Nevada · 83rd (2025) Session

Makes revisions relating to hospice care.

AN ACT relating to hospice care; requiring a program of hospice care to obtain informed consent to treatment and provide certain notice to patients or their representatives; providing that patients of a program for hospice care have a right to certain care; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

AB 161·Assembly·Bill

Assemblymember Rebecca EdgeworthState Assembly · AD-35·and 1 other

Bill Draft RequestBDR 40-656

Fiscal noteState YesLocal No

Primary sponsors

Assemblymember Rebecca EdgeworthState Assembly · AD-35

Senator Angela TaylorState Senate · SD-15

Floor votes

Assembly · 1st ReprintApr 18, 2025 · Constitutional majority required39–0

Senate · 2nd ReprintMay 23, 2025 · Constitutional majority required20–1

Legislative history

Jan 30, 2025

Prefiled. Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services. To printer.

Feb 2, 2025

From printer.

Feb 4, 2025

Read first time. To committee.Assembly Journal

Mar 6, 2025

Notice of eligibility for exemption.Assembly Journal

Apr 16, 2025

From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended.Assembly Journal

Apr 17, 2025

Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 184.) Dispensed with reprinting.Assembly Journal

Apr 18, 2025

Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved, as amended. (Yeas: 39, Nays: None, Excused: 3.) To printer.Assembly Journal

Apr 22, 2025

From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint. To Senate.

Apr 23, 2025

In Senate. Read first time. Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services. To committee.Senate Journal

May 19, 2025

From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. Placed on Second Reading File. Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 633.) To printer.Senate Journal

May 20, 2025

From printer. To re-engrossment. Re-engrossed. Second reprint. Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day.Senate Journal

May 21, 2025

Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day.Senate Journal

May 22, 2025

Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day.Senate Journal

May 23, 2025

Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved. (Yeas: 20, Nays: 1.) To Assembly.Senate Journal

May 26, 2025

In Assembly.Assembly Journal

May 27, 2025

Senate Amendment No. 633 concurred in. To enrollment.Assembly Journal

May 29, 2025

Enrolled and delivered to Governor.

Jun 3, 2025

Approved by the Governor. Chapter 232.

Bill text

As Introduced Reprint 1 Reprint 2 As Enrolled

Amendments

Amendment 184 (Adopted)Amendment 633 (Adopted)

Fiscal notes

Department of Health and Human Services, Public and Behavioral Health — on As Introduced Department of Health and Human Services, Public and Behavioral Health — on 1st Reprint