AB 105 — Revises provisions governing firearms. (BDR 15-64)

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105–ASSEMBLYMEMBER JAUREGUI PREFILED JANUARY 21, 2025 ____________ Referred to Committee on Judiciary SUMMARY—Revises provisions governing firearms.

(BDR 15-64) FISCAL NOTE:

Effect on Local Government:

Increases or Newly Provides for Term of Imprisonment in County or City Jail or Detention Facility.

Effect on the State:

Yes.

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matter between brackets [omitted material] is material to be omitted.

Existing law prohibits a person from carrying or possessing certain weapons on the property of the Nevada System of Higher Education, a private or public school or a child care facility, or while in a vehicle of a private or public school or child care facility.

Under section 1, a person knowinglywho possessesviolates athis firearmprohibition oris causesguilty of a firearmgross tomisdemeanor, beexcept presentif with thef the specific intent to disrupt, interfere with or monitor the administration of the the election, the counting of votes or any person who is voting or attempting to vote, - *AB105_R1* – 2 – the person is guilty of a category D felony.

Section 1 also establishes an affirmative defense for a person who was lawfully in possession of a firearm and was traveling within 100 feet of an election site solely for the purpose of accessing private property located within that area or departing from such property.

(1) requires the county clerk, registrar of voters or city clerk, as applicable, to post a sign at each election site notifying persons that the possession of a firearm is prohibited;prohSection 2 of this bill makes a conforming change to make the existing definitions that apply to certain crimes involving the ownership or possession of a firearm by certain persons applicable to section 1.

and- (2)83rd specifiesSession certain(2025) requirements– relating2 to– theEXPLANATION sign.– Matter in bolded italics is new;

Sectionmatter 2between ofbrackets this[omitted billmaterial] makesis amaterial conforming change to makebe theomitted. existing firearm by certain persons applicable to section 1.the ownership or possession of a THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEVADA, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEVADA, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

(b) A private security guard or other security personnel hired or arranged for by the owner or manager of the facility or property in which the election site is located.

It is an affirmative defense to a charge made pursuant to subsection 1 that, at the time of the alleged offense, the person was - *AB105_R1* – 3 – lawfully in possession of the firearm and was traveling within 100 feet of an election site for the limited purpose of accessing private property located within that area or departing from such private property to reach a location beyond 100 feet of the election site.

- 83rd Session (2025) – 3 – (b) Interfered or attempted to interfere with the administration of the election;

or (c) Entered or passed through an election site with the firearm for any purpose other than to access or depart from private propertypro7. as described in this subsection.

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Sec.202.253 NAs used in NRS 202.253 to 202.369, inclusive [:] , and section 1 of this act:

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NRS 202.253 is hereby amended to read as follows:

202.253 As used in NRS 202.253 to 202.369, inclusive [:] , and section 1 of this act:

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- 83rd Session (2025) – 4 – 5.

“Machine gun” means any weapon which shoots, is designed to shoot or can be readily restored to shoot more than one shot, without manual reloading, by a single function of the trigger.

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(b) Requires a separate function of the trigger to fire each cartridge;

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