# Nevada SB478: AN ACT making appropriations and requiring the issuance of certain bonds for costs associated with the Judicial Department of State Government; and providing other matters properly relating thereto. Nevada SB478, AN ACT making appropriations and requiring the issuance of certain bonds for costs associated with the Judicial Department of State Government; and providing other matters properly relating thereto., is a 83rd Regular Session (2025) Senate bill sponsored by Senate Committee on Finance; status signed, last action 2025-06-09 (Approved by the Governor. Chapter 408.) (as of 2026-11-01). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NV-SB478-83rd2025 - As of: 2026-11-01 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Nevada SB478 - State: Nevada - Session: 83rd Regular Session (2025) - Title: AN ACT making appropriations and requiring the issuance of certain bonds for costs associated with the Judicial Department of State Government; and providing other matters properly relating thereto. - Status: signed - Chamber: Senate - Introduced: 2025-05-15 - Last action: 2025-06-09, Approved by the Governor. Chapter 408. - Sponsor: Senate Committee on Finance - Cosponsors: 0 - Subjects: BDR S-1187 - 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 - New funding to modernize Nevada courts: benefit, low. Beginning July 1, 2025, the state provides $814,720 to upgrade the multicounty justice computer system and $1,413,605 to replace court audio and video gear. It also provides $294,400 in FY 2025-26 and $107,040 in FY 2026-27 to replace computers and other tech. For the first two items, funds cannot… - State bonds to buy court building: mixed, low. Beginning July 1, 2025, the State Board of Finance can issue up to $9 million in general obligation bonds during the 2025-2027 biennium. The money must be used to buy the Nevada Supreme Court Building at 408 East Clark Avenue, Las Vegas. The State Land Registrar can negotiate and sign the purchase… ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Senate Committee on Finance ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2025-06-02 | House | Final Passage - Assembly (As Introduced) | pass | 42 | 0 | | | 2025-05-22 | Senate | Final Passage - Senate (As Introduced) | pass | 21 | 0 | | ## Actions (28) - 2025-06-09: Approved by the Governor. Chapter 408. (legislature) - 2025-06-06: Enrolled and delivered to Governor. (legislature) - 2025-06-04: To enrollment. (Senate) - 2025-06-02: Assembly Amendment No. 993 concurred in. (Senate) - 2025-06-02: In Senate. (Senate) - 2025-06-02: To Senate. (House) - 2025-06-02: From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint. (House) - 2025-06-02: To printer. (House) - 2025-06-02: Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved, as amended. (Yeas: 42, Nays: None.) (House) - 2025-06-02: Dispensed with reprinting. (House) - 2025-06-02: Read third time. Amended. (Amend. No. 993.) (House) - 2025-06-02: Placed on General File. (House) - 2025-06-02: Taken from Chief Clerk's desk. (House) - 2025-05-31: Placed on Chief Clerk's desk. (House) - 2025-05-31: Taken from General File. (House) - 2025-05-30: Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day. (House) - 2025-05-29: Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day. (House) - 2025-05-28: Read second time. (House) - 2025-05-28: Placed on Second Reading File. (House) - 2025-05-28: From committee: Do pass. (House) - 2025-05-23: Read first time. Referred to Committee on Ways and Means. To committee. (House) - 2025-05-23: In Assembly. (House) - 2025-05-22: Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 21, Nays: None.) To Assembly. (Senate) - 2025-05-21: Read second time. (Senate) - 2025-05-20: Placed on Second Reading File. (Senate) - 2025-05-20: From committee: Do pass. (Senate) - 2025-05-16: From printer. To committee. (Senate) - 2025-05-15: Read first time. Referred to Committee on Finance. To printer. (Senate) ## Bill text - As Enrolled: [PDF](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/SB/SB478_EN.pdf) - As Introduced: [PDF](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/SB/SB478.pdf) - Reprint 1: [PDF](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/SB/SB478_R1.pdf) ## Related bills - SB217: AN ACT relating to health care; prohibiting a governmental entity from substantially burdening certain activity relating to assisted reproduction under certain… (vetoed) - AB499: AN ACT relating to elections; requiring, with certain exceptions, a registered voter show photo identification to vote in person; requiring the Department of M… (vetoed) - AB397: AN ACT relating to higher education; revising provisions governing certain waivers of fees provided by the Board of Regents of the University of Nevada; revisi… (vetoed) - AB259: AN ACT relating to health care; prohibiting certain actions related to pricing and reimbursement for certain drugs; creating a cause of action for violating su… (vetoed) - AB188: AN ACT relating to the Public Employees' Benefits Program; requiring the Board of the Public Employees' Benefits Program to report certain information relating… (vetoed) - SB460: AN ACT relating to education; revising provisions governing plans to improve academic achievement; providing for the waiver of certain reporting requirements;… (signed) ## Sources - [As Enrolled (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/SB/SB478_EN.pdf) - [As Introduced (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/SB/SB478.pdf) - [Reprint 1 (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/SB/SB478_R1.pdf) ## Related - [SB217: AN ACT relating to health care; prohibiting a governmental entity from substant…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NV-SB217-83rd2025) - [AB499: AN ACT relating to elections; requiring, with certain exceptions, a registered…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NV-AB499-83rd2025) - [AB397: AN ACT relating to higher education; revising provisions governing certain waiv…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NV-AB397-83rd2025) - [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) - [SB460: AN ACT relating to education; revising provisions governing plans to improve ac…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NV-SB460-83rd2025) - [Nevada bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/nevada/bills) - [Nevada state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/nevada) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NV-SB478-83rd2025 (as of 2026-11-01).