---
type: "Bill"
title: "Extends the deadline for issuing certain bonds for certain environmental improvement projects in the Lake Tahoe Basin. (BDR S-493)"
description: "Extends the deadline for issuing certain bonds for certain environmental improvement projects in the Lake Tahoe Basin. (BDR S-493)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/nv"
legislature: "Nevada Legislature"
session: "79"
identifier: "SB 197"
citation: "Nevada SB 197 (79)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL BUREAU", "FINANCE", "STATE BOARD OF", "TAHOE BASIN", "LEGISLATURE", "SUNSET LEGISLATION", "CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES", "STATE DEPARTMENT OF", "BOND ISSUES"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Government Affairs"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 17
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-02-21T08:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2017-05-18T07:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/72d4b75a-3edf-4a82-a02a-e2e176bdc2ca"
source_url: "http://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/79th2017/Reports/history.cfm?ID=472"
source_hash: "bae9b84b917fea2e129eae4f81ee69350c65a9e5d0fd6de6b2941ebd382bd12a"
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 197 (79) — Extends the deadline for issuing certain bonds for certain environmental improvement projects in the Lake Tahoe Basin. (BDR S-493)

## 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/SB197.pdf)

## Votes

- Senate Final Passage — **21–0** (pass) · upper
- Assembly Final Passage — **39–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Government Affairs — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-02-21T08:00:00+00:00** Read first time. Referred to Committee on Government Affairs. To printer. `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2017-02-22T08:00:00+00:00** From printer. To committee.
- **2017-03-13T07:00:00+00:00** From committee: Do pass. `committee-passage`
- **2017-03-14T07:00:00+00:00** Read second time. `reading-2`
- **2017-03-15T07:00:00+00:00** Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 21, Nays: None.) To Assembly. `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-03-16T07:00:00+00:00** In Assembly.
- **2017-03-16T07:00:00+00:00** Read first time. Referred to Committee on Ways and Means. To committee. `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2017-04-03T07:00:00+00:00** From committee: Do pass. `committee-passage`
- **2017-04-04T07:00:00+00:00** Read second time. `reading-2`
- **2017-04-05T07:00:00+00:00** Taken from General File.
- **2017-04-05T07:00:00+00:00** Placed on Chief Clerk's desk.
- **2017-05-11T07:00:00+00:00** Taken from Chief Clerk's desk.
- **2017-05-11T07:00:00+00:00** Placed on General File.
- **2017-05-11T07:00:00+00:00** Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 39, Nays: None, Excused: 3.) To Senate. `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-05-15T07:00:00+00:00** In Senate. To enrollment.
- **2017-05-17T07:00:00+00:00** Enrolled and delivered to Governor. `executive-receipt`
- **2017-05-18T07:00:00+00:00** Approved by the Governor. Chapter 32. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/72d4b75a-3edf-4a82-a02a-e2e176bdc2ca`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Nevada legislature records).