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IntroducedFeb 09, 2023
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Passed AssemblyApr 13, 2023
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Passed Senate
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Signed into LawJun 02, 2023
Revises provisions relating to incarcerated persons. (BDR 16-138)
Last Action See all actions
executive • Jun 02, 2023: Approved by the Governor. Chapter 184.
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Official Summary/Bill Text
Comments on AB 121
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Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Natha Andersonprimary
- Cecelia Gonzálezprimary
- Shondra Summers-Armstrongprimary
- Rochelle Nguyencosponsor
Votes
YES: 42
- Anderson, Natha
- Backus, Shea
- Bilbray-Axelrod, Shannon
- Brown-May, Tracy
- Carter, Max
- Cohen, Lesley
- Considine, Venicia
- DeLong, Rich
- Dickman, Jill
- D'Silva, Reuben
- Duran, Bea
- Gallant, Danielle
- González, Cecelia
- Gorelow, Michelle
- Gray, Ken
- Gurr, Bert
- Hafen, Gregory
- Hansen, Alexis
- Hardy, Melissa
- Hibbetts, Brian
- Jauregui, Sandra
- Kasama, Heidi
- Koenig, Gregory
- La Rue Hatch, Selena
- Marzola, Elaine
- McArthur, Richard
- Miller, Brittney
- Miller, Cameron
- Monroe-Moreno, Daniele
- Mosca, Erica
- Newby, Sabra
- Nguyen, Duy
- O’Neill, Philip P.K.
- Orentlicher, David
- Peters, Sarah
- Summers-Armstrong, Shondra
- Taylor, Angie
- Thomas, Clara
- Torres, Selena
- Watts, Howard
- Yeager, Steve
- Yurek, Toby
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 20
- Buck, Carrie
- Cannizzaro, Nicole
- Daly, Skip
- Doñate, Fabian
- Dondero Loop, Marilyn
- Flores, Edgar
- Goicoechea, Pete
- Hansen, Ira
- Harris, Dallas
- Krasner, Lisa
- Lange, Roberta
- Neal, Dina
- Nguyen, Rochelle
- Ohrenschall, James
- Pazina, Julie
- Scheible, Melanie
- Seevers Gansert, Heidi
- Spearman, Pat
- Stone, Jeff
- Titus, Robin
NO: 0
EXCUSED: 1
Actions
- Jun 02, 2023 | executive
- Approved by the Governor. Chapter 184.
- May 31, 2023 | executive
- Enrolled and delivered to Governor.
- May 30, 2023 | Assembly
- Senate Amendment No. 664 concurred in. To enrollment.
- May 25, 2023 | Assembly
- From printer. To re-engrossment. Re-engrossed. Second reprint. Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved, as amended. (Yeas: 20, Nays: None, Excused: 1.) To Assembly. In Assembly.
- May 24, 2023 | Senate
- From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. Placed on Second Reading File. Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 664.) To printer.
- May 19, 2023 | Senate
- Amend, and do pass as amended -- Senate Judiciary (Work Session) May 19, 2023 1:00 PM
- Apr 19, 2023 | Senate
- Heard, No Action -- Senate Judiciary Apr 19, 2023 See Agenda
- Apr 17, 2023 | Senate
- In Senate. Read first time. Referred to Committee on Judiciary. To committee.
- Apr 13, 2023 | Assembly
- Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved, as amended. (Yeas: 42, Nays: None.) To Senate.
- Apr 12, 2023 | Assembly
- From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint.
- Apr 11, 2023 | Assembly
- Read second time. Amended. (Amend. Nos. 23 and 24.) To printer.
- Apr 06, 2023 | Assembly
- From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended.
- Mar 17, 2023 | Assembly
- Amend, and do pass as amended -- Assembly Judiciary (Work Session) Mar 17, 2023 9:00 AM
- Feb 23, 2023 | Assembly
- Heard -- Assembly Judiciary Feb 23, 2023 8:00 AM
- Feb 10, 2023 | Assembly
- From printer. To committee.
- Feb 09, 2023 | Assembly
- Read first time. Referred to Committee on Judiciary. To printer.
Documents
- Fiscal Note: Department of Corrections (As Introduced)PDF
- Fiscal Note: Local Government (As Introduced)PDF
- Fiscal Note: Washoe County (2nd Reprint)PDF
- Fiscal Note: Carson City (1st Reprint)PDF
- Agenda: Senate Judiciary, 05/19/2023
- Minutes: Senate Judiciary, 05/19/2023
- Video: Senate Judiciary, 05/19/2023
- Exhibit AB 121 R1_Work Session Document_Patrick Guinan_Chief Principal Policy Analyst_Research Division_LCB -- Senate Judiciary, 05/19/2023
- Agenda: Senate Judiciary, 04/19/2023
- Minutes: Senate Judiciary, 04/19/2023
- Video: Senate Judiciary, 04/19/2023
- Exhibit AB 121_Photographic Testimony_Jaselyn Newman -- Senate Judiciary, 04/19/2023
- Exhibit AB 121_Rita Dixit Kubiak_Return Strong Nevada -- Senate Judiciary, 04/19/2023
- Exhibit AB 121_Proposed Amendment_Assemblywoman Venicia Considine -- Senate Judiciary, 04/19/2023
- Agenda: Assembly Judiciary, 03/17/2023
- Minutes: Assembly Judiciary, 03/17/2023
- Video: Assembly Judiciary, 03/17/2023
- Exhibit 0317_AB121 - Work session document for AB 121 -- Assembly Judiciary, 03/17/2023
- Agenda: Assembly Judiciary, 02/23/2023
- Minutes: Assembly Judiciary, 02/23/2023
- Video: Assembly Judiciary, 02/23/2023
- Exhibit 0223_AB121 - Proposed amendment submitted by V. Considine -- Assembly Judiciary, 02/23/2023
- Exhibit 0223_AB121 - Agencies with digital mail distribution, submitted by the Nevada Department of Corrections -- Assembly Judiciary, 02/23/2023
- Exhibit 0223_AB121 - An article titled "Protecting the Fundamental Right to Mail in Prison - Undermining the Postal Service Hurts Incarcerated People and Their Families." Brennan Center for Justice. https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/analysis-opinion/protecting-fundamental-right-mail-prison. Written by Alia Nahra and Leily Arzy 8/21/2020, and submitted by J. Hocking (public) -- Assembly Judiciary, 02/23/2023
- Exhibit 0223_AB121 - An article titled "Texas prisons stopped in-person visits and limited mail. Drugs got in anyway." The Texas Tribune. https://www.texastribune.org/2021/03/29/texas-prisons-drugs/amp/ Written by Jolie McCullough 3/29/21, and submitted by J. Hocking (public) -- Assembly Judiciary, 02/23/2023
- Exhibit 0223_AB121 - An article titled "Prisons are Increasingly Banning Physical Mail." Slate. https://slate.com/technology/2021/08/prisons-banning-physical-mail.html. Written by Mia Armstrong 8/9/21, and submitted by J. Hocking (public) -- Assembly Judiciary, 02/23/2023
- Exhibit 0223_AB121 - An article titled, "Prison mail restrictions scrutinized." Albuquerque Journal. https://www.abqjournal.com/2519771/lawmakers-scrutinize-new-restrictions-on-nm-prison-mail.html. Written by Dan McKay 7/27/22, and submitted by J. Hocking. (public) -- Assembly Judiciary, 02/23/2023
- Exhibit 0223_AB121 - An article titled, "Why Prisons are Banning Letters." The Nation. https://www.thenation.com/article/society/prison-letters-mailguard/. Written by Michelle Chen 2/9/22, and submitted by J. Hocking (public) -- Assembly Judiciary, 02/23/2023
- Exhibit 0223_AB121 - An article titled "The Biden Administration must walk back the MailGuard program banning letters from home in federal prisons." The Prison Policy Initiative. https://www.prisonpolicy.org/blog/2021/07/29/mailguard/ Written by Wanda Bertram 7/29/21, and submitted by J. Hocking (public) -- Assembly Judiciary, 02/23/2023
- Exhibit 0223_AB121 - An article titled "No more mail call as Florida prisons replace letters with digital copies." Tampa Bay Times. https://www.tampabay.com/news/florida/2021/12/23/no-more-mail-call-as-florida-prisons-replace-letters-with-digital-copies/ Written by Natalie Weber 8/11/22 and submitted by J. Hocking (public) -- Assembly Judiciary, 02/23/2023
- Exhibit 0223_AB121 - An article titled, "NYC Jails Want to Ban Physical Mail, Then Privatize Scanning of Digital Versions." The Intercept. https://theintercept.com/2023/01/23/nyc-jail-rikers-mail-surveillance-securus/ Written by Akela Lacy 1/23/23 and submitted by J. Hocking (public) -- Assembly Judiciary, 02/23/2023
- Exhibit 0223_AB121 - An article titled "Inside the Nation's Overdose Crisis in Prisons and Jails." The Marshall Project. https://www.themarshallproject.org/2021/07/15/inside-the-nation-s-overdose-crisis-in-prisons-and-jails. Written by Beth Schwartzapfel and Jimmy Jenkins 07/15/2021 and submitted by J. Hocking (public) -- Assembly Judiciary, 02/23/2023
- Exhibit 0223_AB121 - An article titled "Mail scanning: A harsh and exploitative new trend in prisons." Prison Policy Initiative. https://www.prisonpolicy.org/blog/2022/11/17/mail-scanning/. Written by Leah Wang 11/17/2022 and submitted by J. Hocking (public) -- Assembly Judiciary, 02/23/2023
- Exhibit 0223_AB121 - An article titled "Prisons and Jails Keep Making it Harder for Incarcerated People to Communicate with Loved Ones." Vera. https://www.vera.org/news/prisons-and-jails-keep-making-it-harder-for-incarcerated-people-to-communicate-with-loved-ones. Written by Nazish Dholakia and published 12/13/22. Submitted by J. Hocking (public) -- Assembly Judiciary, 02/23/2023
- Exhibit 0223_AB121 - An article titled, "End privatization of prison mail!" Posted on Prison Legal News at https://www.prisonlegalnews.org/in-the-news/2021/end-privatization-prison-mail/ and published by Workers World 06/2021. Submitted by J. Hocking (public) -- Assembly Judiciary, 02/23/2023
- Exhibit 0223_AB121 - An article titled, "More and More Prisons are Banning Mail." Vera. https://www.vera.org/news/more-and-more-prisons-are-banning-mail. Written by Nazish Dholakia 3/1/22, and submitted by J. Hocking (public) -- Assembly Judiciary, 02/23/2023
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