# Nevada AB274: AN ACT relating to state business licenses; requiring the Secretary of State to waive the fees charged for the issuance and renewal of a state business license for certain businesses related to veterans; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Nevada AB274, AN ACT relating to state business licenses; requiring the Secretary of State to waive the fees charged for the issuance and renewal of a state business license for certain businesses related to veterans; and providing other matters properly relating thereto., is a 83rd Regular Session (2025) House bill sponsored by Bert K. Gurr (Republican), Ken Gray (Republican), PK O’Neill (Republican) and 2 others; status failed, last action 2025-06-03 ((No further action taken.)); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Nevada AB274
- State: Nevada
- Session: 83rd Regular Session (2025)
- Title: AN ACT relating to state business licenses; requiring the Secretary of State to waive the fees charged for the issuance and renewal of a state business license for certain businesses related to veterans; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-02-24
- Last action: 2025-06-03, (No further action taken.)
- Sponsors: Bert K. Gurr (Republican), Ken Gray (Republican), PK O’Neill (Republican), Rebecca Edgeworth (Republican), Reuben D'Silva (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 7
- Subjects: BDR 7-728
- Touches household money: yes
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Lower business fees for veterans and families: benefit, medium. For licenses issued on or after July 1, 2025, Nevada waives qualifying businesses’ state license issuance fees. Renewal fees are also waived for the first three years after issuance. These fees normally cost $200, or $500 for certain corporations. Individual applicants must live in Nevada and be el…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Bert K. Gurr (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Ken Gray (Republican), House
- Sponsor: PK O’Neill (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Rebecca Edgeworth (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Reuben D'Silva (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Brian Hibbetts (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Gregory S. Koenig (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Heidi Kasama (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jill Dickman (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Lisa K. Cole (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Melissa R.. Hardy (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Toby Yurek (Republican), House

## Actions (10)

- 2025-06-03: (No further action taken.) (House)
- 2025-04-22: From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint. To committee. (House)
- 2025-04-17: To printer. (House)
- 2025-04-17: Rereferred to Committee on Ways and Means. Exemption effective. (House)
- 2025-04-17: Taken from General File. (House)
- 2025-04-17: Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 197.) (House)
- 2025-04-16: From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (House)
- 2025-03-04: Notice of eligibility for exemption. (House)
- 2025-02-25: From printer. To committee. (House)
- 2025-02-24: Read first time. Referred to Committee on Government Affairs. To printer. (House)

## Bill text

- As Introduced: [PDF](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB274.pdf)
- Reprint 1: [PDF](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB274_R1.pdf)

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## Sources
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB274.pdf)
- [Reprint 1 (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB274_R1.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NV-AB274-83rd2025 (as of 2026-11-01).