Nevada 2019 Regular Session Status: Enacted

AB 461 — Makes changes to provide assistance to homeless youth to access opportunities for post-secondary education. (BDR 34-1089)

Last action — Approved by the Governor. Chapter 67.

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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 25, 2019. Enacted.

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Summary

AN ACT relating to education; creating the position of the Liaison for Post-Secondary Education for Homeless Pupils; establishing the duties of the Liaison; authorizing the Board of Regents of the University of Nevada to grant certain waivers of fees for certain pupils; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

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(Reprinted with amendments adopted on April 22, 2019) FIRST REPRINT A.B.
Assembly Bill No.
461 ASSEMBLY BILL NO .
461–Committee on Education CHAPTER..........
461–COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION M ARCH 25, 2019 ____________ Referred to Committee on Government Affairs SUMMARY—Makes changes to provide assistance to homeless youth to access opportunities for post-secondary education.
(BDR 34-1089) FISCAL NOTE:
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- *AB461_R1* – 2 – THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEVADA, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
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THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEVADA, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
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(a) Must be knowledgeable in the various issues relating to homeless and unaccompanied pupils, including, without limitation, the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act of 1987, 42 U.S.C.
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space, but any lease which extends beyond the term of 1 year must be reviewed and approved by a majority of the members of the State Board of Examiners.
Lease or make other suitable arrangements for office space, but any lease which extends beyond the term of 1 year must be reviewed and approved by a majority of the members of the State Board of Examiners.
All gifts, grants and donations from any source which the Board of Regents is authorized to accept must be deposited with the State Treasurer for credit to the Account for the Liaison for created in the State General Fund.
All gifts, grants and donations from any source which the Board of Regents is authorized to accept must be deposited with the State Treasurer for credit to the Account for the Liaison for Post-Secondary Education for Homeless Pupils, which is hereby created in the State General Fund.
The money in the Account must be 11.8, inclusive, of this act.s of administering sections 11.1 to 3.
The money in the Account must be - 80th Session (2019) – 3 – expended only to pay the costs of administering sections 11.1 to 11.8, inclusive, of this act.
The interest and income earned on the money in the Account, after deducting any applicable charges, must be credited to the Account.
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Money that remains in the Account at the end of the fiscal year does not revert to the State General Fund, and the balance in the Account must be carried forward to the next fiscal year.
The interest and income earned on the money in the Account, after deducting any applicable charges, must be credited the fiscal year does not revert to the State General Fund, and the balance in the Account must be carried forward to the next fiscal year.
- *AB461_R1* – 4 – (d) Collaborate with persons at a high school responsible for assisting homeless and unaccompanied pupils;
(d) Collaborate with persons at a high school responsible for assisting homeless and unaccompanied pupils;
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(g) Identify and refer homeless and unaccompanied pupils to mentoring programs;
mentoring programs;
(h) Increase awareness among teachers, instructors, professors and other staff members of institutions of higher education who work with pupils on issues relating to homeless and unaccompanied pupils, including, without limitation, identifying such pupils and referring such pupils to appropriate resources;
refer homeless and unaccompanied pupils to (h) Increase awareness among teachers, instructors, professors and other staff members of institutions of higher education who work with pupils on issues relating to homeless and unaccompanied pupils, including, without limitation, identifying such pupils and referring such pupils to appropriate resources;
(j) Identify and coordinate with food banks and clothing banks or establish one or more food banks or clothing banks on a campus of an institution of higher education within this State to pro(k) Establish a plan for housing homeless and unaccompanied pupils when campus housing is not available, including, without and keeping one or more campus housing buildings open;
(j) Identify and coordinate with food banks and clothing banks or establish one or more food banks or clothing banks on a campus of an institution of higher education within this State to provide services to homeless and unaccompanied pupils;
and community (l) Apply for and accept grants awarded through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act of 2007, Public Law 110-84.
- 80th Session (2019) – 4 – (k) Establish a plan for housing homeless and unaccompanied pupils when campus housing is not available, including, without limitation, establishing a list of host homes in the local community and keeping one or more campus housing buildings open;
and (l) Apply for and accept grants awarded through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act of 2007, Public Law 110-84.
For the purpose of assessing fees and charges against a person to whom such a waiver is granted, including, without limitation, tuition charges pursuant to NRS 396.540, the person shall be deemed to be a bona fide resident of this State.
For the purpose of waiver is granted, including, without limitation, tuition charges pursuant to NRS 396.540, the person shall be deemed to be a bona fide resident of this State.
A person may use a waiver granted pursuant to subsection 1 for 10 years after the person attains the age of 18 years or, if the - *AB461_R1* – 5 – person enrolls in the System before the age of 18 years, for 10 yea4.
A person may use a waiver granted pursuant to subsection for 10 years after the person attains the age of 18 years or, if the person enrolls in the System before the age of 18 years, for 10 years after the date of such enrollment.
afThe Board of Regents may request documentation from a person requesting a waiver pursuant to subsection 1 as it deems necessary to verify that such a person was a homeless or unaccompanied pupil.
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The Board of Regents may request documentation from a person requesting a waiver pursuant to subsection 1 as it deems necessary to verify that such a person was a homeless or unaccompanied pupil.
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Action History

  1. Approved by the Governor. Chapter 67.

  2. Enrolled and delivered to Governor.

  3. In Assembly. To enrollment.

  4. Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 21, Nays: None.) To Assembly.

  5. Read second time.

  6. From committee: Do pass.

  7. In Senate. Read first time. Referred to Committee on Education. To committee.

  8. From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint. Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved. (Yeas: 41, Nays: None, Excused: 1.) To Senate.

  9. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. Placed on Second Reading File. Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 450.) To printer.

  10. From printer. To committee.

  11. Read first time. Referred to Committee on Government Affairs. To printer.

Sponsors

  • Assembly Committee on Education · Primary

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 66 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Assembly Committee on Education

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (66)

66 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does AB 461 do?
AN ACT relating to education; creating the position of the Liaison for Post-Secondary Education for Homeless Pupils; establishing the duties of the Liaison; authorizing the Board of Regents of the University of Nevada to grant certain waivers of fees for certain pupils; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
Who sponsors AB 461?
AB 461 is sponsored by Assembly Committee on Education.
What is the current status of AB 461?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 25, 2019. Enacted.
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