# Nevada AB215: AN ACT relating to employment; revising provisions relating to the employment of children; providing penalties; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Nevada AB215, AN ACT relating to employment; revising provisions relating to the employment of children; providing penalties; and providing other matters properly relating thereto., is a 83rd Regular Session (2025) House bill sponsored by Brian Hibbetts (Republican), Cinthia Zermeño Moore (Democratic), Daniele Monroe-Moreno (Democratic); status signed, last action 2025-06-03 (Chapter 238.) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Nevada AB215
- State: Nevada
- Session: 83rd Regular Session (2025)
- Title: AN ACT relating to employment; revising provisions relating to the employment of children; providing penalties; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-02-03
- Last action: 2025-06-03, Chapter 238.
- Sponsors: Brian Hibbetts (Republican), Cinthia Zermeño Moore (Democratic), Daniele Monroe-Moreno (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: BDR 53-132
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (60 yes, 3 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 3

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- State enforcement and clearer child-labor info: benefit, low. The Labor Commissioner must post a short summary of Nevada’s child-labor rules online and include it as a QR code in wage-and-hour abstracts given to employers. Nevada also treats breaking federal child-labor rules for under-16s as a violation of state law, enforceable by the state.
- Stricter work-hour limits for minors: cost, medium. The law caps work for children under 16 at 8 hours a day and 40 hours a week. That weekly cap does not apply to movie performers or farm work. If you are 16 to under 19, in high school, and not emancipated, you cannot work 11:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. on nights before school. Jobs like lifeguard, arcade…
- Penalties for child-labor violations: cost, medium. Employers who break the child labor hour or curfew rules commit a misdemeanor. Each violation can bring up to a $1,000 fine, up to 6 months in county jail, or both. Civil penalties can also apply.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Brian Hibbetts (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Cinthia Zermeño Moore (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Daniele Monroe-Moreno (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-05-22 | Senate | Final Passage - Senate (2nd Reprint) | pass | 18 | 3 |   |
| 2025-04-17 | House | Final Passage - Assembly (1st Reprint) | pass | 42 | 0 |   |

## Actions (23)

- 2025-06-03: Chapter 238. (legislature)
- 2025-06-03: Approved by the Governor. (legislature)
- 2025-05-29: Enrolled and delivered to Governor. (legislature)
- 2025-05-26: Senate Amendment No. 582 concurred in. To enrollment. (House)
- 2025-05-23: In Assembly. (House)
- 2025-05-23: To Assembly. (Senate)
- 2025-05-23: From printer. To re-engrossment. Re-engrossed. Second reprint. (Senate)
- 2025-05-22: Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved. (Yeas: 18, Nays: 3.) To printer. (Senate)
- 2025-05-21: Reprinting dispensed with. (Senate)
- 2025-05-21: Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 582.) (Senate)
- 2025-05-21: Placed on Second Reading File. (Senate)
- 2025-05-21: From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Senate)
- 2025-04-23: Read first time. Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor. To committee. (Senate)
- 2025-04-18: In Senate. (Senate)
- 2025-04-17: Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved. (Yeas: 42, Nays: None.) To Senate. (House)
- 2025-04-17: From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint. (House)
- 2025-04-16: Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 30.) To printer. (House)
- 2025-04-15: From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (House)
- 2025-02-06: From printer. To committee. (House)
- 2025-02-04: To printer. (House)
- 2025-02-04: Read first time. (House)
- 2025-02-03: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor. (House)
- 2025-02-03: Prefiled. (House)

## Bill text

- As Enrolled: [PDF](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB215_EN.pdf)
- As Introduced: [PDF](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB215.pdf)
- Reprint 1: [PDF](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB215_R1.pdf)
- Reprint 2: [PDF](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB215_R2.pdf)

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## Sources
- [As Enrolled (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB215_EN.pdf)
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB215.pdf)
- [Reprint 1 (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB215_R1.pdf)
- [Reprint 2 (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB215_R2.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NV-AB215-83rd2025 (as of 2026-11-01).
