SB 478 — Makes appropriations and requires the issuance of bonds for costs associated with the Judicial Department of State Government. (BDR S-1187)
Last action — Approved by the Governor. Chapter 408.
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed Senate
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✓Passed Assembly
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced May 15, 2025. Enacted.
Signed by Governor Joe Lombardo (Republican) on June 09, 2025.
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Prognosis
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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1 sponsor
1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 2 recorded votes so far.
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Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
91 added · 110 removed91 line(s) added, 110 removed.
EXEMPTSenate (ReprintedBill withNo. amendments adopted on June 2, 2025) FIRST REPRINT S.B.
478478–Committee Son ENATEFinance BCHAPTER.......... ILLN O.
478–COMMITTEE ON FINANCE (ON B EHALF OF THE O FFICE OFF INANCE IN THEO FFICE OF THEG OVERNOR ) M AY 15, 2025 ____________ Referred to Committee on Finance SUMMARY—Makes appropriations and requires the issuance of bonds for costs associated with the Judicial Department of State Government.
(BDR S-1187) FISCAL NOTE:
EfEffect on the State:
Contains Appropriation included in Executive Budget.
~ EXPLANATION – Matter in bolded italics is new;
matter between brackets [omitted material] is material to be omitted.
THEEXPLANATION SENATE– ANDMatter ASSEMBLY,in DObolded ENACTitalics ASis FOLLOWS:Dnew; IN Section 1.
matter between brackets [omitted material] is material to be omitted.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEVADA, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1.
Any remaining balance of the appropriation made by subsection 1 must not be committed for expenditure after June 30, 2027, by the entity to which the appropriation is made or any entity to which money from the appropriation is granted or otherwise transferred in any manner, and any portion of the appropriated money remaining must not be spent for any purpose after September 17, 2027, by either the entity to which the money was appropriated or the entity to which the money was subsequently - *SB478_R1* – 2 – granted or transferred, and must be reverted to the State General Fund on or before September 17, 2027.
Sec.General Fund to the Supreme Court of Nevada for the State Administrative Office of the Courts budget account for the - 83rd Session (2025) – 2 – the following sums:uter and other technological equipment For the Fiscal Year 2025-2026..................................$294,400 For the Fiscal Year 2026-2027..................................$107,040 2.
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There is hereby appropriated from the State General Fund to the Supreme Court of Nevada for the Administrative Office of the Courts budget account for the replacement of computer and other technological equipment the following sums:
For the Fiscal Year 2025-2026..................................$294,400 For the Fiscal Year 2026-2027..................................$107,040 2.
The State Board of Finance shall issue general obligation bonds of the State of Nevada in the face amount of not more than $9,000,000 in the 2025-2027 biennium, the proceeds ofofot which must be used to acquire the real property described in subsection 3.
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9 Lots One (1) through Seven (7), inclusive, in Block Thirty-Nine (39) of Clark’s Las Vegas Townsite, as shown by the Map thereof on file in Book 1 Plats, page 37m in the Office of the County Recorder of Clark County, Nevada, being a portion of the North Hald (N 1/2) of the Southwest Quarter (SW 1/4) of Section 34, Township 20 South, Range 61 East, more particularly described as follows:
thence South 62'15'00" East along the centerline of Clark Avenue,- 83rd Session (2025) – 3 – said centerline, 40.00 feet;feet to the intersection of the Easterly and Southerly Right of Way lines of Fourth Street and Clark Avenue, said point also being the Point of Beginning;
thence South 27'45'00" West, departing said centerline, 40.00 feet to the intersection of the Easterly and Southerly Right of Way lines of Fourth Street and Clark Avenue, said point also being the Point of Beginning;
H20~~~~~ 25 - *SB478_R1*83rd Session (2025)
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Amendments
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Action History
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Approved by the Governor. Chapter 408.
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Enrolled and delivered to Governor.
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To enrollment.
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Taken from Chief Clerk's desk. Placed on General File. Read third time. Amended. (Amend. No. 993.) Dispensed with reprinting. Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved, as amended. (Yeas: 42, Nays: None.) To printer. From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint. To Senate. In Senate. Assembly Amendment No. 993 concurred in.
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Taken from General File. Placed on Chief Clerk's desk.
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Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day.
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Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day.
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From committee: Do pass. Placed on Second Reading File. Read second time.
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In Assembly. Read first time. Referred to Committee on Ways and Means. To committee.
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Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 21, Nays: None.) To Assembly.
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Read second time.
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From committee: Do pass. Placed on Second Reading File.
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From printer. To committee.
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Read first time. Referred to Committee on Finance. To printer.
Sponsors
- Senate Committee on Finance · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 66 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Senate Committee on Finance
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (66)
66 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 66 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (42)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| OâNeill, PK | — | Yea |
| Anderson, Natha C. | Democratic | Yea |
| Backus, Shea M. | Democratic | Yea |
| Brown-May, Tracy | Democratic | Yea |
| Carter, Max E., II | Democratic | Yea |
| Considine, Venicia | Democratic | Yea |
| D'Silva, Reuben | Democratic | Yea |
| Dalia, Joe | Democratic | Yea |
| Flanagan, Tanya P. | Democratic | Yea |
| González, Cecelia | Democratic | Yea |
| Goulding, Heather | Democratic | Yea |
| Hunt, Linda F. | Democratic | Yea |
| Jackson, Jovan A. | Democratic | Yea |
| Jauregui, Sandra | Democratic | Yea |
| Karris, Venise | Democratic | Yea |
| La Rue Hatch, Selena | Democratic | Yea |
| Marzola, Elaine H. | Democratic | Yea |
| Miller, Brittney M. | Democratic | Yea |
| Monroe-Moreno, Daniele | Democratic | Yea |
| Moore, Cinthia Zermeño | Democratic | Yea |
| Mosca, Erica | Democratic | Yea |
| Nadeem, Hanadi | Democratic | Yea |
| Nguyen, Duy | Democratic | Yea |
| Orentlicher, David | Democratic | Yea |
| Roth, Erica P. | Democratic | Yea |
| Torres-Fossett, Selena | Democratic | Yea |
| Watts, Howard | Democratic | Yea |
| Yeager, Steve | Democratic | Yea |
| Cole, Lisa K. | Republican | Yea |
| DeLong, Rich | Republican | Yea |
| Dickman, Jill | Republican | Yea |
| Edgeworth, Rebecca | Republican | Yea |
| Gallant, Danielle | Republican | Yea |
| Gray, Ken | Republican | Yea |
| Gurr, Bert K. | Republican | Yea |
| Hafen, Gregory T., II | Republican | Yea |
| Hansen, Alexis M. | Republican | Yea |
| Hardy, Melissa R.. | Republican | Yea |
| Hibbetts, Brian | Republican | Yea |
| Kasama, Heidi | Republican | Yea |
| Koenig, Gregory S. | Republican | Yea |
| Yurek, Toby | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Republican | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democratic | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (21)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Cannizzaro, Nicole J. | Democratic | Yea |
| Cruz-Crawford, Michelee "Shelly" | Democratic | Yea |
| Daly, Skip | Democratic | Yea |
| Dondero Loop, Marilyn | Democratic | Yea |
| Doñate, Fabian | Democratic | Yea |
| Flores, Edgar | Democratic | Yea |
| Lange, Roberta | Democratic | Yea |
| Neal, Dina | Democratic | Yea |
| Nguyen, Rochelle T. | Democratic | Yea |
| Ohrenschall, James | Democratic | Yea |
| Pazina, Julie | Democratic | Yea |
| Scheible, Melanie | Democratic | Yea |
| Taylor, Angela D. | Democratic | Yea |
| Buck, Carrie Ann | Republican | Yea |
| Ellison, John | Republican | Yea |
| Hansen, Ira | Republican | Yea |
| Krasner, Lisa | Republican | Yea |
| Rogich, Lori | Republican | Yea |
| Steinbeck, John C. | Republican | Yea |
| Stone, Jeff | Republican | Yea |
| Titus, Robin L. | Republican | Yea |
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