They're actually just changing the name of the agency and doing to streamlining.

ELKO – The next time you see the Nevada Highway Patrol they will be called the Nevada State Police.

The name change was announced Tuesday by the Nevada Department of Public Safety. It was authorized in Senate Bill 58, which also gave authority to assist other agencies with cannabis investigations.
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