 hours or as soon as practicable after the employer learns of the diagnosis;
(1) The public accommodation facility must notify each employee who is known to have had close contact with a guest or hours or as soon as practicable after the employer learns of the diagnosis;
(e) A requirement that each employee who otherwise has a reasonable belief or has been advised that he or she has been in close contact with a person who has tested positive for SARS-CoV- 2 must undergo testing for SARS-CoV-2.
(e) A requirement that each employee who otherwise has a reasonable belief or has been advised that he or she has been in close contact with a person who has tested positive for SARS-CoV- must undergo testing for SARS-CoV-2.
(f) Requirements that each employee who notifies his or her employer that he or she is experiencing symptoms of COVID-19:
(f) Requirements that each employee who notifies his or her employ(1) Must undergo testing for SARS-CoV-2;
(1) Must undergo testing for SARS-CoV-2;
andf COVID-19:
and (2) Must not return to work while awaitingthe results of that testing.
(2) Must not return to work while awaitingthe results of that testing.
and (2) Additional paid time off if the public accommodation facility receives documentation of a delay in testing or receiving testing results that exceeds 3 days.
and - 32nd Special Session (2020) – 11 – facility receives documentation of a delay in testing or receiving testing results that exceeds 3 days.
(h) A requirement that, except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, each employee who tests positive for SARS-CoV-2 or - *SB4_R1* – 11 – is otherwise diagnosed with COVID-19 and is working or has been recalled to work at the time of the result or diagnosis must be allowed to take at least 14 days off, at least 10 of whichmust be paid time off.
(h) A requirement that, except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, each employee who tests positive for SARS-CoV-2 or is otherwise diagnosed with COVID-19 and is working or has been recalled to work at the time of the result or diagnosis must be allowed to take at least 14 days off, at least 10 of whichmust be paid time off.
(k) A requirement that anyguest who reportstesting positive for SARS-CoV-2orbeingdiagnosedwithCOVID-19mustberequested to leave the public accommodation facility if practicable and seek medical attention.
SARS-CoV-2orbeingdiagnosed withCOVID-19mustberequestedpositive for to leave the public accommodation facility if practicable and seek medical attention.
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may submit a request to the Director to increase or decrease the amount of days off required by paragraph (h) of subsection 1.
An employer who operates a public accommodation facility may submit a request to the Director to increase or decrease the amount of days off required by paragraph (h) of subsection 1.
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(a) Must not be deducted from paid time off provided to the employee pursuant to NRS 608.0197 or a policy or contract of the public accommodation facility.
(a) Must not be deducted from paid time off provided to the public accommodation facility.197 or a policy or contract of the (b) May be deducted from paid sick leave provided pursuant to section 5102(a)(1)-(3) of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, P.L.
(b) May be deducted from paid sick leave provided pursuant to section 5102(a)(1)-(3) of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, P.L.
- *SB4_R1* – 12 – 5.
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The Nevada Gaming Control Board may require a public accommodation facility that is under the jurisdiction of the Board to submit a written SARS-CoV-2 response plan to the Board, either alone or as part of an emergency response plan adopted pursuant to NRS 463.790.
The Nevada Gaming Control Board may require a public accommodation facility that is under the jurisdiction of the Board alone or as part of an emergency response plan adopted pursuanter to NRS 463.790.
(b) Each resort hotel at least once every 2 months.
- 32nd Special Session (2020) – 13 – (b) Each resort hotel at least once every 2 months.
Upon discovering a violation of the provisions of sections 4 to 15, inclusive, of this act or the regulations adopted pursuant thereto and after notice and the opportunity for a hearing, the health authority:
Upon discovering a violation of the provisions of sections 4 to 15, inclusive, of this act or the regulations adopted pursuant thereto and after notice and the opportunity for a hearing, the hea(a) Shall order the public accommodation facility to correct the violation.
(a) Shall order the public accommodation facility to correct the violation.
- *SB4_R1* – 13 – (c) If the violation occurs at a public accommodation facility that is not a resort hotel, may notify any local governmental entity responsible for licensing or regulating the public accommodation facility.
(c) If the violation occurs at a public accommodation facility that is not a resort hotel, may notify any local governmental entity responsible for licensing or regulating the public accommodation facility.
Such action must be taken in accordance with any procedures established by the Board for actions to enforce statutes or regulations or impose disciplinary action generally.
Such action must be for actions to enforce statutes or regulations or impose disciplinary action generally.
Within 15 days after the adoption, amendment or repeal of a regulation by the Director pursuant to sections 11 to 14, inclusive, of this act, a district board of health shall, as applicable, adopt a substantively identical regulation or amend or repeal its substantively identical regulation in a conforming manner.
Within 15 days after the adoption, amendment or repeal of a regulation by the Director pursuant to sections 11 to 14, inclusive, of this act, a district board of health shall, as applicable, - 32nd Special Session (2020) – 14 – adopt a substantively identical regulation or amend or repeal its substantively identical regulation in a conforming manner.
The provisions of subsections 5 and 6 of NRS 439.366 or subsections 5 and 6 of NRS 439.410, as applicable, do not apply to the adoption, amendment or repeal of a regulation by a district board of health pursuant to subsection 1.
The provisions of subsections 5 and 6 of NRS 439.366 or subsections 5 and 6 of NRS 439.410, as applicable, do not apply to board of health pursuant to subsection 1.gulation by a district Sec.
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Any other room or place which does not comply with the provisions of [this chapter,] NRS 447.003 to 447.210, inclusive, or in which, in the judgment of the health authority, living or sleeping is dangerous or prejudicial to life or health byreason of anovercrowded condition, a want of light, windows, ventilation or drainage, dampness, or offensive or obnoxious odors or poisonous gases in the room or place, or a lack of exits as required by the Uniform Building Code in the form most recently adopted before January 1, 1985, by the International Conference of Building Officials.
Any other room or place which does not comply with the which, in the judgment of the health authority, living or sleeping isn dangerous or prejudicial to life or health byreason of anovercrowded condition, a want of light, windows, ventilation or drainage, dampness, or offensive or obnoxious odors or poisonous gases in the room or place, or a lack of exits as required by the Uniform Building Code in the form most recently adopted before January 1, 1985, by the International Conference of Building Officials.
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NRS 447.190 is hereby amended to read as follows:
447.200 The health authority shall have access at any time to any hotel in this State for the purpose of making inspections and - *SB4_R1* – 15 – carryingouttheprovisionsof[thischapter.]NRS447.003to447.210, inclusive.
447.200 The health authority shall have access at any time to any hotel in this State for the purpose of making inspections and carryingouttheprovisionsof[thischapter.]NRS447.003to447.210, inclusive.
Chapter 41 of NRS is hereby amended by adding thereto the provisions set forth as sections 24 to 29, inclusive, of this act.
Chapter 41 of NRS is hereby amended by adding act.eto the provisions set forth as sections 24 to 29, inclusive, of this Sec.
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(e) A hospital as defined in NRS 449.012;
- 32nd Special Session (2020) – 16 – (e) A hospital as defined in NRS 449.012;
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The novel coronavirus identified as SARS-CoV-2;
Theterm does notinclude any publicschool entity for pupils in preschool, kindergarten, or any grades 1 through 12, including, - *SB4_R1* – 16 – without limitation, a school district, a charter school or a university school for profoundly gifted pupils.
Theterm does notinclude anypublicschool entity for pupils in preschool, kindergarten, or any grades 1 through 12, including, without limitation, a school district, a charter school or a university school for profoundly gifted pupils.
§ 501(c).
§ 53.(c)The term does not include a nonprofit organization that operates:
(a) An agency to provide nursing in the home as defined in NRS 449.0015;
(b) A facility for hospice care as defined in NRS 449.0033;
(c) A facility for intermediate care as defined in NRS 449.0038;
(d) A facility for skilled nursing as defined in NRS 449.0039;
(e) A hospital as defined in NRS 449.012;
or (f) An independent center for emergency medical care as defined in NRS 449.013.
(b) If the entity was in substantial compliance with controlling health standards, the entity is immune from liability unless the plaintiff pleads sufficient facts and proves that:
- 32nd Special Session (2020) – 17 – (b) If the entity was in substantial compliance with controlling health standards, the entity is immune from liability unless the plaintiff pleads sufficient facts and proves that:
(1) The entity violated controlling health standards with gross negligence;
(1) The entity violated controlling health standards with gross (2) The gross negligence was the proximate cause of the plaintiff’s personal injury or death.
and (2) The gross negligence was the proximate cause of the plaintiff’s personal injury or death.
- *SB4_R1* – 17 – (b) “Entity”meansabusiness, governmentalentity ornonprofit organization and the officers and employees of the business, governmental entity or nonprofit organization.
(b) “Entity”meansabusiness, governmentalentity ornonprofit governmental entity or nonprofit organization.
(c) “Premises” means any real property located in this State.
the business, (c) “Premises” means any real property located in this State.
In addition to the grounds for suspension or revocation of a state business license set forth in NRS 76.170,if a person who holds a state business license fails to comply with controlling health standards, the Secretary of State may suspend the state business license of the person until the person complies, in good faith, with controlling health standards.
In addition to the grounds for suspension or revocation of a state business license set forth in NRS 76.170,if a person who holds a state business license fails to comply with controlling health - 32nd Special Session (2020) – 18 – license of the person until the person complies, in good faith, with controlling health standards.
(2) Any mutation of the novel coronavirus identified as SARS-CoV-2;
(2) Any mutation of the novel coronavirus identified as SARS-C(3) A disease or health condition caused by the novel coronavirus identified as SARS-CoV-2.
or (3) A disease or health condition caused by the novel coronavirus identified as SARS-CoV-2.
- *SB4_R1* – 18 – (e) The Nevada Gaming Control Board.
(e) The Nevada Gaming Control Board.
(g) Except as otherwise provided in NRS 425.620, the Division of Welfare and Supportive Services of the Department of Health and Human Services.
(g) Except as otherwise provided in NRS 425.620, the Division of Welfare and Supportive Services of the Department of Health and Hum(h) Except as otherwise provided in NRS 422.390, the Division of Health Care Financing and Policy of the Department of Health and Human Services.
(h) Except as otherwise provided in NRS 422.390, the Division of Health Care Financing and Policy of the Department of Health and Human Services.
(k) The Administrator of the Division of Industrial Relations of theDepartment ofBusinessandIndustryinestablishingandadjusting the schedule of fees and charges for accident benefits pursuant to subsection 2 of NRS 616C.260.
- 32nd Special Session (2020) – 19 – theDepartment ofBusinessandIndustryinestablishingandadjustingons of the schedule of fees and charges for accident benefits pursuant to subsection 2 of NRS 616C.260.
(a) Chapter 612 of NRS for the distribution of regulations by and the judicial review of decisions of the Employment Security Division of the Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation;
(a) Chapter 612 of NRS for the distribution of regulations by and the judicial review of decisions of the Employment Security Division of (b) Chapters 616A to 617, inclusive, of NRS for thetation;
(b) Chapters 616A to 617, inclusive, of NRS for the determination of contested claims;
determination of contested claims;
- *SB4_R1* – 19 – (a) Any order for immediate action, including, but not limited to, quarantine and the treatment or cleansing of infected or infested animals, objects or premises, made under the authority of the State Board of Agriculture, the State Board of Health, or any other agency of this State in the discharge of a responsibility for the preservation of human or animal health or for insect or pest control;
(a) Any order for immediate action, including, but not limited to, quarantine and the treatment or cleansing of infected or infested animals, objects or premises, made under the authority of the State of this State in the discharge of a responsibility for the preservation of human or animal health or for insect or pest control;
(e) The adoption, amendment or repeal of policies by the Rehabilitation Division of the Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation pursuant to NRS 426.561 or 615.178;
- 32nd Special Session (2020) – 20 – (e) The adoption, amendment or repeal of policies by the Rehabilitation Division of the Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation pursuant to NRS 426.561 or 615.178;
(f) The adoption or amendment of a rule or regulation to be included in the State Plan for Services for Victims of Crime by the Department ofHealthandHuman Services pursuant toNRS 217.130;
(f) The adoption or amendment of a rule or regulation to be Department ofHealthandHuman Services pursuant toNRS 217.130;
[or] (g) The adoption, amendment or repeal of rules governing the conduct of contests and exhibitions of unarmed combat by the Nevada Athletic Commission pursuant to NRS 467.075 [.] ;
by the [or] (g) The adoption, amendment or repeal of rules governing the conduct of contests and exhibitions of unarmed combat by the Nevada Athletic Commission pursuant to NRS 467.075 [.] ;
Except as otherwise provided in this section and NRS 1.4683, 1.4687, 1A.110, 3.2203, 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, 88A.7345, 89.045, 89.251, 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.690, 125.130, 125B.140, 126.141, 126.161, 126.163, 126.730, 127.007, 127.057, 127.130, 127.140, 127.2817, 128.090, 130.312, 130.712, 136.050, 159.044, 159A.044, 172.075, 172.245, 176.01249, 176.015, 176.0625, 176.09129, 176.156, 176A.630, 178.39801, 178.4715, 178.5691, 179.495, 179A.070, 179A.165, 179D.160, 200.3771, 200.3772, 200.5095, 200.604, 202.3662, 205.4651, 209.392, 209.3923, 209.3925, 209.419, 209.429, 209.521, 211A.140, 213.010, - *SB4_R1* – 20 – 213.040, 213.095, 213.131, 217.105, 217.110, 217.464, 217.475, 218A.350, 218E.625, 218F.150, 218G.130, 218G.240, 218G.350, 226.300, 228.270, 228.450, 228.495, 228.570, 231.069, 231.1473, 233.190, 237.300, 239.0105, 239.0113, 239.014, 239B.030, 239B.040, 239B.050, 239C.140, 239C.210, 239C.230, 239C.250, 239C.270, 239C.420, 240.007, 241.020, 241.030, 241.039, 242.105, 244.264, 244.335, 247.540, 247.550, 247.560, 250.087, 250.130, 250.140, 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, 286.110, 286.118, 287.0438, 289.025, 289.080, 289.387, 289.830, 293.4855, 293.5002, 293.503, 293.504, 293.558, 293.5757, 293.870, 293.906, 293.908, 293.910, 293B.135, 293D.510, 331.110, 332.061, 332.351, 333.333, 333.335, 338.070, 338.1379, 338.1593, 338.1725, 338.1727, 348.420, 349.597, 349.775, 353.205, 353A.049, 353A.085, 353A.100, 353C.240, 360.240, 360.247, 360.255, 360.755, 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, 396.3295, 396.405, 396.525, 396.535, 396.9685, 398A.115, 408.3885, 408.3886, 408.3888, 408.5484, 412.153, 414.280, 416.070, 422.2749, 422.305, 422A.342, 422A.350, 425.400, 427A.1236, 427A.872, 432.028, 432.205, 432B.175, 432B.280, 432B.290, 432B.407, 432B.430, 432B.560, 432B.5902, 432C.140, 432C.150,433.534,433A.360,437.145,437.207,439.4941,439.840, 439.914, 439B.420, 439B.754, 439B.760, 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, 449.4315, 449A.112, 450.140, 450B.188, 453.164, 453.720, 453A.610, 453A.700, 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, 480.935, 480.940, 481.063, 481.091, 481.093, 482.170, 482.5536, 483.340, 483.363, 483.575, 483.659, 483.800, 484A.469, 484E.070, 485.316, 501.344, 503.452, 522.040, 534A.031, 561.285, 571.160, 584.655, 587.877, 598.0964, 598.098, 598A.110, 599B.090, 603.070, 603A.210, 604A.303, 604A.710, 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, 629.047, 629.069, 630.133, 630.2673, 630.30665, 630.336, 630A.555, 631.368, 632.121, 632.125, 632.3415, 632.405, - *SB4_R1* – 21 – 633.283, 633.301, 633.4715, 633.524, 634.055, 634.214, 634A.185, 635.158, 636.107, 637.085, 637B.288, 638.087, 638.089, 639.2485, 639.570, 640.075, 640A.220, 640B.730, 640C.580, 640C.600, 640C.620, 640C.745, 640C.760, 640D.190, 640E.340, 641.090, 641.221, 641.325, 641A.191, 641A.262, 641A.289, 641B.170, 641B.282, 641B.460, 641C.760, 641C.800, 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, 652.228, 653.900, 654.110, 656.105, 657A.510, 661.115, 665.130, 665.133, 669.275, 669.285, 669A.310, 671.170, 673.450, 673.480, 675.380, 676A.340, 676A.370, 677.243, 678A.470, 678C.710, 678C.800, 679B.122, 679B.124, 679B.152, 679B.159, 679B.190, 679B.285, 679B.690, 680A.270, 681A.440, 681B.260, 681B.410, 681B.540, 683A.0873, 685A.077, 686A.289, 686B.170, 686C.306, 687A.110, 687A.115, 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 13 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 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.
Except as otherwise provided in this section and NRS 1.4683, 1.4687, 1A.110, 3.2203, 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, 88A.7345, 89.045, 89.251, 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.690, 125.130, 125B.140, 126.141, 126.161, 126.163, 126.730, 127.007, 127.057, 159.044, 159A.044, 172.075, 172.245, 176.01249, 176.015,36.050, 176.0625, 176.09129, 176.156, 176A.630, 178.39801, 178.4715, 178.5691, 179.495, 179A.070, 179A.165, 179D.160, 200.3771, 200.3772, 200.5095, 200.604, 202.3662, 205.4651, 209.392, 209.3923, 209.3925, 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, 218E.625, 218F.150, 218G.130, 218G.240, 218G.350, 226.300, 228.270, 228.450, 228.495, 228.570, 231.069, 231.1473, 233.190, 237.300, 239.0105, 239.0113, 239.014, 239B.030, 239B.040, 239B.050, 239C.140, 239C.210, 239C.230, 239C.250, 239C.270, 239C.420, 240.007, 241.020, 241.030, 241.039, 242.105, 244.264, 244.335, 247.540, 247.550, 247.560, 250.087, 250.130, 250.140, 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, 286.110, 286.118, - 32nd Special Session (2020) – 21 – 287.0438, 289.025, 289.080, 289.387, 289.830, 293.4855, 293.5002, 293.503, 293.504, 293.558, 293.5757, 293.870, 293.906, 293.908, 293.910, 293B.135, 293D.510, 331.110, 332.061, 332.351, 333.333, 333.335, 338.070, 338.1379, 338.1593, 338.1725, 338.1727, 353A.100, 353C.240, 360.240, 360.247, 360.255, 360.755, 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, 396.3295, 396.405, 396.525, 396.535, 396.9685, 398A.115, 408.3885, 408.3886, 408.3888, 408.5484, 412.153, 414.280, 416.070, 422.2749, 422.305, 422A.342, 422A.350, 425.400, 427A.1236, 427A.872, 432.028, 432.205, 432B.175, 432B.280, 432B.290, 432B.407, 432B.430, 432B.560, 432B.5902, 432C.140, 432C.150,433.534,433A.360,437.145,437.207,439.4941,439.840, 439.914, 439B.420, 439B.754, 439B.760, 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, 449.4315, 449A.112, 450.140, 450B.188, 453.164, 453.720, 453A.610, 453A.700, 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, 480.935, 480.940, 481.063, 481.091, 481.093, 482.170, 482.5536, 483.340, 483.363, 483.575, 522.040, 534A.031, 561.285, 571.160, 584.655, 587.877, 598.0964, 598.098, 598A.110, 599B.090, 603.070, 603A.210, 604A.303, 604A.710, 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, 629.047, 629.069, 630.133, 630.2673, 630.30665, 630.336, 630A.555, 631.368, 632.121, 632.125, 632.3415, 632.405, 633.283, 633.301, 633.4715, 633.524, 634.055, 634.214, 634A.185, 635.158, 636.107, 637.085, 637B.288, 638.087, 638.089, 639.2485, 639.570, 640.075, 640A.220, 640B.730, 640C.580, 640C.600, 640C.620, 640C.745, 640C.760, 640D.190, 640E.340, 641.090, 641.221, 641.325, 641A.191, 641A.262, 641A.289, 641B.170, 641B.282, 641B.460, 641C.760, 641C.800, 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, - 32nd Special Session (2020) – 22 – 645H.320, 645H.330, 647.0945, 647.0947, 648.033, 648.197, 649.065, 649.067, 652.228, 653.900, 654.110, 656.105, 657A.510, 661.115, 665.130, 665.133, 669.275, 669.285, 669A.310, 671.170, 673.450, 673.480, 675.380, 676A.340, 676A.370, 677.243, 679B.159, 679B.190, 679B.285, 679B.690, 680A.270, 681A.440, 681B.260, 681B.410, 681B.540, 683A.0873, 685A.077, 686A.289, 686B.170, 686C.306, 687A.110, 687A.115, 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 13 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 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.
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public book or record shall not deny a request made pursuant to of a subsection 1 to inspect or copy or receive a copy of a public book or record on the basis that the requested public book or record contains information that is confidential if the governmental entity can redact, delete, conceal or separate, including, without limitation, electronically, the confidential information from the information included in the public book or record that is not otherwise confidential.
A governmental entity that has legal custody or control of a public book or record shall not deny a request made pursuant to subsection 1 to inspect or copy or receive a copy of a public book or record on the basis that the requested public book or record contains information that is confidential if the governmental entity can redact, delete, conceal or separate, including, without limitation, electronically, the confidential information from the information included in the public book or record that is not otherwise confidential.
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and (2) Is not available in an electronic format;
and - 32nd Special Session (2020) – 23 – (b) Providing the public record in an electronic format or by means of an electronic medium would:
or (b) Providing the public record in an electronic format or by means of an electronic medium would:
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NRS 463.120 is hereby amended to read as follows:
The Board and the Commission shall cause to be made and kept a record of all proceedings at regular and special meetings of the Board and the Commission.
The Board and the Commission shall cause to be:
made and kept a record of all proceedings at regular and special meetings of the Board and the Commission.
(a) Required by the Board or Commission to be furnished to it under chapters 462 to 466, inclusive, of NRS or any regulations adopted pursuantthereto orwhich maybe otherwise obtainedrelative to the finances, earnings or revenue of any applicant or licensee;
(a) Required by the Board or Commission to be furnished to it under chapters 462 to 466, inclusive, of NRS or any regulations adopted pursuant thereto orwhich maybe otherwise obtainedrelative to (b) Pertaining to an applicant’s or natural person’s criminale;
(b) Pertaining to an applicant’s or natural person’s criminal record, antecedents and background which have been furnished to or obtained by the Board or Commission from any source;
record, antecedents and background which have been furnished to or obtained by the Board or Commission from any source;
- *SB4_R1* – 23 – (c) Provided to the members, agents or employees of the Board or Commission by a governmental agency or an informer or on the assurance that the information will be held in confidence and treated as confidential;
(c) Provided to the members, agents or employees of the Board or Commission by a governmental agency or an informer or on the assurance that the information will be held in confidence and treated as confidential;
(d) Obtained by the Board from a manufacturer, distributor or operator, or from an operator of an inter-casino linked system, relating to the manufacturing of gaming devices or the operation of an inter-casino linked system;
(d) Obtained by the Board from a manufacturer, distributor or operator, or from an operator of an inter-casino linked system, - 32nd Special Session (2020) – 24 – an inter-casino linked system;
[or] (e) ObtainedbytheBoardfrom apublicaccommodationfacility pursuant to section 13 of this act;
[or]ming devices or the operation of (e) Obtainedbythe Boardfrom apublicaccommodationfacility pursuant to section 13 of this act;
Notwithstanding any other provision of state law, any and all information and data prepared or obtained by an agent or employee of the Board or Commission relating to an application for a license, a finding of suitability or any approval that is required pursuant to the provisions of chapters 462 to 466, inclusive, of NRS or any regulations adopted pursuant thereto, are confidential and absolutely privileged and may be revealed in whole or in part only in the course of the necessary administration of such provisions and with specific authorization and waiver of the privilege by the Board or Commission.
Notwithstanding any other provision of state law, any and all of the Board or Commission relating to an application for a license, a finding of suitability or any approval that is required pursuant to the provisions of chapters 462 to 466, inclusive, of NRS or any regulations adopted pursuant thereto, are confidential and absolutely privileged and may be revealed in whole or in part only in the course of the necessary administration of such provisions and with specific authorization and waiver of the privilege by the Board or Commission.
Notwithstanding any other provision of state law, if any applicant or licensee provides or communicates any information and data to an agent or employee of the Board or Commission in connection with its regulatory, investigative or enforcement authority:
Notwithstanding any other provision of state law, if any applicant or licensee provides or communicates any information and data to an agent or employee of the Board or Commission in connection with its regulatory, investigative or enforcement aut(a) All such information and data are confidential and privileged and the confidentialityand privilege are not waived if the information and data are shared or have been shared with an authorized agent of any agency of the United States Government, any state or any political subdivision of a state or the government of any foreign country in connection with its regulatory, investigative or enforcement authority, regardless of whether such information and - 32nd Special Session (2020) – 25 – provided or communicated to an agent or employee of the Board or Commission;
(a) All such information and data are confidential and privileged and the confidentialityand privilege are not waived if the information and data are shared or have been shared with an authorized agent of any agency of the United States Government, any state or any political subdivision of a state or the government of any foreign - *SB4_R1* – 24 – country in connection with its regulatory, investigative or enforcement authority, regardless of whether such information and data are shared or have been shared either before or after being provided or communicated to an agent or employee of the Board or Commission;
The files, records and reports of the Board are open at all times to inspection by the Commission and its authorized agents.
The files, records and reports of the Board are open at all tim10.
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33.5.
There is hereby appropriated from the State General Fund to the Legislative Fund created by NRS 218A.150 the sum of $41Sec.
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- 32nd Special Session (2020) – 26 – the Chief of the Budget Division of the Office of Finance created by NRS 223.400 shall transfer from Budget Account 101-1327:
35.
(a) Thesumof$2,000,000totheSouthernNevadaHealthDistrict createdpursuanttoNRS439.362toenforcetheprovisionsofsections to 15, inclusive, of this act and the regulations adopted thereto.
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(b) The sum of $500,000 to the Washoe County Health District createdpursuanttoNRS439.370toenforcetheprovisionsofsections to 15, inclusive, of this act and the regulations adopted thereto.
Within 15 days after the effective date of this act, the Chief of the Budget Division of the Office of Finance created by NRS 223.400 shall transfer from Budget Account 101-1327:
- *SB4_R1* – 25 – (a) Thesumof$2,000,000totheSouthernNevadaHealthDistrict createdpursuanttoNRS439.362toenforcetheprovisionsofsections 4 to 15, inclusive, of this act and the regulations adopted thereto.
(b) The sum of $500,000 to the Washoe County Health District createdpursuanttoNRS439.370toenforcetheprovisionsofsections 4 to 15, inclusive, of this act and the regulations adopted thereto.
Any remaining balance of the money must not be committed forexpenditureonorafterDecember 30,2020,bytherecipienthealth district or any entity to which the money is granted or otherwise transferred in any manner, and any portion of the money remaining must not be spent for any purpose after December 30, 2020, by either the recipient health district or the entity to which the money was subsequently granted or transferred, and must be reverted to Budget Account 101-1327 on or before December 30, 2020.
Any remaining balance of the money must not be committed forexpenditureonorafterDecember 30,2020,bytherecipienthealth district or any entity to which the money is granted or otherwise transferred in any manner, and any portion of the money remaining must not be spent for any purpose after December 30, 2020, by either the recipient health district or the entity to which the money was Account 101-1327 on or before December 30, 2020.
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reverted to Budget Sec.
Notwithstanding the 15-day requirement set forth in section 15 of this act, a district board of health of a health district, as required by section 15 of this act, shall adopt regulations that are substantively identical to the regulations adopted by the Director pursuant to subsection 1 within 30 days after the effective date of this act or within 10 days after the adoption of the regulations by the Director pursuant to subsection 1, whichever is earlier.
Notwithstanding the 15-day requirement set forth in section of this act, a district board of health of a health district, as required by section 15 of this act, shall adopt regulations that are substantively identical to the regulations adopted by the Director pursuant to subsection 1 within 30 days after the effective date of this act or within 10 days after the adoption of the regulations by the Director pursuant to subsection 1, whichever is earlier.
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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.
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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.
(a) The date on which the Governor terminates the emergency described in the Declaration of Emergency for COVID-19 issued on March 12, 2020;
- 32nd Special Session (2020) – 27 – (a) The date on which the Governor terminates the emergency described in the Declaration of Emergency for COVID-19 issued on March 12, 2020;
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  1. Approved by the Governor. Chapter 8.

  2. Enrolled and delivered to Governor.

  3. Read third time. Amended. (Amend. No. 6.) Reprinting dispensed with. Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved, as amended. (Yeas: 16, Nays: 5.) To printer. From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint. To Assembly. In Assembly. Read first time. Referred to Committee of the Whole. To committee. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. Declared an emergency measure under the Constitution. Read third time. Amended. (Amend. No. 7.) Dispensed with reprinting. Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved, as amended. (Yeas: 31, Nays: 10, Excused: 1.) To printer. From printer. To reengrossment. Reengrossed. Second reprint. To Senate. In Senate. Assembly Amendment No. 7 concurred in. To enrollment.

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  5. Read first time. Referred to Committee of the Whole. To printer. From printer. To committee. From committee: Do pass.

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What does SB 4 do?
AN ACT relating to public health; providing certain powers and duties in certain circumstances to a district health department in certain larger counties relating to public health in licensed gaming establishments; requiring the Department of Health and Human Services to establish minimum standards for cleaning in public accommodation facilities in certain counties; requiring the Department to adopt regulations requiring such a facility to adopt protocols and plans concerning the prevention of and response to SARS-CoV-2; providing for inspection of such facilities for compliance with such requirements; limiting the civil liability of certain businesses conducted for profit, governmental entities and private nonprofit organizations for personal injury or death resulting from exposure to COVID-19; authorizing the Secretary of State to suspend the state business license of a person that does not comply with certain health standards related to COVID-19; requiring the transfer of certain money to certain health districts for enforcement purposes; making an appropriation; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
Who sponsors SB 4?
SB 4 is sponsored by Senate Committee of the Whole.
What is the current status of SB 4?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced August 03, 2020. Enacted.
Where can I track SB 4?
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