Nevada legislation · 83rd Legislature (2025)
Nevada SB201: Prohibits certain restrictions on the display of religious or cultural items under certain circumstances. (BDR 10-122)
Status: Chaptered, June 6, 2025
What the bill says
An act relating to religious and cultural expression; prohibiting a unit-owners' association, a unit's owner who rents or leases his or her unit or a landlord from imposing certain restrictions on the display of religious or cultural items; and providing other matters properly relating thereto. Legislative Counsel's Digest: Existing law requires the unit-owners' association of a common-interest community to adopt bylaws and authorizes an association to amend bylaws and adopt rules and regulations concerning the community…
From the enrolled text, May 27, 2025:
AN ACT relating to religious and cultural expression; prohibiting a unit-owners' association, a unit's owner who rents or leases his or her unit or a landlord from imposing certain restrictions on the display of religious or cultural items; and providing other matters properly relating thereto. Legislative Counsel's Digest: Existing law requires the unit-owners' association of a common-interest community to adopt bylaws and authorizes an association to amend bylaws and adopt rules and regulations concerning the community. (NRS 116.3102) Section 1 of this bill restricts, with certain exceptions, an association or unit's owner who rents or leases his or her unit from prohibiting a unit's owner or occupant of a unit from engaging in the display of religious or cultural items. Sections 1.3 and 1.7 of this bill impose a similar restriction on landlords. For the purposes of these restrictions, sections 1 and 1.3 define "display of religious or cultural items" to mean, in general, an item displayed or affixed in or on a unit or dwelling, as applicable, because of sincerely held religious or cultural beliefs, practices or traditions. EXPLANATION - Matter in bolded italics is new; matter between brackets [omitted material] is material to be omitted. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEVADA, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Chapter 116 of NRS is …
Sponsors
- (D, 12) · primary sponsor