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NV SB346
Bill
Status
6/6/2025
Primary Sponsor
Melanie Scheible
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AI Summary
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Defines "less restrictive alternatives to guardianship" to include durable powers of attorney for financial matters and health care, and supported decision-making agreements
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Requires guardianship petitions to include attestation that the proposed protected person received information about less restrictive alternatives, and requires physician assessments to determine whether such alternatives are available and sufficient
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Mandates that guardians include in annual reports an explanation of why less restrictive alternatives to guardianship are not being considered
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Allows courts to terminate or modify guardianships if the protected person has entered into a less restrictive alternative arrangement, and permits denial of out-of-state guardianship transfers if less restrictive alternatives were not considered
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Adds to the Protected Persons' Bill of Rights the right to be educated about less restrictive alternatives to guardianship
Legislative Description
Makes various changes relating to guardianship. (BDR 13-217)
Last Action
Chapter 296. (Effective October 1, 2025)
6/6/2025