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NV SB163

Bill

Status

Failed

4/12/2025

Primary Sponsor

John Ellison

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Origin

Senate

83rd Legislature (2025)

AI Summary

  • Mandatory bail revocation required when evidence shows a defendant committed a felony while released on bail, changing current law from discretionary ("may") to mandatory ("must")

  • Defendants whose bail is revoked for committing a felony while on release must be held without further bail pending trial on the original offense

  • Repeals NRS 178.4855, which previously allowed certain defendants charged with Category A or B felonies while on bail to be released without bail after notifying the bail agent

  • May have fiscal impact on local government; no fiscal impact on the state

Legislative Description

Revises provisions relating to bail. (BDR 14-725)

Last Action

(Pursuant to Joint Standing Rule No. 14.3.1, no further action allowed.)

4/12/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/3/2025

Full Bill Text

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