republic-os/legislation/us/states/nv/79/ab-459.md

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type	title	description	jurisdiction	legislature	session	identifier	citation	classification	subjects	status	primary_sponsors	version_count	action_count	vote_count	first_action	last_action	source	source_identifier	source_url	source_hash	vintage	source_snapshot	retrieved_at	confidence	tags
Bill	Authorizes a court to order certain blood and genetic testing concerning a child in need of protection. (BDR 38-1026)	Authorizes a court to order certain blood and genetic testing concerning a child in need of protection. (BDR 38-1026)	us/states/nv	Nevada Legislature	79	AB 459	Nevada AB 459 (79)	bill	CHILD ABUSE OR NEGLECT HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT OF PATERNITY GENETIC MARKER ANALYSIS BIRTH CERTIFICATES CIVIL PROCESS BLOOD TESTS	enacted	Frierson	3	18	2	2017-03-27T07:00:00+00:00	2017-05-27T07:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/25bee9d4-ba4b-453d-8b20-6ad2d0f9a7a8	http://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/79th2017/Reports/history.cfm?ID=1046	aae1c699d77c24d4bc8e988572a322db004c0c40ab424b7ce7639746d053225c	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-nv

Nevada AB 459 (79) — Authorizes a court to order certain blood and genetic testing concerning a child in need of protection. (BDR 38-1026)

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. As Introduced (filed) — source
2. 1st Reprint (committee substitute) — source
3. As Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Assembly Final Passage — 42–0 (pass) · lower
• Senate Final Passage — 21–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Frierson — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2017-03-27T07:00:00+00:00 Read first time. Referred to Committee on Judiciary. To printer. reading-1, referral-committee
• 2017-03-29T07:00:00+00:00 From printer. To committee.
• 2017-04-18T07:00:00+00:00 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. committee-passage
• 2017-04-19T07:00:00+00:00 Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 230.) To printer. reading-2
• 2017-04-20T07:00:00+00:00 From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint .
• 2017-04-20T07:00:00+00:00 Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day.
• 2017-04-21T07:00:00+00:00 Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day.
• 2017-04-24T07:00:00+00:00 Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day.
• 2017-04-25T07:00:00+00:00 Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved, as amended. (Yeas: 42, Nays: None.) To Senate. passage, reading-3
• 2017-04-26T07:00:00+00:00 In Senate.
• 2017-04-26T07:00:00+00:00 Read first time. Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services. To committee. reading-1, referral-committee
• 2017-05-16T07:00:00+00:00 From committee: Do pass. committee-passage
• 2017-05-16T07:00:00+00:00 Placed on Second Reading File.
• 2017-05-16T07:00:00+00:00 Read second time. reading-2
• 2017-05-17T07:00:00+00:00 Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 21, Nays: None.) To Assembly. passage, reading-3
• 2017-05-18T07:00:00+00:00 In Assembly. To enrollment.
• 2017-05-23T07:00:00+00:00 Enrolled and delivered to Governor. executive-receipt
• 2017-05-27T07:00:00+00:00 Approved by the Governor. Chapter 188. executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/25bee9d4-ba4b-453d-8b20-6ad2d0f9a7a8. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Nevada legislature records).