Nevada AB 116
The Nevada Assembly approved legislation to decriminalize minor traffic violations and end the practice of issuing warrants when an individual can’t afford to pay the fines and fees imposed.
You can read the full text of the bill here.
Learn more about FFJC’s campaign to reform fines and fees in Nevada here.
Primary sponsor(s): Assemblywoman Rochelle Nguyen
Bill number: Assembly Bill No. 116
Status: Enacted
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