Back to Nevada
AB110 • 2025
Revises provisions relating to the designation of certain highways. (BDR 35-148)
AN ACT relating to transportation; designating State Route 163 as the Colorado River Highway; designating the bridge connecting State Route 163 with Bullhead City, Arizona, as the Donald J. Laughlin Memorial Bridge; and providing other matters properly relating thereto. Close title AN ACT relating to transportation; designating State Route 163 as the Colorado River Highway; designating the bridge connecting State Route 163 with Bullhead City, Arizona, as the Donald J. Laughlin Memorial Bridge; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
Enacted
This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.
- Sponsor
- View 1 Primary Sponsors Close Primary Sponsors Assemblymember Danielle Gallant
- Last action
- Official status
- Approved by the Governor.
Chapter 106. (See full list below)
- Effective date
- Not listed
Plain English Breakdown
The official source does not specify exact locations for placing markers or provide financial impact details.
Designating State Route 163 and a Bridge
This act designates State Route 163 in Nevada as the Colorado River Highway and names the bridge connecting it to Bullhead City, Arizona, after Donald J. Laughlin.
What This Bill Does
- Designates State Route 163 as the Colorado River Highway.
- Names the bridge connecting State Route 163 with Bullhead City, Arizona, as the Donald J. Laughlin Memorial Bridge.
- Requires the Director of Transportation to place suitable markers along both the highway and the bridge in locations deemed appropriate by the Director.
Who It Names or Affects
- Drivers who use State Route 163 and the connecting bridge.
- The Nevada Department of Transportation.
Terms To Know
- Suitable markers
- Signs or other visible indicators placed along a highway or bridge to identify it by name.
Limits and Unknowns
- Does not specify the exact locations for placing the markers.
- The bill may have financial impacts on local governments and the state, but details are unclear.
Amendments
These notes stay tied to the official amendment files and metadata from the legislature.
Plain English: Amendment 139 to AB110 adds provisions for designating State Route 163 as the Colorado River Highway and the bridge connecting it with Bullhead City, Arizona, as the Donald J. Laughlin Memorial Bridge.
- Designates State Route 163 as the Colorado River Highway.
- Designates the bridge connecting State Route 163 with Bullhead City, Arizona, as the Donald J. Laughlin Memorial Bridge.
- The amendment does not specify where or how markers will be placed along the highway and bridge.
Bill History
-
2025-01-23
Nevada Electronic Legislative Information System
Approved by the Governor.
Chapter 106. (See full list below)
Official Summary Text
Revises provisions relating to the designation of certain highways. (BDR 35-148)
Current Bill Text
Read the full stored bill text
- 83rd Session (2025)
Assembly Bill No. 110–Assemblymember Gallant
Joint Sponsor: Senator Stone
CHAPTER..........
AN ACT relating to transportation; designating State Route 163 as
the Colorado River Highway; designating the bridge
connecting State Route 163 with Bullhead City, Arizona, as
the Donald J. Laughlin Memorial Bridge; and providing other
matters properly relating thereto.
Legislative Counsel’s Digest:
Existing law provides designations for certain highways in this State. (NRS
408.303, 408.307; Chapter 71, Statutes of Nevada 1987, at page 136) This bill
designates: (1) State Route 163 as the Colorado River Highway; and (2) the bridge
connecting State Route 163 with Bullhead City, Arizona, as the Donald J. Laughlin
Memorial Bridge. This bill also requires the Director of the Department of
Transportation to place suitable markers along the highway and bridge in locations
where the Director deems appropriate.
EXPLANATION – Matter in bolded italics is new; 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. Chapter 408 of NRS is hereby amended by adding
thereto the provisions set forth as sections 2 and 3 of this act.
Sec. 2. 1. State Route 163, as now or hereafter located in
this State, is designated as the Colorado River Highway.
2. The Director shall place suitable markers along State
Route 163 and may locate them at such points as the Director
deems appropriate.
Sec. 3. 1. The bridge which connects State Rou te 163 with
Bullhead City, Arizona, as now or hereafter located in this State, is
designated as the Donald J. Laughlin Memorial Bridge.
2. The Director shall place suitable markers along the bridge
and may locate them at such points as the Director deems
appropriate.
20 ~~~~~ 25