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AssemblySession Bill(82nd) A AB150 R1 913 Amendment No.
150–Assemblywomen913 Anderson,Assembly Considine,Amendment Backus,to Taylor;Assembly Bill No.
Cohen,150 LaFirst RueReprint Hatch,(BDR Summers-Armstrong34-88) andProposed Thomasby: CHAPTER..........
Assembly Committee on Ways and Means Amends:
Summary:
No Title:
No Preamble:
No Joint Sponsorship:
No Digest:
Yes ASSEMBLY ACTION Initial and Dat| SENATE ACTION Initial and Date Adopted Lost | Adopted Lost Concurred In Not | Concurred In Not Receded Not | Receded Not EXPLANATION:
Matter in (1) blue bold italics is new language in the original bill;
(2) variations of green bold underlining is language proposed to be added in this amendment;
(3) red strikethrough is deleted language in the original bill;
(4) purple double strikethrough is language proposed to be deleted in this amendment;
(5) orange double underlining is deleted language in the original bill proposed to be retained in this amendment.
AAK - Date:
6/2/2023 A.B.
No.
150—Revises provisions governing the waiver of certain fees by the Board of Regents of the University of Nevada.
(BDR 34-88) Page 1 of 7 *A_AB150_R1_913* Assembly Amendment No.
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150–A SSEMBLYWOMEN A NDERSON, C ONSIDIN, BACKUS , TAYLOR;
COHEN, LARUE H ATCH, UMMERS -ARMSTRONG AND THOMAS FEBRUARY 13, 2023 _______________ Referred to Committee on Education SUMMARY—Revises provisions governing the waiver of certain fees by the Board of Regents of the University of Nevada.
(BDR 34-88) FISCAL NOTE:
Effect on Local Government:
No.
Effect on the State:
Yes.
~ EXPLANATION – Matter in bolded italics is new;
matter between brackets [omitted material] is material to be omitted.
LegiExistingLegislative lawCounsel’s requiresDigest: the Board of Regents of the University of Nevada to grant a waiver of registration fees, laboratory fees and other mandatory fees assessed each semester for a Native American student who demonstrates that the student:
Existing law requires the Board of Regents of the University of Nevada to grant a waiver of registration fees, laboratory fees and other mandatory fees assessed each semester for a Native American student who demonstrates that the student:
2.0(3) gradehas pointbeen average, on a 4.0resident scale, each semester, or the equivalent of athis 2.0eastState afor gradeat pointleast average1 ifyear; a different scale is used;
(4) has maintained at least a 2.0 grade point average, on a 4.0 scale, each semester, or the equivalent of a 2.0 grade point average if a different scale is used;
(NRS 396.5449) Section 1.3 of this bill:bill [removes the requirement to be a resident of this State for at least 1 year to be eligible for the waiver.] :
(1) allows a student who is a member or descendant of an Indian tribe or nation located outside of this State and who meets all other requirements to receive such a waiver;
and (2) revises the State residency requirement to include students who are bona fide residents of this State, who are members or descendants of Indian tribes or nations located at least partially in this State or who have resided on qualified tribal land for at lExistingleast law1 requiresyear. the waiver to be granted to a student who enrolls in any program offered by a school within the System, including, without limitation, a trade or vocational program, a graduate program or a professional program.
Existing law requires the waiver to be granted to a student who enrolls in any program offered by a school within the System, including, without limitation, a trade or vocational program, a graduate program or a professional program.
(1) clarifies[revises offeredthe duringrequirement for the waiver to be granted to a student who enrolls in any academicprogram period;offered by a school within the System by excluding a course or program in a field other than Assembly Amendment No.
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150 First Reprint Page 4 an appropriation has not been made by the Legislature;] clarifies that the waiver applies toh any course or program, whether for a degree or not, offered during any academic period;
(NRS 396.5449) Section 1.3 removes this requirement and instead requires the amount of the waiver to equal the full amount of the registration fees, laboratory fees and any other mandatory fees assessed against theExisting law prohibits the studentBoard forof thatRegents semester.from assessing tuition charges against certain students.
(NRS 396.540, 396.5449) Section 1 of this bill makes a conforming change to reflect the prohibition against certainthe students.Board of Regents assessing tuition charges against students who have been granted the waiver.
(NRS 396.540, 396.5449) Section 11.7 of this bill makes aan -appropriation 82ndto Sessionthe (2023)System –to 2defray –the tuitioncost chargesof againstgranting students who have been granted the waiver.
Section 1.7 ofng this bill makes an appropriation to the System to defray the cost of granting the waiver.
EXPLANATION – Matter in bolded italics is new;
matter between brackets [omitted material] is material to be omitted.
(c) All students whose parent, legal guardian or spouse is a member (1)of Is on active duty and stationed at a military installation in the StateArmed Forces of Nevada or a military installation in another state which has a specific nexus to this State, including, without limitation, the MarineUnited CorpsStates Mountainwho: Warfare Training Center located at Pickel Meadow, California;
or(1) -Is 82ndon Sessionactive (2023)duty –and 3stationed –at a military installation in the State of Nevada or a military installation in another stateionstate which has a specific nexus to this State, including, without limitation, the Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center located at Pickel Meadow, California,California; on the date on which the student is admitted to an institution of the System if such students enroll and maintain continuous enrollment at an institution of the System;
(d)or All(2) studentsWas whoon areactive usingduty benefitsand understationed at a military installation in the State of Nevada or a military installation in another state which has a specific nexus to this State, including, without limitation, the Marine GunneryCorps SergeantMountain JohnWarfare DavidTraining FryCenter Scholarshiplocated pursuantat Pickel Meadow, California, on the date on which the student is admitted to 38an U.S.C.institution of the System if such students enroll and maintain continuous enrollment at an institution of the System;
Assembly Amendment No.
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150 First Reprint Page 5 (d) All students who are using benefits under the Marine Gunnery Sergeant John David Fry Scholarship pursuant to 38 U.S.C.
(g) Employees of the System who take classes other than during the(h)their Membersregular ofworking thehours; Armed Forces of the United States who are on active duty and stationed at a military installation in the State of Nevada or a military installation in another state which has a specific nexus to this State, including, without limitation, the Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center located at Pickel Meadow, California;
(h) Members of the Armed Forces of the United States who are on active duty and stationed at a military installation in the State of Nevada or a military installation in another state which has a specific nexus to this State, including, without limitation, the Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center located at Pickel Meadow, California;
been(k) awardedVeterans of the PurpleArmed Heart;orcesForces of the United States who have (l)been Allawarded studentsthe whoPurple are:Heart;
(l) All students who are:
-(m) 82ndAll Sessionstudents (2023)who –are 4using –Survivors’ and Dependents’ Educational Assistance pursuant to 38 U.S.C.
The Board of Regents may grant exemptions from tuition charges each semester to other worthwhile and deserving students from other states and foreign countries, in a number not to exceed a number equal to 3 percent of the total matriculated enrollment of students for the last preceding fall semester.latedsemester. enrollment of Sec.
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[is Native American and demonstrates that the student:] (a) Is a member of a federally recognized Indian tribe or nation [, all or part of which is located within the boundaries of this State,] or [who is] certified by the enrollment department of such a tribe or nation or by the Bureau of Indian Affairs as being a descendant of an enrolled member of [such] a tribe or nation, [all or part ofAssembly whichAmendment isNo. located within the boundaries of this State,] regardless of membership status;
(b)913 Isto eligibleAssembly forBill enrollmentNo. in a school within the System [;] , including, without limitation, enrollment in a dual credit course thr(c) [Has been] Is [a] :
credit;150 First Reprint Page 6 of which is located within the boundaries of this State,] regardless of membership status;
(1)(b) AIs bonaeligible fidefor residentenrollment ofin thisa Stateschool within the System [;] , asincluding, definedwithout limitation, enrollment in NRSa 396.540;dual credit course through a program for dual credit;
(c) [Has been] Is [a] :
(1) A bona fide resident of this State , as defined in NRS 396.540 ;
or (3) Currently a resident on qualified tribal land, whether his or her actual residence was located within or outside of the -boundaries 82ndof Session (2023) – 5 – than 1 year;f this State, and has been such a resident for not less (d)than Has1 maintainedyear; at least a 2.0 grade point average, on a 4.0 scale, each semester or the equivalent of a 2.0 grade point average if a different scale is used;
(d) Has maintained at least a 2.0 grade point average, on a 4.0 scale, each semester or the equivalent of a 2.0 grade point average if a different scale is used;
or (b) If the student is not entitled to receive any federal educational benefits for a semester,] the full amount of the registration fees, laboratory fees and any other mandatory fees assessed against the student for that semester.
The waiver must be granted to a student who enrolls in any course or program , whether for a degree or not, offered by a school within the System, including, without limitation, a trade or vocational program, a graduate program , [or] a professional program [.] or a dual credit course through a program for dual credit, [except a course or program in a field other than health, social work, science, technology, engineering, arts or mathematics in support of which an appropriation has not been made by the Legislature.] offered during any academic period, including courses offered during the summer and between terms or semesters.
[, all or part of whi6.which is located within the boundaries of this State.] 6.
isAsAs used in this section:dariessection: of this State.] (a) “Program for dual credit” means a program through which a pupil enrolled in high school, including, without limitation, a pupil enrolled in grade 9, 10, 11 or 12 in a charter school or a pupil enrolled in a program designed to meet the requirements of an adult standard diploma, may enroll in a dual credit course offered by a school within the System.
(a) “Program for dual credit” means a program through which a pupil enrolled in high school, including, without limitation, a pupil enrolled in grade 9, 10, 11 or 12 in a charter school or a pupil enrolled in a program designed to meet the requirements of an adult standard diploma, may enroll in a dual credit course offered by a school within the System.
- 82nd Session (2023) – 6 – (1) For which legal title is vested in, or held in trust for the benefit of, an Indian tribe or an individual Native American, and which is subject to restrictions against alienation pursuant to federal law;
and nation,Assembly allAmendment orNo. part of which is located within the boundaries of this State, exercises governmental power.
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For the Fiscal Year 2023-2024..................................$457,4492023-2024 .....................................[$450,000] $457,449 For the Fiscal Year 2024-2025..................................$457,4492024-2025 .....................................[$450,000] $457,449 2.
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