Nev. Rev. Stat. § 217.545

Current through 82nd (2023) Legislative Session Chapter 535 and 34th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1 and 35th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1
Section 217.545 - Submission of certain information concerning human trafficking to Center for the Analysis of Crime Statistics
1. On or before July 1 of each even-numbered year, each entity designated pursuant to subsection 3 shall, except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, submit to the Center for the Analysis of Crime Statistics established by NRS 396.792:
(a) The annual operating budget of the entity;
(b) A copy of any written policy adopted by the entity concerning:
(1) The manner in which the entity determines whether a person is a victim of human trafficking;
(2) Referrals to resources for victims of human trafficking; and
(3) The detention or citation of victims of human trafficking;
(c) Information concerning the delivery of services for victims of human trafficking, which must include, without limitation:
(1) A description of the services that were provided by the entity during the immediately preceding biennium;
(2) A description of the efforts made by the entity during the immediately preceding biennium to locate victims in need of such services and provide such services to those victims;
(3) The number of victims served by the entity during the immediately preceding biennium; and
(4) The number of victims who were:
(I) Served by the entity during the immediately preceding biennium; and
(II) Arrested or issued a citation during the immediately preceding biennium for conduct related to human trafficking;
(d) The age, gender and race of each:
(1) Victim of human trafficking to whom the entity provided services during the immediately preceding biennium; and
(2) Person alleged to have committed the crime of human trafficking against a victim described in subparagraph (1);
(e) The zip code of:
(1) The residence of each person described in paragraph (d);
(2) The location at which any arrest relating to a person described in paragraph (d) occurred; and
(f) Policy recommendations for decreasing human trafficking in this State.
2. The requirements prescribed by subsection 1 do not apply to any written policy, the disclosure of which would, in the determination of the adopting entity, compromise, jeopardize or otherwise threaten the safety or privacy of victims of human trafficking.
3. The following entities shall submit the information required by subsection 1 to the Center:
(a) The State of Nevada Human Trafficking Coalition;
(b) The Nevada Coalition to Prevent the Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children;
(c) The Nevada Policy Council on Human Trafficking, or its successor organization;
(d) Each local human trafficking task force;
(e) Each recipient of an allocation of money from the Account; and
(f) Any other entity designated by the Chair of the Joint Interim Standing Committee on the Judiciary on or before January 1 of an even-numbered year.
4. On or before July 1 of each even-numbered year, each law enforcement agency in this State shall submit to the Center the number of arrests made or citations issued by the agency for a violation of NRS 201.353 or 201.354 or conduct related to human trafficking during the immediately preceding biennium and the disposition of those cases.
5. On or before July 1 of each odd-numbered year, the Center shall:
(a) Compile the information submitted pursuant to subsections 1 and 4 and prepare a comprehensive report concerning human trafficking in this State; and
(b) Submit the report to the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau for transmittal to the Joint Interim Standing Committee on the Judiciary.
6. As used in this section:
(a) "Local human trafficking task force" includes, without limitation:
(1) The Northern Nevada Human Trafficking Task Force, or its successor organization; and
(2) The Southern Nevada Human Trafficking Task Force, or its successor organization.
(b) "Nevada Coalition to Prevent the Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children" means the Nevada Coalition to Prevent the Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children established by the Governor pursuant to Executive Order 2016-14, issued on May 31, 2016.
(c) "State of Nevada Human Trafficking Coalition" means the State of Nevada Human Trafficking Coalition formed pursuant to NRS 217.098.

NRS 217.545

Added to NRS by 2023, 2685
Added by 2023, Ch. 437,§4, eff. 7/1/2023.