---
type: "Bill"
title: "Revises provisions relating to law enforcement. (BDR 23-1023)"
description: "Revises provisions relating to law enforcement. (BDR 23-1023)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/nv"
legislature: "Nevada Legislature"
session: "83"
identifier: "SB 279"
citation: "Nevada SB 279 (83)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Julie Pazina"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 16
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-03-05T08:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2025-05-31T07:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/eefb5f68-028f-4420-b363-7978f210c652"
source_url: "https://www.leg.state.nv.us/App/NELIS/REL/83rd2025/Bill/12480/Overview"
source_hash: "b0b309738cffb44b01cacd07e5ad4ea6a2e625fb609739acbf6ff7b7c527e04e"
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 279 (83) — Revises provisions relating to law enforcement. (BDR 23-1023)

## 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/83rd2025/Bills/SB/SB279.pdf)
2. **Amendment 507** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/Amendments/A_SB279_507.pdf)
3. **Reprint 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/SB/SB279_R1.pdf)
4. **As Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/SB/SB279_EN.pdf)

## Votes

- Senate (1st Reprint) — **20–0** (pass) · upper
- Assembly (1st Reprint) — **42–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Julie Pazina — primary (person)
- Fabian Doñate — cosponsor (person)
- James Ohrenschall — cosponsor (person)
- Melanie Scheible — cosponsor (person)
- Michelee "Shelly" Cruz-Crawford — cosponsor (person)
- Nicole Cannizzaro — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-03-05T08:00:00+00:00** Read first time. Referred to Committee on Government Affairs. To printer. `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2025-03-06T08:00:00+00:00** From printer. To committee.
- **2025-04-17T07:00:00+00:00** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. Placed on Second Reading File. Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 507.) Reprinting dispensed with. Placed on General File. `committee-passage, reading-2`
- **2025-04-18T07:00:00+00:00** Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved, as amended. (Yeas: 20, Nays: None, Absent: 1.) To printer. `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-04-22T07:00:00+00:00** From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint. To Assembly.
- **2025-04-24T07:00:00+00:00** In Assembly. Read first time. Referred to Committee on Government Affairs. To committee. `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2025-05-14T07:00:00+00:00** From committee: Do pass. `committee-passage`
- **2025-05-15T07:00:00+00:00** Read second time. `reading-2`
- **2025-05-16T07:00:00+00:00** Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day.
- **2025-05-19T07:00:00+00:00** Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day.
- **2025-05-20T07:00:00+00:00** Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day.
- **2025-05-21T07:00:00+00:00** Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day.
- **2025-05-22T07:00:00+00:00** Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 42, Nays: None.) To Senate. In Senate. `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-05-23T07:00:00+00:00** To enrollment. `passage`
- **2025-05-27T07:00:00+00:00** Enrolled and delivered to Governor. `enrolled, executive-receipt`
- **2025-05-31T07:00:00+00:00** Approved by the Governor. Chapter 191. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/eefb5f68-028f-4420-b363-7978f210c652`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Nevada legislature records).