republic-os/legislation/us/states/nv/81/ab-376.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Enacts the Keep Nevada Working Act and makes various other changes relating to immigration. (BDR 18-737)"
description: "Enacts the Keep Nevada Working Act and makes various other changes relating to immigration. (BDR 18-737)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/nv"
legislature: "Nevada Legislature"
session: "81"
identifier: "AB 376"
citation: "Nevada AB 376 (81)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["APPROPRIATIONS", "ARREST", "ATTORNEY GENERAL", "BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY", "DEPARTMENT OF", "CITIZENS AND CITIZENSHIP", "CONTRACTS AND AGREEMENTS", "COURTS", "EDUCATION", "DEPARTMENT OF", "EMPLOYMENT", "TRAINING AND REHABILITATION", "DEPARTMENT OF", "ENGLISH LANGUAGE", "GIFTS OR BEQUESTS", "GOVERNOR", "GRANTS", "HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES", "DEPARTMENT OF", "IMMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRATION", "JAILS AND DETENTION FACILITIES", "JUVENILE DETENTION FACILITIES", "LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES", "LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION", "LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL BUREAU", "LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR", "METROPOLITAN POLICE DEPARTMENTS (See also LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES)", "MOTOR VEHICLES", "DEPARTMENT OF", "NATIONAL ORIGIN", "NEVADA SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION", "NEW AMERICANS", "OFFICE FOR", "PEACE OFFICERS (See also LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES)", "POLICE DEPARTMENTS (See also LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES)", "POSTSECONDARY EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS", "PRIVATE", "PRISONS", "STATE", "PUBLIC SAFETY", "DEPARTMENT OF", "RACE (See also MINORITIES)", "RELIGION", "SCHOOL DISTRICTS", "SCHOOLS", "PUBLIC", "SHERIFFS (See also LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES; PEACE OFFICERS)", "STATE AGENCIES AND DEPARTMENTS (See also specific agency or department)", "TAXATION", "DEPARTMENT OF", "UNFUNDED MANDATES", "UNITED STATES"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Dina Neal", "Edgar Flores", "Elaine Marzola", "Fabian Donate", "Howard Watts", "Moises Denis", "Rochelle Nguyen", "Selena Torres"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 13
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2021-03-22T07:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2021-06-14T07:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/89f7d490-4e12-4aa7-839f-ebf30d4dc45a"
source_url: "https://www.leg.state.nv.us/App/NELIS/REL/81st2021/Bill/7955/Overview"
source_hash: "77ffca89dab10689670bb76c6fbd64c0ce39ef397ad4a22e830c7dcce399a8c8"
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 376 (81) — Enacts the Keep Nevada Working Act and makes various other changes relating to immigration. (BDR 18-737)

## 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/81st2021/Bills/AB/AB376.pdf)
2. **Amendment 212** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/81st2021/Bills/Amendments/A_AB376_212.pdf)
3. **Amendment 483** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/81st2021/Bills/Amendments/A_AB376_R1_483.pdf)
4. **Amendment 487** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/81st2021/Bills/Amendments/A_AB376_R1_487.pdf)
5. **Reprint 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/81st2021/Bills/AB/AB376_R1.pdf)
6. **Reprint 2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/81st2021/Bills/AB/AB376_R2.pdf)
7. **As Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/81st2021/Bills/AB/AB376_EN.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Dina Neal — primary (person)
- Edgar Flores — primary (person)
- Elaine Marzola — primary (person)
- Fabian Donate — primary (person)
- Howard Watts — primary (person)
- Moises Denis — primary (person)
- Rochelle Nguyen — primary (person)
- Selena Torres — primary (person)
- Bea Duran — cosponsor (person)
- C.H. Miller — cosponsor (person)
- Cecelia González — cosponsor (person)
- Clara Thomas — cosponsor (person)
- Natha Anderson — cosponsor (person)
- Sarah Peters — cosponsor (person)
- Shannon Bilbray-Axelrod — cosponsor (person)
- Susie Martinez — cosponsor (person)
- Tracy Brown-May — cosponsor (person)
- Venicia Considine — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-03-22T07:00:00+00:00** Read first time. Referred to Committee on Government Affairs. To printer. `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2021-03-24T07:00:00+00:00** From printer. To committee.
- **2021-04-04T07:00:00+00:00** Notice of eligibility for exemption.
- **2021-04-19T07:00:00+00:00** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. Placed on Second Reading File. Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 212.) Dispensed with reprinting. `committee-passage`
- **2021-04-20T07:00:00+00:00** To printer. From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint. Read third time. Taken from General File. Placed on Chief Clerk's desk. Taken from Chief Clerk's desk. Placed on General File. Read third time. Amended. (Amend. Nos. 483 and 487.) Rereferred to Committee on Ways and Means. Exemption effective. To printer. `reading-3`
- **2021-04-21T07:00:00+00:00** From printer. To reengrossment. Reengrossed. Second reprint. To committee.
- **2021-05-26T07:00:00+00:00** From committee: Do pass, as amended. Placed on General File. Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved, as amended. Preamble adopted, as amended. (Yeas: 25, Nays: 16, Excused: 1.) To Senate. `committee-passage`
- **2021-05-27T07:00:00+00:00** In Senate. Read first time. Referred to Committee on Finance. To committee. `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2021-05-30T07:00:00+00:00** From committee: Do pass. Placed on Second Reading File. Read second time. `committee-passage`
- **2021-05-31T07:00:00+00:00** Read third time. Passed. Title approved. Preamble adopted. (Yeas: 12, Nays: 9.) To Assembly. In Assembly. To enrollment. `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-06-03T07:00:00+00:00** Enrolled and delivered to Governor. `executive-receipt`
- **2021-06-11T07:00:00+00:00** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2021-06-14T07:00:00+00:00** Chapter 557.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/89f7d490-4e12-4aa7-839f-ebf30d4dc45a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Nevada legislature records).