Nevada legislation · 83rd Legislature (2025)
Nevada AB223: Revises provisions relating to the habitability of rental property. (BDR 10-684)
Status: Signed into law, June 3, 2025
What the bill says
An act relating to real property; authorizing a tenant whose landlord fails to remedy a failure to maintain a dwelling unit in a habitable condition to file a verified complaint for expedited relief; revising certain provisions relating to the content of written rental agreements; revising provisions relating to the payment of rent; revising provisions relating to requirements for habitability; revising provisions relating to the remedies a tenant is authorized to pursue if a landlord fails to remedy certain breaches or failures relating to habitability…
From the enrolled text, May 22, 2025:
AN ACT relating to real property; authorizing a tenant whose landlord fails to remedy a failure to maintain a dwelling unit in a habitable condition to file a verified complaint for expedited relief; revising certain provisions relating to the content of written rental agreements; revising provisions relating to the payment of rent; revising provisions relating to requirements for habitability; revising provisions relating to the remedies a tenant is authorized to pursue if a landlord fails to remedy certain breaches or failures relating to habitability; providing that certain items and services constitute essential items and services for purposes of such provisions; revising the amounts which a tenant is authorized to recover from a landlord who takes certain unlawful actions or fails to make required disclosures; requiring a landlord to, under certain circumstances, provide a tenant who has terminated a rental agreement with a reasonable length of time to gather his or her belongings; and providing other matters properly relating thereto. Legislative Counsel's Digest: Section 3 of this bill defines the term "loss of value" for purposes of the provisions set forth in existing law governing the relationship between landlords and tenants. (Chapter 118A of NRS) Existing law requires a written rental agreement to contain provisions relating to certain subjects, including certain information concerning the contact information of the landlord or his …