# Nevada SB279: AN ACT relating to law enforcement; requiring that a peace officer compelled to appear as a witness in certain investigations receive written notice within a certain time of the obligation to appear for an interview; requiring that a peace officer compelled to appear as the subject of an investigation receive written notice that states certain matters with specificity; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Nevada SB279, AN ACT relating to law enforcement; requiring that a peace officer compelled to appear as a witness in certain investigations receive written notice within a certain time of the obligation to appear for an interview; requiring that a peace officer compelled to appear as the subject of an investigation receive written notice that states certain matters with specificity; 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 2025-05-31 (Approved by the Governor. Chapter 191.); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Nevada SB279
- State: Nevada
- Session: 83rd Regular Session (2025)
- Title: AN ACT relating to law enforcement; requiring that a peace officer compelled to appear as a witness in certain investigations receive written notice within a certain time of the obligation to appear for an interview; requiring that a peace officer compelled to appear as the subject of an investigation receive written notice that states certain matters with specificity; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-03-05
- Last action: 2025-05-31, Approved by the Governor. Chapter 191.
- Sponsors: no sponsor on record
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: BDR 23-1023
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 2 (62 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Stronger interview notice for peace officers: benefit, low. If your agency makes you appear as a witness, it must give you written notice at least 48 hours before the interview. You may waive this notice. If you are the subject of an investigation, the notice must state the alleged acts or omissions and the date, time, and place. If any of those are unknown…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- (none)

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-05-22 | House | Final Passage - Assembly (1st Reprint) | pass | 42 | 0 |   |
| 2025-04-18 | Senate | Final Passage - Senate (1st Reprint) | pass | 20 | 0 |   |

## Actions (22)

- 2025-05-31: Approved by the Governor. Chapter 191. (legislature)
- 2025-05-27: Enrolled and delivered to Governor. (legislature)
- 2025-05-23: To enrollment. (Senate)
- 2025-05-22: In Senate. (Senate)
- 2025-05-22: Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 42, Nays: None.) To Senate. (House)
- 2025-05-21: Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day. (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)
- 2025-04-24: Read first time. Referred to Committee on Government Affairs. To committee. (House)
- 2025-04-24: In Assembly. (House)
- 2025-04-22: To Assembly. (Senate)
- 2025-04-22: From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint. (Senate)
- 2025-04-18: Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved, as amended. (Yeas: 20, Nays: None, Absent: 1.) To printer. (Senate)
- 2025-04-17: Reprinting dispensed with. (Senate)
- 2025-04-17: Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 507.) (Senate)
- 2025-04-17: Placed on Second Reading File. (Senate)
- 2025-04-17: From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Senate)
- 2025-03-06: From printer. To committee. (Senate)
- 2025-03-05: 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/SB279_EN.pdf)
- As Introduced: [PDF](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/SB/SB279.pdf)
- Reprint 1: [PDF](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/SB/SB279_R1.pdf)

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## Sources
- [As Enrolled (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/SB/SB279_EN.pdf)
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/SB/SB279.pdf)
- [Reprint 1 (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/SB/SB279_R1.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NV-SB279-83rd2025 (as of 2026-11-01).