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Votes at a glance: Committee advances AB 523, AB 117 and AB 361
Summary
During the March 25 meeting the Assembly Committee on Growth and Infrastructure moved three bills from committee: AB 523 (delivery/TNC insurance and liability) with amendment; AB 117 (special Las Vegas Aces license plates); and AB 361 (public mass transportation safety infrastructure) — all carried unanimously in work session.
The Assembly Committee on Growth and Infrastructure took the following formal actions during its March 25 meeting.
AB 523 — "Revises provisions relating to transportation" (sponsor: presented by Nevada Justice Association and industry counsel) - Action: Committee approved an agreed amendment and gave AB 523 a do-pass recommendation in work session. - Motion: Motion to amend and do pass by Assemblymember Brown May; second by Assemblymember Karas. - Outcome: Motion carried unanimously; floor statement assigned to Assemblymember Brown May. - Key detail: The amendment creates a category for delivery network companies, ties protection from vicarious liability to a $1 million insurance requirement, and applies to causes of action arising on or after Oct. 1.
AB 117 — "Special license plates (Las Vegas Aces)" (sponsors: Assemblymembers Brown May and Monroe Moreno) - Action: Committee did pass AB 117 in work session. - Motion: Motion to do pass by Assemblymember Wynne; second by Assemblymember Dickman. - Outcome: Motion carried unanimously; floor statement assigned to Assemblymember Brown May. - Key detail: The bill requires the Department of Motor Vehicles to design and issue Las Vegas Aces special plates and establishes fees and a portion of proceeds to the Las Vegas Aces Foundation.
AB 361 — "Public mass transportation" (sponsor: Assemblymember Hunt) - Action: Committee accepted a conceptual amendment and gave AB 361 a do-pass recommendation in work session. - Motion: Motion to amend and do pass by Assemblymember Brown May; second by Vice Chair Carter. - Outcome: Motion carried unanimously; floor statement assigned to Assemblymember Hunt. - Key detail: The bill and the conceptual amendment address infrastructure and technology to protect transit operators and remove provisions relating to public transportation trespass orders per the proposed conceptual amendment.
Notes: All three measures were advanced in the committee's work sessions on March 25. Separate hearings were held for AB 523 and AB 402; AB 402 was heard and received extensive testimony but was not voted on during this meeting.
