# Nevada AB444: AN ACT relating to governmental administration; revising provisions relating to the adoption of regulations by certain agencies of the Executive Department of the State Government; revising provisions relating to the adoption by a governing body of a local government of certain ordinances or the taking of certain actions relating to fees paid by businesses; revising provisions relating to impact fees; and providing other matters properly relating thereto. Nevada AB444, AN ACT relating to governmental administration; revising provisions relating to the adoption of regulations by certain agencies of the Executive Department of the State Government; revising provisions relating to the adoption by a governing body of a local government of certain ordinances or the taking of certain actions relating to fees paid by businesses; revising provisions relating to impact fees; and providing other matters properly relating thereto., is a 83rd Regular Session (2025) House bill sponsored by Gregory T. Hafen II (Republican), Dina Neal (Democratic); status signed, last action 2025-06-09 (Chapter 427.) (as of 2026-11-01). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NV-AB444-83rd2025 - As of: 2026-11-01 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Nevada AB444 - State: Nevada - Session: 83rd Regular Session (2025) - Title: AN ACT relating to governmental administration; revising provisions relating to the adoption of regulations by certain agencies of the Executive Department of the State Government; revising provisions relating to the adoption by a governing body of a local government of certain ordinances or the taking of certain actions relating to fees paid by businesses; revising provisions relating to impact fees; and providing other matters properly relating thereto. - Status: signed - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2025-03-17 - Last action: 2025-06-09, Chapter 427. - Sponsors: Gregory T. Hafen II (Republican), Dina Neal (Democratic) - Cosponsors: 0 - Subjects: BDR 18-772 - Touches household money: no - Roll calls: 2 (62 yes, 1 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 2 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read - Impact and business fees face rulemaking: benefit, medium. Local governments must treat many business fees, including impact fees, as formal rules. They must use public notice and hearing steps before imposing, raising, or changing how those fees are calculated. When a hearing is set on land‑use plans tied to impact fees, copies of the notice must also go… - Small businesses get more rulemaking notice: benefit, low. State agencies must reach out when a proposed rule hits small businesses hard. They must consult affected owners and officers and notify chambers and trade groups. At least 15 days before the first workshop, the agency must email notice to those groups or owners. It must keep an email list and upda… ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Gregory T. Hafen II (Republican), House - Sponsor: Dina Neal (Democratic), Senate ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2025-06-02 | Senate | Final Passage - Senate (2nd Reprint) | pass | 20 | 1 | | | 2025-05-28 | House | Final Passage - Assembly (2nd Reprint) | pass | 42 | 0 | | ## Actions (27) - 2025-06-09: Chapter 427. (legislature) - 2025-06-09: Approved by the Governor. (legislature) - 2025-06-05: Enrolled and delivered to Governor. (legislature) - 2025-06-02: In Assembly. To enrollment. (House) - 2025-06-02: Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 20, Nays: 1.) To Assembly. (Senate) - 2025-06-01: Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day. (Senate) - 2025-05-31: Read second time. (Senate) - 2025-05-31: Placed on Second Reading File. (Senate) - 2025-05-31: 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: 42, Nays: None.) To Senate. (House) - 2025-05-28: From printer. To reengrossment. Reengrossed. Second reprint. (House) - 2025-05-27: Read third time. Amended. (Amend. No. 828.) To printer. (House) - 2025-05-27: Placed on General File. (House) - 2025-05-27: From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (House) - 2025-04-24: To committee. (House) - 2025-04-24: From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint. (House) - 2025-04-21: To printer. (House) - 2025-04-21: Rereferred to Committee on Ways and Means. Exemption effective. (House) - 2025-04-21: Taken from General File. (House) - 2025-04-21: Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 376.) (House) - 2025-04-21: Placed on Second Reading File. (House) - 2025-04-21: Notice of eligibility for exemption. (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 Government Affairs. To printer. (House) ## Bill text - As Enrolled: [PDF](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB444_EN.pdf) - As Introduced: [PDF](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB444.pdf) - Reprint 1: [PDF](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB444_R1.pdf) - Reprint 2: [PDF](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB444_R2.pdf) ## Related bills - 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) - 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) - AB409: AN ACT relating to motor vehicles; requiring the Department of Motor Vehicles, under certain circumstances, to issue a special license plate honoring certain v… (signed) ## Sources - [As Enrolled (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB444_EN.pdf) - [As Introduced (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB444.pdf) - [Reprint 1 (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB444_R1.pdf) - [Reprint 2 (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB444_R2.pdf) ## Related - [AB397: AN ACT relating to higher education; revising provisions governing certain waiv…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NV-AB397-83rd2025) - [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) - [AB409: AN ACT relating to motor vehicles; requiring the Department of Motor Vehicles,…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NV-AB409-83rd2025) - [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-AB444-83rd2025 (as of 2026-11-01).