Nevada SB322: Revises provisions relating to the Board of Regents of the University of Nevada. (BDR 34-764)

What the bill says

An act relating to higher education; requiring each member of the Board of Regents of the University of Nevada to complete certain training for professional development; and providing other matters properly relating thereto. Legislative Counsel's Digest: The Nevada Constitution requires the Legislature to provide for: (1) the establishment of a State University controlled by a Board of Regents, whose duties are to be prescribed by law; and (2) the election of the members of the Board of Regents of Nevada. (Nev. Const. Art. 11, §§ 4, 7…

From the enrolled text, May 23, 2025:

AN ACT relating to higher education; requiring each member of the Board of Regents of the University of Nevada to complete certain training for professional development; and providing other matters properly relating thereto. Legislative Counsel's Digest: The Nevada Constitution requires the Legislature to provide for: (1) the establishment of a State University controlled by a Board of Regents, whose duties are to be prescribed by law; and (2) the election of the members of the Board of Regents of Nevada. (Nev. Const. Art. 11, §§ 4, 7; NRS 396.040) Existing law establishes the Board of Regents of the University of Nevada and imposes upon the Board, and the members of the Board, certain duties. (Chapter 396 of NRS) In addition, existing law requires each member elected or appointed to serve on the board of trustees of a school district to complete a certain amount of training for professional development during their term, which must contain instruction on certain topics relating to the administration of public schools. (NRS 386.327) Section 1 of this bill requires each member of the Board of Regents to complete 6 hours of training for professional development during the first and third year of each term that the member serves on the Board of Regents. Section 1 provides that the training may include instruction covering various matters …

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Sponsors

• Angela Taylor (D, 15) · primary sponsor