# Nevada AB482: AN ACT relating to Medicaid; requiring the State Plan for Medicaid to provide coverage for certain services relating to family planning and language translation; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Nevada AB482, AN ACT relating to Medicaid; requiring the State Plan for Medicaid to provide coverage for certain services relating to family planning and language translation; and providing other matters properly relating thereto., is a 83rd Regular Session (2025) House bill sponsored by Assembly Committee on Health and Human Services; status failed, last action 2025-06-03 ((No further action taken.)); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Nevada AB482
- State: Nevada
- Session: 83rd Regular Session (2025)
- Title: AN ACT relating to Medicaid; requiring the State Plan for Medicaid to provide coverage for certain services relating to family planning and language translation; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-03-24
- Last action: 2025-06-03, (No further action taken.)
- Sponsor: Assembly Committee on Health and Human Services
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: BDR 38-809
- Touches household money: yes
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 2

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- More contraceptive care for Nevada Medicaid: benefit, medium. Beginning January 1, 2026, Nevada Medicaid covers voluntary sterilization without limiting coverage to women. It also covers care related to covered contraception, including checks on its use and effectiveness. These services are covered in both inpatient and outpatient care. Medicaid must pay prov…
- Translation support for Nevada Medicaid contraception: benefit, low. Beginning January 1, 2026, Nevada pays the nonfederal share of translation costs for covered Medicaid contraceptive drugs, devices, and services. This supports enrollees who need language help to get that care. The state Medicaid agency must set a cost-effective payment method comparable to rates p…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Assembly Committee on Health and Human Services

## Actions (8)

- 2025-06-03: (No further action taken.) (House)
- 2025-04-15: Rereferred to Committee on Ways and Means. Exemption effective. To committee. (House)
- 2025-04-15: Taken from General File. (House)
- 2025-04-15: Read second time. (House)
- 2025-04-14: From committee: Do pass. (House)
- 2025-03-31: Notice of eligibility for exemption. (House)
- 2025-03-25: From printer. To committee. (House)
- 2025-03-24: Read first time. Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services. To printer. (House)

## Bill text

- As Introduced: [PDF](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB482.pdf)

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## Sources
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB482.pdf)

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- [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)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NV-AB482-83rd2025 (as of 2026-11-01).