Nevada 2017 Regular Session Status: In Committee 4 R cosponsors

SB 359 — Revises provisions relating to education savings accounts and education funding. (BDR 34-948)

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed Assembly
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2017 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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Bill Text

How this bill changes current law

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The bill amends existing law to exclude pupils participating in the education savings accounts program from the average daily enrollment count of school districts, affecting the computation of basic support.

  • NRS 387.124

    NRS 387.124 Apportionments to school districts, charter schools and university schools for profoundly gifted pupils; apportionments for pupils enrolled part-time in program of distance education; apportionment of money for National School Lunch Program. → NRS 387.124 Apportionments to school districts, charter schools and university schools for profoundly gifted pupils; apportionments for pupils enrolled part-time in program of distance education; apportionment of money for National School Lunch Program; children receiving grants from the education savings accounts program are not included in determining average daily enrollment for computing basic support.

    This change clarifies that students receiving education savings account grants do not count towards the enrollment numbers used for funding calculations.

Action History

  1. (Pursuant to Joint Standing Rule No. 14.3.1, no further action allowed.)

  2. Notice of eligibility for exemption.

  3. From printer. To committee.

  4. Read first time. Referred to Committee on Education. To printer.

Sponsors

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10 sponsors · 13 co-sponsors · 44 not signed on

Sponsors (10)

Co-sponsors (13)

Not signed on (44)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 359?
SB 359 is sponsored by Ellison, John (Republican), Harris, Settelmeyer, Hansen, Ira (Republican), Krasner, Lisa (Republican), Gustavson, Titus, Robin L. (Republican), Hardy, Gansert, Paul Anderson, Al Kramer, James Oscarson, Pete Goicoechea, Michael Roberson, Melissa Woodbury, Jim Marchant, Chris Edwards, Keith Pickard, Jim Wheeler, Jill Tolles, Ben Kieckhefer, John Hambrick, and Scott Hammond.
What is the current status of SB 359?
This bill died with 2017 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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