2025 Regular SessionNevada Legislature

AB85: Authorizes the management of designated invertebrates. (BDR 45-229)

Legislative Summary

AN ACT relating to wildlife; authorizing the management of designated invertebrates by the Board of Wildlife Commissioners and the Department of Wildlife; requiring the Department to coordinate with the State Department of Agriculture in preparing the State Wildlife Action Plan; revising the definition of wildlife to include designated invertebrates; establishing a wildlife classification for designated invertebrates; requiring the listing of designated invertebrates as a fully protected species under certain circumstances; providing a penalty; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

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Bill History

12/9/2024
Prefiled. Referred to Committee on Natural Resources. To printer.
Assembly
12/12/2024
From printer.
Assembly
2/4/2025
Read first time. To committee.
Assembly
2/9/2025
Notice of eligibility for exemption.
Assembly
4/16/2025
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended.
Assembly
4/17/2025
Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 260.)
Assembly
4/17/2025
Taken from General File.
Assembly
4/17/2025
Rereferred to Committee on Ways and Means. Exemption effective.
Assembly
4/17/2025
To printer.
Assembly
4/21/2025
From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint.
Assembly
4/21/2025
To committee.
Assembly

Amendments

Assembly Amendment 260

Assembly Amendment 260

Adopted

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(12/9/2024)
Chamber
Assembly
Committee
Ways and Means(Assembly)

Sponsors

Democrat: 1

Primary Sponsor

Howard Watts
Howard Watts
Democrat

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/1/1970313.1 KB
Amended
Bill Text1/1/1970322.5 KB