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NV AB 197

enacted

Enacts provisions strengthening certain protections for certain activities under the First Amendment. (BDR 19-136)

Nevada · 2025 Regular Session (83rd Session) · lower

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Did NV AB 197 pass?

Yes. NV AB 197 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2025-05-29): Approved by the Governor. Chapter 115.

What is NV AB 197 about?

NV AB 197 is a bill in the 2025 Regular Session (83rd Session) titled “Enacts provisions strengthening certain protections for certain activities under the First Amendment. (BDR 19-136)”.

Who sponsors NV AB 197?

Gregory Hafen, Shea Backus are the primary sponsors of NV AB 197.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-05-29 — Approved by the Governor. Chapter 115.
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Gregory Hafensponsor
  • Shea Backussponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-05-29

    Approved by the Governor. Chapter 115.

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  2. 2025-05-27

    Enrolled and delivered to Governor.

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  3. 2025-05-22

    In Assembly. To enrollment.

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  4. 2025-05-21

    Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 21, Nays: None.) To Assembly.

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  5. 2025-05-20

    Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day.

  6. 2025-05-19

    From committee: Do pass. Placed on Second Reading File. Read second time.

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  7. 2025-04-28

    In Senate. Read first time. Referred to Committee on Government Affairs. To committee.

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  8. 2025-04-25

    From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint. To Senate.

  9. 2025-04-22

    Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved. (Yeas: 41, Nays: 1.) To printer.

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  10. 2025-04-21

    From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. Placed on Second Reading File. Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 176.) Dispensed with reprinting.

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  11. 2025-02-05

    From printer. To committee.

  12. 2025-02-04

    Read first time. To committee. Action of referral rescinded. Rereferred to Committee on Judiciary. To printer.

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  13. 2025-02-03

    Prefiled. Referred to Committee on Government Affairs.

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Assembly (1st Reprint)

    2025-04-22 · pass · 41-1

    Member-level votes (42)
    • Anderson, Natha: yes
    • Backus, Shea: yes
    • Brown-May, Tracy: yes
    • Carter, Max: yes
    • Cole, Lisa: yes
    • Considine, Venicia: no
    • Dalia, Joe: yes
    • DeLong, Rich: yes
    • Dickman, Jill: yes
    • D'Silva, Reuben: yes
    • Edgeworth, Rebecca: yes
    • Flanagan, Tanya: yes
    • Gallant, Danielle: yes
    • González, Cecelia: yes
    • Goulding, Heather: yes
    • Gray, Ken: yes
    • Gurr, Bert: yes
    • Hafen, Gregory: yes
    • Hansen, Alexis: yes
    • Hardy, Melissa: yes
    • Hibbetts, Brian: yes
    • Hunt, Linda: yes
    • Jackson, Jovan: yes
    • Jauregui, Sandra: yes
    • Karris, Venise: yes
    • Kasama, Heidi: yes
    • Koenig, Gregory: yes
    • La Rue Hatch, Selena: yes
    • Marzola, Elaine: yes
    • Miller, Brittney: yes
    • Monroe-Moreno, Daniele: yes
    • Moore, Cinthia Zermeño: yes
    • Mosca, Erica: yes
    • Nadeem, Hanadi: yes
    • Nguyen, Duy: yes
    • O’Neill, PK: yes
    • Orentlicher, David: yes
    • Roth, Erica: yes
    • Torres-Fossett, Selena: yes
    • Watts, Howard: yes
    • Yeager, Steve: yes
    • Yurek, Toby: yes
  • Senate (1st Reprint)

    2025-05-21 · pass · 21-0

    Member-level votes (21)
    • Buck, Carrie Ann: yes
    • Cannizzaro, Nicole: yes
    • Cruz-Crawford, Michelee "Shelly": yes
    • Daly, Skip: yes
    • Doñate, Fabian: yes
    • Dondero Loop, Marilyn: yes
    • Ellison, John: yes
    • Flores, Edgar: yes
    • Hansen, Ira: yes
    • Krasner, Lisa: yes
    • Lange, Roberta: yes
    • Neal, Dina: yes
    • Nguyen, Rochelle: yes
    • Ohrenschall, James: yes
    • Pazina, Julie: yes
    • Rogich, Lori: yes
    • Scheible, Melanie: yes
    • Steinbeck, John: yes
    • Stone, Jeff: yes
    • Taylor, Angela: yes
    • Titus, Robin: yes

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