Revises various provisions relating to housing. (BDR 43-521)
AB 38 extends existing Nevada housing regulations for manufactured homes and mobile homes to cover manufactured buildings and factory-built housing. It updates key requirements, including sales reporting (Sections 12-13), certificate and label standards (Sections 19-23), and financial protections like claims against licensees for fraud (Sections 10-11). The bill also expands landlord disclosure rules for manufactured home parks (Section 37) and clarifies enforcement authority for the Housing Division. These changes directly affect dealers, manufacturers, and landlords in the manufactured housing sector by applying current regulatory frameworks to these housing types.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Nov 2024
Committee Review
May 2025
Assembly Passage
May 2025
Senate Passage
May 2025
Signed into Law
May 2025
Introduced Nov 18, 2024
Signed May 26, 2025
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MODERATE
This bill expands housing regulations to include manufactured buildings and factory-built housing alongside existing rules for mobile homes. It broadens who can seek financial compensation from the state for dealer fraud and clarifies how the state investigates dealer misconduct.
Scope change
The bill's scope expanded to explicitly include manufactured buildings and factory-built housing in regulations previously limited to manufactured homes, mobile homes, and commercial coaches.
SCOPE
Extended trip permit, compliance labeling, sales regulations, and enforcement powers to cover manufactured buildings and factory-built housing.
Eliminated specific provisions that previously regulated travel trailers.
ELIGIBILITY
Expanded the group of people eligible to claim financial compensation from the state for dealer fraud to include anyone who entered into a sale or lease agreement, not just the final purchaser.
ENFORCEMENT
Changed the state's investigation authority to focus on whether dealers violated laws, rather than solely investigating potential insolvency.
Floor votes · Assembly Apr 22, 2025
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
15
Key actions
6
Committee
2
May 26, 2025
Signed into law
Approved by the Governor.
executive
May 20, 2025
Lower · Passed
In Assembly. To enrollment.
lower
May 19, 2025
Upper · Passed
Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 17, Nays: 3, Excused: 1.) To Assembly.
upper
May 15, 2025
Upper · Passed
From committee: Do pass.
upper
Apr 22, 2025
Lower · Passed
Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved, as amended. (Yeas: 40, Nays: 2.)
To printer.
lower
Apr 21, 2025
Lower · Passed
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended.
Placed on Second Reading File.
Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 29.)
Dispensed with reprinting.
lower
Nov 18, 2024
Introduced
Prefiled. Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor. To printer.
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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