AB287

Revises provisions relating to elections. (BDR 24-202)

Failed·6/3/25

Nevada AB287 revises election recount rules, allowing candidates to demand recounts if vote differences are 0.25% or less, and mandates recounts if.

Nevada AB287 amends election laws to change how recounts are handled. It allows defeated candidates to demand a recount if the vote difference is 0.25% or less. It mandates recounts if the difference is 0.25% or less for statewide offices or ballot questions. The bill also removes the authority of voters to demand a recount for ballot questions. The costs of these recounts are determined by the Secretary of State and paid by the county or city, depending on the scope of the election.

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Calendar

May 20, 2025

8:00 AM

Assembly Ways and Means Hearing

Mar 20, 2025

12:00 AM

Assembly Legislative Operations and Elections Hearing

History

Jun 3, 2025

Assembly

(No further action taken.)

Apr 15, 2025

Assembly

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

Apr 14, 2025

Assembly

Notice of eligibility for exemption.