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NV SB298

Bill

Status

Passed

6/9/2025

Primary Sponsor

Government Affairs

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Origin

Senate

83rd Legislature (2025)

AI Summary

  • Expands the definition of "punitive action" against peace officers to include denial of increases in seniority or compensation for purposes of punishment, in addition to existing categories (dismissal, demotion, suspension, salary reduction, written reprimand, transfer)

  • Prohibits law enforcement agencies from denying a peace officer an increase in seniority or compensation during an ongoing investigation, unless the investigation may lead to dismissal or demotion

  • Maintains existing prohibition against suspending peace officers without pay during investigations until all related investigations have concluded

  • Allows collective bargaining agreements to provide otherwise regarding these protections

  • Amends NRS 289.010 and NRS 289.057 to implement these expanded peace officer protections

Legislative Description

Revises provisions relating to peace officers. (BDR 23-1031)

Last Action

Approved by the Governor. Chapter 395. (Effective October 1, 2025)

6/9/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary4/17/2025
Government Affairs3/6/2025

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