# Nevada SB338: AN ACT relating to trade practices; revising provisions relating to the sale of tickets for certain live entertainment events; requiring providers of live entertainment tickets to clearly and conspicuously disclose certain information relating to pricing; prohibiting providers of live entertainment tickets from misrepresenting certain information relating to pricing; requiring providers of live entertainment tickets to issue refunds in certain circumstances; providing penalties; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Nevada SB338, AN ACT relating to trade practices; revising provisions relating to the sale of tickets for certain live entertainment events; requiring providers of live entertainment tickets to clearly and conspicuously disclose certain information relating to pricing; prohibiting providers of live entertainment tickets from misrepresenting certain information relating to pricing; requiring providers of live entertainment tickets to issue refunds in certain circumstances; providing penalties; and providing other matters properly relating thereto., is a 83rd Regular Session (2025) Senate bill sponsored by Edgar Flores (Democratic), Fabian Doñate (Democratic), Julie Pazina (Democratic) and 1 others; status signed, last action 2025-05-31 (Approved by the Governor. Chapter 201.); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Nevada SB338
- State: Nevada
- Session: 83rd Regular Session (2025)
- Title: AN ACT relating to trade practices; revising provisions relating to the sale of tickets for certain live entertainment events; requiring providers of live entertainment tickets to clearly and conspicuously disclose certain information relating to pricing; prohibiting providers of live entertainment tickets from misrepresenting certain information relating to pricing; requiring providers of live entertainment tickets to issue refunds in certain circumstances; providing penalties; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-03-12
- Last action: 2025-05-31, Approved by the Governor. Chapter 201.
- Sponsors: Edgar Flores (Democratic), Fabian Doñate (Democratic), Julie Pazina (Democratic), Michelee "Shelly" Cruz-Crawford (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 7
- Subjects: BDR 52-590
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 2 (63 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 4

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Full refunds when events cancel: benefit, medium. If an event is cancelled and the rights holder or sponsor publicly announces it, the seller must refund you the full amount you paid. This includes all fees and government charges. The refund must be issued within 30 days of that public notice. No refund is required if the cancellation is due to a…
- Clear upfront ticket prices and fees: benefit, low. Ticket sellers must show the total price clearly and more prominently than any other price. The total must include all mandatory fees. They can leave out taxes, shipping, and optional add‑ons at first, but must tell you the fee’s purpose, amount, what it covers, and the final amount before you agre…
- Stronger enforcement for ticket rules: benefit, low. Breaking the ticket rules is a deceptive trade practice. The Attorney General’s Bureau of Consumer Protection must run a toll‑free hotline and a website so you can file complaints. Knowing violations are crimes: a misdemeanor in most cases. If the sale involves a government‑run or public‑private ve…
- Private lawsuits limited for tickets: cost, medium. The law removes an older ticket rule and replaces it with the new statewide framework. It also narrows one private lawsuit path for ticket‑rule violations, so you cannot use that specific civil‑action option for these new ticket sections. Consumers must rely on other enforcement tools, including st…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Edgar Flores (Democratic), Senate
- Sponsor: Fabian Doñate (Democratic), Senate
- Sponsor: Julie Pazina (Democratic), Senate
- Sponsor: Michelee "Shelly" Cruz-Crawford (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Angela D. Taylor (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: James Ohrenschall (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Marilyn Dondero Loop (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Nicole J. Cannizzaro (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Roberta Lange (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Rochelle T. Nguyen (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Skip Daly (Democratic), Senate

## Roll call votes

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

## Actions (19)

- 2025-05-31: Approved by the Governor. Chapter 201. (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: Read second time. (House)
- 2025-05-19: From committee: Do pass. (House)
- 2025-04-28: Read first time. Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor. To committee. (House)
- 2025-04-28: In Assembly. (House)
- 2025-04-28: To Assembly. (Senate)
- 2025-04-25: From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint. (Senate)
- 2025-04-22: Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved. (Yeas: 21, Nays: None.) To printer. (Senate)
- 2025-04-21: Reprinting dispensed with. (Senate)
- 2025-04-21: Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 314.) (Senate)
- 2025-04-21: Placed on Second Reading File. (Senate)
- 2025-04-21: From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Senate)
- 2025-03-13: From printer. To committee. (Senate)
- 2025-03-12: Read first time. Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor. To printer. (Senate)

## Bill text

- As Enrolled: [PDF](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/SB/SB338_EN.pdf)
- As Introduced: [PDF](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/SB/SB338.pdf)
- Reprint 1: [PDF](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/SB/SB338_R1.pdf)

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## Sources
- [As Enrolled (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/SB/SB338_EN.pdf)
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/SB/SB338.pdf)
- [Reprint 1 (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/SB/SB338_R1.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NV-SB338-83rd2025 (as of 2026-11-01).
