# Nevada SB274: AN ACT relating to governmental administration; revising the manner in which the Chair and Vice Chair of the Sunset Subcommittee of the Legislative Commission are selected; revising reporting requirements by certain licensing boards and other regulatory bodies concerning the criminal histories of certain applicants; repealing the requirement that the Sunset Subcommittee review certain licensing boards and other regulatory bodies regarding restrictions on the criminal histories of certain applicants; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Nevada SB274, AN ACT relating to governmental administration; revising the manner in which the Chair and Vice Chair of the Sunset Subcommittee of the Legislative Commission are selected; revising reporting requirements by certain licensing boards and other regulatory bodies concerning the criminal histories of certain applicants; repealing the requirement that the Sunset Subcommittee review certain licensing boards and other regulatory bodies regarding restrictions on the criminal histories of certain applicants; and providing other matters properly relating thereto., is a 83rd Regular Session (2025) Senate bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status signed, last action 2025-05-28 (Chapter 83.) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Nevada SB274
- State: Nevada
- Session: 83rd Regular Session (2025)
- Title: AN ACT relating to governmental administration; revising the manner in which the Chair and Vice Chair of the Sunset Subcommittee of the Legislative Commission are selected; revising reporting requirements by certain licensing boards and other regulatory bodies concerning the criminal histories of certain applicants; repealing the requirement that the Sunset Subcommittee review certain licensing boards and other regulatory bodies regarding restrictions on the criminal histories of certain applicants; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-03-04
- Last action: 2025-05-28, Chapter 83.
- Sponsors: no sponsor on record
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: BDR 18-973
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (61 yes, 2 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 2

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- New rules for Sunset Subcommittee leaders: mixed, low. The Chair of the Legislative Commission now picks the Subcommittee Chair and Vice Chair. The Chair must come from one house and the Vice Chair from the other. Each serves a two-year term starting July 1 of odd-numbered years. If there is a vacancy, it is filled the same way for the rest of the term.
- Less oversight of licensing criminal histories: mixed, low. Licensing boards must keep filing quarterly electronic reports to the Legislative Counsel Bureau by January 20, April 20, July 20, and October 20. The reports no longer include counts and reasons for petitions and disqualifications under NRS 622.085. The law also ends the Sunset Subcommittee’s duty…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- (none)

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-05-21 | House | Final Passage - Assembly (1st Reprint) | pass | 42 | 0 |   |
| 2025-04-16 | Senate | Final Passage - Senate (1st Reprint) | pass | 19 | 2 |   |

## Actions (20)

- 2025-05-28: Chapter 83. (legislature)
- 2025-05-28: Approved by the Governor. (legislature)
- 2025-05-27: Enrolled and delivered to Governor. (legislature)
- 2025-05-22: To enrollment. (Senate)
- 2025-05-21: In Senate. (Senate)
- 2025-05-21: Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 42, Nays: None.) To Senate. (House)
- 2025-05-20: Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day. (House)
- 2025-05-19: Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day. (House)
- 2025-05-16: Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day. (House)
- 2025-05-15: Read second time. (House)
- 2025-05-14: From committee: Do pass. (House)
- 2025-04-17: Read first time. Referred to Committee on Legislative Operations and Elections. To committee. (House)
- 2025-04-17: In Assembly. (House)
- 2025-04-16: Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved, as amended. (Yeas: 19, Nays: 2.) To Assembly. (Senate)
- 2025-04-16: From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint. (Senate)
- 2025-04-15: Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 506.) To printer. (Senate)
- 2025-04-14: Placed on Second Reading File. (Senate)
- 2025-04-14: From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Senate)
- 2025-03-05: From printer. To committee. (Senate)
- 2025-03-04: Read first time. Referred to Committee on Government Affairs. To printer. (Senate)

## Bill text

- As Enrolled: [PDF](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/SB/SB274_EN.pdf)
- As Introduced: [PDF](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/SB/SB274.pdf)
- Reprint 1: [PDF](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/SB/SB274_R1.pdf)

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## Sources
- [As Enrolled (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/SB/SB274_EN.pdf)
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/SB/SB274.pdf)
- [Reprint 1 (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/SB/SB274_R1.pdf)

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