AB 114 — Revises provisions governing the Nevada Early Childhood Advisory Council. (BDR 38-788)
Last action — Approved by the Governor. Chapter 197.
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✓Introduced
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✓Passed Assembly
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✓Passed Senate
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 03, 2023. Enacted.
Signed by Governor Joe Lombardo (Republican) on June 05, 2023.
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Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
162 added · 182 removed162 line(s) added, 182 removed.
(ReprintedAssembly withBill amendmentsNo. adopted on April 17, 2023) FIRST REPRINT A.B.
114114–Assemblywoman ASSEMBLYThomas BJoint ILLNSponsor: O.
114–ASenator SSEMBLYWOMANNguyen THOMASCHAPTER.......... PREFILED FEBRUARY 3, 2023 ____________ JOINT S PONSOR :
SENATOR NGUYEN ____________ Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services SUMMARY—Revises provisions governing the Nevada Early Childhood Advisory Council.
(BDR 38-788) 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.
Existing law establishes the Nevada Early Childhood Advisory Council and sets forth the minimum membership of the Council, who are to be appointed by the Governor.
(1) one member who is a representative of the Division of Public and Behavioral Health of the Department of Health and Human Services whose duties include responsibility for maternal, childofchild Child Care and adolescentDevelopment health;in the Division of Welfare and Supportive Services of the Department;
(2) one member who is a representative of the Program for Child Care and Development in the Division of Welfare and Supportive Services of the Department;
and (5) at least one member who is a parent or guardian of a child less than 8 years of age and who has participated in one or whomore isfederal appointedor asstate aearly representativechildhood ofprograms. the Department of Education whose dutieser include responsibilities for certain programs may, alternatively, be a representative of the Department of Health and Human Services whose duties include similar responsibilities.
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This bill also defines the term “early childhood program” for purposes of the duties of the Council as any program that stimulates physical, cognitive, linguistic, social and emotional development for children less than 8 years of age pertaining to:
EXPLANATION – Matter in bolded italics is new;
matter between brackets [omitted material] is material to be omitted.
The Nevada Early Childhood Advisory Council is hereby established as the state advisory council on early childhood education and care required to be established pursuant to 42 U.S.C.
(a)- One82nd memberSession who(2023) is– a2 representative– of the Division of Public and Behavioral Health of the Department whose dutiesdutiesf include responsibility for child care;
§§ 1400 et seq.;seq[(d)] (f) One member who is a representative of the boards of trustees of the school districts in this State;
[(d)] (f) One member who is a representative of the boards of trustees of the school districts in this State;
- *AB114_R1* – 3 – [(i)] (l) One member who is a representative of the Aging and DisabilityDis[(j)] Services(m) DivisionOne member who is a representative of thea Department;nonprofit organization located in southern Nevada that provides early childhood [education] programs;
[(j)] (m) One member who is a representative of a nonprofit organization located in southern Nevada that provides early childhood [education] programs;
- 82nd Session (2023) – 3 – (p) One member who is a representative of a tribal organization, with consideration given to an enrolled member of a Nevada Indian tribetribe; who is recommended by the Nevada Indian Commission in consultation with the Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada, Inc., or its successor organization;
(q) At least one member who is a parent or guardian of a child less than 8 years of age and who has participated in one or more federal or state early childhood programs, including, withoutwithoutore limitation:
(b) Conduct periodic statewide assessments of needs relating to the quality and availability of programs and services for children who are in early childhood [education] programs.
(c) Identify opportunities for and barriers to coordination and collaboration among early childhood [education] programs funded - *AB114_R1* – 4 – in whole or in part by the Federal Government, the State or a local government.
(2) The establishment or improvement of core elements of the early childhood system in this State, including, without - 82nd Session (2023) – 4 – limitation, a statewide unified system for collecting data relating to early childhood [education] programs;
and (4)childhood The[education] establishmentprograms ofin statewidethis standardsState.ndards for early childhood(e) [education]Assess programsthe capacity and effectiveness of institutions of higher education in this State.State in developing teachers in the field of early childhood education.
(e) Assess the capacity and effectiveness of institutions of higher education in this State in developing teachers in the field of early childhood education.
On or before December 1 of each year, the Council shall submit a report to the Governor and to the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau for transmittal to the Joint Interim Standing Committee on Health and Human Services and the Joint Interim Standing Committee on Education, if the report is received during an odd-numbered year, or to the next session of the Legislature, if the report is received during an even-numbered year.
- *AB114_R1* – 5 – [4.] 5.
and - 82nd Session (2023) – 5 – (e) Play and learning, to stimulate physical, cognitive, linguistic, social and emotional development.
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Compared against the Nevada Revised Statutes as published AI-generated reading aid — verify against the official bill.
The bill amends the membership requirements of the Nevada Early Childhood Advisory Council and defines 'early childhood program' for their duties.
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NRS 432A.076
One member who is a representative of the Department of Education;→ One member who is a representative of a public school, as defined in NRS 385.007, who works with pupils in kindergarten through grade 3;It specifies that one member must be a representative from a public school that serves young pupils.
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One member who is a representative of the Department of Education whose duties include responsibilities for programs under section 619 or part C of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, 20 U.S.C. §§ 1400 et seq.;→ One member who is a representative of the Department of Education whose duties include responsibilities for programs under section 619 or part C of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, 20 U.S.C. §§ 1400 et seq., or a representative of the Department of Health and Human Services whose duties include responsibilities for programs under part C of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, 20 U.S.C. §§ 1400 et seq.;It allows for the appointment of a representative from either the Department of Education or the Department of Health and Human Services regarding disability programs.
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child care programs.→ child care;It refines the description of the responsibilities of a representative from the Division of Public and Behavioral Health.
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One member who is a representative of the boards of trustees of the school districts in this State;→ One member who is a representative of the boards of trustees of the school districts in this State;This line remains unchanged, maintaining representation from school district boards.
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One member who is a representative of a nonprofit organization located in southern Nevada that provides early childhood programs;→ One member who is a representative of a nonprofit organization located in southern Nevada that provides early childhood programs;This line is unchanged, preserving representation from southern Nevada nonprofit organizations.
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NRS 432A.076
the responsibilities for early childhood education programs funded in whole or in part by the Federal Government, the State or a local government.→ the responsibilities for early childhood programs in this State.It broadens the responsibilities stated for council members regarding early childhood oversight.
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[education] programs.→ [programs.It omits 'education' from definitions relating to early childhood programs.
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One member who is a parent or guardian of a child less than 8 years of age and who has participated in one or more federal or state early childhood programs.→ At least one member who is a parent or guardian of a child less than 8 years of age and who has participated in one or more federal or state early childhood programs.It increases the requirement to ensure at least one parent or guardian is involved in the council.
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including, without limitation, providing information on such programs to underrepresented and special populations;→ including, without limitation, providing information on such programs to underrepresented and special populations;This line remains unchanged, ensuring continuing focus on underrepresented groups.
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NRS 432A.076
on or before December 1 of each year, the Council shall submit a report to the Governor and to the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau for transmittal to the Joint Interim Standing Committee on Education, if the report is received during an odd-numbered year, or to the next session of the Legislature, if the report is received during an even-numbered year.→ On or before December 1 of each year, the Council shall submit a report to the Governor and to the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau for transmittal to the Joint Interim Standing Committee on Education, if the report is received during an odd-numbered year, or to the next session of the Legislature, if the report is received during an even-numbered year.This requirement remains unchanged, ensuring accountability through annual reports.
Amendments
2 amendmentsClick Show changes on an amendment above to see how it modifies the bill.
Action History
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Approved by the Governor. Chapter 197.
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Enrolled and delivered to Governor.
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Senate Amendment No. 567 concurred in. To enrollment.
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From printer. To re-engrossment. Re-engrossed. Second reprint. Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved. (Yeas: 20, Nays: None, Excused: 1.) To Assembly. In Assembly.
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From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. Placed on Second Reading File. Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 567.) To printer.
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In Senate. Read first time. Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services. To committee.
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Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved. (Yeas: 42, Nays: None.) To Senate.
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From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint.
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Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 197.) To printer.
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From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended.
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Notice of eligibility for exemption.
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From printer. Read first time. To committee.
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Prefiled. Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services. To printer.
Sponsors
- Clara Thomas · Primary
- Rochelle T. Nguyen · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 65 not signed on
Sponsors (2)
- Clara Thomas
- Nguyen, Rochelle T. Democratic
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (65)
65 members have not signed on to this bill.
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- AB 114 is sponsored by Clara Thomas and Nguyen, Rochelle T. (Democratic).
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- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 03, 2023. Enacted.
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