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Amend sec. 3, pages 1 through 4, by deleting lines 11 through 13 on page 1, lines 1 through 45 on page 2, lines 1 through 44 on page 3 and lines 1 through 43 on page 4, and inserting:
“179B.250 1. The Department shall, in a manner prescribed by the Director, establish within the Central Repository a program to provide the public with access to certain information contained in the statewide registry. The program may include, but is not limited to, the use of a secure website on the Internet or other electronic means of communication to provide the public with access to certain information contained in the statewide registry if such information is made available and disclosed in accordance with the procedures set forth in this section.
2. [Before a search of the statewide registry is conducted on behalf of a requester seeking information from the program, the requester must provide his name, address and telephone number and the following information concerning the identity of the subject of the search:
(a) The name of the subject of the search and at least one of the following items:
(1) The social security number of the subject of the search;
(2) The identification number from a driver’s license or an identification card issued to the subject of the search by this state; or
(3) The date of birth of the subject of the search; or
(b) The name and address of the subject of the search and all of the following items:
(1) The race or ethnicity of the subject of the search;
(2) The hair color and eye color of the subject of the search;
(3) The approximate height and weight of the subject of the search; and
(4) The approximate age of the subject of the search.
After conducting a search based upon information provided pursuant to paragraph (a) or (b), the Central Repository may require the requester to provide additional information to confirm the identity of the subject of the search. The additional information may include, but is not limited to, the license number from a motor vehicle frequently driven by the subject of the search, the employer of the subject of the search or any information listed in paragraph (a) or (b) that was not provided for the initial search.
3. After conducting a search of the statewide registry on behalf of a requester,] For each inquiry to the program, the requester must provide:
(a) The name of the subject of the search;
(b) Any alias of the subject of the search;
(c) The zip code of the residence, place of work or school of the subject of the search; or
(d) Any other information concerning the identity or location of the subject of the search that is deemed sufficient in the discretion of the Department.
3. For each inquiry to the program, made by the requester, the Central Repository shall:
(a) Explain the levels of notification that are assigned to sex offenders pursuant to NRS 179D.730; and
(b) Explain that the Central Repository is prohibited by law from disclosing information concerning certain offenders, even if those offenders are listed in the statewide registry.
4. If an offender listed in the statewide registry matches the information provided by the requester concerning the identity or location of the subject of the search, the Central Repository:
(a) Shall disclose to the requester information concerning an offender who is assigned a Tier 3 level of notification.
(b) May, in the discretion of the Department, disclose to the requester information concerning an offender who is assigned a Tier 2 level of notification.
(c) Shall not disclose to the requester information concerning an offender who is assigned a Tier 1 level of notification.
5. After each inquiry to the program made by the requester, the Central Repository shall inform the requester that:
(a) No [person] offender listed in the statewide registry matches the information provided by the requester concerning the identity or location of the subject of the search;
(b) The search of the statewide registry has not produced information that is available to the public through the statewide registry;
(c) The requester needs to provide additional information concerning the identity or location of the subject of the search before the Central Repository may disclose the results of the search; or
[(c) A person]
(d) An offender listed in the statewide registry matches the information provided by the requester concerning the identity or location of the subject of the search. If a search of the statewide registry results in a match pursuant to this paragraph, the Central Repository:
(1) Shall inform the requester of the name or any alias of the offender and the zip codes of the residence, work place and school of the offender.
(2) Shall inform the requester of each offense for which the [subject of the search] offender was convicted , describing each offense in language that is understandable to the ordinary layperson, and the date and location of each conviction.
[(2)] (3) Shall inform the requester of the age of the victim and offender at the time of each offense.
(4) May, through the use of a secure website on the Internet or other electronic means of communication, provide the requester with a photographic image of the [subject of the search] offender if such an image is available.
[(3)] (5) Shall not provide the requester with any other information that is included in the record of registration for the [subject of the search.
4.] offender.
6. For each inquiry to the program, the Central Repository shall [:
(a) Charge a fee to the requester;
(b) Maintain] maintain a log of the information provided by the requester to the Central Repository and the information provided by the Central Repository to the requester . [; and
(c) Inform the requester that information obtained through the program may not be used to violate the law or the individual rights of another person and that such misuse of information obtained through the program may subject the requester to criminal prosecution or civil liability for damages.
5.] 7. A person may not use information obtained through the program as a substitute for information relating to sexual offenses that must be provided by the Central Repository pursuant to NRS 179A.180 to 179A.240, inclusive, or another provision of law.
8. The provisions of this section do not prevent law enforcement officers, the Central Repository and its officers and employees, or any other person from:
(a) Accessing information in the statewide registry pursuant to NRS 179B.200;
(b) Carrying out any duty pursuant to chapter 179D of NRS; or
(c) Carrying out any duty pursuant to another provision of law.”.