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• Welcome to this meeting of the Senate Committee on Education.
• The Education and Economic Fund is kind of different.
• For the record, Patricia Charlton, Chancellor, Nevada System of Higher Education.
• Certainly, for the record, Patricia Charlton, Chancellor, Nevada System of Higher Education, just really
• I do want to note that we do have that this doesn't, as we intend to look at Nevada tribes and Nevada

Bills: AB328, AB397

Keywords: Juneteenth, education, economic commission, cultural affairs, racial healing, policy recommendations, African-American studies, higher education, fee waivers, Native American students, unaccompanied youth, academic progress, Nevada System of Higher Education, 909, all

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• the components of the bill as it relates to being a budget implementation bill and the Office of Nevada
• That completes the portion related to the Office of Nevada Boards, Commissions, and Council Standards
• For example, in 706, not only do we have the Nevada Transportation Authority, but we have the Taxicab
• And we're still trying to get good things passed for the state of Nevada. data.
• The last few hours here, and we're still trying to get good things passed for the State of Nevada.

Bills: SB507

Keywords: SB507, Nevada, governmental administration, Office of Nevada Boards Commissions and Councils Standards, Department of Business and Industry, professional licensing boards, occupational licensing, regulatory fees, state account, nonreverting fund, Commission on Postsecondary Education, taxicab, taxi technology fee, Nevada Transportation Authority, Taxicab Authority, transportation network company, TNC, rideshare, Uber, Lyft

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• Amelia Tebow for the record on behalf of the Nevada Department of Education.
• Then the Nevada Department of Education has to set, by regulation and in policy, the cut score for each
• Holistically in education.
• Joint Interim Standing Committee on Education.
• And the Joint Interim Standing Committee on Education.

Bills: AB386

Keywords: AB386, Washoe County School District, reading assessment, literacy, elementary school, pupil assessment, statewide assessment, alternative assessment, reading proficiency, standards-based testing, valid and reliable test, State Board of Education, Department of Education, pilot program, school testing, assessment equivalency, education grant, Nevada education, NRS 388.157, school accountability

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• My name is Patricia Charlton on behalf of the Nevada System of Higher Education and really on behalf
• Nevada System of Higher Education.
• System of Higher Education to support the Nevada Cloud Seeding Program.
• System of Higher Education to support the Nevada Cloud Seeding Program.
• It provides a $50 million general fund appropriation in 2025 to the Nevada Department of Education to

Bills: SB6, SB62, SB74, SB90, SB104, SB119, SB132, SB133, SB135, SB182, SB185, SB193, SB207, SB217, SB229, SB233, SB260, SB262, SB280, SB281, SB300, SB306, SB378, SB382, SB393, SB403, SB422, SB427, SB431, SB434, SB442, SB452, SB456, SB468, SB472, SB487, SB503, SB6

Keywords: cloud seeding, Nevada, water conservation, agriculture, Desert Research Institute, victim compensation, hate crimes, property remediation, criminal justice, vulnerable persons, elections, voter registration, mail ballots, candidate eligibility, cybersecurity, education funding, teacher grants, classroom supplies, instructional support, specialized personnel

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• Good afternoon, for the record, Patricia Charlton, Chancellor, Nevada System of Higher Education.
• I am with the University of Nevada, Reno Extension Small Business Education Program, and we are in support
• Medicaid and the new plan, Nevada Health Authority. ...under the Nevada Medicaid and the new plan, Nevada
• in Nevada.
• in Nevada.

Bills: AB568, SB90, SB133, SB147, SB229, SB233, SB240, SB245, SB280, SB378, SB393, SB417, SB434, SB494, SB495, AB62, SB104, SB119, SB132, SB193, SB262, SB422, SB431, SB435, SB468, SB503

Keywords: higher education, Nevada System of Higher Education, operational expenses, instructional expenses, public funding, education funding, teacher grants, classroom supplies, instructional support, specialized personnel, civics education, Nevada Center for Civic Engagement, funding, youth programs, civic involvement, Southern Nevada, Clark County, Las Vegas Valley, regional planning, economic resiliency

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• Good morning, Amelia Tibo for the record, Nevada Department of Education.
• students, and engaging the community to create a more educated Nevada.
• I think it's a really important part of education in the state of Nevada.
• of Higher Education. $57.5 million to the Nevada System of Higher Education for cost-of-living adjustments
• And the members of the 83rd Session of the Nevada Legislature urge the Nevada System of Higher Education

Bills: AB568, SB90, SB133, SB147, SB229, SB233, SB240, SB245, SB280, SB378, SB393, SB417, SB434, SB494, SB495

Keywords: higher education, Nevada System of Higher Education, operational expenses, instructional expenses, public funding, education funding, teacher grants, classroom supplies, instructional support, specialized personnel, civics education, Nevada Center for Civic Engagement, funding, youth programs, civic involvement, Southern Nevada, Clark County, Las Vegas Valley, regional planning, economic resiliency

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• The Nevada Outdoor Recreation Education Program established in 2019 has been instrumental in offering
• The Nevada Outdoor Education and Recreation Grant Program, or NOAA, is housed under the Division of Outdoor
• Nevada System of Higher Education, we urge your support of AB 331. Thank you.
• Nevada supports innovation, Nevada supports small businesses, and Nevada supports policies that are smart
• For the record, Alejandro Rodriguez, Nevada System of Education, and she is in strong support of this

Bills: AB102, AB108, AB117, AB213, AB220, AB221, AB251, AB259, AB331, AB336, AB375, AB379, AB409, AB475, AB476, AB550, AB575, AB594, SB466

Keywords: emergency medical services, ambulance, licensing, health district, paramedic, training requirements, outdoor education, recreation, grant program, environment, funding, special license plates, vehicle registration, custom plates, state revenue, transportation, public works, prevailing wage, custom fabrication, nonstandard materials

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• It also grants the Nevada Department of Education the power to adopt regulations necessary in order to
• Tebow from the Nevada Department of Education to help support.
• Good morning, Amelia Tebow for the record, Nevada Department of Education.
• For the record, Patricia Charlton on behalf of the Nevada System of Higher Education.
• Good evening, Alexander Marks with the Nevada State Education Association.

Bills: AB49, AB93, AB108, AB169, AB188, AB212, AB221, AB224, AB251, AB282, AB284, AB296, AB304, AB331, AB356, AB366, AB375, AB409, AB467, AB475, AB476, AB479, AB494, AB514, AB515, AB533, AB542, AB550, AB558, AB567, AB568, AB571, AB581, AB583, AB584, AB585, AB595, AB596, AB597, SB170, SB427, SB460, SB508

Keywords: educational personnel, teacher licensing, reciprocal licensure, provisional teaching, school counselors, school nurses, school social workers, state education standards, public employees, police officers, benefits, appropriation, law enforcement, outdoor education, recreation, grant program, environment, funding, health insurance, speech-language pathology

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• Senate Bill 226 revises the date that a teacher wishing to serve on the Nevada State Teacher and Education
• The bill revises the date by which a teacher wishing to serve on the Nevada State Teacher and Education
• Sean Sever from Nevada DMV. I'll just give my testimony now.
• And I know that Nevada has some of the safest elections.
• Sean Sever from the Nevada DMV. We are neutral on SB 74.

Bills: AB534, AB562, AB595, AB597, AB600, SB74, SB226, SB422, SB488

Keywords: election reform, voter accessibility, conditional ballots, voter registration, mechanical voting systems, election audits, voter access grants, provisional ballot, voting technology, AB562, Nevada, Secretary of State, elections, elections management system, HAVA, Help America Vote Act, automatic voter registration, AVR, election technology, state appropriations

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• Currently, the most common manner that an aspiring educator is licensed in the state of Nevada includes
• passing the Praxis Core Academic Skills for Educators exam administered by Educational Testing Service
• I have worked pretty extensively with the Nevada Department of Education, as well as with institutions
• educators here in the state of Nevada.
• For the record, Alejandro Rodriguez, Nevada State Board of Education, and I'm in support of this bill

Bills: SB175, SB277, SB374, SB400

Keywords: military, veterans, education, teaching, Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps, licensure, certification, public schools, charter schools, school social worker, school counselor, school psychologist, internship, practicum, student support services, mental health, harassment, bullying, power-based violence, school safety

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• industry in Southern Nevada.
• Sean Sarah from the Nevada DMV.
• of early childhood education to meet the needs of Nevada families who, for a host of reasons, are unable
• Is that correct here in Nevada?
• Insurance Council, Nevada Policy Research Institute, and Americans for Prosperity of Nevada.

Bills: AB6, AB102, AB131, AB212, AB213, AB220, AB259, AB282, AB376, AB396, AB479, AB503, AB570, AB572, AB574, AB576, AB593, SB185, SB207, SB507, AB6

Keywords: fetal alcohol spectrum disorder, FASD, prenatal alcohol exposure, children's health, developmental disability, early intervention, treatment assistance, Aging and Disability Services Division, Department of Health and Human Services, Autism Treatment Assistance Program, public health, parent education, evidence-based treatment, Nevada NRS 427A, disability services, behavioral health, emergency medical services, ambulance, licensing, health district

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• I think Nevada owes their patients that legislation.
• Adam Plain, P-L-A-I-N, with the Nevada Division of Insurance.
• I think it also happens in Southern Nevada as well.
• I am the policy associate with the Nevada Conservation League.
• And I'm a policy analyst at Nevada B-A-G-H-S-H-H-E-T-S-Y-N, and I'm a policy analyst at Nevada Policy

Bills: AB93, AB204, AB414, AB504, AB598

Keywords: public employees, police officers, benefits, appropriation, law enforcement, medical debt, collection agency, healthcare, consumer protection, financial assistance, occupational safety, air quality, greenhouse gases, employee monitoring, safety program, hemp, hemp products, cannabidiol, CBD, cannabis

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• Voter education—we know voter education is going to be...
• dollars—more voter education dollars than the state of Nevada has ever appropriated in the past—to help
• And I want to add that the Secretary... ...more voter education dollars than the state of Nevada has
• Again, historically, the Secretary of State's Office in Nevada has not done a lot of direct voter education
• Good morning, Alexander Marks with the Nevada State Education Association.

Bills: AB49, AB169, AB188, AB284, AB296, AB306, AB356, AB366, AB467, AB499, AB515, AB540, AB542, AB595

Keywords: educational personnel, teacher licensing, reciprocal licensure, provisional teaching, school counselors, school nurses, school social workers, state education standards, health insurance, speech-language pathology, stuttering, rehabilitative services, habilitative services, coverage requirements, health plans, retired public employees, subsidy, Medicare, health reimbursement arrangement, Public Employees' Benefits Program

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• There are four that are submitted by the Nevada Association of Counties..." "...Court of Nevada.
• And so I would prefer, obviously, in Nevada. And as I know you would as well, Nevada is first.
• So I think they would have to get a Nevada license.
• I think they would have to get a Nevada license.
• I'm the executive director for the ACLU of Nevada.

Bills: AB58, AB275, SB46, SB457, SB465, AB320, AB344, AB381, AB541

Keywords: Nevada gaming, gaming regulation, sports pool, race book, interactive gaming, slot machines, restricted license, Gaming Control Board, Gaming Commission, game approval, administrative approval, service provider, cash access, wagering instruments, global risk management, information service, sports wagering, pari-mutuel wagering, casino regulation, gaming license

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• State, that's a Nevada case that talks about how in Nevada, and I think in that case the defendant had
• Nevada has robust immunity throughout.
• In 2024, Nevada ranked as the second...
• I'm a Nevada native and resident.
• in Southern Nevada.

Bills: AB275, SB371, SB457

Keywords: criminal procedure, wiretap, law enforcement, child protection, sexual offenses, SB371, Nevada, trespass, criminal trespass, NRS 207.200, property rights, misdemeanor, warning period, 24 months, 36 months, no trespassing, posted signs, fencing, private property, public property

Bills: AB404, AB428

Keywords: brew pub, alcoholic beverages, liquor store, licensure, regulation, Department of Taxation, fertility preservation, breast cancer, ovarian cancer, oncology, reproductive medicine, infertility, cancer treatment, egg freezing, embryo freezing, oocyte cryopreservation, sperm banking, assisted reproductive technology, health insurance mandate, Medicaid

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• I am the Executive Secretary-Treasurer of the Nevada State AFL-CIO.
• Additionally, with respect to theft, so in Nevada, we're unique.
• So in Nevada, we're unique.
• Max is an amazing representative of Nevada.
• I'm the director of the Nevada Department of Corrections.

Bills: SB60, SB85, SB323

Keywords: elderly, vulnerable persons, criminal penalties, theft, civil penalties, criminal justice reform, traffic stops, law enforcement, data recording, public safety, racial profiling, SB323, Nevada, Department of Corrections, offenders, inmates, incarcerated people, prison phone calls, free phone calls, family communication

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• It was sponsored by the Senate Committee on Judiciary on behalf of the Nevada Silver-Haired Legislative
• That's twice our legal limit in Nevada.
• I'd like to see continuous DUI bills come through, and if it's treatment, if it's education, if it's
• Todd Inglesby, representing the Professional Firefighters of Nevada.
• Warren Hardy, today representing the Nevada Urban Consortium.

Bills: SB60, SB85, SB323, SB309, SB465

Keywords: elderly, vulnerable persons, criminal penalties, theft, civil penalties, criminal justice reform, traffic stops, law enforcement, data recording, public safety, racial profiling, SB323, Nevada, Department of Corrections, offenders, inmates, incarcerated people, prison phone calls, free phone calls, family communication

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• It is an education without barriers.
• You choose the time for your education.
• Educational need.
• Education is a cornerstone of our future.
• Childhood Education and Care Governance.

Bills: HB 117, HB2196, HB2689, HCR64, HB117

Keywords: early childhood education, task force, governance, Texas Education Agency, child care, education policy, virtual education, hybrid learning, school funding, average daily attendance, education technology, remote learning, education legislation, workforce development, adult education, high school diploma, industry certification, pilot program, gifted education, education support

Bills: HB113, HB342, HB632, HB690, HB1003, HB1078, HB1132, HB1146

Keywords: grading scale, education reform, students, public schools, academic policy, special education, due process, local education agency, burden of proof, IEP, education law, data sharing, student information, privacy, education, LA FIRST, foreign adversaries, terrorism, contracting, school funding