---
type: "Bill"
title: "Establishes provisions governing the energy efficiency of certain appliances. (BDR 58-490)"
description: "Establishes provisions governing the energy efficiency of certain appliances. (BDR 58-490)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/nv"
legislature: "Nevada Legislature"
session: "81"
identifier: "AB 383"
citation: "Nevada AB 383 (81)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["APPLIANCES", "ATTORNEY GENERAL", "BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY", "DEPARTMENT OF", "CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES", "STATE DEPARTMENT OF", "ELECTRICITY (See also PUBLIC UTILITIES)", "ENERGY", "OFFICE OF", "FINES", "INJUNCTIONS", "MANUFACTURERS AND MANUFACTURING"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Howard Watts", "Tracy Brown-May"]
version_count: 8
action_count: 12
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2021-03-23T07:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2021-06-04T07:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/02701e21-7952-4da6-8858-46bec3f78278"
source_url: "https://www.leg.state.nv.us/App/NELIS/REL/81st2021/Bill/7985/Overview"
source_hash: "8f619cfe6f95482985a6b44099678cf4d4ab685eca50fd58a1160596a4f3b44d"
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 383 (81) — Establishes provisions governing the energy efficiency of certain appliances. (BDR 58-490)

## 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/81st2021/Bills/AB/AB383.pdf)
2. **Amendment 399** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/81st2021/Bills/Amendments/A_AB383_399.pdf)
3. **Amendment 430** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/81st2021/Bills/Amendments/A_AB383_R1_430.pdf)
4. **Amendment 794** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/81st2021/Bills/Amendments/A_AB383_R2_794.pdf)
5. **Reprint 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/81st2021/Bills/AB/AB383_R1.pdf)
6. **Reprint 2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/81st2021/Bills/AB/AB383_R2.pdf)
7. **Reprint 3** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/81st2021/Bills/AB/AB383_R3.pdf)
8. **As Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/81st2021/Bills/AB/AB383_EN.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Howard Watts — primary (person)
- Tracy Brown-May — primary (person)
- C.H. Miller — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-03-23T07:00:00+00:00** Read first time. Referred to Committee on Growth and Infrastructure. To printer. `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2021-03-25T07:00:00+00:00** From printer. To committee.
- **2021-04-08T07:00:00+00:00** Notice of eligibility for exemption.
- **2021-04-19T07:00:00+00:00** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. Placed on Second Reading File. Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 399.) Rereferred to Committee on Ways and Means. Exemption effective. To printer. `committee-passage`
- **2021-04-20T07:00:00+00:00** From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint. Action of rereferral rescinded. Read third time. Amended. (Amend. No. 430.) Rereferred to Committee on Ways and Means. To printer. `reading-3`
- **2021-04-21T07:00:00+00:00** From printer. To reengrossment. Reengrossed. Second reprint. To committee.
- **2021-05-28T07:00:00+00:00** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. Placed on General File. Read third time. Amended. (Amend. No. 794.) Dispensed with reprinting. Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved, as amended. (Yeas: 26, Nays: 13, Excused: 3.) To printer. From printer. To reengrossment. Reengrossed. Third reprint. To Senate. `committee-passage`
- **2021-05-29T07:00:00+00:00** In Senate. Read first time. Referred to Committee on Growth and Infrastructure. To committee. `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2021-05-30T07:00:00+00:00** From committee: Do pass. Placed on Second Reading File. Read second time. `committee-passage`
- **2021-05-31T07:00:00+00:00** Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 12, Nays: 9.) To Assembly. In Assembly. To enrollment. `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-06-02T07:00:00+00:00** Enrolled and delivered to Governor. `executive-receipt`
- **2021-06-04T07:00:00+00:00** Approved by the Governor. Chapter 368. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/02701e21-7952-4da6-8858-46bec3f78278`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Nevada legislature records).