---
type: "Bill"
title: "Revises provisions relating to notaries public. (BDR 19-1163)"
description: "Revises provisions relating to notaries public. (BDR 19-1163)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/nv"
legislature: "Nevada Legislature"
session: "79"
identifier: "AB 476"
citation: "Nevada AB 476 (79)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ACTIONS", "CIVIL", "CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS (See also specific crimes)", "FRAUD", "SIGNATURES", "BONDS", "SURETY", "NOTARIES PUBLIC", "STOLEN PROPERTY"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Government Affairs"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 15
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-03-27T07:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2017-05-08T07:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a491e4eb-fd0f-4d98-a715-477e5553268d"
source_url: "http://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/79th2017/Reports/history.cfm?ID=1078"
source_hash: "ee6a74ad8792852f2ca7f16a3caf3cc9d2861f3ef2e5c0cc1c5fe32e1838d138"
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 AB 476 (79) — Revises provisions relating to notaries public. (BDR 19-1163)

## Version chain

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

1. **As Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/79th2017/Bills/AB/AB476.pdf)
2. **As Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/79th2017/Bills/AB/AB476_EN.pdf)

## Votes

- Senate Final Passage — **21–0** (pass) · upper
- Assembly Final Passage — **41–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Government Affairs — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-03-27T07:00:00+00:00** Read first time. Referred to Committee on Judiciary. To printer. `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2017-03-29T07:00:00+00:00** From printer. To committee.
- **2017-04-13T07:00:00+00:00** From committee: Do pass. `committee-passage`
- **2017-04-14T07:00:00+00:00** Read second time. `reading-2`
- **2017-04-17T07:00:00+00:00** Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day.
- **2017-04-18T07:00:00+00:00** Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 41, Nays: None, Excused: 1.) To Senate. `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-04-19T07:00:00+00:00** In Senate.
- **2017-04-19T07:00:00+00:00** Read first time. Referred to Committee on Government Affairs. `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2017-04-19T07:00:00+00:00** To committee.
- **2017-04-27T07:00:00+00:00** From committee: Do pass. `committee-passage`
- **2017-04-28T07:00:00+00:00** Read second time. `reading-2`
- **2017-05-01T07:00:00+00:00** Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 21, Nays: None.) To Assembly. `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-05-02T07:00:00+00:00** In Assembly. To enrollment.
- **2017-05-05T07:00:00+00:00** Enrolled and delivered to Governor. `executive-receipt`
- **2017-05-08T07:00:00+00:00** Approved by the Governor. Chapter 15. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a491e4eb-fd0f-4d98-a715-477e5553268d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Nevada legislature records).