republic-os/legislation/us/states/nv/79/sb-120.md

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type: "Bill" title: "Revises provisions relating to problem gambling. (BDR 40-810)" description: "Revises provisions relating to problem gambling. (BDR 40-810)" jurisdiction: "us/states/nv" legislature: "Nevada Legislature" session: "79" identifier: "SB 120" citation: "Nevada SB 120 (79)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: ["GOVERNOR", "PROBLEM GAMBLING COUNSELORS", "GAMING", "STATE FINANCES AND FUNDS", "VETERANS’ ORGANIZATIONS", "LEGISLATURE", "GAMING COMMISSION", "NEVADA", "GRANTS", "NEVADA SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION", "PROBLEM GAMBLING"] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Cancela"] version_count: 1 action_count: 22 vote_count: 2 first_action: "2017-02-13T08:00:00+00:00" last_action: "2017-06-09T07:00:00+00:00" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1f38b55a-914d-4704-9813-baa579a2a0ae" source_url: "http://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/79th2017/Reports/history.cfm?ID=324" source_hash: "dbb327535e9209b1532f550072f1cd2e6c01ad76d9755b1c8c8da9da1e1d2140" 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 120 (79) — Revises provisions relating to problem gambling. (BDR 40-810)

Version chain

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

1. Bill Text (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Assembly Final Passage — 40–2 (pass) · lower
• Senate Final Passage — 21–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Cancela — primary (person)
• Segerblom — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2017-02-13T08:00:00+00:00 Prefiled.
• 2017-02-13T08:00:00+00:00 Read first time. Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services. To printer. reading-1, referral-committee
• 2017-02-14T08:00:00+00:00 From printer. To committee.
• 2017-02-28T08:00:00+00:00 Notice of eligibility for exemption.
• 2017-03-07T08:00:00+00:00 From committee: Re-refer to Committee on Finance.
• 2017-03-07T08:00:00+00:00 Re-referred to Committee on Finance. To committee. Exemption effective.
• 2017-05-31T07:00:00+00:00 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. committee-passage
• 2017-05-31T07:00:00+00:00 Placed on Second Reading File.
• 2017-05-31T07:00:00+00:00 Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 1032.) To printer. reading-2
• 2017-06-01T07:00:00+00:00 From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint .
• 2017-06-01T07:00:00+00:00 Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved, as amended. (Yeas: 21, Nays: None.) To Assembly. passage, reading-3
• 2017-06-01T07:00:00+00:00 In Assembly.
• 2017-06-01T07:00:00+00:00 Read first time. Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services. To committee. reading-1, referral-committee
• 2017-06-02T07:00:00+00:00 From committee: Do pass. committee-passage
• 2017-06-02T07:00:00+00:00 Declared an emergency measure under the Constitution.
• 2017-06-02T07:00:00+00:00 Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day.
• 2017-06-03T07:00:00+00:00 Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day.
• 2017-06-04T07:00:00+00:00 Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day.
• 2017-06-05T07:00:00+00:00 Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 40, Nays: 2.) To Senate. passage, reading-3
• 2017-06-05T07:00:00+00:00 In Senate. To enrollment.
• 2017-06-08T07:00:00+00:00 Enrolled and delivered to Governor. executive-receipt
• 2017-06-09T07:00:00+00:00 Approved by the Governor. Chapter 521. executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/1f38b55a-914d-4704-9813-baa579a2a0ae. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Nevada legislature records).