AB45

Existing law creates in the Office of the Attorney General the Victim Information Notification Everyday System, which consists of a toll-free telephone number and an Internet website through which victims of crime and members of the public may register to receive automated information and notification concerning changes in the custody status of an offender. (NRS 228.205) Section 1 of this bill instead creates a victim notification system in the Office of the Attorney General and replaces references to the Victim Information Notification Everyday System with references to the newly created victim notification system. Existing law creates the Committee on Domestic Violence and requires the Committee to carry out certain duties relating to domestic violence, including increasing awareness, reviewing certain programs provided to peace officers for training related to domestic violence and making recommendations regarding such training, providing financial support to certain programs for the prevention of domestic violence under certain circumstances and studying certain issues relating to domestic violence. (NRS 228.470) Section 4 of this bill requires the Committee to also perform such duties as they relate to sexual assault. Section 4 also requires the Committee to: (1) make recommendations relating to the need for additional sexual assault victims' advocates; (2) make recommendations relating to the need for ongoing evaluation of the rights of survivors; and (3) review the