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 12478.
Sponsorship
Edgar Flores (D); James Ohrenschall (D); Rochelle Nguyen (D)
Roll-call summary
| Vote | Count |
|---|---|
| Yea | 11 |
Party breakdown
| Party | Yea | Nay |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic Party | 7 | 0 |
| Republican Party | 4 | 0 |
Per-legislator votes
| Legislator | Party | Vote | Chamber | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cecelia González | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, May 22, 2025 |
| Cinthia Zermeño Moore | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, May 22, 2025 |
| Fabian Doñate | Democratic Party | Yea | Senate (1st Reprint) | Tuesday, April 22, 2025 |
| Joe Dalia | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, May 22, 2025 |
| Michelee "Shelly" Cruz-Crawford | Democratic Party | Yea | Senate (1st Reprint) | Tuesday, April 22, 2025 |
| Selena Torres-Fossett | Democratic Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, May 22, 2025 |
| Skip Daly | Democratic Party | Yea | Senate (1st Reprint) | Tuesday, April 22, 2025 |
| Carrie Ann Buck | Republican Party | Yea | Senate (1st Reprint) | Tuesday, April 22, 2025 |
| PK O'Neill | Republican Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, May 22, 2025 |
| Rich DeLong | Republican Party | Yea | Assembly (1st Reprint) | Thursday, May 22, 2025 |
| Toby Yurek | Republican 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 |