republic-os/legislation/us/states/nv/79/sb-257.md

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Bill	Revises provisions relating to the welfare of children. (BDR 38-662)	Revises provisions relating to the welfare of children. (BDR 38-662)	us/states/nv	Nevada Legislature	79	SB 257	Nevada SB 257 (79)	bill	ACTIONS CIVIL CHILD WELFARE SERVICES AGENCIES WHICH PROVIDE LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL BUREAU COMPUTERS AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS APPROPRIATIONS STATE FINANCES AND FUNDS LEGISLATIVE AND AGENCY STUDIES NONPROFIT CORPORATIONS AND ASSOCIATIONS FOSTER CARE GRANTS TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES (See also PUBLIC ASSISTANCE) HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT OF	enacted	Cannizzaro Farley Ford Ratti Spearman	1	23	2	2017-03-13T07:00:00+00:00	2017-06-08T07:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/a8a24ca3-f8c0-4e75-8673-baac44110140	http://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/79th2017/Reports/history.cfm?ID=597	699a806eb3a16f273c66cbae563f1aebf9af45d92abfd11777552de7cf6d75f9	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-nv

Nevada SB 257 (79) — Revises provisions relating to the welfare of children. (BDR 38-662)

Version chain

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

1. Bill Text (committee substitute) — source

Votes

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

Sponsors

• Cannizzaro — primary (person)
• Farley — primary (person)
• Ford — primary (person)
• Ratti — primary (person)
• Spearman — primary (person)
• Atkinson — cosponsor (person)
• Denis — cosponsor (person)
• Manendo — cosponsor (person)
• Parks — cosponsor (person)
• Segerblom — cosponsor (person)
• Woodhouse — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2017-03-13T07:00:00+00:00 Read first time. Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services. To printer. reading-1, referral-committee
• 2017-03-14T07:00:00+00:00 From printer. To committee.
• 2017-03-23T07:00:00+00:00 Notice of eligibility for exemption.
• 2017-04-07T07:00:00+00:00 From committee: Amend, and re-refer to Committee on Finance.
• 2017-04-10T07:00:00+00:00 Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 87.) reading-2
• 2017-04-10T07:00:00+00:00 Re-referred to Committee on Finance. To printer.
• 2017-04-11T07:00:00+00:00 From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint . To committee.
• 2017-04-11T07:00:00+00:00 Exemption effective.
• 2017-06-04T07:00:00+00:00 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. committee-passage
• 2017-06-04T07:00:00+00:00 Placed on General File.
• 2017-06-04T07:00:00+00:00 Read third time. Amended. (Amend. No. 1140.) reading-3
• 2017-06-04T07:00:00+00:00 Reprinting dispensed with.
• 2017-06-04T07:00:00+00:00 Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved. (Yeas: 21, Nays: None.) passage, reading-3
• 2017-06-04T07:00:00+00:00 To printer.
• 2017-06-04T07:00:00+00:00 From printer. To re-engrossment. Re-engrossed. Second reprint . To Assembly.
• 2017-06-04T07:00:00+00:00 In Assembly.
• 2017-06-04T07:00:00+00:00 Read first time. Referred to Committee on Ways and Means. To committee. reading-1, referral-committee
• 2017-06-05T07:00:00+00:00 From committee: Do pass. committee-passage
• 2017-06-05T07:00:00+00:00 Declared an emergency measure under the Constitution.
• 2017-06-05T07:00:00+00:00 Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 42, Nays: None.) 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
• 2017-06-08T07:00:00+00:00 Approved by the Governor. Chapter 457. executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/a8a24ca3-f8c0-4e75-8673-baac44110140. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Nevada legislature records).