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NV AB118

Bill

Status

Failed

4/12/2025

Primary Sponsor

Heidi Kasama

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Origin

Assembly

83rd Legislature (2025)

AI Summary

  • Courts prohibited from ordering children into family reunification programs that require no-contact orders with family members, overnight stays away from home, leaving the state, custody transfers, use of force/intimidation, or isolation from family and community

  • "Family reunification treatment, program or service" defined as treatments intended to facilitate relationships between children and estranged or rejected parents, including camps, workshops, therapeutic vacations, and educational programs

  • Court Administrator required to arrange training at the National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges in Reno for judges, guardians ad litem, mediators, and court employees on recognizing child abuse, domestic violence, and trauma in custody proceedings

  • Training must comply with the Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization Act of 2022 (34 U.S.C. § 12291 et seq.)

  • Court Administrator must submit annual report to the Legislature by January 1 each year detailing course titles offered and attendance numbers; effective date July 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Revises provisions relating to domestic relations. (BDR 11-182)

Last Action

(Pursuant to Joint Standing Rule No. 14.3.1, no further action allowed.)

4/12/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/24/2025

Full Bill Text

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