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NV AB385
Bill
AI Summary
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Prohibits Clark County (population 700,000+) and cities within it from adopting building codes or ordinances that ban or limit water-based cooling tower systems for projects requiring 500 or more nominal tons of cooling capacity
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Allows local governments to establish exemption processes for projects that would otherwise be restricted by existing cooling tower prohibitions in their building codes
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Exempts industrial and warehouse projects from these cooling tower protections
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Requires cooling capacity determinations to be made by a licensed professional engineer during plan review
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Voids any conflicting local ordinances, regulations, or rules enacted before, on, or after October 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Revises provisions relating to governmental administration. (BDR 22-851)
Last Action
(Pursuant to Joint Standing Rule No. 14.3.1, no further action allowed.)
4/12/2025