republic-os/legislation/us/states/nv/79/sb-541.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	Enhances the criminal penalty for certain crimes committed against first responders. (BDR 15-1219)	Enhances the criminal penalty for certain crimes committed against first responders. (BDR 15-1219)	us/states/nv	Nevada Legislature	79	SB 541	Nevada SB 541 (79)	bill	CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS (See also specific crimes) EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES PEACE OFFICERS FIREFIGHTERS	enacted	Atkinson Denis Ellison Ford Frierson Parks Spearman	1	22	2	2017-05-18T07:00:00+00:00	2017-06-14T07:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/d301deba-5814-4833-80b0-121c51981a76	http://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/79th2017/Reports/history.cfm?ID=1165	6b8f7ebcdf05b670b9bc60e4793b265153d45616a45497f091cb0dd05fd3df3e	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-nv

Nevada SB 541 (79) — Enhances the criminal penalty for certain crimes committed against first responders. (BDR 15-1219)

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

Sponsors

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

Timeline

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

• 2017-05-18T07:00:00+00:00 Read first time. Referred to Committee on Judiciary. To printer. reading-1, referral-committee
• 2017-05-19T07:00:00+00:00 From printer. To committee.
• 2017-05-25T07:00:00+00:00 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. committee-passage
• 2017-05-25T07:00:00+00:00 Placed on Second Reading File.
• 2017-05-25T07:00:00+00:00 Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 942.) To printer. reading-2
• 2017-05-26T07:00:00+00:00 From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint .
• 2017-05-26T07:00:00+00:00 Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved. (Yeas: 21, Nays: None.) To Assembly. passage, reading-3
• 2017-05-26T07:00:00+00:00 In Assembly.
• 2017-05-26T07:00:00+00:00 Read first time. Referred to Committee on Judiciary. To committee. reading-1, referral-committee
• 2017-05-31T07:00:00+00:00 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. committee-passage
• 2017-05-31T07:00:00+00:00 Declared an emergency measure under the Constitution.
• 2017-05-31T07:00:00+00:00 Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day.
• 2017-06-01T07:00:00+00:00 Read third time. Amended. (Amend. No. 1044.) To printer. reading-3
• 2017-06-02T07:00:00+00:00 From printer. To reengrossment. Reengrossed. Second reprint .
• 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, as amended. Title approved. (Yeas: 42, Nays: None.) To Senate. passage, reading-3
• 2017-06-05T07:00:00+00:00 In Senate.
• 2017-06-05T07:00:00+00:00 Assembly Amendment No. 1044 concurred in. To enrollment.
• 2017-06-08T07:00:00+00:00 Enrolled and delivered to Governor. executive-receipt
• 2017-06-14T07:00:00+00:00 Approved by the Governor. Chapter 586. executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d301deba-5814-4833-80b0-121c51981a76. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Nevada legislature records).