---
type: "Bill"
title: "Revises provisions relating to unemployment compensation. (BDR 53-10)"
description: "AN ACT relating to unemployment compensation; authorizing the electronic transmission of certain documents and communications relating to unemployment compensation; revising the procedures for the adoption of an emergency regulation by the Administrator of the Employment Security Division of the Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation; revising provisions relating to eligibility for unemployment benefits in certain circumstances; authorizing the Administrator to suspend, modify, amend or waive certain requirements under certain circumstances; revising provisions governing the payment of unemployment benefits for an extended period and increasing the total extended benefits payable under certain circumstances; revising provisions relating to disqualification for unemployment compensation; and providing other matters properly relating thereto."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nv"
legislature: "Nevada Legislature"
session: "2020Special32"
identifier: "SB 3"
citation: "Nevada SB 3 (2020Special32)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 4
action_count: 5
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2020-08-02T07:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2020-08-07T07:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/66dfe82e-bd1c-4947-88c2-848dfead30ec"
source_url: "https://www.leg.state.nv.us/App/NELIS/REL/32nd2020Special/Bill/7155/Overview"
source_hash: "775d0b9177c8b0665a265168d13ed6a5b5af92e5dec8a181d1bb90f8a12cdfd9"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-nv"]
---

# Nevada SB 3 (2020Special32) — Revises provisions relating to unemployment compensation. (BDR 53-10)

AN ACT relating to unemployment compensation; authorizing the electronic transmission of certain documents and communications relating to unemployment compensation; revising the procedures for the adoption of an emergency regulation by the Administrator of the Employment Security Division of the Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation; revising provisions relating to eligibility for unemployment benefits in certain circumstances; authorizing the Administrator to suspend, modify, amend or waive certain requirements under certain circumstances; revising provisions governing the payment of unemployment benefits for an extended period and increasing the total extended benefits payable under certain circumstances; revising provisions relating to disqualification for unemployment compensation; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **As Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/32nd2020Special/Bills/SB/SB3.pdf)
2. **Amendment 4** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/32nd2020Special/Bills/Amendments/A_SB3_4.pdf)
3. **Reprint 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/32nd2020Special/Bills/SB/SB3_R1.pdf)
4. **As Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/32nd2020Special/Bills/SB/SB3_EN.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Senate Committee of the Whole — primary (organization)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2020-08-02T07:00:00+00:00** Read first time. Referred to Committee of the Whole. To printer. From printer. To committee. From committee: Do pass. `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2020-08-03T07:00:00+00:00** Read second time. Declared an emergency measure under the Constitution. Read third time. Amended. (Amend. No. 4.) Reprinting dispensed with. Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved. (Yeas: 21, Nays: None.) To printer. `reading-2`
- **2020-08-04T07:00:00+00:00** From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint. To Assembly. In Assembly. Read first time. Referred to Committee of the Whole. To committee. From committee: Do pass. Declared an emergency measure under the Constitution. Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 41, Nays: 1.) To Senate. In Senate. To enrollment.
- **2020-08-05T07:00:00+00:00** Enrolled and delivered to Governor. `executive-receipt`
- **2020-08-07T07:00:00+00:00** Approved by the Governor. Chapter 7. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/66dfe82e-bd1c-4947-88c2-848dfead30ec`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Nevada legislature records).