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SB488 • 2025

Makes appropriations to the Office of the Secretary of State for the replacement of certain equipment and certain costs related to elections. (BDR S-1178)

AN ACT making appropriations to the Office of the Secretary of State for the replacement of certain equipment and certain costs related to elections; and providing other matters properly relating thereto. Close title AN ACT making appropriations to the Office of the Secretary of State for the replacement of certain equipment and certain costs related to elections; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

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Sponsor
Senate Committee on Finance
Last action
Official status
Chapter 356. (See full list below)
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Makes appropriations to the Office of the Secretary of State for the replacement of certain equipment and certain costs related to elections. (BDR S-1178)

Makes appropriations to the Office of the Secretary of State for the replacement of certain equipment and certain costs related to elections.

What This Bill Does

  • Makes appropriations to the Office of the Secretary of State for the replacement of certain equipment and certain costs related to elections.
  • (BDR S-1178)

Limits and Unknowns

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Bill History

  1. 2025-05-15 Nevada Electronic Legislative Information System

    Chapter 356. (See full list below)

Official Summary Text

Makes appropriations to the Office of the Secretary of State for the replacement of certain equipment and certain costs related to elections. (BDR S-1178)

Current Bill Text

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- 83rd Session (2025)
Senate Bill No. 488–Committee on Finance

CHAPTER..........

AN ACT making appropriations to the Office of the Secretary of
State for the replacement of certain equipment and certain
costs related to elections; and providing other matters
properly relating thereto.
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. There is hereby appropriated from the State General
Fund to the Office of the Secretary of State the sum of $460,423 for
the replacement of computers and information technology
equipment.
Sec. 2. There is hereby appropriated from the State General
Fund to the Office of the Secretary of State the sum of $ 1,462,864
for the costs of voter education materials and outreach, ballot
translation and interpretive services and travel.
Sec. 3. There is hereby appropriated from the State General
Fund to the Office of the Secretary of State the sum of $ 26,000 for
the HAVA Election Reform budget account for costs associated
with voter identity verification.
Sec. 4. Any remaining balance of an approp riation made by
sections 1, 2 and 3 of this act 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 manne r, 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
granted or transferred, and must b e reverted to the State General
Fund on or before September 17, 2027.
Sec. 5. This act becomes effective on July 1, 2025.

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