SB 229 — Revises provisions relating to education. (BDR 34-680)
Last action — (No further action taken.)
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed Assembly
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2025 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Bill Text
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EXEMPT (Reprinted with amendments adopted on May 22, 2025) FIRST REPRINT S.B.
and (2) either earning a grade of B or higher in a college-level course in which instruction on financial literacy is provided or earning a score of - *SB229**SB229_R1* – 2 – gold or higher on the ACT National Career Readiness Certificate.
(NRS 388.5962) Section 1 of this bill lowers the grade point average that a student must earn to a 2.53.0 grade point average, on a 4.0 scale, or a 2.53.0 weighted grade point average, on a grading scale approved by the Superintendent of Public Instruction if a different scale is used.
Earns at least a [3.25] 2.53.0 grade point average, on a 4.0 grading scale, or a [3.85] 2.53.0 weighted grade point average, on a grading scale approved by the Superintendent of Public Instruction if a different grading scale is used.
[earning:] (a) [At] Earning at least 3 credits in a [subject area in] course of career and technical education, mathematics or social studies - *SB229**SB229_R1* – 3 – which [instruction on] relates to financial literacy ;
- *SB229**SB229_R1* – 4 – (1) Identifying the costs and benefits of various types of credit;
- *SB229**SB229_R1* – 5 – (1) Information concerning institutions of higher education and college preparedness;
Such professional development training may be provided - *SB229**SB229_R1* – 6 – by the school district or governing body or through an agreement with an institution of higher education or a regional training administrators.
professional development of teachers and H - *SB229**SB229_R1*
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Amendments
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Action History
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(No further action taken.)
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From committee: Do pass. Placed on Second Reading File. Read second time.
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In Assembly. Read first time. Referred to Committee on Ways and Means. To committee.
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From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint. To Assembly.
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From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. Placed on General File. Read third time. Amended. (Amend. No. 729.) Reprinting dispensed with. Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved. (Yeas: 21, Nays: None.) To printer.
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Notice of eligibility for exemption. Read second time. Taken from General File. Re-referred to Committee on Finance. Exemption effective. To committee.
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From committee: Do pass.
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From printer. To committee.
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Read first time. Referred to Committee on Education. To printer.
Sponsors
- Joe Dalia · Cosponsor
- Natha C. Anderson · Cosponsor
- Melanie Scheible · Cosponsor
- Julie Pazina · Cosponsor
- James Ohrenschall · Cosponsor
- Rochelle T. Nguyen · Cosponsor
- Roberta Lange · Cosponsor
- Skip Daly · Cosponsor
- Duy Nguyen · Primary
- Edgar Flores · Primary
- Marilyn Dondero Loop · Primary
- Michelee "Shelly" Cruz-Crawford · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →3 sponsors · 9 co-sponsors · 55 not signed on
Sponsors (3)
- Nguyen, Duy Democratic
- Flores, Edgar Democratic
- Dondero Loop, Marilyn Democratic
Co-sponsors (9)
- Dalia, Joe Democratic
- Anderson, Natha C. Democratic
- Scheible, Melanie Democratic
- Pazina, Julie Democratic
- Ohrenschall, James Democratic
- Nguyen, Rochelle T. Democratic
- Lange, Roberta Democratic
- Daly, Skip Democratic
- Cruz-Crawford, Michelee "Shelly" Democratic
Not signed on (55)
55 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 55 →"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.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Republican | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democratic | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (21)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Cannizzaro, Nicole J. | Democratic | Yea |
| Cruz-Crawford, Michelee "Shelly" | Democratic | Yea |
| Daly, Skip | Democratic | Yea |
| Dondero Loop, Marilyn | Democratic | Yea |
| Doñate, Fabian | Democratic | Yea |
| Flores, Edgar | Democratic | Yea |
| Lange, Roberta | Democratic | Yea |
| Neal, Dina | Democratic | Yea |
| Nguyen, Rochelle T. | Democratic | Yea |
| Ohrenschall, James | Democratic | Yea |
| Pazina, Julie | Democratic | Yea |
| Scheible, Melanie | Democratic | Yea |
| Taylor, Angela D. | Democratic | Yea |
| Buck, Carrie Ann | Republican | Yea |
| Ellison, John | Republican | Yea |
| Hansen, Ira | Republican | Yea |
| Krasner, Lisa | Republican | Yea |
| Rogich, Lori | Republican | Yea |
| Steinbeck, John C. | Republican | Yea |
| Stone, Jeff | Republican | Yea |
| Titus, Robin L. | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SB 229?
- SB 229 is sponsored by Dalia, Joe (Democratic), Anderson, Natha C. (Democratic), Scheible, Melanie (Democratic), Pazina, Julie (Democratic), Ohrenschall, James (Democratic), Nguyen, Rochelle T. (Democratic), Lange, Roberta (Democratic), Daly, Skip (Democratic), Nguyen, Duy (Democratic), Flores, Edgar (Democratic), Dondero Loop, Marilyn (Democratic), and Cruz-Crawford, Michelee "Shelly" (Democratic).
- What is the current status of SB 229?
- This bill died with 2025 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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.
- Where can I track SB 229?
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