SB278 · NV 83rd Session
AN ACT relating to education; requiring the Commission on Professional Standards in Education to consider certain changes when adopting regulations governing licensure for teachers and other educational personnel; eliminating the use of local assessments to determine whether a pupil has a deficiency
Fiscal effect: state
Outcome: Passed both chambers — last vote Assembly (1st Reprint): Passed on 2025-05-22
NV Legislature 83rd Session bill, aggregated from roll-call votes across the seated state legislators in this dataset. Bill ID 711.
Sponsorship
Edgar Flores (D); James Ohrenschall (D); Rochelle Nguyen (D)
Roll-call summary
| Vote | Count |
|---|---|
| Yea | 79 |
| Nay | 1 |
Party breakdown
| Party | Yea | Nay |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic Party | 79 | 1 |
Per-legislator votes
| Legislator | Party | Vote | Chamber | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Ford | Democratic Party | Yea | Senate (1st Reprint) | Monday, April 22, 2013 |
| Brittney Miller | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Monday, May 31, 2021 |
| Brittney Miller | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, May 22, 2025 |
| Cecelia Gonzalez | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Monday, May 31, 2021 |
| Cecelia Gonzalez | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, May 22, 2025 |
| Cinthia Moore | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, May 22, 2025 |
| Daniele Monroe-Moreno | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Monday, May 31, 2021 |
| Daniele Monroe-Moreno | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, May 22, 2025 |
| David Orentlicher | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Monday, May 31, 2021 |
| David Orentlicher | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, May 22, 2025 |
| Dina Neal | Democratic Party | Yea | Senate (1st Reprint) | Wednesday, May 19, 2021 |
| Dina Neal | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (2nd Reprint) | Thursday, May 23, 2013 |
| Dina Neal | Democratic Party | Yea | Senate (1st Reprint) | Tuesday, April 22, 2025 |
| Dina Neal | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (2nd Reprint) | Sunday, June 5, 2011 |
| Duy Nguyen | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, May 22, 2025 |
| Edgar Flores | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Monday, May 31, 2021 |
| Edgar Flores | Democratic Party | Yea | Senate (1st Reprint) | Tuesday, April 22, 2025 |
| Elaine Marzola | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Monday, May 31, 2021 |
| Elaine Marzola | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, May 22, 2025 |
| Erica Mosca | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, May 22, 2025 |
| Erica Roth | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, May 22, 2025 |
| Fabian Donate | Democratic Party | Yea | Senate (1st Reprint) | Wednesday, May 19, 2021 |
| Fabian Donate | Democratic Party | Yea | Senate (1st Reprint) | Tuesday, April 22, 2025 |
| Hanadi Nadeem | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, May 22, 2025 |
| Heather Goulding | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, May 22, 2025 |
| Howard Watts III | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Monday, May 31, 2021 |
| Howard Watts III | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, May 22, 2025 |
| James Ohrenschall | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (2nd Reprint) | Monday, May 18, 2009 |
| James Ohrenschall | Democratic Party | Nay | Assembly (2nd Reprint) | Thursday, May 23, 2013 |
| James Ohrenschall | Democratic Party | Yea | Senate (1st Reprint) | Tuesday, April 22, 2025 |
| James Ohrenschall | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (2nd Reprint) | Sunday, June 5, 2011 |
| Joseph DALIA | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, May 22, 2025 |
| Jovan Jackson | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, May 22, 2025 |
| Julie Pazina | Democratic Party | Yea | Senate (1st Reprint) | Tuesday, April 22, 2025 |
| Linda Hunt | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, May 22, 2025 |
| Marilyn Dondero Loop | Democratic Party | Yea | Senate (1st Reprint) | Wednesday, May 19, 2021 |
| Marilyn Dondero Loop | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (2nd Reprint) | Monday, May 18, 2009 |
| Marilyn Dondero Loop | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (2nd Reprint) | Thursday, May 23, 2013 |
| Marilyn Dondero Loop | Democratic Party | Yea | Senate (1st Reprint) | Tuesday, April 22, 2025 |
| Marilyn Dondero Loop | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (2nd Reprint) | Sunday, June 5, 2011 |
| Marilyn Kirkpatrick | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (2nd Reprint) | Monday, May 18, 2009 |
| Marilyn Kirkpatrick | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (2nd Reprint) | Thursday, May 23, 2013 |
| Marilyn Kirkpatrick | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (2nd Reprint) | Sunday, June 5, 2011 |
| Max Carter II | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, May 22, 2025 |
| Melanie Scheible | Democratic Party | Yea | Senate (1st Reprint) | Wednesday, May 19, 2021 |
| Melanie Scheible | Democratic Party | Yea | Senate (1st Reprint) | Tuesday, April 22, 2025 |
| Natha Anderson | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Monday, May 31, 2021 |
| Natha Anderson | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, May 22, 2025 |
| Nicole Cannizzaro | Democratic Party | Yea | Senate (1st Reprint) | Wednesday, May 19, 2021 |
| Nicole Cannizzaro | Democratic Party | Yea | Senate (1st Reprint) | Tuesday, April 22, 2025 |
| Olivia Diaz | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (2nd Reprint) | Thursday, May 23, 2013 |
| Olivia Diaz | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (2nd Reprint) | Sunday, June 5, 2011 |
| Reuben D'Silva | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, May 22, 2025 |
| Richard Daly | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (2nd Reprint) | Thursday, May 23, 2013 |
| Richard Daly | Democratic Party | Yea | Senate (1st Reprint) | Tuesday, April 22, 2025 |
| Richard Daly | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (2nd Reprint) | Sunday, June 5, 2011 |
| Richard Segerblom | Democratic Party | Yea | Senate (1st Reprint) | Monday, April 22, 2013 |
| Richard Segerblom | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (2nd Reprint) | Monday, May 18, 2009 |
| Richard Segerblom | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (2nd Reprint) | Sunday, June 5, 2011 |
| Roberta Lange | Democratic Party | Yea | Senate (1st Reprint) | Wednesday, May 19, 2021 |
| Roberta Lange | Democratic Party | Yea | Senate (1st Reprint) | Tuesday, April 22, 2025 |
| Rochelle Nguyen | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Monday, May 31, 2021 |
| Rochelle Nguyen | Democratic Party | Yea | Senate (1st Reprint) | Tuesday, April 22, 2025 |
| Sandra Jauregui | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Monday, May 31, 2021 |
| Sandra Jauregui | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, May 22, 2025 |
| Selena La Rue Hatch | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, May 22, 2025 |
| Selena Torres | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Monday, May 31, 2021 |
| Selena Torres | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, May 22, 2025 |
| Shea Backus | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, May 22, 2025 |
| Shondra Summers-Armstrong | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Monday, May 31, 2021 |
| Steve Yeager | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Monday, May 31, 2021 |
| Steve Yeager | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, May 22, 2025 |
| Steven Horsford | Democratic Party | Yea | Senate (2nd Reprint) | Friday, April 17, 2009 |
| Steven Horsford | Democratic Party | Yea | Senate (2nd Reprint) | Friday, June 3, 2011 |
| Tanya Flanagan | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, May 22, 2025 |
| Tracy Brown-May | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Monday, May 31, 2021 |
| Tracy Brown-May | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, May 22, 2025 |
| Venicia Considine | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Monday, May 31, 2021 |
| Venicia Considine | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, May 22, 2025 |
| Venise Karris | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, May 22, 2025 |
Bill history (16 actions)
Chronological legislative actions taken on this bill, sourced from NELIS. Journal links open the daily Assembly or Senate journal PDF where the action was recorded — public record per NRS 218D.
| Date | Action | Journal |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 05, 2025 | Read first time. Referred to Committee on Education. To printer. | Senate Journal |
| Mar 06, 2025 | From printer. To committee. | |
| Apr 21, 2025 | From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. Placed on Second Reading File. Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 416.) Reprinting dispensed with. | Senate Journal |
| Apr 22, 2025 | Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved, as amended. (Yeas: 21, Nays: None.) To printer. | Senate Journal |
| Apr 25, 2025 | From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint. | |
| Apr 28, 2025 | To Assembly. In Assembly. Read first time. Referred to Committee on Education. To committee. | Assembly Journal |
| May 14, 2025 | From committee: Do pass. | Assembly Journal |
| May 15, 2025 | Read second time. | Assembly Journal |
| May 16, 2025 | Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day. | Assembly Journal |
| May 19, 2025 | Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day. | Assembly Journal |
| May 20, 2025 | Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day. | Assembly Journal |
| May 21, 2025 | Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day. | Assembly Journal |
| May 22, 2025 | Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 42, Nays: None.) To Senate. In Senate. | Assembly Journal · Senate Journal |
| May 23, 2025 | To enrollment. | Senate Journal |
| May 27, 2025 | Enrolled and delivered to Governor. | |
| May 31, 2025 | Approved by the Governor. Chapter 190. |
Exhibits, testimony & documents (2 on file)
Exhibits, testimony, amendments, and supporting documents collected by the NV Legislature on this bill. Submissions are public record per NRS 218D. Sources cite back to NELIS.
Amendment (1)
| Document type | Submitted by | File |
|---|---|---|
| Amendment | Michelle Cruz-Crawford, Nevada Senate |
Presented (1)
| Document type | Submitted by | File |
|---|---|---|
| Presentation | Senator Michelee Cruz-Crawford |