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SB179Introduced in the Senate

Revises provisions relating to discrimination. (BDR 18-35)

Passed

Introduced by James Ohrenschall, District 21

What does this bill do?

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Official description

AN ACT relating to discrimination; revising provisions relating to certain investigations conducted by the Nevada Equal Rights Commission; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Where it stands

Chapter 495. (Effective October 1, 2025)

June 11, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

Assembly votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

Senate votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

AssemblyStage: Assembly Final Passage · May 23, 2025

28

Yes

4

No

10

Absent or Not Voting

42 assemblymembers recorded in this Assembly vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each assemblymember voted

Bill history

  1. Prefiled. Referred to Committee on Government Affairs.

  2. To printer.

  3. From printer.

  4. Read first time. To committee.

  5. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended.

  6. Placed on Second Reading File.

  7. Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 503.)

  8. Reprinting dispensed with.

  9. Placed on General File.

  10. Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day.

  11. Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day.

  12. Taken from General File. Placed on Secretary's desk.

  13. Taken from Secretary's desk. Placed on General File.

  14. Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved, as amended. (Yeas: 20, Nays: 1.) To printer.

  15. From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint.

  16. To Assembly.

  17. In Assembly.

  18. Read first time. Referred to Committee on Government Affairs. To committee.

  19. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended.

  20. Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 647.) To printer.

  21. From printer. To reengrossment. Reengrossed. Second reprint.

  22. Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day.

  23. Waiver granted effective: May 23, 2025.

  24. Taken from General File.

  25. Placed on Chief Clerk's desk.

  26. Taken from Chief Clerk's desk.

  27. Placed on General File.

  28. Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved. (Yeas: 28, Nays: 4, Excused: 10.)

  29. To Senate.

  30. In Senate.

  31. Assembly Amendment No. 647 concurred in.

  32. To enrollment.

  33. Enrolled and delivered to Governor.

  34. Approved by the Governor.

  35. Chapter 495. (Effective October 1, 2025)

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