# Nevada AB477: AN ACT relating to incarcerated persons; requiring the Director of the Department of Corrections to collect and maintain an electronic record for certain incarcerated persons with certain information and furnish the State Demographer with certain information relating to incarcerated persons; revising requirements governing the manner of revising certain population counts to count inmates; and providing other matters properly relating thereto. Nevada AB477, AN ACT relating to incarcerated persons; requiring the Director of the Department of Corrections to collect and maintain an electronic record for certain incarcerated persons with certain information and furnish the State Demographer with certain information relating to incarcerated persons; revising requirements governing the manner of revising certain population counts to count inmates; and providing other matters properly relating thereto., is a 83rd Regular Session (2025) House bill sponsored by Assembly Committee on Legislative Operations and Elections; status signed, last action 2025-05-30 (Chapter 151.) (as of 2026-11-01). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NV-AB477-83rd2025 - As of: 2026-11-01 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Nevada AB477 - State: Nevada - Session: 83rd Regular Session (2025) - Title: AN ACT relating to incarcerated persons; requiring the Director of the Department of Corrections to collect and maintain an electronic record for certain incarcerated persons with certain information and furnish the State Demographer with certain information relating to incarcerated persons; revising requirements governing the manner of revising certain population counts to count inmates; and providing other matters properly relating thereto. - Status: signed - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2025-03-19 - Last action: 2025-05-30, Chapter 151. - Sponsor: Assembly Committee on Legislative Operations and Elections - Cosponsors: 0 - Subjects: BDR 16-1134 - Touches household money: no - Roll calls: 2 (63 yes, 0 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 2 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read - Count inmates at their home address: benefit, low. Within 30 days after the U.S. Census Bureau gives redistricting data, the State Demographer updates counts for every census block, block group, and tract. Each inmate is counted at the Nevada address where they lived right before incarceration, using Department of Corrections data. If the last addr… - New inmate records and census reporting: benefit, low. Starting July 1, 2025, in each census year, the Department of Corrections must give the State Demographer inmate data between April 1 and July 1. The data must include a unique ID that is not a name, the facility’s street address, the last home address before sentencing and any other known address,… ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Assembly Committee on Legislative Operations and Elections ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2025-05-21 | Senate | Final Passage - Senate (As Introduced) | pass | 21 | 0 | | | 2025-04-16 | House | Final Passage - Assembly (As Introduced) | pass | 42 | 0 | | ## Actions (16) - 2025-05-30: Chapter 151. (legislature) - 2025-05-30: Approved by the Governor. (legislature) - 2025-05-27: Enrolled and delivered to Governor. (legislature) - 2025-05-22: In Assembly. To enrollment. (House) - 2025-05-21: Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 21, Nays: None.) To Assembly. (Senate) - 2025-05-20: Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day. (Senate) - 2025-05-19: Read second time. (Senate) - 2025-05-19: Placed on Second Reading File. (Senate) - 2025-05-19: From committee: Do pass. (Senate) - 2025-04-17: Read first time. Referred to Committee on Legislative Operations and Elections. To committee. (Senate) - 2025-04-17: In Senate. (Senate) - 2025-04-16: Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 42, Nays: None.) To Senate. (House) - 2025-04-15: Read second time. (House) - 2025-04-14: From committee: Do pass. (House) - 2025-03-20: From printer. To committee. (House) - 2025-03-19: Read first time. Referred to Committee on Legislative Operations and Elections. To printer. (House) ## Bill text - As Enrolled: [PDF](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB477_EN.pdf) - As Introduced: [PDF](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB477.pdf) ## Related bills - 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) - 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) - AB471: AN ACT relating to taxation; revising provisions governing the taxation of remote sales of cigars and pipe tobacco; revising provisions governing the licensing… (signed) ## Sources - [As Enrolled (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB477_EN.pdf) - [As Introduced (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB477.pdf) ## Related - [AB499: AN ACT relating to elections; requiring, with certain exceptions, a registered…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NV-AB499-83rd2025) - [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) - [AB471: AN ACT relating to taxation; revising provisions governing the taxation of remo…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NV-AB471-83rd2025) - [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-AB477-83rd2025 (as of 2026-11-01).