AB520 · NV 83rd Session
AN ACT relating to adoption; requiring background investigations of certain persons who operate or provide services to children at a child-placing agency; authorizing the disclosure of information from the State Register for Adoptions to certain persons without the consent of the natural parent unde
Fiscal effect: state
Outcome: Passed both chambers — last vote Senate (2nd Reprint): Passed on 2025-05-23
NV Legislature 83rd Session bill, aggregated from roll-call votes across the seated state legislators in this dataset. Bill ID 10609.
Sponsorship
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Roll-call summary
| Vote | Count |
|---|---|
| Yea | 37 |
| Nay | 20 |
Party breakdown
| Party | Yea | Nay |
|---|---|---|
| Republican Party | 37 | 20 |
Per-legislator votes
| Legislator | Party | Vote | Chamber | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexis Hansen | Republican Party | Nay | Assembly (As Introduced) | Wednesday, May 24, 2023 |
| Alexis Hansen | Republican Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Tuesday, April 22, 2025 |
| Alexis Hansen | Republican Party | Yea | Assembly (As Introduced) | Thursday, May 23, 2019 |
| Ben Kieckhefer | Republican Party | Yea | Senate (As Introduced) | Monday, June 3, 2019 |
| Ben Kieckhefer | Republican Party | Yea | Senate (As Introduced) | Sunday, June 4, 2017 |
| Bert Gurr | Republican Party | Nay | Assembly (As Introduced) | Wednesday, May 24, 2023 |
| Bert Gurr | Republican Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Tuesday, April 22, 2025 |
| Brian Hibbetts | Republican Party | Nay | Assembly (As Introduced) | Wednesday, May 24, 2023 |
| Brian Hibbetts | Republican Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Tuesday, April 22, 2025 |
| Carrie Buck | Republican Party | Yea | Senate (2nd Reprint) | Friday, May 23, 2025 |
| Carrie Buck | Republican Party | Nay | Senate (As Introduced) | Friday, May 26, 2023 |
| Danielle Gallant | Republican Party | Nay | Assembly (As Introduced) | Wednesday, May 24, 2023 |
| Danielle Gallant | Republican Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Tuesday, April 22, 2025 |
| Gregory Hafen II | Republican Party | Nay | Assembly (As Introduced) | Wednesday, May 24, 2023 |
| Gregory Hafen II | Republican Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Tuesday, April 22, 2025 |
| Gregory Hafen II | Republican Party | Yea | Assembly (As Introduced) | Thursday, May 23, 2019 |
| Gregory Koenig | Republican Party | Nay | Assembly (As Introduced) | Wednesday, May 24, 2023 |
| Gregory Koenig | Republican Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Tuesday, April 22, 2025 |
| Heidi Kasama | Republican Party | Nay | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Tuesday, April 22, 2025 |
| Heidi Kasama | Republican Party | Nay | Assembly (As Introduced) | Wednesday, May 24, 2023 |
| Heidi Kasama | Republican Party | Nay | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Tuesday, April 22, 2025 |
| Ira Hansen | Republican Party | Yea | Senate (2nd Reprint) | Friday, May 23, 2025 |
| Ira Hansen | Republican Party | Nay | Senate (As Introduced) | Friday, May 26, 2023 |
| Ira Hansen | Republican Party | Yea | Senate (As Introduced) | Monday, June 3, 2019 |
| Jeff Stone | Republican Party | Yea | Senate (2nd Reprint) | Friday, May 23, 2025 |
| Jeff Stone | Republican Party | Nay | Senate (As Introduced) | Friday, May 26, 2023 |
| Jill Dickman | Republican Party | Nay | Assembly (As Introduced) | Wednesday, May 24, 2023 |
| Jill Dickman | Republican Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Tuesday, April 22, 2025 |
| Jim Marchant | Republican Party | Yea | Assembly (As Introduced) | Friday, June 2, 2017 |
| John Ellison | Republican Party | Yea | Senate (2nd Reprint) | Friday, May 23, 2025 |
| John Ellison | Republican Party | Yea | Assembly (As Introduced) | Thursday, May 23, 2019 |
| John Ellison | Republican Party | Yea | Assembly (As Introduced) | Friday, June 2, 2017 |
| John Steinbeck | Republican Party | Yea | Senate (2nd Reprint) | Friday, May 23, 2025 |
| Ken Gray | Republican Party | Nay | Assembly (As Introduced) | Wednesday, May 24, 2023 |
| Ken Gray | Republican Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Tuesday, April 22, 2025 |
| Lisa Cole | Republican Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Tuesday, April 22, 2025 |
| Lisa Krasner | Republican Party | Yea | Senate (2nd Reprint) | Friday, May 23, 2025 |
| Lisa Krasner | Republican Party | Yea | Assembly (As Introduced) | Thursday, May 23, 2019 |
| Lisa Krasner | Republican Party | Nay | Senate (As Introduced) | Friday, May 26, 2023 |
| Lisa Krasner | Republican Party | Yea | Assembly (As Introduced) | Friday, June 2, 2017 |
| Lori Rogich | Republican Party | Yea | Senate (2nd Reprint) | Friday, May 23, 2025 |
| Melissa Hardy | Republican Party | Nay | Assembly (As Introduced) | Wednesday, May 24, 2023 |
| Melissa Hardy | Republican Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Tuesday, April 22, 2025 |
| Melissa Hardy | Republican Party | Yea | Senate (As Introduced) | Sunday, June 4, 2017 |
| Melissa Hardy | Republican Party | Yea | Assembly (As Introduced) | Thursday, May 23, 2019 |
| Melissa Hardy | Republican Party | Yea | Senate (As Introduced) | Monday, June 3, 2019 |
| Philip O'Neill | Republican Party | Nay | Assembly (As Introduced) | Wednesday, May 24, 2023 |
| Philip O'Neill | Republican Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Tuesday, April 22, 2025 |
| Rebecca Edgeworth | Republican Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Tuesday, April 22, 2025 |
| Richard DeLong | Republican Party | Nay | Assembly (As Introduced) | Wednesday, May 24, 2023 |
| Richard DeLong | Republican Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Tuesday, April 22, 2025 |
| Robin Lee Titus | Republican Party | Yea | Senate (2nd Reprint) | Friday, May 23, 2025 |
| Robin Lee Titus | Republican Party | Yea | Assembly (As Introduced) | Thursday, May 23, 2019 |
| Robin Lee Titus | Republican Party | Nay | Senate (As Introduced) | Friday, May 26, 2023 |
| Robin Titus | Republican Party | Yea | Senate (2nd Reprint) | Friday, May 23, 2025 |
| Thaddeus Yurek III | Republican Party | Nay | Assembly (As Introduced) | Wednesday, May 24, 2023 |
| Thaddeus Yurek III | Republican Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Tuesday, April 22, 2025 |
Bill history (14 actions)
Chronological legislative actions taken on this bill, sourced from NELIS. Journal links open the daily Assembly or Senate journal PDF where the action was recorded — public record per NRS 218D.
| Date | Action | Journal |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2025 | Read first time. Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services. To printer. | Assembly Journal |
| Mar 25, 2025 | From printer. To committee. | |
| Apr 21, 2025 | From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. Placed on Second Reading File. Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 458.) Dispensed with reprinting. | Assembly Journal |
| Apr 22, 2025 | Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved. (Yeas: 41, Nays: 1.) To printer. | Assembly Journal |
| Apr 25, 2025 | From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint. To Senate. | |
| Apr 28, 2025 | In Senate. | Senate Journal |
| Apr 29, 2025 | Read first time. Referred to Committee on Judiciary. To committee. | Senate Journal |
| May 22, 2025 | From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. Placed on Second Reading File. Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 675.) To printer. | Senate Journal |
| May 23, 2025 | From printer. To re-engrossment. Re-engrossed. Second reprint. Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved, as amended. (Yeas: 21, Nays: None.) To Assembly. | Senate Journal |
| May 26, 2025 | In Assembly. | Assembly Journal |
| May 27, 2025 | Senate Amendment No. 675 concurred in. To enrollment. | Assembly Journal |
| May 29, 2025 | Enrolled and delivered to Governor. | |
| Jun 05, 2025 | Approved by the Governor. | |
| Jun 06, 2025 | Chapter 307. |
Exhibits, testimony & documents (1 on file)
Exhibits, testimony, amendments, and supporting documents collected by the NV Legislature on this bill. Submissions are public record per NRS 218D. Sources cite back to NELIS.
Amendment (1)
| Document type | Submitted by | File |
|---|---|---|
| Amendment | Marla McDade Williams, Divison of Child and Family Services |