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|Bill Draft Requests - 2017 NV Legislative Session |

|*JSR= Joint Standing Rule |

|A complete list of Bill Draft Requests (BDRs) are available on the NV State Legislature homepage at leg.state.nv.us |

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|Bill # |BDR |Description |Requestor |Status |

|Access to Health Care, Prescription Medication, and Insurance |

| |40-17 |Revises provisions governing prescribing, dispensing, and administering controlled |Senator Parks | |

| | |substances designed to end the life of a patient. |Joint Requester: Senator Kieckhefer | |

| |24 |Revises provisions relating to health care. |Senator Farley | |

| |30 |Revises provisions relating to controlled substances. |Senator Farley | |

| |40 |Revises provisions relating to insurance. |Assemblyman Gardner | |

| |57-95 |Revises provisions relating to insurance. |Assembly Committee on Commerce and | |

| | | |Labor | |

| |112 |Revises provisions governing insurance. |Assembly Committee on Commerce and | |

| | | |Labor | |

| |S-147 |Makes an appropriation to the Department of Veterans Services to support certain |Legislative Committee on Senior | |

| | |dental programs for veterans. |Citizens, Veterans, and Adults with | |

| | | |Special Needs | |

| |57-159 |Makes various changes relating to the regulation of insurance. |Department of Business and Industry | |

| |209 |Provides for the periodic review of rates under the State Plan for Medicaid. |Assemblyman Oscarson | |

| |57-219 |Repeals provisions creating and providing for the Silver State Health Insurance |Assemblyman Jones | |

| | |Exchange. | | |

| |54-228 |Revises provisions regarding health care. |Assemblyman Ohrenschall | |

| |18-243 |Makes various changes relating to the Public Employees’ Benefits Program and the |Department of Administration | |

| | |Deferred Compensation Program. | | |

| |271 |Revises provisions regarding health care. |Senator Hardy | |

| |54-319 |Revises provisions regarding health care. |Senator Hardy | |

| |350 |Revises provisions relating to health care. |Senator Hardy | |

| |351 |Enacts certain interstate compacts relating to the provisions of health care. |Legislative Committee on Health Care | |

| |365 |Revises provisions governing end-of-life care. |Legislative Committee on Health Care | |

| |368 |Requires analysis of adequacy of rates of reimbursement paid through Medicaid waiver |Subcommittee to Conduct a Study of | |

| | |programs for personal care services. |Postacute Care | |

| |369 |Requires comparative analysis of rates or reimbursement paid for personal care |Subcommittee to Conduct a Study of | |

| | |services and home-and community based services furnished by certain providers |Postacute Care | |

| |38-373 |Requires periodic reviews of certain rates paid under the State Plan for Medicaid. |Nevada Silver Haired Legislative Forum| |

| |38-379 |Revises provisions relating to the investigation and prosecution of Medicaid fraud. |Attorney General | |

| |57-381 |Revises provisions governing the penalty for insurance fraud. |Attorney General | |

| |40-386 |Revises provisions relating to reporting of information to the program of the State |Attorney General | |

| | |Board of Pharmacy to monitor prescriptions for controlled substances. | | |

| |38-411 |Revises provisions relating to supplemental reimbursement for Medicaid ground |Las Vegas, City of | |

| | |emergency medical transportation services. | | |

| |38-438 |Revises provisions relating to the administration of Medicaid. |Clark County | |

| |455 |Revises provisions relating to insurance. |Senator Farley | |

| |467 |Revises provisions relating to health insurance coverage of certain cancer treatment |Senator Parks | |

| | |drugs. | | |

| |486 |Revises provisions relating to insurance. |Senate Committee on Commerce, Labor | |

| | | |and Energy | |

|Health Professionals and Practices |

| |20-42 |Revises provisions governing the regulation of professions and occupations. |Senator Garnder | |

| |54-53 |Revises provisions relating to naturopathic medicine. |Senator Spearman | |

| |54-91 |Revises provisions governing the practice of chiropractic. |Assembly Committee on Commerce and | |

| | | |Labor | |

| |98 |Revises provisions relating to the powers and duties of advanced practice registered |Assemblywoman Titus | |

| | |nurses and physician assistants. | | |

| |18-143 |Makes various changes relating to palliative care. |Senator Woodhouse | |

| |S-145 |Makes an appropriation to the Division of Aging and Disability Services of the |Legislative Committee on Senior | |

| | |Department of Health and Human Services to convert contracted sign language |Citizens, Veterans and Adults with | |

| | |interpreter positions to state employee positions. |Special Needs | |

| |150 |Makes changes relating to programs for the treatment of veterans and members of the |Legislative Committee on Senior | |

| | |military. |Citizens, Veterans and Adults with | |

| | | |Special Needs | |

| |153 |Revises provisions governing physical therapy. |Assemblywoman Diaz | |

| |155 |Provides for the licensure of anesthesiology assistants. |Senator Kieckhefer | |

| |54-182 |Adopts the Nurse Licensure Compact. |State Board of Nursing | |

| |40-183 |Revises provisions relating to administrative sanctions for licensed and unlicensed |Division of Public and Behavioral | |

| | |medical facilities and other related entities. |Health of the Department of Health and| |

| | | |Human Services | |

| |185 |Prohibits professional licensing boards from taking disciplinary action against |Senator Segerblom | |

| | |licensees because of the licensees’ professional involvement with marijuana. | | |

| |213 |Revises provisions relating to nurses. |Senator Woodhouse | |

| |214 |Revises the organizational structure of the Office of Minority Health. |Assemblyman Thompson | |

| |54-218 |Revises provisions governing professional licensing. |Assemblyman Jones | |

| |31-235 |Revises provisions relating to the State Board of Examiners. |Office of Finance in the Office of the| |

| | | |Governor | |

| |54-299 |Makes various changes relating to occupational licensing boards. |Assemblyman Gardner | |

| |54-301 |Enacts provisions relating to sexual orientation conversion therapy. |Senator Parks | |

| |352 |Authorizes and advanced practice registered nurse to perform certain tasks. |Legislative Committee on Health Care | |

| |364 |Revises provisions relating to ambulatory surgical centers. |Legislative Committee on Health Care | |

| |370 |Requires establishment of minimum standards of operation for provision of long-term |Subcommittee to Conduct a Study of | |

| | |care for certain persons. |Postacute Care | |

| |371 |Expands authority of Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman. |Subcommittee to Conduct a Study of | |

| | | |Postacute Care | |

| |372 |Authorizes employees of certain facilities and organizations to check vital signs and |Subcommittee to Conduct a Study of | |

| | |provide related services to residents. |Postacute Care | |

| |15-387 |Revises provisions relating to requirements for submission of rape test kits to crime |Attorney General | |

| | |labs, reporting of statistics relating to sexual assault and reimbursement of counties| | |

| | |for sexual assault examinations. | | |

| |54-410 |Transfers responsibility for regulating certain mental health-related professions to |Legislative Committee on Health Care | |

| | |the State Board of Health. | | |

|Mental Health |

| |54-32 |Enacts provisions relating to suicide prevention for veterans. |Assemblyman Thompson | |

| |S-63 |Establishes an interim study committee to research issues regarding the behavioral |Senator Woodhouse | |

| | |health and cognitive care of older persons. | | |

| |39-133 |Revises the definition of the term “mental illness” as used in the provisions relating|Division of Public and Behavioral | |

| | |to mental health. |Health of the Department of Health and| |

| | | |Human Services | |

| |40-174 |Provides for advance directives for psychiatric care. |Division of Public and Behavioral | |

| | | |Health of the Department of Health and| |

| | | |Human Services | |

| |40-228 |Establishes the State Board of Health as the regulatory oversight body for behavioral |Office of the Governor |Withdrawn |

| | |health occupational licensing boards. | | |

| |S-270 |Revises provisions relating to Alzheimer’s disease. |Senator Hardy | |

| |363 |Revises provisions relating to autism. |Legislative Committee on Health Care | |

|Physical Fitness and Nutrition |

| |152 |Makes an appropriation to the Aging and Disability Services Division of the Department|Legislative Committee on Senior | |

| | |of Health and Human Services to fund home-delivered meals. |Citizens, Veterans, and Adults With | |

| | | |Special Needs | |

| |353 |Requires the board of trustees of certain school districts to collect and report |Legislative Committee on Health Care | |

| | |information on the height and weight of a representative sample of certain pupils. | | |

|Tobacco and Substance Use |

| |43 |Authorizes local governments to enact ordinances allowing for marijuana social clubs, |Senator Segerblom | |

| | |events and concert arenas to allow the public us of marijuana. | | |

| |321 |Authorizes the Governor to enter into compacts with Indian tribes in Nevada concerning|Senator Segerblom | |

| | |the regulation of marijuana and revises provisions relating to a tribal marijuana | | |

| | |program in Nevada. | | |

| |355 |Imposes certain requirements concerning vapor products and alternative nicotine |Legislative Committee on Health Care | |

| | |products. | | |

| |361 |Provides for a Medical Marijuana Patients’ Bill of Rights. |Senator Segerblom | |

| |32-390 |Revises provisions relating to the supervisions of tobacco manufacturers and wholesale|Attorney General | |

| | |dealers. | | |

|Environmental Health |

| |R-101 |SJR: Calls for Glen Canyon Dam to be decommissioned, drained, and destroyed. |Senator Segerblom | |

| |28-128 |Revise provisions governing the duty of the State Public Works Division to |State Public Works Division of the | |

| | |periodically inspect certain state buildings and physical plant facilities. |Department of Administration | |

| |49-176 |Revises Provisions relating to governmental entities that apply pesticides. |State Department of Agriculture | |

| |48-177 |Revises provisions relating to conjunctive water management and tools for managing |Division of Water Resources of the | |

| | |over-appropriated groundwater basins. |State Department of Conservation and | |

| | | |Natural Resources | |

| |48-178 |Revises provisions relating to the planning and development of water resources. |Division of Water Resources of the | |

| | | |State Department of Conservation and | |

| | | |Natural Resources | |

| |48-180 |Makes various changes relating to the adjudication of vested water rights and the |Division of Water Resources of the | |

| | |appropriation of water. |State Department of Conservation and | |

| | | |Natural Resources | |

| |308 |Revises provisions governing the forfeiture and abandonment of water rights. |Assemblyman Oscarson | |

| |45-334 |Revises provisions relating to pest control. |Legislative Committee on Public Lands | |

| |336 |Makes various changes relating to water. |Legislative Committee on Public Lands | |

| |367 |Makes various changes relating to water. |Legislative Commission’s Subcommittee | |

| | | |to Study Water | |

| |445 |Authorizes de minimus rainwater collection for certain uses. |Assemblywoman Carlton | |

|Injury Prevention & Public Safety |

| |15-380 |Revises provisions governing the crime of human trafficking. |Attorney General | |

| |15-406 |Revises provisions governing the penalty for subsequent convictions of battery which |Attorney General | |

| | |constitute domestic violence. | | |

| |53-160 |Revises provisions governing the duty of employers to report fatalities and injuries |Division of Industrial Relations of | |

| | |to the Division of Industrial Relations of the Department of Business and Industry. |the Department of Business and | |

| | | |Industry | |

| |38-39 |Revises provisions governing the relinquishment of newborns to providers of emergency |Senator Manendo | |

| | |services. | | |

| |43-72 |Revises provisions relating the bicyclist safety. |Senator Manendo | |

| |79 |Revises provisions relating to firearms. |Senator Settelmeyer | |

| |15-111 |Provides for enhanced penalties for committing battery or assault against a civilian |Assemblyman Elliot Anderson | |

| | |employee or law enforcement volunteer. | | |

| |146 |Enacts provisions governing safety at residential facilities for groups. |Legislative committee on senior | |

| | | |citizen, veterans, and adults with | |

| | | |special needs | |

| |279 |Revises provisions relating to public safety. |Senator Denis | |

| |3-210 |Revises provisions relating to domestic violence. |Assemblyman Spinkle | |

| |349 |Revises provisions relating to the safe transportation of children. |Senator Woodhouse | |

| |3-383 |Revises provisions governing the penalty for repeat violations of an order for |Attorney General | |

| | |protection against domestic violence. | | |

| |18-385 |Revises provisions governing the organization of the functions of the Office of the |Attorney General | |

| | |Attorney General related to domestic violence and the Confidential Address Program. | | |

| |444 |Enacts the Human Trafficking Prevention Act. |Assembly Committee on Judiciary | |

| |43-136 |Renames the General Services Division of the Department of Public Safety. |Department of Public Safety | |

| |14-138 |Revises the provisions governing dissemination of records of criminal history and |Department of Public Safety | |

| | |information relating to public’s safety by the Central Repository for Nevada Records | | |

| | |of Criminal History. | | |

| |42-412 |Revises provisions relating to fire safety requirements for multi-story buildings |Las Vegas, City of | |

| | |occupied by people. | | |

|Children & Families |

| |346 |Exempts juveniles from certain sexual offenses. |Legislative Committee on Child Welfare| |

| | | |and Juvenile Justice | |

| |283 |Revises provisions governing certain providers or child care. |Assemblywoman Joiner | |

| |40-7 |Requires an employer to make certain accommodations for a nursing mother. |Assemblywoman Spiegel | |

| |38-197 |Revises provisions governing child support. |Assemblywoman Benitez-Thompson | |

| |32-56 |Authorizes certain credits against the taxes imposed on financial institutions and |Senator Spearman | |

| | |other businesses for certain costs incurred by employers relating to the provision of | | |

| | |day care to the children of their employees. | | |

| |38-61 |Revises provisions relating to child care facilities. |Senator Woodhouse | |

| |73 |Provides for the issuance of certificates of birth resulting in stillbirth. |Senator Hammond | |

| |34-285 |Revises provisions governing sex education in public schools. |Assemblywoman Joiner | |

| |38-131 |Revises provisions governing the background checks required for operators, employees, |Aging and Disability Services Division| |

| | |and residents of child care facilities. |of the department of Health and Human | |

| | | |Services | |

| |38-144 |Revises provisions governing services for children in foster care and other |Assemblyman Aruajo | |

| | |out-of-home settings. | | |

| |11-175 |Revises the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act. |Division of Welfare and Supportive | |

| | | |Services of the Department of Health | |

| | | |and Human Services | |

| |11-401 |Revises provisions concerning the registration of child custody determinations from |Nevada Supreme Court | |

| | |outside Nevada. | | |

| |348 |Requires a criminal background check for foster home licensees and employees. |Legislative Committee on Child Welfare| |

| | | |and Juvenile Justice | |

| |11-398 |Clarifies provisions relating to the filing of a petition for termination of parental |Nevada Supreme Court | |

| | |rights. | | |

| |469 |Revises provisions relating to children. |Senator Harris | |

| |475 |Revises provisions relating to termination of parental rights. |Senate Committee on Judiciary | |

| |468 |Revises certain provisions governing guardianships |Senator Harris | |

| |472 |Imposes criminal penalties on employees of certain agencies who engage in sexual |Senator Harris | |

| | |conduct with children or young adults under the agencies’ care, custody, or control. | | |

|Other |

| |58-86 |Makes various changes relating to transportation. |Senator Parks | |

| |38-130 |Revises provisions governing the duties of the Community Advocate for Elder Rights. |Aging and Disability Services Division| |

| | | |of the department of Health and Human | |

| | | |Services | |

| |39-132 |Revises provisions governing the regulation of community based residential facilities.|Aging and Disability Services Division| |

| | | |of the department of Health and Human | |

| | | |Services | |

| |53-161 |Makes various changes relating to the administration of workers’ compensation claims |Department of Business and Industry | |

| |3-172 |Updates provisions for fingerprint submissions for legal name changes and domestic |General Services Division of the | |

| | |violence citations. |Department of Public Safety | |

| |53-224 |Revises provisions governing vocational rehabilitation. |Rehabilitation Division of the | |

| | | |Department of Employment, Training and| |

| | | |Rehabilitation | |

| |38-225 |Revises provisions relating to the Bureau of Services to Person who are Blind or |Rehabilitation Division of the | |

| | |Visually Impaired. |Department of Employment, Training and| |

| | | |Rehabilitation | |

*Pursuant to Joint Standing Rule No. 14.3.1, no further action allowed - SCHEDULE FOR ENACTMENT OF BILLS Rule No. 14.3 The rule states bills must pass out of the house of origin by a particular point in the legislative calendar, or they die :

Final Dates for Action by Standing Committees and Houses. Except as otherwise provided in Joint Standing Rules Nos. 14.4, 14.5 and 14.6:

1. The final standing committee to which a bill or joint resolution is referred in its House of origin may only take action on the bill or joint resolution on or before the 68th calendar day of the legislative session. A bill may be re-referred after that date only to the Committee on Finance or the Committee on Ways and Means and only if the bill is exempt pursuant to subsection 1 of Joint Standing Rule No. 14.6.

2. Final action on a bill or joint resolution may only be taken by the House of origin on or before the 79th calendar day of the legislative session.

3. The final standing committee to which a bill or joint resolution is referred in the second House may only take action on the bill or joint resolution on or before the 103rd calendar day of the legislative session. A bill may be re-referred after that date only to the Committee on Finance or the Committee on Ways and Means and only if the bill is exempt pursuant to subsection 1 of Joint Standing Rule No. 14.6.

4. Final action on a bill or joint resolution may only be taken by the second House on or before the 110th calendar day of the legislative session.

[Statutes of Nevada 1999, 3857, 3913, 4007; A 2001, 3319; 2003, 3592; 2005, 2963; Assembly Concurrent Resolution No. 1 of the 2011 Session (File No. 1)]

Here is a link for the joint rules –

*Bills and Resolutions “Exempt” from Deadlines

Bills and resolutions may be determined to be exempt from the provisions of subsections 1 and 2 of Joint Standing Rule No. 14 (limitations on time for requests for drafting), subsection 1 of Joint Standing Rule No. 14.2 (limitations on time for introduction) and Joint Standing Rule No. 14.3

(final dates for action) at the time the bill or resolution is introduced or at a later date, or may be determined to be eligible for exemption, which means that the bill or resolution will become exempt upon referral to the Senate Finance Committee or the Assembly Committee on Ways and

Means. Those bills that are determined to be exempt at the time of introduction have “EXEMPT” printed on the face of the bill. Those determined to be exempt after being introduced do not have “EXEMPT” printed on the face of the bill unless they are amended and reprinted.

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