Nevada SB26: Revises provisions relating to collective bargaining. (BDR 23-235)

What the bill says

An act relating to public employees; revising provisions relating to the withdrawal of the designation of an exclusive representative of certain employees of the Executive Department of State Government within a bargaining unit; and providing other matters properly relating thereto. Legislative Counsel's Digest: The Government Employee-Management Relations Act provides for requirements and procedures for collective bargaining over certain terms and conditions of employment between: (1) local government employers and certain local government employees…

From the introduced text:

AN ACT relating to public employees; revising provisions relating to the withdrawal of the designation of an exclusive representative of certain employees of the Executive Department of State Government within a bargaining unit; and providing other matters properly relating thereto. Legislative Counsel's Digest: The Government Employee-Management Relations Act provides for requirements and procedures for collective bargaining over certain terms and conditions of employment between: (1) local government employers and certain local government employees; and (2) the Executive Department of State Government and certain employees in the classified service of this State. (Chapter 288 of NRS) The Act provides for: (1) the recognition by a local government employer that an employee organization has the right to represent the local government employees within a bargaining unit; and (2) the designation by the Government Employee-Management Relations Board of a labor organization as the exclusive representative of the classified state employees within a bargaining unit. (NRS 288.136, 288.160, 288.430, 288.520, 288.525, 288.530) Existing law authorizes a local government employer to withdraw recognition from an employee organization under certain circumstances if the local government employer first receives the written permission of the Board. (NRS 288.160) Section 1 of this bill requires the Board, if the Executive Department so petitions, to withdraw designation from an exclusive representative of the classified state employees within a bargaining unit …

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Latest actions

1. November 2, 2026: Prefiled. Referred to Committee on Government Affairs. To printer.

Common questions

What is SB26?

SB26 is a bill in the Nevada Legislature (2027 Regular Session): Revises provisions relating to collective bargaining. (BDR 23-235).

What does SB26 do?

In its own words: An act relating to public employees; revising provisions relating to the withdrawal of the designation of an exclusive representative of certain employees of the Executive Department of State Government within a bargaining unit; and providing other matters properly relating thereto. Legislative Counsel's Digest: The Government Employee-Management Relations Act provides for requirements and procedures for collective bargaining over certain terms and conditions of employment between: (1) local government employers and certain local government employees…

What is the status of SB26?

Introduced as of November 2, 2026. Latest action: Prefiled. Referred to Committee on Government Affairs. To printer. (November 2, 2026).

Where is the official record for SB26?

On the Nevada Legislature website: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/App/NELIS/REL/84th2027/Bill/13059/Overview