---
type: "Bill"
title: "Increases the fee for a certificate of death to fund grief support services. (BDR 40-114)"
description: "Increases the fee for a certificate of death to fund grief support services. (BDR 40-114)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/nv"
legislature: "Nevada Legislature"
session: "79"
identifier: "SB 355"
citation: "Nevada SB 355 (79)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["MINORS", "DEATH CERTIFICATES", "STATE FINANCES AND FUNDS", "LEGISLATURE", "NONPROFIT CORPORATIONS AND ASSOCIATIONS", "PARENT AND CHILD", "GRANTS", "HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES", "DEPARTMENT OF"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Cannizzaro", "Harris", "Manendo", "Segerblom"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 25
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-03-20T07:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2017-06-08T07:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/31d5b030-903f-4de9-a65a-0f6b2390b277"
source_url: "http://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/79th2017/Reports/history.cfm?ID=791"
source_hash: "96eae45ee9e63ee1344e5beff8488ad08afc007ee9330ac863c4810a6a67645b"
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 355 (79) — Increases the fee for a certificate of death to fund grief support services. (BDR 40-114)

## 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/SB355.pdf)

## Votes

- Senate Final Passage — **20–1** (pass) · upper
- Assembly Final Passage — **32–6** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Cannizzaro — primary (person)
- Harris — primary (person)
- Manendo — primary (person)
- Segerblom — primary (person)
- Farley — cosponsor (person)
- Goicoechea — cosponsor (person)
- Hammond — cosponsor (person)
- Hardy — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-03-20T07:00:00+00:00** Read first time. Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services. To printer. `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2017-03-22T07:00:00+00:00** From printer. To committee.
- **2017-04-11T07:00:00+00:00** From committee: Do pass. `committee-passage`
- **2017-04-12T07:00:00+00:00** Notice of eligibility for exemption.
- **2017-04-12T07:00:00+00:00** Read second time. `reading-2`
- **2017-04-12T07:00:00+00:00** Taken from General File. Re-referred to Committee on Finance. To committee.
- **2017-04-12T07:00:00+00:00** Exemption effective.
- **2017-05-29T07:00:00+00:00** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. `committee-passage`
- **2017-05-29T07:00:00+00:00** Placed on General File.
- **2017-05-29T07:00:00+00:00** Read third time. Amended. (Amend. No. 962.) `reading-3`
- **2017-05-29T07:00:00+00:00** Reprinting dispensed with.
- **2017-05-29T07:00:00+00:00** Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved, as amended. (Yeas: 20, Nays: 1.) `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-05-29T07:00:00+00:00** To printer.
- **2017-05-29T07:00:00+00:00** From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint . To Assembly.
- **2017-05-30T07:00:00+00:00** In Assembly.
- **2017-05-30T07:00:00+00:00** Read first time. Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services. To committee. `reading-1, referral-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** Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day.
- **2017-06-01T07:00:00+00:00** Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day.
- **2017-06-02T07:00:00+00:00** Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day.
- **2017-06-03T07:00:00+00:00** Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 32, Nays: 6, Excused: 4.) To Senate. `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-06-04T07:00:00+00:00** In Senate. To enrollment.
- **2017-06-05T07:00:00+00:00** Enrolled and delivered to Governor. `executive-receipt`
- **2017-06-08T07:00:00+00:00** Approved by the Governor. Chapter 495. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/31d5b030-903f-4de9-a65a-0f6b2390b277`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Nevada legislature records).