# Nevada SB432: AN ACT relating to privacy; granting courts discretion to close family law proceedings or portions thereof under certain circumstances; revising provisions concerning the accessibility of court records in family law proceedings; repealing an unconstitutional provision relating to the closure of certain divorce proceedings; prohibiting the public posting or display of the personal identifying information of another person under certain circumstances; providing penalties; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Nevada SB432, AN ACT relating to privacy; granting courts discretion to close family law proceedings or portions thereof under certain circumstances; revising provisions concerning the accessibility of court records in family law proceedings; repealing an unconstitutional provision relating to the closure of certain divorce proceedings; prohibiting the public posting or display of the personal identifying information of another person under certain circumstances; providing penalties; and providing other matters properly relating thereto., is a 83rd Regular Session (2025) Senate bill sponsored by Senate Committee on Judiciary; status signed, last action 2025-06-11 (Chapter 505.) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Nevada SB432
- State: Nevada
- Session: 83rd Regular Session (2025)
- Title: AN ACT relating to privacy; granting courts discretion to close family law proceedings or portions thereof under certain circumstances; revising provisions concerning the accessibility of court records in family law proceedings; repealing an unconstitutional provision relating to the closure of certain divorce proceedings; prohibiting the public posting or display of the personal identifying information of another person under certain circumstances; providing penalties; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-03-24
- Last action: 2025-06-11, Chapter 505.
- Sponsor: Senate Committee on Judiciary
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: BDR 11-1020
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (63 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 2

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Felony for posting private data: benefit, low. It is a crime to willfully post or display someone else’s personal identifying information to the public, without consent, when a law or court rule requires it to stay private. A violation is a category D felony under Nevada law. Posting means making the information available to the general public.
- Privacy and records rules in family court: mixed, low. Family law cases are open to the public by default. A judge may close all or part only to protect a compelling interest, after written findings and weighing each child’s best interest. When closed, only the parties, their lawyers and staff, and approved witnesses, guardians, or close relatives may…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Senate Committee on Judiciary

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-05-28 | House | Final Passage - Assembly (2nd Reprint) | pass | 42 | 0 |   |
| 2025-05-21 | Senate | Final Passage - Senate (1st Reprint) | pass | 21 | 0 |   |

## Actions (25)

- 2025-06-11: Chapter 505. (legislature)
- 2025-06-10: Approved by the Governor. (legislature)
- 2025-06-06: Enrolled and delivered to Governor. (legislature)
- 2025-06-04: To enrollment. (Senate)
- 2025-06-02: Assembly Amendment No. 791 concurred in. (Senate)
- 2025-05-29: In Senate. (Senate)
- 2025-05-28: Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved, as amended. (Yeas: 42, Nays: None.) To Senate. (House)
- 2025-05-28: From printer. To reengrossment. Reengrossed. Second reprint. (House)
- 2025-05-27: Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 791.) To printer. (House)
- 2025-05-27: Placed on Second Reading File. (House)
- 2025-05-27: From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (House)
- 2025-05-22: Read first time. Referred to Committee on Judiciary. To committee. (House)
- 2025-05-22: In Assembly. (House)
- 2025-05-21: Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved. (Yeas: 21, Nays: None.) To Assembly. (Senate)
- 2025-05-20: Placed on General File. (Senate)
- 2025-05-20: From committee: Do pass. (Senate)
- 2025-04-16: To committee. (Senate)
- 2025-04-16: From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint. (Senate)
- 2025-04-15: Taken from General File. Re-referred to Committee on Finance. Exemption effective. To printer. (Senate)
- 2025-04-15: Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 341.) (Senate)
- 2025-04-15: Notice of eligibility for exemption. (Senate)
- 2025-04-14: Placed on Second Reading File. (Senate)
- 2025-04-14: 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 Judiciary. To printer. (Senate)

## Bill text

- As Enrolled: [PDF](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/SB/SB432_EN.pdf)
- As Introduced: [PDF](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/SB/SB432.pdf)
- Reprint 1: [PDF](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/SB/SB432_R1.pdf)
- Reprint 2: [PDF](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/SB/SB432_R2.pdf)

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## Sources
- [As Enrolled (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/SB/SB432_EN.pdf)
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/SB/SB432.pdf)
- [Reprint 1 (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/SB/SB432_R1.pdf)
- [Reprint 2 (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/SB/SB432_R2.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NV-SB432-83rd2025 (as of 2026-11-01).
