republic-os/legislation/us/states/nv/79/sb-502.md

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type: "Bill" title: "Makes various changes relating to the Public Employees' Benefits Program and the Public Employees' Deferred Compensation Program. (BDR 18-979)" description: "Makes various changes relating to the Public Employees' Benefits Program and the Public Employees' Deferred Compensation Program. (BDR 18-979)" jurisdiction: "us/states/nv" legislature: "Nevada Legislature" session: "79" identifier: "SB 502" citation: "Nevada SB 502 (79)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: ["GOVERNOR", "FINANCE", "OFFICE OF", "ADMINISTRATION", "DEPARTMENT OF", "PUBLIC EMPLOYEES’ BENEFITS PROGRAM", "STATE PURCHASING", "PUBLIC EMPLOYEES’ DEFERRED COMPENSATION PROGRAM", "PUBLIC EMPLOYEES’ BENEFITS PROGRAM", "BOARD OF THE", "NEVADA SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION"] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Government Affairs"] version_count: 1 action_count: 20 vote_count: 2 first_action: "2017-03-27T07:00:00+00:00" last_action: "2017-06-01T07:00:00+00:00" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/42318adb-85f7-4af4-97d1-cd8350363b3e" source_url: "http://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/79th2017/Reports/history.cfm?ID=1072" source_hash: "0756aca61c6b86bd70630eef7f01c479e5b4951c28548fa02d6935ee85581d9b" 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 502 (79) — Makes various changes relating to the Public Employees' Benefits Program and the Public Employees' Deferred Compensation Program. (BDR 18-979)

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 — 40–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Government Affairs — 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 Government Affairs. To printer. reading-1, referral-committee
• 2017-03-29T07:00:00+00:00 From printer. To committee.
• 2017-04-04T07:00:00+00:00 Notice of eligibility for exemption.
• 2017-04-24T07:00:00+00:00 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. committee-passage
• 2017-04-24T07:00:00+00:00 Placed on Second Reading File.
• 2017-04-24T07:00:00+00:00 Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 459.) reading-2
• 2017-04-24T07:00:00+00:00 Re-referred to Committee on Finance. To printer.
• 2017-04-25T07:00:00+00:00 From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint . To committee.
• 2017-04-25T07:00:00+00:00 Exemption effective.
• 2017-05-15T07:00:00+00:00 From committee: Do pass as amended. committee-passage
• 2017-05-16T07:00:00+00:00 Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved, as amended. (Yeas: 21, Nays: None.) To Assembly. passage, reading-3
• 2017-05-17T07:00:00+00:00 In Assembly.
• 2017-05-17T07:00:00+00:00 Read first time. Referred to Committee on Government Affairs. To committee. reading-1, referral-committee
• 2017-05-24T07:00:00+00:00 From committee: Do pass. committee-passage
• 2017-05-24T07:00:00+00:00 Declared an emergency measure under the Constitution.
• 2017-05-24T07:00:00+00:00 Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day.
• 2017-05-25T07:00:00+00:00 Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 40, Nays: None, Excused: 2.) To Senate. passage, reading-3
• 2017-05-26T07:00:00+00:00 In Senate. To enrollment.
• 2017-05-29T07:00:00+00:00 Enrolled and delivered to Governor. executive-receipt
• 2017-06-01T07:00:00+00:00 Approved by the Governor. Chapter 302. executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/42318adb-85f7-4af4-97d1-cd8350363b3e. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Nevada legislature records).