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NV AB551

Bill

Status

Passed

6/6/2025

Primary Sponsor

Ways and Means

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Origin

Assembly

83rd Legislature (2025)

AI Summary

  • Requires background investigations for all employees and contractors of the Division of Welfare and Supportive Services (DHHS) and the Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation, both upon initial hire/contract and at least once every 5 years thereafter

  • Mandates submission of proof of U.S. citizenship or legal work authorization, plus two complete sets of fingerprints for FBI and local law enforcement background checks

  • Current employees of both agencies must submit required background investigation information by January 1, 2026; current contractors must submit upon contract renewal

  • Fingerprints must be processed through the Central Repository for Nevada Records of Criminal History, which serves as the exclusive intermediary for FBI submissions and reports

  • Effective date: July 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Requires a background investigation of employees, prospective employees, contractors and prospective contractors of certain governmental agencies. (BDR 38-1122)

Last Action

Chapter 280. (Effective July 1, 2025)

6/6/2025

Committee Referrals

Health and Human Services5/19/2025
Health and Human Services5/5/2025

Full Bill Text

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