---
type: "Bill"
title: "Revises provisions relating to employment. (BDR 53-953)"
description: "Revises provisions relating to employment. (BDR 53-953)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/nv"
legislature: "Nevada Legislature"
session: "81"
identifier: "SB 209"
citation: "Nevada SB 209 (81)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["COVID-19", "EMPLOYERS AND EMPLOYEES", "GAMING", "GOVERNOR", "LEGISLATIVE AND AGENCY STUDIES", "LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL BUREAU", "LEGISLATURE", "MINORITIES"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Fabian Donate"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 11
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2021-03-11T08:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2021-06-11T07:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b878615b-e274-486a-a480-a091d94ae776"
source_url: "https://www.leg.state.nv.us/App/NELIS/REL/81st2021/Bill/7670/Overview"
source_hash: "51f8c01fc478be13ff51d4f7f03f959c491430a2f91a9d95247eaac801c4f955"
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 209 (81) — Revises provisions relating to employment. (BDR 53-953)

## 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/SB/SB209.pdf)
2. **Amendment 150** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/81st2021/Bills/Amendments/A_SB209_150.pdf)
3. **Amendment 566** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/81st2021/Bills/Amendments/A_SB209_R1_566.pdf)
4. **Reprint 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/81st2021/Bills/SB/SB209_R1.pdf)
5. **Reprint 2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/81st2021/Bills/SB/SB209_R2.pdf)
6. **As Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/81st2021/Bills/SB/SB209_EN.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Fabian Donate — primary (person)
- Brittney Miller — cosponsor (person)
- Cecelia González — cosponsor (person)
- Clara Thomas — cosponsor (person)
- David Orentlicher — cosponsor (person)
- Dina Neal — cosponsor (person)
- Howard Watts — cosponsor (person)
- James Ohrenschall — cosponsor (person)
- Joseph Hardy — cosponsor (person)
- Julia Ratti — cosponsor (person)
- Roberta Lange — cosponsor (person)
- Selena Torres — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-03-11T08:00:00+00:00** Read first time. Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor. To printer. `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2021-03-12T08:00:00+00:00** From printer. To committee.
- **2021-04-16T07:00:00+00:00** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. Placed on Second Reading File. Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 150.) To printer. `committee-passage`
- **2021-04-19T07:00:00+00:00** From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint. Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved, as amended. (Yeas: 19, Nays: 2.) To Assembly. `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-04-20T07:00:00+00:00** In Assembly. Read first time. Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor. To committee. `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2021-05-20T07:00:00+00:00** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. Declared an emergency measure under the Constitution. Read third time. Amended. (Amend. No. 566.) To printer. `committee-passage`
- **2021-05-21T07:00:00+00:00** From printer. To reengrossment. Reengrossed. Second reprint. Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved. (Yeas: 30, Nays: 11, Absent: 1.) To Senate. `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-05-24T07:00:00+00:00** In Senate. Assembly Amendment No. 566 concurred in. To enrollment. `passage`
- **2021-05-27T07:00:00+00:00** Enrolled and delivered to Governor. `executive-receipt`
- **2021-06-09T07:00:00+00:00** Approved by the Governor. Chapter 536. `executive-signature`
- **2021-06-11T07:00:00+00:00** Chapter 536.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b878615b-e274-486a-a480-a091d94ae776`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Nevada legislature records).