NevadaNevada directs lawmakers to study human trafficking and victim services
An adopted resolution directs Nevada’s judiciary committee to review trafficking laws, victim services, and possible provider oversight, then report findings and any recommended legislation.
What it does
Nevada’s judiciary committee must study human trafficking during 2025–2026, including victim services and provider oversight. It must report its findings and any recommended legislation to the next Legislature.
Argument forReviewing victims’ needs and possible service standards could help lawmakers find gaps in support and ways to make services safer.
Argument againstPeople seeking help could see little immediate change because the resolution directs a study and recommendations rather than providing services.
More detail
The Joint Interim Standing Committee on the Judiciary must study human trafficking. The study covers Nevada’s trafficking laws, victim services, data collection, and needs of victims and organizations addressing trafficking. The review must cover training, reporting practices, court support for victims, and possible oversight of service providers. The committee must send findings and any recommendations for legislation through the Legislative Counsel Bureau to the 84th legislative session. The resolution took effect upon adoption. The study must occur during the 2025–2026 period between legislative sessions.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed 1st Chamber
- Passed 2nd Chamber
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- Jun 6Enrolled and delivered to Secretary of State. File No. 38.To Governor
- Jun 4To enrollment.Major
- Jun 3In Senate.
- Jun 2Taken from Chief Clerk's desk. Placed on Resolution File. Resolution read and adopted. To Senate.Passed 2nd Chamber
- Jun 1In Assembly. Taken from Resolution File. Placed on Chief Clerk's desk.
- May 31Resolution read. Amended. (Amend. No. 922.) Reprinting dispensed with. Resolution read and adopted, as amended. Preamble adopted. To printer. From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint. To Assembly.Passed 1st Chamber
- May 30From committee: Amend, and be adopted as amended. Placed on Resolution File.Minor
- Mar 6From printer. To committee.
- Mar 5Resolution read. Referred to Committee on Judiciary. To printer.Introduced
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