Jauregui seeks audit to learn if state agency is licensing felons to carry firearms

By: Dana Gentry

Outlets: Nevada Current

Published: July 14, 2026

Words: 470

Last Updated: 1 week, 1 day ago


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Assemblywoman Sandra Jauregui is asking the legislative auditor to investigate the state agency that regulates security guards “following serious allegations that the Board has been violating Nevada law and giving felons access to firearms and PI (private investigator) licenses.”

The Private Investigators Licensing Board “may have obstructed legislative oversight, misrepresented material facts to the Legislative Commission, and operated outside the authority granted to it by the Legislature,” says the news release from Jauregui, a Democrat …

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