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NV SB194

Bill

Status

Passed

5/28/2025

Primary Sponsor

Melanie Scheible

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Origin

Senate

83rd Legislature (2025)

AI Summary

  • Short-term car rental companies must require proof of insurance meeting Nevada's minimum coverage requirements (per NRS 485.185) as a condition for leasing a passenger car.

  • Rental companies may sell temporary insurance policies or refer customers to third-party sellers if the customer lacks proof of insurance, but prices cannot exceed standard market rates.

  • Rental companies may refuse to lease a vehicle to anyone who cannot provide proof of insurance and declines to purchase a temporary policy.

  • Selling temporary insurance policies under these provisions does not constitute unfair, deceptive, or coercive conduct prohibited under existing law.

  • Existing damage waiver caps remain in place: $22/day for standard vehicles and $150/day for vehicles with MSRP over $60,000, with annual CPI adjustments.

Legislative Description

Revises provisions governing the short-term lease of a passenger car. (BDR 43-715)

Last Action

Approved by the Governor. Chapter 81. (Effective October 1, 2025)

5/28/2025

Committee Referrals

Growth and Infrastructure4/24/2025
Growth and Infrastructure2/10/2025

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