---
type: "Bill"
title: "Makes various changes relating to enforcement of child support obligations. (BDR 38-200)"
description: "AN ACT relating to the support of children; revising the procedure for the suspension of certain licenses and permits issued by the Department of Wildlife to a person who has failed to comply with certain subpoenas or warrants or who is in arrears in the payment of support for one or more children; removing provisions exempting certain recreational licenses, certificates and permits from suspension for noncompliance with a subpoena or warrant or nonpayment of support for one or more children; and providing other matters properly relating thereto."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nv"
legislature: "Nevada Legislature"
session: "80"
identifier: "SB 17"
citation: "Nevada SB 17 (80)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES", "DEPARTMENT OF", "WILDLIFE", "DEPARTMENT OF", "DISTRICT ATTORNEYS", "TRAPS AND TRAPPING", "DISTRICT COURTS", "FISH AND FISHING", "CHILD SUPPORT", "HUNTING"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 2
action_count: 15
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2018-11-15T08:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2019-05-16T07:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/032ce303-5abc-4260-a5a5-646a3f904b65"
source_url: "https://www.leg.state.nv.us/App/NELIS/REL/80th2019/Bill/5876/Overview"
source_hash: "3b00bc34ba0a4fd9a978e69313daebe0a4155e6d06c257b86d2e06066ab4c89c"
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 17 (80) — Makes various changes relating to enforcement of child support obligations. (BDR 38-200)

AN ACT relating to the support of children; revising the procedure for the suspension of certain licenses and permits issued by the Department of Wildlife to a person who has failed to comply with certain subpoenas or warrants or who is in arrears in the payment of support for one or more children; removing provisions exempting certain recreational licenses, certificates and permits from suspension for noncompliance with a subpoena or warrant or nonpayment of support for one or more children; 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/SB/SB17.pdf)
2. **As Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/80th2019/Bills/SB/SB17_EN.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Senate Committee on Health and Human Services — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-11-15T08:00:00+00:00** Prefiled. Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services. To printer. `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2018-11-19T08:00:00+00:00** From printer.
- **2019-02-04T08:00:00+00:00** Read first time. To committee. `reading-1`
- **2019-02-28T08:00:00+00:00** From committee: Do pass. `committee-passage`
- **2019-03-01T08:00:00+00:00** Read second time. `reading-2`
- **2019-03-04T08:00:00+00:00** Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day.
- **2019-03-05T08:00:00+00:00** Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day.
- **2019-03-06T08:00:00+00:00** Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 20, Nays: None, Vacant: 1.) To Assembly. `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-03-07T08:00:00+00:00** In Assembly. Read first time. Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services. To committee.
- **2019-05-07T07:00:00+00:00** From committee: Do pass. `committee-passage`
- **2019-05-08T07:00:00+00:00** Read second time. `reading-2`
- **2019-05-09T07:00:00+00:00** Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 40, Nays: None, Excused: 1, Vacant: 1.) To Senate. `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-05-10T07:00:00+00:00** In Senate. To enrollment.
- **2019-05-14T07:00:00+00:00** Enrolled and delivered to Governor. `executive-receipt`
- **2019-05-16T07:00:00+00:00** Approved by the Governor. Chapter 70. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/032ce303-5abc-4260-a5a5-646a3f904b65`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Nevada legislature records).