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SB 102

Revises provisions relating to elections. (BDR 24-90)

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Skip Daly

Nevada SB 102 revises election law but was vetoed by the Governor after passing the Senate 27-15, leaving its fate dependent on a potential veto override attempt.

Vetoed by the Governor. Returned to Senate with Governor's veto message.
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Bill Summary · SB 102

Legislative bill overview

SB 102 is a Nevada election law revision bill sponsored by Senator Skip Daly that passed both chambers of the legislature but was vetoed by the Governor on June 2, 2025. The bill's specific provisions are not detailed in the available legislative history, though the bill designation (BDR 24-90) indicates it addresses electoral procedures or regulations.

Why is this important

Election law changes directly affect voting access, ballot integrity, and the administration of elections—foundational elements of democratic governance. The Governor's veto suggests significant policy disagreement with the legislature's approach, indicating this was a contested measure with meaningful implications for Nevada voters or election administration.

Potential points of contention

  • Scope of changes unclear: Without access to the bill text, the specific provisions driving the Governor's veto remain unknown, but the veto itself signals substantive disagreement between branches of government
  • Partisan divide evident: The Senate passed the bill 27-15, suggesting meaningful opposition from roughly one-third of the chamber, typical of contentious election law measures
  • Veto override uncertain: The bill would require a two-thirds majority in both chambers to override the Governor's veto, a threshold that may be difficult to achieve given the initial 27-15 vote in the Senate

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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