---
type: "Bill"
title: "Enacts provisions governing certain consumer form contracts and consumer debts. (BDR 8-935)"
description: "AN ACT relating to consumer contracts; enacting the Consumer Protection from the Accrual of Predatory Interest After Default Act; prohibiting the use of certain form contracts; limiting prejudgment and postjudgment interest and attorney's fees under certain circumstances; prohibiting choice of law, forum selection and other provisions in certain form contracts; and providing other matters properly relating thereto."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nv"
legislature: "Nevada Legislature"
session: "80"
identifier: "AB 477"
citation: "Nevada AB 477 (80)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["LEASES", "RETAILERS", "CONTRACTS AND AGREEMENTS", "ATTORNEY’S FEES", "CONSUMER PROTECTION FROM THE ACCRUAL OF PREDATORY INTEREST AFTER DEFAULT ACT", "SIGNATURES", "ACTIONS", "CIVIL", "INTEREST", "MONEY"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 8
action_count: 13
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2019-03-25T07:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2019-06-05T07:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a527ab48-c9df-4a0b-8f86-98d263edeac7"
source_url: "https://www.leg.state.nv.us/App/NELIS/REL/80th2019/Bill/6918/Overview"
source_hash: "e016e5c0869355cac7955c777fb071aa3c003961c9aa521740bb9cda400632bb"
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 AB 477 (80) — Enacts provisions governing certain consumer form contracts and consumer debts. (BDR 8-935)

AN ACT relating to consumer contracts; enacting the Consumer Protection from the Accrual of Predatory Interest After Default Act; prohibiting the use of certain form contracts; limiting prejudgment and postjudgment interest and attorney's fees under certain circumstances; prohibiting choice of law, forum selection and other provisions in certain form contracts; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

## Version chain

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

1. **As Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/80th2019/Bills/AB/AB477.pdf)
2. **Amendment 490** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/80th2019/Bills/Amendments/A_AB477_490.pdf)
3. **Amendment 736** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/80th2019/Bills/Amendments/A_AB477_R1_736.pdf)
4. **Amendment 960** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/80th2019/Bills/Amendments/A_AB477_R2_960.pdf)
5. **Reprint 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/80th2019/Bills/AB/AB477_R1.pdf)
6. **Reprint 2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/80th2019/Bills/AB/AB477_R2.pdf)
7. **Reprint 3** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/80th2019/Bills/AB/AB477_R3.pdf)
8. **As Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/80th2019/Bills/AB/AB477_EN.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Assembly Committee on Commerce and Labor — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-03-25T07:00:00+00:00** Read first time. Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor. To printer. `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2019-03-26T07:00:00+00:00** From printer. To committee.
- **2019-04-22T07:00:00+00:00** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. Placed on Second Reading File. Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 490.) To printer. `committee-passage`
- **2019-04-23T07:00:00+00:00** From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint. Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved. (Yeas: 29, Nays: 12, Excused: 1.) To Senate.
- **2019-04-24T07:00:00+00:00** In Senate. Read first time. Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor. To committee.
- **2019-05-23T07:00:00+00:00** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. Placed on Second Reading File. Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 736.) To printer. `committee-passage`
- **2019-05-24T07:00:00+00:00** From printer. To re-engrossment. Re-engrossed. Second reprint. Read third time. Amended. (Amend. No. 960.) Reprinting dispensed with. Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved, as amended. (Yeas: 20, Nays: None, Excused: 1.) To printer.
- **2019-05-25T07:00:00+00:00** From printer. To re-engrossment. Re-engrossed. Third reprint. To Assembly.
- **2019-05-27T07:00:00+00:00** In Assembly.
- **2019-05-28T07:00:00+00:00** Senate Amendment Nos. 736 and 960 concurred in. To enrollment.
- **2019-06-01T07:00:00+00:00** Enrolled and delivered to Governor. `executive-receipt`
- **2019-06-03T07:00:00+00:00** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2019-06-05T07:00:00+00:00** Chapter 368.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a527ab48-c9df-4a0b-8f86-98d263edeac7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Nevada legislature records).