AB 153 — Revises provisions relating to the education of incarcerated persons. (BDR 16-234)
Last action — Approved by the Governor. Chapter 110.
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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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 January 30, 2025. Enacted.
Signed by Governor Joe Lombardo (Republican) on May 29, 2025.
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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1 sponsor
1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 D).
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Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
103 added · 116 removed103 line(s) added, 116 removed.
(ReprintedAssembly withBill amendmentsNo. adopted on April 17, 2025) FIRST REPRINT A.B.
153153–Assemblymember ASSEMBLYMiller BILLCHAPTER.......... NO .
153–ASSEMBLYMEMBER M ILLER PREFILED JANUARY 30, 2025 ____________ Referred to Committee on Education SUMMARY—Revises provisions relating to the education of incarcerated persons.
(BDR 16-234) FISCAL NOTE:
Effect on Local Government:
May have Fiscal Impact.
Effect on the State:
Yes.
~ EXPLANATION – Matter in bolded italics is new;
matter between brackets [omitted material] is material to be omitted.
-EXPLANATION *AB153_R1* – 2Matter –in THEbolded PEOPLEitalics OFis THEnew; STATE OF NEVADA, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Sectionmatter 1.between brackets [omitted material] is material to be omitted.
THE PSENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
IN Sections 1 and 2.
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(Deleted by amendment.) Sec.
- 83rd Session (2025) – 2 – (a) An explanation that financial aid may be used to attend an online, trade or vocational school;
and (b) A description of the types of financial aid available to persons who are lawfully present in the United States under any federal law,agency regulation,or policydepartment.cy or program administered by a federal2. agency or department.
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(a) At least one designated Free Application for Federal Stu(b) At least one designated Free Application for Federal Student Aid event during the lastfirst week of February.October;
and (b) At least one designated Free Application for Federal Student Aid event during the last week of February.
(a)opportunities Providethat offendersmay withbe guidanceavailable onfollowing employmentrelease;employment opportunities(b) thatIdentify maycircumstances bein availablewhich followinga release;recommendation to an offender to apply for financial aid is appropriate;
(b)(c) IdentifyAssist circumstancesoffenders in whichobtaining adocumentation recommendationnecessary to ancomplete offendera toFree applyApplication for financialFederal aidStudent isAid; appropriate;
- *AB153_R1* – 3 – (c) Assist offenders in obtaining documentation necessary to complete a Free Application for Federal Student Aid;
- 83rd Session (2025) – 3 – 6.
7.before January 31 of each year, submit to the Department a report or concerning the implementation and outcomes of the services provided pursuant to this section.
Each institution and facility of the Department shall, on or before January 31 of each year, submit to the Department a report concerning the implementation and outcomes of the services provided pursuant to this section.
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Amendments
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Action History
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Approved by the Governor. Chapter 110.
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Enrolled and delivered to Governor.
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In Assembly. To enrollment.
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Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 19, Nays: 2.) To Assembly.
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Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day.
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Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day.
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Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day.
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Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day.
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Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day.
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Read second time.
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From committee: Do pass.
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From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint. To Senate. In Senate. Read first time. Referred to Committee on Judiciary. To committee.
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Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved, as amended. (Yeas: 41, Nays: None, Excused: 1.) To printer.
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Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day.
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Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 166.) Dispensed with reprinting.
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From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended.
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Read first time. To committee.
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From printer.
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Prefiled. Referred to Committee on Education. To printer.
Sponsors
- Brittney M. Miller · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 66 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Miller, Brittney M. Democratic
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (66)
66 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 66 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors AB 153?
- AB 153 is sponsored by Miller, Brittney M. (Democratic).
- What is the current status of AB 153?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 30, 2025. Enacted.
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