Nevada 2021 Regular Session Status: In Committee

AB 401 — Directs the Legislative Commission to appoint a committee to study the sealing or expungement of records of criminal history. (BDR S-1027)

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401 A SSEMBLY BILL NO .
401 A SSEMBLY B ILLN O.
401–COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY M ARCH 25, 2021 ____________ Referred to Committee on Judiciary SUMMARY—Directs the Advisory Commission on the Administration of Justice to appoint a subcommittee to study records of criminal history.
401–COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY M ARCH 25, 2021 ____________ Referred to Committee on Judiciary SUMMARY—Directs the Legislative Commission to appoint a committee to study the sealing or expungement of records of criminal history.
requiring the Advisory Commission on the Administration of Justice to appoint a subcommittee to conduct an interim study concerning the sealing or expungement of records of criminal history;
directing the Legislative Commission to appoint a committee to conduct an interim study concerning the sealing or expungement of records of criminal history;
LegExisting law creates the Advisory Commission on the Administration of Justice and directs the Advisory Commission, among other duties, to evaluate and study the elements of this State’s system of criminal justice.
LegThis bill directs the Legislative Commission to appoint a committee to conduct an interim study concerning the sealing or expungement of records of criminal history.
(NRS 176.0123, 176.0125) This bill requires the Advisory Commission to appoint a subcommittee to conduct an interim study concerning the sealing or expungement of records of criminal concerning its findings;
and (2) report the results of the study and itsations recommendations to the Advisory Commission.
The Advisory Commission on the Administration of Justice created by NRS 176.0123 shall appoint a subcommittee to conduct an interim study concerning the sealing or expungement of records of criminal history, and shall make a report thereof.
The Legislative Commission shall appoint a committee to conduct an interim study concerning the sealing or expungement of records of criminal history.
The study and report must include, without limitation:
The committee must be composed of six Legislators as follows:
(a) Two members appointed by the Majority Leader of the Senate;
(b) Two members appointed by the Speaker of the Assembly;
(c) One member appointed by the Minority Leader of the Senate;
and (d) One member appointed by the Minority Leader of the Assembly.
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The study must include, without limitation:
- *AB401* – 2 – (1) The types of records of criminal history currently eligible for sealing in this State;
(1) The types of records of criminal history currently eligible for sealing in this State;
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The subcommittee shall submit a report of the results of the study and any recommendations for legislation to the full Advisory Commission not later than September 1, 2022.
Any recommended legislation proposed by the committee must be approved by a majority of the members of the Senate and a majority of the members of the Assembly appointed to the committee.
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The Legislative Commission shall submit a report of the results of the study, including any recommendations for legislation, to the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau for transmittal to the 82nd Session of the Nevada Legislature.
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Action History

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  2. From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint. To committee.

  3. Notice of eligibility for exemption. Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 147.) Rereferred to Committee on Ways and Means. Exemption effective. To printer.

  4. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. Placed on Second Reading File. Taken from Second Reading File. Placed on Second Reading File for next legislative day.

  5. From printer. To committee.

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

Sponsors

  • Assembly Committee on Judiciary · Primary

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Sponsors (1)

  • Assembly Committee on Judiciary

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (66)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors AB 401?
AB 401 is sponsored by Assembly Committee on Judiciary.
What is the current status of AB 401?
This bill died with 2021 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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