Nevada: Two gun violence prevention bills move forward

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2021 Nevada active gun legislation
AB 42 Gun license – increasing requirements
AB 286 -PASSED INTO LAW-, Ghost guns – banning
LD 759 Locking up guns – requiring
SB 6 Extreme risk laws – improving
SB 452 Gun banned areas – adding


Ghost gun ban becomes law

June 8, 2021

  • AB 286, passed into law. It bans ghost guns or any home made gun that circumvents the serial number process.  👍 like

Governor Sisolak signed this bill into law.


Two gun violence prevention bills move forward

May 27, 2021

  • AB 286, passed the legislature. It bans ghost guns or any home made gun that circumvents the serial number process.  👍 like
  • SB 452, before the full Assembly. It expands the areas where guns are prohibited to include parking lots around buildings already restricted from guns. It seems silly to keep gun battles away from inside buildings, but not in the parking lots. 👍 like

AB 286 passed both house of the legislature. It now goes to the Governor for final signature. SB 452 passed the Senate and is now before the full State Assembly. Please contact the Governor’s office and ask for support of SB 286. Also, contact your State Assembly person. Ask for support of SB 452. You can find all your representatives at Common Cause.


Ghost gun ban passed the Senate

May 25, 2021

  • AB 286, moved to the Senate. It bans ghost guns or any home made gun that circumvents the serial number process.  👍 like

This bill passed the State Senate and now moves to the House for concurrence. This is the time to advocate for gun safety and contact your State Representative. Ask for support of AB 286. You can find all your representatives at Common Cause.


Two gun safety bills before the full Senate

May 21, 2021

  • AB 286, before the full Senate. It bans ghost guns or any home made gun that circumvents the serial number process.  👍 like
  • SB 452, before the full Senate. It expands the areas where guns are prohibited to include parking lots around buildings already restricted from guns. It seems silly to keep gun battles away from inside buildings, but not in the parking lots. 👍 like

Both of these bills are before the full Senate for a vote at any time. Please contact your State Senator and ask for support of AB 286 and SB 452. Your efforts will help offset the power of NRA members to block gun safety bills. You can find all your representatives at Common Cause.


Ghost gun ban before the Senate

May 15, 2021

  • AB 286, before the full Senate. This bill bans ghost guns or any home made gun that circumvents the serial number process.  👍 like

This gun safety bill is before the full State Senate for a vote at any time. Please contact your State Senator now. Ask for support of AB 286. You can find all your representatives at Common Cause.


Hearing scheduled for ghost gun ban bill

May 10, 2021

  • AB 286, before Senate committee. This bill bans ghost guns or any home made gun that circumvents the serial number process.  👍 like

This bill passed the full State Assembly and is now before the Senate Judiciary Committee for a hearing on May 11. Please consider contacting committee members or your own State Senator. Ask for support of AB 286. You can find all your representatives at Common Cause.


A domestic violence prevention bill is fought by the NRA

May 5, 2021

  • AB 42, committee hearing scheduled. It expands the list of prohibited persons from owning a firearm to those who committed domestic abuse in other jurisdictions. 👍 like

This bill is currently being heard by the Senate Judiciary Committee. The NRA asked their members to contact the committee. Please consider doing the same and asking for support of AB 42. You can find all your representatives at Common Cause.

Ghost gun ban passed the Assembly

April 21, 2021

  • AB 286, passed the full Assembly. This bill bans ghost guns or any home made gun that circumvents the serial number process.  👍 like

This bill passed the State Assembly by a vote of 26 to 16. It now goes to the Senate.


A bill to keep children safe from guns has a hearing soon

April 19, 2021

  • LD 759, committee hearing scheduled. It requires guns to be locked up when children are in the house.  👍like

This bill is before the Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety for a hearing on Wednesday (04/21/2021). The NRA asked their members to contact the committee. Please contact your legislators and ask for support of LD 759 to help keep children safe from guns.  You can find your representatives at Common Cause.


Two gun safety bills advance

April 11, 2021

  • AB 286, before the full Assembly for a vote. This bill bans ghost guns or any home made gun that circumvents the serial number process.  👍 like
  • SB 6, before the full Senate for a vote. Makes improvements to the Extreme Risk Protection law passed in 2019. One example is to lengthen the time that guns can be removed from a dangerous person. 👍 like

AB 286 is scheduled for a vote this week by the Assembly and SB 6 is scheduled for a vote by the Assembly. The the time for supporters of gun safety legislation to contact their state legislators. Ask for support of AB 286 and SB 6. You can find your representatives at Common Cause.


Extreme Risk Protection law improvements considered this week

April 9, 2021

  • SB 6, committee meeting scheduled. Makes improvements to the Extreme Risk Protection law passed in 2019. One example is to lengthen the time that guns can be removed from a dangerous person. 👍 like

The Senate Judiciary Committee is actively considering this legislation this week. Please contact your State Senator and ask for support of SB 6. You can find your representatives at Common Cause.


Ban of ghost guns bill is moving fast

March 18, 2021

  • AB 286 is before a house committee. This bill bans ghost guns or any home made gun that circumvents the serial number process.  👍 like

A quickly schedule hearing before the Assembly Judiciary Committee was conducted yesterday. This bill is moving fast. Now is the time to contact the committee members or your state Representative. Ask for support of AB 286. You can find your representatives at Common Cause.


Excluding domestic violence perpetrators from firearms is before a committee

March 9, 2021

  • AB 42 is before a committee. It excludes those accused of misdemeanor domestic violence from possessing a firearm. 👍 like

This bill is before the Assembly Judiciary Committee. The NRA asked their members to contact the committee members. Gun violence prevention supporters can offset the NRA and help stop gun violence by contacting committee members or their Assembly members and urging them to support AB 42. You can find your representatives at Common Cause.