# Nevada AB356: AN ACT relating to public employees; requiring the Governor to include certain information relating to collective bargaining agreements in the biennial proposed executive budget; revising certain deadlines relating to the negotiation, mediation and arbitration of collective bargaining agreements with the Executive Department of the State Government; making appropriations; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Nevada AB356, AN ACT relating to public employees; requiring the Governor to include certain information relating to collective bargaining agreements in the biennial proposed executive budget; revising certain deadlines relating to the negotiation, mediation and arbitration of collective bargaining agreements with the Executive Department of the State Government; making appropriations; and providing other matters properly relating thereto., is a 83rd Regular Session (2025) House bill sponsored by Assembly Committee on Ways and Means; status signed, last action 2025-06-11 (Chapter 471.) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Nevada AB356
- State: Nevada
- Session: 83rd Regular Session (2025)
- Title: AN ACT relating to public employees; requiring the Governor to include certain information relating to collective bargaining agreements in the biennial proposed executive budget; revising certain deadlines relating to the negotiation, mediation and arbitration of collective bargaining agreements with the Executive Department of the State Government; making appropriations; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-03-04
- Last action: 2025-06-11, Chapter 471.
- Sponsor: Assembly Committee on Ways and Means
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: BDR 23-935
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (62 yes, 1 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 4

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Funds to run new bargaining system: benefit, low. Effective July 1, 2025, the state gives $144,474 in FY 2025–26 and $189,623 in FY 2026–27 to Human Resource Management. It also gives $142,566 in FY 2025–26 and $183,920 in FY 2026–27 to the Governor’s Office. The money pays for staff, travel, operations, equipment, and IT to carry out this law. Un…
- State budget must show union contract costs: benefit, low. Beginning Oct 1, 2025, the Governor includes agreed union contract amounts in the two‑year proposed budget when practicable. If that is not practicable, the Governor sends a same‑day report to the Legislature explaining why. This covers only amounts actually agreed to in collective bargaining.
- Earlier state revenue forecast each cycle: benefit, low. Beginning Oct 1, 2025, the Economic Forum gives its written economic outlook and General Fund revenue estimate by Nov 15 of each even‑numbered year. The old due date was Dec 3. This earlier forecast helps budget planning.
- New deadlines for state worker bargaining: mixed, low. Starting Oct 1, 2025, talks must start by April 1 of each even‑numbered year. Before talks, the parties pick a mediator and an arbitrator and try to reserve dates. For new units, bargaining starts within 60 days after a representative is named. A mediator can be requested after 6 meetings or by Sep…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Assembly Committee on Ways and Means

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-06-02 | Senate | Final Passage - Senate (2nd Reprint) | pass | 21 | 0 |   |
| 2025-05-28 | House | Final Passage - Assembly (2nd Reprint) | pass | 41 | 1 |   |

## Actions (32)

- 2025-06-11: Chapter 471. (legislature)
- 2025-06-10: Approved by the Governor. (legislature)
- 2025-06-06: Enrolled and delivered to Governor. (legislature)
- 2025-06-04: In Assembly. To enrollment. (House)
- 2025-06-02: To Assembly. (Senate)
- 2025-06-02: Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 21, Nays: None.) (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: Do pass. (Senate)
- 2025-05-31: To committee. (Senate)
- 2025-05-30: Taken from General File. Re-referred to Committee on Finance. (Senate)
- 2025-05-30: Read second time. (Senate)
- 2025-05-30: Placed on Second Reading File. (Senate)
- 2025-05-30: From committee: Do pass. (Senate)
- 2025-05-29: Read first time. Referred to Committee on Government Affairs. To committee. (Senate)
- 2025-05-29: In Senate. (Senate)
- 2025-05-28: Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved, as amended. (Yeas: 41, Nays: 1.) To Senate. (House)
- 2025-05-28: From printer. To reengrossment. Reengrossed. Second reprint. (House)
- 2025-05-27: Read third time. Amended. (Amend. No. 839.) To printer. (House)
- 2025-05-27: Placed on General File. (House)
- 2025-05-27: From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (House)
- 2025-04-22: To committee. (House)
- 2025-04-22: From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint. (House)
- 2025-04-18: To printer. (House)
- 2025-04-18: Rereferred to Committee on Ways and Means. Exemption effective. (House)
- 2025-04-18: Taken from General File. (House)
- 2025-04-18: Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 375.) (House)
- 2025-04-18: Placed on Second Reading File. (House)
- 2025-04-18: From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (House)
- 2025-03-31: Notice of eligibility for exemption. (House)
- 2025-03-05: From printer. To committee. (House)
- 2025-03-04: Read first time. Referred to Committee on Government Affairs. To printer. (House)

## Bill text

- As Enrolled: [PDF](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB356_EN.pdf)
- As Introduced: [PDF](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB356.pdf)
- Reprint 1: [PDF](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB356_R1.pdf)
- Reprint 2: [PDF](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB356_R2.pdf)

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## Sources
- [As Enrolled (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB356_EN.pdf)
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB356.pdf)
- [Reprint 1 (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB356_R1.pdf)
- [Reprint 2 (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB356_R2.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NV-AB356-83rd2025 (as of 2026-11-01).
