Nevada · Assembly Bill 488 · 83rd (2025) Session

Revises provisions relating to criminal convictions of certain victims. (BDR 14-873)

  1. Introduced Mar 24, 2025
  2. In committee Mar 24, 2025
  3. Passed the Assembly Apr 22, 2025
  4. Passed the Senate May 23, 2025
  5. To the governor May 29, 2025
  6. Vetoed Jun 5, 2025

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Existing law authorizes certain victims convicted of certain offenses to petition the court to vacate a judgment of conviction against the victim and seal all documents relating to the case. Under existing law, such offenses include: (1) any crime under the laws of this State, other than a crime of violence; or (2) a violation of a county, city or town ordinance for loitering for the purposes of solicitation or…

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Existing law authorizes certain victims convicted of certain offenses to petition the court to vacate a judgment of conviction against the victim and seal all documents relating to the case. Under existing law, such offenses include: (1) any crime under the laws of this State, other than a crime of violence; or (2) a violation of a county, city or town ordinance for loitering for the purposes of solicitation or prostitution. (NRS 179.247) Section 1 of this bill: (1) expands the list of offenses under which a victim of human trafficking may petition the court to vacate a judgment of conviction and seal all documents relating to the case to include any crime under the laws of this State and any violation of a county, city or town ordinance; and (2) revises the applicable criminal procedure. Section 3 of this bill provides that the changes in section 1 apply: (1) retroactively to any conviction obtained before the effective date of this bill; (2) to any conviction obtained on or after the effective date of this bill; and (3) to a petition filed on or after the effective date of this bill.

Every action

40 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

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  1. AssemblyRead first time.
  2. CommitteeReferred to Committee on Judiciary. · Assembly Judiciary
  3. AssemblyTo printer.
  4. AssemblyFrom printer.
  5. AssemblyTo committee.
  6. AssemblyNotice of eligibility for exemption.
  7. CommitteeFrom committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. · Assembly Judiciary
  8. AssemblyPlaced on Second Reading File.
  9. AssemblyRead second time.
  10. AssemblyAmended. (Amend. No. 399.)
  11. AssemblyDispensed with reprinting.
  12. AssemblyRead third time.
  13. AssemblyPassed, as amended. Title approved. (Yeas: 27, Nays: 15.)
  14. AssemblyTo printer.
  15. AssemblyFrom printer.
  16. AssemblyTo engrossment.
  17. AssemblyEngrossed.
  18. AssemblyFirst reprint.
  19. AssemblyTo Senate.
  20. SenateIn Senate.
  21. SenateRead first time.
  22. CommitteeReferred to Committee on Judiciary. · Senate Judiciary
  23. SenateTo committee.
  24. CommitteeFrom committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. · Senate Judiciary
  25. SenatePlaced on Second Reading File.
  26. SenateRead second time.
  27. SenateAmended. (Amend. No. 739.)
  28. SenateTo printer.
  29. SenateFrom printer.
  30. SenateTo re-engrossment.
  31. SenateRe-engrossed.
  32. SenateSecond reprint.
  1. SenateRead third time.
  2. SenatePassed, as amended. Title approved. (Yeas: 14, Nays: 7.)
  3. SenateTo Assembly.
  4. AssemblyIn Assembly.
  5. AssemblySenate Amendment No. 739 concurred in.
  6. AssemblyTo enrollment.
  7. AssemblyEnrolled and delivered to Governor.
  8. GovernorVetoed by the Governor.

Roll calls

2 recorded votes: 2 on the floor, 0 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Sponsors

The 0 members who introduced it.

  • AC Assembly Committee on Judiciary Sponsoring committee

From Nevada's official records (leg.state.nv.us), checked Nov 13, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.