---
type: "Bill"
title: "Authorizes governmental attorneys to volunteer as third-party neutral mediators under certain circumstances. (BDR 1-428)"
description: "Authorizes governmental attorneys to volunteer as third-party neutral mediators under certain circumstances. (BDR 1-428)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/nv"
legislature: "Nevada Legislature"
session: "82"
identifier: "SB 37"
citation: "Nevada SB 37 (82)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 2
action_count: 13
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2022-11-16T08:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2023-05-24T07:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c545962a-cd7d-4d9c-9e11-8678f9e2cd6c"
source_url: "https://www.leg.state.nv.us/App/NELIS/REL/82nd2023/Bill/9590/Overview"
source_hash: "9ff8a60c543038548e485a45c7cdf1bd142ad10548ab9281d8bdf11f428f71d5"
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 37 (82) — Authorizes governmental attorneys to volunteer as third-party neutral mediators under certain circumstances. (BDR 1-428)

## 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/SB/SB37.pdf)
2. **As Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/82nd2023/Bills/SB/SB37_EN.pdf)

## Votes

- Assembly (As Introduced) — **41–0** (pass) · lower
- Senate (As Introduced) — **21–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Senate Committee on Judiciary — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-11-16T08:00:00+00:00** Prefiled. Referred to Committee on Judiciary. To printer. `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2022-12-01T08:00:00+00:00** From printer.
- **2023-02-06T08:00:00+00:00** Read first time. To committee. `reading-1`
- **2023-04-03T07:00:00+00:00** From committee: Do pass. `committee-passage`
- **2023-04-04T07:00:00+00:00** Read second time. `reading-2`
- **2023-04-06T07:00:00+00:00** Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 21, Nays: None.) To Assembly. `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-04-11T07:00:00+00:00** In Assembly. Read first time. Referred to Committee on Judiciary. To committee. `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2023-05-10T07:00:00+00:00** From committee: Do pass. `committee-passage`
- **2023-05-11T07:00:00+00:00** Read second time. `reading-2`
- **2023-05-15T07:00:00+00:00** Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 41, Nays: None, Excused: 1.) To Senate. `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-05-18T07:00:00+00:00** In Senate. To enrollment. `passage`
- **2023-05-22T07:00:00+00:00** Enrolled and delivered to Governor. `enrolled, executive-receipt`
- **2023-05-24T07:00:00+00:00** Approved by the Governor. Chapter 32. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c545962a-cd7d-4d9c-9e11-8678f9e2cd6c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Nevada legislature records).