Nevada 2025 Regular Session Status: Enacted

AB 97 — Revises provisions relating to public safety. (BDR 14-499)

Last action — Chapter 21.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
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    Passed Assembly
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 13, 2025. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Joe Lombardo (Republican) on May 26, 2025.

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Bill Text

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Assembly Bill No.
97 A SSEMBLY BILL NO .
97–Committee on Judiciary CHAPTER..........
97–COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY (O N BEHALF OF THE JOINT NTERIM S TANDING C OMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY ) PREFILED JANUARY 13, 2025 ____________ Referred to Committee on Judiciary SUMMARY—Revises provisions relating to public safety.
(BDR 14-499) FISCAL NOTE:
Effect on Local Government:
No.
Effect on the State:
No.
~ EXPLANATION – Matter in bolded italics is new;
matter between brackets [omitted material] is material to be omitted.
Existing law:
dealing with crime to maintain certain records and submit certain information to the Central Repository for Nevada Records of Criminal History;
(1) requires each agency of criminal justice and any other agency dealing with crime to maintain certain records and submit certain information to the Central Repository for Nevada Records of Criminal History;
and (2) establishes certain requirements for the submission of such information to ensure compliance with the policies, procedures and definitions prescribed by the Uniform Crime Reporting Program of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
and (2) establishes with the policies, procedures and definitions prescribed by the Uniform Crimence Reporting Program of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
(NRS 179A.075) submission through the use of the National Incident-Based Reporting System.
(NRS 179A.075) Section 3 of this bill instead requires each such agency to make such a submission through the use of the National Incident-Based Reporting System.
Section 1 of this bill creates a definition of the term “National Incident-Based Reporting System,” and section 2 of this bill makes that definition applicable to chapter 179A of NRS.
Section 1 of this bill creates a definition of the term “National Incident-Based chapter 179A of NRS.nd section 2 of this bill makes that definition applicable to - *AB97* – 2 – THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEVADA, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
EXPLANATION – Matter in bolded italics is new;
matter between brackets [omitted material] is material to be omitted.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEVADA, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
(1) In the manner approved by the Director of the Department;
- 83rd Session (2025) – 2 – Department;
and (2) [In accordance with the policies, procedures and definitions of the Uniform Crime Reporting Program of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.] Through the use of the National Incident-Based Reporting System.
ande manner approved by the Director of the (2) [In accordance with the policies, procedures and definitions of the Uniform Crime Reporting Program of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.] Through the use of the National Incident-Based Reporting System.
Each agency of criminal justice shall submit the information relating to records of criminal history that it creates, issues or collects, and any information in its possession relating to the DNA pursuant to NRS 176.09123 or 176.0913, to the Division.
Each agency of criminal justice shall submit the information relating to records of criminal history that it creates, issues or collects, and any information in its possession relating to the DNA profile of a person from whom a biological specimen is obtained pursuant to NRS 176.09123 or 176.0913, to the Division.
Theined information must be submitted to the Division:
The information must be submitted to the Division:
If an agency has submitted a record regarding the arrest of a person who is later determined by the agency not to be the person who committed the particular crime, the agency shall, immediately upon making that determination, so notify the Division.
If an agency has submitted a record regarding the arrest of a person who committed the particular crime, the agency shall, immediately upon making that determination, so notify the Division.
- *AB97* – 3 – 4.
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(a) Collect, maintain and arrange all information submitted to it relating to:
relating to:ct, maintain and arrange all information submitted to it (1) Records of criminal history;
(1) Records of criminal history;
(c) Upon request, provide, in paper or electronic form, the information that is contained in the Central Repository to the Committee on Domestic Violence appointed pursuant to NRS 228.470 when, pursuant to NRS 228.495, the Committee is reviewing the death of the victim of a crime that constitutes domestic violence pursuant to NRS 33.018.
(c) Upon request, provide, in paper or electronic form, the information that is contained in the Central Repository to the - 83rd Session (2025) – 3 – 228.470 when, pursuant to NRS 228.495, the Committee isS reviewing the death of the victim of a crime that constitutes domestic violence pursuant to NRS 33.018.
(1) Who has applied to any agency of the State of Nevada or any political subdivision thereof for a license which it has the power to grant or deny;
(1) Who has applied to any agency of the State of Nevada or any political subdivision thereof for a license which it has the power to gran(2) With whom any agency of the State of Nevada or any political subdivision thereof intends to enter into a relationship of employment or a contract for personal services;
(2) With whom any agency of the State of Nevada or any political subdivision thereof intends to enter into a relationship of employment or a contract for personal services;
(3) Who has applied to any agency of the State of Nevada or any political subdivision thereof to attend an academy for training peace officers approved by the Peace Officers’ Standards and Training Commission;
(3) Who has applied to any agency of the State of Nevada or any political subdivision thereof to attend an academy for training - *AB97* – 4 – peace officers approved by the Peace Officers’ Standards and Training Commission;
To request and receive information from the Federal Bureau of Investigation concerning a person pursuant to subsection 6, the Central Repository must receive:
To request and receive information from the Federal Bureau Central Repository must receive:rson pursuant to subsection 6, the (a) The person’s complete set of fingerprints for the purposes of:
(a) The person’s complete set of fingerprints for the purposes of:
or (c) Any other biometric identifier of the person as it may require for the purposes of:
or - 83rd Session (2025) – 4 – for the purposes of:metric identifier of the person as it may require (1) Arrest;
(1) Arrest;
(1) Has applied to the Superintendent of Public Instruction for the issuance or renewal of a license;
(1) Has applied to the Superintendent of Public Instruction for the(2) Has applied to a county school district, charter school or private school for employment or to serve as a volunteer;
(2) Has applied to a county school district, charter school or private school for employment or to serve as a volunteer;
or (3) Is employed by or volunteers for a county school district, charter school or private school, and immediately notify the superintendent of each county school district, the governing body of each charter school and the Superintendent of Public Instruction, or the administrator of each private school, as appropriate, if the investigation of the Central Repository indicates that the person has been convicted of a violation of NRS 200.508, 201.230, 453.3385, 453.3387 or 453.339, or convicted of a felony or any offense involving moral turpitude.
or (3) Is employed by or volunteers for a county school district, charter school or private school, and immediately notify the superintendent of each county school district, the governing body of each charter school and the Superintendent of Public Instruction, or the administrator of each - *AB97* – 5 – private school, as appropriate, if the investigation of the Central Repository indicates that the person has been convicted of a violation of NRS 200.508, 201.230, 453.3385, 453.3387 or 453.339, or convicted of a felony or any offense involving moral turpitude.
(e) Upon discovery, immediately notify the superintendent of each county school district, the governing body of each charter school or the administrator of each private school, as appropriate, by providing the superintendent, governing body or administrator with a list (1) Investigated pursuant to paragraph (d);
(e) Upon discovery, immediately notify the superintendent of each county school district, the governing body of each charter school or the administrator of each private school, as appropriate, by providing the superintendent, governing body or administrator with a list of all persons:
(1) Investigated pursuant to paragraph (d);
The superintendent of each county school district, the governing body of a charter school or the administrator of each private school, as applicable, shall determine whether further investigation or action by the district, charter school or private school, as applicable, is appropriate.
The superintendent of each county school district, the - 83rd Session (2025) – 5 – private school, as applicable, shall determine whether furtherh investigation or action by the district, charter school or private school, as applicable, is appropriate.
(i) Identify and review the collection and processing of statistical data relating to criminal justice by any agency identified in subsection 2 and make recommendations for any necessary changes in the manner of collecting and processing statistical data by any such agency.
(i) Identify and review the collection and processing of statistical data relating to criminal justice by any agency identified in subsection 2 and make recommendations for any necessary by any such agency.er of collecting and processing statistical data (j) Adopt regulations governing biometric identifiers and the information and data derived from biometric identifiers, including, without limitation:
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(j) Adopt regulations governing biometric identifiers and the information and data derived from biometric identifiers, including, without limitation:
and (2) The methods by which a person may request the removal of his or her biometric identifiers from the Central Repository and - *AB97* – 6 – any other agency where his or her biometric identifiers have been stored.
and (2) The methods by which a person may request the removal of his or her biometric identifiers from the Central Repository and any other agency where his or her biometric identifiers have been stored.
(b) Charge a reasonable fee for any publication or special report it distributes relating to data collected pursuant to this section.
(b) Charge a reasonable fee for any publication or special report Central Repository may not collect such a fee from an agency ofion.
The Central Repository may not collect such a fee from an agency of criminal justice or any other agency dealing with crime which is required to submit information pursuant to subsection 2.
The criminal justice or any other agency dealing with crime which is required to submit information pursuant to subsection 2.
(c) In the manner prescribed by the Director of the Department, use electronic means to receive and disseminate information contained in the Central Repository that it is authorized to disseminate pursuant to the provisions of this chapter.
- 83rd Session (2025) – 6 – (c) In the manner prescribed by the Director of the Department, use electronic means to receive and disseminate information contained in the Central Repository that it is authorized to disseminate pursuant to the provisions of this chapter.
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Action History

  1. Chapter 21.

  2. Approved by the Governor.

  3. Enrolled and delivered to Governor.

  4. In Assembly. To enrollment.

  5. Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 20, Nays: None, Excused: 1.) To Assembly.

  6. Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day.

  7. Read second time.

  8. From committee: Do pass.

  9. In Senate. Read first time. Referred to Committee on Judiciary. To committee.

  10. Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 42, Nays: None.) To Senate.

  11. Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day.

  12. Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day.

  13. Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day.

  14. Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day.

  15. Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day.

  16. Read second time.

  17. From committee: Do pass.

  18. Read first time. To committee.

  19. From printer.

  20. Prefiled. 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)

None.

Not signed on (66)

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