Nevada · 83rd (2025) Session

Revises provisions relating to libraries.

AN ACT relating to libraries; providing that library staff are immune from criminal or civil liability for certain good faith acts relating to providing access to or assisting pupils or library patrons in accessing library materials; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

AB 445·Assembly·Bill

Assemblymember Daniele Monroe-MorenoState Assembly · AD-01

Bill Draft RequestBDR 34-1071

Fiscal noteState YesLocal May have Fiscal Impact

Primary sponsor

Assemblymember Daniele Monroe-MorenoState Assembly · AD-01

Floor votes

Assembly · 1st ReprintApr 21, 2025 · Constitutional majority required32–9

Senate · 1st ReprintMay 22, 2025 · Constitutional majority required14–7

Legislative history

Mar 17, 2025

Read first time. Referred to Committee on Education. To printer.Assembly Journal

Mar 18, 2025

From printer. To committee.

Mar 31, 2025

Notice of eligibility for exemption.Assembly Journal

Apr 18, 2025

From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. Placed on Second Reading File. Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 429.) Dispensed with reprinting.Assembly Journal

Apr 21, 2025

Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved, as amended. (Yeas: 32, Nays: 9, Excused: 1.) To printer.Assembly Journal

Apr 23, 2025

From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint. To Senate. In Senate. Read first time. Referred to Committee on Finance. To committee. Exemption effective.Senate Journal

May 16, 2025

Withdrawn from committee. Re-referred to Committee on Education. To committee.Senate Journal

May 21, 2025

From committee: Do pass. Placed on Second Reading File. Read second time.Senate Journal

May 22, 2025

Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 14, Nays: 7.) To Assembly.Senate Journal

May 23, 2025

In Assembly. To enrollment.Assembly Journal

May 27, 2025

Enrolled and delivered to Governor.

Jun 2, 2025

Vetoed by the Governor. Returned to Assembly with Governor's veto message.

Jun 3, 2025

(No further action taken.)

Bill text

As Introduced Reprint 1 As Enrolled

Amendments

Amendment 429 (Adopted)

Fiscal notes

Department of Education — on As Introduced Department of Administration, Nevada State Library and Archives — on As Introduced State Public Charter School Authority — on As Introduced Nevada System of Higher Education — on As Introduced Local Government — on As Introduced Department of Administration, Nevada State Library and Archives — on 1st Reprint Department of Education — on 1st Reprint