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NV AB63

Bill

Status

Failed

5/17/2025

Primary Sponsor

Judiciary

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Origin

Assembly

83rd Legislature (2025)

AI Summary

  • Defines "incarcerated" as confinement in a local detention facility, county jail, or state prison for purposes of wrongful conviction civil actions

  • Makes technical changes clarifying when a conviction is reversed or vacated, separating the requirements for dismissal of charges from the requirement that the reversal not be based on legal error unrelated to innocence

  • Subjects "any other relief" awarded by courts in wrongful conviction cases to the existing $100,000 per calendar year limitation, where previously such relief was exempt from this cap

  • Applies only to wrongful conviction actions filed on or after the effective date of the bill

  • Becomes effective upon passage and approval

Legislative Description

Revises provisions relating to civil actions for wrongful conviction. (BDR 3-440)

Last Action

(Pursuant to Joint Standing Rule No. 14.3.3, no further action allowed.)

5/17/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary4/23/2025
Judiciary11/20/2024

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