SB89

Revises provisions relating to firearms. (BDR 15-174)

Vetoed·6/2/25

Nevada SB89 revises firearm ownership restrictions, including prohibiting certain individuals from owning firearms.

Nevada SB89 revises provisions relating to firearms by expanding the list of individuals prohibited from owning or possessing firearms. The bill prohibits individuals who have been adjudicated mentally ill, entered a plea of guilty but mentally ill, been found guilty but acquitted by reason of insanity, are illegally in the United States, or have been convicted of hate crimes within the last 10 years from owning or possessing firearms. It also prohibits individuals convicted of certain offenses before July 1, 2025, from owning or possessing firearms. The bill becomes effective on July 1, 2025.

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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

27 Yea

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15 Nay

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Calendar

May 22, 2025

9:00 AM

Assembly Judiciary Hearing

Mar 27, 2025

1:00 PM

Joint Meeting of the Senate Judiciary and Assembly Judiciary Hearing

History

Jun 2, 2025

Assembly

Vetoed by the Governor. Returned to Senate with Governor's veto message.

May 27, 2025

Assembly

Enrolled and delivered to Governor.

May 23, 2025

Assembly

Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 27, Nays: 15.) To Senate.