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SB 163 Nevada Senate · 2019 Regular Session

Revises provisions relating to technology used by certain business entities. (BDR 7-877)

Summary
AN ACT relating to business entities; revising the definition of “electronic transmission” as it relates to certain communications of certain business entities to include the use of a blockchain; authorizing certain business entities to store certain records on a blockchain; revising provisions authorizing the Secretary of State to adopt regulations to define certain terms to allow certain business entities to carry out their powers and duties using the most recent technology available to include the use of blockchains; revising the definition of “blockchain” to include a public blockchain; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2019
Committee Review
May 2019
Senate Passage
Apr 2019
Assembly Passage
May 2019
Signed into Law
Jun 2019
Introduced Feb 14, 2019 Signed Jun 7, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Apr 19, 2019 · Assembly May 24, 2019

How they voted

21–0
Passed
Total votes 21
Apr 19, 2019
D Democratic13
13 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican8
8 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
14
Key actions
6
Committee
4
Jun 7, 2019
Signed into law
Approved by the Governor.
executive
May 24, 2019
Assembly · Passed
Assembly Vote: pass (37-2-2)
assembly
May 16, 2019
Lower · Passed
From committee: Do pass.
lower
Apr 22, 2019
Committee
In Assembly. Read first time. Referred to Committee on Judiciary. To committee.
lower
Apr 19, 2019
Upper · Passed
Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved, as amended. (Yeas: 21, Nays: None.) To Assembly.
upper
Apr 17, 2019
Upper · Passed
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. Placed on Second Reading File. Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 293.) To printer.
upper
Feb 15, 2019
Upper · Passed
From printer. To committee.
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.