---
type: "Bill"
title: "Revises provisions governing the assignment of certain defendants to a program for treatment of mental illness. (BDR 14-754)"
description: "Revises provisions governing the assignment of certain defendants to a program for treatment of mental illness. (BDR 14-754)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/nv"
legislature: "Nevada Legislature"
session: "79"
identifier: "SB 177"
citation: "Nevada SB 177 (79)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["MENTAL ILLNESS", "PERSONS WITH (See also DISABILITIES", "PERSONS WITH)", "CRIMINAL PROSECUTIONS", "HOARDING DISORDER"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Parks"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 15
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-02-13T08:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2017-05-24T07:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1220083d-8370-4dfe-89f5-b4635ab0618c"
source_url: "http://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/79th2017/Reports/history.cfm?ID=435"
source_hash: "8be48f9bb0992b805fc406e7f437ed30ab440a806bc18c725a018f6f20315638"
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 177 (79) — Revises provisions governing the assignment of certain defendants to a program for treatment of mental illness. (BDR 14-754)

## 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/SB177.pdf)

## Votes

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

## Sponsors

- Parks — primary (person)
- Carrillo — cosponsor (person)
- Manendo — cosponsor (person)
- Neal — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-02-13T08:00:00+00:00** Prefiled.
- **2017-02-13T08:00:00+00:00** Read first time. Referred to Committee on Judiciary. To printer. `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2017-02-15T08:00:00+00:00** From printer. To committee.
- **2017-04-17T07:00:00+00:00** From committee: Do pass. `committee-passage`
- **2017-04-17T07:00:00+00:00** Placed on Second Reading File.
- **2017-04-17T07:00:00+00:00** Read second time. `reading-2`
- **2017-04-18T07:00:00+00:00** Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 21, Nays: None.) To Assembly. `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-04-19T07:00:00+00:00** In Assembly.
- **2017-04-19T07:00:00+00:00** Read first time. Referred to Committee on Corrections, Parole, and Probation. To committee. `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2017-05-11T07:00:00+00:00** From committee: Do pass. `committee-passage`
- **2017-05-15T07:00:00+00:00** Read second time. `reading-2`
- **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 106. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1220083d-8370-4dfe-89f5-b4635ab0618c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Nevada legislature records).