republic-os/legislation/us/states/nv/80/ab-136.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Makes various changes relating to public construction. (BDR 28-145)"
description: "AN ACT relating to public construction; revising the manner in which the prevailing wage is determined; lowering the estimated thresholds at or above which prevailing wage requirements apply to certain public construction projects; and providing other matters properly relating thereto."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nv"
legislature: "Nevada Legislature"
session: "80"
identifier: "AB 136"
citation: "Nevada AB 136 (80)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["PUBLIC WORKS", "SCHOOL BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS", "SCHOOLS", "CHARTER (See also SCHOOLS", "PUBLIC)", "NEVADA SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION", "LABOR COMMISSIONER"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Assemblyman Alexander Assefa", "Assemblyman Edgar Flores", "Assemblyman Howard Watts", "Assemblyman Jason Frierson", "Assemblyman Ozzie Fumo", "Assemblyman Richard Carrillo", "Assemblyman Skip Daly", "Assemblyman Steve Yeager", "Assemblyman Tyrone Thompson", "Assemblyman William McCurdy", "Assemblywoman Bea Duran", "Assemblywoman Brittney Miller", "Assemblywoman Connie Munk", "Assemblywoman Daniele Monroe-Moreno", "Assemblywoman Dina Neal", "Assemblywoman Ellen Spiegel", "Assemblywoman Heidi Swank", "Assemblywoman Lesley Cohen", "Assemblywoman Maggie Carlton", "Assemblywoman Michelle Gorelow", "Assemblywoman Rochelle Nguyen", "Assemblywoman Sandra Jauregui", "Assemblywoman Sarah Peters", "Assemblywoman Selena Torres", "Assemblywoman Shannon Bilbray-Axelrod", "Assemblywoman Shea Backus", "Assemblywoman Susie Martinez", "Assemblywoman Teresa Benitez-Thompson"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 12
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2019-02-13T08:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2019-05-28T07:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/514af4e4-e375-4870-bee5-bcb2b373b76e"
source_url: "https://www.leg.state.nv.us/App/NELIS/REL/80th2019/Bill/6203/Overview"
source_hash: "58e6197e5e3b29e92315e587a4cef076790e1a7be16b49f6f2edf1fd933eee66"
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 AB 136 (80) — Makes various changes relating to public construction. (BDR 28-145)

AN ACT relating to public construction; revising the manner in which the prevailing wage is determined; lowering the estimated thresholds at or above which prevailing wage requirements apply to certain public construction projects; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

## Version chain

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

1. **As Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/80th2019/Bills/AB/AB136.pdf)
2. **As Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/80th2019/Bills/AB/AB136_EN.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Assemblyman Alexander Assefa — primary (person)
- Assemblyman Edgar Flores — primary (person)
- Assemblyman Howard Watts — primary (person)
- Assemblyman Jason Frierson — primary (person)
- Assemblyman Ozzie Fumo — primary (person)
- Assemblyman Richard Carrillo — primary (person)
- Assemblyman Skip Daly — primary (person)
- Assemblyman Steve Yeager — primary (person)
- Assemblyman Tyrone Thompson — primary (person)
- Assemblyman William McCurdy — primary (person)
- Assemblywoman Bea Duran — primary (person)
- Assemblywoman Brittney Miller — primary (person)
- Assemblywoman Connie Munk — primary (person)
- Assemblywoman Daniele Monroe-Moreno — primary (person)
- Assemblywoman Dina Neal — primary (person)
- Assemblywoman Ellen Spiegel — primary (person)
- Assemblywoman Heidi Swank — primary (person)
- Assemblywoman Lesley Cohen — primary (person)
- Assemblywoman Maggie Carlton — primary (person)
- Assemblywoman Michelle Gorelow — primary (person)
- Assemblywoman Rochelle Nguyen — primary (person)
- Assemblywoman Sandra Jauregui — primary (person)
- Assemblywoman Sarah Peters — primary (person)
- Assemblywoman Selena Torres — primary (person)
- Assemblywoman Shannon Bilbray-Axelrod — primary (person)
- Assemblywoman Shea Backus — primary (person)
- Assemblywoman Susie Martinez — primary (person)
- Assemblywoman Teresa Benitez-Thompson — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-02-13T08:00:00+00:00** Read first time. Referred to Committee on Government Affairs. To printer. `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2019-02-14T08:00:00+00:00** From printer. To committee.
- **2019-03-11T07:00:00+00:00** From committee: Do pass. `committee-passage`
- **2019-03-12T07:00:00+00:00** Notice of eligibility for exemption. Read second time. Taken from General File. Rereferred to Committee on Ways and Means. Exemption effective. To committee.
- **2019-04-25T07:00:00+00:00** From committee: Do pass. `committee-passage`
- **2019-04-29T07:00:00+00:00** Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 28, Nays: 12, Excused: 2.) To Senate. `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-04-30T07:00:00+00:00** In Senate. Read first time. Referred to Committee on Government Affairs. To committee.
- **2019-05-16T07:00:00+00:00** From committee: Do pass. Placed on Second Reading File. Read second time. `committee-passage`
- **2019-05-20T07:00:00+00:00** Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 12, Nays: 8, Excused: 1.) To Assembly. `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-05-21T07:00:00+00:00** In Assembly. To enrollment.
- **2019-05-22T07:00:00+00:00** Enrolled and delivered to Governor. `executive-receipt`
- **2019-05-28T07:00:00+00:00** Approved by the Governor. Chapter 174. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/514af4e4-e375-4870-bee5-bcb2b373b76e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Nevada legislature records).