Committee hears bill to define antisemitism for Nevada enforcement by Equal Rights Commission

Mar 4, 2025

Senate Bill 179 would add a statutory definition of antisemitism for use by the Nevada Equal Rights Commission; sponsors included two students who helped draft the language and witnesses cited rising antisemitic incidents and the need for clearer investigatory guidance.

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Senate Bill 179, presented to the Nevada Senate Government Affairs Committee, seeks to add a statutory definition of antisemitism and direct how the Nevada Equal Rights Commission should use that definition when investigating complaints.

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