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NV AB64

Bill

Status

Passed

6/6/2025

Primary Sponsor

Government Affairs

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Origin

Assembly

83rd Legislature (2025)

AI Summary

  • Expands the attorney-client privilege exception to the Open Meeting Law, allowing public bodies to meet privately to receive legal advice on any matter within their jurisdiction (not just litigation) and deliberate on that advice

  • Requires a physical meeting location open to the public when a public body uses remote technology to adjudicate contested cases requiring notice under NRS 233B.121 or to hold workshops/hearings on regulations

  • Limits the requirement to verbally read public comment call-in instructions to remote meetings that lack a designated physical location for public attendance

  • Changes witness testimony privilege from a qualified privilege to protection only when the witness testifies under oath subject to perjury penalties, while clarifying that defamation claims against public commenters remain unaffected by the Open Meeting Law

  • Clarifies that Open Meeting Law notice and public access requirements do not apply to regulatory body investigations of licensees prior to a decision to proceed with disciplinary action, unless the licensee requests public proceedings

Legislative Description

Revises provisions relating to public meetings. (BDR 19-445)

Last Action

Chapter 326. (Effective October 1, 2025)

6/6/2025

Committee Referrals

Government Affairs5/21/2025
Government Affairs11/20/2024

Full Bill Text

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