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NV SB35
Bill
AI Summary
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Sexual abuse of a prisoner by prison employees, contractors, or volunteers upgraded from category D felony to category B felony, punishable by 1-10 years in state prison
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Unauthorized custodial conduct with a prisoner upgraded from gross misdemeanor to category C felony; separate misdemeanor penalty for attempted unauthorized custodial conduct eliminated
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"Intoxicating liquor" replaced with broader term "intoxicant" in prohibitions on furnishing substances to prisoners
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"Intoxicant" defined to include controlled substance analogs, alcoholic beverages, synthetic cannabinoids, and any chemical or compound used to achieve stimulant, depressant, or hallucinogenic effects
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Furnishing an intoxicant to a prisoner remains a gross misdemeanor, while furnishing weapons, explosives, or controlled substances remains a category B felony with 1-6 years imprisonment and up to $5,000 fine
Legislative Description
Revises provisions governing certain offenses relating to prisoners. (BDR 16-444)
Last Action
Approved by the Governor. Chapter 437. (Effective October 1, 2025)
6/9/2025