{"id":"NV-056","kind":"order","level":"sector-regulator","jurisdiction":"Nevada","state":"NV","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Nevada State Board of Health","authority":"NRS 441A.120; NRS 233B.0613; Medical Advisory Team recommendation of Aug. 5, 2021","instrument":"Approved minutes of the Board of Health emergency meeting of September 10, 2021 (agenda item 2: adoption of emergency regulations amending NAC ch. 441A)","title":"Emergency regulation requiring COVID-19 vaccination of State employees and contractors in State-operated, licensed health-care settings and State-operated detention facilities by November 1, 2021","dateIssued":"2021-09-10","effective":"2021-09-10 (compliance by Nov. 1, 2021)","end":"120-day emergency regulation.","startDate":"2021-09-10","endDate":"2021-09-30","quarters":["2021Q3"],"types":["VAX","HC"],"addressees":["Department of Health and Human Services employees, contractors and transfers","Department of Corrections employees, new hires and contractors"],"clause":"Item for Possible Action - Consideration and Possible Adoption of Proposed Emergency Statement and Emergency Regulations amending Nevada Administrative Code (NAC) Chapter 441A, relating to COVID-19 vaccinations for State employees and State contractors working in State-operated, licensed healthcare settings or State-operated detention facilities.... [Mr. Young, Governor\u0027s policy director:] we are bringing forth the requirement that all Department of Health and Human Services Employees (DHHS), Contractors, or transfers who enter our institutions for vulnerable populations within the normal scope of their employment, as well as Department of Corrections (NDOC) employees, must receive all necessary doses of the COVID-19 vaccine to become fully vaccinated on or before November 1st, 2021.... This policy will also require new hires to be vaccinated prior to their start date.","enforcement":"Employment condition; Board of Health regulation under NRS 441A.120","functions":["HR credentialing and hiring","IC staff vaccination","WF"],"notes":"The Board voted 4-0; the Governor signed the emergency regulation (Governor\u0027s release, Sept. 10, 2021). the NDOC implementation memo (Ex. NV-057) states its terms.","sourceUrl":"https://www.dpbh.nv.gov/siteassets/boards/boh/meetings/2021/APPROVED_September_10_2021_BOH_Meeting_Minutes_on_letterhead.pdf","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":360590,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"NV","url":"/library/NV-056","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/NV-056","citation":"Nevada State Board of Health, Approved minutes of the Board of Health emergency meeting of September 10, 2021 (agenda item 2: adoption of emergency regulations amending NAC ch. 441A) (Sept. 10, 2021) (Ex. NV-056)","stateName":"Nevada","related":["NV-057","DUT-NV-002","DUT-NV-008"]}