---
type: "Bill"
title: "Revises provisions governing the process for a change of name. (BDR 3-142)"
description: "Revises provisions governing the process for a change of name. (BDR 3-142)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/nv"
legislature: "Nevada Legislature"
session: "79"
identifier: "SB 110"
citation: "Nevada SB 110 (79)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ACTIONS", "CIVIL", "DISTRICT COURTS", "NEWSPAPERS", "GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION", "NAMES"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Araujo", "Atkinson", "Carlton", "Carrillo", "Ford", "Frierson", "Parks", "Ratti", "Woodhouse"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 15
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-02-08T08:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2017-05-24T07:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a101435d-6ce4-44f0-be6c-237b250f02dc"
source_url: "http://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/79th2017/Reports/history.cfm?ID=263"
source_hash: "55f138969f0124eb877ae10d34d6cc9d25c2fea988a97f3ff960500fba73b2c2"
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 110 (79) — Revises provisions governing the process for a change of name. (BDR 3-142)

## Version chain

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

1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/79th2017/Bills/SB/SB110.pdf)

## Votes

- Senate Final Passage — **20–0** (pass) · upper
- Assembly Final Passage — **41–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Araujo — primary (person)
- Atkinson — primary (person)
- Carlton — primary (person)
- Carrillo — primary (person)
- Ford — primary (person)
- Frierson — primary (person)
- Parks — primary (person)
- Ratti — primary (person)
- Woodhouse — primary (person)
- Denis — cosponsor (person)
- Manendo — cosponsor (person)
- Segerblom — cosponsor (person)
- Spearman — cosponsor (person)
- Spiegel — cosponsor (person)
- Sprinkle — cosponsor (person)
- Swank — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-02-08T08:00:00+00:00** Prefiled.
- **2017-02-08T08:00:00+00:00** Read first time. Referred to Committee on Judiciary. To printer. `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2017-02-09T08:00:00+00:00** From printer. To committee.
- **2017-03-06T08:00:00+00:00** From committee: Do pass. `committee-passage`
- **2017-03-07T08:00:00+00:00** Read second time. `reading-2`
- **2017-03-08T08:00:00+00:00** Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 20, Nays: None, Excused: 1.) To Assembly. `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-03-09T08:00:00+00:00** In Assembly.
- **2017-03-09T08:00:00+00:00** Read first time. Referred to Committee on Judiciary. To committee. `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2017-05-09T07:00:00+00:00** From committee: Do pass. `committee-passage`
- **2017-05-11T07:00:00+00:00** Read second time. `reading-2`
- **2017-05-15T07:00:00+00:00** Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day.
- **2017-05-16T07:00:00+00:00** Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 41, Nays: None, Excused: 1.) To Senate. `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-05-17T07:00:00+00:00** In Senate. To enrollment.
- **2017-05-18T07:00:00+00:00** Enrolled and delivered to Governor. `executive-receipt`
- **2017-05-24T07:00:00+00:00** Approved by the Governor. Chapter 107. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a101435d-6ce4-44f0-be6c-237b250f02dc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Nevada legislature records).