# Nevada AB282: AN ACT relating to health care; requiring a medical facility or an entity that bills for care provided by a provider of health care that receives notice from a patient of an overcharge in a medical bill to review the potential overcharge and refund any overpayment; authorizing the imposition of certain administrative fines for the failure to issue such a refund within a certain period; requiring the Governor's Consumer Health Advocate to provide certain assistance concerning overcharges and overpayments for health care; and providing other matters properly relating thereto. Nevada AB282, AN ACT relating to health care; requiring a medical facility or an entity that bills for care provided by a provider of health care that receives notice from a patient of an overcharge in a medical bill to review the potential overcharge and refund any overpayment; authorizing the imposition of certain administrative fines for the failure to issue such a refund within a certain period; requiring the Governor's Consumer Health Advocate to provide certain assistance concerning overcharges and overpayments for health care; and providing other matters properly relating thereto., is a 83rd Regular Session (2025) House bill sponsored by David Orentlicher (Democratic); status vetoed, last action 2025-06-10 (Vetoed by the Governor.); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-11-01). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NV-AB282-83rd2025 - As of: 2026-11-01 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Nevada AB282 - State: Nevada - Session: 83rd Regular Session (2025) - Title: AN ACT relating to health care; requiring a medical facility or an entity that bills for care provided by a provider of health care that receives notice from a patient of an overcharge in a medical bill to review the potential overcharge and refund any overpayment; authorizing the imposition of certain administrative fines for the failure to issue such a refund within a certain period; requiring the Governor's Consumer Health Advocate to provide certain assistance concerning overcharges and overpayments for health care; and providing other matters properly relating thereto. - Status: vetoed - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2025-02-24 - Last action: 2025-06-10, Vetoed by the Governor. - Sponsor: David Orentlicher (Democratic) - Cosponsors: 0 - Subjects: BDR 40-785 - Touches household money: yes - Roll calls: 2 (39 yes, 24 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 1 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read - Patients get help with medical overcharges: benefit, low. Nevada patients must identify the charges they believe are wrong and notify the medical facility or provider’s billing entity. Within 30 days, it must respond about canceling unpaid charges, refunding overpayments, or needing more time to investigate. If it will not cancel or refund the full disput… ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: David Orentlicher (Democratic), House ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2025-06-02 | Senate | Final Passage - Senate (2nd Reprint) | pass | 13 | 8 | | | 2025-04-22 | House | Final Passage - Assembly (1st Reprint) | pass | 26 | 16 | | ## Actions (30) - 2025-06-10: Vetoed by the Governor. (legislature) - 2025-06-05: Enrolled and delivered to Governor. (legislature) - 2025-06-02: Senate Amendment No. 678 and 982 concurred in. To enrollment. (House) - 2025-06-02: In Assembly. (House) - 2025-06-02: From printer. To re-engrossment. Re-engrossed. Third reprint. To Assembly. (Senate) - 2025-06-02: Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved, as amended. (Yeas: 13, Nays: 8.) To printer. (Senate) - 2025-06-02: Reprinting dispensed with. (Senate) - 2025-06-02: Read third time. Amended. (Amend. No. 982.) (Senate) - 2025-06-01: Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day. (Senate) - 2025-06-01: Placed on General File. (Senate) - 2025-06-01: From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Senate) - 2025-05-21: Taken from General File. Re-referred to Committee on Finance. Exemption effective. To committee. (Senate) - 2025-05-20: Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day. (Senate) - 2025-05-20: From printer. To re-engrossment. Re-engrossed. Second reprint. (Senate) - 2025-05-19: Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 678.) To printer. (Senate) - 2025-05-19: Placed on Second Reading File. (Senate) - 2025-05-19: From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Senate) - 2025-04-29: Read first time. Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services. To committee. (Senate) - 2025-04-28: In Senate. (Senate) - 2025-04-25: To Senate. (House) - 2025-04-25: From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint. (House) - 2025-04-22: To printer. (House) - 2025-04-22: Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved, as amended. (Yeas: 26, Nays: 16.) (House) - 2025-04-21: Dispensed with reprinting. (House) - 2025-04-21: Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 436.) (House) - 2025-04-21: Placed on Second Reading File. (House) - 2025-04-21: From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (House) - 2025-03-24: Notice of eligibility for exemption. (House) - 2025-02-25: From printer. To committee. (House) - 2025-02-24: Read first time. Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services. To printer. (House) ## Bill text - As Enrolled: [PDF](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB282_EN.pdf) - As Introduced: [PDF](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB282.pdf) - Reprint 1: [PDF](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB282_R1.pdf) - Reprint 2: [PDF](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB282_R2.pdf) - Reprint 3: [PDF](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB282_R3.pdf) ## Related bills - AB259: AN ACT relating to health care; prohibiting certain actions related to pricing and reimbursement for certain drugs; creating a cause of action for violating su… (vetoed) - AB188: AN ACT relating to the Public Employees' Benefits Program; requiring the Board of the Public Employees' Benefits Program to report certain information relating… (vetoed) - SB217: AN ACT relating to health care; prohibiting a governmental entity from substantially burdening certain activity relating to assisted reproduction under certain… (vetoed) - AB499: AN ACT relating to elections; requiring, with certain exceptions, a registered voter show photo identification to vote in person; requiring the Department of M… (vetoed) - AB397: AN ACT relating to higher education; revising provisions governing certain waivers of fees provided by the Board of Regents of the University of Nevada; revisi… (vetoed) - AB296: AN ACT relating to motor vehicles; requiring the Department of Motor Vehicles to contract with a person who makes installment loans to pay the fees and taxes d… (signed) ## Sources - [As Enrolled (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB282_EN.pdf) - [As Introduced (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB282.pdf) - [Reprint 1 (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB282_R1.pdf) - [Reprint 2 (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB282_R2.pdf) - [Reprint 3 (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB282_R3.pdf) ## Related - [AB259: AN ACT relating to health care; prohibiting certain actions related to pricing…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NV-AB259-83rd2025) - [AB188: AN ACT relating to the Public Employees' Benefits Program; requiring the Board…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NV-AB188-83rd2025) - [SB217: AN ACT relating to health care; prohibiting a governmental entity from substant…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NV-SB217-83rd2025) - [AB499: AN ACT relating to elections; requiring, with certain exceptions, a registered…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NV-AB499-83rd2025) - [AB397: AN ACT relating to higher education; revising provisions governing certain waiv…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NV-AB397-83rd2025) - [AB296: AN ACT relating to motor vehicles; requiring the Department of Motor Vehicles t…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NV-AB296-83rd2025) - [Nevada bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/nevada/bills) - [Nevada state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/nevada) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NV-AB282-83rd2025 (as of 2026-11-01).