Committee considers expanding shared leave to victims of hate crimes and immigration enforcement cases Substitute House Bill 2411 would allow state shared leave to be used by employees who are victims of hate crimes or whose absences result from immigration‑enforcement actions; witnesses cited a recent case where an employee legally resident in the U.S. was detained at the Canadian border and colleagues could not donate leave under current law.

A proposed bill could change the lives of state employees affected by hate crimes or immigration enforcement, allowing them to access shared leave for the first time.

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Nevada Senate Bill 62 allocates funds for hate crime victim compensation Senate Bill 62 establishes financial support for victims of hate crimes in Nevada.

Nevada is taking a bold step towards justice by introducing Senate Bill 62, which offers vital financial support for victims of hate crimes.

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Cutting funds for victims of hate crimes and child abuse? That’s not fiscal responsibility—that’s moral bankruptcy. Some things you just don't shortchange.
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