Nevada 2025 Regular Session Status: Enacted

SB 62 — Revises provisions relating to crimes. (BDR 16-507)

Last action — Approved by the Governor. Chapter 439.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed Assembly
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced November 20, 2024. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Joe Lombardo (Republican) on June 09, 2025.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 70% · moderate confidence

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Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

136 added · 162 removed

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EXEMPT (Reprinted with amendments adopted on April 21, 2025) FIRST REPRINT S.B.
Senate Bill No.
62 S ENATE B ILLN O.
62–Committee on Judiciary CHAPTER..........
62–COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY (O NB EHALF OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL ) PREFILED N OVEMBER 20, 2024 ____________ Referred to Committee on Judiciary SUMMARY—Revises provisions relating to crimes.
(BDR 16-507) FISCAL NOTE:
Effect on Local Government:
Increases or Newly Provides for Term of Imprisonment in County or City Jail or Detention Facility.
Effect on the State:
Contains Appropriation not included in Executive Budget.
~ EXPLANATION – Matter in bolded italics is new;
matter between brackets [omitted material] is material to be omitted.
Legislative Counsel’s Digest:
LegExisting law authorizes certain victims of crime to receive compensation from the Fund for the Compensation of Victims of Crime.
Existing law authorizes certain victims of crime to receive compensation from the Fund for the Compensation of Victims of Crime.
(NRS 217.100, 217.260) Section 4.3 of this bill expands the definition of “victim” for the purposes of eligibility for compensation from the Fund to include a person targeted because of certain characteristics.
(NRS 217.100, 217.260) eligibility for compensation from the Fund to include a person targeted because of certain characteristics.
Section 4.7 of this bill authorizes such a victim to receive an certain property damaged in the commission of the crime perpetrated against him or her.
Section 4.7 of this bill authorizes such a victim to receive an amount not to exceed $1,000 per incident from the Fund for the remediation of certain property damaged in the commission of the crime perpetrated against him or her.
(1) Fund for the purposes purposes of providing support and resources to survivors of crimes prosecuted bythe the Office of the Attorney General.
(1) Fund for the purposes of providing aid to certain victims;
Existing law creates the Account for Victims of Human Trafficking in the State General Fund and requires a recipient of an allocation of money from the Account - *SB62_R1* – 2 – to use the money only for establishing or providing programs or services to victims of human trafficking.
and (2) Office of the Attorney General for the purposes of providing support and resources to survivors of crimes prosecuted by the Office of the Attorney General.
General Fund and requires a recipient of an allocation of money from the Accounte to use the money only for establishing or providing programs or services to victims of human trafficking.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEVADA, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
EXPLANATION – Matter in bolded italics is new;
Section 1.
matter between brackets [omitted material] is material to be omitted.
THE SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:D IN Sections 1-4.
2.
(Deleted by amendment.) Sec.
3.
(Deleted by amendment.) Sec.
4.
(Deleted by amendment.) Sec.
(d) A person who is physically injured or killed as the direct result of a violation of NRS 484C.110 or any act or neglect of duty punishable pursuant to NRS 484C.430 or 484C.440;
- 83rd Session (2025) – 2 – result of a violation of NRS 484C.110 or any act or neglect of duty punishable pursuant to NRS 484C.430 or 484C.440;
(i) A veteran who experienced an act of sexual assault while serving on active duty, active duty for training or inactive duty training;
(i) A veteran who experienced an act of sexual assault while serving on active duty, active duty for training or inactive duty tra(j) A person who is subjected to facilitating sex trafficking in violation of subsection 1 of NRS 201.301;
(j) A person who is subjected to facilitating sex trafficking in violation of subsection 1 of NRS 201.301;
or - *SB62_R1* – 3 – (l) A person who is an immediate family member of a victim who:
or (l) A person who is an immediate family member of a victim who:
Sec.
4.7.
NRS 217.160 is hereby amended to read as follows:
The compensation officer may order the payment of compensation:
The compensation officer may order the payments:
of compensation:
(d) To a minor who is a member of the household or immediate family of a victim of a battery which constitutes domestic violence pursuant to NRS 33.018 who needs an assessment, a psychological evaluation or psychological counseling for emotional trauma suffered by the minor as a result of the battery.
- 83rd Session (2025) – 3 – family of a victim of a battery which constitutes domestic violence pursuant to NRS 33.018 who needs an assessment, a psychological evaluation or psychological counseling for emotional trauma suffered by the minor as a result of the battery.
(g) To a victim described in paragraph (k) of subsection 1 of NRS 217.070 for the remediation of property owned by the victim that was damaged in the commission of the crime, in an amount not to exceed $1,000 for each incident.
(g) To a victim described in paragraph (k) of subsection 1 of that was damaged in the commission of the crime, in an amountim not to exceed $1,000 for each incident.
- *SB62_R1* – 4 – (c) “Household” means an association of persons who live in the same home or dwelling and who:
(c) “Household” means an association of persons who live in the same home or dwelling and who:
(e) “Victim of sexual assault” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 217.280.
NRS 217.280.im of sexual assault” has the meaning ascribed to it in Sec.
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For the Fiscal Year 2025-2026....................................$30,000 For the Fiscal Year 2026-2027....................................$30,000 2.
For the Fiscal Year 2025-2026....................................$30,000 For the Fiscal Year 2026-2027....................................$30,000 - 83rd Session (2025) – 4 – 2.
There is hereby appropriated from the State General Fund to the Office of the Attorney General for the purposes described in subsection 4 the following sums:
There is hereby appropriated from the State General Fund to subsection 4 the following sums:al for the purposes described in For the Fiscal Year 2025-2026....................................$20,000 For the Fiscal Year 2026-2027....................................$20,000 4.
For the Fiscal Year 2025-2026....................................$20,000 For the Fiscal Year 2026-2027....................................$20,000 4.
There is hereby appropriated from the State General Fund to the Account for Victims of Human Trafficking created by NRS 217.530 the sum of $1,000,000.
There is hereby appropriated from the State General Fund to the Account for Victims of Human Trafficking created by NRS 217.530 the sum of $200,000.
(Deleted by amendment.) H - *SB62_R1*
(Deleted by amendment.) ~~~~~ 25 - 83rd Session (2025)
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How this bill changes current law

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Compared against the Nevada Revised Statutes as published AI-generated reading aid — verify against the official bill.

The bill expands the definition of 'victim' to include individuals targeted based on specific characteristics and allocates funds for new victim support initiatives.

  • NRS 217.070

    A person targeted because of certain characteristics.

    The definition of 'victim' is broadened to include those targeted due to specific characteristics.

  • NRS 217.100

    authorizing such a person to receive compensation from the Fund for the remediation of property owned by the person under certain circumstances;

    Compensation eligibility is extended to victims for property remediation under specific conditions.

  • NRS 217.530

    5. There is hereby appropriated from the State General Fund to the Account for Victims of Human Trafficking created by NRS 217.530 the sum of $200,000.

    A funding appropriation is made to support victims of human trafficking.

  • NRS 217.260

    The money appropriated by subsection 1 must be used to provide monetary aid to victims of hate crimes as described in chapter 217 of NRS.

    Financial aid is allocated for victims of hate crimes.

Amendments

2 amendments

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Action History

  1. Approved by the Governor. Chapter 439.

  2. Enrolled and delivered to Governor.

  3. To enrollment.

  4. In Senate.

  5. Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 38, Nays: 4.) To Senate.

  6. From committee: Do pass. Placed on General File. Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day.

  7. From committee: Do pass. Placed on Second Reading File. Read second time. Taken from General File. Rereferred to Committee on Ways and Means. To committee.

  8. From printer. To re-engrossment. Re-engrossed. Second reprint. To Assembly. In Assembly. Read first time. Referred to Committee on Judiciary. To committee.

  9. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. Placed on General File. Read third time. Amended. (Amend. No. 843.) Reprinting dispensed with. Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved, as amended. (Yeas: 18, Nays: 2, Excused: 1.) To printer.

  10. From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint. To committee.

  11. Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 335.) Notice of eligibility for exemption. Taken from General File. Re-referred to Committee on Finance. Exemption effective. To printer.

  12. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. Placed on Second Reading File.

  13. Read first time. To committee.

  14. From printer.

  15. Prefiled. Referred to Committee on Judiciary. To printer.

Sponsors

  • Senate Committee on Judiciary · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 66 not signed on · 6 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Senate Committee on Judiciary

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (66)

66 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Assembly (2nd Reprint)

Passed 38 Yea · 4 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 27000
Republican 10400
Unaffiliated 1000
Total 38400
% of votes cast 90%10%0%0%
How each member voted (42)
Member Party Vote
O’Neill, 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 Nay
Edgeworth, Rebecca Republican Yea
Gallant, Danielle Republican Nay
Gray, Ken Republican Nay
Gurr, Bert K. Republican Yea
Hafen, Gregory T., II Republican Yea
Hansen, Alexis M. Republican Nay
Hardy, Melissa R.. Republican Yea
Hibbetts, Brian Republican Yea
Kasama, Heidi Republican Yea
Koenig, Gregory S. Republican Yea
Yurek, Toby Republican Yea

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Senate (1st Reprint)

Passed 18 Yea · 2 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 6200
Democratic 12001
Total 18201
% of votes cast 86%10%0%5%
How each member voted (21)
Member Party Vote
Cannizzaro, Nicole J. Democratic Yea
Cruz-Crawford, Michelee "Shelly" Democratic Not Voting
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 Nay
Hansen, Ira Republican Nay
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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