---
type: "Bill"
title: "Makes appropriations to the Nevada System of Higher Education for enrollment recovery at and to support certain expenditures for certain institutions. (BDR S-1180)"
description: "Makes appropriations to the Nevada System of Higher Education for enrollment recovery at and to support certain expenditures for certain institutions. (BDR S-1180)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/nv"
legislature: "Nevada Legislature"
session: "82"
identifier: "AB 491"
citation: "Nevada AB 491 (82)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 4
action_count: 9
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2023-05-10T07:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2023-06-12T07:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/475756f0-b9ab-489b-a8af-e750f306c1cb"
source_url: "https://www.leg.state.nv.us/App/NELIS/REL/82nd2023/Bill/10546/Overview"
source_hash: "89f994226df6fc231cca49cf8662e273848f25444c8ee2d02f32e7399994d5de"
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 491 (82) — Makes appropriations to the Nevada System of Higher Education for enrollment recovery at and to support certain expenditures for certain institutions. (BDR S-1180)

## 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/82nd2023/Bills/AB/AB491.pdf)
2. **Amendment 911** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/82nd2023/Bills/Amendments/A_AB491_911.pdf)
3. **Reprint 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/82nd2023/Bills/AB/AB491_R1.pdf)
4. **As Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/82nd2023/Bills/AB/AB491_EN.pdf)

## Votes

- Assembly (1st Reprint) — **42–0** (pass) · lower
- Senate (1st Reprint) — **21–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Assembly Committee on Ways and Means — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-05-10T07:00:00+00:00** Read first time. Referred to Committee on Ways and Means. To printer. `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2023-05-11T07:00:00+00:00** From printer. To committee.
- **2023-06-02T07:00:00+00:00** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. Placed on Second Reading File. Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 911.) To printer. `committee-passage, reading-2`
- **2023-06-03T07:00:00+00:00** From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint. Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved, as amended. (Yeas: 42, Nays: None.) To Senate. In Senate. Read first time. Referred to Committee on Finance. To committee. `passage, reading-1, reading-3, referral-committee`
- **2023-06-04T07:00:00+00:00** From committee: Do pass. Placed on Second Reading File. Read second time. `committee-passage, reading-2`
- **2023-06-05T07:00:00+00:00** Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 21, Nays: None.) To Assembly. In Assembly. To enrollment. `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-06-09T07:00:00+00:00** Enrolled and delivered to Governor. `enrolled, executive-receipt`
- **2023-06-10T07:00:00+00:00** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2023-06-12T07:00:00+00:00** Chapter 309.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/475756f0-b9ab-489b-a8af-e750f306c1cb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Nevada legislature records).