# Nevada SB422: AN ACT relating to elections; revising provisions relating to certain deadlines relating to automatic voter registration; revising provisions relating to voter registration during certain periods preceding an election; requiring the Department of Motor Vehicles to have extended hours of operation in certain counties during certain periods preceding the deadline to register to vote by mail for certain elections and following the day of certain elections; prohibiting, in certain counties, the Department from requiring an appointment to obtain a driver's license or identification card during certain periods; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Nevada SB422, AN ACT relating to elections; revising provisions relating to certain deadlines relating to automatic voter registration; revising provisions relating to voter registration during certain periods preceding an election; requiring the Department of Motor Vehicles to have extended hours of operation in certain counties during certain periods preceding the deadline to register to vote by mail for certain elections and following the day of certain elections; prohibiting, in certain counties, the Department from requiring an appointment to obtain a driver's license or identification card during certain periods; and providing other matters properly relating thereto., is a 83rd Regular Session (2025) Senate bill sponsored by Senate Committee on Legislative Operations and Elections; status vetoed, last action 2025-06-10 (Vetoed by the Governor.) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Nevada SB422
- State: Nevada
- Session: 83rd Regular Session (2025)
- Title: AN ACT relating to elections; revising provisions relating to certain deadlines relating to automatic voter registration; revising provisions relating to voter registration during certain periods preceding an election; requiring the Department of Motor Vehicles to have extended hours of operation in certain counties during certain periods preceding the deadline to register to vote by mail for certain elections and following the day of certain elections; prohibiting, in certain counties, the Department from requiring an appointment to obtain a driver's license or identification card during certain periods; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
- Status: vetoed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-03-24
- Last action: 2025-06-10, Vetoed by the Governor.
- Sponsor: Senate Committee on Legislative Operations and Elections
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: BDR 24-954
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (40 yes, 22 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 3

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Extra DMV hours without election-period appointments: benefit, low. Beginning July 1, 2025, DMV offices in counties with at least 100,000 people must offer extended hours for license and ID issuance or renewal. They must open Saturdays, Sundays, and outside 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. during two election-related windows. The first window is the two weeks immediately before th…
- More voter ID options, with proof deadlines: mixed, high. Beginning July 1, 2025, eligible voters can register at any polling place in their county during early voting or election day. They must arrive before polls close and vote there as soon as practical, using a provisional ballot. Accepted identity documents include current, valid licenses or ID cards…
- Automatic voter registration deadlines and faster processing: mixed, low. Beginning July 1, 2025, automatic voter registration closes 18 days before primary, presidential preference primary, and general elections. That cutoff also covers city primary and general elections, plus recall or special elections held alongside the applicable regular election. Agencies must send…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Senate Committee on Legislative Operations and Elections

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-06-02 | House | Final Passage - Assembly (2nd Reprint) | pass | 27 | 15 |   |
| 2025-05-26 | Senate | Final Passage - Senate (1st Reprint) | pass | 13 | 7 |   |

## Actions (29)

- 2025-06-10: Vetoed by the Governor. (legislature)
- 2025-06-06: Enrolled and delivered to Governor. (legislature)
- 2025-06-04: To enrollment. (Senate)
- 2025-06-03: In Senate. (Senate)
- 2025-06-02: Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 27, Nays: 15.) To Senate. (House)
- 2025-06-01: Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day. (House)
- 2025-06-01: Placed on General File. (House)
- 2025-06-01: From committee: Do pass. (House)
- 2025-05-29: Rereferred to Committee on Ways and Means. To committee. (House)
- 2025-05-29: Taken from General File. (House)
- 2025-05-29: Read second time. (House)
- 2025-05-29: Placed on Second Reading File. (House)
- 2025-05-29: From committee: Do pass. (House)
- 2025-05-26: Read first time. Referred to Committee on Legislative Operations and Elections. To committee. (House)
- 2025-05-26: In Assembly. (House)
- 2025-05-26: From printer. To re-engrossment. Re-engrossed. Second reprint. To Assembly. (Senate)
- 2025-05-26: Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved, as amended. (Yeas: 13, Nays: 7, Excused: 1.) To printer. (Senate)
- 2025-05-26: Reprinting dispensed with. (Senate)
- 2025-05-26: Read third time. Amended. (Amend. No. 758.) (Senate)
- 2025-05-26: Placed on General File. (Senate)
- 2025-05-26: From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Senate)
- 2025-04-24: From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint. To committee. (Senate)
- 2025-04-21: Taken from General File. Re-referred to Committee on Finance. Exemption effective. To printer. (Senate)
- 2025-04-21: Notice of eligibility for exemption. (Senate)
- 2025-04-21: Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 347.) (Senate)
- 2025-04-21: Placed on Second Reading File. (Senate)
- 2025-04-21: From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Senate)
- 2025-03-26: From printer. To committee. (Senate)
- 2025-03-24: Read first time. Referred to Committee on Legislative Operations and Elections. To printer. (Senate)

## Bill text

- As Enrolled: [PDF](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/SB/SB422_EN.pdf)
- As Introduced: [PDF](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/SB/SB422.pdf)
- Reprint 1: [PDF](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/SB/SB422_R1.pdf)
- Reprint 2: [PDF](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/SB/SB422_R2.pdf)

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## Sources
- [As Enrolled (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/SB/SB422_EN.pdf)
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/SB/SB422.pdf)
- [Reprint 1 (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/SB/SB422_R1.pdf)
- [Reprint 2 (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/SB/SB422_R2.pdf)

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- [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)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NV-SB422-83rd2025 (as of 2026-11-01).
