# Nevada AB451: AN ACT relating to civil immunity; providing immunity from civil liability to licensed firearm dealers and local law enforcement agencies under certain circumstances; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Nevada AB451, AN ACT relating to civil immunity; providing immunity from civil liability to licensed firearm dealers and local law enforcement agencies under certain circumstances; and providing other matters properly relating thereto., is a 83rd Regular Session (2025) House bill sponsored by PK O’Neill (Republican), Sandra Jauregui (Democratic); status signed, last action 2025-06-06 (Chapter 314.) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Nevada AB451
- State: Nevada
- Session: 83rd Regular Session (2025)
- Title: AN ACT relating to civil immunity; providing immunity from civil liability to licensed firearm dealers and local law enforcement agencies under certain circumstances; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-03-17
- Last action: 2025-06-06, Chapter 314.
- Sponsors: PK O’Neill (Republican), Sandra Jauregui (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: BDR 3-1057
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 3 (72 yes, 12 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Lawsuit protection for dealers and police in gun hold storage: benefit, low. The law gives civil immunity to federally licensed firearm dealers and local police when they hold a gun at the owner's request and return it under a firearm hold agreement. The protection covers acts tied to the agreement, including after the gun is returned. It does not apply if the dealer or age…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: PK O’Neill (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Sandra Jauregui (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-05-22 | Senate | Final Passage - Senate (2nd Reprint) | pass | 16 | 5 |   |
| 2025-05-22 | Senate | Final Passage - Senate (2nd Reprint) | pass | 15 | 6 |   |
| 2025-04-22 | House | Final Passage - Assembly (1st Reprint) | pass | 41 | 1 |   |

## Actions (27)

- 2025-06-06: Chapter 314. (legislature)
- 2025-06-05: Approved by the Governor. (legislature)
- 2025-05-29: Enrolled and delivered to Governor. (legislature)
- 2025-05-27: Senate Amendment No. 608 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. Preamble adopted. (Yeas: 15, Nays: 6.) To printer. (Senate)
- 2025-05-22: Action of passage reconsidered. (Senate)
- 2025-05-22: Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved. Preamble adopted. (Yeas: 16, Nays: 5.) (Senate)
- 2025-05-21: Reprinting dispensed with. (Senate)
- 2025-05-21: Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 608.) (Senate)
- 2025-05-21: Placed on Second Reading File. (Senate)
- 2025-05-21: From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Senate)
- 2025-04-28: Read first time. Referred to Committee on Judiciary. To committee. (Senate)
- 2025-04-24: In Senate. (Senate)
- 2025-04-24: To Senate. (House)
- 2025-04-24: 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. Preamble adopted. (Yeas: 41, Nays: 1.) (House)
- 2025-04-21: Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day. (House)
- 2025-04-18: Dispensed with reprinting. (House)
- 2025-04-18: Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 405.) (House)
- 2025-04-18: Placed on Second Reading File. (House)
- 2025-04-18: From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (House)
- 2025-03-19: Notice of eligibility for exemption. (House)
- 2025-03-18: From printer. To committee. (House)
- 2025-03-17: 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/AB451_EN.pdf)
- As Introduced: [PDF](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB451.pdf)
- Reprint 1: [PDF](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB451_R1.pdf)
- Reprint 2: [PDF](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB451_R2.pdf)

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## Sources
- [As Enrolled (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB451_EN.pdf)
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB451.pdf)
- [Reprint 1 (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB451_R1.pdf)
- [Reprint 2 (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB451_R2.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NV-AB451-83rd2025 (as of 2026-11-01).
