How AB 278 changes current law

Compared against the Nevada Revised Statutes as published AI-generated reading aid — verify against the official bill.

The bill adds requirements for physicians seeking license renewal, including a data request and protections against disciplinary action for non-completion.

• NRS 630.267

  In addition to any other requirements set forth in this chapter and any regulations adopted pursuant thereto, each applicant for the renewal of any type of license as a physician pursuant to this chapter or a biennial registration pursuant to the Department of Health and Human Services pursuant to section 4 of this act. The applicant shall provide to the Department all the information requested by the data request.

  New requirements for physicians renewing their licenses include submitting specific information requested by a data request.

• NRS 630.267

  The Board shall make the data request described in subsection 1 available to applicants for the renewal of a license as a physician or biennial registration on an electronic application for the renewal of a license or registration or through a link included on the Internet website maintained by the Board.

  The Board must provide a means for applicants to access and complete the data request during the renewal process.

• NRS 630.267

  An applicant for biennial registration or renewal of a license who refuses or fails to complete a data request pursuant to subsection 1 is not subject to disciplinary action, including, without limitation, refusal to issue the biennial registration or renew the license, for such refusal or failure.

  Protection from disciplinary actions is provided for applicants who do not complete the data request.

• NRS 630.267

  The information contained in a completed data request is confidential and, except as required by section 4 of this act, must not be disclosed to any person or entity.

  Confidentiality of the information submitted in the data request is established.

• NRS 633.401

  In addition to any other requirements set forth in this chapter and any regulations adopted pursuant thereto, each applicant for the renewal of any type of license as an osteopathic physician pursuant to this chapter shall complete the data request pursuant to section 4 of this act. The applicant shall provide to the Department all the information included in the request.

  Similar requirements for data request completion apply to osteopathic physicians during license renewal.

• NRS 633.401

  The Board shall make the data request described in subsection 1 available to applicants for the renewal of a license as an osteopathic physician on an electronic application for the renewal of a license or through a link included on the Internet website maintained by the Board.

  Osteopathic physician applicants will have access to the data request during the renewal process.

• NRS 633.401

  An applicant for biennial registration or renewal of a license who refuses or fails to complete a data request pursuant to subsection 1 is not subject to disciplinary action, including, without limitation, refusal to issue the biennial registration or renew the license, for such refusal or failure.

  Osteopathic physician applicants are also protected from disciplinary actions for not completing the data request.

• NRS 633.401

  The information contained in a completed data request is confidential and, except as required by section 4 of this act, must not be disclosed to any person or entity.

  Confidentiality for the osteopathic physician's data request submission is established as well.