---
type: "Bill"
title: "Revises provisions relating to general improvement districts. (BDR 25-246)"
description: "AN ACT relating to general improvement districts; requiring the board of trustees of a general improvement district to follow certain procedures before selling real property owned by the district; and providing other matters properly relating thereto."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nv"
legislature: "Nevada Legislature"
session: "80"
identifier: "SB 279"
citation: "Nevada SB 279 (80)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["REAL PROPERTY", "GENERAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS (See also DISTRICTS)", "REAL ESTATE APPRAISERS", "NEWSPAPERS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Assemblywoman Lisa Krasner", "Senator Ben Kieckhefer"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 13
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2019-03-14T07:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2019-06-05T07:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4b624317-a268-4c1d-94ab-57bd07125383"
source_url: "https://www.leg.state.nv.us/App/NELIS/REL/80th2019/Bill/6485/Overview"
source_hash: "14759119c65cfb10b636d8d9eb3605dabe3978ae9d76d96ce98a889762c0838c"
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 (80) — Revises provisions relating to general improvement districts. (BDR 25-246)

AN ACT relating to general improvement districts; requiring the board of trustees of a general improvement district to follow certain procedures before selling real property owned by the district; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

## 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/80th2019/Bills/SB/SB279.pdf)
2. **Amendment 763** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/80th2019/Bills/Amendments/A_SB279_763.pdf)
3. **Reprint 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/80th2019/Bills/SB/SB279_R1.pdf)
4. **As Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/80th2019/Bills/SB/SB279_EN.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Assemblywoman Lisa Krasner — primary (person)
- Senator Ben Kieckhefer — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-03-14T07:00:00+00:00** Read first time. Referred to Committee on Government Affairs. To printer. `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2019-03-15T07:00:00+00:00** From printer. To committee.
- **2019-04-08T07:00:00+00:00** From committee: Do pass. `committee-passage`
- **2019-04-09T07:00:00+00:00** Read second time. `reading-2`
- **2019-04-10T07:00:00+00:00** Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 21, Nays: None.) To Assembly. `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-04-11T07:00:00+00:00** In Assembly. Read first time. Referred to Committee on Government Affairs. To committee.
- **2019-05-22T07:00:00+00:00** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. Placed on Second Reading File. Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 763.) To printer. `committee-passage`
- **2019-05-23T07:00:00+00:00** From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint. Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day.
- **2019-05-24T07:00:00+00:00** Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved. (Yeas: 39, Nays: None, Excused: 2, Vacant: 1.) To Senate. `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-05-27T07:00:00+00:00** In Senate.
- **2019-05-28T07:00:00+00:00** Assembly Amendment No. 763 concurred in. To enrollment.
- **2019-05-30T07:00:00+00:00** Enrolled and delivered to Governor. `executive-receipt`
- **2019-06-05T07:00:00+00:00** Approved by the Governor. Chapter 411. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4b624317-a268-4c1d-94ab-57bd07125383`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Nevada legislature records).