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NV AB51

Bill

Status

Failed

4/12/2025

Primary Sponsor

Government Affairs

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Origin

Assembly

83rd Legislature (2025)

AI Summary

  • Authorizes governmental entities to charge reasonable fees for personnel and technological resources used to fulfill public records requests, in addition to existing fees for copies, but only if the entity adopts a written policy specifying the fee calculation method and requires written notice to requesters before preparing the information

  • Requires all requests to inspect, copy, or receive copies of public records to be submitted in writing and to identify the person making the request

  • Mandates that requesters make a reasonable effort to assist governmental entities in focusing their requests when records cannot be made available within five business days

  • Defines "technological resources" as any information, information system, or information service acquired, developed, operated, maintained, or otherwise used by a governmental entity

  • Takes effect immediately upon passage and approval; requires a two-thirds majority vote for passage

Legislative Description

Revises provisions relating to public records. (BDR 19-430)

Last Action

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

4/12/2025

Committee Referrals

Government Affairs11/19/2024

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