# Nevada AB160: AN ACT relating to economic development; creating the Nevada-Ireland Trade Commission; prescribing the membership, powers and duties of the Commission; creating the Account for the Nevada-Ireland Trade Commission; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Nevada AB160, AN ACT relating to economic development; creating the Nevada-Ireland Trade Commission; prescribing the membership, powers and duties of the Commission; creating the Account for the Nevada-Ireland Trade Commission; and providing other matters properly relating thereto., is a 83rd Regular Session (2025) House bill sponsored by PK O’Neill (Republican), Steve Yeager (Democratic); status signed, last action 2025-06-06 (Chapter 369.) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Nevada AB160
- State: Nevada
- Session: 83rd Regular Session (2025)
- Title: AN ACT relating to economic development; creating the Nevada-Ireland Trade Commission; prescribing the membership, powers and duties of the Commission; creating the Account for the Nevada-Ireland Trade Commission; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-01-30
- Last action: 2025-06-06, Chapter 369.
- Sponsors: PK O’Neill (Republican), Steve Yeager (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Subjects: BDR 18-650
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (62 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 3

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Dedicated fund for trade commission: benefit, low. The state creates a dedicated Account in the General Fund for the Commission. Money in the Account only pays for the Commission’s duties, including admin costs and travel, meals, and lodging. The Commission can accept grants, gifts, and bequests, and interest stays in the Account. Money in the Acco…
- Start date and report rule exemption: benefit, low. The act takes effect July 1, 2025. Reporting requirements that this act adds or changes are exempt from NRS 218D.380. This exemption applies to the act’s reports to the Legislature.
- Nevada-Ireland Trade Commission starts 2025: benefit, low. The law creates the Nevada-Ireland Trade Commission with nine members. Two Senators are named by the Senate Majority Leader, two Assembly members by the Speaker, and five by the Governor, including higher education, chamber or trade, and Irish‑American community reps. After the first terms, members…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: PK O’Neill (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Steve Yeager (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Ken Gray (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-05-30 | Senate | Final Passage - Senate (1st Reprint) | pass | 21 | 0 |   |
| 2025-05-26 | House | Final Passage - Assembly (1st Reprint) | pass | 41 | 0 |   |

## Actions (23)

- 2025-06-06: Chapter 369. (legislature)
- 2025-06-06: Approved by the Governor. (legislature)
- 2025-06-02: Enrolled and delivered to Governor. (legislature)
- 2025-05-31: In Assembly. To enrollment. (House)
- 2025-05-30: Read third time. Passed. Title approved. Preamble adopted. (Yeas: 21, Nays: None.) To Assembly. (Senate)
- 2025-05-29: Read second time. (Senate)
- 2025-05-29: Placed on Second Reading File. (Senate)
- 2025-05-29: From committee: Do pass. (Senate)
- 2025-05-26: Read first time. Referred to Committee on Revenue and Economic Development. To committee. (Senate)
- 2025-05-26: In Senate. (Senate)
- 2025-05-26: Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved. Preamble adopted. (Yeas: 41, Nays: None, Excused: 1.) To Senate. (House)
- 2025-05-26: Placed on General File. (House)
- 2025-05-26: From committee: Do pass, as amended. (House)
- 2025-04-15: From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint. To committee. (House)
- 2025-04-14: To printer. (House)
- 2025-04-14: Rereferred to Committee on Ways and Means. Exemption effective. (House)
- 2025-04-14: Taken from General File. (House)
- 2025-04-14: Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 106.) (House)
- 2025-04-10: From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (House)
- 2025-02-20: Notice of eligibility for exemption. (House)
- 2025-02-04: Read first time. To committee. (House)
- 2025-02-02: From printer. (House)
- 2025-01-30: Prefiled. Referred to Committee on Revenue. To printer. (House)

## Bill text

- As Enrolled: [PDF](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB160_EN.pdf)
- As Introduced: [PDF](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB160.pdf)
- Reprint 1: [PDF](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB160_R1.pdf)

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## Sources
- [As Enrolled (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB160_EN.pdf)
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB160.pdf)
- [Reprint 1 (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB160_R1.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NV-AB160-83rd2025 (as of 2026-11-01).