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Nevada · 83rd (2025) Session

Makes various changes relating to drivers.

AN ACT relating to vehicles; revising provisions governing a hearing to contest the determination set forth in a civil infraction citation; authorizing a court to consolidate a criminal complaint for a misdemeanor offense and a civil infraction under certain circumstances; prescribing requirements for a consolidated hearing; clarifying that certain traffic and related offenses may be charged as misdemeanors if committed in conjunction with driving under the influence of alcohol or a controlled substance; requiring those offenses to be reduced to civil infractions if the charge of driving under the influence is dismissed unless an exception applies; revising provisions governing the reduction of certain moving traffic violations to nonmoving violations; authorizing a board of county commissioners to impose a civil penalty in lieu of a criminal penalty for the violation of a county ordinance under certain circumstances; clarifying the locations to which certain statutory duties of a driver involved in a crash apply; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

SB 359·Senate·Bill
Bill Draft RequestBDR 43-900
Fiscal noteState NoLocal No
Effective dateEffective October 1, 2025. On August 19, 2025, the Legislative Commission approved a correction to the enrolled bill pursuant to NRS 218D.720.
Primary sponsor
Senate Committee on JudiciaryCommittee sponsor
Floor votes
Senate · As IntroducedApr 15, 2025 · Constitutional majority required21–0
Assembly · 2nd ReprintMay 23, 2025 · Constitutional majority required42–0
Legislative history
Mar 17, 2025
Read first time. Referred to Committee on Growth and Infrastructure. To printer.Senate Journal
Mar 18, 2025
From printer. To committee.
Apr 14, 2025
From committee: Do pass. Placed on Second Reading File. Read second time.Senate Journal
Apr 15, 2025
Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 21, Nays: None.) To Assembly.Senate Journal
Apr 16, 2025
In Assembly. Read first time. Referred to Committee on Growth and Infrastructure. To committee.Assembly Journal
Apr 17, 2025
Withdrawn from Committee on Growth and Infrastructure. Rereferred to Committee on Judiciary. To committee.Assembly Journal
May 21, 2025
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. Placed on Second Reading File. Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 574.) Dispensed with reprinting.Assembly Journal
May 22, 2025
Read third time. Amended. (Amend. No. 640.) To printer.Assembly Journal
May 23, 2025
From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint. Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved, as amended. (Yeas: 42, Nays: None.) To Senate. In Senate.Assembly JournalSenate Journal
May 29, 2025
Assembly Amendment Nos. 574 and 640 concurred in. To enrollment.Senate Journal
May 31, 2025
Enrolled and delivered to Governor.
Jun 5, 2025
Approved by the Governor.
Jun 6, 2025
Chapter 260.
Bill text
As IntroducedReprint 1As Enrolled
Amendments
Amendment 574 (Adopted)Amendment 640 (Adopted)
Where it stands
In committee — the Senate
On the floor — the Senate
In committee — the Assembly
On the floor — the Assembly
Resolving differences
With the Governor
Became lawStatutes of Nevada, ch. 260
Path for a Senate bill