Nevada legislation · 83rd Legislature (2025)
Nevada SB237: Revises provisions relating to education. (BDR 34-542)
Status: Introduced
What the bill says
An act relating to education; prohibiting the Board of Regents of the University of Nevada from assessing tuition charges or certain fees against students who are a surviving spouse or child of a person killed in the line of duty as a member of the Armed Forces of the United States; revising certain provisions relating to the waiver of certain fees for public safety officers who are killed in the line of duty; and providing other matters properly relating thereto…
From the engrossed text, April 23, 2025:
AN ACT relating to education; prohibiting the Board of Regents of the University of Nevada from assessing tuition charges or certain fees against students who are a surviving spouse or child of a person killed in the line of duty as a member of the Armed Forces of the United States; revising certain provisions relating to the waiver of certain fees for public safety officers who are killed in the line of duty; and providing other matters properly relating thereto. Legislative Counsel's Digest: Existing law authorizes the Board of Regents of the University of Nevada to grant a waiver of certain fees for persons with a connection to the Armed Forces of the United States. (NRS 396.544, 396.5442, 396.5443, 396.5445) Section 1 of this bill requires the Board of Regents to grant a waiver of registration fees and other fees to a person who is a surviving spouse or child of a person killed in the line of duty while on active duty as a member of the Armed Forces. Existing law authorizes the Board of Regents to assess tuition charges, which are charges that are in addition to registration fees and other fees assessed against students who are residents of this State, for students at all campuses of the Nevada System of Higher Education who are not residents of …
Sponsors
- Rochelle Nguyen (D, 3) · primary sponsor
- Nicole Cannizzaro (D, 6) · primary sponsor
- Melanie Scheible (D, 9) · primary sponsor
- Julie Pazina (D, 12) · primary sponsor
- John Steinbeck (R, 18) · primary sponsor
- Duy Nguyen (D, 8) · primary sponsor
- Michelee Cruz-Crawford (D, 1)
- Lisa Krasner (R, 16)
- Lori Rogich (R, 11)
- Jeff Stone (R, 20)
- Robin Titus (R, 17)
Latest actions
- : (No further action taken.)
- : From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint. To committee.
- : From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. Placed on Second Reading File. Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 273.) Notice of eligibility for exemption. Taken from General File. Re-referred to Committee on Finance. Exemption effective. To printer.
- : From printer. To committee.
- : Read first time. Referred to Committee on Education. To printer.
Common questions
- What is SB237?
- SB237 is a bill in the Nevada Legislature (83rd Legislature (2025)): Revises provisions relating to education. (BDR 34-542).
- What does SB237 do?
- In its own words: An act relating to education; prohibiting the Board of Regents of the University of Nevada from assessing tuition charges or certain fees against students who are a surviving spouse or child of a person killed in the line of duty as a member of the Armed Forces of the United States; revising certain provisions relating to the waiver of certain fees for public safety officers who are killed in the line of duty; and providing other matters properly relating thereto…
- What is the status of SB237?
- Introduced. Latest action: (No further action taken.) (June 3, 2025).
- Who sponsored SB237?
- Rochelle Nguyen (D, 3), with 10 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for SB237?
- On the Nevada Legislature website: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/App/NELIS/REL/83rd2025/Bill/12357/Overview
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