(NRS 279.685, 279.6855) Section 29 of this bill provides that the existence of heat islands in a redevelopment area may be considered blight.

Section 29 also requires the redevelopment agency to prepare and submit a report to the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau for transmission to the [Legislative Commission] Joint Interim Standing Committee on Government Affairs or the thoseLegislature, purposesas andappropriate, presentregarding the results of the report and any updates to certain standing committees of the Legislature.

(1) partner with certain organizations to identify drought tolerant trees to plant pursuant to the Extension Service of the University of Nevada, Reno, to identify and purchase tree seedlings for planting pursuant to the requirements of section 29.29;

Existingand law(2) requirescontract thewith Divisionan ofarborist Emergencyor Managementthe withinCooperative theExtension OfficeService of the MilitaryUniversity toof adoptNevada, regulationsReno, settingto forthidentify theand mannerpurchase intree whichseedlings federalfor fundsplanting receivedpursuant byto the Divisionrequirements toof financesection projects29. related to emergency management and homeland security are allocated.

(NRSSenate 414.040)Amendment SectionNo. 32 of this bill requires the Division to, where appropriate and applicable, apply for grants of money from the Federal Government or other sources to reduce heat island effects where such heat island effects threaten the health and safety of the residents of Existing law authorizes the Governor to prepare a state emergency management plan and requires the Chief of the Division to foster the adoption of plans for emergency operations.

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173 First Reprint Page 5 Existing law requires the Division of Emergency Management within the Office of the Military to adopt regulations setting forth the manner in which federal funds received by the Division to finance projects related to emergency management and homeland security are and applicable, apply for grants of money from the Federal Government or other sources toate reduce heat island effects where such heat island effects threaten the health and safety of the residents of this State and may result in or worsen an emergency or disaster.

Existing law authorizes the Governor to prepare a state emergency management plan and requires the Chief of the Division to foster the adoption of plans for emergency operations.

(Chapter 446 of NRS)plastic Sectioncutting 33.3board] ofto this[prepare bill:food] ensure that each food-contact surface in the fooda establishment [;

(1)and] requiresis amaintained foodin establishmentgood to ensure repair and free from excessive wear;

(2) requires[provides afor healthcertain authorityescalating toadministrative visuallyfines inspectfor thea conditionviolation and sanitation of allthis food-contactprohibition. surfaces during routine inspections of a food establishment;

Section 33.7 of this bill provides that these administrative fines are an exception to certain criminal penalties relating to food establishments.] requires a health authority to visually inspect the condition and sanitation of all food-contact surfaces during routine inspections of a food establishment;

(NRS 644A.200, 644A.250)(currently SectionClark 34County), ofthe thisBoard billto requires,collect inand anytest countyrandom whosesamples populationsold isor 700,000offered orfor moresale (currentlyat Clarkretail County),stores in the Boardcounty to of:

(1) hair products to determine whether the hair products contain formaldehyde;ountyformaldehyde; and (2) braid hair, weaves and extensions to determine if the items contain known carcinogens.

and (2) braid hair, weaves and extensions to determine if the items contain known carcinogens.

- *SB173_R3* – 4 – Section 35 of this bill makes an appropriation to the Nevada Center for Applied Research of the University of Nevada, Reno, to develop a scientific test to determine whether packaged synthetic hair braids contain formaldehyde and to purSectionpurchase 36any ofnecessary thisequipment billand authorizesequipment thewarranties. Board to enter into a memorandum of understanding with the Nevada System of Higher Education, on behalf of the Nevada Center for Applied Research, relating to the testing required by section 34.

Section 36 alsoof requiresthis that,bill ifauthorizes the Board entersto enter into such a memorandum of understanding,understanding with the BoardNevada mustSystem submitof aHigher reportEducation, toon thebehalf Director of the LegislativeNevada theCenter resultsfor ofApplied Research, relating to the testing required by section 34.

of the Legislature that contains THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEVADA, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

or (b)Senate PackageAmendment orNo. bundle disposable foodware accessories or standard condiments for single use in a manner that prevents a user from receiving only the disposable foodware accessories or standard condiments that the user requested.

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173 First Reprint Page 6 (b) Package or bundle disposable foodware accessories or standard condiments for single use in a manner that prevents a user from receiving only the disposable foodware accessories or standard condiments that the user requested.

(Deleted by amendment.) - *SB173_R3* – 5 – Sec.

“Cookware” means a pot,durable pan,houseware skillet,product grill, baking sheet, baking mold, tray, bowl or cooking utensil that is used in a residence or kitchen to prepare, dispense or store food or beverages.beverages, including, without limitation, any pot, pan, skillet, grill, baking sheet, baking mold, tray, bowl or cooking utensil.

2.Senate Amendment No.

The786 term does not include the use of recycled materials which may contain perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances - *SB173_R3* – 6 – due to theSenate useBill ofNo. perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances in the original product.

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The term does not include the use of recycled materials which may contain perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances due to the use of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances in the original product.

or (d) An off-highway vehicle, as defined in NRS 490.060, designed for use by a child, a replacement part for such an off-off-highway highway vehicle and any protective clothing or equipment intended for use by a child while operating such an off-highwayoff- highway vehicle.

- *SB173_R3* – 7 – (a) Any drug, medical device, biologic or diagnostic regulated by the United States Food and Drug Administration or the United States Department of Agriculture;

(d)Senate MedicalAmendment food,No. as defined in section 5(b)(3) of the Orphan Drug Act, 21 U.S.C.

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173 First Reprint Page 8 (d) Medical food, as defined in section 5(b)(3) of the Orphan Drug Act, 21 U.S.C.

(g) Any packaging used for a product described in paragraphs (a) to [(e),] (f), inclusive;

or [(g)] (h) A used product offered for sale or resale.

The provisions of sections 5 to 26, inclusive, of this act do not apply to the extent that those provisions are preempted by or conflict with federal law, including, without limitation, any provision of federal law requiring the use of products that contain intentionally added perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances or authorizing the use of intentionally added perfluoroalkyl and - *SB173_R3* – 8 – polyfluoroalkyl substances in a product or any product surface that comes into contact with food or beverages.

A manufacturer of cookware sold in this State that contains intentionally added perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances in the handle ofSenate theAmendment productNo. or in any product surface that comes into contact with any food or beverages shall:

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173 First Reprint Page 9 of the product or in any product surface that comes into contact with any food or beverages shall:

and (2) A two dimensional bar code, commonly known as a QR code or other machine-readable code used for storing an Internet - *SB173_R3* – 9 – address for the website that provides information about why the perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances are intentionally added;

597.7625 As used in NRS 597.7625 to 597.7642, inclusive, and section 2 of this act, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 597.7626Senate toAmendment 597.7634,No. inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.

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173 First Reprint Page 10 597.7626 to 597.7634, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.

Sec.

For each fiscal year, the agency shall prepare a written report concerning the amount of money expended for the purposes set forth in subsection 1 and shall:shall [, on or before November 30 of each year, submit] :

(a) Submit a copy of the report to the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau for transmittal to the [Legislative Commission,] Joint Interim Standing Committee on Government Affairs, if the report is received during an odd-numberedodd- numbered year, or to the next session of - *SB173_R3* – 11 – the Legislature, if the report is received during an even-numbered year;year [.] ;

As used in this subsection, “existing obligations” meansSenate theAmendment principalNo. and interest, when due, on any bonds, notes or other indebtedness whether funded, refunded, assumed or otherwise incurred by an agency before October 1, 2025, to finance or refinance in whole or in part, the redevelopment of a redevelopment area.

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173 First Reprint Page 11 means the principal and interest, when due, on any bonds, notes or other indebtedness whether funded, refunded, assumed or otherwise incurred by an agency before October 1, 2025, to finance or refinance in whole or in part, the redevelopment of a redevelopment area.

Part 597 in this State may, pursuant to the applicable provisions of NRS 274.310, 274.320 or 274.330, apply to the Office of Economic Development for an abatement from the taxes imposed by this chapter on the gross receipts from the sale, and the storage, use or other consumption, of eligible machinery or equipment for - *SB173_R3* – 12 – use by a business which has been approved for an abatement pursuant to NRS 274.310, 274.320 or 274.330.

The Chief may employ technical, clerical, stenographic and other personnel as may be required, and may make such expenditures therefor and for other expenses of his or her office within the appropriation therefor, or from other money madeSenate availableAmendment toNo. him or her for purposes of emergency management, as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of this chapter.

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173 First Reprint Page 12 made available to him or her for purposes of emergency management, as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of this chapter.

The Chief shall assist in the development of comprehensive, coordinated plans for emergency management by adopting an - *SB173_R3* – 13 – integrated process, using the partnership of governmental entities, business and industry, volunteer organizations and other interested persons, for the mitigation of, preparation for, response to and recovery from emergencies or disasters.

- *SB173_R3* – 14 – (1) On or before February 15 of each year to the governing body of each political subdivision of whether the political subdivision has complied with the requirements of NRS 239C.250;

(2)Senate OnAmendment orNo. before February 15 of each year to the Chair of the Public Utilities Commission of Nevada of whether each utility that is not a governmental utility and each provider of new electric resources has complied with the requirements of NRS 239C.270;

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173 First Reprint Page 13 (2) On or before February 15 of each year to the Chair of the Public Utilities Commission of Nevada of whether each utility that is not a governmental utility and each provider of new electric resources has complied with the requirements of NRS 239C.270;

and (e) Submit a written report to the Nevada Commission on Homeland Security within 60 days of making a grant of money to a state agency, political subdivision or tribal government to pay for a - *SB173_R3* – 15 – project or program relating to the prevention of, detection of, mitigation of, preparedness for, response to and recovery from acts of terrorism that includes, without limitation:

The Division shall provide a copy of the written guide developed pursuant to subsection 7 to a person or governmental entity that is required to file a plan pursuantSenate toAmendment NRSNo. 239C.250, 239C.270, 388.243, 394.1687 or 463.790 upon the request of such a person or entity.

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173 First Reprint Page 14 pursuant to NRS 239C.250, 239C.270, 388.243, 394.1687 or 463.790 upon the request of such a person or entity.

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[A] Each food establishment shall [not use] ensure that each food- contact surface in the food establishment, including, without limitation, a [plastic] cutting board,board , [to prepare food in the food establishment.] is maintained in good repair and free from excessive wear, signs of which may include, without limitation, chips, grooves, cracks, pits or any other condition that impacts the ability to clean the food-contact surface or poses a risk for bacterial retention.

A health[violation authority shall visually inspect the condition and sanitation of allthis food-contactsection surfacesis duringsubject anyto routine inspections of the foodfollowing establishmentadministrative performedfines: by the health authority in accordance with the protocols of the health authority for such inspections and the recommendations set forth in the Food Code published by the United States Food and Drug Administration.

(a) For a first violation, a written warning;

(b) For a second violation, a fine of not more than $500 for each plastic cutting board in use in the food establishment;

(c) For a third violation, a fine of not more than $1,000 for each plastic cutting board in use in the food establishment;

and (d) For four or more violations, the] health authority [may suspend or revoke the permit] shall visually inspect the condition and sanitation of all food-contact surfaces during any routine inspections of the food establishment [pursuant to NRS 446.880.] performed by the health authority in accordance with the protocols of the health authority for such inspections and the recommendations set forth in the Food Code published by the United States Food and Drug Administration.

The health authority [shall provide guidance on complying with the requirements of this section to a food establishment that receives a warning for a first violation of the provisions of this section.] may adopt any requirements or protocols necessary for the inspection of food-contact surfaces to align the protocols of the health authority with the Food Code published by the United States Food and Drug Administration, federal law or best practices in food safety.

Nothing in this section shall be construed to impose additional requirements on a health authority to perform inspections or take enforcement actionsSenate relatingAmendment toNo. food establishments beyond the requirements adopted by the health authority before July 1, 2027, if such requirements and protocols include the inspection of food-contact surfaces in a food establishment.

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(Deleted[NRS by446.945 amendment.)is Sec.hereby amended to read as follows:

446.945 Except as otherwise provided in NRS 446.872 [,] and section 33.3 of this act, any person who violates any of the provisions of this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor.

In addition thereto, such persons may be enjoined from continuing such violations.

Each day upon which such a violation occurs shall constitute a separate violation.] (Deleted by amendment.) Sec.

- *SB173_R3* – 17 – (a) Hair products to determine if the hair products contain formaldehyde;

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(a)1. The staff of the Board to:

(1)The Collectstaff the random samples pursuant to subsection 1 of section 34 of this act and transmit the samplesBoard toto: the Nevada Center for Applied Research;

and(a) (2)Collect Receivethe trainingrandom fromsamples thepursuant staffto subsection 1 of thesection Nevada34 Centerof forthis Appliedact Researchand ontransmit collectingthe samples to the necessaryNevada numberCenter offor samples;Applied Research;

and (b) TheReceive training from the staff of the Nevada Center for Applied Research to:on collecting the necessary number of samples;

(1)and Test2. the random samples within a period of time specified in the memorandum;

(2)The ProvideNevada aCenter writtenfor reportApplied toResearch theto: State Board of Cosmetology with the results of the testing;

andSenate -Amendment *SB173_R3*No. – 18 – (3) Prepare an invoice to the Board for each batch of samples tested.

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If173 theFirst StateReprint BoardPage of16 Cosmetology(a) entersTest into a memorandum of understanding pursuant to subsection 1, on or before December 31, 2026, the Staterandom Boardsamples ofwithin Cosmetology shall submit a reportperiod to the Director of thetime Legislativespecified Counselin Bureau for transmittal to the 84thmemorandum; Session of the Legislature which includes the results of the written report that the Board received pursuant to paragraph (b) of subsection 1.

(b) Provide a written report to the State Board of Cosmetology with the results of the testing;

and (c) Prepare an invoice to the Board for each batch of samples tested.

[and] 2.

Contract with an arborist or the Cooperative Extension Service of the University of Nevada, Reno, to identify and purchase tree seedlings for planting;planting [.] ;

Sections [29 to] 32 and 33 [, inclusive, and 37] of this act become effective on October 1, 2025.

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