# Nevada AB434: AN ACT relating to employment practices; making it unlawful for an employer, with certain exceptions, to take or threaten to take certain adverse employment actions against an employee who declines to attend certain meetings or participate in certain communications where the primary purpose of the meeting or communication is to communicate the opinion of the employer regarding religious matters or political matters; providing a remedy for a violation committed by an employer; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Nevada AB434, AN ACT relating to employment practices; making it unlawful for an employer, with certain exceptions, to take or threaten to take certain adverse employment actions against an employee who declines to attend certain meetings or participate in certain communications where the primary purpose of the meeting or communication is to communicate the opinion of the employer regarding religious matters or political matters; providing a remedy for a violation committed by an employer; and providing other matters properly relating thereto., is a 83rd Regular Session (2025) House bill sponsored by Natha C. Anderson (Democratic); status vetoed, last action 2025-06-09 (Vetoed by the Governor.) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Nevada AB434
- State: Nevada
- Session: 83rd Regular Session (2025)
- Title: AN ACT relating to employment practices; making it unlawful for an employer, with certain exceptions, to take or threaten to take certain adverse employment actions against an employee who declines to attend certain meetings or participate in certain communications where the primary purpose of the meeting or communication is to communicate the opinion of the employer regarding religious matters or political matters; providing a remedy for a violation committed by an employer; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
- Status: vetoed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-03-17
- Last action: 2025-06-09, Vetoed by the Governor.
- Sponsor: Natha C. Anderson (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: BDR 53-188
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (40 yes, 23 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Natha C. Anderson (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-05-22 | Senate | Final Passage - Senate (2nd Reprint) | pass | 13 | 8 |   |
| 2025-04-22 | House | Final Passage - Assembly (1st Reprint) | pass | 27 | 15 |   |

## Actions (23)

- 2025-06-09: Vetoed by the Governor. (legislature)
- 2025-05-29: Enrolled and delivered to Governor. (legislature)
- 2025-05-27: Senate Amendment No. 665 concurred in. To enrollment. (House)
- 2025-05-26: In Assembly. (House)
- 2025-05-23: From printer. To re-engrossment. Re-engrossed. Second reprint. To Assembly. (Senate)
- 2025-05-22: Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved, as amended. (Yeas: 13, Nays: 8.) To printer. (Senate)
- 2025-05-21: Reprinting dispensed with. (Senate)
- 2025-05-21: Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 665.) (Senate)
- 2025-05-20: Taken from Second Reading File. Placed on Second Reading File for next legislative day. (Senate)
- 2025-05-20: Placed on Second Reading File. (Senate)
- 2025-05-20: From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Senate)
- 2025-04-29: Read first time. Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor. 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: 27, Nays: 15.) (House)
- 2025-04-21: Dispensed with reprinting. (House)
- 2025-04-21: Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 438.) (House)
- 2025-04-21: Placed on Second Reading File. (House)
- 2025-04-21: From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (House)
- 2025-03-18: From printer. To committee. (House)
- 2025-03-17: Read first time. Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor. To printer. (House)

## Bill text

- As Enrolled: [PDF](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB434_EN.pdf)
- As Introduced: [PDF](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB434.pdf)
- Reprint 1: [PDF](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB434_R1.pdf)
- Reprint 2: [PDF](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB434_R2.pdf)

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## Sources
- [As Enrolled (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB434_EN.pdf)
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB434.pdf)
- [Reprint 1 (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB434_R1.pdf)
- [Reprint 2 (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB434_R2.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NV-AB434-83rd2025 (as of 2026-11-01).
