---
type: "Bill"
title: "Provides for compensation of state employees. (BDR S-1188)"
description: "Provides for compensation of state employees. (BDR S-1188)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/nv"
legislature: "Nevada Legislature"
session: "79"
identifier: "AB 517"
citation: "Nevada AB 517 (79)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["FINANCE", "OFFICE OF", "ADMINISTRATION", "DEPARTMENT OF", "LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL BUREAU", "APPROPRIATIONS", "EMPLOYMENT", "TRAINING AND REHABILITATION", "DEPARTMENT OF", "STATE OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES (See also PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES)", "CORRECTIONS", "DEPARTMENT OF", "GAMING CONTROL BOARD", "NEVADA", "HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES", "DEPARTMENT OF", "TRANSPORTATION", "DEPARTMENT OF", "EXAMINERS", "STATE BOARD OF"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Ways and Means"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 14
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-05-30T07:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2017-06-05T07:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b59695c1-f6c1-447a-a651-842b1addb050"
source_url: "http://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/79th2017/Reports/history.cfm?ID=1176"
source_hash: "3c3430f8170edef415efb79ed2618923b887523900554060b9b37b214dc09bd1"
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 517 (79) — Provides for compensation of state employees. (BDR S-1188)

## 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/AB517.pdf)
2. **As Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/79th2017/Bills/AB/AB517_EN.pdf)

## Votes

- Assembly Final Passage — **42–0** (pass) · lower
- Senate Final Passage — **12–8** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Ways and Means — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-05-30T07:00:00+00:00** Read first time. Referred to Committee on Ways and Means. To printer. `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2017-05-31T07:00:00+00:00** From printer. To committee.
- **2017-05-31T07:00:00+00:00** From committee: Do pass. `committee-passage`
- **2017-05-31T07:00:00+00:00** Declared an emergency measure under the Constitution.
- **2017-05-31T07:00:00+00:00** Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 42, Nays: None.) To Senate. `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-05-31T07:00:00+00:00** In Senate.
- **2017-05-31T07:00:00+00:00** Read first time. Referred to Committee on Finance. To committee. `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2017-06-02T07:00:00+00:00** From committee: Do pass. `committee-passage`
- **2017-06-02T07:00:00+00:00** Placed on Second Reading File.
- **2017-06-02T07:00:00+00:00** Read second time. `reading-2`
- **2017-06-03T07:00:00+00:00** Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 12, Nays: 8, Not voting: 1.) To Assembly. `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-06-04T07:00:00+00:00** In Assembly. To enrollment.
- **2017-06-05T07:00:00+00:00** Enrolled and delivered to Governor. `executive-receipt`
- **2017-06-05T07:00:00+00:00** Approved by the Governor. Chapter 395. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b59695c1-f6c1-447a-a651-842b1addb050`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Nevada legislature records).