10/ Want to learn more? 👀 Check out our full breakdowns of each new law and what it means for Nevadans 👇:
#AB458: buff.ly/zOtoJPY
#AB486: buff.ly/T3526e3
#SB132: buff.ly/qKvGqGe
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10/ Want to learn more? 👀 Check out our full breakdowns of each new law and what it means for Nevadans 👇:
#AB458: buff.ly/zOtoJPY
#AB486: buff.ly/T3526e3
#SB132: buff.ly/qKvGqGe
5/ #NV sees 500+ wildlife-vehicle collisions a year, costing millions and putting lives at risk.
With #AB486, we get:
📊 Data-driven decisions,
🚗 Safer roads,
🦌 Protected habitats,
💵 And cost savings for all of us!
4/ Sponsored by the #NVLeg Assembly Committee on Natural Resources, #AB486 requires @NevadaDOT to report on where wildlife crossings are needed, and where progress is (or isn’t) happening.
That means smarter investments and safer highways.
🚨 BREAKING: #NV just made it official! Gov. Lombardo has signed 3⃣ *NCL* bills into law: #AB458, #AB486, and #SB132.
These laws prove what's possible when everyday Nevadans get involved, speak up, and speak out!
Here's what they mean for you... 🧵
💡 #AB486 ensures NDOT doesn’t ignore wildlife crashes when planning big road projects and puts the cost of those collisions and the value of crossings front and center.
📣 Add your name in support🔗: bit.ly/supportab486
Read Jade's LTE in the @LasVegasSun.bsky.social: buff.ly/Zerp4T5
🚗“A deer ran into the side of my sister’s car, right where my niece was sitting. It could have ended badly.” That’s the reality that too many of us face on our roads.
In her powerful LTE, NCL member Jade shares why we can’t wait to act — and why she supports #AB486 👇
📍#AB452 & #AB458 now return to the #NVLeg Assembly for final concurrence.
✅ #AB486 is headed to the Governor’s desk.
Let’s finish the job.
Governor Lombardo has the opportunity to stand with Nevadans and sign these commonsense protections into law. ✍️
🚨 BREAKING: 3⃣ major steps forward for #NV families!
This week, the #NVLeg Senate passed three bipartisan NCL bills, #AB452, #AB458, and #AB486, each aimed at putting money back in our pockets and making our highways safer for drivers and wildlife alike 👇
We’re one step closer; now it’s time to keep the pressure on!
📝 Contact your representatives to let them know why these bills matter to you:
➡️ #AB452: bit.ly/supportab452
➡️ #AB458: bit.ly/supportab458
➡️ #AB486: bit.ly/supportab486
🔌 #AB452: Ensures full refunds with interest when Nevadans are overbilled
☀️ #AB458: Unlocks solar savings for families in multifamily affordable apartments
🦌 #AB486: Invests in wildlife crossings that prevent crashes and save lives
🚨 *BIG NEWS* from #NVLeg: #AB452, #AB458, and #AB486 passed out of committee!
These bills make our roads safer, lower energy bills, and hold our utilities accountable when they overcharge us 🧵 :
📢 Let’s keep this momentum going:
✔️ Stay tuned for updates
✔️ Spread the word about #AB486
✔️ Remind our legislators why safer roads and thriving wildlife matter to all of us #NV's future is on the move, let’s make sure it’s safer for everyone 🛣️: bit.ly/supportab486
💬 Christi Cabrera-Georgeson, NCL's Deputy Director, on #AB486: “Wildlife crossings are shown to reduce collisions by as much as 90%, while facilitating natural wildlife migration and movements..."
Every year, more than 5⃣0⃣0⃣ reported wildlife crashes happen on Nevada’s roads, putting lives at risk and costing our state nearly $20 million.
#AB486 is about protecting all of us by building crossings where they're needed most.
🚨 LIVE: For the first time, #AB486, a bill to invest in wildlife crossings that protect people, wildlife, and our open spaces, is being heard in #NVLeg Senate! 🦌🐢
This is a major step forward for safer roads across #NV.
🧵Follow along: 👇 www.youtube.com/watch?v=WGEy...
Nevadan's!!! 🚗🦌 Wildlife crossings save lives and reduce crashes by up to 90%! Pass #AB486 to keep Nevada’s roads safer for people and wildlife.
Sign the petition and #TakeAction today!
📩 Ready to speak up? Here's how you can help move #AB486 forward:
✔️ Sign the petition → bit.ly/supportab486
✔️ Submit a comment on NELIS → www.leg.state.nv.us/App/NELIS/RE...
✔️ RT this thread + tag your #NVLeg reps
Let’s keep our roads safe — for people and wildlife alike.
💬 Trystin St. Denis, NCL's Policy Associate, on #AB486: "The additional funding for the #NV Wildlife Crossings Account, proposed in #AB486, will make roads safer for humans and wildlife while saving the state money in the long run.”
💬 Trystin St. Denis, NCL's Policy Associate, on #AB486: “We believe that #NV’s iconic wildlife and open spaces make it a great place for both people and wildlife to call home.
📍In Elko, the Highway 93 overpass helped 35,000 mule deer safely cross the road in just four years.
That’s what smart planning looks like — and #AB486 keeps that progress going statewide.
📌 Every year, Nevada sees over 5⃣0⃣0⃣ reported crashes with wildlife — costing the state upwards of $20M and putting lives at risk.
#AB486 helps prevent these crashes with targeted infrastructure that protects both people and wildlife.
NDOT reporting 🔗: www.dot.nv.gov/safety/roadw...
What #AB486 will do:
✅ Fund overpasses and underpasses where wildlife-vehicle crashes are most common
✅ Help drivers avoid dangerous and expensive collisions
✅ Build on proven projects that are already working in #NV
🚨 LIVE: #NVLeg is hearing #AB486 — a bill that invests in wildlife crossings to prevent crashes and save lives on #NV's roads! 🦌
These collisions are dangerous, costly, and avoidable. #AB486 is a commonsense fix.
🧵 Follow along with us: 👇 www.youtube.com/watch?v=WGEy...
🚘 #AB486 gives us a smarter way forward by:
✅ Funding wildlife crossings in areas where crashes happen most
✅ Reducing risk for drivers while helping animals safely migrate
✅ Building on successful projects like the Highway 93 crossing near Elko