# Nevada AB73: AN ACT relating to campaign practices; requiring certain communications relating to an election that include synthetic media to contain a disclosure; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Nevada AB73, AN ACT relating to campaign practices; requiring certain communications relating to an election that include synthetic media to contain a disclosure; 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 2025-06-03 (Chapter 224.) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Nevada AB73
- State: Nevada
- Session: 83rd Regular Session (2025)
- Title: AN ACT relating to campaign practices; requiring certain communications relating to an election that include synthetic media to contain a disclosure; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2024-11-20
- Last action: 2025-06-03, Chapter 224.
- Sponsor: Assembly Committee on Legislative Operations and Elections
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: BDR 24-487
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (63 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 3

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Candidates can stop unlabeled AI ads: benefit, low. Beginning January 1, 2026, a candidate shown in a synthetic-media communication without the required label can go to district court. The candidate can ask for an injunction or other equitable relief against the person or group that made or paid for the communication.
- Platforms and parody exempt from liability: benefit, low. Beginning January 1, 2026, some parties are not liable for missing synthetic-media labels in political communications. Exempt groups include streaming services, interactive computer services, cloud providers, and internet service providers. Radio and TV stations, telecom networks, cable or satellit…
- Clear labels on AI election ads: cost, low. Beginning January 1, 2026, anyone who makes or pays for a political communication that uses synthetic media must add a clear label. This covers messages that support or oppose a candidate or party, try to influence an election, or ask for donations. The label must say: "This image/video/audio has b…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Assembly Committee on Legislative Operations and Elections

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-05-22 | Senate | Final Passage - Senate (2nd Reprint) | pass | 21 | 0 |   |
| 2025-04-22 | House | Final Passage - Assembly (1st Reprint) | pass | 42 | 0 |   |

## Actions (25)

- 2025-06-03: Chapter 224. (legislature)
- 2025-06-03: Approved by the Governor. (legislature)
- 2025-05-29: Enrolled and delivered to Governor. (legislature)
- 2025-05-26: Senate Amendment No. 632 concurred in. To enrollment. (House)
- 2025-05-23: In Assembly. (House)
- 2025-05-23: To Assembly. (Senate)
- 2025-05-23: From printer. To re-engrossment. Re-engrossed. Second reprint. (Senate)
- 2025-05-22: Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved. (Yeas: 21, Nays: None.) To printer. (Senate)
- 2025-05-21: Reprinting dispensed with. (Senate)
- 2025-05-21: Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 632.) (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 Legislative Operations and Elections. 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: 42, Nays: None.) (House)
- 2025-04-21: Dispensed with reprinting. (House)
- 2025-04-21: Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 379.) (House)
- 2025-04-21: Placed on Second Reading File. (House)
- 2025-04-21: From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (House)
- 2025-02-04: Read first time. To committee. (House)
- 2024-11-26: From printer. (House)
- 2024-11-20: Prefiled. 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/AB73_EN.pdf)
- As Introduced: [PDF](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB73.pdf)
- Reprint 1: [PDF](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB73_R1.pdf)
- Reprint 2: [PDF](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB73_R2.pdf)

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## Sources
- [As Enrolled (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB73_EN.pdf)
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB73.pdf)
- [Reprint 1 (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB73_R1.pdf)
- [Reprint 2 (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB73_R2.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NV-AB73-83rd2025 (as of 2026-11-01).
