---
type: "Bill"
title: "Restricts the use of certain disciplinary action on persons in confinement. (BDR 16-1087)"
description: "Restricts the use of certain disciplinary action on persons in confinement. (BDR 16-1087)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/nv"
legislature: "Nevada Legislature"
session: "79"
identifier: "SB 402"
citation: "Nevada SB 402 (79)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["MENTAL ILLNESS", "PERSONS WITH (See also DISABILITIES", "PERSONS WITH)", "PRISONS", "STATE", "JUVENILE DETENTION FACILITIES", "JAILS AND DETENTION FACILITIES", "INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES OR RELATED CONDITIONS", "PERSONS WITH (See also DISABILITIES", "PERSONS WITH)"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Manendo", "Neal", "Segerblom", "Spearman"]
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/22dc9243-78ef-4eb9-b4d3-7e5bf0f28251"
source_url: "http://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/79th2017/Reports/history.cfm?ID=874"
source_hash: "99b628453fb6719751b3eefd49e6ed7bf33588e3a7f11877bc55309d7c348737"
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 402 (79) — Restricts the use of certain disciplinary action on persons in confinement. (BDR 16-1087)

## 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/SB402.pdf)

## Votes

- Assembly Final Passage — **33–5** (pass) · lower
- Senate Final Passage — **17–4** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Manendo — primary (person)
- Neal — primary (person)
- Segerblom — primary (person)
- Spearman — primary (person)
- Araujo — cosponsor (person)
- Cancela — cosponsor (person)
- Denis — cosponsor (person)
- Frierson — cosponsor (person)
- Ratti — cosponsor (person)
- Thompson — cosponsor (person)
- Woodhouse — 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 Judiciary. To printer. `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2017-03-22T07:00:00+00:00** From printer. To committee.
- **2017-04-04T07:00:00+00:00** Notice of eligibility for exemption.
- **2017-04-24T07:00:00+00:00** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. `committee-passage`
- **2017-04-24T07:00:00+00:00** Placed on Second Reading File.
- **2017-04-24T07:00:00+00:00** Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 462.) `reading-2`
- **2017-04-24T07:00:00+00:00** Re-referred to Committee on Finance. To printer.
- **2017-04-25T07:00:00+00:00** From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint . To committee.
- **2017-04-25T07:00:00+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. 993.) `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: 17, Nays: 4.) `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-05-29T07:00:00+00:00** To printer.
- **2017-05-30T07:00:00+00:00** From printer. To re-engrossment. Re-engrossed. Second 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 Corrections, Parole, and Probation. 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** Declared an emergency measure under the Constitution.
- **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: 33, Nays: 5, 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 499. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/22dc9243-78ef-4eb9-b4d3-7e5bf0f28251`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Nevada legislature records).