# Nevada AB369: AN ACT relating to domestic violence; revising provisions governing certain orders for protection against domestic violence; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Nevada AB369, AN ACT relating to domestic violence; revising provisions governing certain orders for protection against domestic violence; and providing other matters properly relating thereto., is a 83rd Regular Session (2025) House bill sponsored by Shea M. Backus (Democratic); status signed, last action 2025-06-03 (Chapter 251.) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Nevada AB369
- State: Nevada
- Session: 83rd Regular Session (2025)
- Title: AN ACT relating to domestic violence; revising provisions governing certain orders for protection against domestic violence; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-03-06
- Last action: 2025-06-03, Chapter 251.
- Sponsor: Shea M. Backus (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: BDR 3-824
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (63 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 3

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Limits on mutual protection orders: benefit, low. Nevada does not enforce a mutual out‑of‑state or tribal order against the applicant when no cross‑petition was filed, or when the issuing court did not find violence by both people. The Nevada court can still consider a new temporary or extended order for the applicant.
- Nevada enforces out-of-state protection orders: benefit, low. Nevada enforces valid protection orders from other states, territories, and tribes as if issued here. You do not need to register the order. The issuing court must have jurisdiction, and the other person must get notice and a chance to be heard; for emergency orders, that hearing must follow the is…
- Officer steps if respondent not served: mixed, low. If an officer cannot confirm the respondent was notified of a valid out‑of‑state or tribal order, the officer must tell them the terms. Verbal notice counts. The officer must try to serve it and allow a reasonable chance to comply before enforcing. The officer must document these steps and work wit…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Shea M. Backus (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-05-22 | Senate | Final Passage - Senate (1st Reprint) | pass | 21 | 0 |   |
| 2025-04-17 | House | Final Passage - Assembly (As Introduced) | pass | 42 | 0 |   |

## Actions (20)

- 2025-06-03: Chapter 251. (legislature)
- 2025-06-03: Approved by the Governor. (legislature)
- 2025-05-29: Enrolled and delivered to Governor. (legislature)
- 2025-05-27: Senate Amendment No. 607 concurred in. To enrollment. (House)
- 2025-05-26: In Assembly. (House)
- 2025-05-23: From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint. To Assembly. (Senate)
- 2025-05-22: Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved. (Yeas: 21, Nays: None.) To printer. (Senate)
- 2025-05-21: Reprinting dispensed with. (Senate)
- 2025-05-21: Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 607.) (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 Judiciary. To committee. (Senate)
- 2025-04-18: In Senate. (Senate)
- 2025-04-17: Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 42, Nays: None.) To Senate. (House)
- 2025-04-16: Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day. (House)
- 2025-04-15: Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day. (House)
- 2025-04-14: Read second time. (House)
- 2025-04-10: From committee: Do pass. (House)
- 2025-03-07: From printer. To committee. (House)
- 2025-03-06: Read first time. Referred to Committee on Judiciary. To printer. (House)

## Bill text

- As Enrolled: [PDF](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB369_EN.pdf)
- As Introduced: [PDF](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB369.pdf)
- Reprint 1: [PDF](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB369_R1.pdf)

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## Sources
- [As Enrolled (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB369_EN.pdf)
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB369.pdf)
- [Reprint 1 (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB369_R1.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NV-AB369-83rd2025 (as of 2026-11-01).
