Nevada legislation · 83rd Legislature (2025)
Nevada AB217: Revises provisions relating to law enforcement on school property. (BDR 34-201)
Status: Signed into law, June 5, 2025
What the bill says
An act relating to education; prohibiting school districts, public schools and their employees from providing permission to access school district facilities to certain federal officials investigating or enforcing immigration laws; prohibiting school districts, public schools and their employees from providing information concerning pupils to certain federal, state or local officials investigating or enforcing immigration laws; and providing other matters properly relating thereto…
From the enrolled text, May 27, 2025:
AN ACT relating to education; prohibiting school districts, public schools and their employees from providing permission to access school district facilities to certain federal officials investigating or enforcing immigration laws; prohibiting school districts, public schools and their employees from providing information concerning pupils to certain federal, state or local officials investigating or enforcing immigration laws; and providing other matters properly relating thereto. Legislative Counsel's Digest: Existing law requires the Attorney General to publish model policies for limiting, to the fullest extent possible and consistent with any applicable law, immigration enforcement at certain public places, including public schools. (NRS 228.208) Section 1 of this bill prohibits a school district, public school or any employee of a school district or public school, except pursuant to a lawful court order or warrant, from providing a United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer, or other federal official engaging in the investigation or enforcement of immigration laws: (1) permission to access the grounds, buildings or facilities of a school district or public school; or (2) the education records of or information about a pupil or the family or household of a pupil. Section 1 additionally applies the prohibition on the provision of the education records of or information about a pupil or the family or household of a pupil to a state or local law …
Sponsors
- Cecelia González (D, 16) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Vetoed by the Governor.
- : Enrolled and delivered to Governor.
- : Senate Amendment No. 767 concurred in. To enrollment.
- : From printer. To re-engrossment. Re-engrossed. Second reprint. To Assembly. In Assembly.
- : Read third time. Amended. (Amend. No. 767.) Reprinting dispensed with. Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved, as amended. (Yeas: 14, Nays: 6, Excused: 1.) To printer.
- : Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day.
- : Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day.
- : Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day.
- : Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day.
- : Read second time.
Votes
- Senate (1st Reprint) (May 23, 2025): 14 yea, 6 nay, passed
- Assembly (1st Reprint) (April 17, 2025): 31 yea, 11 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is AB217?
- AB217 is a bill in the Nevada Legislature (83rd Legislature (2025)): Revises provisions relating to law enforcement on school property. (BDR 34-201).
- What does AB217 do?
- In its own words: An act relating to education; prohibiting school districts, public schools and their employees from providing permission to access school district facilities to certain federal officials investigating or enforcing immigration laws; prohibiting school districts, public schools and their employees from providing information concerning pupils to certain federal, state or local officials investigating or enforcing immigration laws; and providing other matters properly relating thereto…
- What is the status of AB217?
- Signed into law as of June 5, 2025. Latest action: Vetoed by the Governor. (June 5, 2025).
- Who sponsored AB217?
- Cecelia González (D, 16).
- Where is the official record for AB217?
- On the Nevada Legislature website: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/App/NELIS/REL/83rd2025/Bill/12219/Overview
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