# Nevada SB8: AN ACT relating to disability services; revising the categories of persons who receive certain services from the Aging and Disability Services Division of the Department of Health and Human Services; renaming the Attorney for the Rights of Older Persons and Persons with a Physical Disability, an Intellectual Disability or a Related Condition; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Nevada SB8, AN ACT relating to disability services; revising the categories of persons who receive certain services from the Aging and Disability Services Division of the Department of Health and Human Services; renaming the Attorney for the Rights of Older Persons and Persons with a Physical Disability, an Intellectual Disability or a Related Condition; and providing other matters properly relating thereto., is a 83rd Regular Session (2025) Senate bill sponsored by Senate Committee on Health and Human Services; status signed, last action 2025-05-27 (Chapter 32.); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Nevada SB8
- State: Nevada
- Session: 83rd Regular Session (2025)
- Title: AN ACT relating to disability services; revising the categories of persons who receive certain services from the Aging and Disability Services Division of the Department of Health and Human Services; renaming the Attorney for the Rights of Older Persons and Persons with a Physical Disability, an Intellectual Disability or a Related Condition; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2024-10-29
- Last action: 2025-05-27, Chapter 32.
- Sponsor: Senate Committee on Health and Human Services
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: BDR 38-288
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 2 (63 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Office now covers developmental disabilities: benefit, medium. The law renames the state Attorney’s Office to include “developmental disability” instead of “related condition.” It adopts the definitions in NRS 435.007 for developmental and intellectual disabilities. This makes clear who the Office can help and applies all of its powers to people with developme…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Senate Committee on Health and Human Services

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-05-19 | House | Final Passage - Assembly (As Introduced) | pass | 42 | 0 |   |
| 2025-04-15 | Senate | Final Passage - Senate (As Introduced) | pass | 21 | 0 |   |

## Actions (18)

- 2025-05-27: Chapter 32. (legislature)
- 2025-05-26: Approved by the Governor. (legislature)
- 2025-05-23: Enrolled and delivered to Governor. (legislature)
- 2025-05-19: In Senate. To enrollment. (Senate)
- 2025-05-19: Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 42, Nays: None.) To Senate. (House)
- 2025-05-16: Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day. (House)
- 2025-05-15: Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day. (House)
- 2025-05-14: Read second time. (House)
- 2025-05-12: From committee: Do pass. (House)
- 2025-04-16: Read first time. Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services. To committee. (House)
- 2025-04-16: In Assembly. (House)
- 2025-04-15: Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 21, Nays: None.) To Assembly. (Senate)
- 2025-04-14: Read second time. (Senate)
- 2025-04-14: Placed on Second Reading File. (Senate)
- 2025-04-14: From committee: Do pass. (Senate)
- 2025-02-03: Read first time. To committee. (Senate)
- 2024-11-04: From printer. (Senate)
- 2024-10-29: Prefiled. Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services. To printer. (Senate)

## Bill text

- As Enrolled: [PDF](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/SB/SB8_EN.pdf)
- As Introduced: [PDF](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/SB/SB8.pdf)

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## Sources
- [As Enrolled (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/SB/SB8_EN.pdf)
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/SB/SB8.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-SB8-83rd2025 (as of 2026-11-01).
