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type: "Bill"
title: "Expands the jurisdiction of the Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman to protect persons receiving services from certain additional entities. (BDR 38-171)"
description: "AN ACT relating to services to aging and disabled persons; expanding the jurisdiction of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman to perform certain actions to protect the health, safety, welfare and civil rights of certain persons receiving services from certain entities other than long-term care facilities; revising the duties of the Ombudsman; requiring the Aging and Disability Services Division of the Department of Health and Human Services to adopt regulations requiring certain such facilities and providers of services to post information relating to the procedure for making a complaint to the Ombudsman and prescribing a civil penalty for failure to comply with such regulations; and providing other matters properly relating thereto."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nv"
legislature: "Nevada Legislature"
session: "80"
identifier: "AB 228"
citation: "Nevada AB 228 (80)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["LONGTERM CARE", "ADMINISTRATORS OF FACILITIES FOR", "MEDICAL FACILITIES AND RELATED ENTITIES", "COMMUNITYBASED LIVING ARRANGEMENT SERVICES", "HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES", "DEPARTMENT OF", "INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES OR DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES", "PERSONS WITH", "SIGNS", "NEVADA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE", "ADULT DAY CARE FACILITIES (See also MEDICAL FACILITIES AND RELATED ENTITIES)", "HOMES FOR INDIVIDUAL RESIDENTIAL CARE (See also MEDICAL FACILITIES AND RELATED ENTITIES)", "LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL BUREAU", "RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES FOR GROUPS (See also MEDICAL FACILITIES AND RELATED ENTITIES)", "INTERNET", "FINES", "LONGTERM CARE", "LONGTERM CARE OMBUDSMAN", "STATE", "TELEPHONE AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 4
action_count: 12
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2019-02-27T08:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2019-05-15T07:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4e4283dc-b258-44a5-8a99-d69b38179bb5"
source_url: "https://www.leg.state.nv.us/App/NELIS/REL/80th2019/Bill/6398/Overview"
source_hash: "c7a55ab76d5ed41c488a86406b2293d504b12919e8c993a325b42530b69a6001"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-nv"]
---
# Nevada AB 228 (80) — Expands the jurisdiction of the Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman to protect persons receiving services from certain additional entities. (BDR 38-171)
AN ACT relating to services to aging and disabled persons; expanding the jurisdiction of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman to perform certain actions to protect the health, safety, welfare and civil rights of certain persons receiving services from certain entities other than long-term care facilities; revising the duties of the Ombudsman; requiring the Aging and Disability Services Division of the Department of Health and Human Services to adopt regulations requiring certain such facilities and providers of services to post information relating to the procedure for making a complaint to the Ombudsman and prescribing a civil penalty for failure to comply with such regulations; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **As Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/80th2019/Bills/AB/AB228.pdf)
2. **Amendment 613** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/80th2019/Bills/Amendments/A_AB228_613.pdf)
3. **Reprint 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/80th2019/Bills/AB/AB228_R1.pdf)
4. **As Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/80th2019/Bills/AB/AB228_EN.pdf)
## Sponsors
- Assembly Committee on Health and Human Services — primary (organization)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2019-02-27T08:00:00+00:00** Read first time. Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services. To printer. `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2019-02-28T08:00:00+00:00** From printer. To committee.
- **2019-03-12T07:00:00+00:00** Notice of eligibility for exemption.
- **2019-04-22T07:00:00+00:00** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. Placed on Second Reading File. Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 613.) To printer. `committee-passage`
- **2019-04-23T07:00:00+00:00** From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint. Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved, as amended. (Yeas: 41, Nays: None, Excused: 1.) To Senate.
- **2019-04-24T07:00:00+00:00** In Senate. Read first time. Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services. To committee.
- **2019-05-06T07:00:00+00:00** From committee: Do pass. `committee-passage`
- **2019-05-07T07:00:00+00:00** Read second time. `reading-2`
- **2019-05-08T07:00:00+00:00** Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 21, Nays: None.) To Assembly. `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-05-09T07:00:00+00:00** In Assembly. To enrollment.
- **2019-05-10T07:00:00+00:00** Enrolled and delivered to Governor. `executive-receipt`
- **2019-05-15T07:00:00+00:00** Approved by the Governor. Chapter 54. `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4e4283dc-b258-44a5-8a99-d69b38179bb5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Nevada legislature records).