Nevada legislation · 83rd Legislature (2025)
Nevada AB454: Enacts a Smart Heart Law for public and private schools. (BDR 34-1029)
Status: Chaptered, June 6, 2025
What the bill says
An act relating to education; requiring an emergency operations plan development committee for public and private schools to create a plan for responding to certain medical emergencies relating to the heart; authorizing the board of trustees of a school district, the governing body of a charter school or the governing body of a private school to include certain providers of health care as members of such a committee…
From the enrolled text, May 26, 2025:
AN ACT relating to education; requiring an emergency operations plan development committee for public and private schools to create a plan for responding to certain medical emergencies relating to the heart; authorizing the board of trustees of a school district, the governing body of a charter school or the governing body of a private school to include certain providers of health care as members of such a committee; requiring the governing body of a charter school to establish a plan for certain personnel to obtain training and certification in the administration of cardiopulmonary resuscitation; establishing requirements for certain training and certification for coaches, managers and athletic trainers; and providing other matters properly relating thereto. Legislative Counsel's Digest: Existing law requires the board of trustees of each school district to establish a plan for teachers and other licensed educational personnel in the school district who teach or supervise pupils in physical education to obtain training and certification in the administration of cardiopulmonary resuscitation. (NRS 391.092) Section 1.5 of this bill additionally requires the governing body of a charter school to establish such a plan. Section 1.4 of this bill makes a conforming change to indicate the applicability of that requirement to charter schools. Existing regulations require coaches of a school team participating in an interscholastic activity or event governed by the …
Sponsors
- Hanadi Nadeem (D, 34) · primary sponsor
- Joe Dalia (D, 29)
- Reuben D'Silva (D, 28)
- Jovan Jackson (D, 6)
- Venise Karris (D, 10)
- Duy Nguyen (D, 8)
- David Orentlicher (D, 20)
Latest actions
- : Chapter 313.
- : Approved by the Governor.
- : Enrolled and delivered to Governor.
- : Senate Amendment No. 614 concurred in. To enrollment.
- : In Assembly.
- : Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved, as amended. (Yeas: 21, Nays: None.) To Assembly.
- : From printer. To re-engrossment. Re-engrossed. Second reprint. Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day.
- : From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. Placed on Second Reading File. Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 614.) To printer.
- : Read first time. Referred to Committee on Education. To committee.
- : In Senate.
Votes
- Senate (2nd Reprint) (May 21, 2025): 21 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Assembly (1st Reprint) (April 22, 2025): 42 yea, 0 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is AB454?
- AB454 is a bill in the Nevada Legislature (83rd Legislature (2025)): Enacts a Smart Heart Law for public and private schools. (BDR 34-1029).
- What does AB454 do?
- In its own words: An act relating to education; requiring an emergency operations plan development committee for public and private schools to create a plan for responding to certain medical emergencies relating to the heart; authorizing the board of trustees of a school district, the governing body of a charter school or the governing body of a private school to include certain providers of health care as members of such a committee…
- What is the status of AB454?
- Chaptered as of June 6, 2025. Latest action: Chapter 313. (June 6, 2025).
- Who sponsored AB454?
- Hanadi Nadeem (D, 34), with 6 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for AB454?
- On the Nevada Legislature website: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/App/NELIS/REL/83rd2025/Bill/12686/Overview
Source: official Nevada record. Tracked by Delilah, AI for legislation across all 50 states and Congress.