AB 159
Establishes the Hope Card Program for applicants who have been granted an extended order for protection against domestic violence. (BDR 3-180)
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Bill overview
This bill establishes the Hope Card Program in Nevada to provide extended protection order applicants with proof of their order. The program, administered by the Attorney General in coordination with courts, will issue a card upon request, detailing the order’s terms and relevant information. It also prohibits presenting fraudulent Hope Cards and makes a conforming change to existing definitions. The bill requires applicants to indicate their desire for a Hope Card when applying for an extended order.
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