republic-os/legislation/us/states/nv/80/sb-493.md

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type: "Bill" title: "Revises provisions relating to misclassification of employees. (BDR 53-1087)" description: "AN ACT relating to employee misclassification; requiring certain state agencies to share information relating to suspected employee misclassification under certain circumstances; creating the Task Force on Employee Misclassification; providing its duties; making various other changes relating to employee misclassification; providing an administrative penalty; and providing other matters properly relating thereto." jurisdiction: "us/states/nv" legislature: "Nevada Legislature" session: "80" identifier: "SB 493" citation: "Nevada SB 493 (80)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: ["LEGISLATURE", "WAGES", "TRADE ASSOCIATIONS", "CONTRACTORS", "ATTORNEY GENERAL", "LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION", "ATTORNEY’S FEES", "BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY", "DEPARTMENT OF", "PRESUMPTIONS", "CONFIDENTIAL AND PRIVILEGED INFORMATION", "INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE", "LABOR ORGANIZATIONS", "BUSINESS LICENSES", "EMPLOYMENT", "TRAINING AND REHABILITATION", "DEPARTMENT OF", "LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL BUREAU", "INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS", "EMPLOYEE MISCLASSIFICATION", "TASK FORCE ON", "TAXATION", "DEPARTMENT OF", "STATE BOARDS", "COMMISSIONS AND SIMILAR BODIES", "UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION", "LABOR COMMISSIONER", "DAMAGES", "GOVERNOR", "TAXES AND TAXATION (See also specific taxes)", "EMPLOYERS AND EMPLOYEES", "FINES"] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Senator Chris Brooks", "Senator Dallas Harris", "Senator David Parks", "Senator James Ohrenschall", "Senator Joyce Woodhouse", "Senator Marcia Washington", "Senator Marilyn Dondero Loop", "Senator Moises Denis", "Senator Pat Spearman"] version_count: 6 action_count: 12 vote_count: 0 first_action: "2019-03-29T07:00:00+00:00" last_action: "2019-06-10T07:00:00+00:00" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4540f333-6ec9-440c-9612-0e99da97c97a" source_url: "https://www.leg.state.nv.us/App/NELIS/REL/80th2019/Bill/6952/Overview" source_hash: "30f77b04c46b4b01e938a97caa3e54f1707c1404f0c20c7d68b7f4a3199c3ccc" 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 493 (80) — Revises provisions relating to misclassification of employees. (BDR 53-1087)

AN ACT relating to employee misclassification; requiring certain state agencies to share information relating to suspected employee misclassification under certain circumstances; creating the Task Force on Employee Misclassification; providing its duties; making various other changes relating to employee misclassification; providing an administrative penalty; 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
2. Amendment 1054 (committee substitute) — source
3. Amendment 619 (committee substitute) — source
4. Reprint 1 (committee substitute) — source
5. Reprint 2 (committee substitute) — source
6. As Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Sponsors

• Senator Chris Brooks — primary (person)
• Senator Dallas Harris — primary (person)
• Senator David Parks — primary (person)
• Senator James Ohrenschall — primary (person)
• Senator Joyce Woodhouse — primary (person)
• Senator Marcia Washington — primary (person)
• Senator Marilyn Dondero Loop — primary (person)
• Senator Moises Denis — primary (person)
• Senator Pat Spearman — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2019-03-29T07:00:00+00:00 Read first time. Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor. To printer. reading-1, referral-committee
• 2019-04-01T07:00:00+00:00 From printer. To committee.
• 2019-04-15T07:00:00+00:00 From committee: Do pass. Placed on Second Reading File. Read second time. committee-passage
• 2019-04-16T07:00:00+00:00 Taken from General File. Placed on Secretary's desk.
• 2019-04-23T07:00:00+00:00 Notice of eligibility for exemption. Taken from Secretary's desk. Placed on General File. Read third time. Amended. (Amend. No. 619.) Re-referred to Committee on Finance. To printer. From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint. To committee. Exemption effective.
• 2019-05-31T07:00:00+00:00 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. Placed on General File. Read third time. Amended. (Amend. No. 1054.) Reprinting dispensed with. Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved, as amended. (Yeas: 12, Nays: 8, Excused: 1.) To printer. committee-passage
• 2019-06-01T07:00:00+00:00 From printer. To re-engrossment. Re-engrossed. Second reprint. To Assembly. In Assembly. Read first time. Referred to Committee on Ways and Means. To committee.
• 2019-06-02T07:00:00+00:00 From committee: Do pass. Declared an emergency measure under the Constitution. Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 30, Nays: 11, Vacant: 1.) To Senate. committee-passage
• 2019-06-03T07:00:00+00:00 In Senate. To enrollment.
• 2019-06-06T07:00:00+00:00 Enrolled and delivered to Governor. executive-receipt
• 2019-06-08T07:00:00+00:00 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2019-06-10T07:00:00+00:00 Chapter 528.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/4540f333-6ec9-440c-9612-0e99da97c97a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Nevada legislature records).